Bethel ALF

    15302 SW 142nd Ter, Miami, FL 33196
    • Assisted Living

    Small home, compassionate dementia care

    I chose this small, spotless home because the physician-owner and her selective, compassionate staff treat residents with genuine love, dignity and individualized care-including excellent dementia support and attention to medical and mental well-being. My loved one is well-nourished, in good spirits, communication is seamless, and I have real peace of mind in this warm, home-like environment.

    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

    4.83·(6)

    Overall rating

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

      5.0
    • Staff

      5.0
    • Meals

      4.0
    • Amenities

      5.0
    • Value

      4.8

    Pros

    • Excellent medical and health care
    • Knowledgeable, well-trained staff
    • Compassionate and loving caregivers
    • Owner is a trained physician and personally involved
    • Personalized, individualized care plans
    • Strong dementia care expertise
    • Respectful and dignified treatment of residents
    • Seamless, clear communication with families
    • Safe, clean, and spotless facility
    • Warm, inviting, home-like atmosphere
    • Owners and staff demonstrate high human quality, love, and respect
    • Well-nourished residents with good spirits
    • Peace of mind for families
    • Selective and demanding hiring/oversight to maintain standards
    • Perceived high quality at better value than more expensive facilities

    Summary of reviews

    Overall sentiment across the reviews is uniformly positive. Reviewers repeatedly praise the quality of medical and day-to-day care at Bethel ALF, describing health care as "excellent" and noting that the owner is a trained physician who is personally involved. Care is frequently described as individualized and attentive to each resident's needs, with specific mentions of good dementia care, careful adherence to care plans, and residents being well-nourished and in good spirits. Multiple reviewers explicitly state that the facility provides peace of mind for families, which underscores the trust placed in the clinical and daily care practices.

    Staff and management receive particularly strong commendations. Reviewers highlight knowledgeable, compassionate, and respectful staff who treat residents with dignity and humanity. The owners are described in glowing terms ("dueños extraordinarios," "calidad humana," "amor," "respeto"), and reviewers note that the owner is both caring and demanding in a way that enforces high standards (selective with staff, does not tolerate misconduct). That combination of hands-on professional leadership (physician-owner) and selective staffing is presented as a factor in the facility's consistently high level of personalized care. Communication with families is called "seamless," suggesting effective family/staff interactions and responsiveness to concerns.

    The physical environment and atmosphere are also highlighted as major strengths. Multiple summaries emphasize a spotless, safe, and clean facility with a warm, inviting, "home away from home" ambiance. The small size of the facility is mentioned repeatedly, and in the reviews it is framed positively—as creating a family-like setting and enabling more individualized attention and mental well-being for residents. Reviewers compare Bethel favorably to larger, more expensive facilities (notably in Miami), suggesting that families perceive strong value in terms of care quality relative to cost.

    Notable patterns: the reviews are consistent and reinforce the same themes—compassionate leadership, personalized clinical and dementia care, respectful treatment, excellent communication, and a clean, home-like environment. There are no explicit negative comments in the provided summaries. The only neutral factual note repeated is that Bethel is a small facility; in these summaries that trait is presented as contributing to individualized care rather than as a limitation. Reviewers in both English and Spanish emphasize the human qualities of the owners and staff, indicating cross-linguistic consistency in satisfaction. In sum, the aggregated reviews portray Bethel ALF as a small, tightly run, medically informed, and highly compassionate facility that gives families confidence and residents respectful, personalized care.

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    Location

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    Bethel ALF is located at 15302 SW 142nd Ter, Miami, FL, 33196.

    About Bethel ALF

    Bethel ALF sits in Miami and provides assisted living care mainly for seniors who may need some help due to health concerns or aging, and while the facility only has six beds, each room aims to give residents comfort and a place to call their own. Bethel ALF focuses on both nursing and custodial services, handling personal care and offering support for those with memory conditions like Alzheimer's disease or for anyone facing challenges such as rheumatoid arthritis, with staff picked for compassion and understanding. The owners have backgrounds as a hospice nurse and a physician, so there's hands-on medical insight behind the day-to-day decision making, which helps them adapt the level of care as residents' needs change over time, including when somebody enters the later stages of life or experiences cognitive decline. The community setting tries to feel warm and home-like, so residents feel safe, relaxed, and included, and there's a regular push for social activities to keep everyone interested and engaged, even when health problems make things tough. The whole atmosphere tries to stay peaceful and cozy, with an activity center and physical therapy options available, while dignity and respect play a big part in how staff treat everyone who lives there. Bethel ALF runs every day between 7:00 am and 5:00 pm, keeping things steady and reliable for both residents and their families, and their license and certifications confirm their focus stays on assisted living, health care, and supportive services for older adults in need.

    People often ask...

    Bethel ALF offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $3,791 per month.

    Bethel ALF offers assisted living.

    There are 21 photos of Bethel ALF on Mirador.

    The full address for this community is 15302 SW 142nd Ter, Miami, FL 33196.

    No, Bethel 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 number11969772
    StatusActive
    Facility typeAssisted Living Facility
    Capacity6 residents
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    Inspection Reports

    6

    Reports

    0

    Type A Citations

    0

    Type B Citations

    0

    Complaints

    6

    Years

    21 May 2026Standard
    Found no deficiencies.
    13 Jan 2026Standard
    Investigated and found deficiencies in record-keeping and emergency documentation; several requirements were not met.
    • A0160RECORDS - FACILITY
    18 Nov 2025Standard
    Identified deficiencies in management oversight, staff training on medication administration, and resident recordkeeping requirements.
    • Class 3A0077STAFFING STANDARDS - ADMINISTRATORS
    • Class 3A0084TRAINING - ASSIS SELF-ADMIN MEDS & MED MGMT
    • Class 3A0160RECORDS - FACILITY
    25 Feb 2025Standard
    Investigated health assessments and resident records; two residents had inaccurate health assessments and related documentation.
    • Class 3A0162RECORDS - RESIDENT
    09 Nov 2022Standard
    Found no deficiencies during the re-licensure survey.
    • A0008ADMISSIONS - HEALTH ASSESSMENT
    07 Oct 2020Initial
    Found no deficiencies identified during an initial survey conducted on 2020-10-07.

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