Miami, FL

Azure Shores Rehab

2-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with 15 recent health deficiencies with 1 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

800 Nw 95th Street, Miami, FL

(305) 836-1550

Compare this facility

Overall

2 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

2 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

3 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

4 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

120

Certified beds

Average residents

112

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Excelsior Care Group

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1996-01-04

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Chain footprint

33 facilities

Chain averages 3 overall / 2 health / 3 staffing / 4 quality stars

Changed ownership

No

Within the last 12 months

Family council

Yes

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.81

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.73 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

0.61

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.79 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

2.18

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.34 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

3.60

All reported nurse hours · state 3.86 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.42

RN + LPN hours · state 1.52 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

3.35

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.51 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.64

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.53 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.06

Reported PT staffing · state 0.10 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.78

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

3.48

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.41

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

72%

Annual RN turnover · state 46% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

43%

Annual nurse turnover · state 42% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

4,734

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

Performance score

38.78

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9918

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

Not reported

This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.

Healthcare-associated infections

Not reported

This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.

Total nurse turnover

6.38

Performance 37.61% · Measure score 6.38 · Achievement 6.38 · This facility did not have sufficient data to calculate a baseline period measure result.

Adjusted total nurse staffing

1.38

Baseline 3.17 hours · Performance 3.47 hours · Measure score 1.38 · Achievement 1.38 · Improvement 0.66

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 10.16%
10.72%
0.6 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 54 · Observed rate 12.96% · Lower 95% interval 6.95%
Discharge to community 24.58%
50.57%
26 pts worse
Worse than the National Rate · Eligible stays 56 · Observed rate 5.36% · Lower 95% interval 13.45%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 1.24
1.02
0.2 pts worse
Drug regimen review with follow-up 87.45%
95.27%
7.8 pts worse
Numerator 209 · Denominator 239
Falls with major injury 0%
0.77%
0.8 pts better
Numerator 0 · Denominator 239
Discharge self-care score 50%
53.69%
3.7 pts worse
Numerator 59 · Denominator 118
Discharge mobility score 52.54%
50.94%
1.6 pts better
Numerator 62 · Denominator 118
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 1.26%
2.29%
1 pts better
Numerator 3 · Denominator 239 · Adjusted rate 0.96%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization Not Available
7.12%
Not Available · Eligible stays 22 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 10.14%
8.2%
1.9 pts better
Numerator 14 · Denominator 138
Staff flu vaccination coverage 16.4%
42%
25.6 pts worse
Numerator 31 · Denominator 189
Discharge function score 50.85%
56.45%
5.6 pts worse
Numerator 60 · Denominator 118
Transfer of health information to provider 96.36%
95.95%
0.4 pts better
Numerator 106 · Denominator 110
Transfer of health information to patient 88.73%
96.28%
7.5 pts worse
Numerator 63 · Denominator 71
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date 11.82%
25.2%
13.4 pts worse
Numerator 13 · Denominator 110

