Sands at South Beach Care Center, the
42 Collins Avenue · Miami Beach, FL · 33139 · 3056721771
230 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Onyx Health
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.37 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 1.02 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.23 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 33% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (26 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D July 24, 2025
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected August 10, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 3, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
Corrected July 2, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 3, 2025 · found via complaint
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected July 2, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 3, 2025 · found via complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected July 2, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 7, 2024
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected April 7, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 7, 2024
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected April 7, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 7, 2024
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected April 7, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 7, 2024
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected April 7, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 7, 2024
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected April 7, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D March 7, 2024
Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.
Corrected April 7, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D March 7, 2024
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected April 7, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D March 7, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected April 7, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E March 7, 2024
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected April 7, 2024 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D December 1, 2022
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected January 1, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D December 1, 2022
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected January 1, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E December 1, 2022
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 January 1, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D December 1, 2022
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Corrected January 1, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 1, 2022
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected January 1, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 1, 2022
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected January 1, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 1, 2022
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 1, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E December 1, 2022
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected January 1, 2023 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · E December 1, 2022
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected January 1, 2023 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · E December 1, 2022
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected January 1, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E December 1, 2022
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 1, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E December 1, 2022
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 1, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 105229 · certified since March 24, 1970. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.