About Vero Beach Care Center
Vero Beach Care Center, located in VERO BEACH, FL, is a for-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
Why Families Choose Vero Beach Care Center
Key Performance Indicators
- CMS Overall Rating 2 Stars
- Nursing Hours 3.45 hrs
- Safety Record Clean
Chain Affiliations & Network
This facility is part of the ASTON HEALTH network. This chain operates 38 facilities.
Chain Performance Overview
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Nursing Staff Analysis
Staffing levels are a critical indicator of quality care. We analyze the daily hours of care provided by Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).
Below Average Staffing
Vero Beach Care Center provides less care hours than the state average and less than the national average.
Registered Nurses (RN)
Licensed Practical Nurses
Certified Assistants
CMS Quality Ratings
| Category | Rating | Stars |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 2 |
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| Health Inspection | 1 |
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| Quality Measures | 5 |
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| Staffing | 1 |
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Health Inspection History
| Inspection Cycle | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (Most Recent) | 108 | Sep 13, 2024 |
| Weighted Average | 105 | Combined Score |
Detailed Quality Measures
Rates are from CMS quality measures (claims-based and MDS-based) for the reporting period ending May 01, 2026. Some measures may be omitted when CMS does not report a numeric rate for this facility.
Medicare claims-based measures
Typically includes short-stay outcomes, hospitalizations, and ED use from Medicare claims.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursi... (QM521) | 24.4% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency depar... (QM522) | 8.5% |
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (QM551) | 1.8% |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resi... (QM552) | 1.4% |
MDS-based measures
Resident assessment data; often used for long-stay care quality.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activit... (QM401) | 4.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (QM404) | 7.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in t... (QM406) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (QM407) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (QM408) | 4.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (QM409) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with ma... (QM410) | 1.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the p... (QM415) | 99.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the... (QM430) | 94.6% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic m... (QM434) | 1.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently wo... (QM451) | 4.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnoti... (QM452) | 3.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the s... (QM454) | 100.0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately g... (QM472) | 94.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (QM479) | 6.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder... (QM480) | 24.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicati... (QM481) | 9.0% |
Complaints & Deficiencies
Complaint History by Year
This chart shows the number of complaints filed each year.
Summary:
- 2023: 1 complaint
- 2024: 4 complaints
- 2025: 6 complaints
- Total: 11 complaints on record
Recent Complaints (Since Jan 2023)
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2025 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. |
| Jun 11, 2025 | Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs. |
| Jun 11, 2025 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. |
| Jun 11, 2025 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. |
| Mar 12, 2025 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| Mar 12, 2025 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. |
| Oct 09, 2024 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. |
| Oct 09, 2024 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. |
| Jul 29, 2024 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. |
| Jul 29, 2024 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. |
| Jul 08, 2023 | Ensure that any exit in an area undergoing construction, repair, or improvements shall be inspected daily to ensure its ability to be used instantly in case of emergency. |
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Owner & Operator Information
Business Entity
VERO BEACH OPERATIONS LLC
Ownership Structure
- VERO BEACH OPCO HOLDINGS LLC Direct: 100%
Management & Direction
- HUSSIEN BALLOUT OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- HUSSIEN BALLOUT ADP OF THE SNF
- GABRIEL LIVING CENTER LLC ADP OF THE SNF
- SAMUEL GUTMAN CORPORATE OFFICER
- NICOLE JORDAN MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
- NICOLE JORDAN OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- NICOLE JORDAN ADP OF THE SNF
- TRICIA THACKER CORPORATE OFFICER
- MARQUITA WASHINGTON MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
- MARQUITA WASHINGTON OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Associated Doctors
Local Comparison
| Facility | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Willowbrooke Court at Indian River Estates | N/A | 5 |
| Port St Lucie Rehabilitation and Healthcare | N/A | 3 |
| Life Care Center of Palm Bay | N/A | 5 |
| Sea Breeze Rehab and Nursing Center | N/A | 4 |
| Anchor Care and Rehabilitation Center | N/A | 4 |
| Hidden Lakes Senior Living Community | N/A | 4 |
| Palm Garden of Vero Beach | N/A | 4 |
| Vivo Healthcare Fort Pierce | N/A | 4 |
| Aviata at Palm Bay | N/A | 3 |
| Savannas Park Health and Rehabilitation Center | N/A | 4 |
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Ownership Details
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Noted Deficiencies
Detailed history of deficiencies with descriptions and correction dates.
Nursing Hours Analysis
Detailed breakdown of staffing hours per resident by role.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Skilled Nursing Care: 24/7 medical supervision and complex medical treatments
- Long-term Residential Care: Assistance with daily living activities for extended stays
- Short-term Rehabilitation: Recovery services after hospital stays or surgeries
- Memory Care: Specialized programs for residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease
- Level of care needed (skilled nursing vs. long-term care)
- Room type (private vs. semi-private)
- Insurance coverage (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance)
- Length of stay and specific services required
For current rates and to discuss payment options, contact Vero Beach Care Center directly at 7725695107. Their admissions team can help determine coverage and out-of-pocket expenses.
Environment & Cleanliness
- Overall cleanliness and odors
- Resident room conditions
- Common area maintenance
- Safety features and accessibility
Staff & Care Quality
- Staff-to-resident ratios
- How staff interact with residents
- Response time to resident needs
- Staff knowledge and professionalism
Ask to speak with current residents and their families, tour at different times of day, and review the facility's most recent inspection reports.