Melbourne Terrace Rehabilitation Center
251 FLORIDA AVE, Melbourne, FL, 32901
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.
CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company · Chain: Clear Choice Healthcare
- Certified beds
- 179 · avg 165 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 44.6% — near the Florida averageFlorida avg: 42.3% · National avg: 46.4% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 25% — lower than most Florida nursing homesFlorida avg: 45.5% · National avg: 43.6% · per CMS Care Compare
- Administrators who left
- 1 departed — near the Florida averageFlorida avg: 0.7 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare
Enforcement & Citations
- Fines (past 3 years)
- 2 fines · $15,646 total
State licensing & capacity
- License number
- 13400962
- Service type
- Nursing Home
- Licensed capacity
- 179 beds
- Current license effective
- March 1, 2026
- Current license expires
- February 29, 2028
Florida AHCA licensing registry · as of April 18, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Licensee
- Melbourne Terrace Rcc, Llc
- Administrator
- Nelson Sang Md
Florida AHCA licensing registry · as of April 18, 2026
Federal ownership record
Chain affiliation
Part of the Clear Choice Healthcare chain — 9 facilities across 2 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 3.7 / 5.
Disclosed owners (6 on record)
- Leslie r Partee
Operational/managerial Control · since 2025
- Tina Cone
W-2 Managing Employee · since 2019
- Capital One na
5% or Greater Mortgage Interest · since 2019
- Clear Choice Health Care Llc
Operational/managerial Control · since 2007
- Deborah p Kennedy
Operational/managerial Control · since 2003
- Sbk Capital, Llc
5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 99% · since 2003
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures, as of April 2026.
Federal inspection record
Immediate-jeopardy citations (CMS scope/severity J–L) are the most serious category federal inspectors issue — meaning a deficiency placed residents in immediate risk of serious harm. Ask the facility for the corrective-action plan filed with CMS, and consider contacting your state long-term care ombudsman for context.
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 9)
- D0880·Dec 5, 2024
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- E0867·Dec 5, 2024
Administration Deficiencies
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
- F0812·Dec 5, 2024
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- D0657·Dec 5, 2024
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.
- D0554·Dec 5, 2024
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
- D0550·Dec 5, 2024
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- J0689·Sep 19, 2024Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- J0600·Sep 19, 2024Complaint
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Federal penalties
By year
- 20242 fines · $16K
Most recent events
- Sep 19, 2024Fine · $7,823
- Sep 19, 2024Fine · $7,823
Largest single fine on record: $7,823.
Fire-safety citations
2 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Apr 13, 2023. 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.