AZURE SHORES REHAB
AZURE SHORES REHAB, in MIAMI, Florida, holds 120 certified beds and has been certified for Medicare and Medicaid since 1996-01-04, averaging 117.7 residents a day.
Has AZURE SHORES REHAB been cited for violations?
CMS lists 37 health-inspection deficiencies for AZURE SHORES REHAB since 2023-06-08, 28 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is E; the most recent health inspection was 2026-04-09.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-09 | F0578, F0583, F0641, F0656, F0657, F0689, F0690, F0695, F0761, F0842, F0849, F0867 | 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. / Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. / Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / 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. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. / 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. / Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | D |
| 2024-09-26 | F0584, F0803, F0804, F0805, F0808, F0812, F0814 | 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. / Ensure 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. / Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. / Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. / Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | E |
| 2024-09-26 | F0658, F0690, F0692, F0693, F0755, F0759, F0761, F0867 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. / 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. / Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | D |
| 2023-10-10 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D |
| 2023-06-08 | F0558, F0641, F0684, F0693, F0695, F0727, F0814, F0867, F0908 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. / Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. / Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. / Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. / Keep all essential equipment working safely. | D |
How is AZURE SHORES REHAB staffed relative to the FL average?
| Measure | This facility | FL average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.51297 | 3.82350 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 43.7 | 41.4 |
| Average number of residents per day | 117.7 | 108.9 |
Who owns AZURE SHORES REHAB, and what chain is it in?
AZURE SHORES REHAB is registered with CMS as For profit - Limited Liability company, operates under the legal business name FRANCO SNF OPERATIONS LLC and belongs to the EXCELSIOR CARE GROUP chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | FRANCO SNF OPERATIONS HOLDINGS LLC | since 09/03/2021 |
| 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | SUNSHINE SNF GROUP LLC | since 09/30/2021 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | LEIFER, JOEL | since 04/01/2022 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | RUBIN, MICHAEL | since 12/06/2023 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | RUBIN, MICHAEL, SILVA, LESLY | since 09/22/2025 |