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C
Below Standard

MELBOURNE HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER

1415 S HICKORY ST · MELBOURNE, FL 32901

3217231321 · For profit - Individual

138 beds126.3 residents148 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
C
Below Standard
Total Staff
A
Very Good
RN Staff
C
Below Standard
Overall
✗CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✓RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

MELBOURNE HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.4047 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 0.49 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 6.57% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have remained relatively stable over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 3.4047 HPRD — needs 0.08 more hours per resident per day.

✨ Strengths (5)

✅Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
✅Consistent weekend staffing — only 6.57% drop-off
✅Highly consistent day-to-day staffing levels
Total Nurse HPRD
3.4047hrs/resident/day▼ 0.49
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.7503hrs/resident/day▲ 0.07
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
6.57%
3.4691 weekday → 3.2411 weekend
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.1446hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.5097hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.1819std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Brevard County Average-0.24 HPRD
3.65
03.40 HPRD
vs. Florida State Average-0.47 HPRD
3.88
03.40 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.49 HPRD
3.90
03.40 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
MELBOURNE HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER ★
MELBOURNE · This facility
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C
3.40470.7503★☆☆☆☆
LIFE CARE CENTER OF MELBOURNE
MELBOURNE
0.2 mi
B
3.57390.578★★★★★
WEST MELBOURNE HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER
WEST MELBOURNE
2.6 mi
B
3.81690.5564★★☆☆☆
SUNRISE POINT HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER
ROCKLEDGE
18.1 mi
B
3.81670.6507★☆☆☆☆
ROCKLEDGE HEALTHCARE & REHABILITATION CENTER
ROCKLEDGE
18.4 mi
B
3.82530.5542★★☆☆☆
SPACE COAST HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER
MERRITT ISLAND
21.2 mi
C
3.46550.6021★★☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

7
Inspections
24
Total Deficiencies
$59,140
Fines Assessed
Mar 6, 2025Health
10 deficiencies cited
▼
Dec 3, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Nov 22, 2024Health
3 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Jun 22, 2023Health
7 deficiencies cited
▼
May 5, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Mar 30, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Aug 5, 2021Health
1 deficiency cited
▼

Penalty History

Nov 22, 2024Fine
$40,132
May 5, 2023Fine
$8,648
May 5, 2023Fine
$10,360
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.