Boca Ciega Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Boca Ciega Center is a 120-bed for-profit nursing home in Gulfport, Florida, part of Hearthstone Senior Communities. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.00 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 13% below the Florida average of 2.31, and 52.1% nursing staff turnover (Florida average 41.4%).
Boca Ciega Center
1414 59th St SGulfport, FL 33707
Pinellas 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 Boca Ciega Center, nurse aides logged 2.00 hours per resident per day, 13% below the Florida average. With about 105 residents a day, that works out to roughly 210 aide hours a day, or about 26 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 6% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Florida avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.00 | 2.31 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.50 | 0.78 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.67 | 0.73 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.17 | 3.82 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.97 | 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
52.1% of nursing staff at Boca Ciega Center left over the year CMS measured, against a Florida average of 41.4% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 50.0%. 2 administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on May 2, 2024. 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 $13,520 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2026 | Fine | $13,520 |
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. Boca Ciega Center holds 1 of 5 overall; the Florida average is 3.3.
About Boca Ciega Center
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Hearthstone Senior Communities, 8 homes
- Legal name: Boca Ciega Rehabilitation Center LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Nov 1, 1973
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Boca Ciega Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Springs at Boca Ciega Bay South Pasadena · abuse citation | 0.5 | 109 | 2.15 | 3.59 | — | 2 | None |
| Egret Cove Center Saint Petersburg | 0.8 | 120 | 1.98 | 3.13 | 49.0% | 2 | $5,346 |
| Marion and Bernard L Samson Nursing Center Saint Petersburg | 1.2 | 180 | 2.10 | 3.91 | 47.4% | 3 | None |
| Gulfport Nursing Center Pasadena | 1.5 | 126 | 2.17 | 3.59 | 47.5% | 1 | $6,705 |
| Aviata at the Sea - Pasadena South Pasadena | 1.5 | 58 | — | — | — | 2 | $69,309 |
| Eagle Lake Nursing and Rehab Care Center Saint Petersburg | 2.0 | 59 | 2.56 | 4.29 | — | 1 | $312,600 |
| Alpine Health and Rehabilitation Center Saint Petersburg | 2.1 | 57 | 2.02 | 3.24 | 52.9% | 1 | None |
| Golfview Nursing Center Saint Petersburg | 2.6 | 56 | 2.21 | 3.56 | 37.5% | 2 | $57,305 |
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.