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Egret Cove Center

Nursing Home Facility

550 62nd St South, Saint Petersburg, FL 33707

Nursing Home Care Senior Living

Egret Cove Center is a senior care community located in Saint Petersburg, FL. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Saint Petersburg area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (727) 347-6151.

Operated by Hearthstone Senior Communities, which runs 8 communities in our directory.

With 120 beds, Egret Cove Center is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Saint Petersburg average about 48 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 84% of its licensed beds.

Medicare rates this community 2 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in May 2024 and recorded 11 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.1 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.5 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Saint Petersburg average about 3.6 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 49%.

The community is located in Pinellas County, FL.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 2/5

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 20 problems at Egret Cove Center. None of them caused harm to a resident. 7 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $5,346.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected May 2024. Corrected by June 16, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Inspected May 2024. Corrected by June 16, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

    Inspected May 2024. Corrected by June 16, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Inspected May 2024. Corrected by June 16, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Inspected May 2024. Corrected by June 16, 2024.

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

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Inspected May 2024. Corrected by June 16, 2024.

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

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Inspected May 2024, after a complaint. Corrected by June 16, 2024.

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

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Inspected May 2024. Corrected by June 16, 2024.

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

    Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

    Inspected May 2024. Corrected by June 16, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Nursing and Physician Services

    Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Inspected May 2024. Corrected by June 16, 2024.

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

    Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.

    Inspected May 2024. Corrected by June 16, 2024.

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.

Egret Cove Center offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type for-profit corporation
  • Beds / units 120
  • Occupancy 84%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.1
  • Annual staff turnover 49%
  • Last health inspection May 2024

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