NEXTGEN SAFETY SCORE: C (72.8% Safety Rating)

Brookdale Deer Creek (formerly Emeritus at Deer Creek)
2403 W. Hillsboro Blvd
Deerfield Beach, Florida 33442
Phone: 954-426-3800

Size: 168 licensed beds
Website: https://www.brookdale.com/en/communities/brookdale-deer-creek.html

PRIOR LAWSUITS: 5

April 28, 2016: Fred Mermelstein Plaintiff vs. Summerville 17, LLC Defendant
Allegations: While at Brookdale Deer Creek, the staff and employees failed to develop and adequate care plan and properly monitor and supervise the care and treatment provided to the Resident in order to prevent him suffering falls and related traumatic injuries and the development of pressure sores.

RESULT: Case disposed on May 23, 2017.

June 12, 2014: Maureen Morrisson Plaintiff vs. Summerville 17 LLC Defendant
Allegations: A guest at Brookdale Deer Creek fell on a slip substance which was negligently and carelessly left on the premises. As a result the guest was severely injured.

RESULT: Case disposed on August 2, 2016.

March 11, 2013: Janet Lavin Plaintiff vs. Summerville 17 LLC Defendant
Allegations: Resident sustained a personal injury while at Brookdale Deer Creek

RESULT: Case went into arbitration and disposed by way of settlement on November 25, 2015.

December 27, 2011: Tonetta St John Plaintiff vs. Summerville 17 Llc Defendant
Allegations: Unknown

RESULT: Case disposed on April 7, 2014.

March 12, 2010: Harold Flanagan Plaintiff vs. Summerville 17 LLC Defendant
Allegations: Unknown

RESULT: Case disposed on December 20, 2013.

SUBSTANTIATED COMPLAINTS: 7
DEFICIENCIES: 0
CLASS 1 (serious and immediate risk or harm to patients): 0
CLASS 2 (a direct threat to the health, safety, or welfare of patients): 0
CLASS 3 (indirectly or potentially poses a threat to the safety of patients): 0
CLASS 4 (do not typically present a direct or indirect threat to the safety of patients): 0
UNCLASSIFIED (may include: exceeding licensed capacity, violation of statute): 0

Date Imposed Case # Case Type Violation Fine Amount
02/06/2017 2016012834 Fine Reporting $500.00
08/31/2015 2014011690 Fine Survey $10,000.00
07/01/2014 2014000612 Fine Survey $2,500.00
03/10/2010 2009007764 Fine Survey $2,000.00
03/21/2007 2006009605 Fine Survey $1,000.00

Caring.com Score (3.8 out of 5)

https://www.caring.com/local/assisted-living-facilities-in-deerfield-beach-florida/brookdale-deer-creek

SeniorAdvisor.com (3.5 out of 5)

https://www.senioradvisor.com/local/emeritus-at-deer-creek-deerfield-beach-fl

AgingCare.com (3.2 out of 5)

https://www.agingcare.com/local/brookdale-deer-creek-deerfield-beach-assisted-living-fl