Nursing home · Top rated by CMS
East Ridge Retirement Village
19225 Sw 87Th Ave, Cutler Bay, FL 33157 · Map
Non profit - Corporation · 74 certified beds
East Ridge Retirement Village is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Cutler Bay, Florida. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (2/5 for staffing, 4/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.97 hours per resident per day, above the Florida average of 3.86. Its most recent inspection on Feb 19, 2025 cited 2 deficiencies.
- 1 fine totaling $8,788In CMS records: 1 total penalty.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How East Ridge Retirement Village compares
This facility vs. the Florida and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
| Metric | This facility | Florida avg | National avg | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 3.97 | 3.86 | 3.89 | above avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 1.40 | 0.73 | 0.68 | above avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.17 | 2.34 | 2.34 | below avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | —% | 42.3% | 46.4% | — |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 2.0 | 7.3 | 9.5 | below avg |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Staff turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.
Recent health inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
- Every deficiency from the February 26, 2026 inspection was corrected by March 16, 2026
Penalties in CMS records: 1 fine totaling $8,788, 1 total penalty.
What inspectors found at East Ridge Retirement Village
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
- Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Feb 26, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Administration Deficiencies · Feb 26, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Feb 26, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Feb 26, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Feb 19, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
Show all 9 deficiencies
- Potential for harm
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Feb 19, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Actual harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jan 8, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Nov 30, 2023 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Nov 30, 2023 · Full report (PDF)
Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.
About this facility
- Address
- 19225 Sw 87Th Ave
Cutler Bay, FL 33157 - CMS certification #
- 105508
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 74
- Avg residents/day
- 71.8
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1985-08-01
- Setting
- Urban
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Location and nearby
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Other public records
- Website says Transportation, 1 meals a day, pets allowed, secured outdoor area
- Emergency In hurricane evacuation Zone B
Full public records, with dates and sources
Care and services
From the community’s website
What East Ridge Retirement Village says about itself, quoted from its own site. We have not checked these claims against licensing records. Ask about each one on a tour.
- Provides transportation.
We provide scheduled transportation for residents; our Social Director organizes numerous outings every month for shopping, special events and doctors’ visits.
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026) - 1 meals a day.
It pays for all maintenance, housekeeping, one meal daily, water, cable, electricity, unlimited use of community spaces and much more.
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026) - Pets allowed.
Pets are allowed.
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026) - Has a secured outdoor area.
Our enclosed courtyard offers a safe space for outdoor activities and family visits; it also includes a walking path with points of interest along the way.
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026) - Apartment types named: one-bedroom, three-bedroom.
From cozy one-bedroom residences to expansive three-bedroom, three-bath homes, there’s a floor plan that fits your lifestyle.
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026) - Entrance fee: none.
We accept direct admission to our health care services for a monthly fee (no entrance fee required).
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026)
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Baptist Hospital Of Miami, Miami. 6.8 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 5 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Jackson Memorial Perdue Medical Center, Cutler Bay. 0.5 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- House Call Home Health Agency Corp, Cutler Bay. 1.5 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- Publix. 0.9 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 33157 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Bma - Cutler Ridge, Miami, 1.6 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Fresenius Kidney Care Perrine, Miami, 2.3 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 2 of 5 stars)
Davita South Dade Kidney Center, Cutler Bay, 2.5 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 1 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 11 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 33157.
Opus Care Of South Florida, office in Miami, 7.6 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 4 of 5 stars)
Continuum Care Of Miami Dade LLC, office in Miami, 13.4 miles away, straight line
Gentiva, office in Miami, 13.6 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 3 of 5 stars) - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Baptist Health Medical Group Physicians LLC, South Miami. 8.3 miles away, straight line. 1 geriatric medicine doctor listed there.
Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.
Emergency and natural hazard risk
Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.
- Hurricane evacuation zone
- Zone B (Miami-dade B) on the Florida Know Your Zone evacuation zones. (Florida Division of Emergency Management, map updated Sep 19, 2026)
- Flood zone
- Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)
- FEMA National Risk Index
- Overall: relatively low. By hazard: hurricane relatively moderate, inland flooding relatively moderate, coastal flooding relatively low, tornado relatively low, heat wave relatively moderate, earthquake very low. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)
A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.
What we checked
Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.
| Source | Data as of | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour cases | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Hotels and Restaurants kitchen inspections | Oct 15, 2026 | No kitchen matched |
| Florida AHCA generator status | Oct 15, 2026 | Not matched |
| Hurricane evacuation zone maps | See above | |
| FEMA flood map | See above | |
| USDA wildfire risk | Apr 15, 2026 | Not shown: no FEMA wildfire rating of moderate or higher here |
| FEMA National Risk Index | See above | |
| CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmacies | See above | |
| HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted | Jul 6, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory) | Sep 20, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| The community’s own website | See above |
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Frequently asked questions
Is East Ridge Retirement Village a good nursing home?
CMS gives East Ridge Retirement Village an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 2/5 for staffing and 4/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is East Ridge Retirement Village staffed?
East Ridge Retirement Village reports 3.97 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Florida average of 3.86.
Has East Ridge Retirement Village had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 2 deficiencies.
How many beds does East Ridge Retirement Village have?
East Ridge Retirement Village is certified for 74 beds.