Primarily short stays
Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.
West Melbourne Health and Rehabilitation Center
West Melbourne Health and Rehabilitation Center is a Nursing Home in Florida
West Melbourne Health and… is a Nursing Home in Florida
West Melbourne Health and Rehabilitation Center
West Melbourne Health and Rehabilitation Center is a Nursing Home in Florida
West Melbourne Health and… is a Nursing Home in Florida
Overview of West Melbourne Health and Rehabilitation Center
The West Melbourne Health and Rehabilitation Center is a pillar of care, serving the vibrant city of Melbourne, Brevard County, and the wider eastern Central Florida Region. It offers a distinguished and refreshing alternative to the conventional long-term care and rehabilitation facility. During meal times, residents are offered the choice of savoring their meals in the comfort of their room or within a restaurant-style dining area, ensuring that their dining experience is as enjoyable and varied as their overall stay.
At this facility, an unwavering commitment to quality is complemented by the presence of a professional and compassionate staff, setting the stage for a superior experience. Residents are invited to unwind in the outdoor courtyards and partake in diverse daily activities designed to keep them engaged and active. The environment is meticulously designed, with beautifully decorated common areas that evoke a sense of warmth and welcome.
Quality ratings
Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
Capacity and availability
Medium-capacity home
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Total beds
180
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
83.8%
Residents per day (avg)
140
Occupancy rate
83.8%
Residents per day (avg)
140
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Post-acute recovery
Temporary care
Transitional stays
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
22% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
28 days
Private pay
67% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
1 - 2 months
Medicaid
11% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
1 - 2 years
Finances and operations
Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$19.3M
Operating loss
-$2.3M
Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$19,328,036.00
Operating loss
$-2,312,983.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$8.6M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$13.0M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$21.6M
Walk Score: 79 / 100
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
BBB Rating: C+ (Not Accredited)
An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
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Additional licensing details
CMS Certification Number:
105376
Comparison Chart
The information below is reported by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA).Compare Nursing Homes around Melbourne
Life Care Center of Melbourne
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Melbourne
120
No
-
39
DELENA, DANA
95.6%
$24,990,023.00
$7,177,374.00
28.7%
116.20
4/5
3.8106
3/5
4/5
5/5
-
West Melbourne Health and Rehabilitation Center
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
West Melbourne
180
No
C+
79
CAIATI, DENISE
83.8%
$19,327,041.00
$8,597,661.00
44.5%
140.30
2/5
4.9220
2/5
4/5
3/5
1
Indian River Center
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Melbourne
179
No
-
34
KING, CAZZIE
92.3%
$19,219,986.00
$7,609,968.00
39.6%
171.00
1/5
3.7290
1/5
3/5
2/5
1
Hibiscus Court
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Melbourne
-
No
-
61
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
The Brookshire
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Melbourne
-
No
-
50
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
186
Total Staff
161
Employees
25
Contractors
58,652
Total Hours (Quarter)
84
Avg Staff/Day
7.7
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 21 | 7.7 | No |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 31 | 7.9 | No |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 95 | 8 | No |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
2 staff
7.1hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
152 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
3 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
19 staff
5.8hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
5 staff
5.6hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
3 staff
8.3hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
2 staff
8hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
6.7%
of total hours from contractors
3,944 contractor hours this quarter
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 2
Qualified Social Worker: 5
Physical Therapy Aide: 4
Speech Language Pathologist: 4
Physical Therapy Assistant: 6
Occupational Therapy Aide: 2
Medical Director: 1
Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 95 | 0 | 95 | 31,742 | 91 | 100% | 8 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 31 | 0 | 31 | 10,987 | 91 | 100% | 7.9 |
| Registered Nurse | 21 | 0 | 21 | 5,815 | 91 | 100% | 7.7 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2,049 | 80 | 88% | 7.4 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1,002 | 79 | 87% | 5.6 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 986 | 64 | 70% | 7.9 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 4 | 4 | 983 | 75 | 82% | 5.5 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 4 | 4 | 818 | 79 | 87% | 5.3 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 589 | 68 | 75% | 8.7 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 520 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 520 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 2 | 2 | 515 | 67 | 74% | 7.4 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 513 | 64 | 70% | 7.9 |
| Dental Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 507 | 64 | 70% | 7.9 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 480 | 60 | 66% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 6 | 6 | 405 | 70 | 77% | 5.6 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 2 | 2 | 195 | 28 | 31% | 7 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 12% | 1.5 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 3% | 3.2 |
Health Inspection History
Source: CMS Health Citations (Sep 2020 – Feb 2024)
7
Inspections
34
Total Citations
1
Critical (J-L)
1
Serious (G-I)
4.86
Citations/Inspection
Feb 2024
Last Inspection
Citation Severity Distribution
What do these levels mean?
