SOMERSET HOUSE — Assisted Living in Vero Beach, Florida

Somerset House is a 35-bed assisted living facility in Vero Beach, Florida. Its CareQED Score is 57 out of 100 (Notable concerns), based on Florida AHCA inspection findings. AHCA records show no serious (Class 1 or 2) violations. The record also includes 2 state sanctions or final orders, a formal enforcement signal. Care options include extended congregate care (ECC). It has operated under Oak Harbor Senior Living LLC for about 11 years.

Routine deficiencies drive the score, reflecting a steady stream of routine citations that were largely corrected. The repeated themes are admissions, medication, staffing standards, training, resident care and extended congregate care; most findings have been fixed and while the most recent inspection had more citations than earlier ones the overall picture shows corrections and a cautiously improving trend despite recurring problem areas.

CareQED Score

CareQED Score: 57/100 — Notable concerns. This is CareQED's summary of Florida AHCA's published inspection findings, not an AHCA rating. How the Score works.

Inspection & Enforcement (AHCA)

Care & Payment

Activities & Services

Licensed beds: 35 · For-Profit · Operator since 2015 · Fines: $2,000 · 1540 OAK HARBOR BOULEVARD, VERO BEACH, FL, 32967 · (772) 778-8181

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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. 16 operational inspection(s) on record, including 4 complaint investigation(s) of which 1 substantiated. 35 deficiency citation(s), 100% corrected. Recurring findings: Admissions (cited in 7 inspections), Medication (cited in 5 inspections), Staffing Standards (cited in 3 inspections), Training (cited in 3 inspections), Background Screening; Prohibited Offenses (cited in 2 inspections), Resident Care (cited in 2 inspections), Extended Congregate Care (cited in 2 inspections), Background Screening Clearinghouse (cited in 2 inspections).

Oct 9, 2025 · Standard

  • Resident Refund Policy (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2026
  • Admissions (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2026
  • Background Screening; Prohibited Offenses (Class Unclassified) — corrected Jan 2026
  • Records (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2026
  • Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2026
  • Alzheimer Disease/dementia; Training (Class Unclassified) — corrected Jan 2026
  • Extended Congregate Care (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2026
  • Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2026
  • Background Screening Clearinghouse (Class Unclassified) — corrected Jan 2026

Oct 13, 2024 · Monitor

No deficiencies cited.

Oct 12, 2024 · Monitor

No deficiencies cited.

Oct 24, 2023 · Standard

No deficiencies cited.

Aug 19, 2021 · Standard

  • Background Screening Clearinghouse (Class Unclassified) — corrected Dec 2021

Jun 14, 2021 · Complaint

No deficiencies cited.

Jan 10, 2019 · Complaint

No deficiencies cited.

Jan 10, 2019 · Standard

  • Medication (Class 3) — corrected Mar 2019
  • Medication (Class 3) — corrected Mar 2019
  • Staffing Standards (Class 3) — corrected Mar 2019

Jul 28, 2017 · Complaint

No deficiencies cited.

Jun 26, 2017 · Complaint

  • Background Screening; Prohibited Offenses (Class 4) — corrected Aug 2017

Apr 20, 2017 · Standard

  • Admissions (Class 3) — corrected May 2017

Jan 3, 2017 · Standard

No deficiencies cited.

Sep 8, 2016 · Monitor

  • Admissions (Class 3) — corrected Nov 2016
  • Medication (Class 3) — corrected Nov 2016
  • Extended Congregate Care (Class 3) — corrected Nov 2016
  • Food Service (Class 3) — corrected Nov 2016

Jun 1, 2016 · Monitor

No deficiencies cited.

Jan 20, 2015 · Standard

  • Training (Class 4) — corrected Mar 2015
  • Admissions (Class 3) — corrected Mar 2015
  • Staffing Standards (Class 3) — corrected Mar 2015

Jun 28, 2012 · Standard

  • Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected Aug 2012
  • Admissions (Class 3) — corrected Aug 2012
  • Staffing Standards (Class 3) — corrected Aug 2012
  • Admissions (Class 3) — corrected Aug 2012
  • Training (Class 3) — corrected Aug 2012
  • Staffing Standards (Class 3) — corrected Aug 2012
  • Medication (Class 3) — corrected Aug 2012