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Ponce Health and Rehabilitation Center
335 Sw 12 Avenue, Miami, FL 33130
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.
Ponce Health and Rehabilitation Center is a For-profit, limited liability company nursing home in Miami, Florida, certified for 147 beds and caring for about 140 residents a day.
CMS gives it 5 of 5 stars overall, above the Florida median of 3; the health inspection rating is 4, staffing 4 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 13 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (3, 3, 7 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 8.8 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 15.8.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.8 hours per resident per day (1.3 RN), close to the Florida median of 3.6; nursing staff turnover is 19.7%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Miami-Dade Co. median | Florida median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 13 | 16 | 18 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 8.8 | 11.7 | 15.8 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 19.7% | 28.1% | 41.8% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (54 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: 15 May 2025, 21 Dec 2023.
Severity mix: D ×13
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 May 2025 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Standard survey | 15 Jun 2025 |
| 15 May 2025 | F0867 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jun 2025 |
| 15 May 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jun 2025 |
| 21 Dec 2023 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Standard survey | 27 Jan 2024 |
| 21 Dec 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 27 Jan 2024 |
| 21 Dec 2023 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Standard survey | 27 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Oct 2022 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Standard survey | 20 Nov 2022 |
| 20 Oct 2022 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 20 Nov 2022 |
| 20 Oct 2022 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 20 Nov 2022 |
| 20 Oct 2022 | F0693 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | D | Standard survey | 20 Nov 2022 |
| 20 Oct 2022 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 20 Nov 2022 |
| 20 Oct 2022 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 20 Nov 2022 |
| 20 Oct 2022 | F0761 | Ensure 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. | D | Standard survey | 20 Nov 2022 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Florida average. Turnover: nursing staff 19.7%, RNs 18.9%; 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 | 10.1% | 7.4% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.3% | 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 | 0.4% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 1.6% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 4.8% | 7.7% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 1.7% | 4.2% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 6.5% | 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, limited liability company. Legal business name: Ponce Rehab Operations, Llc. Chain: Onyx Health (11 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ponce Opco Holdings, LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 09/01/2021 |
| Onyx Healthcare Consulting LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2022 |
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 Miami-Dade County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biscayne Health and Rehabilitation Center | North Miami | 98 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 13.3 | — | 14 May 2026 |
| Coral Gables Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | Miami | 87 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2.3 | — | 11 Jul 2024 |
| East Ridge Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | Cutler Bay | 74 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 12.2 | $9K | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Floridean Health & Rehabilitation Center | Miami | 90 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7.8 | — | 26 Sep 2025 |
| Fountain Manor Health & Rehabilitation Center | North Miami | 139 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 7.2 | — | 21 May 2026 |
| Hampton Court Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | North Miami Beach | 120 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 7.5 | — | 3 Apr 2025 |
| Harmony Health Center | Miami | 203 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 4.4 | — | 7 Aug 2025 |
| Hialeah Shores Nursing and Rehab Center | Miami | 106 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2.8 | — | 29 Feb 2024 |
All 54 facilities in Miami-Dade County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Ponce Health and Rehabilitation Center been cited for?
13 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Florida median is 18 per facility.
Has Ponce Health and Rehabilitation Center been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Ponce Health and Rehabilitation Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.8 hours per resident per day against a Florida median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Ponce Health and Rehabilitation Center?
It is part of the Onyx Health chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Ponce Opco Holdings, LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Ponce Health and Rehabilitation Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 15 May 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 15 May 2025.
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.