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Nursing home in West Palm Beach, Florida

Joseph L Morse Health Center Inc the

Medicare and Medicaid

4847 FRED GLADSTONE DRIVE, West Palm Beach, FL 33417
(561) 471-5111

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CMS star ratings

CMS gives this nursing home an overall star rating of 5 out of 5. Each rating is compared with the mean of rated nursing homes in Florida (691 for the overall rating) and in the U.S. (14,565). How to read an inspection report.

Overall rating

  • This nursing home5
  • Florida average3.3 (691 rated)
  • U.S. average3.0 (14,565 rated)

Health inspections

  • This nursing home5
  • Florida average2.9 (691 rated)
  • U.S. average2.8 (14,565 rated)

Staffing

  • This nursing home5
  • Florida average3.3 (686 rated)
  • U.S. average2.9 (14,494 rated)

Quality measures

  • This nursing home5
  • Florida average4.2 (686 rated)
  • U.S. average3.6 (14,495 rated)

Health inspections

Most recent standard health inspection (rating cycle 1): Apr 30, 2026. CMS counts 0 health deficiencies in rating cycle 1.

  • This nursing home0
  • Florida average7.1 (694 with data)
  • U.S. average9.2 (14,652 with data)

Rating cycle 1 health deficiencies. Averages include every nursing home with a count in the CMS file; fewer is better.

Deficiencies since Sep 30, 2023

The CMS file lists no health deficiencies for this nursing home since Sep 30, 2023.

Staffing

Total nurse staffing

Reported hours per resident per day.

  • This nursing home4.91 hours
  • Florida average3.82 hours (680 with data)
  • U.S. average3.86 hours (14,351 with data)

Registered nurse staffing

Reported hours per resident per day.

  • This nursing home1.51 hours
  • Florida average0.73 hours (680 with data)
  • U.S. average0.69 hours (14,351 with data)

Nursing staff turnover

Share of nursing staff who left during the year, as reported to CMS.

  • This nursing home26.9%
  • Florida average41.4% (646 with data)
  • U.S. average45.8% (13,538 with data)

Penalties

CMS lists 0 penalties for this nursing home: 0 fines totaling $0, and 0 payment denials. CMS counts penalties from the last 3 years.

Facility details

Certified beds230
Average residents per day154.4
OwnershipNon profit - Corporation
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
Inside a hospitalNo
Continuing care retirement communityNo
Resident and family councilResident
Automatic sprinklers in all required areasYes
ChainNot part of a chain in the CMS file
Legal business nameJOSEPH L MORSE HEALTH CENTER, INC
First approved for Medicare and MedicaidJul 1, 1993
CountyPalm Beach
CMS certification number105801

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Hospitals in West Palm Beach
HospitalCMS overall ratingTypeEmergency services
W Palm Beach VA Medical CenterAcute Care - Veterans AdministrationYes
Good Samaritan Medical CenterAcute Care HospitalsYes
St Mary's Medical CenterAcute Care HospitalsYes

All 11 nursing homes and 3 hospitals in West Palm Beach