Vero Beach Care Center
1310 37th St · Vero Beach, FL · 32960 · 7725695107
159 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Aston Health
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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
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: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.45 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 0.32 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.16 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 54% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 2 · $15,774 |
Inspection citations (53 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D May 20, 2025 · found via complaint
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected June 11, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D May 20, 2025 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected June 11, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D May 20, 2025 · found via complaint
Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs.
Corrected June 11, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 20, 2025 · found via complaint
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 June 11, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D February 12, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected March 12, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 12, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected March 12, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 13, 2024
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected October 9, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D September 13, 2024
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Corrected October 9, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E September 13, 2024
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 October 9, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D September 13, 2024
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Corrected October 9, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D September 13, 2024
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected October 9, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D September 13, 2024
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected October 9, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D September 13, 2024
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected October 9, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D September 13, 2024
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected October 9, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 13, 2024
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected October 9, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 13, 2024
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected October 9, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 13, 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 October 9, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E September 13, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected October 9, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D September 13, 2024
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected October 9, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D September 13, 2024
Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.
Corrected October 9, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · E September 13, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected October 9, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D September 13, 2024
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Corrected October 9, 2024 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · E September 13, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected October 9, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · E September 13, 2024 · found via complaint
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected October 9, 2024 · Environmental
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No harm found · B September 13, 2024
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected October 9, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| July 13, 2023 | Fine | $7,887 |
| July 13, 2023 | Fine | $7,887 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 105474 · certified since October 6, 1984. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.