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.4
2.1
0.7 pts better
1.9
0.5 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.4 · Observed 2.3 · Expected 3.1 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 0.9
1.2
0.3 pts better
1.8
0.9 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 0.9 · Observed 1.1 · Expected 2.1 · Used in QM five-star
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% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.1%
99.2%
1.1 pts worse
95.5%
2.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 98.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0%
2.6%
2.6 pts better
3.3%
3.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.9%
3.7%
2.8 pts better
11.4%
10.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.2% · Q2 1.2% · Q3 1.2% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 8.0%
5.9%
2.1 pts worse
5.4%
2.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.3% · Q2 7.4% · Q3 7.6% · Q4 11.8% · 4Q avg 8.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 10.6%
15.7%
5.1 pts better
19.6%
9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 9.1% · Q2 8.2% · Q3 14.5% · Q4 10.4% · 4Q avg 10.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 5.9%
9.8%
3.9 pts better
16.7%
10.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.6% · Q2 3.7% · Q3 6.2% · Q4 10.4% · 4Q avg 5.9% · 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% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 4.1%
11.7%
7.6 pts better
16.3%
12.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 6.0% · Q3 7.3% · Q4 3.2% · 4Q avg 4.1% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 8.7%
9.8%
1.1 pts better
14.9%
6.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 7.7% · Q2 8.6% · Q3 10.3% · Q4 8.2% · 4Q avg 8.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.2%
0.4%
0.2 pts better
1.0%
0.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.7% · 4Q avg 0.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0%
0.8%
0.8 pts better
1.7%
1.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 3.3%
12.5%
9.2 pts better
19.8%
16.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.2% · Q2 2.3% · Q3 7.3% · Q4 2.7% · 4Q avg 3.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 8.6%
5.1%
3.5 pts worse
5.1%
3.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 9.8% · Q2 9.0% · Q3 8.9% · Q4 6.6% · 4Q avg 8.6% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.6%
94.3%
4.3 pts better
81.7%
16.9 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 99.3% · Q2 97.3% · Q3 98.5% · Q4 99.3% · 4Q avg 98.6%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 4.8%
9.3%
4.5 pts better
12.0%
7.2 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 4.8% · Observed 5.7% · Expected 13.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 4.5%
1.5%
3 pts worse
1.6%
2.9 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.7% · Q2 6.6% · Q3 6.5% · Q4 2.5% · 4Q avg 4.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.6%
94.7%
1.9 pts better
79.7%
16.9 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 96.6%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 25.4%
26.2%
0.8 pts better
23.9%
1.5 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 25.4% · Observed 33.3% · Expected 31.3% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2024-09-26 · Fire 2024-09-26

15 health deficiencies

Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (6 deficiencies)

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (1 deficiency)

Cycle 2 Health 2023-06-08 · Fire 2023-06-08

9 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (3 deficiencies)

2 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)

Cycle 3 Health 2022-04-28 · Fire 2022-04-28

11 health deficiencies

Top issue: Pharmacy Service (3 deficiencies)

6 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (3 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-26

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-10-31

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-08

E36 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Establish emergency prep training and testing.

Corrected 2023-07-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-08

K211 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2023-07-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-04-28

K324 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2022-06-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-04-28

K342 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection.

Corrected 2022-06-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-04-28

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2022-06-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-04-28

K907 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure medical gas and vacuum systems have documented maintenance programs.

Corrected 2022-06-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-04-28

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2022-06-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-04-28

K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2022-06-20

Inspection history

Recent health citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-26

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 2024-10-31

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-26

F803 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

Corrected 2024-10-31

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-26

F804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Corrected 2024-10-31

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-26

F805 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

Corrected 2024-10-31

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-26

F808 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.

Corrected 2024-10-31

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-26

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 2024-10-31

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-26

F814 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

Corrected 2024-10-31

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-26

F658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2024-10-31

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-26

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 2024-10-31

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-26

F692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-10-31

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-26

F693 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

Corrected 2024-10-31

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-26

F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2024-10-31

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-26

F759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2024-10-31

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-26

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 2024-10-31

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-26

F867 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-10-31

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

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 2023-10-11

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-08

F558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Corrected 2023-08-11

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-08

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2023-07-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-08

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-07-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-08

F693 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

Corrected 2023-07-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-08

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-07-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-08

F727 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

Corrected 2023-07-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-08

F814 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

Corrected 2023-07-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-08

F867 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-08-11

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-08

F908 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Corrected 2023-07-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-16

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-04-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-16

F867 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-04-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-04-28

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2022-06-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-04-28

F645 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Corrected 2022-06-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-04-28

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 2022-06-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-04-28

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2022-06-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-04-28

F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2022-06-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-04-28

F756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Corrected 2022-06-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-04-28

F759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2022-06-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-04-28

F908 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Corrected 2022-06-20

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Franco SNF Operations Holdings LLC

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 1 facilities 2021-09-03
Berkowitz, Cheskel

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

0% 28 facilities 2021-09-30
Landa, Benjamin

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

0% 103 facilities 2021-09-30
Leifer, Joel

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

0% 43 facilities 2021-09-30
Leifer, Joel

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 43 facilities 2022-04-01
Robinson, Ruth

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2022-04-01
Sunshine SNF Group LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 4 facilities 2021-09-30
Zupnick, Joel

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

0% 37 facilities 2021-09-30

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3-star overall rating with 3-star inspections with 13 recent health deficiencies with 4 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

Overall
3 / 5
Health
3 / 5
Staffing
4 / 5
Fines
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