Winter Garden Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
12751 W Colonial Drive · Winter Garden, FL · 34787 · 4078776636
120 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Aston Health
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
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.40 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.42 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.19 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 47% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (23 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D February 4, 2026 · found via complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected March 4, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D February 4, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected March 4, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 17, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected January 20, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 25, 2025 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected November 17, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D February 7, 2025
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected March 7, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D February 7, 2025
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected March 7, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D February 7, 2025
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected March 7, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 7, 2025
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected March 7, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E February 7, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected March 7, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E February 7, 2025
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Corrected March 7, 2025 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D February 7, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected March 7, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E February 7, 2025
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected March 7, 2025 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D October 11, 2023 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected November 8, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D June 2, 2023
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected July 18, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 2, 2023
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected July 18, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D June 2, 2023
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected July 18, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 2, 2023
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected July 18, 2023 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · E June 2, 2023
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected July 18, 2023 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D June 2, 2023
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected July 18, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D November 4, 2021
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected December 4, 2021 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D November 4, 2021
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected December 4, 2021 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E November 4, 2021
Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
Corrected December 4, 2021 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F November 4, 2021
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected December 4, 2021 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 105518 · certified since December 9, 1985. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.