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HomeFloridaWaterford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Waterford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

8333 W Okeechobee Road, Hialeah Gardens, FL 330163055569900WebsiteGoogle Maps
3.7on Google(132 reviews)
4/5Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
3/5
Staffing
4/5
Quality
5/5
Beds
214
certified

How Waterford Nursing 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
4/5
FL average
3.3/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
3/5
FL average
2.8/5
Close to state average
Staffing rating
4/5
FL average
3.3/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.53 hrs/day
FL average
3.82 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
1.20 hrs/day
FL average
0.73 hrs/day
Above state average
Staff turnover
29.3%
FL average
41.4%
Lower than state average

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

What the Data Highlights

Its 4/5 overall CMS rating is above the Florida average of 3.3/5.
Reported nursing time is 3.53 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 3.82.
Reported RN time is 1.20 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 0.73.
Staff turnover is 29.3%, lower 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
4
deficiency citations
Inspected Aug 15, 2024
Most recent cycle
6
deficiency citations
Inspected Mar 5, 2026
The most recent cycle recorded 2 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
Miami-Dade County 65+
446,559
16.6% of county
County Population
2,688,237
Miami-Dade County

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

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Waterford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a 4-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Hialeah Gardens, Florida with 214 certified beds. It has been operating since 1987. Its overall CMS rating is 4 out of 5.

Beds
214
Avg Residents/Day
204.1
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Feb 27, 1987
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Both
County
Miami-Dade
Last Inspection
Mar 5, 2026
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
6
Weighted Score
29.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (13)

F0583Potential for Harm

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Survey: Mar 5, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Mar 5, 2026Corrected: 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: Mar 5, 2026Corrected: 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: Mar 5, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0867Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Mar 5, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0908Potential for Harm

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Survey: Mar 5, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Aug 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0583Potential for Harm

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Survey: Aug 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: Aug 15, 2024Corrected: 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: Aug 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0550Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Apr 13, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0695Potential for Harm

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey: Apr 13, 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: Apr 13, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

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

Nurse Aide2.22 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.11 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN1.20 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.53 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.33 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.07 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
29.3%
RN Turnover
29.8%
Administrators Left
0

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

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (4)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
WATERFORD HOLDCO LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Oct 28, 2022
BRONFELD, ANDREW5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual20%Oct 28, 2022
SEBASTIAN, DESIREEW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AOct 28, 2022
BENGIO, JACOBCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AOct 26, 2022

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Waterford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center and nearby alternatives.

All Florida facilities
Waterford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Hialeah Gardens, FLCurrent facility
CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Susanna Wesley Health Center
Hialeah, FL1.3 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Palmetto Care Center and Rehab
Hialeah, FL1.4 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Terrace of Hialeah, the
Hialeah, FL3.2 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Miami Springs Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Miami Springs, FL4.4 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Hialeah Shores Nursing and Rehab Center
Miami, FL5.3 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Nspire Healthcare Miami Lakes
Hialeah, FL5.5 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Waterford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Hialeah Gardens, FL · Current facility
—4/53/54/5None recorded
Susanna Wesley Health Center
Hialeah, FL
1.3 mi4/53/54/5None recorded
Palmetto Care Center and Rehab
Hialeah, FL
1.4 mi5/54/54/5None recorded
Terrace of Hialeah, the
Hialeah, FL
3.2 mi4/53/53/5None recorded
Miami Springs Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Miami Springs, FL
4.4 mi3/53/54/5None recorded
Hialeah Shores Nursing and Rehab Center
Miami, FL
5.3 mi5/55/54/5None recorded
Nspire Healthcare Miami Lakes
Hialeah, FL
5.5 mi3/53/54/5None recorded

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 Waterford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?▾
Waterford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 3/5, staffing rating of 4/5, and quality measures rating of 5/5. This facility is rated above average.
How much does Waterford Nursing 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). Waterford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Waterford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Waterford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center had 6 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Mar 5, 2026). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Waterford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?▾
Waterford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center provides 3.53 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 1.20 RN hours, 0.11 LPN hours, and 2.22 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 29.3%.
How many beds does Waterford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center have?▾
Waterford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has 214 certified beds with an average of 204.1 residents per day, resulting in approximately 95% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned and is part of the Ventura Services chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Waterford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Florida. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Waterford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?▾
On Google Maps, Waterford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has a rating of 3.7 out of 5 based on 132 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 4/5.

Part of Ventura Services

This chain operates 15 facilities. View all →