Glades Health Care Center
230 South Barfield Highway, Pahokee, FL 33476 · (561) 924-5561
For profit - Limited Liability company · 120 certified beds
Glades Health Care Center has a 4-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in April 2026, found 5 citations (the Florida average is 7.1). It hasn't been fined in the last three years.
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. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above 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. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on April 16, 2026 found 5 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.April 16, 2026 · F0550 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.April 16, 2026 · F0641 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.April 16, 2026 · F0695 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.April 16, 2026 · F0700 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.April 16, 2026 · F0628 · Level of harm: Potential for minimal harm · Residents affected: Some
Complaint inspections, last three years
No citations from complaint inspections in the last three years.
Fines and payment denials
No fines or payment denials in the last three years.
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 | 3.86 | 3.82 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.75 | 0.73 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.70 | 0.78 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 2.41 | 2.31 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | Not available | 41.4% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Certified beds | 120 |
| Average residents per day | 57.8 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Health Center at Sinai Residences Boca Raton · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Willowbrooke Court Skilled Care Center - Edgewater Boca Raton · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Boynton Beach Rehabilitation Center Boynton Beach · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Boulevard Rehabilitation Center Boynton Beach · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Harbours Edge Delray Beach · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
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Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Glades Health Care Center on Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.