Kendall Gardens Assisted Living Facility Costs & Pricing
Kendall Gardens Assisted Living Facility offers competitive pricing in comparison to both Miami-Dade County and the broader state of Florida. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $2,400 per month, which is slightly above the county average of $2,250 but significantly less than the state average of $3,009. In terms of private accommodations, the facility's rate of $3,200 is favorable when compared to Miami-Dade's average of $3,304 and provides a cost-effective option relative to Florida's overall average of $3,699. This positioning not only reflects Kendall Gardens' commitment to affordability but also underscores its value within a diverse market landscape.
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Kendall Gardens Assisted Living Facility
Miami-Dade County
Florida
Semi-Private
$2,400
$2,250
$3,009
Private
$3,200
$3,304
$3,699
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Overall Review of Kendall Gardens Assisted Living Facility
common55 reviews mention this
Staff is caring and professional
Residents and families consistently describe staff who are caring, attentive, and communicative.
Across many reviews, families say the staff is personable, warm, and professional, with caregivers and nurses who treat residents with respect. Several reviewers also mention staff being responsive to families and keeping them informed, which comes up as a source of peace of mind. There are also specific mentions of individual nurses and therapy staff for kindness and professionalism.
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Rehab therapy is a focus
Therapy is described as hands-on and goal-driven, with a recovery plan tailored to residents.
Many reviews discuss rehabilitation and recovery progress, often highlighting physical and occupational therapy. Residents or families describe therapists as dedicated, knowledgeable, and encouraging, and several mention personalized or intense recovery plans. A few reviews also note gaps in therapy coverage on weekends, which is a recurring friction point for those needing ongoing support.
common40 reviews mention this
Cleanliness shows up repeatedly
Reviewers repeatedly point to cleanliness and a well-kept facility.
Clean, organized, and well-maintained spaces come up often, with multiple reviewers saying the building is spotless and hygienic. Families also connect cleanliness with comfort and safety, especially for longer stays and rehabilitation. One negative review criticizes quality of service and unattended time, but most of the cleanliness-related feedback is strongly positive.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Weekend therapy coverage is limited
Some reviews say therapy is not available every weekend.
A couple of reviewers specifically mention that therapy is not offered on Saturdays or Sundays. One of those reviews also describes delays when requesting changes, tying the issue to staffing and wait times. These comments stand apart from the broader rehab-focused praise found in other reviews.
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Dining and meal preparation
Meals are described as thoughtfully prepared, with attention to daily dining.
Several reviews mention meals positively, including references to special lunches and food being prepared with care. The community also offers anytime dining and specialized dietary options such as gluten-free, low/no-sodium, no sugar, vegan, vegetarian, and international cuisine. Residents and families describe dining as part of the overall day-to-day experience, not just a basic offering.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Pricing feels high for value
A few reviews say pricing is high compared with the service they experienced.
While most reviews focus on care and facility quality, a couple of reviews call out that prices are very high. Those same reviews describe service quality falling short, which shapes the perception of value. Pricing information provided for different room types places costs above county and below state for both semi-private and private options.
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Features
Types of Care
Board and Care Home
Memory Care
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Full kitchen
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Private
Private bathrooms
Swimming pool / hot tub
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Miami International (8 miles away)
Care Services
Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Dining
Anytime dining
Gluten-free
International cuisine
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Organic
Professional chef
Special dining programs
Vegan
Vegetarian
Activities
Art classes
Catholic services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Educational speakers / life long learning
Jewish services
Karaoke
Mormon/LDS services
Other religious services
Protestant services
Visiting Rabbi
Visiting chaplain or priest
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Miami, Florida, offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to seniors looking for a vibrant and convenient lifestyle. With numerous healthcare facilities in close proximity, such as Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute and UM Sylvester/Physicians at Kendall, residents can easily access medical care. Additionally, there are several parks nearby, including Continental Park and Tropical Park, where seniors can enjoy outdoor activities and stay active. The area also boasts a selection of pharmacies, cafes, restaurants like The Cheesecake Factory and P.F. Chang's China Bistro, as well as places of worship for spiritual support. Overall, this neighborhood provides a well-rounded environment for seniors to thrive and enjoy their retirement years.
Kendall Gardens Assisted Living Facility offers competitive pricing in comparison to both Miami-Dade County and the broader state of Florida. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $2,400 per month, which is slightly above the county average of $2,250 but significantly less than the state average of $3,009. In terms of private accommodations, the facility's rate of $3,200 is favorable when compared to Miami-Dade's average of $3,304 and provides a cost-effective option relative to Florida's overall average of $3,699. This positioning not only reflects Kendall Gardens' commitment to affordability but also underscores its value within a diverse market landscape.
Kendall Gardens Assisted Living Facility offers robust medication management to ensure that residents receive their prescribed medications accurately and on time, which is crucial for maintaining their overall health and stability. This organized approach helps minimize confusion and anxiety, particularly for those with cognitive impairments who may struggle to remember their dosages or schedules. Additionally, incontinence care is provided with compassion and dignity, fostering a supportive environment that respects the residents' privacy while addressing one of the common challenges faced by individuals with dementia or Alzheimer's disease. By focusing on these tailored support services, Kendall Gardens enhances the quality of life for its residents, allowing them to feel more secure and comfortable as they navigate the complexities of memory loss.
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Board and Care Home
Memory Care
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Full kitchen
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Private
Private bathrooms
Swimming pool / hot tub
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Miami International (8 miles away)
Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Anytime dining
Art classes
Catholic services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Jewish services
Karaoke
Diabetic care and meals provided; on-site activities and indoor common areas; near local amenities.
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