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Hialeah Home - ALF in Hialeah, FL

Hialeah Home - ALF is an assisted living community in Hialeah, FL.

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8230 West 16Th Avenue, Hialeah, FL 33014

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4.5 from 109 reviews
5 stars
79
4 stars
16
3 stars
7
2 stars
2
1 stars
5

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Overall Review of Hialeah Home - ALF

common 29 reviews mention this

Staff kindness and responsiveness stand out

Residents and families consistently describe staff who are kind, responsive, and attentive.

Across the reviews, people emphasize that nurses and caregivers are caring and willing to help with day-to-day needs. Several reviewers add that staff communication is strong, including keeping families informed during visits. A few comments also highlight professionalism from specific team members, reinforcing the overall impression of dependable support.

common 16 reviews mention this

Clean apartments and steady upkeep

Multiple reviewers mention apartments and common areas feeling clean and well maintained.

Cleanliness shows up often, with residents and families describing apartments as kept up and cared for. Several reviews specifically mention housekeeping and ongoing cleanliness in everyday routines. A couple of comments also connect cleanliness to how comfortable it feels to live there.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Dining is described with mixed results

Dining receives both compliments and complaints, with food quality varying by review.

Some reviewers speak positively about meals and service, including a dining room that feels organized and pleasant. Others mention specific concerns about food tasting too dry or declining after ownership changes. Taken together, dining experiences look inconsistentā€”service may be strong even when meal quality draws criticism.

common 6 reviews mention this

Activities help residents stay engaged

Reviews frequently mention scheduled activities that encourage residents to get out and socialize.

Several reviewers highlight an activities director and describe a range of resident activities, including bingo and group events. Others note that loved ones participate more than they expected because activities offer chances to interact. While one review says participation can be difficult for residents who are more dependent, the overall pattern is that activities are available and actively planned.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Management and care control concerns

A small set of reviews raises concerns about changes in management and how families are handled.

A couple of the most negative reviews describe shifts they believe came with new ownership, including concerns about rent and that the food got worse. Another critical comment alleges aggressive actions as a loved oneā€™s needs increased. These themes are not echoed broadly in the more positive reviews, but they are serious enough to flag as a potential risk to understand during decision-making.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Housing

  • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home
  • Respite Care Respite Care

Amenities

  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Miami International (7 miles away) Miami International (7 miles away)
  • Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (16 miles away) Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (16 miles away)

Care Services

  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • Winn-Dixie (1.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (5.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.9 miles)
  • Panera Bread (6.3 miles)
  • Panera Bread (6.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.1 miles)

Parks

  • Royal Oaks Park (2.5 miles)
  • Palm Springs North Park (2.6 miles)
  • Babcock Park (5.6 miles)
  • Morgan Levy Park (5.9 miles)
  • Scott Park (6.1 miles)
  • River Run Park (6.8 miles)
  • C.B. Smith Park (8.2 miles)

Restaurants

  • Chili's Grill & Bar (2.7 miles)
  • Jackson Soul Food II (4.6 miles)
  • Corona Beach House (5.1 miles)
  • Booby Trap Doral (5.2 miles)
  • Taco Bell (5.6 miles)
  • McDonald's (6.7 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (6.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Mother Of Our Redeemer Catholic Church (3.4 miles)
  • Our Lady of Guadalupe (8.1 miles)
  • St Dominic's Catholic Church (8.3 miles)

Transportation

  • Okeechobee Metrorail Station (4.1 miles)
  • Tri-Rail Metrorail Transfer (5 miles)
  • American Airlines Admirals Club (7.2 miles)
  • American Airlines Flagship Lounge (7.2 miles)
  • Skytrain Station 3 (7.3 miles)
  • The Centurion Lounge (7.3 miles)
  • Concourse D (7.3 miles)

Physicians

  • Pediatric Associates Doral (6.3 miles)
  • Taft Building (8.8 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Pembroke Lake 9 (7.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • Memorial Hospital West (8 miles)

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