Tag 0645 · Severity F
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-09-29Non-profit
Highland Pines Rehabilitation Center
1111 S Highland Ave, Clearwater, FL 33756
(727) 446-0581 · Florida Institute for Long-Term Care
At a glance
CMS data snapshot: 2026-08-01 · Sources and limitations
| Ownership | Non profit - Corporation | Certified beds | 115 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estimated occupancy | 93.4% | Latest inspection | 2024-08-29 |
County and Florida comparison
Navy: facility · Teal: county · Gray: Florida
Overall rating
Facility: 1 of 5
Health-inspection score
Facility: 230.3 points
Total nurse staffing
Facility: 3.13 hours/day
RN staffing
Facility: 0.29 hours/day
Staff turnover
Facility: 48.5%
Latest health deficiencies
Facility: 18 deficiencies
View data table
| Metric | Facility | County | Florida |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 1 of 5 | 2 of 5 | 3 of 5 |
| Health-inspection score | 230.3 points | 74.0 points | 38.5 points |
| Total nurse staffing | 3.13 hours/day | 3.51 hours/day | 3.63 hours/day |
| RN staffing | 0.29 hours/day | 0.56 hours/day | 0.62 hours/day |
| Staff turnover | 48.5% | 50.7% | 41.8% |
| Latest health deficiencies | 18 deficiencies | 11 deficiencies | 6 deficiencies |
Comparisons describe CMS data; they are not recommendations.
Inspection history
2024-08-29
18 deficiencies
Highest severity: F
Immediate-jeopardy citations: 0
Tag 0584 · Severity E
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.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-09-29Tag 0759 · Severity E
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-09-29Tag 0880 · Severity E
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-09-29Tag 0881 · Severity E
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-09-29Tag 0550 · Severity D
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-09-29Tag 0558 · Severity D
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-09-29Tag 0583 · Severity D
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-09-29Tag 0676 · Severity D
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-09-29Tag 0684 · Severity D
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-09-29Tag 0685 · Severity D
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-09-29Tag 0757 · Severity D
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-09-29Tag 0761 · Severity D
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-09-29Tag 0791 · Severity D
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-09-29Tag 0849 · Severity D
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.
Administration Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-09-292022-07-21
7 deficiencies
Highest severity: F
Immediate-jeopardy citations: 0
Tag 0812 · Severity F
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2022-08-19Tag 0761 · Severity D
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2022-08-192021-03-18
12 deficiencies
Highest severity: G
Immediate-jeopardy citations: 0
Tag 0689 · Severity G
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2021-04-18Tag 0610 · Severity D
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2021-04-18Tag 0641 · Severity D
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2021-04-18Tag 0684 · Severity D
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2021-04-18Tag 0690 · Severity D
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2021-04-18Tag 0693 · Severity D
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.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2021-04-18Tag 0725 · Severity D
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2021-04-18Tag 0880 · Severity D
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2021-04-18Staffing composition
1.99 hours/dayNurse aide
0.85 hours/dayLPN
0.29 hours/dayRN
- Total staffing
- 3.13 hours/day
- County median
- 3.51 hours/day
- Florida median
- 3.63 hours/day
- Weekend total
- 3.04 hours/day
- Staff turnover
- 48.5%
- RN turnover
- 80.0%
Reported averages, not a real-time staffing schedule.
Resident outcomes
Lower is generally better
Hospitalizations
2.8 per 1,000 daysworseFlorida: 2.1 per 1,000 days · County: 2.3 per 1,000 days20250101-20251231
Emergency-department visits
2.0 per 1,000 daysworseFlorida: 1.0 per 1,000 days · County: 1.1 per 1,000 days20250101-20251231
Falls with major injury
2.3%similarFlorida: 2.2% · County: 2.3%2025Q2-2026Q1
Pressure ulcers
5.4%worseFlorida: 4.2% · County: 4.6%2025Q2-2026Q1
Urinary tract infections
0.0%unavailableFlorida: 0.0% · County: 0.2%2025Q2-2026Q1
Antipsychotic medication use
6.8%similarFlorida: 7.0% · County: 7.0%2025Q2-2026Q1
These group measures do not predict an individual resident’s experience.
Questions to ask
Use these prompts during a tour or phone call
What changes were made after inspectors reported actual harm during the 2026-03-04 inspection?
Suggested because of: latest actual harmHow many RNs are typically on site during days, nights, and weekends?
Suggested because of: rn staffingWhat is driving staff turnover, and what is being done to retain nurses and aides?
Suggested because of: staff turnoverHow does the care team prevent and treat pressure injuries?
Suggested because of: pressure ulcersWhat operational changes followed the facility's most recent penalty?
Suggested because of: penalties
Facility Details
- County
- Pinellas County
- Certified beds
- 115
- Average daily residents
- 107.4
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- In hospital
- No
- Date certified
- 1990-02-01
- CCN
- 105690
Staffing Data
| Reported measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Nurse aide hours | 1.98958 |
| Lpn hours | 0.84909 |
| Rn hours | 0.29388 |
| Reported total hours | 3.13255 |
| Weekend total hours | 3.03965 |
| Weekend rn hours | 0.22587 |
| Adjusted total hours | 3.57389 |
| Total turnover percent | 48.5 |
| Rn turnover percent | 80 |
| Administrators left | 2 |
Hours are per resident per day; turnover values are percentages. Missing values are not zero.
Penalties & Enforcement
$196,670.00Total fines
2Number of fines
0Payment denials
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-17 | Fine | $182,782.00 |
| 2023-11-08 | Fine | $13,888.00 |
Totals reflect the supplied CMS records, not a lifetime total.
Citations
18Health citations
13Fire safety citations
Health counts describe the latest rating cycle. Fire counts cover supplied fire-safety records.
Serious Deficiencies
FL counts scope/severity G–L as serious deficiencies. Immediate jeopardy is J–L; these are not interchangeable.
7
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.
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.
Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Ownership & Operators
| Name | Role | Share |
|---|---|---|
| FI-HIGHLAND PINES, LLC | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% |
| FLORIDA INSTITUTE FOR LONG TERM CARE LLC | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED |
| JAFFE, HOWARD | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE |
| KATZ-HALL, KATHY | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE |
| MULLARKEY, JAMES | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE |
| RICHMOND, PENNY | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE |
| CONSULTING SUPPORT SERVICES, LLC | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE |
| FACILITY SUPPORT COMPANY, LLC | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE |
| KANE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE |
| THEMIS HEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE |
| GENTILE, GINA | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE |
| WILSON, MELANIE | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE |
| CONSULTING SUPPORT SERVICES, LLC | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE |
| FACILITY SUPPORT COMPANY, LLC | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE |
| FLORIDA INSTITUTE FOR LONG TERM CARE LLC | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE |
| KANE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE |
| OMEGA HEALTH INVESTORS, INC | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE |
| SELECT REHABILITATION, LLC | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE |
| THEMIS HEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE |
| GENTILE, GINA | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE |
| WILSON, MELANIE | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE |
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