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Assisted Living in Florida

Pelican Garden, LLC

Assisted Living in Florida

Pelican Garden, LLC

177 EMPRESS AVE, SEBASTIAN, FL 32958-5642 View map
Overview of Pelican Garden, LLC
Pelican Garden is an assisted living community located in Sebastian, Florida. It offers personalized care, respite care, and hospice services in a warm and inviting environment. Residents can enjoy a variety of activities and amenities designed to enhance their quality of life.

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 50
Bed community size
50-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusLicensed
Expiration26/10/2026
CountyIndian River

Additional Licensing Details

License Number10510

Ownership & Operating Entity

Pelican Garden, LLC is administrated by Stephanie Elberth.

Owner NamePELICAN GARDEN, LLC
Profit StatusFor-Profit

Safety & Compliance

Safety Features24/7 staff availability, secure entry systems, and emergency response protocols.

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactDonald Wright

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

1 service
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

0 amenities
ActivitiesResidents are encouraged to participate in daily scheduled activities.
Specific ProgramsAssisted Living, Respite Care, Hospice, Amenities, Accommodations, Health & Wellness, Weekly Menu, Events, Visitor Guidelines, Resources, Care Assessment, Cost Comparison, Floor Plans & Pricing, Lifestyle Assessment, FAQ, Blog, Contact, Careers at Pelican Garden

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionMeals are freshly made, and snacks are always available.
Meals IncludedYes
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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.

28 visits/inspections

Results

17 with citations

0 without citations

Florida average: 16 inspections with citations

Latest inspection

Date December 5, 2024
Routine

50 total citations

Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Florida average: 33 citations

8 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Florida average: 19 deficiencies

0 fines

Florida average: 5 fines

Total amount fined: $0.00

Florida average: $11,623.53

Inspection Report Summary for Pelican Garden, LLC

The most recent inspection on December 5, 2024, had no deficiencies noted. Earlier inspections showed some deficiencies, primarily related to admissions, medication records, staffing, training, and resident records. Complaint investigations in September 2024 found no deficiencies or substantiated issues. There were no fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or enforcement actions listed in the available reports. The inspection history suggests improvement over time, with recent inspections showing no deficiencies after earlier issues were identified.

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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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