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SOUTH DADE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER

17475 S DIXIE HWY, MIAMI, FL 33157
Score: 52 / 100

CMS data shows South Dade Nursing And Rehabilitation Center earning a D grade with a score of 52/100, placing it below most facilities in Florida. Prospective residents and families should carefully review the specific areas of concern detailed below.

Staffing at South Dade Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is near the national average, with 3.47 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent CMS inspections identified 21 deficiencies at South Dade Nursing And Rehabilitation Center, including 3 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted..

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 16 / 40 pts
2 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 5 / 25 pts
1 ★ 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 3.47 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 1.12 0.7 Above Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.17 0.7 Below Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.18 2.4 Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.07 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.80 0.7 Above Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

21
Total Deficiencies
Dec 10, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 18 Moderate 🔴 3 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0635 Severity D
    Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted.
    Dec 10, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0689 Severity D
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    Dec 10, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0761 Severity D
    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologi
    Dec 10, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
  • Tag 0755 Severity E
    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
    Jul 25, 2024 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
  • Tag 0867 Severity E
    Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
    Jul 25, 2024 · Administration 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 2.6% 4.5% Better
Falls with major injury 1.4% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 10.2% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 0.0% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 10.1% 14.0% Better
Excessive weight loss 0.0% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 5.4% 45.0% Better

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of D is based on a score of 52 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 1★ → 5 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 - Corporation
Certified Beds
180
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Dec 10, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
3