Mercedes & Family ALF is an assisted living facility located in Miami Gardens, Florida, that provides a range of supportive services designed to assist residents with daily living activities while promoting a warm, community-centered environment. The facility primarily offers assistance to those requiring help with tasks such as personal care, medication management, and various health-related services tailored to individual needs.
At Mercedes & Family ALF, specialized care for chronic conditions like diabetes includes monitoring and managing blood sugar levels as well as providing appropriate nutrition as part of their dietary services. Incontinence care is treated sensitively, with staff providing assistance with personal hygiene and maintaining the dignity and comfort of residents. For those with mobility challenges, ambulatory care offers support to ensure safety and independence as much as possible. The facility also includes a secured community area to support memory care, providing a safe environment for residents with cognitive impairments, and engaging programs to stimulate memory and cognitive abilities.
Medication management is a critical service at the facility, with trained staff overseeing prescription administration to ensure proper and timely consumption of medicines. Language support is available for Spanish-speaking residents, ensuring effective communication and comfort for residents who prefer speaking Spanish. Resident feedback highlights a supportive, familial atmosphere fostered by a dedicated staff. The nutritional services provide residents with well-regarded meals, contributing to a positive dining experience. The cleanliness of the facility receives positive remarks, reflecting diligent maintenance of both personal and communal spaces. Additionally, a variety of activities encourage socialization and engagement, enriching the resident experience.
Costs at this community start at $1,200 and range up to $7,604. The average price in the community is $4,402, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,992. 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.