Heron Pointe

Senior Living in Miramar

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Heron Pointe

Senior Living in Miramar

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
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Heron Pointe accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.

Overview of Heron Pointe

Ideally situated in the quiet setting of Miramar, FL, Heron Pointe is a blissful haven that offers independent living. The community has spacious and specially designed accommodations, ensuring residents’ comfort and convenience. Residents enjoy a hassle-free lifestyle with maintenance services and convenient apartment features.

Recreational spaces and a variety of local amenities are available nearby, providing residents with unending leisure and wellness opportunities. Residents also enjoy delightful dining options with the surrounding restaurants. The community is ideal for those aiming to live independently in retirement, especially with its friendly environment.

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Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
2/5 ▼ 1.2 Florida average: 3.2/5
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
2/5 ▼ 0.8 Florida average: 2.8/5
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
2/5 ▼ 1.4 Florida average: 3.4/5
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
4/5 ▼ 0.1 Florida average: 4.1/5

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.

Hours per resident per day — compared to Florida state averages

Total nursing care / resident Info This home is ranked 99th out of 157 homes in Florida.

Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
3h 49m per day
Rank #99 / 157Nurse hours — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 99th out of 157 homes in Florida.Shows adjusted nurse hours per resident per day benchmarked to the Florida average, with a ranking across 157 Florida SNFs. More hours mean more direct care. The national average is about 3.5 hrs; below 3.0 is a red flag.
This facility Florida avg (4h 2m per day)
vs Florida avg
-6%
Staff typeHours / dayvs state avg
Total Nursing (Weekend) Info Combined nursing hours (RN + LPN + Nurse Aide) per resident per day on weekends. Staffing often drops on weekends — this figure reveals whether the facility maintains adequate coverage outside of weekday hours. 3h 5m per day

Capacity and availability

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy between 85% and 95% suggests balanced demand.

Higher occupancy than the Florida average: 84.3%
Occupancy rate 88.6% Rank #80 / 159Occupancy rate — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 80th out of 159 homes in Florida.Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Florida average, with its statewide rank out of 159. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.
Avg. Length of Stay 62 days
Occupancy rate
88.6% Rank #80 / 159Occupancy rate — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 80th out of 159 homes in Florida.Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Florida average, with its statewide rank out of 159. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.
Avg. Length of Stay
62 days

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily long-term care, limited rehab

Most residents stay long-term, while a smaller portion are admitted for short-term rehab.

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

14% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 months

Private pay

63% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Medicaid

23% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 10 - 11 months

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$6.9M
Operating loss
-$663.1K
Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$6.9M Rank #148 / 160Revenue — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 148th out of 160 homes in Florida.Shows this facility's annual revenue compared to the Florida SNF average. Higher revenue generally means more resources for staffing and capital — read alongside Payroll %.
Operating loss
-$663.1K
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations. Rank #154 / 160Payroll — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 154th out of 160 homes in Florida.Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the Florida average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.
$1.7M
24.7% of revenue Rank #151 / 160Payroll % — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 151st out of 160 homes in Florida.Shows payroll as a percentage of revenue versus the Florida average. Well-run SNFs often land around 55–65%. Below 25% may signal understaffing or heavy agency use — read with Staffing ratings.
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$5.9M
Total costs $7.6M
Walk Score
Walk Score: 19 / 100 Rank #106 / 133Walk Score — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 106th out of 133 homes in Florida.Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Florida SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Additional Policies & Features

Amenities & Lifestyle

Fitness Center
Resort-Style Swimming Pool
Picnic Area
Grills
Gazebo
Walking Path
Dog Park
Playground
On-Site Parking
Guest Parking
Car-Care Center
Laundry Facilities
24 Hour Emergency Maintenance
Controlled Access Community Entry
Monthly Community Social Events
Well-Appointed Clubhouse
Wi-Fi In Clubhouse And Pool
Smoke-Free Community
Garden-Style Community
High-Rise Community
Elevator
Spacious Floor Plans
Intrusion Alarm
Central Air Conditioning
Ceiling Fans
Screened Patio/Balcony
Neutral Carpeting
Garbage Disposal
Generous Cabinet Space
White Cabinetry
Designated Dining Area
Ceramic Bath Surround
Washer/Dryer Rental
Vertical Blinds
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Operating HoursMonday-Friday: 9 AM to 6 PM, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 750 / 905 / 1,094 sq. ft

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed

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Building Type: 2-story

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Social and Recreational Activities

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Exercise Programs

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Parking Available

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Swimming Pool

Types of Care at Heron Pointe

Independent Living

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Financial Assistance for
Senior Living in Florida

Heron Pointe is located in Miramar, Florida.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Florida.

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Long-Term Care Waiver

Florida Medicaid LTC Waiver

Age 65+ or 21+ disabled
General Florida resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
FL

High demand; waitlists common.

Benefits
In-home care (6-8 hours/day) Assisted living Respite (240 hours/year) Case management

Community Care for the Elderly (CCE)

Florida CCE

Age 60+
General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
FL

Limited funding; regional variation.

Benefits
Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week) Adult day care (~$60/day) Respite (up to 10 days/year)

Home Care for the Elderly (HCE)

Florida Home Care for the Elderly

Age 60+
General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home placement; caregiver must be approved.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month individual, aligned with Medicaid thresholds
Asset Limits ~$2,000 (individual); varies by case manager discretion.
FL

Limited funding (~3,500 served annually); prioritizes low-income frail seniors.

Benefits
Basic subsidy (~$160/month) for housing/medical costs; special subsidies for supplies/services (e.g., incontinence supplies, ~$50-$200/month)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Florida Medicaid PACE

Age 55+
General Florida resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
FL

Limited to specific counties (e.g., Hillsborough, Miami-Dade); ~10 sites statewide.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Florida Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled
General Florida resident, living in approved facility, receiving SSI or low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month individual, including SSI
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
FL

Limited to specific facility types; ~$78.40/month max supplement.

Benefits
Cash payment (~$78.40/month) for room/board or personal needs in facilities

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Florida SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

Age 55+
General unemployed, low-income, Florida resident.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,983/month 125% FPL, individual
Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.
FL

Priority for veterans, rural residents; ~1,000 slots/year.

Benefits
Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour) Job placement

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Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database

Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

No penalties in the past 3 years

No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.

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