Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Highland Pines Rehabilitation Center
1111 S Highland Ave · Clearwater, FL 33756 · 115 certified beds
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About Highland Pines Rehabilitation Center
Highland Pines Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home in Clearwater, Florida. Its capacity is 115 beds, below the Pinellas County median of 120 for nursing homes. It is run by a nonprofit operator and is part of Florida Institute for Long-Term Care. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 38 citations, the most recent on March 4, 2026. CMS also lists 2 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.16 hours per resident per day. It is one of 13 nursing homes listed in Clearwater. Residents and families can raise concerns with the Florida Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program at 1-888-831-0404. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
1.0Staffing
2.0Quality measures
4.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (38)
Records from March 2021 to March 2026.
March 4, 2026
Tag F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 1, 2026.
March 4, 2026
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected May 1, 2026.
March 4, 2026
Tag F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 1, 2026.
April 17, 2025
Tag F0710Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.
Severity K: pattern, immediate jeopardy. Corrected May 17, 2025.
April 17, 2025
Tag F0773Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
Severity K: pattern, immediate jeopardy. Corrected May 17, 2025.
April 17, 2025
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity K: pattern, immediate jeopardy. Corrected May 17, 2025.
April 17, 2025
Tag F0867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Severity K: pattern, immediate jeopardy. Corrected May 17, 2025.
April 17, 2025
Tag F0726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Severity K: pattern, immediate jeopardy. Corrected May 17, 2025.
August 29, 2024
Tag F0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 29, 2024.
August 29, 2024
Tag F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 29, 2024.
August 29, 2024
Tag F0676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 29, 2024.
August 29, 2024
Tag F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 29, 2024.
August 29, 2024
Tag F0849Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 29, 2024.
August 29, 2024
Tag F0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 29, 2024.
August 29, 2024
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 29, 2024.
August 29, 2024
Tag F0685Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 29, 2024.
August 29, 2024
Tag F0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 29, 2024.
August 29, 2024
Tag F0791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 29, 2024.
August 29, 2024
Tag F0584Honor 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.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 29, 2024.
August 29, 2024
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 29, 2024.
Penalties (2)
Total fines: $196,670
April 17, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $182,782 against this nursing home on April 17, 2025.
November 8, 2023 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $13,888 against this nursing home on November 8, 2023.
Staffing
3.16 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 3.06 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
Non profit
Part of Florida Institute for Long-Term Care, a chain of 17 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 2.2 overall, 1.9 for health inspections, 3.0 for staffing, 4.2 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Florida.
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