Fort Pierce, FL

Vivo Healthcare Fort Pierce

3-star overall rating with 3-star inspections with 8 recent health deficiencies

700 S 29th Street, Fort Pierce, FL

(772) 465-7560

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Overall

3 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

3 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

4 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

4 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

79

Certified beds

Average residents

76

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Vivo Healthcare

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1993-07-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.70

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

0.61

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

2.14

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

3.16

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

36%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

25%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.7
2.1
0.4 pts better
1.9
0.2 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 0.5
1.2
0.7 pts better
1.8
1.3 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.6%
97.8%
1.8 pts better
93.4%
6.2 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 3.3%
2.6%
0.7 pts worse
3.3%
About the same
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.0%
3.7%
2.7 pts better
11.4%
10.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.9%
5.9%
2 pts worse
5.4%
2.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 12.7%
15.7%
3 pts better
19.6%
6.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 2.9%
9.8%
6.9 pts better
16.7%
13.8 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 5.7%
11.7%
6 pts better
16.3%
10.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 5.8%
9.8%
4 pts better
14.9%
9.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.4%
0.4%
About the same
1.0%
0.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.4%
0.8%
0.4 pts better
1.7%
1.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 12.1%
12.5%
0.4 pts better
19.8%
7.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 2.5%
5.1%
2.6 pts better
5.1%
2.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.4%
94.3%
3.1 pts better
81.7%
15.7 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 9.2%
9.3%
0.1 pts better
12.0%
2.8 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 3.2%
1.5%
1.7 pts worse
1.6%
1.6 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
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
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 36.7%
26.2%
10.5 pts worse
23.9%
12.8 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-02-13 · Fire 2025-02-13

8 health deficiencies

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

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Cycle 2 Health 2023-11-02 · Fire 2023-11-02

9 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (5 deficiencies)

2 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Miscellaneous (1 deficiency)

Cycle 3 Health 2022-07-08 · Fire 2022-07-08

6 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (2 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 2023-11-02

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-12-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-02

K900 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Meet Health Care Facilities Code mechanical requirements.

Corrected 2023-12-02

Inspection history

Recent health citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-13

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 2025-03-07

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-13

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 2025-03-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-13

F558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Corrected 2025-03-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-13

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 2025-03-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-13

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-03-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-13

F697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2025-03-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-13

F757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-03-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-13

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-03-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-02

F561 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

Corrected 2023-12-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-02

F565 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

Corrected 2023-12-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-02

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2023-12-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-02

F644 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Corrected 2023-12-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-02

F645 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Corrected 2023-12-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-02

F657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2023-12-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-02

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-12-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-02

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 2023-12-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-02

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 2023-12-02

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-07-08

F657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2022-08-05

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-07-08

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2022-08-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-07-08

F554 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Corrected 2022-08-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-07-08

F582 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

Corrected 2022-08-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-07-08

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 2022-08-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-07-08

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 2022-08-05

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Cukier, Josef

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

49% 7 facilities 2023-09-01
Friedland, Shalom

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

19% 9 facilities 2023-09-01
Gluck, Benjamin

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

12% 7 facilities 2023-09-01
Jek Irrv Tr Ii

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

9% 12 facilities 2023-09-01
Nmj Irrv Tr Ii

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

6% 13 facilities 2023-09-01
Nmj Holdings LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

5% 10 facilities 2023-09-01
Cukier, Josef

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 7 facilities 2023-09-01
Cukier, Josef

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 7 facilities 2023-09-01
Friedland, Shalom

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 9 facilities 2023-09-01
Ft Pierce Holdco LLC

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 1 facilities 2023-09-01
Gluck, Benjamin

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 7 facilities 2023-09-01
Jakobovits, Nathan

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

0% 8 facilities 2023-09-01

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