Breezy Hills Rehab and Care Center
5245 N Socrum Loop Rd · Lakeland, FL · 33809 · 8638591446
120 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Excelsior Care Group
The composite number cleared 71 points, but Recommended is gated: inspection record below the Recommended bar. That rule is part of the published method.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.56 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.41 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.34 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 54% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $6,351 |
Inspection citations (34 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D May 8, 2025
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected June 8, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E May 8, 2025
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected June 8, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D May 8, 2025
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected June 8, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 8, 2025
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Corrected June 8, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E May 8, 2025
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected June 8, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 8, 2025
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected June 8, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 8, 2025
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected June 8, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D May 8, 2025
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected June 8, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D May 8, 2025
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected June 8, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F May 8, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected June 8, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D May 8, 2025
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected June 8, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 27, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
Corrected April 11, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 2, 2024 · found via complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected July 17, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D July 2, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected July 17, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 2, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Corrected July 17, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 8, 2023
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected March 10, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E February 8, 2023
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected March 10, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D February 8, 2023
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected March 10, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D February 8, 2023
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected March 10, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 8, 2023
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected March 10, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 8, 2023
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected March 10, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D February 8, 2023
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected March 10, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F February 8, 2023
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected March 10, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F February 8, 2023
Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.
Corrected March 10, 2023 · Administration
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Potential for harm · F February 8, 2023
Provide a neutral and fair arbitration process and agree to arbitrator and venue.
Corrected March 10, 2023 · Administration
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| July 17, 2023 | Fine | $6,351 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 105482 · certified since December 28, 1984. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.