Overview
Willowbrooke Court at Indian River Estates has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the Florida average of 3.3. Among the 6 nursing homes in Vero Beach, it ranks first. It scores 5 of 5 on health inspections, quality of care and staffing alike.
Residents receive about 4.8 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 91% of nursing homes in Florida (the state average is 3.9 hours). Of that, 1.3 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on April 24, 2026, found no health deficiencies. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 37% of Florida nursing homes have been fined.
Willowbrooke Court at Indian River Estates is a nonprofit facility with 40 certified beds, caring for about 12 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1987. It is part of a continuing care retirement community.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 17%
Top 1%
Top 1%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- April 24, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 0
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 0
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 0
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff4.81 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)1.26 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.65 hrs
- Nurse aides2.90 hrs
- Physical therapists0.40 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 40
- Average residents per day
- 12
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- November 25, 1987
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes