Highland Pines Rehabilitation Center

Nursing Home · Clearwater, FL

CMS overall rating 1/5 Non profit - Corporation

CMS certification number105690

Contact & location

1111 S Highland Ave
Clearwater, FL 33756
Pinellas County
Phone
(727) 446-0581
ZIP code
33756 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
115
Residents per day
107.4 (93% occupied)
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Legal name
Fi-Highland Pines, LLC
Chain
Florida Institute for Long-Term Care (17 facilities, avg 2.2★)
Medicare certified since
February 1, 1990
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 3.3
Health inspections★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 2.9
Staffing★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 3.3
Quality measures★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 4.2
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 2/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
3.13 (state 3.82 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.29 (state 0.73 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.85 (state 0.78 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
1.99 (state 2.31 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.04 (state 3.49 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
48.5 (state 41.4 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
80.0 (state 46.0 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
2 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
August 29, 2024
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
18.0 (state 7.1 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
3
Citations on record (3 years)
37 health · 13 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-03-04 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 G
Actual harm		 Corrected 2026-05-01
2026-03-04 Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
F0690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-05-01
2026-03-04 Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
F0697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-05-01
2025-04-17 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 K
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety		 Corrected 2025-05-17
2025-04-17 Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.
F0710 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 K
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety		 Corrected 2025-05-17
2025-04-17 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.
F0726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 K
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety		 Corrected 2025-05-17
2025-04-17 Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
F0773 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 K
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety		 Corrected 2025-05-17
2025-04-17 Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
F0867 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 K
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety		 Corrected 2025-05-17
2024-08-29 PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
F0645 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-09-29
2024-08-29 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.
F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-09-29
2024-08-29 Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
F0759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-09-29
2024-08-29 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-09-29
2024-08-29 Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
F0881 · Infection Control Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-09-29
2024-08-29 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-09-29
2024-08-29 Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
F0558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-09-29
2024-08-29 Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
F0583 · Resident Rights Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-09-29
2024-08-29 Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
F0676 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-09-29
2024-08-29 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-09-29
2024-08-29 Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
F0685 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-09-29
2024-08-29 Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
F0757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-09-29
2024-08-29 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.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-09-29
2024-08-29 Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
F0791 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-09-29
2024-08-29 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.
F0849 · Administration Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-09-29
2024-04-25 Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
F0558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-05-25
2023-12-27 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.
F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-01-18
2023-11-08 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-01-18
2023-11-08 Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
F0867 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-01-18
2022-07-21 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies		 F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2022-08-19
2022-07-21 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.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2022-08-19
2021-03-18 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 G
Actual harm		 Corrected 2021-04-18
2021-03-18 Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
F0610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2021-04-18
2021-03-18 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2021-04-18
2021-03-18 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2021-04-18
2021-03-18 Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
F0690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2021-04-18
2021-03-18 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.
F0693 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2021-04-18
2021-03-18 Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
F0725 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2021-04-18
2021-03-18 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2021-04-18

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

2 penalties in the last three years, including $196,670 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2025-04-17Fine$182,782
2023-11-08Fine$13,888

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Fi-Highland Pines, LLC (organization)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100%
Florida Institute for Long Term Care LLC (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Consulting Support Services, LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Facility Support Company, LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Florida Institute for Long Term Care LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Gentile, Gina (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Kane Financial Services, LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Omega Health Investors, INC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Select Rehabilitation, LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Themis Health Management, LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Wilson, Melanie (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Jaffe, Howard (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Katz-Hall, Kathy (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Mullarkey, James (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Richmond, Penny (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Consulting Support Services, LLC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Facility Support Company, LLC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Gentile, Gina (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Kane Financial Services, LLC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Themis Health Management, LLC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Wilson, Melanie (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Highland Pines Rehabilitation Center?

Highland Pines Rehabilitation Center has a 1-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.3-star average in Florida.

How many beds does Highland Pines Rehabilitation Center have?

It has 115 certified beds and cares for about 107 residents per day.

Has Highland Pines Rehabilitation Center been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 2 penalties totaling $196,670 in the last three years.

Who owns Highland Pines Rehabilitation Center?

It is part of Florida Institute for Long-Term Care and is classified as non profit - corporation. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Highland Pines Rehabilitation Center?

(727) 446-0581. The facility is located at 1111 S Highland Ave, Clearwater, FL 33756.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.