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Solaris Healthcare Merritt Island

500 Crockett Blvd, Merritt Island, FL 32953

Assisted Living Nursing Home Rehabilitation
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(800) 780-8101

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(321) 454-2363

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $2,990

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $2,898
  • Average State Price: $3,146
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Solaris Healthcare Merritt Island Description

    Solaris Healthcare Merritt Island is a large 95 bed community that offers assisted living, nursing care and rehabilitation and is about 2.1 miles outside the town of Cocoa, Florida and is part of the Solaris HealthCare network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8.7 out of 10 making it the 5th highest rated community in the city out of 7 communities. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 2 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Community Reviews

    7.6
    Solaris Healthcare Merritt Island
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 47 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 6 out of 7 communities in Merritt Island
  • Ranking in State: 1539 out of 2240 communities in FL
  • Food and Dining A

    Activities B

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A


    Employee Reviews

    5.9
    Solaris HealthCare
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 402 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Florida

    Employee Pay C

    Employee Staff B

    Employee Culture B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Reviews:

    • Many reviewers highlight the facility's cleanliness and safety, with particular praise for its serious approach to COVID-19 precautions.
    • Staff members are consistently described as helpful, nice, attentive, and cheerful, contributing to a positive environment.
    • Residents and their families appreciate the high level of care, including attention to dietary needs and patient communication, even in challenging situations like dealing with Aphasia.
    • The facility is commended for its welcoming atmosphere, with one reviewer noting the positive experience of taking a tour and hoping to have their friend become a resident.
    • Employees and family friends of residents express satisfaction with the facility, noting the caring nature of the community.

    Negative Review:

    • One review raises a serious concern about medication management, reporting an incident where a resident was given the wrong medication on multiple occasions.

    Exceptional Staff Mention:

    • Specific staff members, including night and day nurses, are praised for their outstanding care and kindness, especially in response to emergency situations like a resident's fall.

    General Sentiment:

    • The majority of reviews are highly positive, with families and residents feeling happy and well-cared-for. The staff's dedication and the facility's environment are frequently mentioned as reasons for satisfaction.
    • However, the mention of a medication error serves as a reminder for potential residents and their families to remain vigilant and engaged in care plans.


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    Community Amenities

    Lounges

    Computer room

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    Room Amenities

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    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 2
    Health inspection rating: 3
    Staffing rating: 3
    Quality measure rating: 1
    Long-term quality measure rating: 1


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Aug. 1, 1990
    Ownership type: Non Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 180
    Total current residents: 173
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Both


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 1
    Number of substantiated complaints: 0
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 1
    Total cost of fines: $14508


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2022-11-01 2022-12-02 E Egress Deficiencies Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
    2022-11-01 2022-12-02 E Services Deficiencies Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
    2022-11-01 2022-12-02 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
    2022-11-01 2022-12-02 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    2021-02-09 2021-03-04 E Egress Deficiencies Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
    2021-02-09 2021-03-04 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2019-03-11 2019-03-21 D Services Deficiencies Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2022-11-03 2022-12-02 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
    2022-11-03 2022-12-02 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
    2022-11-03 2022-12-02 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
    2022-11-03 2022-12-02 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    2022-11-03 2022-12-02 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2022-11-03 2022-12-02 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
    2022-11-03 2022-12-02 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2022-11-03 2022-12-02 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
    2022-11-03 2022-12-02 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
    2022-11-03 2022-12-02 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2021-02-11 2021-03-04 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    2021-03-17 2021-03-17 J Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2021-02-11 $14,508

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Cocoa which is 2.1 miles away and has a population of 17,711 (small town).
    • The average income is $78,822, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 84
      • Low Temperature: 64
      • Average Temperature: 75.7
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 228 days of rain and 136 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 3.5 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.31 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 154.0, Moderate Days 27.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Publix
    0.4 miles away
    Aldi
    0.7 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    2.7 miles away
    Winn-Dixie
    6.4 miles away
    Publix groceries
    6.7 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    N Courtenay Pkwy @ Centre Of Merritt Publix
    0.3 miles away
    N Courtenay Pkwy/ Crockett Blvd (SW Corner)
    0.5 miles away
    N Courtenay Pkwy/ Diana Blvd (SE Corner)
    0.5 miles away
    Courtenay Pkwy @ Country Club Apts (M.I. Library)
    1.0 miles away
    N Courtenay Pkwy/ Lucas Rd (W Side)
    1.2 miles away

    Banks

    PNC Bank
    0.4 miles away
    Fidelity Bank of Florida
    0.7 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    0.8 miles away
    TD Bank
    2.4 miles away
    Bank of America
    2.4 miles away

    Hospitals

    Visionary Optometry
    2.6 miles away
    Rockledge Regional Medical Center
    3.8 miles away
    Cape Canaveral Hospital
    5.5 miles away
    Viera Hospital
    11.1 miles away
    Parrish Medical Center
    17.7 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    0.5 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    0.8 miles away
    Mike's Pharmacy
    6.1 miles away
    Publix groceries
    6.7 miles away

    Dentists

    Jeffrey Barlow DDS PA
    2.2 miles away
    Love Your Smile
    7.4 miles away
    Stadium Family Dentistry
    8.6 miles away
    Dental Care Of Viera East
    8.6 miles away
    Aspen Dental
    10.0 miles away

    Parks

    Woody Simpson Park
    0.3 miles away
    Ulumay Sanctuary
    1.1 miles away
    Pineview Park
    1.2 miles away
    Watts Park
    2.0 miles away
    Cocoa Manor
    2.1 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Derby Street Chapel
    2.9 miles away
    First Christian Church of Titusville;Titusville Welcome Center
    16.3 miles away

    Shopping

    Merritt Square Mall
    2.7 miles away
    Searstown Mall
    13.9 miles away
    Titusville Mall
    14.0 miles away
    Melbourne Square Mall
    21.5 miles away

    Culture

    The Historic Cocoa Village Playhouse
    2.6 miles away
    4
    3.0 miles away
    Bernard Simpkins Fine Arts Center
    3.0 miles away
    King Center for the Performing Arts
    15.3 miles away
    Amphitheater
    15.9 miles away

    Restaurants

    Kelsey's Pizzeria
    0.4 miles away
    China Inn
    0.5 miles away
    Cozy Corner Cafe
    0.7 miles away
    Beef O' Brady's
    0.7 miles away
    Victoria's Diner
    2.0 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of FL. It is a large-sized community with 95 total beds.

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