TENDER AT HEART I ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY INC — Assisted Living in Palm Bay, Florida
Tender at Heart I Assisted Living Facility INC is a 6-bed assisted living facility in Palm Bay, Florida. Its CareQED Score is 89 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. It accepts Medicaid and VA benefits. It has operated under Tender at Heart I Assisted Living Facility, INC. for about 8 years.
The facility has a comparatively clean AHCA record with no recent serious findings or active enforcement, which is the main reason its CareQED score is solid. Past citations tended to involve routine care areas like documentation, staff training, and care planning and were corrected on reinspection, a single substantiated complaint appears in the history, and the overall trend looks improving rather than worsening.
CareQED Score
CareQED Score: 89/100 — 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: 0
- Class 4 violations: 0
- Unclassified: 1
- Substantiated complaints: 0
- Sanctions/final orders: 1
- Serious findings: 0
Care & Payment
- Accepts Medicaid
- Accepts VA benefits
Activities & Services
- Nurse availability: Direct Part-Time
- Activities: Arts and Crafts, Exercise Classes, Games/Cards, Gardening, Music Programs, Shopping, Theater and Movies
Licensed beds: 6 · For-Profit · Operator since 2017 · Fines: $500 · 1592 GLENCOVE AVE, PALM BAY, FL, 32907 · (321) 914-0403
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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 Dec 2025. 7 operational inspection(s) on record, including 1 complaint investigation(s) of which 1 substantiated. 8 deficiency citation(s), 100% corrected.
Dec 18, 2025 · Standard
- Alzheimer Disease/dementia; Training (Class Unclassified) — corrected Jan 2026
Aug 13, 2024 · Monitor
No deficiencies cited.
Feb 28, 2024 · Standard
No deficiencies cited.
Jan 5, 2022 · Standard
No deficiencies cited.
Feb 8, 2021 · Monitor
No deficiencies cited.
Dec 2, 2020 · Complaint
- Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected Feb 2021
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Feb 2021
- Admissions (Class 3) — corrected Feb 2021
- Emergency Environmental Control (Class 3) — corrected Feb 2021
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Feb 2021
- Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected Feb 2021
- Administrative Fines; Violations (Class Unclassified) — corrected Feb 2021
Jul 31, 2019 · Standard
No deficiencies cited.