INDIAN RIVER CENTER
7201 GREENBORO DR, West Melbourne, FL 32904
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How INDIAN RIVER CENTER Compares
INDIAN RIVER CENTER is a 179-bed for-profit nursing facility in West Melbourne, Florida. It holds an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Florida average of 3.3 stars. Its strongest area is staffing (4 stars), while health inspections (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (1.5%) is below the Florida average of 2.5%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 179 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 95% occupied.
Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in West Melbourne, the local average is 2.0 stars.
By the numbers vs. Florida average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 10.8% — worse than the Florida average of 8.6% (26% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 1.5% — better than the Florida average of 2.5% (39% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 5.1% — worse than the Florida average of 4.5%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 28.1% — worse than the Florida average of 26.2%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against Florida averages across 694 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask INDIAN RIVER CENTER
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing INDIAN RIVER CENTER with other nursing homes in West Melbourne.
How is INDIAN RIVER CENTER addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What is INDIAN RIVER CENTER doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 10.8% here versus 8.6% across Florida. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help INDIAN RIVER CENTER keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 1.5% here versus 2.5% across Florida. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does INDIAN RIVER CENTER maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 95% occupancy across 179 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at INDIAN RIVER CENTER?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at INDIAN RIVER CENTER?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around West Melbourne
West Melbourne sits in Brevard County, where adults 65 and older make up about 23.7% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Florida as a whole (20.5% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 140,835 (23.7%)
- Median age
- 47.2 years
- Median household income
- $59,359
- Median home value
- $220,000
Demographics for Brevard County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near West Melbourne.
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