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Beach Breeze Rehab and Care Center

1626 Davis Rd, West Palm Beach, FL 33406 · Palm Beach County · (561) 439-8897

120 certified beds, about 110 residents a day · For profit - Corporation · Medicare and Medicaid since 1985

Certified for Medicaid Certified for Medicare
Overall
2 of 5
Health inspections
2 of 5
Staffing
4 of 5
Quality measures
4 of 5

CMS Care Compare ratings, data as of September 1, 2026 · CCN 105492 · See it on Medicare.gov · Compare with other homes

The record in brief

At its most recent standard inspection, on May 8, 2025, inspectors cited 16 health deficiencies (the Florida average is 7.1, the national average 9.2).

None of its 30 health citations since September 2022 was rated as actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

CMS lists no fines against this home in the last three years.

Nurses and nurse aides worked 3.51 hours per resident per day, against 3.82 across Florida and 3.86 nationally. Registered nurses accounted for 0.80 of those hours.

32.3% of nursing staff left within the year CMS measured (Florida average 41.4%).

CMS links it to Excelsior Care Group, an affiliated group of 33 nursing homes.

Health inspections

Federal rules call for a standard inspection at least every 15 months, plus a visit whenever a complaint is filed. Each mark below is one citation, colored by how serious inspectors rated it. How to read a citation.

Under each citation, the quoted text is the inspector's own summary from the federal statement of deficiencies (CMS form 2567), word for word apart from a privacy scrub; CMS removes residents' and staff names before it publishes the text. The full notes are on Medicare.gov.

Potential for minimal harm Potential for more than minimal harm Actual harm Immediate jeopardy Found on a complaint visit

Where its citations fall on CMS's grid

CMS rates every citation by how much harm it caused (rows) and how many residents it touched (columns). The count in each box is this home's, across all 30 health citations on file.

