Melbourne Terrace Rehabilitation Center
251 Florida Ave, Melbourne, FL 32901 · (321) 725-3990
For profit - Limited Liability company · 179 certified beds
Melbourne Terrace Rehabilitation Center has a 4-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in December 2024, found 6 citations (the Florida average is 7.1). It was fined 2 times in the last three years, $15,646 in all.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on December 5, 2024 found 6 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.December 5, 2024 · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.December 5, 2024 · F0867 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.December 5, 2024 · F0550 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.December 5, 2024 · F0554 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.December 5, 2024 · F0657 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.December 5, 2024 · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 2 citations.
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.September 19, 2024 · F0600 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.September 19, 2024 · F0689 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $7,823September 19, 2024
- Fine of $7,823September 19, 2024
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Florida average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 4.17 | 3.82 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.59 | 0.73 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 1.34 | 0.78 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 2.24 | 2.31 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 42.2% | 41.4% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Certified beds | 179 |
| Average residents per day | 168.5 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Life Care Center of Melbourne Melbourne · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Atlantic Shores Nursing and Rehab Center Melbourne · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Viera Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center Melbourne · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
- Indian River Center Melbourne · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- Nursing & Rehabilitation Center of Melbourne Melbourne · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
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Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Melbourne Terrace Rehabilitation Center on Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.