Long Life ALF

    245 NW 5th Ave, Homestead, FL 33030
    • Independent Living
    • Assisted Living

    Cozy clean organized; highly recommended

    I'm very happy with this cozy, clean, organized place - the owner is kind and the team is magnificent and attentive. They treated us like family; I appreciated the touching tribute to resident Alf and offer my condolences. Highly recommended.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Coordination with health care providers
    • Medication management

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments

    Community services

    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    5.00·(6)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      5.0
    • Staff

      5.0
    • Meals

      5.0
    • Amenities

      5.0
    • Value

      5.0

    Pros

    • Attentive, excellent care/attention
    • High satisfaction with services
    • Family-like atmosphere
    • Beautiful facility/grounds
    • Cleanliness
    • Well-organized
    • Kind, friendly owner/management
    • Competent and engaged staff/team
    • Cozy, home-like environment
    • Explicit recommendations from reviewers

    Cons

    • No substantive facility details provided in the tribute/condolence review
    • No comments about dining quality or menus
    • No comments about activities or social programming
    • Reviews are uniformly positive — potential lack of critical feedback or sampling bias

    Summary of reviews

    Overall sentiment: The collected review summaries for Long Life alf are strongly positive. Multiple reviewers emphasize high-quality attention and services, praising the staff and describing the place as beautiful, clean, organized and cozy. The tone is consistently favorable, with several explicit recommendations and mentions of a caring, family-like atmosphere.

    Care quality and staff: Care and staff quality are the most frequently mentioned themes. Phrases like "excellent attention," "super happy with the services," "excellent work team," and "magnificent work team" indicate reviewers perceive staff as attentive, capable and compassionate. The repeated use of "excellent" and "magnificent" to describe the team suggests a clear pattern of satisfaction with day-to-day caregiving and personnel interactions.

    Facilities and environment: Reviewers describe the facility as "lugar hermoso" (beautiful place), "limpio" (clean), "organizado" (organized) and "cozy." These comments point to a welcoming, well-kept physical environment that contributes to a home-like feel. The combination of cleanliness and organization is mentioned specifically, reinforcing impressions of good maintenance and operational order.

    Management and ownership: The owner/management receives positive mentions, with at least one reviewer calling the owner "amable" (kind/friendly). Multiple references to an organized facility and a strong work team imply competent on-site leadership and effective management practices, at least from the perspective of reviewers.

    Services, dining, and activities: The reviews are sparse on details about specific services beyond general "attention" and "services." There are no explicit comments about dining quality, menus, meal service, or specific social/therapeutic activities and programming. This absence means reviewers report strong overall satisfaction but do not provide evidence for the quality or variety of meals, recreational offerings, or clinical services such as medication management or therapy.

    Notable patterns and limitations: A notable item is a tribute/condolence entry referring to a resident named Alf; that entry contains no facility details and appears primarily as a remembrance rather than an evaluative review. The dataset is small and uniformly positive, which raises the possibility of selection or reporting bias — reviewers may be relatives or supporters inclined to praise, or negative experiences may be underrepresented. Additionally, because crucial areas (dining, activities, staffing ratios, clinical care specifics, costs) are not discussed, the available reviews provide a strong impression of good atmosphere and staff but limited actionable detail for prospective residents.

    Conclusion and suggestions: In summary, the reviews portray Long Life alf as a clean, well-organized, cozy facility with a kind owner and an excellent, engaged care team; reviewers express high satisfaction and recommend the place. However, given the lack of detail on dining, activities, clinical services and the small, uniformly positive sample (including a condolence note with no facility information), prospective residents and families should seek further information during visits. Recommended follow-up includes asking for specifics on dining and menus, sample daily activity schedules, staff-to-resident ratios, clinical services and licensing/certification, costs and contract terms, and arranging an in-person tour to verify the aspects praised in these reviews.

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    Location

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    Long Life ALF is located at 245 NW 5th Ave, Homestead, FL, 33030.

    About Long Life ALF

    Long Life ALF stands as a dedicated assisted living community focused on offering comprehensive care and support for seniors. Residents at Long Life ALF benefit from a supportive environment where skilled nursing services are an integral part of daily life. The care team includes a nurse on staff and visiting medical professionals, ensuring that residents have regular access to medical oversight and specialized care. This approach not only promotes physical well-being but also provides peace of mind for families who entrust their loved ones to Long Life ALF.

