BROWARD HOUSE, INC. — Assisted Living in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Broward House, INC. is a 60-bed assisted living facility in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Its CareQED Score is 83 out of 100 (Solid record), based on Florida AHCA inspection findings. AHCA records show no serious (Class 1 or 2) violations. The record also includes 1 state sanction or final order, a formal enforcement signal. Care options include 24-hour on-site nursing, limited nursing services (LNS). It has operated under Broward House, INC. for about 35 years.
The facility's inspection record is comparatively clean with no serious findings or current enforcement actions. Most deficiencies have been corrected, and recurring themes have involved resident care, admissions, food service, staff training, limited nursing services and medication management; with citations closed and recent surveys showing fewer unresolved issues, the trend appears improving.
CareQED Score
CareQED Score: 83/100 — Solid record. This is CareQED's summary of Florida AHCA's published inspection findings, not an AHCA rating. How the Score works.
Inspection & Enforcement (AHCA)
- Class 1 violations: 0
- Class 2 violations: 0
- Class 3 violations: 1
- Class 4 violations: 1
- Unclassified: 1
- Substantiated complaints: 2
- Sanctions/final orders: 1
- Serious findings: 0
Care & Payment
- 24-hour on-site nursing
- Limited nursing services (LNS)
Activities & Services
- Nurse availability: Direct 24hr
- Activities: Arts and Crafts, Exercise Classes, Games/Cards, Gardening, Shopping, Social Events/Outings, Theater and Movies
Licensed beds: 60 · Not-For-Profit · Operator since 1991 · Fines: $500 · 417 SE 18TH CT, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, 33316-2831 · (954) 568-7373
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Source: Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), as of 2026-06-21. Not affiliated with AHCA; verify directly. Methodology.
Inspection History (Florida AHCA)
Last inspected Oct 2025. 25 operational inspection(s) on record, including 11 complaint investigation(s) of which 6 substantiated. 40 deficiency citation(s), 100% corrected. Recurring findings: Resident Care (cited in 5 inspections), Admissions (cited in 4 inspections), Food Service (cited in 3 inspections), Limited Nursing Services (cited in 3 inspections), Training (cited in 3 inspections), Medication (cited in 3 inspections), Background Screening; Prohibited Offenses (cited in 2 inspections).
Oct 29, 2025 · Standard
No deficiencies cited.
Dec 18, 2024 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Sep 4, 2024 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Apr 4, 2024 · Standard
No deficiencies cited.
May 2, 2023 · Complaint
- Food Service (Class 4) — corrected Jul 2023
- Change Of Address (Class Unclassified) — corrected Jul 2023
Apr 28, 2023 · Monitor
No deficiencies cited.
Jul 29, 2021 · Standard
- Resident Contracts (Class 4) — corrected Oct 2021
Jan 21, 2021 · Complaint
- Background Screening Clearinghouse (Class Unclassified) — corrected Apr 2021
- Background Screening; Prohibited Offenses (Class Unclassified) — corrected Apr 2021
Sep 6, 2019 · Monitor
No deficiencies cited.
May 28, 2019 · Standard
- Food Service (Class 3) — corrected Jul 2019
- Limited Nursing Services (Class 3) — corrected Jul 2019
- Food Service (Class 3) — corrected Jul 2019
- Training (Class 3) — corrected Jul 2019
Oct 17, 2018 · Monitor
No deficiencies cited.
Sep 5, 2018 · Monitor
- Food Service (Class 3) — corrected Nov 2018
- Resident Care (Class 4) — corrected Nov 2018
- Emergency Plan Approval (Class 3) — corrected Nov 2018
- Emergency Environmental Control (Class 3) — corrected Nov 2018
Jan 18, 2018 · Complaint
- Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected Mar 2018
Dec 29, 2017 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Dec 26, 2017 · Monitor
- Limited Nursing Services (Class 3) — corrected Mar 2018
Nov 15, 2017 · Standard
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2018
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2018
Jun 6, 2017 · Monitor
- Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected Sep 2017
- Admissions (Class 3) — corrected Sep 2017
Jun 30, 2015 · Standard
- Admissions (Class 3) — corrected Aug 2015
Mar 9, 2015 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Aug 21, 2014 · Complaint
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2014
- Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2014
Apr 23, 2014 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Jan 31, 2014 · Monitor
- Limited Nursing Services (Class 3) — corrected Apr 2014
- Limited Nursing Services (Class 3) — corrected Apr 2014
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Apr 2014
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Apr 2014
Oct 29, 2013 · Complaint
- Admissions (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2014
- Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2014
- Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2014
Aug 21, 2013 · Standard
- Staffing Standards (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2013
- Training (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2013
- Training (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2013
- Staffing Standards (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2013
- Training (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2013
- Training (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2013
- Background Screening; Prohibited Offenses (Class 4) — corrected Oct 2013
Oct 30, 2012 · Complaint
- Do Not Resuscitate Orders (dnros) (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2013
- Admissions (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2013
- Admissions (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2013
- Training (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2013