On Friday, October 17,2025, Care Resource celebrated the grand opening of its new state-of-the-art health center in Little Havana with a vibrant ribbon cutting ceremony attended by community leaders, healthcare advocates, and residents.
The event marked a significant milestone in Care Resource’s ongoing commitment to expanding access to comprehensive, compassionate healthcare in one of Miami’s most culturally rich and resilient neighborhoods. The new facility will triple the health center’s patient capacity in the area and offer a wide range of services, including:
- Expanded medical and pediatric care
- Enhanced dental services, including 10 chairs and dedicated pediatric stations • An on-site Care Resource Pharmacy for accessible medication services • The first-ever Food for Life Network food pantry in Little Havana, addressing food insecurity
• Expanded social services, with tripled case management staff to support housing, transportation, and crisis needs
“This center is a promise to meet people where they are, with dignity, compassion, and care,” said Dr. Steven Santiago, Chief Medical Officer at Care Resource.
Karin Sabey, the new Chief Executive Officer of Care Resource, emphasized the center’s role as a “one-stop wellness destination” designed to serve all individuals, regardless of age, background, language, or ability to pay. “At the heart of everything we do is our belief that people come first,” Sabey said. “Here in Little Havana, that means listening deeply, acting with compassion, and building a stronger community together.”
Local official City of Miami Commissioner Damian Pardo also spoke, praising the center’s impact and the health center’s dedication to advancing community health.
The event concluded with a celebratory ribbon cutting on the steps of the new health center, symbolizing a new chapter of care and connection for Little Havana.
Content Courtesy of Jonathan Welsh, Director of Marketing and Communications
