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Sands At South Beach Care Center, The

42 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, FL 331393056721771230 certified beds · 189 residentsFor profit - Limited Liability companyMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
4
since 2022
Deficiencies
26
0260
Penalties · 3 yrs
none on file
Last survey
2025-07-24
Standard
CMS overall
5 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 5/5
Health 4
Staffing 4
Quality 5
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats

Survey history

Source: CMS · Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) · data as of 2026-08-01
DateKindDeficienciesOfficial recordArchived PDF
2025-07-24Standard010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-06-03Complaint030CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-03-07Standard090CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2022-12-01Standard0130CMS-2567 (Care Compare)

Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.

Deficiencies

CMS · Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.

2025-07-24Standard survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-08-10Record 105229-20250724-F561
2025-06-03Complaint survey · 3 deficienciesOfficial report
F576Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-07-02Record 105229-20250603-F576
F583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-07-02Record 105229-20250603-F583
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-07-02Record 105229-20250603-F656
2024-03-07Standard survey · 9 deficienciesOfficial report
F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-07Record 105229-20240307-F550
F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-07Record 105229-20240307-F641
F644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-07Record 105229-20240307-F644
F645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesScope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-07Record 105229-20240307-F645
F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-07Record 105229-20240307-F755
F847Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.Scope/severity DStandard
Records
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-07Record 105229-20240307-F847
F867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.Scope/severity DStandard
Records
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-07Record 105229-20240307-F867
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-07Record 105229-20240307-F880
F921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.Scope/severity EStandard
Environment
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-07Record 105229-20240307-F921
2022-12-01Standard survey · 13 deficienciesOfficial report
F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-01-01Record 105229-20221201-F550
F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-01-01Record 105229-20221201-F558
F584Honor 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.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-01-01Record 105229-20221201-F584
F676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-01-01Record 105229-20221201-F676
F688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-01-01Record 105229-20221201-F688
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningFalls
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-01-01Record 105229-20221201-F689
F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-01-01Record 105229-20221201-F690
F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.Scope/severity EStandard
Staffing
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-01-01Record 105229-20221201-F725
F726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.Scope/severity EStandard
Staffing
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-01-01Record 105229-20221201-F726
F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-01-01Record 105229-20221201-F759
F761Ensure 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.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-01-01Record 105229-20221201-F761
F803Ensure 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.Scope/severity EStandard
Food & nutrition
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-01-01Record 105229-20221201-F803
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity FStandard
Food & nutrition
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-01-01Record 105229-20221201-F812

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day1.07
Facility
Florida
National
Florida 0.73 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.41
Facility
Florida
National
Florida 3.82 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.17
Facility
Florida
National
Florida 3.49 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover29%
Facility
Florida
National
Florida 41% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover23%
Facility
Florida
National
Florida 46% · National 43%

Quality measures

CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions
MeasureFacilityFloridaNational
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
lower is better
4.4%4.5%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
0.0%2.5%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
5.4%8.6%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
0.0%0.7%1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained
lower is better
0.0%0.0%0.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
lower is better
10.6%8.7%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
7.4%5.5%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
5.5%14.4%19.5%

Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.

Ownership

As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)
EntityRoleInterestSinceRegistry
42 Collins Avenue Care Inc
Organization
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100%
Bleich, Michael
Individual
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST5%
Halpern, Michael
Individual
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST18%
Kohen, Eliyahu
Individual
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST5%
Scheiner, Heather
Individual
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST18%
Schwartz, Louis
Individual
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST10%
Aghigh, Soroush
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Boiangiu, Lincuta
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Mondragon, Luisa
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Onyx Healthcare Consulting LLC
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Preter, Barry
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Schuster, Rachel
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Aghigh, Soroush
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Onyx Healthcare Consulting LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Preter, Barry
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Schuster, Rachel
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Schuster, Rachel
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Part of a chain
Onyx Health11 facilities
View chain record

Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.

Cost context

County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or Florida.

No county cost figures on file for Miami-Dade.

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Sources & provenance

SectionAgency · datasetRetrieved
Facility, ratingsCMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information2026-08-01
SurveysCMS · Survey Summary2026-08-01
DeficienciesCMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare)2026-08-01
PenaltiesCMS · Penalties2026-08-01
StaffingCMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026)2026-08-01
Quality measuresCMS · MDS Quality Measures2026-08-01
OwnershipCMS · Ownership2026-08-01