North Dade Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
1255 Ne 135th Street · North Miami, FL · 33161 · 3058916850
245 certified beds For profit - Individual Chain: Ventura Services
Why this verdict
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- Federal penalties on record: $119,633 in fines in the last 24 months.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
5 immediate-jeopardy citations in prior inspection cycles
Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.
2 abuse-related citations at the actual-harm level
Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.
$119,633 in federal fines in the last 24 months
1 fine — CMS fines are reserved for verified, serious non-compliance.
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Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.57 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.71 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.24 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 23% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 3 · $128,281 |
Inspection citations (50 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D January 28, 2026
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected February 20, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E January 28, 2026
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.
Corrected February 20, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D January 28, 2026
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected February 20, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 28, 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.
Corrected February 20, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 28, 2026
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.
Corrected February 20, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 28, 2026
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected February 20, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 28, 2026
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected February 20, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E January 28, 2026
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected February 20, 2026 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D June 30, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected July 25, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 30, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.
Corrected July 25, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D June 30, 2025 · found via complaint
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.
Corrected July 25, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D June 30, 2025 · found via complaint
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected July 25, 2025 · Administration
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Immediate jeopardy · J September 5, 2024 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected September 26, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Immediate jeopardy · J September 5, 2024 · found via complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected September 26, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Immediate jeopardy · J September 5, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected September 26, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Immediate jeopardy · J September 5, 2024 · found via complaint
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Corrected September 26, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · E September 5, 2024 · found via complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected September 26, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E September 5, 2024 · found via complaint
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected September 26, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D August 1, 2024
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected September 1, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 1, 2024
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected September 1, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 1, 2024
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected September 1, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 1, 2024
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected September 1, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 1, 2024
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected September 1, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 1, 2024
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected September 1, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 1, 2024
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected September 1, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| August 1, 2024 | Fine | $119,633 |
| September 20, 2023 | Fine | $4,324 |
| September 20, 2023 | Fine | $4,324 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 106133 · certified since January 8, 2020. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.