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Waterford Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

8333 W Okeechobee Road, Hialeah Gardens, FL 330163055569900214 certified beds · 204 residentsFor profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
3
since 2023
Deficiencies
13
0130
Penalties · 3 yrs
none on file
Last survey
2026-03-05
Standard
CMS overall
4 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 4/5
Health 3
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
2026-03-05Standard060CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-08-15Standard040CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-04-13Standard030CMS-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.

2026-03-05Standard survey · 6 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 2026-04-03Record 105554-20260305-F550
F583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-04-03Record 105554-20260305-F583
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningFalls
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-04-03Record 105554-20260305-F689
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 DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-04-03Record 105554-20260305-F761
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 2026-04-03Record 105554-20260305-F867
F908Keep all essential equipment working safely.Scope/severity DStandard
Environment
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-04-03Record 105554-20260305-F908
2024-08-15Standard survey · 4 deficienciesOfficial report
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 2024-09-18Record 105554-20240815-F583
F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-09-18Record 105554-20240815-F641
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningFalls
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-09-18Record 105554-20240815-F689
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 DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-09-18Record 105554-20240815-F761
2023-04-13Standard survey · 3 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 2023-05-13Record 105554-20230413-F550
F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-05-13Record 105554-20230413-F695
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 2023-05-13Record 105554-20230413-F867

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day1.20
Facility
Florida
National
Florida 0.73 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.53
Facility
Florida
National
Florida 3.82 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.33
Facility
Florida
National
Florida 3.49 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover29%
Facility
Florida
National
Florida 41% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover30%
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
3.3%4.5%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
3.5%2.5%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
18.3%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
4.7%8.7%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
2.8%5.5%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
22.8%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
Bengio, Jacob
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Paritzky, Jeremie
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Reyes, Eduardo
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Sebastian, Desiree
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Agrp 2011 Trust
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Agrp 2011 Trust
Organization
TRUSTEE OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Bengio, Jacob
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Bengio, Jacob
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Deborah Philipson 2011 Family Trust
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Deborah Philipson 2011 Family Trust
Organization
TRUSTEE OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Kraus, Abraham
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Paritzky, Jeremie
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Philipson Family Limited Liability Company, LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Philipson, Bent
Individual
INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Philipson, Gabrielle
Individual
INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Philipson, Raquel
Individual
INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Reyes, Eduardo
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Richards Mitchell & Cross Pa
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Schaffer, Daniel
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Sebastian, Desiree
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Tessler, Naomi
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Ventura Services - Florida, LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Waterford Holdco LLC
Organization
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE

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