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HomeFloridaGulfside Health and Rehabilitation Center

Gulfside Health and Rehabilitation Center

1100 N Pine St, Clearwater, FL 337567274427106WebsiteGoogle Maps
4.3on Google(88 reviews)
3/5Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Quality
5/5
Beds
76
certified
Last health inspection was more than 2 years ago.
1 fine(s) totaling $4,017

How Gulfside Health and Rehabilitation Center Compares in Florida

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Florida. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
3/5
FL average
3.3/5
Below state average
Health inspection rating
2/5
FL average
2.8/5
Below state average
Staffing rating
3/5
FL average
3.3/5
Below state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.60 hrs/day
FL average
3.82 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.56 hrs/day
FL average
0.73 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
54.7%
FL average
41.4%
Higher than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 2/5 health inspection rating is below the Florida average of 2.8/5.
Reported RN time is 0.56 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.73.
Staff turnover is 54.7%, higher than the Florida average of 41.4%.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
11
deficiency citations
Inspected Dec 29, 2021
Most recent cycle
12
deficiency citations
Inspected Jan 18, 2024
The most recent cycle recorded 1 more deficiency citation than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$9,658/mo
Florida median
Private Room
$10,646/mo
Florida median
Pinellas County 65+
245,332
25.6% of county
County Population
959,918
Pinellas County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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Gulfside Health and Rehabilitation Center is a 3-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Clearwater, Florida with 76 certified beds. It has been operating since 1989. Its overall CMS rating is 3 out of 5.

Beds
76
Avg Residents/Day
65.4
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Feb 6, 1989
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Pinellas
Last Inspection
Jan 18, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
12
Weighted Score
53.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (30)

F0644Potential for Harm

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Survey: Jan 18, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Jan 18, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0582Potential for Harm

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

Survey: Jan 18, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0622Potential for Harm

Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.

Survey: Jan 18, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: Jan 18, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0645Potential for Harm

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Survey: Jan 18, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Jan 18, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0686Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Survey: Jan 18, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0690Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Survey: Jan 18, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0759Potential for Harm

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Survey: Jan 18, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0804Potential for Harm

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Survey: Jan 18, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jan 18, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Dec 18, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0609Potential for Harm

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Survey: Dec 18, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0679Potential for Harm

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Survey: Dec 29, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0732Minimal Harm

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Survey: Dec 29, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0755Potential for Harm

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Survey: Jan 31, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0657Potential for Harm

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Survey: Jan 18, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0573Potential for Harm

Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.

Survey: Nov 2, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0625Potential for Harm

Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

Survey: Nov 2, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0585Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

Survey: Aug 17, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0680Potential for Harm

Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.

Survey: Aug 17, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Aug 17, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0908Potential for Harm

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Survey: Oct 15, 2020Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0550Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Survey: Oct 15, 2020Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Oct 15, 2020Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0657Potential for Harm

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Survey: Oct 15, 2020Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Oct 15, 2020Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Oct 15, 2020Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0867Potential for Harm

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

Survey: Oct 15, 2020Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$4,017
Number of Fines
1
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
1

Penalty History

FineJan 18, 2024
$4,017

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.06 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.99 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.56 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.60 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.35 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.16 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
54.7%
RN Turnover
64.7%
Administrators Left
2

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (1)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
Ownership Data Not AvailableN/AN/A

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Gulfside Health and Rehabilitation Center and nearby alternatives.

All Florida facilities
Gulfside Health and Rehabilitation Center
Clearwater, FLCurrent facility
CMS
3/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $4,017
Clearwater Center
Clearwater, FL2,112 ft
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $76,496
Oaks of Clearwater, the
Clearwater, FL4,224 ft
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
Morton Plant Rehabilitation Center
Belleair, FL4,224 ft
CMS
5/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Highland Pines Rehabilitation Center
Clearwater, FL1.0 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $196,670
Belleair Health Care Center
Clearwater, FL1.7 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
Kensington Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center
Clearwater, FL2.7 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $18,070
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Gulfside Health and Rehabilitation Center
Clearwater, FL · Current facility
—3/52/53/5$4,017
Clearwater Center
Clearwater, FL
2,112 ft1/51/53/5$76,496
Oaks of Clearwater, the
Clearwater, FL
4,224 ft2/52/52/5None recorded
Morton Plant Rehabilitation Center
Belleair, FL
4,224 ft5/53/55/5None recorded
Highland Pines Rehabilitation Center
Clearwater, FL
1.0 mi1/51/52/5$196,670
Belleair Health Care Center
Clearwater, FL
1.7 mi4/54/52/5None recorded
Kensington Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center
Clearwater, FL
2.7 mi1/51/51/5$18,070

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Gulfside Health and Rehabilitation Center?▾
Gulfside Health and Rehabilitation Center has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 2/5, staffing rating of 3/5, and quality measures rating of 5/5. This facility is rated average.
How much does Gulfside Health and Rehabilitation Center cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Florida is $9,658/month for a semi-private room and $10,646/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Gulfside Health and Rehabilitation Center participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Gulfside Health and Rehabilitation Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Gulfside Health and Rehabilitation Center had 12 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Jan 18, 2024). The current CMS dataset records 1 fine(s) totaling $4,017.
What are the staffing levels at Gulfside Health and Rehabilitation Center?▾
Gulfside Health and Rehabilitation Center provides 3.60 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.56 RN hours, 0.99 LPN hours, and 2.06 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 54.7%.
How many beds does Gulfside Health and Rehabilitation Center have?▾
Gulfside Health and Rehabilitation Center has 76 certified beds with an average of 65.4 residents per day, resulting in approximately 86% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Limited Liability company owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Gulfside Health and Rehabilitation Center?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Florida, including 5 in Clearwater. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Gulfside Health and Rehabilitation Center?▾
On Google Maps, Gulfside Health and Rehabilitation Center has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 based on 88 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 3/5.