ElderGrade
C

68.5/100

Average

Belleair Health Care Center

1150 Ponce De Leon Blvd, Clearwater, FL 33756

CMS 4/5 stars #34 of 65 in Pinellas County (727) 585-5491
Certified beds
120
Occupancy
93%
Ownership
For-profit
Accepts
Medicare + Medicaid

What to ask about before you visit

These are findings in the public CMS record for this home. They are not our opinion — each one comes straight from a federal inspection or enforcement file.

  • Nursing staff turnover of 65%

    High turnover means residents rarely see the same caregiver twice. The national average is about 50%.

How this grade was calculated

Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes — the full formula is on How we grade.

Inspection safety

30/30

Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.

Staffing

16.5/30

Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.

  • 4.27 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • 0.46 RN hours per resident per day
  • Weekend staffing drops 19% against weekdays

Staff stability

3/15

How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.

  • 65% of nursing staff left in the last year
  • -2 for 2 administrator departures

Resident outcomes

9/15

The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.

  • 3 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating

Enforcement history

10/10

Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.

  • No federal fines on record

Staffing, against the national average

Full detail

Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.

Total nurse hours per resident per day 3.87 hrs
National average 3.86 hrs Better than average
Registered nurse (RN) hours 0.46 hrs
National average 0.69 hrs Below average

RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.

Weekend nurse hours 3.15 hrs
National average 3.42 hrs Below average

The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.

Nursing staff turnover 64.80%
National average 45.80% Below average

The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.

Recent inspection findings

All 14 citations

Last standard health inspection: August 15, 2025 (1 year ago).

D Aug 15, 2025 F0656

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Aug 15, 2025 F0684

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Aug 15, 2025 F0688

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Aug 15, 2025 F0761

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...

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Aug 15, 2025 F0880

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Sep 24, 2024 F0565 From a complaint

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Sep 24, 2024 F0585 From a complaint

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Oct 5, 2023 F0561

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

Who owns this home

Full record

Part of CLEAR CHOICE HEALTHCARE, which operates 9 homes. Staffing budgets are usually set at chain level, not in the building.

Owner Type Role Since
SAMUEL B KELLET QTIP MRTL TR Organization DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
SBK CAPITAL, LLC Organization DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
CAPITAL FUNDING GROUP, LLC Organization 5% OR GREATER MORTGAGE INTEREST
PARTEE, LESLIE Individual CORPORATE OFFICER
CLEAR CHOICE HEALTH CARE LLC Organization OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
BACHA, MOUNA Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
BUCKNER, GRANT Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
KENNEDY, DEBORAH Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
PARTEE, LESLIE Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
BACHA, MOUNA Individual ADP OF THE SNF
BUCKNER, GRANT Individual ADP OF THE SNF
KENNEDY, DEBORAH Individual ADP OF THE SNF

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Common questions about Belleair Health Care Center

What is the ElderGrade for Belleair Health Care Center? +

Belleair Health Care Center holds an ElderGrade of C (68.5 out of 100), which we describe as "average". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.

How many nursing hours does each resident get at Belleair Health Care Center? +

Residents receive an average of 3.87 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has Belleair Health Care Center been cited for harming residents? +

No. None of the 14 citations on record were scored at the levels CMS uses to indicate actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

Does Belleair Health Care Center accept Medicaid? +

Yes, Belleair Health Care Center is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.