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Waterford Nursing and Rehabilitation CenterCMS ratings, inspections and fines

Address
8333 W Okeechobee Road, Hialeah Gardens, FL 33016
CCN
105554
Ownership type
For-profit, corporation
Certified beds
214
Chain
None in the CMS record
Residents per day
204
CMS flags
None in the CMS record
CMS star ratings
Overall rating4 of 5
Health inspection rating3 of 5
Staffing rating4 of 5
Quality measure rating5 of 5
Care Compare record (Medicare.gov)

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CMS gives Waterford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center an overall rating of 4 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 5 Mar 2026. The latest survey cycle has 6 health citations. The median for nursing homes in Florida is 6. CMS lists no fines for this home in its penalties file.

Facilities may see a change in their overall rating for a number of reasons. Since the overall rating is based on three individual domains, a change in any one of the domains can affect the overall rating. Any new data for a nursing home could potentially change a star rating domain.

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide, July 2026. CMS processed this record on .

Since the last CMS update

The site has no recorded change for this home. In each CMS update, the site compares the ratings, the penalties and the citations of each home.

Ratings

CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.

CMS star ratings of Waterford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, with medians
Rating (1 to 5 stars)This homeMiami-Dade County medianFlorida medianUS average (CMS)
Overall rating45.03.03.0
Health inspection rating34.03.02.8
Staffing rating44.03.02.9
Quality measure rating55.04.03.6

A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 54 homes in the county, 694 homes in the state. What the CMS star ratings measure

Citations by survey cycle

CMS keeps the last three cycles, and cycle 1 is the latest. A cycle has one standard survey. Citations from complaint and infection control inspections go into cycles of 12 months.

Health citations of Waterford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in the last three survey cycles
Survey cycleStandard surveyCitationsFlorida median
Cycle 1 (latest)5 Mar 202666
Cycle 215 Aug 202446
Cycle 3No date35

Health citations

The record of one deficiency in an inspection. One inspection can give many citations.

Scope and severity. A letter from A to L on each citation. Scope is the number of residents that the deficiency affected. Severity is the level of harm.

Scope and severity of the 13 citations. Select a cell to show only its rows.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safetyJ0K0L0
Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardyG0H0I0
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmF0
No actual harm, potential for minimal harmA0B0C0

Survey cycle 1 (latest): 6 citations

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of Waterford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in survey cycle 1, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
5 Mar 2026F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard survey3 Apr 2026
5 Mar 2026F0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.EStandard survey3 Apr 2026
5 Mar 2026F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EStandard survey3 Apr 2026
5 Mar 2026F0761Ensure 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.DStandard survey3 Apr 2026
5 Mar 2026F0867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.DStandard survey3 Apr 2026
5 Mar 2026F0908Keep all essential equipment working safely.DStandard survey3 Apr 2026

Survey cycle 2: 4 citations

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of Waterford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in survey cycle 2, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
15 Aug 2024F0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.DStandard survey18 Sep 2024
15 Aug 2024F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard survey18 Sep 2024
15 Aug 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EStandard survey18 Sep 2024
15 Aug 2024F0761Ensure 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.DStandard survey18 Sep 2024

Survey cycle 3: 3 citations

The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.

Health citations of Waterford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in survey cycle 3, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
13 Apr 2023F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard survey13 May 2023
13 Apr 2023F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard survey13 May 2023
13 Apr 2023F0867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.DStandard survey13 May 2023

The requirement text is the CMS summary of the F-tag. It is not the report of the surveyor. How to read an inspection report

Penalties

A fine, or a payment denial: a period in which Medicare or Medicaid does not pay for new admissions. The CMS penalties file holds three years.

CMS lists no fine and no payment denial for this home in its penalties file.

Staffing

Hours per resident per day. The nurse hours for one resident on an average day. CMS calculates the figure from the hours that the home reports for a quarter.

Nurse staffing hours per resident per day at Waterford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
StaffThis homeFlorida medianFlorida average (CMS)
All nurse staff3.533.603.82
Registered nurses (RN)1.200.600.73
Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.110.78
Nurse aides2.222.31
All nurse staff, weekends3.333.303.49
Nurse staff turnover in a year
29.3%
Nurse staff turnover, Florida median
41.8%
RN turnover in a year
29.8%
Administrators who left in a year
0

Homes report the hours to CMS in the Payroll-Based Journal.

Quality measures

A figure that CMS calculates from the assessments of residents. One example is the percentage of long-stay residents with a fall and a major injury.

Quality measures of Waterford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, average of four quarters (2025Q2-2026Q1)
Measure (CMS text)ResidentsThis homeFlorida medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay4.7%7.4%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.0%0.0%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay0.0%0.0%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay3.5%2.2%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay1.4%1.0%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay1.5%7.7%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay3.3%4.2%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay18.3%7.0%13.4%

For each measure in this table, CMS gives more points in the quality measure rating for a lower percentage. The site calculates the medians from the CMS file. What the CMS star ratings measure

Ownership

An organisation in the CMS ownership file. CMS records its role, for example an ownership interest, operational or managerial control, or a mortgage interest.

Ownership type
For-profit, corporation
Legal business name
Waterford Opco LLC
Organisations in the CMS ownership record of Waterford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
Waterford Holdco LLCDirect ownership interest28 Oct 2022
Ventura Services - Florida, LLCAdp of the snf26 Oct 2022

The site shows organisations only. It does not show the names of persons.

Other homes in Miami-Dade County

The 12 nearest other nursing homes in Miami-Dade County, Florida
Nursing homeCityOverall ratingCitations, latest cycleFinesLast standard survey
Susanna Wesley Health CenterHialeah4 of 56$012 Jun 2025
Palmetto Care Center and RehabHialeah5 of 56$026 Feb 2026
Terrace of Hialeah, TheHialeah4 of 55$05 Dec 2025
Miami Springs Nursing and Rehabilitation CenterMiami Springs3 of 57$08 May 2025
Hialeah Shores Nursing and Rehab CenterMiami5 of 50$010 Jul 2025
Nspire Healthcare Miami LakesHialeah3 of 56$012 Mar 2026
Villa Maria West Skilled Nursing FacilityHialeah Gardens5 of 52$011 Sep 2025
Palmetto Subacute Care CenterMiami5 of 54$04 Feb 2026
Coral Gables Nursing and Rehabilitation CenterMiami5 of 50$018 Dec 2025
Azure Shores RehabMiami2 of 512$09 Apr 2026
Miami Shores Nursing and Rehab CenterMiami4 of 510$026 Mar 2025
Jackson Memorial Long Term Care CenterMiami5 of 54$014 Aug 2025

All 54 nursing homes in Miami-Dade County

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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of Waterford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (CCN 105554). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/waterford-nursing-and-rehabilitation-center-hialeah-gardens-fl-105554/

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Questions

When was Waterford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center last inspected?
The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 5 Mar 2026. It was a standard survey. It gave 6 citations. The standard survey before the last one was on 15 Aug 2024.
Who operates Waterford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, corporation. CMS lists no chain for the home. The CMS ownership file names no organisation for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
Is Waterford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center a Special Focus Facility?
No. The CMS provider file lists no Special Focus status for this home. CMS lists 3 homes in Florida as Special Focus Facilities and 15 as candidates.
Where does the data on this page come from?
The data comes from the CMS Care Compare files for nursing homes. CMS processed the files on 1 Aug 2026. The Care Compare record on Medicare.gov is the official record of the home.