For-profit

Westlake Nursing and Rehab Center

440 Phippen Waiters Road, Dania Beach, FL 33004

(954) 927-0508 · Eliyahu Mirlis

3CMS overall rating · out of 5

At a glance

CMS data snapshot: 2026-08-01 · Sources and limitations
3 of 5Overall
3 of 5Health inspections
4 of 5Staffing
3 of 5Resident quality
OwnershipFor profit - CorporationCertified beds88
Estimated occupancy95.0%Latest inspection2025-01-24

County and Florida comparison

Navy: facility · Teal: county · Gray: Florida
Overall rating
Facility: 3 of 5
similar
Health-inspection score
Facility: 34.0 points
better
Total nurse staffing
Facility: 3.28 hours/day
worse
RN staffing
Facility: 0.70 hours/day
better
Staff turnover
Facility: 32.9%
better
Latest health deficiencies
Facility: 8 deficiencies
worse
View data table
MetricFacilityCountyFlorida
Overall rating3 of 53 of 53 of 5
Health-inspection score34.0 points38.0 points38.5 points
Total nurse staffing3.28 hours/day3.75 hours/day3.63 hours/day
RN staffing0.70 hours/day0.86 hours/day0.62 hours/day
Staff turnover32.9%27.2%41.8%
Latest health deficiencies8 deficiencies8 deficiencies6 deficiencies

Comparisons describe CMS data; they are not recommendations.

Inspection history

2025-01-24
8 deficiencies
Highest severity: E

Immediate-jeopardy citations: 0

Tag 0925 · Severity E

Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

Environmental Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-02-23

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 2025-02-23

Tag 0578 · Severity D

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Resident Rights Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-02-23

Tag 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 2025-02-23

Tag 0695 · Severity D

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-02-23

Tag 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 2025-02-23

Tag 0790 · Severity D

Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-02-23

Tag 0880 · Severity D

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Infection Control Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-02-23
2023-10-05
6 deficiencies
Highest severity: E

Immediate-jeopardy citations: 0

Tag 0812 · Severity E

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 2023-11-05

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 2023-11-05

Tag 0697 · Severity D

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-11-05

Tag 0755 · Severity D

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-11-05

Tag 0757 · Severity D

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-11-05

Tag 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 2023-11-05
2022-06-16
6 deficiencies
Highest severity: E

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 2022-07-18

Tag 0677 · Severity D

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 2022-07-18

Tag 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 2022-07-18

Tag 0687 · Severity D

Provide appropriate foot care.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2022-07-18

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 2022-07-18

Tag 0812 · Severity D

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 2022-07-18

Staffing composition

2.03 hours/dayNurse aide
0.54 hours/dayLPN
0.70 hours/dayRN
Total staffing
3.28 hours/day
County median
3.75 hours/day
Florida median
3.63 hours/day
Weekend total
3.15 hours/day
Staff turnover
32.9%
RN turnover
18.8%

Reported averages, not a real-time staffing schedule.

Resident outcomes

Lower is generally better

Hospitalizations

2.4 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: 0.9 per 1,000 days
20250101-20251231

Falls with major injury

0.9%betterFlorida: 2.2% · County: 0.8%
2025Q2-2026Q1

Pressure ulcers

5.5%worseFlorida: 4.2% · County: 4.2%
2025Q2-2026Q1

Urinary tract infections

0.3%unavailableFlorida: 0.0% · County: 0.1%
2025Q2-2026Q1

Antipsychotic medication use

30.7%worseFlorida: 7.0% · County: 6.5%
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 does the care team prevent and treat pressure injuries?

    Suggested because of: pressure ulcers
  2. How are antipsychotic medications reviewed, reduced when appropriate, and discussed with families?

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

    Suggested because of: general care planning

Facility Details

County
Broward County
Certified beds
88
Average daily residents
83.6
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider type
Medicare and Medicaid
In hospital
No
Date certified
1976-10-01
CCN
105296

Staffing Data

Reported measureValue
Nurse aide hours2.02933
Lpn hours0.54277
Rn hours0.70399
Reported total hours3.27609
Weekend total hours3.15267
Weekend rn hours0.51876
Adjusted total hours3.69281
Total turnover percent32.9
Rn turnover percent18.8
Administrators left0

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

Penalties & Enforcement

$0.00Total fines
0Number of fines
0Payment denials

No matching penalties in the supplied CMS records.

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

Citations

8Health citations
5Fire 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.

0

Ownership & Operators

NameRoleShare
440 PHIPPEN WAITERS RD DANIA BEACH HOLDCO LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100%
MIRLIS, ELIYAHU5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST65%
BERKON-CARDELLO, ILENEMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
COLMAN, RUBENMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
MIRLIS, ELIYAHUCORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
BERKON-CARDELLO, ILENEOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
COLMAN, RUBENOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
BERKON-CARDELLO, ILENEADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
COLMAN, RUBENADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE

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