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Waterford Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

8333 W OKEECHOBEE ROAD, Hialeah Gardens, FL, 33016

Type
Nursing home
State-licensedCMS certified · CCN 105554

Federal Quality Data

Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed March 2026.

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall4/5
Health inspections4/5
Staffing4/5
Quality measures4/5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
For profit - Corporation · Chain: Ventura Services Florida
Certified beds
214 · avg 202 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
22.8%lower than most Florida nursing homesFlorida avg: 42.3% · National avg: 46.4% · per CMS Care Compare
RN turnover
21.8%lower than most Florida nursing homesFlorida avg: 45.5% · National avg: 43.6% · per CMS Care Compare
Administrators who left
0 departednear the Florida averageFlorida avg: 0.7 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare

State licensing & capacity

License number
1586096
Service type
Nursing Home
Licensed capacity
214 beds
Current license effective
October 26, 2024
Current license expires
October 25, 2026

Florida AHCA licensing registry · as of April 18, 2026

Ownership & operations

Licensee
Waterford Opco, Llc
Administrator
Desiree Sebastian

Florida AHCA licensing registry · as of April 18, 2026

Federal ownership record

For-profitLlcHolding company in ownership

Chain affiliation

Part of the Ventura Services.

Disclosed owners (8 on record)

  • Andrew Bronfeld

    5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 20% · since 2022

  • Desiree Sebastian

    W-2 Managing Employee · since 2022

  • Jeremie Paritzky

    5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 5% · since 2022

  • Waterford Holdco LlcHolding

    5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 100% · since 2022

  • Abraham Kraus

    5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 34% · since 2022

  • Daniel Schaffer

    5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 8% · since 2022

+ 2 additional owners on the federal record.

Recent change of ownership

October 2022 (3 years ago) · acquired from Signature Healthcare Center of Waterford

Transaction type: Change of Ownership

Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures + Change of Ownership, as of April 2026.

Federal inspection record

18 health citations on file

Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 18)

  • D0761·Aug 15, 2024

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

    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.

  • E0689·Aug 15, 2024

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

  • D0641·Aug 15, 2024

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

  • D0583·Aug 15, 2024

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

    Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

  • D0867·Apr 13, 2023

    Administration Deficiencies

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

  • D0695·Apr 13, 2023

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

  • D0550·Apr 13, 2023

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

  • D0908·Jan 13, 2022

    Environmental Deficiencies

    Keep all essential equipment working safely.

View the full inspection history on CMS Care Compare →

Fire-safety citations

7 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Aug 15, 2024. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Mar 1, 2026.

Where this information comes from

  • License, capacity, ownership, administrator: Florida AHCA licensing registry, snapshot as of April 18, 2026.
  • Star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processed March 1, 2026.

Read our methodology for how this information is collected and verified.