Miller Heights Home

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Miller Heights Home

Miller Heights Home

4930 South West 87Th Avenue, Miami, FL 33165

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

Assisted Living Board and Care Home

Features

Housing

  • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities provide crucial support and care for seniors who may need help with daily tasks such as medication management, bathing, and meal preparation. These communities offer a safe and comfortable environment where seniors can maintain their independence while receiving the assistance they need to thrive in their golden years.
  • Board and Care Home Board and Care HomeBoard and care homes provide a smaller, more intimate setting for seniors who require assistance with daily tasks but do not need the level of care offered by a nursing home. They offer personalized care, meals, and social activities in a homelike environment, ensuring that seniors receive individualized attention and support in their golden years.

Amenities

  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TVCable or satellite TV is important for seniors because it provides entertainment, news, and companionship, helping to combat loneliness and boredom. It also offers a wide range of programming options tailored to different interests and preferences.
  • Dining room Dining roomDining rooms are important for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, connection, and nutritious meals. They offer opportunities for residents to bond over shared meals, foster a sense of community, and promote healthy eating habits. Dining rooms also ensure that seniors have access to well-balanced meals tailored to their dietary needs and preferences.
  • Fully furnished Fully furnishedFully furnished senior living communities are important for seniors because they provide convenience, comfort, and a hassle-free moving experience. Seniors can easily settle into their new living space without the stress of having to buy and move furniture. This allows them to focus on enjoying their new home and community.
  • Garden GardenGardens are important for seniors as they provide a peaceful and therapeutic environment for relaxation, physical activity, and socialization. Being in nature has been shown to reduce stress, improve mood, and promote overall well-being. Gardens also offer opportunities for seniors to engage in gardening activities, which can improve mobility, flexibility, and cognitive function. Additionally, gardens create a sense of community and connection with others who share a passion for plants and outdoor spaces.
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping servicesHousekeeping services are important for seniors because they help maintain a clean and safe living environment, promote independence, and reduce the risk of accidents or illnesses. Additionally, having assistance with household chores can alleviate physical strain and allow seniors to focus on other aspects of their well-being.
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordinationMove-in coordination is important for seniors because it helps ease the transition into their new living environment. It ensures that all logistics, such as packing, organizing movers, and setting up utilities are taken care of, allowing seniors to focus on settling in and adjusting to their new home. Having a smooth move-in process can alleviate stress and anxiety, making the transition smoother and more enjoyable for seniors.
  • Outdoor space Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaces are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for physical activity, social interaction, exposure to natural light and fresh air, and a sense of connection to nature. Having access to outdoor spaces can improve overall well-being and quality of life for older adults living in senior communities.
  • Telephone TelephoneTelephones are important for seniors as they provide a lifeline for communication with loved ones, emergency services, and healthcare providers. They offer a sense of security and independence, enabling seniors to stay connected and access assistance when needed.
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet availableWi-Fi/high-speed internet is important for seniors to stay connected with loved ones, access online resources, and participate in virtual activities to combat feelings of loneliness and isolation. It also allows them to easily manage healthcare needs, access entertainment, and engage in lifelong learning opportunities.

Transportation

  • Miami International (6 miles away) Miami International (6 miles away)

Care Services

  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision24-hour supervision is important for seniors to ensure their safety, well-being, and access to immediate assistance in case of emergencies or health issues. This constant support provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones, allowing them to age in place with dignity and security.
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistanceActivities of daily living assistance are important for seniors because they provide essential support with tasks such as eating, bathing, dressing, and mobility. This assistance helps seniors maintain their independence, dignity, and overall quality of life as they age.
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathingAssistance with bathing is crucial for seniors as it helps maintain personal hygiene, prevents infections, and ensures their overall well-being and comfort. It also provides a sense of dignity and independence for seniors who may struggle with this task on their own.
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressingAssistance with dressing is important for seniors because it helps maintain their independence, promotes personal hygiene, prevents accidents and injuries, and improves overall quality of life. This service ensures that seniors can continue to dress comfortably and confidently, despite any physical limitations they may have.
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfersAssistance with transfers is crucial for seniors as it helps prevent falls and injuries, maintains their independence, and ensures they can safely navigate their living environment. It also provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones.
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providersCoordination with health care providers is crucial for seniors to ensure proper medical care, medication management, and overall well-being. This collaboration helps prevent overlapping treatments, track progress more effectively, and provide comprehensive support tailored to individual needs.
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and serviceMeal preparation and service are crucial for seniors as they may have limited mobility or energy to cook nutritious meals. Having access to healthy and convenient food options can ensure they are getting the proper nutrition needed to maintain their overall health and well-being.
  • Medication management Medication managementMedication management is crucial for seniors to ensure they are taking the right medications at the correct dosages and times. This helps prevent adverse drug interactions, reduces the risk of medication errors, and promotes overall health and well-being. Proactive management also allows for adjustments as needed based on changing health conditions or new prescriptions.
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)Transportation arrangements for medical purposes are essential for seniors as they may have difficulty driving themselves to appointments or accessing public transportation. Having reliable and safe transportation options ensures that seniors can receive timely medical care and maintain their health and well-being.
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointmentsTransportation to doctors' appointments is crucial for seniors as it ensures they have access to necessary medical care and support for their health needs. Without reliable transportation, seniors may struggle to attend important appointments, leading to potential delays in treatment and health complications. Providing transportation services helps seniors maintain their overall well-being and quality of life.

