SPACE COAST HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER

125 ALMA BLVD, MERRITT ISLAND, FL 32953 · CCN 105325 · 120 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall1 of 5CMS inspections1 of 5CMS staffing2 of 5CMS quality4 of 5

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State inspectors recorded 3 immediate-jeopardy citation(s) here in the last three years — CMS's most serious level.

CMS has flagged this facility with its abuse icon, which marks facilities cited for abuse in recent inspections.

Serious inspection findings

2025-08-02 IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0635, severity J)
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted.
2025-08-02 IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0726, severity J)
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
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.
2025-08-02 IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0600, severity J)
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

3.20

state median 3.40

Weekend staffing gap

−4%

fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −4%

RN hours / resident / day

0.33

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

0%

share of all nursing hours

Nursing staff turnover

55%

per year, per CMS

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal, 2026Q1, 90 reported days — actual payroll data, not the facility's own estimates.

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Penalties and enforcement

4 enforcement action(s), totaling $128,889 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2025-08-02Fine$117,940
2023-12-11Fine$7,409
2023-11-20Fine$1,764
2023-10-30Fine$1,776

Ownership

Ownership type: For profit - Corporation. Part of the EXCELSIOR CARE GROUP chain.

Other facilities under the same ownership, with their CMS overall ratings:

Full citation history

By severity: Potential for more than minimal harm: 36 · Immediate jeopardy: 3

Survey dateTagCategorySeverityCorrected
2025-08-02F0600Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesJnot recorded
2025-08-02F0609Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesEnot recorded
2025-08-02F0610Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesEnot recorded
2025-08-02F0635Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesJnot recorded
2025-08-02F0726Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesJnot recorded
2025-08-02F0867Administration DeficienciesEnot recorded
2025-01-17F0550Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-01-17F0554Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-01-17F0568Resident Rights DeficienciesEnot recorded
2025-01-17F0583Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-01-17F0584Resident Rights DeficienciesEnot recorded
2025-01-17F0585Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-01-17F0677Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-01-17F0679Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-01-17F0685Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-01-17F0694Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-01-17F0756Pharmacy Service DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-01-17F0758Pharmacy Service DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-01-17F0814Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesEnot recorded
2025-01-17F0867Administration DeficienciesEnot recorded
2025-01-17F0880Infection Control DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-05-16F0689Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-03-28F0610Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-02-13F0755Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnot recorded
2023-05-19F0585Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-05-19F0644Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-05-19F0645Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-05-19F0689Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnot recorded
2023-05-19F0694Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-05-19F0812Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesEnot recorded
2023-05-19F0814Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesEnot recorded
2023-05-19F0837Administration DeficienciesEnot recorded
2023-05-19F0908Environmental DeficienciesEnot recorded
2021-06-17F0554Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2021-06-17F0584Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2021-06-17F0585Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2021-06-17F0623Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2021-06-17F0655Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2021-06-17F0686Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded

Sources: CMS Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, and Ownership datasets (data.cms.gov/provider-data), processed 2026-07-01; CMS Payroll-Based Journal daily staffing. Find this facility on Care Compare: search “SPACE COAST HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER, MERRITT ISLAND” at medicare.gov/care-compare.