Century Home - ALF in Miami, FL

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

Information last verified:

12710 South West 112 Street, Miami, FL 33186

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

2.5 from 42 reviews
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Overall Review of Century Home - ALF

caveat 18 reviews mention this

Parking and towing feel unforgiving

Residents and visitors describe frequent towing and limited visitor parking.

A recurring complaint is the lack of visitor parking, with multiple reviewers saying spots are scarce and always taken. Several residents and guests report that cars were towed even when they believed they were correctly parked, including cases tied to visitor windows and after-hours rules. Others describe tight parking and strict enforcement that adds stress for anyone trying to visit or park for short periods.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Gated community promises don’t match

Some buyers report seeing no gates or guard despite expectations.

Two reviews directly challenge the idea of a gated community. One reviewer says they are still waiting for gates and guards, while another says they were told it was gated but they still see no gates or security. Both point to the same gap between what was expected and what’s present on-site.

caveat 9 reviews mention this

Management and administration concerns

Multiple residents describe poor management and unresolved issues.

Several reviews criticize management and administration, describing things as poorly run and difficult to deal with. Others mention maintenance problems and a lack of follow-through, including an example of a shower that allegedly remained unfinished for years. Overall, the reviews portray responsiveness as limited and administration as unreliable.

common 2 reviews mention this

Some residents value quiet surroundings

A couple of reviews highlight a quiet, calm environment.

While many reviews focus on parking and management problems, two mention the setting as quiet. One reviewer calls tranquility the only positive point, and another says the neighborhood is very quiet. These comments suggest the community can feel peaceful compared with the frustrations raised elsewhere in the reviews.

How we summarize

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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
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone

Transportation

  • Miami International (11 miles away) Miami International (11 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
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

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

Restaurants

  • Sergio's London Square (1.1 miles)
  • Little Caesars Pizza (1.1 miles)
  • Keg South of Kendall (1.4 miles)
  • Flanigan's Seafood Bar & Grill (1.5 miles)
  • El Rinconcito Latino (1.5 miles)
  • IHOP (1.6 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (1.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.7 miles)
  • Navarro Discount Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.2 miles)
  • Fresco Y Mas (2.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (1.7 miles)
  • Moulin Rose Cake & Bakery Shop (3.9 miles)
  • Panera Bread (4.4 miles)
  • Nespresso Boutique at Macy's (5.6 miles)
  • Panera Bread (5.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.7 miles)

Parks

  • Chuck Pezoldt Park (2.5 miles)
  • Kendall Hammocks Park (2.6 miles)
  • Hammocks Park (2.7 miles)
  • Kendall Indian Hammocks County Park (2.8 miles)
  • Colonial Drive Park (3.5 miles)
  • Westwind Lakes Park (3.7 miles)
  • Millers Pond Park (4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • King Jesus Ministry (2.6 miles)
  • Bible Truth Chapel (4.2 miles)
  • Christ Fellowship Church (5.2 miles)
  • St Louis Catholic Church (5.6 miles)

Physicians

  • UM Sylvester/Physicians at Kendall (3.5 miles)
  • Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute (4.1 miles)
  • Valdes Rafael DDS (4.8 miles)
  • Conviva Care Center Quail Roost (5.5 miles)

Hospitals

  • Jackson South Medical Center (4.2 miles)
  • Jackson South Community Hospital (4.2 miles)

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