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Indian River Center
7201 Greenboro Dr, West Melbourne, FL 32904
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Certified for 179 beds, Indian River Center serves West Melbourne in Brevard County, Florida and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1989.
CMS gives it 2 of 5 stars overall, below the Florida median of 3; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 4 and quality measures 2.
Inspectors recorded 16 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (4, 9, 3 by cycle, most recent first), 3 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 8.9 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 15.8.
CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: fines totalling $74K.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.5 hours per resident per day (0.5 RN), close to the Florida median of 3.6; nursing staff turnover is 50.0%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Brevard Co. median | Florida median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 16 | 22 | 18 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 8.9 | 15.9 | 15.8 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 50.0% | 41.6% | 41.8% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $74,386 | $14,852 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (21 in the county, 694 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Florida average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 13 Sep 2024, 26 Jan 2023.
Severity mix: J ×3 D ×10 E ×3
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar 2025 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | J | Complaint investigation | 11 Apr 2025 |
| 15 Mar 2025 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | J | Complaint investigation | 11 Apr 2025 |
| 15 Mar 2025 | F0835 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | J | Complaint investigation | 11 Apr 2025 |
| 15 Mar 2025 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Complaint investigation | 11 Apr 2025 |
| 5 Feb 2025 | F0694 | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | D | Complaint investigation | 5 Mar 2025 |
| 13 Sep 2024 | F0644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | E | Standard survey | 13 Oct 2024 |
| 13 Sep 2024 | F0865 | Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. | E | Standard survey | 13 Oct 2024 |
| 13 Sep 2024 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 13 Oct 2024 |
| 13 Sep 2024 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Standard survey | 13 Oct 2024 |
| 26 Jan 2023 | F0561 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | D | Standard survey | 27 Feb 2023 |
| 26 Jan 2023 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 27 Feb 2023 |
| 26 Jan 2023 | F0688 | Provide 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. | D | Standard survey | 27 Feb 2023 |
| 26 Jan 2023 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 27 Feb 2023 |
| 18 Mar 2021 | F0584 | Honor 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. | E | Standard survey | 17 Apr 2021 |
| 18 Mar 2021 | F0687 | Provide appropriate foot care. | D | Standard survey | 17 Apr 2021 |
| 18 Mar 2021 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 17 Apr 2021 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar 2025 | Fine | $74,386 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Florida average. Turnover: nursing staff 50.0%, RNs 34.8%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Florida median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 7.1% | 7.4% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 1.5% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 2.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 2.6% | 7.7% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 5.1% | 4.2% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 10.8% | 7.0% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Indian River Center, Llc. Chain: Aston Health (38 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gabriel Living Center, LLC | Direct ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2003 |
| Indian River Holdco LLC | Indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/15/2023 |
| Lce Partners LLC | Indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2021 |
| Aston Healthcare LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/03/2025 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Brevard County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life Care Center of Melbourne | Melbourne | 120 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 10.0 | — | 25 Sep 2025 |
| Life Care Center of Palm Bay | Palm Bay | 141 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 5.7 | — | 9 Jan 2025 |
| Anchor Care & Rehabilitation Center | Palm Bay | 120 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 13.3 | $15K | 12 Jun 2025 |
| Atlantic Shores Nursing and Rehab Center | Melbourne | 120 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 12.5 | — | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Aviata At Palm Bay | Palm Bay | 120 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 15.0 | $22K | 6 Mar 2025 |
| Melbourne Terrace Rehabilitation Center | Melbourne | 179 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 5.0 | $16K | 5 Dec 2024 |
| Royal Oaks Nursing and Rehab Center | Titusville | 120 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 7.5 | — | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Solaris Healthcare Merritt Island | Merritt Island | 180 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 12.2 | — | 22 Aug 2024 |
All 21 facilities in Brevard County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Indian River Center been cited for?
16 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 3 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Florida median is 18 per facility.
Has Indian River Center been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $74K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Indian River Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.5 hours per resident per day against a Florida median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Indian River Center?
It is part of the Aston Health chain. Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Gabriel Living Center, LLC, Indian River Holdco LLC and Lce Partners LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Indian River Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 15 Mar 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 13 Sep 2024.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.