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Assisted living costs in Opa Locka average about $3,052 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 167 communities in Opa Locka. Our detailed directory has 443 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Photo of Alzheimer's Regional Ctr of Opa Locka
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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My mom loved this community. She had great care with a wonderful staff that made you feel like you were with family members all the time. The food offered was good and mom seemed very pleased with it. Her...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Mercedes and Family Assisted Living is a senior care home located in Miami Gardens, in Miami-Dade County, Florida. A comfortable and secure group home setting in a great location, Mercedes and Family Assisted Living is an excellent choice for your new home. Miami Gardens is a vibrant community...
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The communication that i had with the staff was great. My loved one really liked the staff. They were attentive and tried to accommodate his needs. The meals they provided were nutritious and tasty. There...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Sometimes loved ones need a little help with their daily activities. Things like bathing and food preparation are to much to handle alone. That is when a place like Caring Hands Assisted Living Facility II can be such a help. With services like assistance bathing, medication distribution, and...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Cresta Comfort Living is a residential care home located in the city of Miami gardens, Florida in Broward County. The location of this home in an area that is near a number of recreational facilities such as parks and coastal beaches makes it ideal for assisted living for the seniors. The...
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My grandmother is getting excellent care in this community. We really like the caring staff members. The community is very clean and a nice atmosphere. She seems to be please with the meals and variety. They...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Charity Care is located in the beautiful state of New Jersey. This trusted facility is also associated with the well-known St. Joseph Healthcare centers abroad. This nationally recognized senior living center offers an experience like no other. We have 24/7 experienced medical care for medication...
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My loved one has been having an easy adjustment period to this community. They provide many activities for him, which help him interact with more residents. Meals that are provided are good and there is...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Caring Hands Assisted living facility located in North Miami, offers personalized assistance, supportive services, and compassionate care in a professional HOME based environment. Caring hands has the personalized service for each individuals needs. Caring hands is the perfect the place for...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Professional Home Care III is an senior citizen living facility located in Hialeah, FL. We offer a full service assisted living facility that will offer exactly what your love one needs. We offer a well trained and compassionate staff that is available twenty-four hours a day and seven days a...
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Photo of Claridge House
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Photo of Happy Home ALF
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Pavilion Gardens
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Mom is in her environment and her quality of life is better. The owners and the caregivers treat her well. They serve full Cuban meals and it looks good. The home is very clean and mom has her own room. I...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
DP & B Enterprise Inc is located in Miami Lakes, FL in Miami-Dade County. This residential care home provides the comfort that you are seeking in an area that is beautiful and warm. Those who spend time in Miami Lakes and the surrounding area enjoy checking out Main Street Miami Lakes,...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At the Care and Love Retirement Home, we pride ourselves on the services we provide to our elderly residents. If you are thinking about moving in to an assisted living facility, this place should be at the top of your list. There are many people who may not know what they can expect when they...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Epworth Village is very clean and the staff is very friendly. Even the food is tasty, all of the soups are very tasty. I join my mother for lunch in their dining room a few days a week. I wish there were...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Epworth Village RetirementEpworth Village Retirement is a breathtaking assisted living community in Hialeah, Florida, where your loved one will be surrounded by numerous trees, soothing ponds, and a water fall, giving them a tranquil feeling. The well-landscaped land will have our residents feel...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Jas Manor
Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Located in sunny Hialeah, Florida, Modelo ALF is an assisted living facility that provides services including adult day care, respite care, and assisted living. Staffed with a team of professional, friendly, and caring people, we provide services specific to the needs of our residents 24/7. With...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of assisted living in Opa Locka, FL

The average cost of senior living in Opa Locka is $3,052 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Miami, FL with an average of $2,895 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Opa Locka, FL vs. nearby cities

Opa Locka, FL
$3,052/mo
$3,022/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Opa Locka, FL vs. the state and national average

Opa Locka, FL
$3,052/mo
$3,927/mo
U.S. national average
$4,736/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Opa Locka vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,052/mo
$3,910/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Opa Locka, FL by room type

Semi-Private
$3,188/mo
Private
$3,730/mo
Studio
$4,767/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,767/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,798/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Opa Locka over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Opa Locka, FL

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Opa Locka.

