THE MERIDIAN AT BOCA RATON — Assisted Living in Boca Raton, Florida

The Meridian at Boca Raton is a 168-bed assisted living facility in Boca Raton, Florida. Its CareQED Score is 86 out of 100 (Solid record), based on Florida AHCA inspection findings. AHCA records show no serious (Class 1 or 2) violations. Care options include memory care, 24-hour on-site nursing. It has operated under Somh Boca Raton Operating LLC for about 6 years.

The record is comparatively clean with no serious findings or enforcement actions driving the score. Inspectors have repeatedly flagged areas like resident records, staffing standards, staff training, admissions practices, resident care, and background-screening follow through, several complaint investigations were substantiated, but all cited deficiencies have been corrected and the pattern of findings has been trending toward fewer and less severe issues.

CareQED Score

CareQED Score: 86/100 — 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)

Care & Payment

Activities & Services

Licensed beds: 168 · For-Profit · Operator since 2019 · 21865 PONDEROSA DR, BOCA RATON, FL, 33428-6215 · (561) 288-5985

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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 Jan 2026. 11 operational inspection(s) on record, including 7 complaint investigation(s) of which 3 substantiated. 25 deficiency citation(s), 100% corrected. Recurring findings: Records (cited in 3 inspections), Staffing Standards (cited in 2 inspections), Training (cited in 2 inspections), Resident Care (cited in 2 inspections), Admissions (cited in 2 inspections), Background Screening Clearinghouse (cited in 2 inspections), Physical Plant (cited in 2 inspections).

Jan 29, 2026 · Standard

No deficiencies cited.

Oct 20, 2025 · Complaint

No deficiencies cited.

Dec 16, 2024 · Standard

  • Staffing Standards (Class 3) — corrected Mar 2025
  • Training (Class 3) — corrected Mar 2025
  • Records (Class 3) — corrected Mar 2025
  • Training (Class 3) — corrected Mar 2025
  • Training (Class 3) — corrected Mar 2025

Jan 18, 2024 · Complaint

No deficiencies cited.

Jan 5, 2024 · Complaint

  • Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected Mar 2023
  • Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected Mar 2023
  • Records (Class 4) — corrected Mar 2023
  • Admissions (Class 3) — corrected Mar 2023

Sep 15, 2022 · Standard

  • Background Screening Clearinghouse (Class Unclassified) — corrected Nov 2022
  • Staffing Standards (Class 3) — corrected Nov 2022

Sep 16, 2021 · Complaint

  • Physical Plant (Class 3) — corrected Dec 2021

Oct 15, 2020 · Complaint

No deficiencies cited.

Aug 14, 2019 · Monitor

No deficiencies cited.

Aug 12, 2019 · Complaint

  • Emergency Environmental Control (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2019

Feb 26, 2019 · Complaint

No deficiencies cited.