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Life Care Center of Palm Bay

175 Villa Nueva Ave, Palm Bay, FL 32907 · 3219521818 · 141 certified beds

Overall★★★★★ 5/5
Health inspections★★★★☆ 4/5
Staffing★★★★★ 5/5
Quality measures★★★★★ 5/5

Ownership group

Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, a group operating 194 facilities in 26 states. Group record: average rating 3.4/5, 14 abuse citation icons, 3 facilities on the Special Focus list, $3,697,816 in federal fines. This facility rates above its group average (3.4/5).

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Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 3.80 (Florida median: 3.63). RN hours: 0.93. Weekend total: 3.43. Nursing staff turnover: 28%.

Inspection deficiencies

All-time on record: 8 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2025-01-09Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. DHealthcorrected 2025-02-09
2025-01-09Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. DHealthcorrected 2025-02-09
2023-04-20Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. GHealthcorrected 2023-05-20
2023-04-20Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. GHealthcorrected 2023-05-20
2023-04-20Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted EHealthcorrected 2023-05-20
2023-04-20Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. EHealthcorrected 2023-05-20
2023-04-20Provide 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. DHealthcorrected 2023-05-20

Federal penalties

No federal fines or payment denials on record.

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
DEVELOPERS INVESTMENT COMPANY II, INCDirect Ownership InterestOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 04/16/2003
PRESTON, FORRESTIndirect Ownership InterestIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 04/16/2003
HUTCHINSON, ELLENManaging Control - Governing BodyIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 11/22/2024
PRESTON, AARONManaging Control - Governing BodyIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 11/01/2018
TARBET, WILLARDManaging Control - Governing BodyIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 04/23/2018
CROSS, CINDYCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 07/02/2003
HENRY, TERRYCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 08/16/1999
LAY, LISACorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 02/09/2018
SWANKER, RICHARDCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 04/01/2011
THURMOND, JOANCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 07/03/2003
DEVELOPERS INVESTMENT COMPANY II, INCOperational/Managerial ControlOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 06/14/2006
LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC.Operational/Managerial ControlOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 07/02/2003
PALM BAY MEDICAL INVESTORS, LLCOperational/Managerial ControlOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 04/26/2004
BALLOUT, HUSSIENOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 08/01/2018
FLETCHER, TODDOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 12/13/2024
HUTCHINSON, ELLENOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 11/22/2024
PRESTON, AARONOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 11/01/2018
PRESTON, AUBREYOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 12/13/2024
TARBET, WILLARDOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 04/23/2018
ZIEGLER, JAMESOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 12/13/2024

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 106060. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.