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JOSEPH L MORSE HEALTH CENTER INC THE

4847 FRED GLADSTONE DRIVE, WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33417
Score: 100 / 100

Among nursing homes in Florida, Joseph L Morse Health Center Inc The stands out with an A grade and a score of 100 out of 100. It ranks in the 100th percentile statewide, reflecting consistently high performance across CMS quality metrics.

Staffing levels at Joseph L Morse Health Center Inc The exceed national averages, with 4.74 total nursing hours per resident per day — compared to the national average of 3.8 hours. RN coverage of 1.32 hours per resident per day also exceeds the national average of 0.7 hours.

Joseph L Morse Health Center Inc The shows a strong inspection record, with just 1 deficiencie noted in recent CMS surveys, none of which were classified as serious.

Score Breakdown

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

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 4.74 3.8 Above Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 1.32 0.7 Above Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.61 0.7 Below Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.81 2.4 Above Average
Weekend Total Nursing 4.28 3.8 Above Average
Weekend RN Hours 1.03 0.7 Above Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

1
Total Deficiencies
Apr 13, 2022
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 1 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (1 shown)
  • Tag 0689 Severity D
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    Apr 13, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care 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 2.8% 4.5% Better
Falls with major injury 3.6% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 6.6% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 0.0% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 6.0% 14.0% Better
Excessive weight loss 1.0% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 4.5% 45.0% Better

How This Grade Was Calculated

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

  • Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 5★ → 25 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 5★ → 20 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
Non profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
230
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Nov 20, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
0