Viera Del Mar Health and Rehabilitation Center
2355 Vidina Drive · Viera, FL · 32940 · 3217756800
131 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Aston Health
Why this verdict
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- Federal penalties on record: $93,438 in fines in the last 24 months.
- 4 citations involved actual harm to residents.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
3 immediate-jeopardy citations in prior inspection cycles
Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.
1 abuse-related citation at the actual-harm level
Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.
$93,438 in federal fines in the last 24 months
2 fines — CMS fines are reserved for verified, serious non-compliance.
65% of nursing staff left within a year
High turnover disrupts continuity of care; the national median is 45%.
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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: 2 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 | 0.53 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.27 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 65% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 3 · $133,088 |
Inspection citations (41 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D January 22, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected February 22, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D October 24, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected November 23, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D October 24, 2025 · found via complaint
Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition.
Corrected November 23, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E October 24, 2025 · 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 November 23, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D October 24, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected November 23, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D September 9, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected October 9, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D September 9, 2025 · found via complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected October 9, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E September 9, 2025 · found via complaint
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected October 9, 2025 · Administration
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Actual harm · G October 16, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected November 22, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D October 16, 2024 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected November 22, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D October 16, 2024 · found via complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected November 22, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D October 16, 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 November 22, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Actual harm · G August 2, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected September 2, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 2, 2024
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 September 2, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 2, 2024
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected September 2, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E August 2, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected September 2, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E August 2, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected September 2, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D December 14, 2023 · found via complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected January 19, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D December 14, 2023 · 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 January 19, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D December 14, 2023 · found via complaint
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
Corrected January 19, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D December 14, 2023 · found via complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected January 19, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 14, 2023 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected January 19, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 14, 2023 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected January 19, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 14, 2023 · found via complaint
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 January 19, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E December 14, 2023 · found via complaint
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 19, 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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| October 16, 2024 | Fine | $55,900 |
| August 2, 2024 | Fine | $37,538 |
| July 18, 2023 | Fine | $39,650 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 106123 · certified since May 22, 2019. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.