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activitiesCommunity-sponsored activities are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for social interaction, mental stimulation, and physical activity. These activities can help improve overall well-being, combat loneliness and isolation, and promote a sense of belonging and purpose among older adults.
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activitiesScheduled daily activities are important for seniors because they provide structure, socialization, mental stimulation, and physical activity. Engaging in regular activities can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors living in a community setting.

Description

Welcome to Miller Heights Home, an exceptional board and care home located in the vibrant city of Miami, FL. Our community is designed to provide personalized assistance for seniors who require support with their daily activities while maintaining a comfortable and homelike environment.

At Miller Heights Home, we offer a range of amenities to ensure that our residents have everything they need for a fulfilling and enjoyable lifestyle. Our dining room provides a welcoming space for residents to enjoy delicious meals specially prepared to accommodate any dietary restrictions. The fully furnished living spaces are thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience. Our beautiful garden and outdoor spaces offer opportunities for relaxation and enjoyment of nature.

Keeping our community clean and well-maintained is a priority, which is why we provide housekeeping services to ensure that living spaces are always kept tidy. Additionally, our move-in coordination service aims to make the transition into our community as smooth as possible.

We understand the importance of staying connected in today's digital age, so we provide telephone services and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access throughout our community.

Our dedicated care team is available around the clock to provide assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. We also coordinate with health care providers to ensure that our residents receive necessary medical attention when needed. Our staff is experienced in diabetes diet management and medication management, ensuring that all individual needs are met.

Transportation can be arranged both for medical appointments and routine errands, providing convenience for our residents. Nearby cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, places of worship, theaters, and hospitals allow easy access to various amenities and services within the surrounding community.

Engagement is essential to maintain a fulfilling lifestyle at Miller Heights Home. That's why we offer scheduled daily activities tailored to individual interests and abilities. These activities promote social interaction among residents while enhancing mental stimulation.

Discover the warmth and comfort of Miller Heights Home where you or your loved one can enjoy personalized care and support in a beautiful and inviting environment. We invite you to join our vibrant community today.

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Miami, Florida offers convenient access to essential services such as pharmacies and healthcare facilities, with several options within a short distance. The presence of various parks provides opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. In terms of dining options, there is a mix of casual eateries and popular chain restaurants nearby. Places of worship are also easily accessible for spiritual needs. Additionally, there are cafes for socializing and enjoying a cup of coffee. The area is home to reputable medical professionals and hospitals, ensuring quality healthcare services for seniors. Overall, this neighborhood provides a well-rounded environment with amenities that cater to the needs of older adults looking for a comfortable and convenient place to live.

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.8 miles)
  • Winn-Dixie (1.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • Winn-Dixie (2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2 miles)
  • Navarro Discount Pharmacy (2.5 miles)

Parks

  • Tropical Park (0.8 miles)
  • Concord Park (2.9 miles)
  • Kendall Indian Hammocks County Park (3 miles)
  • Continental Park (3.1 miles)
  • Southern Estates Park (3.6 miles)
  • Coral Pine Park (3.7 miles)
  • Dante Fascell Park (3.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • Delicias De Espana (1.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.7 miles)
  • Wendy's (2 miles)
  • Dadeland Mall (2.6 miles)
  • The Cheesecake Factory (2.6 miles)
  • Earls Kitchen + Bar (2.7 miles)
  • Pinecrest Bakery - West Miami (3.3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Bible Truth Chapel (1.5 miles)
  • St Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church (1.6 miles)
  • St Louis Catholic Church (4.7 miles)
  • St Dominic's Catholic Church (4.7 miles)

Physicians

  • Valdes Rafael DDS (1.7 miles)
  • Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute (2.6 miles)
  • UM Sylvester/Physicians at Kendall (2.7 miles)
  • Nicklaus Children's Hospital (2.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Moulin Rose Cake & Bakery Shop (1.8 miles)
  • Nespresso Boutique at Macy's (2.5 miles)
  • Panera Bread (2.8 miles)
  • Joanna's Marketplace (2.9 miles)
  • Crema Gourmet Espresso Bar (5.2 miles)
  • Panera Bread (5.5 miles)
  • Panera Bread (5.7 miles)

Hospitals

  • South Miami Hospital (2.9 miles)
  • Doctors Hospital (3.8 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Sunset Place 24 (3.3 miles)

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