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Verona's Retirement Home II in Miami, FL

Verona's Retirement Home II is a senior community in Miami, FL.

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Verona's Retirement Home II in Miami, FL

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Verona's Retirement Home II

12990 SW 190 Terrace, Miami, FL 33177

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

4.9 from 100 reviews
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Overall Review of Verona's Retirement Home II

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Activities keep residents engaged

Residents and families highlight frequent activities and entertainment that keep day-to-day life busy.

Across many reviews, families describe a steady calendar of outings and organized entertainment, from music events to themed celebrations. Several reviewers specifically credit activities staff and coordinators for planning engaging programs that get residents involved with others. People also describe age-appropriate entertainment and social opportunities that make it easier to feel confident their loved one is participating rather than staying inactive.

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Care support for dementia needs

Families mention dementia and Alzheimer needs as part of why they chose the community.

Some reviewers describe placing a parent in the community after dementia or early-onset dementia concerns, and they frame the choice around ongoing care needs. A few families say their loved one’s dementia did not worsen as expected while participating in routines and activities, and one describes the relief of having daily needs managed. The consistent theme is that families felt supported as care needs changed, with less day-to-day coordination required from them.

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Nutrition and food satisfaction

Reviews frequently mention that the food and nutrition are a strong point of daily care.

Several residents and families describe good meals, strong nutrition support, or positive experiences with how residents are eating. A few reviewers also tie dining quality to overall wellbeing and daily satisfaction. Even where the praise is broader, food and nutrition show up as part of what makes day-to-day life feel well taken care of.

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Staff communication and responsiveness

Families repeatedly describe responsive, professional staff who stay available and supportive.

Many reviews emphasize that staff members are attentive, caring, and accessible for questions and updates. Several reviewers describe frequent communication, including updates after visits and support for families managing care from a distance. A related theme is that staff take concerns seriously and follow through in ways families can see, which reduces stress during a transition or ongoing care.

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Clean rooms and maintained spaces

Residents and visitors describe clean, well-kept common areas and rooms.

A number of reviews mention cleanliness as part of what makes the community feel comfortable, including spotless rooms and clean shared spaces. Some families also describe the facility as well maintained and tidy, and one notes that it was clean enough to feel pleasant during a visit. This cleanliness theme pairs with broader comfort and attention to resident needs throughout reviews.

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One review raises discharge communication concerns

One reviewer describes a negative experience involving discharge communication and supervision.

One lower-rated review calls out concerns around interactions with a specific staff member and how discharge information and accompaniment were handled. The reviewer says they were not informed as expected and describes their loved one being left with insufficient supervision during a transition. While most reviews highlight responsiveness and support, this is the only clearly described incident affecting discharge-day expectations in the set provided.

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Features

Types of Care

  • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home

Transportation

  • Miami International (16 miles away) Miami International (16 miles away)

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Miami, Florida offers a convenient and well-connected community for senior living. With several pharmacies, restaurants, cafes, places of worship, physicians' offices, and hospitals within a few miles radius, residents have easy access to essential services and amenities. The presence of parks like Eureka Park and Goulds Park provides opportunities for outdoor recreation and social activities. Additionally, the variety of healthcare options such as Conviva Care Center Quail Roost and Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute ensures quality medical care for seniors in the area. Overall, this neighborhood offers a comfortable and supportive environment for older individuals looking to settle down in Miami.

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.7 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
  • Fresco Y Mas (2.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • Oasis Grill (1.2 miles)
  • Pinecrest Bakery (2.1 miles)
  • Ernesto's Taco Shop (2.3 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.3 miles)
  • KFC (2.5 miles)
  • Wendy's (2.6 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.6 miles)

Parks

  • Eureka Park (1.2 miles)
  • Goulds Park (2.3 miles)
  • Colonial Drive Park (3.2 miles)
  • Chuck Pezoldt Park (3.6 miles)
  • Bill Sadowski Park and Nature Center (5.5 miles)
  • Coral Reef Park (5.9 miles)
  • Kendall Hammocks Park (6.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2.8 miles)
  • Panera Bread (5.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.1 miles)
  • Panera Bread (6.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Pinelands Presbyterian Church (3 miles)
  • King Jesus Ministry (3.5 miles)
  • Good Samaritan Church (4.3 miles)
  • Christ Fellowship Church (4.3 miles)
  • St Louis Catholic Church (7.4 miles)

Physicians

  • Conviva Care Center Quail Roost (3 miles)
  • Oscar L Hernandez MD (5.4 miles)
  • Pediatric Associates Homestead (6.3 miles)
  • UM Sylvester/Physicians at Kendall (7.4 miles)
  • Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute (7.7 miles)
  • Miami Medical Associates (7.8 miles)
  • Davina Medical Care (7.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Jackson South Medical Center (4.6 miles)
  • Jackson South Community Hospital (4.6 miles)

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