Abbey Delray South: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Abbey Delray South is a 90-bed nonprofit nursing home in Delray Beach, Florida, part of Lifespace Communities. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.38 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 3% above the Florida average of 2.31, and 14.5% nursing staff turnover (Florida average 41.4%).
Abbey Delray South
1717 Homewood BlvdDelray Beach, FL 33445
Palm Beach County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Abbey Delray South, nurse aides logged 2.38 hours per resident per day, 3% above the Florida average. With about 72 residents a day, that works out to roughly 170 aide hours a day, or about 21 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 9% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Florida avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.38 | 2.31 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.41 | 0.78 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 1.36 | 0.73 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.16 | 3.82 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.77 | 3.49 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
14.5% of nursing staff at Abbey Delray South left over the year CMS measured, against a Florida average of 41.4% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 9.5%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Feb 20, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 13 health deficiencies (Florida average 7.1). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $4,963 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2023 | Fine | $4,963 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Abbey Delray South holds 4 of 5 overall; the Florida average is 3.3.
About Abbey Delray South
- Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
- Chain: Lifespace Communities, 15 homes
- Legal name: Lifespace Communities Inc
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jul 15, 1982
- Part of a continuing care retirement community
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Abbey Delray South
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Cascades Health and Rehabilitation Center Delray Beach | 0.5 | 100 | 2.21 | 3.66 | 18.8% | 3 | $29,780 |
| The Terrace of Delray Beach Nursing and Rehabilita Delray Beach | 1.7 | 120 | 2.25 | 3.72 | 27.0% | 4 | None |
| Harbours Edge Delray Beach | 2.0 | 54 | 2.25 | 4.17 | 25.9% | 4 | None |
| West Delray Nursing & Rehab Center Delray Beach | 2.8 | 120 | 2.15 | 3.46 | 39.3% | 1 | $39,841 |
| Yamato Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Boca Raton | 3.2 | 180 | 2.17 | 3.58 | 24.6% | 2 | None |
| Isles of Boynton Nursing and Rehab Center Boynton Beach | 4.2 | 180 | 2.15 | 3.59 | 27.8% | 4 | $16,152 |
| Boulevard Rehabilitation Center Boynton Beach | 4.9 | 167 | 2.18 | 3.63 | 31.3% | 4 | None |
| Avante at Boca Raton, Inc. Boca Raton | 5.3 | 144 | 2.14 | 3.53 | 24.3% | 1 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.