Mercedes & Family ALF Inc.
Assisted living facility (ALF) in Miami Gardens, Florida, licence 11927
4941 NW 183rd St, Miami Gardens, FL 33055 · Miami-Dade County
- Licence
- 11927, licensed
- Licensed beds
- 6
- Medicaid waiver list
- No
- Specialty licences
- LMH
- Deficiencies cited
- 6
- Fines
- $500
Does Mercedes & Family ALF Inc. accept Medicaid?
Mercedes & Family 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 every Florida ALF on the waiver list, or read how the Medicaid waiver for assisted living works.
Monthly cost at Mercedes & Family ALF Inc.
AHCA doesn't collect prices, so the state record has no rate for Mercedes & Family 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 | 11927 |
| AHCA file number | 11967939 |
| Type | Assisted Living Facility |
| Status | Licensed |
| Ownership | For-Profit |
| First licensed | September 7, 2010 |
| Current licence | March 14, 2025 to March 13, 2027 |
On top of the standard ALF licence, Mercedes & Family ALF 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 Mercedes & Family ALF for 6 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 | 6 |
The record also lists no complaints to AHCA on the comparison record and 1 sanction with $500 in fines.
| Action | Started | Fine | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fine | October 8, 2021 | $500 | - |
| Fine | February 15, 2013 | $500 | - |
Beds and rooms
With 6 licensed beds, Mercedes & Family ALF is about the size of the typical ALF in Miami Gardens, where the median is 6.
- Licensed beds
- 6
- Private beds
- 2
- OSS beds
- 4
- Private rooms
- 2
- Shared rooms
- 2
Services Mercedes & Family ALF reports to the state
Mercedes & Family ALF reported these to AHCA. The state doesn't check them, so ask to see each one in person.
- Special programs
- Other
- Activities
- Arts and Crafts, Dancing, Exercise Classes, Games/Cards, Other, Social Events/Outings
- Languages spoken
- English, Spanish
- Payment accepted
- Medicaid, Other
- Religious affiliation
- Other
- Adult day care
- Offered
- Bed hold policy
- Yes
Who owns and runs Mercedes & Family ALF Inc.
- Licensee
- Mercedes & Family ALF, Inc.
- Administrator
- Marjorie D Hernandez
Other assisted living near Mercedes & Family ALF Inc.
- Home Care for Elderly, Inc4730 NW 178th Ter, Miami Gardens 33055
- J & D ALF LLC4840 NW 191 Street, Miami Gardens 33055
- Sweet Retirement ALF, Inc4495 NW 185 Street, Miami Gardens 33055
- Gardens Home ALF LLC18201 NW 57 Avenue, Miami 33055
- Edem Home Care, Inc.4783 NW 195th St, Miami Gardens 33055
See also all assisted living in Miami Gardens.
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 Mercedes & Family 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 Mercedes & Family ALF
Does Mercedes & Family ALF Inc. accept Medicaid?
It reports Medicaid as a payment form but isn't on the waiver list.
How many residents is Mercedes & Family ALF Inc. licensed for?
6 residents, its licensed bed count.
What did Florida inspectors find at Mercedes & Family ALF Inc.?
6 cited, 0 Class I and 0 Class II.
Who owns Mercedes & Family ALF Inc.?
The licensee is Mercedes & Family ALF, Inc.
From the state record: Florida AHCA FloridaHealthFinder facility profile and the AHCA assisted living facility comparison.