Mae Alf

Mae Alf is an assisted living facility located at 3921 NW 179th St in Miami Gardens, Florida (ZIP code 33055), within Miami-Dade County. The facility operates with a total of 6 certified beds, making it a small residential care setting. Ownership type information is not currently available in public records for this facility. Mae Alf can be reached by phone at (786) 214-9883. CMS star rating data, including overall rating, health inspection rating, staffing rating, and quality measure rating, are not currently reported for Mae Alf. This may be due to the facility's size, its classification as an assisted living facility rather than a Medicare or Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility, or the timing of available data submissions. Consumers and families seeking detailed inspection and staffing metrics are encouraged to consult the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) directly for the most current licensure status and survey history associated with this facility. Payment and insurance information specific to Mae Alf is not detailed in available public data records. Assisted living facilities in Florida generally operate on a private-pay basis, though some residents may utilize long-term care insurance policies or certain Medicaid waiver programs depending on eligibility and facility participation. Prospective residents and their families should contact the facility directly to inquire about accepted payment methods and any applicable financial assistance programs. As a 6-bed assisted living facility, Mae Alf falls into a category of small residential care homes that differ significantly in scale from larger nursing facilities commonly included in CMS comparative databases. The majority of assisted living facilities in Florida of this size do not receive CMS star ratings, as those ratings are primarily applied to skilled nursing facilities certified under Medicare and Medicaid. When comparing care options in Miami-Dade County and across Florida, it is important to distinguish between assisted living facilities and skilled nursing facilities, as they serve different levels of care need and are governed by different regulatory frameworks. Individuals researching care options in the Miami Gardens area may wish to review state inspection reports through AHCA and speak with a certified senior care advisor to better understand how small assisted living settings compare to larger, rated facilities in the region.