    At this care home, the living accommodations are designed with comfort and dignity in mind. Options are available for both semi-private and private rooms, catering to the preferences and needs of each resident. Each room type is thoughtfully arranged to support both independence and personal space, while still providing access to assistance when needed. Beyond basic accommodations, Long Life ALF provides a range of amenities tailored to enhance the quality of life for all residents.

    Long Life ALF is committed to a holistic approach, offering services that extend beyond traditional assisted living. Residents can take advantage of independent living options, memory care, and respite care. These specialized programs ensure that individuals with varying levels of need can find a supportive and engaging environment. Memory care at Long Life ALF offers additional support for those facing cognitive challenges, with staff trained to provide compassionate assistance and stimulation in a secure setting. Likewise, respite care allows short-term stays, giving caregivers a much-needed break while ensuring their family members continue to enjoy attentive care.

    Another defining aspect of Long Life ALF is the welcoming atmosphere for pets, which helps foster a sense of companionship and comfort in daily life. Activities and amenities are thoughtfully provided to nurture both the physical and emotional well-being of residents, ensuring that each individual can thrive while maintaining a sense of independence. Long Life ALF remains dedicated to providing not just housing, but a vibrant community where seniors receive the resources, attention, and respect they deserve during their golden years.

    People often ask...

    Long Life ALF offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $3,664 per month.

    Long Life ALF offers independent living and assisted living.

    There are 3 photos of Long Life ALF on Mirador.

    The full address for this community is 245 NW 5th Ave, Homestead, FL 33030.

    No, Long Life ALF does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In Florida, the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) licenses assisted living facilities and publishes the results of its standard, complaint, and monitoring inspections.

    License number11969683
    StatusActive
    Facility typeAssisted Living Facility
    Capacity6 residents
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    Inspection Reports

    9

    Reports

    0

    Type A Citations

    0

    Type B Citations

    1

    Complaints

    6

    Years

    18 Nov 2025Standard
    Found deficiencies corrected after a follow-up survey.
    06 Jun 2025Standard
    Investigated a complaint and found deficiencies involving residents' rights, admission materials, grievance procedures, and residents' records. Also noted issues with documenting dietary refusals and handling resident property rights.
    • Class 3A0030RESIDENT CARE - RIGHTS & FACILITY PROCEDURES
    06 Jun 2025Complaint
    Found no deficiencies.
    18 Nov 2024Standard
    The inspection identified multiple deficiencies in medication management, resident records, dietary standards, and administrator responsibilities; several items indicate incomplete documentation and coordination with third parties.
    • Class 3A0031RESIDENT CARE - THIRD PARTY SERVICES
    • Class 3A0055MEDICATION - STORAGE AND DISPOSAL
    • Class 3A0056MEDICATION - LABELING AND ORDERS
    • Class 3A0077STAFFING STANDARDS - ADMINISTRATORS
    • Class 3A0078STAFFING STANDARDS - STAFF
    • Class 3A0093FOOD SERVICE - DIETARY STANDARDS
    • Class 3A0160RECORDS - FACILITY
    • Class 3A0162RECORDS - RESIDENT
    • A0008ADMISSIONS - HEALTH ASSESSMENT
    19 Jul 2022Standard
    Concluded no deficiencies were identified during a re-licensure survey with a limited mental health expansion; license requirements were met.
    • A0004LICENSURE - REQUIREMENTS
    13 Jan 2021Monitor
    Identified deficiencies related to COVID-19 infection control and generator monitoring; they were corrected during the visit.
    17 Nov 2020Monitor
    Identified several deficiencies related to resident rights, house rules and procedures, and emergency management planning and execution.
    • Class 3A0030RESIDENT CARE - RIGHTS & FACILITY PROCEDURES
    • Class 2A0182EMERGENCY MGMT - PLAN IMPLEMENTATION
    10 Aug 2020Monitor
    Identified a deficiency where staff were unable to start the portable generator for alternate power, with findings showing the generator stored in a future resident's room and staff lacking training to operate it.
    • Class 3A0078STAFFING STANDARDS - STAFF
    18 Mar 2020Initial
    Found no deficiencies identified during the initial survey.

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