Oasis Home For the Elderly sits in Hialeah, FL, in a lively area with good access to transportation, and the place has a medium size with only 19 beds, which means folks might get a home-like feeling in its residential care home setting, and they do try to keep the space clean with no bad smells hanging around, offering a safe and supportive place for seniors who want a close-knit sense of family from the staff. The facility accepts men and women, starting at age 55, with a specific focus on those aged 60 and over for assisted living, and people can bring their pets if they meet the guidelines, so the place can feel a little more like home for animal lovers. There are different studio room layouts or semi-private apartments to choose from, and each one is designed to help people feel comfortable while getting the help they need, whether that's with bathing, dressing, medication, or personal hygiene, and staff are always around 24 hours a day, including registered nurses and caregivers who are trained to offer Alzheimer's and memory care, alongside regular assisted living help. The care team also has a doctor on call, access to a podiatrist, dentist, nurse visits, hospice services, and some therapies that might be covered by Medicaid. Meals are served three times a day, with vegetarian choices, and an on-site beautician makes it easy for residents to get haircuts and beauty services without having to leave the place, plus a beautician is always around for extra help.
The community has both indoor and outdoor common areas, which give people a chance to socialize or relax in different spaces, and there are regular activity programs meant to keep minds and bodies active, offering educational, social, and fun events throughout the week. Folks can use the resident parking if they still have a car, or take advantage of the transportation services that are offered, which makes things like visiting the doctor or going on outings easier for those who need a ride. The facility is licensed by the State of Florida, and has an emergency power plan, which helps in case the lights go out, and they keep important reports and legal information like AHCA reports, consumer guides, and even records on legal actions, so families can check up on how the facility's run and make decisions based on facts. The average rating is 6.8 out of 10, putting the community at 15th out of similar ones in Hialeah, and while that's not perfect, it does mean many are satisfied with the care they get. Any changes to the facility's information have to be sent in writing to the licensing office, so records stay current. All in all, Oasis Home For the Elderly tries to keep things simple, organized, and friendly, providing personal care and a sense of community to seniors who need extra help while letting them keep as much independence as possible.
