Melanie's ALF, Inc
Assisted living facility (ALF) in Miami, Florida, licence 11801
6415 SW 6th St, Miami, FL 33144 · Miami-Dade County
- Licence
- 11801, licensed
- Licensed beds
- 6
- Medicaid waiver list
- No
- Specialty licences
- Standard licence only
- Deficiencies cited
- 1
- Fines
- None on record
Does Melanie's ALF, Inc accept Medicaid?
Melanie's ALF, 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 Melanie's ALF, Inc
AHCA doesn't collect prices, so the state record has no rate for Melanie's ALF. 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 | 11801 |
| AHCA file number | 11967798 |
| Type | Assisted Living Facility |
| Status | Licensed |
| Ownership | For-Profit |
| First licensed | June 10, 2021 |
| Current licence | June 10, 2025 to June 9, 2027 |
Melanie's ALF holds a standard ALF licence. That covers housing, meals and help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing and taking medication, but not ongoing nursing care.
State inspections, complaints and fines
Florida inspectors cited Melanie's ALF for 1 deficiency 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 | 1 |
The record also lists no complaints to AHCA on the comparison record and no sanctions or fines.
| Action | Started | Fine | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fine | February 8, 2021 | $1,000 | - |
Beds and rooms
With 6 licensed beds, Melanie's ALF is about the size of the typical ALF in Miami, where the median is 6.
- Licensed beds
- 6
- OSS beds
- 6
- Shared rooms
- 3
Services Melanie's ALF reports to the state
Melanie's ALF reported these to AHCA. The state doesn't check them, so ask to see each one in person.
- Activities
- Arts and Crafts, Dancing, Games/Cards, Gardening, Social Events/Outings
- Languages spoken
- Spanish
- Payment accepted
- Medicaid, Other
- Adult day care
- Offered
- Bed hold policy
- Yes
Who owns and runs Melanie's ALF, Inc
- Licensee
- Melanie's ALF, Inc.
- Administrator
- Omayda Estevez Malagon
- Changes of ownership
- 1
Other assisted living near Melanie's ALF, Inc
- Ovany's Home Care Corp526 SW 66th Ave, Miami 33144
- Home Mercedes, Inc6355 S.w. 2nd Street, Miami 33144
- Oxana Golden Glow335 SW 62nd Ct, Miami 33144
- A+ Senior Home Inc41 SW 68th Ave, Miami 33144
- Daisy Cuidado De Ancianos Inc6510 NW 2nd St, Miami 33126
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 Melanie's ALF, 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 Melanie's ALF
Does Melanie's ALF, Inc accept Medicaid?
It reports Medicaid as a payment form but isn't on the waiver list.
How many residents is Melanie's ALF, Inc licensed for?
6 residents, its licensed bed count.
What did Florida inspectors find at Melanie's ALF, Inc?
1 cited, 0 Class I and 0 Class II.
Who owns Melanie's ALF, Inc?
The licensee is Melanie's ALF, Inc.
From the state record: Florida AHCA FloridaHealthFinder facility profile and the AHCA assisted living facility comparison.