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Golden Age Family Home in Miami, FL

Golden Age Family Home is an assisted living community in Miami, FL.

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4701 South West 117Th Avenue, Miami, FL 33175

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4.6 from 21 reviews
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Overall Review of Golden Age Family Home

common 15 reviews mention this

Caregivers are described as professional

Residents describe a professional, attentive team that follows through on care needs.

Across the reviews, families repeatedly call out caregivers and office personnel as professional, respectful, and responsive. Multiple reviewers say questions were answered promptly and that staff showed up reliably and with concern for day-to-day needs. A few reviews also mention kindness and a human approach from the nurse or assistant.

differentiator 6 reviews mention this

Hands-on help with daily care

Caregivers are described as helping with nursing needs and everyday assistance tasks.

Several reviewers describe practical, hands-on support for their family member’s nursing needs and daily living. That includes help with bathing, cooking, cleaning, and keeping the person company, along with support from an “every day nurse.” One reviewer also describes an assistant working to support a condition involving an oxygen machine and helping with tasks on time. These experiences align with the community’s listed focus on daily living assistance and medication and meal support.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

A small number report care disruptions

A minority of reviews mention serious service problems like cancellations and sudden discharge.

While most reviews are positive, two reviewers report negative experiences. One describes “bad service,” and another says they experienced repeated cancellations and were discharged when trying to change a therapist. These stand out against the many reviews that describe prompt communication and attentive care.

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
  • 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)

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

  • Winn-Dixie (0.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • Navarro Pharmary (1.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.6 miles)
  • Navarro Discount Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.3 miles)

Parks

  • Concord Park (1.1 miles)
  • Southern Estates Park (1.2 miles)
  • Millers Pond Park (1.7 miles)
  • Kendall Indian Hammocks County Park (2.1 miles)
  • Tropical Park (3.7 miles)
  • Westwind Lakes Park (3.8 miles)
  • North Trail Park (3.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Bible Truth Chapel (2 miles)
  • St Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church (4.4 miles)
  • Our Lady of Guadalupe (5.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Checkers (2.1 miles)
  • Burger King (2.2 miles)
  • The Palms at Town & Country (2.4 miles)
  • Islas Canarias Restaurant (2.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.5 miles)
  • La Carreta (2.6 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (2.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Moulin Rose Cake & Bakery Shop (2.4 miles)
  • Panera Bread (3.4 miles)
  • Nespresso Boutique at Macy's (4.8 miles)
  • Panera Bread (5 miles)
  • Joanna's Marketplace (5.5 miles)

Physicians

  • UM Sylvester/Physicians at Kendall (3.2 miles)
  • Valdes Rafael DDS (3.5 miles)
  • Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute (3.8 miles)
  • Nicklaus Children's Hospital (5.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • South Miami Hospital (5.7 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Sunset Place 24 (6.1 miles)

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