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SANDS AT SOUTH BEACH CARE CENTER, THE

42 COLLINS AVENUE, MIAMI BEACH, FL 33139
Score: 91 / 100

Among nursing homes in Florida, Sands At South Beach Care Center, The stands out with an A grade and a score of 91 out of 100. It ranks in the 90th percentile statewide, reflecting consistently high performance across CMS quality metrics.

Staffing levels are a potential concern at Sands At South Beach Care Center, The, with 3.39 total nursing hours per resident per day — below the national average of 3.8 hours. Lower staffing can impact care quality and staff responsiveness.

Recent inspections identified 26 deficiencies at Sands At South Beach Care Center, The. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 40 / 40 pts
5 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 20 / 25 pts
4 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 16 / 20 pts
4 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 15 / 15 pts
5 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.39 3.8 Below Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 1.04 0.7 Above Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.20 0.7 Below Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.15 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.22 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.91 0.7 Above Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

26
Total Deficiencies
Jul 23, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 26 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0561 Severity D
    Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
    Jul 23, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0576 Severity D
    Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
    Jun 2, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0583 Severity D
    Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
    Jun 2, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0656 Severity D
    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    Jun 2, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0921 Severity E
    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
    Mar 6, 2024 · Environmental Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 4.5% 4.5% Average
Falls with major injury 0.0% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 9.2% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 0.0% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 8.0% 14.0% Better
Excessive weight loss 6.1% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 10.7% 45.0% Better

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of A is based on a score of 91 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
230
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Jul 23, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
4