Happy Place Group Home Inc
Assisted living facility (ALF) in Miami, Florida, licence 11481
12216 SW 10th Terrace, Miami, FL 33184 · Miami-Dade County
- Licence
- 11481, licensed
- Licensed beds
- 6
- Medicaid waiver list
- No
- Specialty licences
- LMH
- Deficiencies cited
- 3
- Fines
- None on record
Does Happy Place Group Home Inc accept Medicaid?
Happy Place Group Home Inc isn't on AHCA's Medicaid waiver list. It does tell the state it accepts Medicaid as a form of payment, which can mean another Medicaid service such as Assistive Care Services. Ask which Medicaid program it bills before you count on it.
It also has Optional State Supplement beds. OSS is a Florida cash payment that helps residents with a low income pay an ALF's rent.
See ALFs that accept Medicaid in Miami and every Florida ALF on the waiver list, or read how the Medicaid waiver for assisted living works.
Monthly cost at Happy Place Group Home Inc
AHCA doesn't collect prices, so the state record has no rate for Happy Place Group Home. The CareScout Cost of Care Survey 2025 puts the Florida median at $5,610 a month for a private one-bedroom unit, against $6,200 for the US.
Ask for the written rates: what the base fee covers, what each level of care adds and how much notice you get before a rise. Our guide to the cost of assisted living in Florida covers the ways to pay.
Licence and the care it may give
| Licence detail | From the AHCA record |
|---|---|
| Licence number | 11481 |
| AHCA file number | 11967425 |
| Type | Assisted Living Facility |
| Status | Licensed |
| Ownership | For-Profit |
| First licensed | August 18, 2008 |
| Current licence | February 11, 2025 to February 10, 2027 |
On top of the standard ALF licence, Happy Place Group Home holds one specialty licence:
- Limited Mental Health (LMH) is for homes that take three or more residents living with a mental illness who receive state support.
State inspections, complaints and fines
Florida inspectors cited Happy Place Group Home for 3 deficiencies on the AHCA comparison record. Class I is the most serious, a risk of death or serious harm; Class IV is the least.
| Class | Cited |
|---|---|
| Class III | 3 |
The record also lists 2 complaints to AHCA and no sanctions or fines.
| Action | Started | Fine | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fine | March 6, 2019 | $1,000 | - |
| Fine | January 17, 2019 | $750 | - |
| Fine | August 3, 2018 | $250 | - |
| Fine | September 26, 2016 | $3,388 | - |
| Fine | July 26, 2016 | $1,000 | - |
Beds and rooms
With 6 licensed beds, Happy Place Group Home is about the size of the typical ALF in Miami, where the median is 6.
- Licensed beds
- 6
- OSS beds
- 6
- Private rooms
- 0
- Shared rooms
- 0
Services Happy Place Group Home reports to the state
Happy Place Group Home reported these to AHCA. The state doesn't check them, so ask to see each one in person.
- Activities
- Arts and Crafts, Games/Cards, Music Programs, Social Events/Outings
- Languages spoken
- English, Spanish
- Payment accepted
- Medicaid, Other
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic
- Bed hold policy
- Yes
Who owns and runs Happy Place Group Home Inc
- Licensee
- Happy Place Group Home Inc
- Administrator
- Melania Maccari
Other assisted living near Happy Place Group Home Inc
- Marisol ALF Corp12456 SW 9th Ter, Miami 33184
- La Gloria De Dios II LLC550 SW 121st Ave, Miami 33174
- Los Jazmines ALF LLC1220 SW 126 Place, Miami 33184
- Tadeos ALF Corp1525 SW 119 Court, Miami 33184
- Sunset Loving Care II, Inc.1935 SW 123 Court, Miami 33175
See also all assisted living in Miami, memory care in Miami and nursing homes in Miami.
Florida rules that apply here
AHCA licenses and inspects every assisted living facility in Florida under Chapter 429 of the Florida Statutes and rule chapter 59A-36. Those rules set who a home may admit, the staff training it needs, how it helps with medication and the 45 days' notice it must give before a discharge.
Our plain guide to Florida assisted living regulations walks through each one, and how to complain to AHCA if something goes wrong.
Is this your facility?
If you run Happy Place Group Home Inc, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about Happy Place Group Home
Does Happy Place Group Home Inc accept Medicaid?
It reports Medicaid as a payment form but isn't on the waiver list.
How many residents is Happy Place Group Home Inc licensed for?
6 residents, its licensed bed count.
What did Florida inspectors find at Happy Place Group Home Inc?
3 cited, 0 Class I and 0 Class II.
Who owns Happy Place Group Home Inc?
The licensee is Happy Place Group Home Inc.
From the state record: Florida AHCA FloridaHealthFinder facility profile and the AHCA assisted living facility comparison.