ElderGrade
A

96/100

Excellent

Joseph L Morse Health Center Inc The

4847 Fred Gladstone Drive, West Palm Beach, FL 33417

CMS 5/5 stars #3 of 54 in Palm Beach County (561) 471-5111
Certified beds
230
Occupancy
67%
Ownership
Non-profit
Accepts
Medicare + Medicaid

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.

  • No citations recorded in the last 3 years

Staffing

26/30

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

  • 4.61 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • 1.51 RN hours per resident per day
  • Weekend staffing drops 11% against weekdays

Staff stability

15/15

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

  • 27% of nursing staff left in the last year

Resident outcomes

15/15

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

  • 5 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 4.91 hrs
National average 3.86 hrs Better than average
Registered nurse (RN) hours 1.51 hrs
National average 0.69 hrs Better than average

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

Weekend nurse hours 4.36 hrs
National average 3.42 hrs Better than average

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

Nursing staff turnover 26.90%
National average 45.80% Better than average

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

Recent inspection findings

Last standard health inspection: November 21, 2024 (1 year ago). That inspection produced no citations — the findings below are older.

D Apr 14, 2022 F0689

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

Who owns this home

Full record
Owner Type Role Since
WOLAN, RANDY Individual INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
MYERS, KEITH Individual CORPORATE OFFICER
WOLAN, RANDY Individual CORPORATE OFFICER
MYERS, KEITH Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
WOLAN, RANDY Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
MYERS, KEITH Individual ADP OF THE SNF
JOSEPH L MORSE HEALTH CENTER, INC Organization 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST

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Common questions about Joseph L Morse Health Center Inc The

What is the ElderGrade for Joseph L Morse Health Center Inc The? +

Joseph L Morse Health Center Inc The holds an ElderGrade of A (96 out of 100), which we describe as "excellent". 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 Joseph L Morse Health Center Inc The? +

Residents receive an average of 4.91 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has Joseph L Morse Health Center Inc The been cited for harming residents? +

No. None of the 1 citations on record were scored at the levels CMS uses to indicate actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

Does Joseph L Morse Health Center Inc The accept Medicaid? +

Yes, Joseph L Morse Health Center Inc The 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.