Top Deficiency Categories
Quality of Life & Care
9
26% of total
Resident Rights
7
21% of total
Administration
2
6% of total
Infection Control
1
3% of total
Environmental
1
3% of total
Citation Sources
Standard Inspections
26
Complaint Investigations
8
State Comparison (FL)
Citations
34
Florida average: 19.7
Critical Citations
1
Florida average: 0.8
Recent Citations (Last 3 Years)
| Date | Severity ? | Category | Tag | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 06, 2024 | D | Nutrition | F0806 | Corrected |
| Feb 06, 2024 | E | Care Planning | F0842 | Corrected |
| Dec 14, 2023 | E | Infection Control | F0880 | Corrected |
| Dec 14, 2023 | D | Nursing Services | F0726 | Corrected |
| Dec 14, 2023 | E | Nutrition | F0812 | Corrected |
| Dec 14, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0677 | Corrected |
| Dec 14, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0689 | Corrected |
| Dec 14, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0694 | Corrected |
| Dec 14, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0695 | Corrected |
| Dec 14, 2023 | D | Care Planning | F0655 | Corrected |
| Dec 14, 2023 | D | Care Planning | F0657 | Corrected |
| Dec 14, 2023 | E | Resident Rights | F0623 | Corrected |
| Jun 15, 2023 | D | Resident Rights | F0580 | Corrected |
| Apr 12, 2023 | G | Quality of Care | F0684 | Corrected |
| Jan 19, 2023 | E | Administration | F0867 | Corrected |
| Jan 19, 2023 | E | Care Planning | F0636 | Corrected |
| Jan 19, 2023 | E | Care Planning | F0638 | Corrected |
| Jan 19, 2023 | D | Resident Rights | F0554 | Corrected |
| Mar 16, 2022 | F | Administration | F0867 | Corrected |
| Mar 16, 2022 | D | Environmental | F0908 | Corrected |
| Mar 16, 2022 | E | Nutrition | F0803 | Corrected |
| Mar 16, 2022 | F | Nutrition | F0814 | Corrected |
| Mar 16, 2022 | D | Quality of Care | F0679 | Corrected |
| Mar 16, 2022 | D | Quality of Care | F0695 | Corrected |
| Mar 16, 2022 | D | Quality of Care | F0697 | Corrected |
| Mar 16, 2022 | E | Care Planning | F0636 | Corrected |
| Mar 16, 2022 | E | Care Planning | F0638 | Corrected |
| Mar 16, 2022 | D | Care Planning | F0640 | Corrected |
| Mar 16, 2022 | D | Resident Rights | F0550 | Corrected |
| Mar 16, 2022 | E | Resident Rights | F0584 | Corrected |
| Sep 19, 2020 | D | Quality of Care | F0677 | Corrected |
| Sep 19, 2020 | E | Care Planning | F0641 | Corrected |
| Sep 19, 2020 | J | Resident Rights | F0578 | Corrected |
| Sep 19, 2020 | E | Resident Rights | F0584 | Corrected |
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Ownership: For-Profit Corporation
Part of: Northport Health Services
Resident Census by Payment Source
149
Total Residents
Medicare
19
(12.8%)
ⓘ
Medicaid
101
(67.8%)
ⓘ
Private Pay/Other
29
(19.5%)
ⓘ
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
ⓘ
Family Engagement
Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.
Active
Resident Council
ⓘ
Quality Measures
CMS quality measures assess care quality for long-stay and short-stay residents. Lower percentages generally indicate better outcomes for most measures.
Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare (Data as of Jan 2026)
High-Risk Clinical Events
10.3
Score
39% worse than avg
Florida avg: 7.4
Composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and ADL decline
Functional Decline
15.4
Score
24% worse than avg
Florida avg: 12.4
Composite score based on ADL decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence
Long-Stay Resident Measures
Measures for residents who stay 101 days or more. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
16.5%
Lost Too Much Weight
4.3%
Urinary Tract Infection
0.4%
Depressive Symptoms
3.1%
Falls with Major Injury
3.5%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
99.8%
Antipsychotic Use
2.9%
Walking Ability Worsened
19.1%
Influenza Vaccine
100.0%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
7.9%
Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
10.5%
Short-Stay Resident Measures
Measures for residents who stay 100 days or less (typically rehabilitation patients).
Pneumococcal Vaccine
95.6%
Near average
Florida: 94.0%
Short-Stay Residents Who Received a New Antipsychotic Medication
1.8%
21% worse than avg
Florida: 1.5%
Influenza Vaccine
74.4%
21% worse than avg
Florida: 94.7%
Penalties & 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 (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total Fines
$9K
Florida avg: $72K
88% better than avg
Number of Fines
1
Florida avg: 2.6
Compared to Florida Average
Facility: $9K |
Florida Avg: $72K
Penalty History
Showing all 1 penalties (Apr 2023 - Apr 2023)
Apr 12, 2023
Civil Money Penalty
$9K
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for West Melbourne Health and Rehabilitation Center based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
83.8%
↑ 1.8pp vs 2023
Net Income
-$2,312,983
↓ ~$593K vs 2023
Total Payroll
$10,835,030
↑ ~$1.4M vs 2023
Profit Margin
-12.0%
↓ 2.7pp vs 2023
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Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Long-Term Care Waiver
Florida Medicaid LTC Waiver
- General: Age 65+ or 21+ disabled, 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 Specifics: High demand; waitlists common.
- Services: In-home care (6-8 hours/day), assisted living, respite (240 hours/year), case management.
Community Care for the Elderly (CCE)
Florida CCE
Official government program page
- General: Age 60+, Florida resident, at risk of nursing home.
- Income Limits: ~$2,000/month (varies).
- Asset Limits: $5,000 (individual).
- FL Specifics: Limited funding; regional variation.
- Services: 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
Official government program page
- General: Age 60+, 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 Specifics: Limited funding (~3,500 served annually); prioritizes low-income frail seniors.
- Services: 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
- General: Age 55+, 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 Specifics: Limited to specific counties (e.g., Hillsborough, Miami-Dade); ~10 sites statewide.
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, meals, transportation, therapy.
Optional State Supplementation (OSS)
Florida Optional State Supplementation
Official government program page
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Limited to specific facility types; ~$78.40/month max supplement.
- Services: 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)
Official government program page
- General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Florida resident.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL, individual).
- Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.
- FL Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; ~1,000 slots/year.
- Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
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Florida Medicaid LTC Waiver
Long-Term Care Waiver
Requirements:
General:Age 65+ or 21+ disabled, 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 Specifics:High demand; waitlists common.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: In-home care (6-8 hours/day), assisted living, respite (240 hours/year), case management.
Florida CCE
Community Care for the Elderly (CCE)
Requirements:
- General:Age 60+, Florida resident, at risk of nursing home.
- Income Limits:~$2,000/month (varies).
- Asset Limits:$5,000 (individual).
- FL Specifics:Limited funding; regional variation.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week), adult day care (~$60/day), respite (up to 10 days/year).
Florida Home Care for the Elderly
Home Care for the Elderly (HCE)
Requirements:
- General:Age 60+, 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 Specifics:Limited funding (~3,500 served annually); prioritizes low-income frail seniors.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Basic subsidy (~$160/month) for housing/medical costs; special subsidies for supplies/services (e.g., incontinence supplies, ~$50-$200/month).
Florida Medicaid PACE
Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)
Requirements:
- General:Age 55+, 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 Specifics:Limited to specific counties (e.g., Hillsborough, Miami-Dade); ~10 sites statewide.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, meals, transportation, therapy.
Florida Optional State Supplementation
Optional State Supplementation (OSS)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics:Limited to specific facility types; ~$78.40/month max supplement.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Cash payment (~$78.40/month) for room/board or personal needs in facilities.
Florida SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Florida resident.
- Income Limits (2025):~$1,983/month (125% FPL, individual).
- Asset Limits:Not specified; income-focused.
- FL Specifics:Priority for veterans, rural residents; ~1,000 slots/year.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
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