Lake City Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
298 Sw Prosperity Place · Lake City, FL · 32024 · 3862693900
113 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Excelsior Care Group
Why this verdict
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
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Red flags
66% of nursing staff left within a year
High turnover disrupts continuity of care; the national median is 45%.
Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.38 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.35 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.18 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 66% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (28 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D April 10, 2025
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected May 22, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D April 10, 2025
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected May 22, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D April 10, 2025
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected May 22, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E April 10, 2025
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected May 22, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 10, 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 May 22, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D April 10, 2025
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected May 22, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D April 10, 2025
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 May 22, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D April 10, 2025
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Corrected May 22, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 10, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected May 22, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D April 10, 2025
Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
Corrected May 22, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 10, 2025
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected May 22, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D April 10, 2025
Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
Corrected May 22, 2025 · Administration
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Potential for harm · E April 10, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected May 22, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D April 10, 2025
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected May 22, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D January 19, 2024
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected February 19, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 19, 2024
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 February 19, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E January 19, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected February 20, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D January 19, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected February 19, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D July 27, 2022
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected August 24, 2022 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D July 27, 2022
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Corrected August 24, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D July 27, 2022
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected August 24, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D July 27, 2022
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected August 24, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E July 27, 2022
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected August 24, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 27, 2022
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected August 24, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E July 27, 2022
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected August 24, 2022 · Pharmacy Service
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 106126 · certified since August 20, 2019. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.