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Nursing Home in Pinellas County

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.

Gulf Shore Care Center

Nursing Home in Pinellas County

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.

Gulf Shore Care Center

Overview of Gulf Shore Care Center

Receive the highest quality of care with Gulf Shore Care Center, an astounding community in Pinellas Park, FL, that offers rehabilitation and skilled nursing. With a wide range of services, including IV, respiratory, physical, occupational, and speech therapy, X-ray, and wound care, the community goes above and beyond to enhance residents’ living experiences. A compassionate and highly trained team is available around the clock, ensuring residents receive the highest quality of care and assistance for their special needs.

Residents here will not run out of things to do with a carefully curated calendar of engaging events and stimulating programs. Alongside a friendly and welcoming environment, beautifully furnished and spacious accommodations are also provided to ensure comfort and safety. Make every moment of your golden years count with the community’s dedicated care and specially designed amenities.

(727) 548-5566

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.
3/5
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.
3/5
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
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
Florida average: 4.1/5

Nursing care per resident

Info This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
3h 14m per day

This home provides 20% less nursing time per resident than the Florida average.

Florida average: 4h 2m per day

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Staff type Facility State avg National avg
Registered Nurse (RN) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day. 31m per day 44m per day 41m per day
Nurse Aide Info Nurse aide hours per resident per day. 2h 7m per day 2h 20m per day 2h 21m per day
Total Nursing (Weekend) Info Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends. 3h 17m per day 3h 31m per day 3h 26m per day
Physical Therapist Info Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day. 8m per day 5m per day 4m per day
RN (Weekend) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends. 24m per day 32m per day 29m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 120

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

Similar demand to the Florida average
Occupancy rate 94.2%
Residents per day (avg) 111
Occupancy rate
94.2%
Residents per day (avg)
111

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly short-term rehab stays

Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.

Might be optimal for
Short stays Recovery Medicare-covered care

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

55% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Private pay

34% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 27 days

Medicaid

11% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 11 - 12 months

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$11.6M
Profit
$528.2K
Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$11.6M
Profit
$528.2K
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$2.7M
23.7% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$8.3M
Total costs $11.1M
Walk Score
Walk Score: 52 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

Additional Licensing Details

AccreditationsRecipient of the Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval, Voting delegate member of Florida Health Care Association

Safety & Compliance

Emergency SystemsEmergency call systems available at your bedside and in restrooms.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Rehabilitation Services

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Skilled Nursing
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Services

1 service
Rehabilitation

Amenities & Lifestyle

16 amenities
Private And Semi-Private Rooms
Courtyard And Outdoor Spaces
Onsite Beauty/Barber Services
Onsite Transportation
Choice Of Menus
Bedside & Restroom Emergency Call Systems
Tele-Health Consultations
Personal Care Toiletry Supplies
Modern Rehabilitation Gym
Social Activities
In-Room Dining And Dining Room
In-Room Tv’s & Phones
Free Wi-Fi
Laundry Services
Housekeeping Services
Family Conferencing And Video Chats
ActivitiesParticipate in a variety of social activities including games, movies, trivia, and arts and crafts.
Specific ProgramsIV Therapy, Respiratory Therapy, Wound Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, On-Site X-Ray, Engaging Activities, Care Management & Family Support
Religious ServicesReligious services and spiritual counseling available.

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionDining services tailored to meet a variety of dietary needs.

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Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Types of Care at Gulf Shore Care Center

Nursing Home

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Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 3

Florida average 4.3


Last Health inspection on Nov 2023

Total health citations 15

Florida average 19.7

Citations per inspection
5

Florida average 4.48


Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

All 15 citations resulted from standard inspections.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than Florida average

Florida average: 0.8


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than Florida average

Florida average: 0.4

0 critical citations More info Florida average: 0.8

0 serious citations More info Florida average: 0.4

15 moderate citations More info Florida average: 18.4

0 minor citations More info Florida average: 0.2
Citations history (last 3 years)
Nutrition moderate citation Info Issues related to food quality, meal service, and resident's nutritional needs. Nov 09, 2023
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Info Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored. Nov 09, 2023
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Info Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored. Nov 09, 2023
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Info Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs. Nov 09, 2023
Corrected

Compare Nursing Homes around Pinellas County The information below is reported by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA).

