nursing home in Vero Beach, FL

Willowbrooke Court at Indian River Estates

2440 Citrus Blossom Cir, Vero Beach, FL 32966 · (772) 562-8700

★★★★★5
Much above average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★5
  • Staffing★★★★★5
  • Quality measures★★★★★5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Willowbrooke Court at Indian River Estates at a glance

Willowbrooke Court at Indian River Estates is a 40-bed non-profit nursing home in Vero Beach, Florida (Indian River County).

CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Florida average of 3.3.

Residents receive about 4.6 hours of nursing care per day (1.1 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.8 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (April 24, 2026) found 0 health citations. The Florida average is 7.1.

It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
Non Profit - Corporation
Beds
40
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Acts Retirement-Life Communities
Medicare-certified since
November 25, 1987
Continuing care retirement community
Yes
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Indian River County
CMS Certification Number
105593

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 53.3 / 53 / 5Better
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 52.9 / 52.8 / 5Better
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 53.3 / 52.9 / 5Better
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 54.2 / 53.6 / 5Better
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)5 / 53.3 / 53.3 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility4.56 hrsFlorida average3.82 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Florida and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)4.56 hrs3.82 hrs3.86 hrsBetter
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)1.13 hrs0.73 hrs0.69 hrsBetter
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.76 hrs2.31 hrs2.32 hrsBetter
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)4.19 hrs3.49 hrs3.42 hrsBetter

Inspections

This facility0Florida average7U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Florida and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)079Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)013Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)26380.6Better

Penalties

This facility0Florida average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Florida and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$0$24,361$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds40122107
Average residents per day1210986
Occupancy28.8%88.9%80.9%

Short-stay residents

This facility0%Florida average1.5%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Florida and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)0%1.5%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)97.1%94.7%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)90.6%95.2%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 3 health deficiencies and 3 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
October 24, 2024
Standard
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0640
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 24, 2024
October 24, 2024
Standard
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0661
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 24, 2024
August 3, 2023
Fire safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 7, 2023
August 3, 2023
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 7, 2023
August 3, 2023
Fire safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 7, 2023
August 3, 2023
Standard
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 F0812
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 10, 2023

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
ACTS MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC.
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/17/2025
ACTS RETIREMENT-LIFE COMMUNITIES INC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2012
ACTS RETIREMENT-LIFE COMMUNITIES MANAGEMENT, LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/17/2025
AHERN, SUSAN
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2020
BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/03/2025
BAKER TILLY US LLP
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE11/05/2024
CHRISTIANSEN, KAREN
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE08/01/2014
FOX, GLENN
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2017
GRANT, GERALD
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE08/01/2014
SHARAR, ZAFAR
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/27/2022
U.S. BANK
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/12/2025
WINTON, JESSICA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/26/2021
ALLMOND, SUSAN
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2015
BROD, KATHRYN
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE02/15/2024
CALLAWAY, WARREN
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE03/30/2022
CHAMBERLAIN, LINDA
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2025
DETWEILER, HAROLD
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/26/2009
ESTERHAI, JOHN
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/26/2009
GERNER, ELRIC
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2009
GLYNN, JAMES
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2023
GRANT, GERALD
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE05/04/2017
GREER, JASON
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE03/30/2022
KELLY, MICHAEL
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE02/11/2020
LAMMERS, JOHN
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE12/15/2020
LAWSON, DANIEL
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE06/11/2019
MASHNER, MARVIN
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/26/2009
MIDDLEBROOKS, DANIEL
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2023
REICHARD, DAWN
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2025
AHERN, SUSAN
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2020
ALLMOND, SUSAN
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2025
CHRISTIANSEN, KAREN
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE08/01/2014
ESTERHAI, JOHN
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2016
FOX, GLENN
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2017
GERNER, ELRIC
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2010
GRANT, GERALD
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE08/01/2014
LAWSON, DANIEL
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2025
MASHNER, MARVIN
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2025
ACTS ACQUISITION AND DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LLC
Organization
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2012
ACTS ALLIANCE MANAGEMENT LLC
Organization
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE12/31/2022
ACTS COMMUNITIES OF MARYLAND, INC.
Organization
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2019

Showing 40 of 54 records.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Willowbrooke Court at Indian River Estates's rating?

Willowbrooke Court at Indian River Estates has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Florida nursing homes is 3.3 stars.

How many inspection citations did Willowbrooke Court at Indian River Estates receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 0 citations, compared with a Florida average of 7.1. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Willowbrooke Court at Indian River Estates accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Willowbrooke Court at Indian River Estates?

It is non profit - corporation and part of Acts Retirement-Life Communities. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Willowbrooke Court at Indian River Estates and how do I contact it?

Willowbrooke Court at Indian River Estates is at 2440 Citrus Blossom Cir, Vero Beach, FL 32966. Phone: (772) 562-8700.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.