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HomeFloridaHighland Pines Rehabilitation Center

Highland Pines Rehabilitation Center

1111 S Highland Ave, Clearwater, FL 337567274460581WebsiteGoogle Maps
3.3on Google(88 reviews)
1/5Much Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Quality
4/5
Beds
115
certified
2 fine(s) totaling $196,670

How Highland Pines 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
1/5
FL average
3.3/5
Below state average
Health inspection rating
1/5
FL average
2.8/5
Below state average
Staffing rating
2/5
FL average
3.3/5
Below state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.13 hrs/day
FL average
3.82 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.29 hrs/day
FL average
0.73 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
48.5%
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 1/5 overall CMS rating is below the Florida average of 3.3/5.
Its 1/5 health inspection rating is below the Florida average of 2.8/5.
Reported nursing time is 3.13 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 3.82.
Reported RN time is 0.29 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.73.

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 Jul 21, 2022
Most recent cycle
18
deficiency citations
Inspected Aug 29, 2024
The most recent cycle recorded 7 more deficiency citations 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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Highland Pines Rehabilitation Center is a 1-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Clearwater, Florida with 115 certified beds. It has been operating since 1990. Its overall CMS rating is 1 out of 5.

Beds
115
Avg Residents/Day
107.4
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Feb 1, 1990
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Pinellas
Last Inspection
Aug 29, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
18
Weighted Score
230.3
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (37)

F0684Actual Harm

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

Survey: Mar 4, 2026Corrected: 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: Mar 4, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0697Potential for Harm

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Survey: Mar 4, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0645Potential for Harm

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Survey: Aug 29, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0584Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Aug 29, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0759Potential for Harm

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Survey: Aug 29, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Aug 29, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0881Potential for Harm

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

Survey: Aug 29, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0550Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Aug 29, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0558Potential for Harm

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Survey: Aug 29, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0583Potential for Harm

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Survey: Aug 29, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0676Potential for Harm

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

Survey: Aug 29, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0684Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Aug 29, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0685Potential for Harm

Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

Survey: Aug 29, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0757Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Survey: Aug 29, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0761Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Aug 29, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0791Potential for Harm

Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

Survey: Aug 29, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0849Potential for Harm

Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

Survey: Aug 29, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0600Immediate Jeopardy

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Apr 17, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0710Immediate Jeopardy

Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.

Survey: Apr 17, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0726Immediate Jeopardy

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Survey: Apr 17, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0773Immediate Jeopardy

Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.

Survey: Apr 17, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0867Immediate Jeopardy

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

Survey: Apr 17, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0812Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jul 21, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0761Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Jul 21, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0558Potential for Harm

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Survey: Apr 25, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0584Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Dec 27, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0684Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Nov 8, 2023Corrected: 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: Nov 8, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0689Actual Harm

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

Survey: Mar 18, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 3

+ 7 more deficiencies

Total Fines
$196,670
Number of Fines
2
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
2

Penalty History

FineNov 8, 2023
$13,888
FineApr 17, 2025
$182,782

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

Nurse Aide1.99 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.85 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.29 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.13 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.04 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.05 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
48.5%
RN Turnover
80.0%
Administrators Left
2

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

Ownership Type
Non profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (21)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
FI-HIGHLAND PINES, LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Oct 1, 2003
FLORIDA INSTITUTE FOR LONG TERM CARE LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/ADec 23, 2002
JAFFE, HOWARDCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJan 1, 2012
KATZ-HALL, KATHYCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJan 1, 2012
MULLARKEY, JAMESCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJan 1, 2012
RICHMOND, PENNYCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJan 1, 2012
CONSULTING SUPPORT SERVICES, LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AJun 28, 2011
FACILITY SUPPORT COMPANY, LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/ADec 13, 2010
KANE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AJun 6, 2012
THEMIS HEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/ASep 1, 2009
GENTILE, GINAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJan 9, 2018
WILSON, MELANIEOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AMar 12, 2018
CONSULTING SUPPORT SERVICES, LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AApr 7, 2025
FACILITY SUPPORT COMPANY, LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AMar 20, 2025
FLORIDA INSTITUTE FOR LONG TERM CARE LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AApr 7, 2025
KANE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AMar 20, 2025
OMEGA HEALTH INVESTORS, INCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AJul 1, 2003
SELECT REHABILITATION, LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AAug 19, 2016
THEMIS HEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AApr 7, 2025
GENTILE, GINAADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AJan 9, 2018
WILSON, MELANIEADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AMar 12, 2018

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Highland Pines Rehabilitation Center and nearby alternatives.

All Florida facilities
Highland Pines Rehabilitation Center
Clearwater, FLCurrent facility
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $196,670
Clearwater Center
Clearwater, FL3,168 ft
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $76,496
Gulfside Health and Rehabilitation Center
Clearwater, FL1.0 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $4,017
Morton Plant Rehabilitation Center
Belleair, FL1.6 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Oaks of Clearwater, the
Clearwater, FL1.8 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
Belleair Health Care Center
Clearwater, FL1.9 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
Kensington Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center
Clearwater, FL2.0 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $18,070
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Highland Pines Rehabilitation Center
Clearwater, FL · Current facility
—1/51/52/5$196,670
Clearwater Center
Clearwater, FL
3,168 ft1/51/53/5$76,496
Gulfside Health and Rehabilitation Center
Clearwater, FL
1.0 mi3/52/53/5$4,017
Morton Plant Rehabilitation Center
Belleair, FL
1.6 mi5/53/55/5None recorded
Oaks of Clearwater, the
Clearwater, FL
1.8 mi2/52/52/5None recorded
Belleair Health Care Center
Clearwater, FL
1.9 mi4/54/52/5None recorded
Kensington Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center
Clearwater, FL
2.0 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 Highland Pines Rehabilitation Center?▾
Highland Pines Rehabilitation Center has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 1/5, staffing rating of 2/5, and quality measures rating of 4/5. This facility is rated below average.
How much does Highland Pines 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). Highland Pines Rehabilitation Center participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Highland Pines Rehabilitation Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Highland Pines Rehabilitation Center had 18 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Aug 29, 2024). The current CMS dataset records 2 fine(s) totaling $196,670.
What are the staffing levels at Highland Pines Rehabilitation Center?▾
Highland Pines Rehabilitation Center provides 3.13 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.29 RN hours, 0.85 LPN hours, and 1.99 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 48.5%.
How many beds does Highland Pines Rehabilitation Center have?▾
Highland Pines Rehabilitation Center has 115 certified beds with an average of 107.4 residents per day, resulting in approximately 93% occupancy. The facility is Non profit - Corporation owned and is part of the Florida Institute for Long-Term Care chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Highland Pines 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 Highland Pines Rehabilitation Center?▾
On Google Maps, Highland Pines Rehabilitation Center has a rating of 3.3 out of 5 based on 88 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 1/5.

Part of Florida Institute for Long-Term Care

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