Balmore House Assisted Living Facility
Assisted Living & Respite Care · West Palm Beach, FL
Balmore House Assisted Living Facility
Assisted Living & Respite Care · West Palm Beach, FL
Balmore House Assisted Living Facility accepts Medicaid and Veteran Affairs Benefits.
Balmore House Assisted Living is a blissful retreat in West Palm Beach, FL, offering assisted living, Alzheimer’s care, and respite care. Residents receive top-notch care from a kind and highly trained team attending to their needs around the clock. With housekeeping and laundry services, residents are guaranteed maintenance-free living.
Here, residents will not run out of things to do with a variety of fun recreational programs and exciting events, highlighting their interests and capabilities. Three delicious and healthy dining options are also served daily to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Medication supervision and transportation services are also available for residents’ convenience. This community is ideal for those needing assistance to live comfortably in retirement, especially with its dedicated services and beautifully designed amenities.
6-bed community Rank #930 / 1074Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 930th out of 1074 homes in Florida for Bed Count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Florida facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Walk Score: 1 / 100 Rank #1428 / 1486Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1428th out of 1486 homes in Florida for Walk Score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Florida facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
IssuanceOctober 22, 2025
ExpirationOctober 21, 2027
CountyPalm Beach
License Number11628
Balmore House Assisted Living Facility is legally operated by Smith And Cohen LLC, and administered by Tania Smith.
Profit StatusFor-profit
Private
6 units
Total beds
6 units
Emergency Systems24 Hour Security System
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Specific ProgramsDaily Health Teaching, Formal Style Dining, Transportation Arranged, Podiatrist Visits, In Home Physician Visits, Medication Assistance, Medication Supervision, Respite Care Provided, Educational Programs, Individualized Care Program, Daily Housekeeping, Recreational Fitness Program, Alzheimers Certified, Registered Nurses on Call 24/7, 24 Hour Trained Staff, Personal Assistance with ADL's, Assistance with Bathing & Dressing, Laundry Services: Personal & Linens
Inspection History
In Florida, the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) is the primary authority that conducts unannounced inspections and completes official health quality reports for all healthcare facilities.
Since 2013 · 13 years of data
18 citations
15 inspections
Inspection Score
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Florida state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical Florida assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Florida state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical Florida assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
9 points above the Florida average for assisted living residences (83/100)
Rank #237 / 876 in Florida Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 237th out of 876 homes in Florida for Inspection Score. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the Florida average among 876 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score. Inspection score: 92 out of 100. Letter grade A-. 9 points above the Florida average for assisted living residences (83/100)Legal Actions
Formal stipulations and orders filed by Florida regulators against this facility, including fines and total monetary penalties.
This Facility
FL Average
vs. FL Avg-
$0vs $11.6k↓ 100% lower than FL avg
Data reflects the most recent 13 years (since 2013).
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Florida state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2013 vs. Florida state average
Overall vs. FL average
1 Worse
Metrics worse than Florida average:
• Inspection citation rate (29% above) 4 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Total citations (45% below)
• Citations per year (44% below)
• Citations per inspection (8% below)
• Inspections with citations (25% below)
• Inspection citation rate (29% above) 4 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Total citations (45% below)
• Citations per year (44% below)
• Citations per inspection (8% below)
• Inspections with citations (25% below)
Latest Inspection
October 9, 2025
Routine
Citations
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 18 | 33 | This facility has 45% fewer total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (18 vs. FL avg 33).↓ 45% better Rank #254 / 907 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 254th out of 907 homes in Florida for Total citations. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Florida average among 907 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
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Citations per year
Average citations per year since 2013.
| 1.4 | 2.5 | This facility has 44% fewer citations per year than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1.4 vs. FL avg 2.5).↓ 44% better |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 1.2 | 1.3 | This facility has 8% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1.2 vs. FL avg 1.3).↓ 8% better Rank #446 / 907 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 446th out of 907 homes in Florida for Citations per inspection. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Florida average among 907 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
Inspections
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 15 | 26 | This facility has had 42% fewer total inspections than the Florida average (15 vs. FL avg 26). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 42% fewer |
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Inspections with citations
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation.
| 12 | 16 | This facility has 25% fewer inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (12 vs. FL avg 16).↓ 25% better |
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Inspection citation rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation.
| 80% | 62% | This facility has 18 percentage points higher inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (80% vs. FL avg 62%).↑ 18% worse Rank #807 / 907 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 807th out of 907 homes in Florida for % of inspections with citations. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Florida average among 907 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- The most recent inspection on October 9, 2025, cited only one Class 3 deficiency related to emergency management planning.
- Two inspections in 2024 had no deficiencies, but the April 2, 2024 survey noted one Class 3 deficiency in admissions health assessment.
- The facility had multiple Class 3 deficiencies over the years in staffing, medication management, training, and a Class 4 deficiency for background screening in 2013.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Activities in this home
- Arts and Crafts
- Exercise Classes
- Games & Cards
- Gardening
- Music Programs
- Social Events & Outings
Places of interest near Balmore House Assisted Living Facility
12137 86Th Rd N, West Palm Beach, FL 33412
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The information below is reported by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA).
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FL AVG
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| Brookdale West Palm Beach | AL IL | West Palm Beach | 76
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FL AVG
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| Brookdale at Home® West Palm Beach | AL IL MC NH SNF | West Palm Beach | 76
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FL AVG
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#609 / 1074 | No |
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FL AVG
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FL AVG
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#609 / 907 | 47
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#727 / 907 | For-Profit | $12,658 | Shawn Gibbons | - | A+ |
| Balmore House Assisted Living Facility | AL RC | West Palm Beach | 6
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6
FL AVG
89
Rank
#930 / 1074 | No |
1
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1
FL AVG
40
Rank
#1428 / 1486 | Smith And Cohen LLC | 92
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92
FL AVG
83
Rank
#237 / 876 | 15 | 80%
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80%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#807 / 907 | 18
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18
FL AVG
33
Rank
#254 / 907 | 1.2
Facility
1.2
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#446 / 907 | For-Profit | - | Tania Smith | Private / Semi-Private Rooms | - |
Frequently Asked Questions about Balmore House Assisted Living Facility
What languages are spoken at Balmore House Assisted Living Facility?
The team at Balmore House Assisted Living Facility speaks English.
Who is the owner of Balmore House Assisted Living Facility?
Balmore House Assisted Living Facility is legally operated by Smith And Cohen LLC, and administered by Tania Smith.
Is Balmore House Assisted Living Facility in a walkable area?
Balmore House Assisted Living Facility has a walk score of 1. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of Balmore House Assisted Living Facility?
According to FL state health department records, Balmore House Assisted Living Facility's license number is 11628.
When does Balmore House Assisted Living Facility's license expire?
According to FL state health department records, Balmore House Assisted Living Facility's license expires on October 21, 2027.
What payment types does Balmore House Assisted Living Facility accept?
Balmore House Assisted Living Facility accepts Medicaid, Other, and VA.
Does Balmore House Assisted Living Facility operate as a for-profit or non-profit?
Balmore House Assisted Living Facility is registered as a for-profit in FL.
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