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Harbor Oaks Golden Years
Harbor Oaks Golden Years is a 40-bed assisted living community that provides personalized residential care, adult day services, and hospice coordination. The facility features home-cooked meals and structured activities like gardening, music, and theater, supported by a bilingual staff fluent in English and Spanish. Financial coverage through Medicare, Medicaid, Veterans Affairs benefits, and various insurance plans is accepted.
State health department files tracking 16 separate evaluations since 2012 document 19 total deficiencies, with a regulatory history that includes two administrative fines totaling $1,000. Because every single inspection conducted on-site has historically uncovered at least one minor infraction, the property holds a low long-term zero citations-per-inspection rate for entirely unblemished reviews.
Past citations point to sporadic compliance hurdles involving medication assistance, employee background checks, training records, and staffing standards, including multi-deficiency reports in 2019 and early 2021. The final regulatory entry on record from May 2021 cited a single infraction regarding emergency management planning. No severe state enforcement actions appear on the provider’s historical profile.
Prospective residents evaluating local care options should consider the long-term patterns shown in these historical public documents. Since the state’s online database has not published updated compliance files for this location since mid-2021, requesting the most recent internal quality audits and state inspection booklets directly from the administrator is a smart precaution. Planning an in-person tour is also an effective way to look over the physical building, check out the activity spaces, and speak with the management team about their current day-to-day operations.
Community insights.
About this community
Harbor Oaks Golden Years is legally operated by Farmbrook Alf LLC, and administered by Melissa Jones.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
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.
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-
2vs 5 avg↓ 60% fewer than FL avg
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$1kvs $11.6k↓ 91% lower than FL avg
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.
• Inspection citation rate (41% above) 1 At Avg Metrics at Florida average:
• Citations per inspection (at FL avg) 2 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Total citations (31% below)
• Inspections with citations (13% below)
Citations
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Total citations
| 24 | 35 | This facility has 31% fewer total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (24 vs. FL avg 35).↓ 31% better Rank #372 / 906 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 372nd out of 906 homes we track in Florida for total citations. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Florida average among 906 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric. |
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Citations per inspection
| 1.4 | 1.4 | This facility has citations per inspection in line with the Florida average (1.4 vs. FL avg 1.4).— At avg Rank #616 / 906 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 616th out of 906 homes we track in Florida for citations per inspection. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Florida average among 906 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric. |
Inspections
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
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Total inspections
| 17 | 26 | This facility has had 35% fewer total inspections than the Florida average (17 vs. FL avg 26). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 35% fewer |
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Inspections with citations
| 14 | 16 | This facility has 13% fewer inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (14 vs. FL avg 16).↓ 13% better |
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Inspection citation rate
| 82% | 58% | This facility has 24 percentage points higher inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (82% vs. FL avg 58%).↑ 24% worse Rank #825 / 906 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 825th out of 906 homes we track in Florida for % of inspections with citations. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Florida average among 906 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric. |
Activities in this home
- Arts and Crafts
- Exercise Classes
- Games & Cards
- Gardening
- Music Programs
- Social Events & Outings
- Theater & Movies
Places of interest near Harbor Oaks Golden Years
2.1 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Port Orange's city center to Harbor Oaks Golden Years's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Info below is compiled from the FL Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
HOS (Hospice Care):
Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
ADC (Adult Day Care):
Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Share of inspections that resulted in citations, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
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Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of citations this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total citations ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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Reported profit orientation for the operator or facility (e.g. for-profit vs nonprofit), as provided in state licensing or disclosure data.
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Total monetary fines or penalties in the reporting window from the state source. A single large fine can dominate this figure.
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A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
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Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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92
FL AVG
88
Rank
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17
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17
FL AVG
42
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Facility
50%
FL AVG
58.3%
Rank
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Facility
1
FL AVG
33
Rank
#1 / 906 | 0.5
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0.5
FL AVG
1.4
Rank
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80
FL AVG
88
Rank
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2
Facility
2
FL AVG
42
Rank
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43%
FL AVG
58.3%
Rank
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7
FL AVG
33
Rank
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1.0
FL AVG
1.4
Rank
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| Brookdale Port Orange | AL | Port Orange (Countryside Commercial) | 60
Facility
60
FL AVG
88
Rank
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44
Facility
44
FL AVG
42
Rank
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FL AVG
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Rank
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Facility
21
FL AVG
33
Rank
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1.1
FL AVG
1.4
Rank
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| Harbor Oaks Golden Years | AL ADC HOS | Port Orange | 40
Facility
40
FL AVG
88
Rank
#795 / 1,058 | No |
41
Facility
41
FL AVG
42
Rank
#702 / 1,427 | Farmbrook Alf LLC | 17 | 82%
Facility
82%
FL AVG
58.3%
Rank
#825 / 906 | 24
Facility
24
FL AVG
33
Rank
#372 / 906 | 1.4
Facility
1.4
FL AVG
1.4
Rank
#616 / 906 | For-Profit | $1,000 | Melissa Jones | - | - |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Florida
Harbor Oaks Golden Years is located in PORT ORANGE, Florida.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Harbor Oaks Golden Years
What languages are spoken at Harbor Oaks Golden Years?
The team at Harbor Oaks Golden Years speaks English and Spanish.
Who is the owner of Harbor Oaks Golden Years?
Harbor Oaks Golden Years is legally operated by Farmbrook Alf LLC, and administered by Melissa Jones.
Is Harbor Oaks Golden Years in a walkable area?
Harbor Oaks Golden Years has a walk score of 41. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of Harbor Oaks Golden Years?
According to FL state health department records, Harbor Oaks Golden Years's license number is 5650.
When does Harbor Oaks Golden Years's license expire?
According to FL state health department records, Harbor Oaks Golden Years's license expires on December 28, 2027.
Are pets allowed at Harbor Oaks Golden Years?
No, Harbor Oaks Golden Years has a no-pet policy.
What payment types does Harbor Oaks Golden Years accept?
Harbor Oaks Golden Years accepts Insurance and/or HMO, Medicaid, Medicare, Other, and VA.
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