South Dade Nursing And Rehabilitation Center in Miami, FL
South Dade Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home community in Miami, FL.
Information last verified:
17475 South Dixie Highway, Miami, FL 33157
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
3.6 from 53 reviews
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Overall Review of South Dade Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
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Staffing and supervision concerns
Several reviews describe problems with supervision and day-to-day follow-through.
Some residents and families describe patients being left unattended or not checked frequently, including reports of someone sitting in common areas all day. A few reviews also mention delayed or incomplete care steps, such as meals not being provided properly or medical supplies still attached when a family member was sent home. Others add that transfers and basic assistance did not feel organized during visits.
caveat5 reviews mention this
Phone and communication issues
Multiple callers report trouble reaching the facility by phone.
Several reviews say calls went unanswered, were disconnected, or required many attempts before anyone responded. Others describe difficulties getting updates about a loved one’s condition and reaching the room phone, which led to frustration for family members. A separate set of reviews contrasts that with people who report calls being answered and messages returned promptly.
common14 reviews mention this
Staff kindness comes through
Many residents and families describe caring, supportive staff.
Across reviews, families often highlight kindness and professionalism from reception through nursing, social work, and direct care. Several reviewers single out individual caregivers or coordinators and describe feeling at ease because their loved ones were being taken care of. Positive comments also mention organized nurses and staff who interact warmly with residents.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Dining and meal handling
Meal experiences vary, including reports of trays left unattended.
Some reviews describe meals being left on tables while a resident remained unable to eat on their own. Others mention residents being left in dining areas without engagement or activities, which made the dining experience feel unhelpful. In contrast, at least one review describes a staff interaction around meals during a visit, but overall comments about meal follow-through remain mixed.
caveat9 reviews mention this
Facility condition and cleanliness
Reviews are mixed on cleanliness and facility upkeep.
Some reviewers describe rooms as clean and having a good smell, and note pleasant, orderly areas during visits. Others report dirty conditions, issues in bathrooms, urine/soiled items in rooms, or a facility that feels run down. These conflicting impressions show up in both short visit descriptions and longer-stay accounts.
common3 reviews mention this
Activities and daily environment
Residents’ daily environment ranges from engaged to under-structured.
A few reviews mention enjoying social moments and entertainment, including staff-supported activities and seasonal music. At least one review describes residents spending long stretches in dining areas without meaningful activities. Another positive review notes engaged fun activities and a clean environment, reinforcing that day-to-day experiences can differ.
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180 resident community capacity
Skilled Nursing Facility
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Miami International (13 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Concierge services
Planned day trips
Health-focused with diverse dietary options and nearby amenities.
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