Severity
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
0J
0K
0L
Actual harm
0G
0H
0I
Potential for more than minimal harm
22D
5E
2F
Potential for minimal harm
0A
1B
0C
May 8, 2025Standard inspection · 16 citations
  1. F
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    F812 · Nutrition and Dietary · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) June 8, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observations and interviews, the facility failed to follow proper sanitation practices in the provision of food for the residents. This had the potential to affect 109 Residents on oral diets.
  2. E
    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    F550 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) June 8, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to treat Residents with dignity and respect during care for Residents #323, #20, and a Resident that wished to remain anonymous; failed to discuss financial concerns in private for Resident #94; and failed to treat Residents with dignity during dining for Residents #8, #74, #76 and #104.
  3. E
    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.
    F584 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) June 8, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and review of housekeeping records, the facility failed to ensure a safe, clean, and homelike environment for 1 of 4 units ([NAME]) as evidenced by pervasive odors noted on the unit throughout the survey week and maintenance concerns in the dining room.
  4. E
    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
    F725 · Nursing and Physician Services · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) June 8, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observations, interviews, and record reviews, the facility failed to have sufficient staff to intervene when 2 residents (#92, #76) ate or drank from 5 other residents' cups or plates, and when 1 resident who preferred to remain anonymous, reported that the [NAME] Hall was chaotic on the weekends. This had the potential to affect 31 residents in the [NAME] Hall, memory support unit.
  5. D
    Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
    F561 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) June 8, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observations, interviews and record reviews, the facility failed to honor a resident's choice to have information displayed in the resident's room for 1 of 2 residents reviewed for choices, Resident #117.
  6. D
    Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
    F568 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) June 8, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on policy review, record review and interview, the facility failed to provide a receipt for a financial transaction as evidenced by Resident #94 stating he did not sign or receive a copy of a receipt.
  7. D
    Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
    F583 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) June 8, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on policy review, record review and interviews, the facility failed to provide the resident with his original documents upon request for 1 of 2 sampled residents (Resident #56); and the facility failed to deliver mail to 1 of 2 sampled residents (Resident #94).
  8. D
    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) June 8, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on interviews and record reviews, the facility failed to develop and implement a care plan for a resident's smoking for 1 of 2 residents reviewed for smoking (Resident #31).
  9. D
    Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
    F676 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) June 8, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observations, interviews and record reviews, the facility failed to: 1). Provide alternate means for a resident to communicate with staff for 1 of 2 residents reviewed for communication, Resident #117; and 2). Failed to ensure a resident was provided with appropriate supplies in order to independently maintain their ostomy for 1 of 1 resident reviewed for ostomy status, Resident #323.
  10. D
    Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
    F679 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) June 8, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observations, interviews, and record reviews, the facility failed to provide activities designed to meet the interests of one resident (Resident #84), to promote the psychosocial well-being of that resident. This had the potential to affect 31 residents in the [NAME] Hall, memory support unit.
  11. D
    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    F684 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) June 8, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on record review and interview, the facility failed to collaborate with Hospice services for 1 of 1 sampled resident, Resident #95, as evidenced by contradictory code status documentation.
  12. D
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    F689 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) June 8, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on record review and interviews, the facility failed to ensure that proper protocol was implemented when a resident has a fall, as evidenced by not reporting or following up on a fall for Resident #35.
  13. D
    Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
    F693 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) June 8, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observations, interviews and record reviews, the facility failed to provide nutrition via enteral method as ordered for 1 of 4 residents reviewed for tube feeding (Resident #5).
  14. D
    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    F695 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) June 8, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to perform a respiratory assessment on a resident with respiratory treatments for 1 of 2 sampled residents (Resident #54).
  15. D
    Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
    F803 · Nutrition and Dietary · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) June 8, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observations, record reviews and interviews, the facility failed to meet nutritional needs for 1 of 8 sampled residents, as evidenced by not providing all the food items on Resident #56 meal ticket.
  16. B
    Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
    F838 · Administration · No actual harm, potential for minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) June 8, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on interviews and record reviews, the facility failed to review and update the Facility Assessment accurately and in a timely manner.
January 25, 2024Standard inspection · 6 citations
  1. D
    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) February 25, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to develop care plans for the use of bed rails for 3 of 3 residents reviewed for bed rails, Residents #27, 56 and 62.
  2. D
    Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
    F676 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) February 25, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to maintain a resident's highest practicable level of mobility for 1 of 3 residents reviewed for activities of daily living (Resident #32).
  3. D
    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    F695 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) February 25, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation and interview, the facility failed to administer oxygen as ordered for 1 of 2 residents reviewed for respiratory therapy (Resident #32).
  4. D
    Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
    F699 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) February 25, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to provide trauma informed care in a manner to eliminate or mitigate triggers that may cause re-traumatization for 1 of 1 resident reviewed for behavior, Resident #36.
  5. D
    Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
    F700 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) February 25, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure correct use of side rails, assess the residents for risk of entrapment from side rails, failed to obtain informed consent prior to use of side rails and failed to conduct regular maintenance checks on side rails for 3 of 3 residents reviewed for side rails, Residents #27, 56 and 62.
  6. D
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    F880 · Infection Control · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) February 25, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview, observation, and record review, the facility failed to correctly verify the physician's order related to contact isolation for 1 of 1 resident reviewed for transmission-based precautions, Resident #62; and the facility failed to maintain the laundry room in a clean and sanitory manner.
September 29, 2023Complaint inspection · 1 citation
  1. D
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    F689 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) October 20, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, record review, and policy review the facility failed to ensure all residents were supervised to prevent elopement from the facility for 1 of 2 residents reviewed for elopement (Resident #2).
September 15, 2022Standard inspection · 7 citations
  1. F
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    F812 · Nutrition and Dietary · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) October 14, 2022
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to provide foods prepared, served and stored in a manner to prevent the potential growth of pathogens that cause foodborne illness and in accordance with professional standards for food safety.
  2. E
    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.
    F584 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) October 14, 2022
    Inspectors wroteBased on observations and interviews, the facility failed to provide a safe, clean, comfortable, and homelike environment.
  3. E
    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
    F692 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) October 14, 2022
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, record review and facility policy review, the facility failed to monitor residents' weights per physician orders and facility policies and procedures for 8 of 10 residents reviewed for nutrition (Residents #29, 34, 27, 47, 20, 38, 5, 258).
  4. D
    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    F684 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) October 14, 2022
    Inspectors wroteBased on facility policy, record review, and interview, the facility failed to monitor and report lab results for 2 of 2 residents reviewed for Urinary Tract Infection (Residents #8 and #13).
  5. D
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    F689 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) October 14, 2022
    Inspectors wroteBased on facility policy, observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure the environment was free from accident hazard and potential for injury. This requirement was not met due to hot water temperatures being above recommended range. This failure affected 4 of 8 residents sampled for bathroom water temperatures (#29, #41, #9, #38).
  6. D
    Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
    F693 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) October 14, 2022
    Inspectors wroteBased on observations, interviews and record review, the facility failed to provide enteral feeding as ordered for 1 of 6 residents reviewed for tube feeding, Resident #34.
  7. D
    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
    F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) October 14, 2022
    Inspectors wroteBased on facility policy, record review and interview, the facility failed to maintain accurate resident records. This failure affected 1 of 15 sampled residents (Resident #8).

Fire safety inspections

7 fire safety citations on file: 3 on May 8, 2025, 1 on January 25, 2024, 3 on September 15, 2022.

Every fire safety citation7 citations
  1. F
    Provide primary/alternate means for communication.
    E 32 · May 8, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  2. D
    Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    K 324 · May 8, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  3. D
    Ensure electrical receptacles or cover plates have distinctive color or marking.
    K 917 · May 8, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  4. D
    To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
    K 761 · January 25, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  5. D
    Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    K 345 · September 15, 2022 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  6. D
    Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    K 712 · September 15, 2022 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  7. D
    To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
    K 761 · September 15, 2022 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)

Fines and payment denials

CMS lists no fines or payment denials against this home in the last three years. The national average is 0.9 fines per home.

