Florida average 4.3
Last Health inspection on Oct 2024

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Found amidst Gainesville, Florida, the Terrace Health & Rehabilitation Center presents itself as a haven of skilled rehabilitation and nursing care. With a spacious and welcoming atmosphere, this center prioritizes the comfort and well-being of its senior residents. Its strategic location near renowned hospitals adds to the convenience, ensuring easy access to medical facilities and expert healthcare.
Beyond providing top-notch medical services, the center fosters a warm environment of companionship and support. They seamlessly offer both short-term and long-term rehabilitation solutions, catering to the diverse needs of their residents. Whether it’s hospice, palliative care, or respite care, they handle each service with professionalism and compassion, making it an exceptional long-term care facility. Moreover, the center prides itself on an array of engaging activities, from games, movies, and crafts to light exercise classes.
Occupancy between 85% and 95% suggests balanced demand.
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.
Citations
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total citations
| 16 | 33 | This facility has 52% fewer total citations than a typical Florida nursing home (16 vs. FL avg 33).↓ 52% better |
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Citations per year
| 4 | 8.3 | This facility has 52% fewer citations per year than a typical Florida nursing home (4 vs. FL avg 8.3).↓ 52% better |
The most recent inspection on October 4, 2024, identified deficiencies related to care planning, treatment according to physician orders, medical record accuracy, and infection prevention practices. Earlier inspections showed similar issues with treatment and care consistency, medical record delays, infection control, medication storage, and food safety. Inspectors cited recurring themes in resident care coordination, documentation, and infection control measures. Complaint investigations were not listed in the available reports. The pattern of findings suggests ongoing challenges with care and documentation, with no clear improvement trend over time.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
Show Inspection ReportsFlorida average 4.3
Last Health inspection on Oct 2024
Florida average 19.7
Florida average 4.48
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
14 of 16 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 2 of 16 resulted from complaint investigations.
Florida average: 0.8
Florida average: 0.4
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Manages medical care and health needs.
No contractors work on this role.
Assists with medical care and medications.
No contractors work on this role.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
This role is partially covered by contractors.
Total hours from contractors
546 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 98 | 1 | 99 | 27,226 | 92 | 100% | 7.2 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 48 | 0 | 48 | 10,508 | 92 | 100% | 7.4 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 10 | 0 | 10 | 3,646 | 88 | 96% | 8.1 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 10 | 0 | 10 | 2,775 | 75 | 82% | 7.4 |
| Registered Nurse | 12 | 0 | 12 | 2,218 | 92 | 100% | 7.5 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1,449 | 80 | 87% | 7.7 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1,449 | 69 | 75% | 7.3 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 9 | 0 | 9 | 1,240 | 77 | 84% | 6.6 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,102 | 67 | 73% | 6.4 |
| Dietitian | 2 | 0 | 2 | 809 | 72 | 78% | 7.7 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 6 | 0 | 6 | 680 | 77 | 84% | 5.6 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 528 | 66 | 72% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 528 | 66 | 72% | 8 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 3 | 0 | 3 | 407 | 51 | 55% | 8 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 52 | 26 | 28% | 2 |
Includes penalties issued in 2024
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 (Data as of Jan 2026)
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
1 penalty in the past 3 years
Jan 22, 2024 · $14K
Last updated: Jan 2026
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
32% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
56% of new residents, often for short stays.
11% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
State-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program on-site
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Historical financial and operational data for Terrace Health & Rehabilitation Center based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.
Barry Audain is a Licensed Nursing Home Administrator with over 8 years of long-term care experience across Georgia and Florida. He holds degrees in Kinesiology and Health Care Administration. Barry’s background as a Certified Nursing Assistant and his expertise in financial administration, regulatory compliance, and quality assurance reflect his deep commitment to quality care for the elderly community at Terrace Health & Rehabilitation Center.
8.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Gainesville's city center to Terrace Health & Rehabilitation Center's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 1.69 miles to nearest hospital (Gainesville Vet Center)
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| Terrace Health & Rehabilitation 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).
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Gainesville | 138 | 86.1% | +2% | 3.94 | -54% | -2% | $13.7k | 16 | 3.2 | - | 130 | 39 | Terrace Snf Holdco LLC | $21.7M | $7.9M | 36.5% | 106046 | ||||
| Parklands 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).
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.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Gainesville (University Heights) | 120 | 92.8% | +10% | 3.68 | -30% | -9% | $0 | 11 | 2.2 | - | 115 | 64 | Parklands Nursing Snf Holdco LLC | $11.5M | $3.0M | 26.1% | 105638 | ||||
| Signature HealthCARE of Gainesville |
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). | Gainesville | 120 | 89.4% | +6% | 3.96 | -55% | -2% | $12.9k | 31 | 4.4 | - | 113 | 38 | Gainesville Fl Holdco LLC | $11.5M | $6.2M | 53.7% | 105664 | ||||
| Palm Garden of Gainesville |
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). | Gainesville | 150 | 89.9% | +7% | 4.12 | -69% | +2% | $0 | 29 | 2.9 | - | 137 | 37 | Kala Fuhrmann | $24.5M | $8.6M | 35.1% | 105571 | ||||
| Park Meadows Health and Rehabilitation 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).
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.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Gainesville (Oak Glade Apartments) | 148 | 93.1% | +10% | 3.99 | -7% | -1% | $184.3k | 30 | 6.0 | 8 | 140 | 51 | Park Meadows Snf Holdco LLC | $18.5M | $8.7M | 47.4% | 105193 |
Terrace Health & Rehabilitation Center has a walk score of 39. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Yes — there are 10 photos of Terrace Health & Rehabilitation Center in the photo gallery on this page.
(786) 433-7400 will put you in contact with the team at Terrace Health & Rehabilitation Center.
Yes — Terrace Health & Rehabilitation Center is a CMS-certified provider of Medicare and Medicaid.
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