Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Melbourne Terrace Rehabilitation Center
251 Florida Ave · Melbourne, FL 32901 · 179 certified beds
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About Melbourne Terrace Rehabilitation Center
Melbourne Terrace Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home in Melbourne, Florida. Its capacity is 179 beds, above the Brevard County median of 120 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Clear Choice Healthcare. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 9 citations, the most recent on December 5, 2024. CMS also lists 2 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.23 hours per resident per day. It is one of 6 nursing homes listed in Melbourne. 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
4.0Staffing
4.0Quality measures
5.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (9)
Records from April 2023 to December 2024.
December 5, 2024
Tag F0867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 5, 2025.
December 5, 2024
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 5, 2025.
December 5, 2024
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 5, 2025.
December 5, 2024
Tag F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 5, 2025.
December 5, 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 January 5, 2025.
December 5, 2024
Tag F0554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 5, 2025.
September 19, 2024
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected August 20, 2024.
September 19, 2024
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected August 20, 2024.
April 13, 2023
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 15, 2023.
Penalties (2)
Total fines: $15,646
September 19, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $7,823 against this nursing home on September 19, 2024.
September 19, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $7,823 against this nursing home on September 19, 2024.
Staffing
4.23 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, about the same as in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
Part of Clear Choice Healthcare, a chain of 8 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 3.8 overall, 3.0 for health inspections, 3.9 for staffing, 4.4 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.
Nearby alternatives
Other licensed providers in Melbourne.
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