Staffing

Hours of care per resident per day, from the payroll records every home sends CMS. Higher means more staff time with each resident.

MeasureThis homeFloridaUnited States
All nursing staff (RN, LPN and aides)3.513.823.86
Registered nurses0.800.730.69
All nursing staff on weekends3.333.493.42
Nurse aides2.22
Licensed practical nurses0.49
Nursing staff turnover (share who left in a year)32.3%41.4%45.8%
Registered nurse turnover36.4%46.0%42.9%
Administrators who left2

CMS expects 3.40 hours a day for residents as sick as this home's (its case-mix figure). The staffing star compares the two.

Staffing by quarter, from daily payroll records

Every nursing home sends CMS its staff hours for each day (the Payroll Based Journal). Here they are added up by quarter. The latest quarter is the one behind the figures above. In January to March 2026, nursing staff hours per resident were 3.59 on weekdays and 3.33 on weekends, 7% lower on weekends (nationally, weekends ran 15% lower). Contract or agency staff worked 0.0% of nursing hours, against 5.3% nationally. Total nursing hours per resident went from 3.64 in April to June 2025 to 3.51 in January to March 2026.

QuarterAll nursing staffRegistered nursesWeekdaysWeekendsContract staff shareDays with no RN hoursResidents a day
Jan to Mar 20263.510.803.593.33 0.0%0 of 90110
Oct to Dec 20253.390.793.453.25 0.0%0 of 92113
Jul to Sep 20253.540.723.593.40 0.0%0 of 92113
Apr to Jun 20253.640.693.723.43 0.0%0 of 91116
United States, Jan to Mar 20263.750.623.923.335.3%0.5% of days
Florida, Jan to Mar 20263.760.703.903.441.1%0.2% of days

Hours per resident per day: staff hours in the quarter divided by resident days (the daily census CMS derives from resident assessments). Registered nurses include the director of nursing and RNs with administrative duties; aides include nurse aides in training and medication aides, as in CMS's own staffing measure. How these are calculated.

Quality measures

The measures CMS uses for the quality star. Lower is better for every one of them.

MeasureThis homeFloridaUS
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
2.28.713.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
0.00.30.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
0.30.71.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
1.12.53.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
Short Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
3.81.51.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
2.29.514.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
2.74.54.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
21.48.615.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission
Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
32.926.123.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit
Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
6.99.112.0
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days
Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
1.72.11.9
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days
Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
1.41.11.8

Owners and operators

Legal business name: PALM SPRINGS SNF OPERATIONS LLC. CMS links this home to Excelsior Care Group, a group of 33 nursing homes averaging 2.6 stars overall.

NameRoleTypeShareSince
Palm Springs SNF Operations Holdings LLC5% or greater direct ownership interestOrganization100%09/03/2021
Sunshine SNF Group LLC5% or greater indirect ownership interestOrganization100%09/30/2021
Leifer, JoelCorporate officerIndividual04/01/2022
Dauphin, RochelleOperational/managerial controlIndividual07/22/2025
Dauphin, RochelleAdp of the SNFIndividual07/22/2025

As listed in the CMS ownership file, which names owners with a 5% or greater stake and the people and companies with operational or managerial control.

Questions to ask on a visit

Chosen from this home's own inspection record.

  1. How do you prevent falls and pressure injuries, and how are families told when one happens?Inspectors cited 15 problems in this area, most recently on May 8, 2025: "Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason."
  2. How do residents and families raise a complaint or grievance, and how fast is it answered?Inspectors cited 6 problems in this area, most recently on May 8, 2025: "Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights."
  3. Can we see a week of menus and the kitchen, and how are special diets handled?Inspectors cited 3 problems in this area, most recently on May 8, 2025: "Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards."
  4. When is the care plan meeting, and can family attend it?Inspectors cited 3 problems in this area, most recently on May 8, 2025: "Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured."
  5. Who is on the floor on Saturday and Sunday, and how many residents does each aide care for?Weekend nurse staffing here was 3.33 hours per resident per day, below the Florida average of 3.49.
  6. How long has the current administrator been here?CMS counts 2 administrators who left in the period it measured.

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Common questions

What is Beach Breeze Rehab and Care Center's Medicare star rating?
CMS rates Beach Breeze Rehab and Care Center 2 out of 5 stars overall, with 2 for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 4 for quality measures (CMS data as of September 1, 2026).
How many deficiencies did Beach Breeze Rehab and Care Center get at its last inspection?
16 health deficiencies at the standard inspection on May 8, 2025. The Florida average is 7.1.
Has Beach Breeze Rehab and Care Center been fined?
CMS lists no fines in the last three years.
Does Beach Breeze Rehab and Care Center accept Medicaid?
It is certified to take Medicaid (CMS lists it as "Medicare and Medicaid"). Certification does not mean a Medicaid bed is open: ask the admissions office.
Who owns Beach Breeze Rehab and Care Center?
CMS lists 5 owners and managers, and links the home to Excelsior Care Group. Legal business name: PALM SPRINGS SNF OPERATIONS LLC.

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