Nursing homeActive
Melbourne Terrace Rehabilitation Center
251 Florida Ave, Melbourne, FL 329013217253990179 certified beds · 169 residentsFor profit - Limited Liability companyMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
4
since 2021
Deficiencies
9
● 0● 7● 2
Penalties · 3 yrs
$15,646
2 fines
Last survey
2024-12-05
Standard
CMS overall
4 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 4/5
Health 3
Staffing 3
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| Date | Kind | Deficiencies | Official record | Archived PDF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-05 | Standard | 060 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-09-19 | Complaint | 002 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2023-04-13 | Standard | 010 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2021-06-10 | Standard | 000 | CMS-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.
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 2025-01-05Record 105635-20241205-F550
F554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-01-05Record 105635-20241205-F554
F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-01-05Record 105635-20241205-F657
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 2025-01-05Record 105635-20241205-F812
F867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.Scope/severity EStandard
Records
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-01-05Record 105635-20241205-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 2025-01-05Record 105635-20241205-F880
F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Scope/severity JHarm
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.Corrected 2024-08-20Record 105635-20240919-F600
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity JHarm
Care planningFalls
Isolated; immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.Corrected 2024-08-20Record 105635-20240919-F689
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity EStandard
Food & nutrition
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-05-15Record 105635-20230413-F812
Penalties & enforcement
| Date | Action | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-19 | Civil money penalty | $7,823 | CMS · Penalties |
| 2024-09-19 | Civil money penalty | $7,823 | CMS · Penalties |
Staffing
CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainerRN hours per resident day0.59
Facility
Florida
National
Florida 0.73 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day4.17
Facility
Florida
National
Florida 3.82 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.64
Facility
Florida
National
Florida 3.49 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover42%
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| Measure | Facility | Florida | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers lower is better | 4.1% | 4.5% | 4.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury lower is better | 2.3% | 2.5% | 3.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication lower is better | 2.2% | 8.6% | 15.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection lower is better | 0.9% | 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 | 4.2% | 8.7% | 13.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight lower is better | 0.4% | 5.5% | 5.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication lower is better | 21.4% | 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)| Entity | Role | Interest | Since | Registry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clear Choice Health Care LLC Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Kennedy, Deborah Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Partee, Leslie Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Capital One Na Organization | 5% OR GREATER MORTGAGE INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Cone, Tina Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Partee, Leslie Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Partee, Leslie Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
Part of a chain
Clear Choice Healthcare — 8 facilities
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 Brevard.
Nearby nursing homes
| Facility | Distance | Last survey | Deficiencies · 3 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Shores Nursing And Rehab Center Melbourne | 0.7 mi | 2026-06-11 | 080 |
| Avante At Melbourne Inc Melbourne | 1.7 mi | 2025-07-28 | 0215 |
| Melbourne Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center Melbourne | 2.2 mi | 2025-03-06 | 0122 |
| Life Care Center Of Melbourne Melbourne | 2.3 mi | 2025-09-25 | 090 |
| West Melbourne Health & Rehabilitation Center West Melbourne | 2.4 mi | 2025-12-04 | 0250 |
Watch this facility
One email when a new survey, harm-class deficiency, penalty, Special Focus change or ownership change is recorded. Nothing else, ever.
Sources & provenance
| Section | Agency · dataset | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|
| Facility, ratings | CMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information | 2026-08-01 |
| Surveys | CMS · Survey Summary | 2026-08-01 |
| Deficiencies | CMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare) | 2026-08-01 |
| Penalties | CMS · Penalties | 2026-08-01 |
| Staffing | CMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026) | 2026-08-01 |
| Quality measures | CMS · MDS Quality Measures | 2026-08-01 |
| Ownership | CMS · Ownership | 2026-08-01 |