TIKAS ALF INC — Assisted Living in Miami, Florida
Tikas Alf INC is a 6-bed assisted living facility in Miami, Florida. Its CareQED Score is 65 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 Tika's Alf, INC. for about 14 years.
The score is driven by a pattern of routine deficiency citations rather than any recent serious findings, reflecting the facility's volume and recency of lower‑level citations. Most citations involved records, resident care, staff training, medication handling, physical plant issues and limited mental health care; the facility has corrected those citations and the most recent inspections show an improving trend.
CareQED Score
CareQED Score: 65/100 — 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)
- Class 1 violations: 0
- Class 2 violations: 0
- Class 3 violations: 11
- Class 4 violations: 0
- Unclassified: 0
- Substantiated complaints: 1
- Sanctions/final orders: 1
- Serious findings: 0
Care & Payment
- Accepts Medicaid
- Accepts VA benefits
Activities & Services
- Nurse availability: None
- Activities: Arts and Crafts, Dancing, Exercise Classes, Games/Cards, Gardening, Music Programs, Shopping, Social Events/Outings, Theater and Movies
- Special programs & services: Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy
Licensed beds: 6 · For-Profit · Operator since 2012 · Fines: $3,500 · 14822 GARDEN DR., MIAMI, FL, 33168 · (305) 681-8382
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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 Jan 2025. 14 operational inspection(s) on record, including 3 complaint investigation(s) of which 3 substantiated. 56 deficiency citation(s), 100% corrected. Recurring findings: Records (cited in 7 inspections), Resident Care (cited in 6 inspections), Training (cited in 6 inspections), Medication (cited in 5 inspections), Physical Plant (cited in 4 inspections), Limited Mental Health (cited in 3 inspections), Staffing Standards (cited in 3 inspections), Licensure (cited in 2 inspections), Resident Contracts (cited in 2 inspections), Emergency Environmental Control (cited in 2 inspections), Admissions (cited in 2 inspections).
Jan 6, 2025 · Standard
- Licensure (Class 3) — corrected Mar 2025
- Records (Class 3) — corrected Mar 2025
Feb 6, 2023 · Complaint
- Records (Class 3) — corrected May 2023
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected May 2023
- Physical Plant (Class 3) — corrected May 2023
- Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected May 2023
Oct 7, 2022 · Standard
- Resident Contracts (Class 3) — corrected Dec 2022
- Records (Class 3) — corrected Dec 2022
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Dec 2022
- Limited Mental Health (Class 3) — corrected Dec 2022
- Training (Class 3) — corrected Dec 2022
Mar 3, 2021 · Standard
- Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected May 2021
- Training (Class 3) — corrected May 2021
- Limited Mental Health (Class 3) — corrected May 2021
Sep 17, 2020 · Monitor
- Limited Mental Health (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2021
Jun 23, 2020 · Monitor
- Records (Class 3) — corrected Sep 2020
- Emergency Environmental Control (Class 3) — corrected Sep 2020
- Resident Care (Class 2) — corrected Sep 2020
Jun 7, 2019 · Monitor
- Emergency Environmental Control (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2019
Aug 13, 2018 · Complaint
- Records (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2019
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected May 2019
- Resident Contracts (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2019
- Fiscal (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2018
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2018
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2018
- Training (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2018
- Records (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2019
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2018
- Physical Plant (Class 3) — corrected May 2019
- Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2019
Mar 6, 2018 · Standard
- Records (Class 3) — corrected May 2018
- Training (Class 3) — corrected May 2018
- Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected May 2018
- Staffing Standards (Class 3) — corrected May 2018
- Physical Plant (Class 3) — corrected May 2018
- Licensure (Class 3) — corrected May 2018
- Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected May 2018
- Records (Class 3) — corrected May 2018
- Results Of Screening & Notification In File (Class 3) — corrected May 2018
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected May 2018
- Emergency Plan Approval (Class 3) — corrected May 2018
- Records (Class 3) — corrected May 2018
- Background Screening Clearinghouse (Class 3) — corrected May 2018
- Training (Class 3) — corrected May 2018
Jul 20, 2017 · Complaint
- Administrative Fines; Violations (Class 4) — corrected Sep 2017
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Sep 2017
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Sep 2017
Mar 23, 2016 · Standard
- Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected Jun 2016
- Staffing Standards (Class 3) — corrected Jun 2016
- Training (Class 3) — corrected Jun 2016
- Admissions (Class 3) — corrected Jun 2016
- Records (Class 3) — corrected Jun 2016
- Physical Plant (Class 3) — corrected Jun 2016
Dec 22, 2014 · Monitor
No deficiencies cited.
Jun 2, 2014 · Standard
- Training (Class 3) — corrected Aug 2014
- Admissions (Class 3) — corrected Aug 2014
Oct 23, 2013 · Monitor
- Staffing Standards (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2014