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4.7 from 118 reviews
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Palmetto Senior Care Costs & Pricing
Palmetto Senior Care offers competitive pricing for its residential services, particularly when compared to the broader market in Miami-Dade County and across Florida. For a semi-private room, residents pay $2,400 per month - slightly above the county average of $2,250 but significantly lower than the state average of $3,009. In terms of private accommodations, Palmetto's rate of $2,500 is strikingly more affordable than both the county's average of $3,304 and Florida's state average of $3,699. This pricing structure positions Palmetto Senior Care as an attractive option for families seeking quality care at a reasonable cost within the local context.
Floor plans
Palmetto Senior Care
Miami-Dade County
Florida
Semi-Private
$2,400
$2,250
$3,009
Private
$2,500
$3,304
$3,699
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Overall Review of Palmetto Senior Care
common25 reviews mention this
Staff are consistently attentive
Residents and families frequently describe staff who stay attentive to needs.
Across many reviews, residents and visitors thank nurses, CNAs, therapy teams, and guest/customer service for being kind, responsive, and present. Multiple reviewers call out specific staff members by name for checking in, helping with day-to-day needs, and making visits feel supported. A few negative reviews complain about miscommunication, staffing responsiveness, and a lack of accountability, but the overall volume of praise for attentiveness is clear.
common9 reviews mention this
Cleanliness earns strong mentions
Cleanliness is a recurring point, with many visitors praising how well kept it feels.
Several reviews directly mention cleanliness, saying the facility looks clean, is well kept, and feels improved or updated. Others describe clean, comfortable rooms and a generally healthy, well-maintained environment. There are also negative experiences tied to cleanliness, including reports of dirty rooms and unpleasant odors, plus complaints of a gross interior condition.
common6 reviews mention this
Rehabilitation therapy stands out
Therapy staff receive frequent praise for professionalism and rehab results.
Many reviewers mention therapists by name or describe therapy as excellent, professional, and helpful for recovery after surgery or injury. Several reviews connect therapy with patient comfort and overall care quality. A small number of critical reviews say the facility was not prepared for certain rehab needs, so therapy experience can vary depending on the resident’s situation.
common4 reviews mention this
Food is often described positively
Residents and visitors frequently mention good meals and better-than-expected food.
A number of reviews describe the food as delicious, high quality, and sometimes even better than at home. One reviewer specifically mentions a holiday lunch with music and decorations, describing it as enjoyable. While most comments are positive, at least one review in the set criticizes the food as unappetizing.
common2 reviews mention this
Activities help keep residents engaged
Recreational activities show up in multiple resident experiences.
Some reviewers highlight activities like domino and bingo, and mention parties or regular opportunities to stay active. This matches the community’s stated focus on on-site activities. Reviews are not uniform—one negative review focuses on recovery environment and staffing rather than programming—but activity involvement appears in more than one account.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Care issues and supply complaints
Some families report problems with responsiveness, supplies, or follow-through.
A few critical reviews describe nurses not being available when assistance is needed and caregivers not checking on patients as expected. Other complaints include missing supplies or incorrect items, such as not having the specific hygiene product a resident uses. There are also mentions of loud, disruptive conditions and management or staff communication gaps, which some families say made recovery harder.
How we summarize
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Features
Types of Care
Board and Care Home
Amenities
Activities on-site
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Private
Wheelchair accessible showers
Transportation
Miami International (8 miles away)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (17 miles away)
Care Services
Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Dining
Meals provided
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities on-site
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Hialeah, Florida offers a convenient location with easy access to pharmacies, cafes, parks, places of worship, restaurants, transportation options, physicians, theaters, and hospitals. With multiple CVS Pharmacy locations nearby for healthcare needs and several cafes like Starbucks and Panera Bread for socializing or grabbing a quick meal. Parks such as Royal Oaks Park and Palm Springs North Park provide opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Places of worship like Mother Of Our Redeemer Catholic Church cater to spiritual needs in the community. Restaurants such as Chili's Grill & Bar and Chick-Fil-A offer dining options for various preferences. Transportation options including the Okeechobee Metrorail Station make it easy to get around the area. Additionally, healthcare facilities like Pediatric Associates Doral and Memorial Hospital West are within a short distance for medical care if needed. This part of Hialeah provides a well-rounded environment with amenities that cater to senior living needs.
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
Walgreens (0.8 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
Winn-Dixie (1.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (1.6 miles)
Panera Bread (5.6 miles)
Panera Bread (6 miles)
Starbucks (6.8 miles)
Starbucks (8.4 miles)
Starbucks (9 miles)
Parks
Royal Oaks Park (2 miles)
Palm Springs North Park (2.9 miles)
Morgan Levy Park (5 miles)
Babcock Park (6.6 miles)
Scott Park (7.9 miles)
River Run Park (8 miles)
Towngate Park (8.4 miles)
Places of Worship
Mother Of Our Redeemer Catholic Church (3.4 miles)
Palmetto Senior Care offers competitive pricing for its residential services, particularly when compared to the broader market in Miami-Dade County and across Florida. For a semi-private room, residents pay $2,400 per month - slightly above the county average of $2,250 but significantly lower than the state average of $3,009. In terms of private accommodations, Palmetto's rate of $2,500 is strikingly more affordable than both the county's average of $3,304 and Florida's state average of $3,699. This pricing structure positions Palmetto Senior Care as an attractive option for families seeking quality care at a reasonable cost within the local context.
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Board and Care Home
Activities on-site
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Private
Wheelchair accessible showers
Miami International (8 miles away)
Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Meals provided
Small, intimate ALF with comprehensive care and nearby amenities.
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