Yamato Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
375 Nw 51st Street · Boca Raton, FL · 33431 · 5619978111
180 certified beds Non profit - Corporation Chain: Excelsior Care Group
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
The composite number cleared 75 points, but Recommended is gated: inspection record below the Recommended bar. That rule is part of the published method.
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Red flags
No standard inspection in over 2 years
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Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.56 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.83 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.38 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 23% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (29 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D April 19, 2023
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected May 19, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E April 19, 2023
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected May 19, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 19, 2023
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
Corrected May 19, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 19, 2023
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected May 19, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E April 19, 2023
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 drugs.
Corrected May 19, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E April 19, 2023
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Corrected May 19, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F April 19, 2023
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected May 19, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E April 19, 2023
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected May 19, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D April 19, 2023
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected May 19, 2023 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E April 19, 2023
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Corrected May 19, 2023 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D January 13, 2022
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected February 14, 2022 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D January 13, 2022
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected February 14, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 13, 2022
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected February 14, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 13, 2022
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected February 14, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 13, 2022
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Corrected February 14, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 13, 2022
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 drugs.
Corrected February 14, 2022 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E January 13, 2022
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Corrected February 14, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F January 13, 2022
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected February 14, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D January 13, 2022
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected February 14, 2022 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · F January 13, 2022
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Corrected February 14, 2022 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D January 7, 2021
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected February 7, 2021 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E January 7, 2021
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected February 7, 2021 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D January 7, 2021
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.
Corrected February 7, 2021 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D January 7, 2021
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected February 7, 2021 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 7, 2021
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected February 7, 2021 · Quality of Life and Care
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 105481 · certified since September 18, 1984. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.