Tamarac, FL

Nspire Healthcare Tamarac

2-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with 14 recent health deficiencies with 1 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

5901 Nw 79th Avenue, Tamarac, FL

(954) 722-7001

Compare this facility

Overall

2 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

2 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

4 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

2 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

141

Certified beds

Average residents

120

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Consulate Health Care/Independence Living Centers/Nspire Healthcare/Raydiant Health Care

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1988-07-07

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Chain footprint

36 facilities

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

Changed ownership

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

1.02

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.73 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

0.27

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.79 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

2.08

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.34 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

3.37

All reported nurse hours · state 3.86 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.29

RN + LPN hours · state 1.52 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

3.18

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.51 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.81

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.53 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.01

Reported PT staffing · state 0.10 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

1.10

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

3.63

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.27

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

54%

Annual RN turnover · state 46% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

41%

Annual nurse turnover · state 42% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

6,169

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

Performance score

33.78

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9879

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

1.96

Baseline 23.02% · Performance 21.55% · Measure score 1.96 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 1.96

Healthcare-associated infections

3.84

Baseline 10.23% · Performance 7.96% · Measure score 3.84 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 3.84

Total nurse turnover

6.53

Baseline 30.95% · Performance 37.00% · Measure score 6.53 · Achievement 6.53 · Improvement 0

Adjusted total nurse staffing

1.19

Baseline 3.45 hours · Performance 3.42 hours · Measure score 1.19 · Achievement 1.19 · Improvement 0

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure	Facility	National	Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission	14.25%	10.72% 3.5 pts worse	No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 77 · Observed rate 31.17% · Lower 95% interval 10.56%
Discharge to community	34.01%	50.57% 16.6 pts worse	No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 37 · Observed rate 13.51% · Lower 95% interval 20.29%
Medicare spending per beneficiary	1.32	1.02 0.3 pts worse
Drug regimen review with follow-up	78.43%	95.27% 16.8 pts worse	Numerator 80 · Denominator 102
Falls with major injury	0%	0.77% 0.8 pts better	Numerator 0 · Denominator 102
Discharge self-care score	35.29%	53.69% 18.4 pts worse	Numerator 18 · Denominator 51
Discharge mobility score	27.45%	50.94% 23.5 pts worse	Numerator 14 · Denominator 51
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened	3.92%	2.29% 1.6 pts worse	Numerator 4 · Denominator 102 · Adjusted rate 2.8%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization	7.96%	7.12% 0.8 pts worse	No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 38 · Observed rate 13.16% · Lower 95% interval 4.37%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage	0%	8.2% 8.2 pts worse	Numerator 0 · Denominator 158
Staff flu vaccination coverage	2.53%	42% 39.5 pts worse	Numerator 4 · Denominator 158
Discharge function score	21.57%	56.45% 34.9 pts worse	Numerator 11 · Denominator 51
Transfer of health information to provider	77.55%	95.95% 18.4 pts worse	Numerator 38 · Denominator 49
Transfer of health information to patient	Not Available	96.28%	Numerator Not Available · Denominator 18 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date	10.53%	25.2% 14.7 pts worse	Numerator 6 · Denominator 57

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure	Facility	State	National	Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days	2.8	2.1 0.7 pts worse	1.9 0.9 pts worse	Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 2.8 · Observed 3.4 · Expected 2.3 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days	0.7	1.2 0.5 pts better	1.8 1.1 pts better	Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 0.7 · Observed 0.7 · Expected 1.7 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	78.8%	97.8% 19 pts worse	93.4% 14.6 pts worse	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 63.0% · Q2 81.7% · Q3 80.8% · Q4 90.9% · 4Q avg 78.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	99.1%	99.2% 0.1 pts worse	95.5% 3.6 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 99.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury	1.7%	2.6% 0.9 pts better	3.3% 1.6 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.9% · Q2 1.9% · Q3 1.9% · Q4 1.0% · 4Q avg 1.7% · 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 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight	0.3%	5.9% 5.6 pts better	5.4% 5.1 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 1.1% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	4.3%	15.7% 11.4 pts better	19.6% 15.3 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.1% · Q2 5.5% · Q3 2.1% · Q4 5.8% · 4Q avg 4.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication	9.3%	9.8% 0.5 pts better	16.7% 7.4 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 13.8% · Q2 13.0% · Q3 6.9% · Q4 3.2% · 4Q avg 9.3% · 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	33.7%	11.7% 22 pts worse	16.3% 17.4 pts worse	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 39.3% · Q2 28.5% · Q3 43.4% · 4Q avg 33.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased	12.0%	9.8% 2.2 pts worse	14.9% 2.9 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 14.9% · Q2 11.8% · Q3 12.3% · Q4 8.2% · 4Q avg 12.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	2.1%	0.4% 1.7 pts worse	1.0% 1.1 pts worse	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.2% · Q2 2.3% · Q3 3.6% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 2.1% · 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	11.4%	12.5% 1.1 pts better	19.8% 8.4 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 15.2% · Q2 11.7% · Q3 14.3% · Q4 4.2% · 4Q avg 11.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers	6.4%	5.1% 1.3 pts worse	5.1% 1.3 pts worse	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.5% · Q2 7.1% · Q3 8.1% · Q4 4.7% · 4Q avg 6.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	84.6%	94.3% 9.7 pts worse	81.7% 2.9 pts better	Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 58.2% · Q2 87.7% · Q3 95.1% · Q4 95.7% · 4Q avg 84.6%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit	4.9%	9.3% 4.4 pts better	12.0% 7.1 pts better	Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 4.9% · Observed 6.0% · Expected 13.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication	2.4%	1.5% 0.9 pts worse	1.6% 0.8 pts worse	Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.0% · Q2 1.0% · Q3 4.8% · Q4 3.3% · 4Q avg 2.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	98.3%	94.7% 3.6 pts better	79.7% 18.6 pts better	Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 98.3%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission	27.8%	26.2% 1.6 pts worse	23.9% 3.9 pts worse	Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 27.8% · Observed 38.8% · Expected 33.3% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2024-06-12 · Fire 2024-06-12

14 health deficiencies

Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (3 deficiencies)

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Miscellaneous (1 deficiency)

Cycle 2 Health 2023-03-22 · Fire 2023-03-22

7 health deficiencies

Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (2 deficiencies)

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (1 deficiency)

Cycle 3 Health 2021-12-09 · Fire 2021-12-09

16 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (12 deficiencies)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-12

K761 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Corrected 2024-07-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-22

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-04-21

Inspection history

Recent health citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-12

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 2024-07-12

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-12

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 2024-07-12

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-12

F800 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.

Corrected 2024-07-12

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-12

F804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-07-12

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-12

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 2024-07-12

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-12

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-07-12

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-12

F908 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Corrected 2024-07-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-12

F558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Corrected 2024-07-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-12

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 2024-07-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-12

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 2024-07-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-12

F698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2024-07-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-12

F759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2024-07-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-12

F865 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

Corrected 2024-07-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-12

F919 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

Corrected 2024-07-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-18

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-11-12

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-22

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 2023-04-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-22

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 2023-04-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-22

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 2023-04-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-22

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 2023-04-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-22

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Corrected 2023-04-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-22

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 2023-04-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-22

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 2023-04-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-22

F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2023-04-22