KARELIS HOME CARE LLC — Assisted Living in Homestead, Florida

Karelis Home Care LLC is a 6-bed assisted living facility in Homestead, Florida. Its CareQED Score is 71 out of 100 (Mixed record), based on Florida AHCA inspection findings. AHCA records show no serious (Class 1 or 2) violations. The record also includes 1 state sanction or final order, a formal enforcement signal. It accepts Medicaid and VA benefits. It has operated under Karelis Home Care, LLC for about 6 years.

The record is comparatively clean with no serious findings or active enforcement actions, which is why the facility earns a solid score. Inspectors repeatedly cited issues in resident records, limited mental health supports, medication handling, staffing standards, and training, but those citations were corrected and there are no open items; trends showed improvement after earlier inspections but a modest recent uptick in findings.

CareQED Score

CareQED Score: 71/100 — Mixed record. This is CareQED's summary of Florida AHCA's published inspection findings, not an AHCA rating. How the Score works.

Inspection & Enforcement (AHCA)

Care & Payment

Activities & Services

Licensed beds: 6 · For-Profit · Operator since 2020 · Fines: $900 · 1536 N.W. 8 AVE, HOMESTEAD, FL, 33030 · (786) 349-5758

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Source: Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), as of 2026-06-21. Not affiliated with AHCA; verify directly. Methodology.

Inspection History (Florida AHCA)

Last inspected Nov 2024. 3 operational inspection(s) on record. 20 deficiency citation(s), 100% corrected. Recurring findings: Records (cited in 3 inspections), Staffing Standards (cited in 2 inspections), Medication (cited in 2 inspections), Limited Mental Health (cited in 2 inspections), Training (cited in 2 inspections).

Nov 4, 2024 · Standard

  • Staffing Standards (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2025
  • Infection Control Procedures (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2025
  • Medication (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2025
  • Limited Mental Health (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2025
  • Records (Class 3) — corrected Apr 2025
  • Physical Plant (Class 3) — corrected Apr 2025
  • Medication (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2025

Aug 23, 2022 · Standard

  • Records (Class 3) — corrected Dec 2022
  • Records (Class 3) — corrected Dec 2022
  • Limited Mental Health (Class 3) — corrected Dec 2022
  • Training (Class 3) — corrected Dec 2022

Dec 16, 2020 · Monitor

  • Staffing Standards (Class 3) — corrected Feb 2021
  • Admissions (Class 3) — corrected Feb 2021
  • Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected Feb 2021
  • Records (Class 3) — corrected Feb 2021
  • Background Screening Clearinghouse (Class Unclassified) — corrected Feb 2021
  • Medication (Class 3) — corrected Feb 2021
  • Results Of Screening & Notification In File (Class 3) — corrected Feb 2021
  • Visitation (Class 3) — corrected Feb 2021
  • Training (Class 3) — corrected Feb 2021