Golfcrest Nursing Center

Golfcrest Nursing Center is a skilled nursing facility located at 600 North 17th Ave in Hollywood, Florida, within Broward County. The facility operates with 67 certified beds and is classified under non-profit corporate ownership. It is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid residents, and its active operational status has been confirmed through available regulatory records. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services assigns Golfcrest Nursing Center an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which reflects a composite evaluation of health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. The health inspection domain carries a rating of 3 out of 5, indicating a performance level near the national midpoint based on findings from standard and complaint surveys conducted by state inspectors. Staffing receives a rating of 4 out of 5, reflecting the reported hours of care provided by registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and certified nursing assistants relative to resident census. The quality measure domain also earns a 4 out of 5 rating, which is based on clinical outcome data reported for long-stay and short-stay residents across multiple care categories. The facility maintains an active license with the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration. Golfcrest Nursing Center is certified under both the Medicare and Medicaid programs, meaning it is eligible to provide services to residents covered by either federal program. This dual certification expands access for a broad range of residents, including those requiring short-term post-acute rehabilitation covered under Medicare Part A and those requiring long-term care supported through Florida Medicaid. Families and case managers seeking placement should verify current bed availability and payer acceptance directly with the facility, as program participation and coverage terms are subject to change. When placed in the context of Florida state averages, Golfcrest Nursing Center's staffing and quality measure ratings of 4 out of 5 are above the typical midpoint seen across many Florida facilities, where staffing ratings in particular can be variable given the state's large and competitive nursing home market. The overall 3-star rating and health inspection rating of 3 align with facilities performing near the state median, as Florida facilities span a wide range of inspection outcomes influenced by facility size, case mix, and regional survey activity. With 67 certified beds, Golfcrest operates as a smaller facility compared to the statewide average, which can affect staffing ratios and operational dynamics. Regulatory data for this facility is updated periodically through CMS reporting cycles, and the most current inspection reports are available through the Florida AHCA facility search portal.