Colonial Assisted Living in Miami, located in Miami, FL, provides essential assisted living services for seniors needing support in their daily lives. This facility caters to a diverse group of residents by offering tailor-made care plans to support individual needs. Residents can avail themselves of a variety of healthcare services, including diabetes care, incontinence care, ambulatory and non-ambulatory care, high acuity care, and memory care, ensuring specialized attention for various conditions. Medical support is further enhanced with access to optometrists and regular medication management and coordination. Bilingual staff ensure that both English- and Spanish-speaking residents can communicate effectively regarding their health needs.
Colonial Assisted Living prioritizes community engagement, with various clubs and communities offering social and recreational activities. The onsite barber/beauty salon provides grooming services. Fitness programs are available to encourage active lifestyles among residents. Courtesy transportation is provided primarily for medical appointments to ensure residents can access necessary health services externally. For non-medical purposes, transportation is available at an additional cost, facilitating residents' participation in off-site activities and personal errands as needed.
Reviews indicate a mixed perception among residents and families, with praise directed towards the facility’s cleanliness, the staff's friendliness, and the broad range of activities offered. The Executive Director, Chuck, receives specific recognition for cultivating a community atmosphere. Conversely, some criticism revolves around inconsistencies in care, especially for complex conditions such as Alzheimer’s, suggesting areas for improvement in care delivery and staff management. Despite these challenges, recent enhancements to the facility reflect a continuing effort to improve resident experiences and address identified issues.
Costs at this community start at $2,400 and range up to $3,595. The average price in the community is $2,998, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,972. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.