Nursing homes › Florida › Melbourne Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
1415 S Hickory St, Melbourne, FL 32901 · 3217231321 · 138 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Excelsior Care Group, a group operating 33 facilities in 3 states. Group record: average rating 2.5/5, 2 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $1,208,680 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (2.5/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.43 (Florida median: 3.63). RN hours: 0.65. Weekend total: 3.29. Nursing staff turnover: 41%.
All-time on record: 22 deficiency citations, including 2 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-06 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2025-04-06 |
| 2025-03-06 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | E | Health | corrected 2025-04-06 |
| 2025-03-06 | 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 | Health | corrected 2025-04-06 |
| 2025-03-06 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | E | Health | corrected 2025-04-06 |
| 2025-03-06 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2025-04-06 |
| 2025-03-06 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Health | corrected 2025-04-06 |
| 2025-03-06 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Health | corrected 2025-04-06 |
| 2025-03-06 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Health | corrected 2025-04-06 |
| 2025-03-06 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Health | corrected 2025-04-06 |
| 2025-03-06 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Health | corrected 2025-04-06 |
| 2024-12-03 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-12-04 |
| 2024-11-22 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | J | complaint | corrected 2024-11-23 |
| 2024-11-22 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | complaint | corrected 2024-11-23 |
| 2024-11-22 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-11-23 |
| 2023-06-22 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | D | Health | corrected 2023-07-20 |
| 2023-06-22 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Health | corrected 2023-07-20 |
| 2023-06-22 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Health | corrected 2023-07-20 |
| 2023-06-22 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | D | Health | corrected 2023-07-20 |
| 2023-06-22 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Health | corrected 2023-07-20 |
| 2023-06-22 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Health | corrected 2023-07-20 |
| 2023-06-22 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D | Health | corrected 2023-07-20 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-22 | Fine | $40,132 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARNEGIE GARDENS OPERATING INVESTMENTS LLC | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | 100% | since 12/09/2022 |
| BDCC CONSUTKING GROUP LLC | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | since 12/09/2021 |
| FDZ CONSULTING LLC | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | since 12/09/2021 |
| JZ CONSULTING LLC | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | since 12/09/2021 |
| RUBIWEB FLORIDA SERVICES GROUP USA LLC | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | since 12/09/2021 |
| POWERS, BRIAN | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Individual | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | since 12/09/2021 |
| RUBENSTEIN, DAVID | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Individual | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | since 12/09/2021 |
| WEBER, ARON | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Individual | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | since 12/09/2021 |
| ZAHLER, JACOB | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/09/2021 |
| PARISI, THOMAS | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 07/21/2025 |
| PATEL, GAURANG | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/01/2019 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 105207. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.