Pearl at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation and Nursin
1701 Ne 26th St · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 33305 · 9545668353
206 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Carerite Centers
Why this verdict
- 3 citations involved actual harm to residents.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.61 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.70 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.31 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 42% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $34,937 |
Inspection citations (41 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D December 12, 2024
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected January 25, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D December 12, 2024
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected January 25, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D December 12, 2024
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected January 25, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D December 12, 2024
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Corrected January 25, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 12, 2024
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 January 25, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 12, 2024
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected January 25, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 12, 2024
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Corrected January 25, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 12, 2024
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected January 25, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 12, 2024
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected January 25, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 12, 2024
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected January 25, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D December 12, 2024
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected January 25, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D December 12, 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 January 25, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D December 12, 2024
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 January 25, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D December 12, 2024
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Corrected January 25, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D December 12, 2024
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Corrected January 25, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E December 12, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected January 25, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D December 12, 2024
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
Corrected January 25, 2025 · Administration
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Potential for harm · E December 12, 2024
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected January 25, 2025 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D December 12, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected January 25, 2025 · Infection Control
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No harm found · B December 12, 2024
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected January 25, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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No harm found · B December 12, 2024
Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.
Corrected January 25, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Actual harm · G August 31, 2023
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected September 29, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Actual harm · G August 31, 2023
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 September 29, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 31, 2023
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected September 29, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 31, 2023
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Corrected September 29, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| August 31, 2023 | Fine | $34,937 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 105089 · certified since July 1, 1970. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.