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Harbours Edge

Nursing Home Facility

401 East Linton Blvd, Delray Beach, FL 33483

Assisted Living Memory Care Nursing Home Care Independent Living In-Home Care Continuing Care (CCRC) Senior Living

Located in beautiful Delray Beach in southern Florida, Harbour’s Edge overlooks the scenic Intracoastal Waterway in an exotic setting that gives residents the feel of a never-ending seaside vacation. From your front door, it’s a short walk to the ocean.

Operated by Lifespace Communities, Inc., which runs 12 communities in our directory.

With 54 beds, Harbours Edge is smaller than most nearby options, senior care communities in Delray Beach average about 119 beds. Smaller communities often mean more consistent day-to-day staffing and a calmer environment, while larger ones may have more specialized services on site. Which suits a particular person depends on the level of care needed.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 94% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.

Medicare rates this community 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Delray Beach average about 3.2 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in July 2025 and recorded 7 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 4.2 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 1.3 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 26%.

The community is located in Palm Beach County, FL.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 4/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 4/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 5/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 15 problems at Harbours Edge. None of them caused harm to a resident. 3 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Nutrition and Dietary

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by August 24, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by September 26, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

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

    Inspected July 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by August 24, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by August 24, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Nutrition and Dietary

    Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by August 24, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Nutrition and Dietary

    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by August 24, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Nutrition and Dietary

    Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by August 24, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected July 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by August 24, 2025.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Harbours Edge offers assisted living, memory care, nursing home care, independent living, in-home care, continuing care (CCRC), and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type Non profit - Corporation
  • Beds / units 54
  • Occupancy 94%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 4.2
  • Annual staff turnover 26%
  • Last health inspection July 2025

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