What families are saying about assisted living in Opa Locka

Recent reviews for assisted living in Opa Locka

Cutler Bay Village in Miami, FL

5.0
During our loved ones stay of [dates removed] we were very happy with our experience. The owner [name removed] was very thorough and detailed with things they do and how things are ran. During the covid spikes and lockdowns he was very honest and straight forward with the families. This ...
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Heart To Heart Inc Assisted Living Facility in Hollywood, FL

4.1
When I was in need of a short stay for my spouse, we used Heart-to- Heart. From the initial point of contact to visiting the home, I knew this was the right place. The staff are professional, friendly and caring. As well as providing a home friendly, clean environment, with home cooked meals. ...
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Colonial at Fort Lauderdale in Lauderhill, FL

5.0
We chose this facility because i felt it was a homey place, it did not feel cold and institutionalized. My favorite part about this facility is the people there. The workers are very outgoing and will help in anyway they can. My mom has no complaints about the food, I have never eaten there ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Engaging activities for residents. Residents at several communities, including The Sterling Aventura, The Peninsula Assisted Living and Memory Care, and Presidential Place, enjoy a variety of activities that encourage socializing and help keep them active. These activities include exercise classes, art sessions, learning op ...
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Friendly and helpful staff. Staff members at communities like The Sterling Aventura, The Peninsula Assisted Living and Memory Care, and Seaside at Hallandale Beach Senior Living, are praised for their kindness and attentiveness towards residents. Families appreciate the long-term relationships that have been formed b ...
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Delicious and customizable meals. Meals are a highlight for many residents, with communities such as The Sterling Aventura, Presidential Place, and Hazel Cypen Tower, offering restaurant-style dining with a focus on individual preferences and dietary accommodations.
Well-maintained living spaces. Cleanliness and upkeep are important to residents and their families. Communities like The Sterling Aventura, Presidential Place, and Seaside at Hallandale Beach Senior Living, have been commended for their clean and updated living areas, both indoors and outdoors.
Accessible communication with staff. Families value open lines of communication with their loved ones and the staff at their communities, as seen in reviews for The Peninsula Assisted Living and Memory Care, The Sterling Aventura, and Arbor Terrace Cooper City.
Secure and caring environment. Safety is a top concern for families, and communities like The Sterling Aventura, The Peninsula Assisted Living and Memory Care, and Hazel Cypen Tower, provide a secure and caring environment for their residents, ensuring peace of mind for both residents and their families
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Opa Locka review score based on 96 family reviews

8.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 96 reviews of 130 Opa Locka assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Opa Locka review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Opa Locka review score compared against nearby cities

8.9
Opa Locka, FL130 facilities
8.3
Miami Gardens, FL167 facilities
8.3
Hialeah, FL162 facilities

Review subcategories for Opa Locka assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 96 reviews of 130 Opa Locka assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Opa Locka resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
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4.1
Activities
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Value for cost*
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Opa Locka assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Opa Locka assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Opa Locka, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Opa Locka assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Opa Locka that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
35.4%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
42.3%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
51.5%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
10.8%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88.5%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
31.5%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Opa Locka assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Opa Locka Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50.8%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
6.2%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
42.3%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Opa Locka assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Opa Locka partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
7.7%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
10.8%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
10.8%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.4%
35.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
0.8%
14.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Opa Locka assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Opa Locka communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
8.5%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
9.2%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
7.7%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.2%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Opa Locka assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Opa Locka offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
8.5%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
6.9%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
9.2%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
19.2%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
12.3%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
28.5%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
10%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10.8%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.5%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
11.5%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
10%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
5.4%
29.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
4.6%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
13.1%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Opa Locka

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Florida assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Opa Locka protect seniors.

Learn about Florida Assisted Living regulations

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There are 167 assisted living facilities near Opa Locka, Florida. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Opa Locka, Florida are Seaside at Hallandale Beach Senior Living, The Peninsula Assisted Living and Memory Care and Pacifica Senior Living Sunrise. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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