Highland Pines Rehabilitation Center

CLEARWATER, FL • CMS Certification: 105690

  • Date Updated: May 01, 2026
  • Overall Rating: 1 Stars
  • Address: 1111 S HIGHLAND AVE, CLEARWATER FL 33756
  • Phone: 7274460581
Affiliations Staffing Ratings

About Highland Pines Rehabilitation Center

Highland Pines Rehabilitation Center, located in CLEARWATER, FL, is a non-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid.

Why Families Choose Highland Pines Rehabilitation Center

Key Performance Indicators

  • CMS Overall Rating 1 Stars
  • Nursing Hours 3.06 hrs
  • Safety Record Clean

Chain Affiliations & Network

This facility is part of the FLORIDA INSTITUTE FOR LONG-TERM CARE network. This chain operates 18 facilities.

Chain Performance Overview

Inspection
2.1
Staffing
3.0
Quality
4.0

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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

Highland Pines Rehabilitation Center provides less care hours than the state average and less than the national average.

Registered Nurses (RN)

0.30 hrs/day
State: 0.73 US: 0.68
Case Mix Adj: 0.59
Quality Adj: 0.35

Licensed Practical Nurses

1.10 hrs/day
State: 1.52 US: 1.54
Case Mix Adj: 0.75
Quality Adj: 0.91

Certified Assistants

1.96 hrs/day
State: 2.34 US: 2.33
Case Mix Adj: 2.03
Quality Adj: 2.24

CMS Quality Ratings

Category Rating Stars
Overall Rating 1
Health Inspection 1
Quality Measures 3
Staffing 1

Health Inspection History

Inspection Cycle Score Date
Cycle 1 (Most Recent) 116 Aug 29, 2024
Weighted Average 235 Combined Score
Lower scores are better. Scores are based on health inspections and complaint investigations.

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) 40.5%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency depar... (QM522) 12.4%
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (QM551) 3.2%
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resi... (QM552) 1.7%

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) 9.7%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (QM404) 4.4%
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) 8.7%
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) 2.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the p... (QM415) 100.0%
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the... (QM430) 98.0%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic m... (QM434) 1.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently wo... (QM451) 6.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnoti... (QM452) 25.5%
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) 97.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (QM479) 6.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder... (QM480) 6.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicati... (QM481) 5.1%

Complaints & Deficiencies

Complaint History by Year

This chart shows the number of complaints filed each year.

Summary:

  • 2023: 1 complaint
  • 2024: 4 complaints
  • 2025: 5 complaints
  • 2026: 3 complaints
  • Total: 13 complaints on record

Recent Complaints (Since Jan 2023)

Date Description
Apr 04, 2026 Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Apr 04, 2026 Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Apr 04, 2026 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals.
May 17, 2025 Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
May 17, 2025 Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
May 17, 2025 Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
May 17, 2025 Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.
May 17, 2025 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
May 25, 2024 Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Jan 18, 2024 Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Jan 18, 2024 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals.
Jan 18, 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 19, 2023 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Note: Table shows only complaints filed since Jan 1, 2023. See chart for historical trends.

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Owner & Operator Information

Business Entity

FI-HIGHLAND PINES, LLC

Ownership Structure

Management & Direction

Associated Doctors

No associated doctor information available.

Local Comparison

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St Mark Village N/A 5
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Addington Place at College Harbor N/A 5
Canterbury Towers Inc N/A 5
Bay Pointe Nursing Pavilion N/A 5
Belleair Health Care Center N/A 4
Oak Manor Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center N/A 4
Wrights Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center N/A 4
Excel Care Center N/A 4

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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

Highland Pines Rehabilitation Center has a 1-star CMS overall rating out of 5, which indicates care quality that may need improvement. The nursing staff spends 3.06 hours per resident daily, compared to the national average of 3.87 hours.

Highland Pines Rehabilitation Center is certified to accept Medicare and Medicaid and provides comprehensive nursing home services including:
  • 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
The facility has 115 certified beds.

Highland Pines Rehabilitation Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid, which helps cover costs for eligible residents. Specific pricing varies based on:
  • 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 Highland Pines Rehabilitation Center directly at 7274460581. Their admissions team can help determine coverage and out-of-pocket expenses.

When visiting Highland Pines Rehabilitation Center, pay attention to these important factors:

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.

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