Hillside Health And Rehabilitation Center
Nursing Home · 38220 Henry Dr, Zephyrhills, FL 33540 · 8137887114
B-
graded on 55% of our rubric
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Scores by dimension
| Dimension | Score | Data confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Safety & compliance | 2.0 / 5 | high |
| Clinical outcomes | 3.6 / 5 | high |
| Enforcement | 5.0 / 5 | high |
| Financial stability | 4.0 / 5 | med |
Key facts
| Care type | Nursing Home |
| Beds | 120 |
| Ownership | For Profit - Individual |
| Operator | Hillside Operations Llc |
| Chain size | 38 facilities |
| Certified since | 1988-02-04 |
| CMS overall star | 2 / 5 |
| Accepts Medicaid | Yes |
| Price tier | $$ of 5 · ~$352/day reported charge (within FL) |
Inspection & enforcement record
- Health-inspection citations: 0 immediate jeopardy · 0 actual harm · 31 potential for harm · 0 minor
- Federal fines: $3,728 · payment denials: 0 · penalty actions: 1
Recent inspection findings
The 8 most recent health-inspection deficiencies on file with CMS, newest first. Severity is the CMS scope/severity scale (A–L); G and above mean actual harm or immediate jeopardy. "Corrected" shows the date the facility certified the fix.
| Date | Finding | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-21 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. (Resident Rights Deficiencies, tag 0550) | D | corrected 2025-09-21 |
| 2025-08-21 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies, tag 0689) | D | corrected 2025-09-21 |
| 2025-08-21 | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. (Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies, tag 0694) | D | corrected 2025-09-21 |
| 2025-08-21 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. (Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies, tag 0695) | E | corrected 2025-09-21 |
| 2025-08-21 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. (Pharmacy Service Deficiencies, tag 0755) | E | corrected 2025-09-21 |
| 2025-08-21 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. (Pharmacy Service Deficiencies, tag 0756) | D | corrected 2025-09-21 |
| 2025-08-21 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. (Pharmacy Service Deficiencies, tag 0757) | E | corrected 2025-09-21 |
| 2025-08-21 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies, tag 0812) | F | corrected 2025-09-21 |
Clinical outcomes — the measures behind the score
The 8 CMS MDS quality measures (2025Q1-2025Q4) driving this facility's clinical score — the same measures behind the CMS QM star. All are adverse-event rates: lower is better. Worst first. The quarterly column shows the four most recent quarters (Q1→Q4); benchmarks are the national percentile and the FL state median.
| Measure | 4-qtr avg | Quarterly (Q1→Q4) | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (long stay) | 7.6% | 10.6 → 4.8 → 7.6 → 7.4 | worse than 84% of US homes · FL median 4.4% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication (short stay) | 1.2% | 0.6 → 2.4 → 1.9 → 0 | worse than 56% of US homes · FL median 1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened (long stay) | 14.9% | 20.8 → 8 → 17.5 → 12.2 | worse than 55% of US homes · FL median 8.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder (long stay) | 0.3% | 0 → 0 → 0 → 1 | better than 56% of US homes · FL median 0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication (long stay) | 8% | 8.5 → 7.8 → 8.2 → 7.4 | better than 75% of US homes · FL median 7.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased (long stay) | 5.8% | 9.5 → 1.5 → 7.7 → 4.6 | better than 84% of US homes · FL median 7.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury (long stay) | 0.3% | 0 → 0 → 0 → 1.3 | better than 92% of US homes · FL median 2.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (long stay) | 0% | 0 → 0 → 0 → 0 | better than 100% of US homes · FL median 0.2% |
What this costs
- This facility's reported avg daily charge: $352/day · $$ (price tier 2 of 5 among Florida nursing homes) — from its own federal cost report, FY ending 2024-12. Gross charges across all payers and services: higher than a quoted private rate, but computed identically for every facility, which makes the tier a fair within-state comparison.
- Payer mix (resident days): 57% Medicaid · 13% Medicare · 30% other/private · 87% occupancy
- Florida median (quoted rates): $340/day semi-private · $400/day private (national: $315 · $355)
- Accepts Medicaid: yes
- This facility's quoted rate: not public. This facility's quoted private rate isn't published by any federal or state source. Medicare covers short rehab stays (up to 100 days, copays after day 20); long-term stays are private pay until savings spend down to Medicaid. How to get the real number →
Market medians: CareScout Cost of Care Survey 2025 (collected July–November 2025), state-level — individual providers vary widely around a median. Facility-level prices aren't published by any government source; how to get a real quote.
Hospitals serving Pasco County
Hospitals in the same county — those with an emergency department first, then by CMS hospital star rating. Useful for transfers and emergencies.
| Hospital | City | ER | CMS star | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth Wesley Chapel | Wesley Chapel | Yes | 5★ | Acute care |
| Adventhealth Zephyrhills | Zephyrhills | Yes | 4★ | Acute care |
| Morton Plant North Bay Hospital | New Port Richey | Yes | 3★ | Acute care |
| HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital | Hudson | Yes | 2★ | Acute care |
| HCA Florida Trinity Hospital | Trinity | Yes | 2★ | Acute care |
| Baycare Hospital Wesley Chapel | Wesley Chapel | Yes | — | Acute care |
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Source: CMS Provider Information + Health Deficiencies + Penalties (as of 2026-05). Part of our Pasco County nursing homes coverage. Spot an error? Tell us.