5 facilities compared · CMS & FL Dept. of Health data · Updated Apr 2026

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East Bay Rehabilitation Center
CH

Care Homes

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Clearwater
120
89.3%
+6%
4.21
-53%
+4%
0
13
3.3
0
114
-
13
-
$14.8M
$6.9M
46.7%
105697
Gulf Shore Care Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Pinellas Park
120
94.2%
+12%
3.23
-39%
-20%
0
15
5.0
0
111
-
52
Gulf Shore Nursing Holdco Llc
$11.6M
$2.7M
23.7%
105978
Pinellas Park Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center
HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Pinellas Park
120
90.4%
+7%
-
-
-58%
-
1
21
4.2
2
-
-
74
Mcmillon, David
$16.6M
$5.7M
34.2%
105422
Gateway Post-Acute Care Center
HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Pinellas Park
120
92.7%
+10%
-
-42%
-
0
28
4.7
0
105
A+
47
Kirby, Ivana
$17.9M
$6.0M
33.8%
105486
Palm Garden of Pinellas
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Largo
120
93.4%
+11%
3.96
-19%
-2%
2
30
7.5
2
106
-
51
Mitchell, Sandra
$16.9M
$5.5M
32.5%
105733

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 153
Employees 153
Contractors 0
Staff to resident ratio 1.38:1
9% worse than Florida average

Florida average ratio: 1.52:1

Avg staff/day 61
Average shift 7.7 hours
0% compared with Florida average

Florida average: 7.9 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 42,492
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 11
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.4 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 22
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.4 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 86
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.4 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

0%

0 contractor hours this quarter

No contractor roles were reported this quarter.

Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant8608621,61891100%7.4
Licensed Practical Nurse220226,10291100%8.4
Registered Nurse110112,68191100%7.4
Clinical Nurse Specialist4041,9258897%8
RN Director of Nursing5051,8558695%7.7
Physical Therapy Aide4041,4108088%6.7
Respiratory Therapy Technician5051,2347077%7.7
Speech Language Pathologist6061,0347684%7.3
Mental Health Service Worker2021,0166571%8
Qualified Social Worker2029756470%7.9
Physical Therapy Assistant2028577077%7.1
Dietitian2028336571%7.4
Nurse Practitioner1014806066%8
Administrator1014725965%8
86 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
22 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
11 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
4 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 97%
5 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 95%
4 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 88%
5 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 77%
6 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 84%
2 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 71%
2 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 70%
2 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 77%
2 Dietitian
% of Days 71%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 66%
1 Administrator
% of Days 65%

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total census
111 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
42 residents (37.8%)
Medicaid
64 residents (57.7%)
Private pay or other
5 residents (4.5%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 6.8
9% better than Florida average

Florida average: 7.4

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 6.4
49% better than Florida average

Florida average: 12.4

Long-stay resident measures
Significantly above average Florida avg: 4.6 Info CMS star rating based on long-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = significantly above average, 1 star = significantly below average.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 6.5%
38% better than Florida average

Florida average: 10.5%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 11.3%
13% better than Florida average

Florida average: 12.9%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 1.4%
89% better than Florida average

Florida average: 13.5%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.2%
53% better than Florida average

Florida average: 2.6%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 11.7%
118% worse than Florida average

Florida average: 5.4%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0%
100% better than Florida average

Florida average: 0.9%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.3%
46% better than Florida average

Florida average: 6.0%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 6.3%
87% worse than Florida average

Florida average: 3.3%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 3.2%
60% better than Florida average

Florida average: 8.0%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
In line with Florida average

Florida average: 97.7%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
In line with Florida average

Florida average: 99.2%

Hospitalizations per 1,000 days Info Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 3.08
47% worse than Florida average

Florida average: 2.10

ED visits per 1,000 days Info Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 1.06
10% better than Florida average

Florida average: 1.18

Short-stay resident measures
Below average Florida avg: 2.9 Info CMS star rating based on short-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = much above average, 1 star = much below average.
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.9%
6% better than Florida average

Florida average: 94.0%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.2%
47% worse than Florida average

Florida average: 1.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.5%
5% better than Florida average

Florida average: 94.7%

Re-hospitalized after SNF stay Info Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission. 29.4%
12% worse than Florida average

Florida average: 26.2%

Emergency department visits Info Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit. 9.9%
6% worse than Florida average

Florida average: 9.3%

Falls with major injury Info Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay. 0.6%
27% better than Florida average

Florida average: 0.8%

Ability to care for self at discharge Info Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge. 61.1%
14% better than Florida average

Florida average: 53.7%

Successful return to home or community Info Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility. 47.4%
6% worse than Florida average

Florida average: 50.6%

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Long-Term Care Waiver

Florida Medicaid LTC Waiver

Age 65+ or 21+ disabled, Florida resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

High demand; waitlists common.

Community Care for the Elderly (CCE)

Florida CCE

Age 60+, Florida resident, at risk of nursing home.

~$2,000/month (varies).

$5,000 (individual).

Limited funding; regional variation.

Home Care for the Elderly (HCE)

Florida Home Care for the Elderly

Age 60+, Florida resident, at risk of nursing home placement; caregiver must be approved.

~$2,829/month (individual, aligned with Medicaid thresholds).

~$2,000 (individual); varies by case manager discretion.

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

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

Florida Medicaid PACE

Age 55+, Florida resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

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

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Florida Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled, Florida resident, living in approved facility, receiving SSI or low-income.

~$1,004/month (individual, including SSI).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

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

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Florida SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Florida resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL, individual).

Not specified; income-focused.

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

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