Clearwater, FL

Highland Pines Rehabilitation Center

1-star overall rating with 1-star inspections with Special Focus status with abuse icon flag with $272,512 in total fines with 20 recent health deficiencies with 5 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

1111 S Highland Ave, Clearwater, FL

(727) 446-0581

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Overall

1 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

1 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

2 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

2 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

115

Certified beds

Average residents

107

Average occupied residents

Ownership

Non-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Florida Institute For Long-Term Care

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1990-02-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.40

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

0.78

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

1.98

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

3.00

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

87%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

48%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.9
2.1
0.8 pts worse
1.9
1 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.1
1.2
0.9 pts worse
1.8
0.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.7%
97.8%
1.9 pts better
93.4%
6.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
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
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.5%
2.6%
0.1 pts better
3.3%
0.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 7.1%
3.7%
3.4 pts worse
11.4%
4.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.7%
5.9%
1.2 pts better
5.4%
0.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 26.0%
15.7%
10.3 pts worse
19.6%
6.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 5.5%
9.8%
4.3 pts better
16.7%
11.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
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
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 10.8%
11.7%
0.9 pts better
16.3%
5.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 12.4%
9.8%
2.6 pts worse
14.9%
2.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
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
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.5%
0.8%
0.3 pts better
1.7%
1.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 8.4%
12.5%
4.1 pts better
19.8%
11.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.8%
5.1%
1.7 pts worse
5.1%
1.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 93.4%
94.3%
0.9 pts worse
81.7%
11.7 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 18.1%
9.3%
8.8 pts worse
12.0%
6.1 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.7%
1.5%
0.2 pts worse
1.6%
0.1 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.2%
94.7%
2.5 pts better
79.7%
17.5 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 43.4%
26.2%
17.2 pts worse
23.9%
19.5 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2024-08-29 · Fire 2024-08-29

20 health deficiencies

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

5 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (4 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2022-07-21 · Fire 2022-07-21

3 health deficiencies

Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (1 deficiency)

4 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)

Cycle 3 Health 2021-03-18 · Fire 2021-03-18

14 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (6 deficiencies)

4 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-29

K324 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2024-09-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-29

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-09-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-29

K355 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2024-09-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-29

K363 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2024-09-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-29

K511 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2024-09-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-07-21

K291 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Corrected 2022-08-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-07-21

K355 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2022-08-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-07-21

K741 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.

Corrected 2022-08-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-07-21

K929 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed.

Corrected 2022-08-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-03-18

K271 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have exits that are accessible at all times.

Corrected 2021-04-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-03-18

K325 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.

Corrected 2021-04-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-03-18

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2021-04-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-03-18

K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2021-04-18

Inspection history

Recent health citations

K · Immediate jeopardy 2025-04-17

F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2025-05-17

K · Immediate jeopardy 2025-04-17

F710 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.

Corrected 2025-05-17

K · Immediate jeopardy 2025-04-17

F726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Corrected 2025-05-17

K · Immediate jeopardy 2025-04-17

F773 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.

Corrected 2025-05-17

K · Immediate jeopardy 2025-04-17

F867 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-05-17

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-29

F645 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Corrected 2024-09-29

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-29

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 2024-09-29

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-29

F759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2024-09-29

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-29

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-09-29

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-29

F881 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

Corrected 2024-09-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-29

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 2024-09-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-29

F558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Corrected 2024-09-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-29

F583 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Corrected 2024-09-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-29

F676 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

Corrected 2024-09-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-29

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-09-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-29

F685 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

Corrected 2024-09-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-29

F757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-09-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-29

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 2024-09-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-29

F791 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

Corrected 2024-09-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-29

F849 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

Corrected 2024-09-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-25

F558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Corrected 2024-05-25

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-12-27

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 2024-01-18

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-08

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-01-18

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-08

F867 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-01-18

G · Actual harm 2023-06-19

F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2023-07-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-04-27

F692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-05-27

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-04-27

F921 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Corrected 2023-05-27

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-07-21

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 2022-08-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-07-21

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 2022-08-19

G · Actual harm 2021-03-18

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 2021-04-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-03-18

F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2021-04-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-03-18

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2021-04-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-03-18

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2021-04-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-03-18

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 2021-04-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-03-18

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 2021-04-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-03-18

F725 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Corrected 2021-04-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-03-18

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2021-04-18

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$182,782 2025-04-17

Fine

Fine · fine $182,782

Fine

$13,888 2023-11-08

Fine

Fine · fine $13,888

Fine

$75,842 2023-04-27

Fine

Fine · fine $75,842

Fine

Ownership

Fi-Highland Pines, LLC

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 1 facilities 2003-10-01
Consulting Support Services, LLC

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 35 facilities 2011-06-28
Facility Support Company, LLC

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 35 facilities 2010-12-13
Florida Institute For Long Term Care LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 17 facilities 2002-12-23
Gentile, Gina

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2018-01-09
Jaffe, Howard

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 37 facilities 2012-01-01
Kane Financial Services, LLC

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 35 facilities 2012-06-06
Katz-Hall, Kathy

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 18 facilities 2012-01-01
Mullarkey, James

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 18 facilities 2012-01-01
Richmond, Penny

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 25 facilities 2012-01-01
Themis Health Management, LLC

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 9 facilities 2009-09-01
Wilson, Melanie

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2018-03-12

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