Delray Beach, FL

Abbey Delray South

4-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with $4,963 in total fines with 13 recent health deficiencies with 2 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

1717 Homewood Blvd, Delray Beach, FL

(561) 454-5200

Compare this facility

Overall

4 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

2 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

5 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

5 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

90

Certified beds

Average residents

71

Average occupied residents

Ownership

Non-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Lifespace Communities

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1982-07-15

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Chain footprint

16 facilities

Chain averages 4 overall / 3 health / 4 staffing / 4 quality stars

Changed ownership

No

Within the last 12 months

Family council

No

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

1.56

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.73 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

0.26

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.79 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

2.41

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.34 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

4.24

All reported nurse hours · state 3.86 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.82

RN + LPN hours · state 1.52 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

3.77

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.51 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

1.17

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.53 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.13

Reported PT staffing · state 0.10 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

1.43

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

3.89

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.49

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

14%

Annual RN turnover · state 46% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

17%

Annual nurse turnover · state 42% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

4,212

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

40.9

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9938

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

0

Baseline 24.95% · Performance 24.62% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0

Healthcare-associated infections

3.33

Baseline 4.86% · Performance 6.84% · Measure score 3.33 · Achievement 3.33 · Improvement 0

Total nurse turnover

10

Baseline 43.75% · Performance 20.29% · Measure score 10 · Achievement 10 · Improvement 9

Adjusted total nurse staffing

3.03

Baseline 3.98 hours · Performance 3.94 hours · Measure score 3.03 · Achievement 3.03 · Improvement 0

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 11.44%
10.72%
0.7 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 895 · Observed rate 10.06% · Lower 95% interval 9.43%
Discharge to community 71.35%
50.57%
20.8 pts better
Better than the National Rate · Eligible stays 843 · Observed rate 67.73% · Lower 95% interval 67.55%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 0.85
1.02
0.2 pts better
Drug regimen review with follow-up 99.02%
95.27%
3.8 pts better
Numerator 604 · Denominator 610
Falls with major injury 0%
0.77%
0.8 pts better
Numerator 0 · Denominator 610
Discharge self-care score 40.65%
53.69%
13 pts worse
Numerator 174 · Denominator 428
Discharge mobility score 38.79%
50.94%
12.1 pts worse
Numerator 166 · Denominator 428
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 0.82%
2.29%
1.5 pts better
Numerator 5 · Denominator 610 · Adjusted rate 0.8%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization 6.84%
7.12%
0.3 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 481 · Observed rate 5.82% · Lower 95% interval 4.85%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 71.21%
8.2%
63 pts better
Numerator 94 · Denominator 132
Staff flu vaccination coverage 80.39%
42%
38.4 pts better
Numerator 82 · Denominator 102
Discharge function score 47.2%
56.45%
9.2 pts worse
Numerator 202 · Denominator 428
Transfer of health information to provider 98.84%
95.95%
2.9 pts better
Numerator 170 · Denominator 172
Transfer of health information to patient 98.8%
96.28%
2.5 pts better
Numerator 412 · Denominator 417
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date 17.66%
25.2%
7.5 pts worse
Numerator 59 · Denominator 334

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
97.8%
2.2 pts better
93.4%
6.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
99.2%
0.8 pts better
95.5%
4.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.2%
2.6%
1.6 pts worse
3.3%
0.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.5% · 4Q avg 4.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0%
3.7%
3.7 pts better
11.4%
11.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 9.6%
5.9%
3.7 pts worse
5.4%
4.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 9.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 9.4%
15.7%
6.3 pts better
19.6%
10.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 9.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 15.0%
9.8%
5.2 pts worse
16.7%
1.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 15.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.0%
About the same
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 0.0%
11.7%
11.7 pts better
16.3%
16.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 2.1%
9.8%
7.7 pts better
14.9%
12.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 2.1% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0%
0.4%
0.4 pts better
1.0%
1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.9%
0.8%
2.1 pts worse
1.7%
1.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · 4Q avg 2.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 10.5%
12.5%
2 pts better
19.8%
9.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 10.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 4.1%
5.1%
1 pts better
5.1%
1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.9% · 4Q avg 4.1% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.7%
94.3%
4.4 pts better
81.7%
17 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 99.0% · Q2 98.4% · Q3 98.4% · Q4 99.0% · 4Q avg 98.7%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 9.6%
9.3%
0.3 pts worse
12.0%
2.4 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 9.6% · Observed 8.6% · Expected 10.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.4%
1.5%
0.1 pts better
1.6%
0.2 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.8% · Q2 2.1% · Q3 0.3% · Q4 0.6% · 4Q avg 1.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.3%
94.7%
1.6 pts better
79.7%
16.6 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 96.3%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 31.5%
26.2%
5.3 pts worse
23.9%
7.6 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 31.5% · Observed 27.6% · Expected 20.9% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-02-20 · Fire 2025-02-20

