Xiomara's Garden in Miami, FL

13720 South West 13 Street, Miami, FL 33184

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

4.5 from 8 reviews
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Assisted Living

Overall Review of Xiomara's Garden

Pros

  • pro They report that the orchids have healthy roots and are absolutely beautiful.
  • pro They note that the Hoyas are beautiful and healthy plants.
  • pro They praise on-time delivery and excellent packaging, and plan to keep ordering from Camila's Garden.
  • pro They describe the shop as very nice and clean, with attentive service and many beautiful plants, and would definitely recommend the place.
  • pro They are impressed by professionalism and attention to detail, with excellent service they would recommend Camila's Garden.
  • pro They find the staff very friendly and helpful and intend to shop there again.
  • pro They describe Camila's Garden as an awesome place to pickup.

Cons

  • pro The reviewer was disappointed to receive four plants instead of five.
  • pro They felt the staff member who answered the phone was not friendly.
  • pro They were not informed about the missing plant or any refund via email, phone call, or text message.
  • pro They described the overall customer service as horrible and noted a lack of communication.

Review

Xiomara's Garden in Miami is best suited for plant lovers who chase high-quality tropical houseplants - especially orchids and Hoyas - and who value careful handling, attractive presentation, and reliable fulfillment. The shop is a strong fit for collectors who want healthy specimens with robust roots, pristine foliage, and packaging that keeps plants safe in transit. For buyers who use shipping or pickup as a core part of their buying experience, Xiomara's Garden generally delivers in a way that makes it a dependable go-to source, with multiple reviewers noting timely delivery and solid service.

Those who should consider alternatives are buyers whose top priority is flawless order accuracy and consistently proactive communication. The occasional misstep in one recent experience - missing one plant in a five-plant order, followed by a dry, unempathetic phone interaction and no upfront notification about the shortage - signals a nontrivial risk for anyone who cannot tolerate gaps or delays in receiving what was paid for. While this appears to be an isolated incident rather than a pattern, it matters for buyers planning tight schedules or large orders. For such customers, seeking vendors with rigid order-fulfillment guarantees or written confirmations may be prudent.

The strongest conviction comes from the pros: the product quality. Reviewers repeatedly describe orchids with healthy roots and vibrant appearance, plus a variety of plants that are well cared-for and photogenic. Packaging is consistently praised as excellent, ensuring plants arrive in good condition, and the overall shopping experience - both in-store and during pickup - feels professional, clean, and attentive. The staff's willingness to help, explain options, and guide purchases adds real value, reinforcing the sense that Xiomara's Garden understands the needs of discerning gardeners and plant caregivers.

Yet the main con noted - once in a sea of positives - should not be dismissed. A single negative interaction shows that when things go wrong, communication can fall short. The absence of timely notification about the missing plant and the approach taken on the resolution left a sour impression for that reviewer. This gap does not erase the favorable threads across most experiences, but it does illuminate a potential fault line: in moments of hiccup, service tone and proactive outreach matter as much as stock quality. Prospective buyers should prepare by asking for order confirmations, shipment tracking, and a clear plan if any item is unavailable.

In practical terms, Xiomara's Garden remains a credible choice for serious plant buyers. The positive signals - strong specimen quality, reliable packaging, and consistently courteous service - outweigh the rare miscue, making the shop a solid, dependable option for both local purchases and out-of-town orders that rely on safe transit. To mitigate risk, customers can take proactive steps: request written confirmations for every item, insist on shipping or pickup timelines, and confirm stock levels before finalizing orders. If the supplier cannot offer transparent updates or a guaranteed replacement policy, it's reasonable to compare alternatives with equally strong plant care reputations and clearer communication protocols.

Bottom line: Xiomara's Garden is a practical, well-regarded choice for serious plant enthusiasts who prize healthy, well-packaged stock and a generally reliable buying experience. It is less suitable for those whose decision criteria hinge on immaculate, error-free fulfillment and unvarying, proactive communication. For most buyers, a measured first order will confirm the balance of quality and service, after which larger purchases can be pursued with growing confidence. If the priority is standout plant health and a solid, courteous buying experience, Xiomara's Garden is worth choosing - but always couple the purchase with explicit confirmations to keep the experience seamless.

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.

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 (8 miles away) Miami International (8 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 Xiomara's Garden, a premier assisted living community located in the vibrant heart of Miami, FL. Here, we prioritize comfort, care, and community to provide an enriching environment for our residents.

At Xiomara's Garden, you'll find a beautifully designed space that features a dining room and fully furnished accommodations. Residents can enjoy leisurely moments in our lush garden or take advantage of outdoor spaces perfect for relaxation and socialization. Our dedicated housekeeping services ensure that your living environment remains welcoming and comfortable.

We understand that each individual's needs are unique, which is why our care services are tailored to provide assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. Our compassionate staff coordinates closely with healthcare providers to manage medication and address any special dietary restrictions. We also offer specialized diabetes diets and meal preparation services to cater to individual health requirements.

Staying active is made easy at Xiomara's Garden with scheduled daily activities designed to engage our residents mentally and physically. Whether you prefer quiet afternoons in the garden or participating in group activities, there’s something for everyone.

Convenience is key at Xiomara's Garden with access to multiple amenities nearby, including cafes, parks, pharmacies, restaurants, and places of worship, making it easy for residents to explore the local area or receive essential services.

Transport arrangements for medical appointments further ensure that health and wellness remain a top priority. Additionally, our Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access keeps you connected with family and friends.

Experience the warmth of community living at Xiomara's Garden, where your comfort is our mission!

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.7 miles)
  • Navarro Pharmary (1.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.2 miles)

Restaurants

  • Islas Canarias Restaurant (0.8 miles)
  • McDonald's (1 miles)
  • McDonald's (2 miles)
  • Subway (2 miles)
  • Burger King (2.8 miles)
  • Checkers (2.8 miles)
  • Papa John's Pizza (3 miles)

Parks

  • North Trail Park (1.8 miles)
  • Southern Estates Park (2 miles)
  • Millers Pond Park (2.4 miles)
  • Concord Park (2.7 miles)
  • Westwind Lakes Park (3.8 miles)
  • Hammocks Park (5 miles)
  • Kendall Indian Hammocks County Park (5.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Our Lady of Guadalupe (3.6 miles)
  • Bible Truth Chapel (5 miles)
  • St Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church (7.2 miles)
  • St Dominic's Catholic Church (8 miles)
  • King Jesus Ministry (8.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (4.9 miles)
  • Moulin Rose Cake & Bakery Shop (5.4 miles)
  • Panera Bread (5.6 miles)
  • Nespresso Boutique at Macy's (7.8 miles)
  • Panera Bread (8 miles)

Physicians

  • Pediatric Associates Doral (5.7 miles)
  • UM Sylvester/Physicians at Kendall (6.3 miles)
  • Valdes Rafael DDS (6.6 miles)
  • Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute (6.9 miles)
  • Nicklaus Children's Hospital (7.7 miles)

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