Finnish-American Village

1800 South Drive · Lake Worth, FL · 33461 · 5615884333

45 certified beds Non profit - Other

Why this verdict

  • Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
  • Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.

Red flags

No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 72
Serious harm & abuse 20% 100
Staffing 20% 93
Federal penalties 15% 77
Trend 10% 34
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 5 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day4.413.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day1.280.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day4.08≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year20%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)1 · $9,471

Inspection citations (11 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D March 6, 2025

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Corrected April 3, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D March 6, 2025

    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

    Corrected April 3, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · F March 6, 2025

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected April 3, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D November 2, 2023

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Corrected November 29, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D November 2, 2023

    Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

    Corrected November 29, 2023 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D November 2, 2023

    Keep all essential equipment working safely.

    Corrected November 29, 2023 · Environmental

  • Potential for harm · D July 14, 2022

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Corrected August 15, 2022 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E July 14, 2022

    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

    Corrected August 15, 2022 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D July 14, 2022

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected August 15, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E July 14, 2022

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected August 15, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · E July 14, 2022

    Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

    Corrected August 15, 2022 · Environmental

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
November 2, 2023Fine$9,471

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 105827 · certified since April 2, 1993. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.