13 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (4 deficiencies)

2 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2023-10-12 · Fire 2023-10-12

10 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (5 deficiencies)

2 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)

Cycle 3 Health 2022-06-09 · Fire 2022-06-09

6 health deficiencies

Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (2 deficiencies)

5 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (2 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-20

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-03-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-20

K355 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2025-03-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-12

K271 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have exits that are accessible at all times.

Corrected 2023-11-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-12

K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2023-11-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-06-09

K222 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

Corrected 2022-07-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-06-09

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2022-07-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-06-09

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2022-07-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-06-09

K911 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.

Corrected 2022-07-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-06-09

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2022-07-23

Inspection history

Recent health citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-20

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2025-03-20

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-20

F867 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

Corrected 2025-03-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-20

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2025-03-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-20

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2025-03-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-20

F690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Corrected 2025-03-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-20

F692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Corrected 2025-03-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-20

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2025-03-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-20

F757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Corrected 2025-03-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-20

F758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Corrected 2025-03-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-20

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Corrected 2025-03-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-20

F807 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration.

Corrected 2025-03-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-20

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-03-20

B · Minimal harm 2025-02-20

F584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Corrected 2025-03-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-11

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2024-08-11

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-12

F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2023-11-11

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-12

F572 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges.

Corrected 2023-11-11

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-12

F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2023-11-11

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-12

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2023-11-11

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-12

F660 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.

Corrected 2023-11-11

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-12

F679 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Corrected 2023-11-11

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-12

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2023-11-11

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-12

F692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Corrected 2023-11-11

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-12

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2023-11-11

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-12

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Corrected 2023-11-11

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-06-09

F557 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

Corrected 2022-07-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-06-09

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2022-07-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-06-09

F807 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration.

Corrected 2022-07-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-06-09

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2022-07-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-06-09

F825 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.

Corrected 2022-07-09

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$4,963 2023-12-15

Fine

Fine · fine $4,963

Fine

Ownership

Lifespace Communities Inc

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 16 facilities 2009-07-09
Lifespace, Inc.

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 5 facilities 2012-07-09
Blackford, Gary

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 10 facilities 2021-12-01
Darkey-Hrinya, Joyce

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 10 facilities 2018-01-15
Dutra, Ana

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 10 facilities 2016-07-18
Fields, Venita

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 10 facilities 2018-01-15
Gorman, Joseph

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 15 facilities 2022-07-26
Harshfield, Nicholas

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 16 facilities 2020-07-01
Jantzen, Jesse

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 16 facilities 2020-04-01
Jensen, Claus

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 9 facilities 2023-04-26
Kresse, Nikki

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 10 facilities 2021-04-19
Lifespace Communities Inc

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 16 facilities 2009-07-08
Mcdonough, Amy

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 9 facilities 2023-04-26
Pope, Erin

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 15 facilities 2022-07-25
Salamino, Jenifer

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 9 facilities 2023-04-26
Sokeye, Jonathan

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 10 facilities 2021-12-01
Spangler, Patrick

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 10 facilities 2016-07-18
Spaulding, Taylor

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2020-08-13
Stretch, Clyde

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 9 facilities 2023-04-26
Williams, David

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 11 facilities 2021-12-01
Yanofsky, Neal

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 10 facilities 2016-07-18

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