Non-profit

Tarpon Bayou Center

515 Chesapeake Dr, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689

(727) 934-4629 · Hearthstone Senior Communities

1CMS overall rating · out of 5

At a glance

CMS data snapshot: 2026-08-01 · Sources and limitations
1 of 5Overall
1 of 5Health inspections
3 of 5Staffing
3 of 5Resident quality
OwnershipNon profit - CorporationCertified beds114
Estimated occupancy86.2%Latest inspection2024-04-11

County and Florida comparison

Navy: facility · Teal: county · Gray: Florida
Overall rating
Facility: 1 of 5
worse
Health-inspection score
Facility: 136.0 points
worse
Total nurse staffing
Facility: 3.16 hours/day
worse
RN staffing
Facility: 0.56 hours/day
worse
Staff turnover
Facility: 23.1%
better
Latest health deficiencies
Facility: 17 deficiencies
worse
View data table
MetricFacilityCountyFlorida
Overall rating1 of 52 of 53 of 5
Health-inspection score136.0 points74.0 points38.5 points
Total nurse staffing3.16 hours/day3.51 hours/day3.63 hours/day
RN staffing0.56 hours/day0.56 hours/day0.62 hours/day
Staff turnover23.1%50.7%41.8%
Latest health deficiencies17 deficiencies11 deficiencies6 deficiencies

Comparisons describe CMS data; they are not recommendations.

Inspection history

2024-04-11
17 deficiencies
Highest severity: F

Immediate-jeopardy citations: 0

Tag 0867 · Severity F

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

Administration Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-06-28

Tag 0880 · Severity F

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Infection Control Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-06-28

Tag 0908 · Severity F

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Environmental Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-05-10

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 2024-05-10

Tag 0645 · Severity E

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-05-10

Tag 0677 · Severity E

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-06-28

Tag 0679 · Severity E

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-05-10

Tag 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 2024-05-10

Tag 0554 · Severity D

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Resident Rights Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-06-28

Tag 0637 · Severity D

Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-05-10

Tag 0641 · Severity D

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-05-10

Tag 0657 · Severity D

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-06-28

Tag 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 2024-06-28

Tag 0758 · Severity D

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-06-28

Tag 0759 · Severity D

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-06-28

Tag 0842 · Severity D

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-06-28

Tag 0881 · Severity D

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

Infection Control Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-05-10
2022-02-04
1 deficiencies
Highest severity: D

Immediate-jeopardy citations: 0

Tag 0689 · Severity D

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 2022-02-23
2020-11-06
3 deficiencies
Highest severity: D

Immediate-jeopardy citations: 0

Tag 0656 · Severity D

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2020-12-04

Tag 0688 · Severity D

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2021-01-21

Tag 0867 · Severity D

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

Administration Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2021-01-21

Staffing composition

2.00 hours/dayNurse aide
0.60 hours/dayLPN
0.56 hours/dayRN
Total staffing
3.16 hours/day
County median
3.51 hours/day
Florida median
3.63 hours/day
Weekend total
3.04 hours/day
Staff turnover
23.1%
RN turnover
28.6%

Reported averages, not a real-time staffing schedule.

Resident outcomes

Lower is generally better

Hospitalizations

2.2 per 1,000 daysworseFlorida: 2.1 per 1,000 days · County: 2.3 per 1,000 days
20250101-20251231

Emergency-department visits

0.8 per 1,000 daysbetterFlorida: 1.0 per 1,000 days · County: 1.1 per 1,000 days
20250101-20251231

Falls with major injury

3.3%worseFlorida: 2.2% · County: 2.3%
2025Q2-2026Q1

Pressure ulcers

3.0%betterFlorida: 4.2% · County: 4.6%
2025Q2-2026Q1

Urinary tract infections

0.0%unavailableFlorida: 0.0% · County: 0.2%
2025Q2-2026Q1

Antipsychotic medication use

20.6%worseFlorida: 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
  1. How many RNs are typically on site during days, nights, and weekends?

    Suggested because of: rn staffing
  2. What fall-prevention program is used, and how are families notified after a fall?

    Suggested because of: falls major injury
  3. How are antipsychotic medications reviewed, reduced when appropriate, and discussed with families?

    Suggested because of: antipsychotic use
  4. What operational changes followed the facility's most recent penalty?

    Suggested because of: penalties
  5. How will the care plan be developed, reviewed, and shared with our family?

    Suggested because of: general care planning

Facility Details

County
Pinellas County
Certified beds
114
Average daily residents
98.3
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Provider type
Medicare and Medicaid
In hospital
No
Date certified
1974-04-12
CCN
105280

Staffing Data

Reported measureValue
Nurse aide hours1.99946
Lpn hours0.59813
Rn hours0.56239
Reported total hours3.15998
Weekend total hours3.03804
Weekend rn hours0.24784
Adjusted total hours3.27797
Total turnover percent23.1
Rn turnover percent28.6
Administrators left0

Hours are per resident per day; turnover values are percentages. Missing values are not zero.

Penalties & Enforcement

$10,170.00Total fines
1Number of fines
0Payment denials
DateTypeAmount
2024-04-11Fine$10,170.00

Totals reflect the supplied CMS records, not a lifetime total.

Citations

17Health citations
16Fire 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.

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Ownership & Operators

NameRoleShare
TARPON REHABILITATION CENTER, LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100%
HEARTHSTONE SENIOR COMMUNITIES, INC.5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100%
GARNER, ALVINCORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
JAFFE, HOWARDCORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
ROMBOLD, LORICORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
WYATT, BRIANCORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
CONSULTING SUPPORT SERVICES, LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
FACILITY SUPPORT COMPANY, LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
KANE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
THEMIS HEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
JOSEPH, PATRICIAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
MATTERN, ANDREAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
CONSULTING SUPPORT SERVICES, LLCADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
FACILITY SUPPORT COMPANY, LLCADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
KANE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLCADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
SELECT REHABILITATION, LLCADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
THEMIS HEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLCADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
JOSEPH, PATRICIAADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
MATTERN, ANDREAADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE

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