LIFE CARE CENTER OF ALTAMONTE SPRINGS
State inspectors recorded 1 citation(s) in the last three years where CMS determined a resident was actually harmed.
Serious inspection findings
2025-08-21 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0697, severity G)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
2023-08-18 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0686, severity G)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
2023-08-18 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0842, severity J)
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
2023-08-18 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0726, severity J)
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
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.
2023-08-18 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0684, severity J)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
2023-08-18 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0835, severity K)
Administration Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
2023-08-18 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0689, severity K)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2023-08-18 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0600, severity K)
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Staffing, from payroll records
Nursing hours / resident / day
3.77
state median 3.40
Weekend staffing gap
−8%
fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −4%
RN hours / resident / day
0.48
registered nurses only
Contract (agency) staff
0%
share of all nursing hours
Nursing staff turnover
34%
per year, per CMS
Keep an eye on this facility
Penalties and enforcement
2 enforcement action(s), totaling $83,493 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-18 | Fine | $83,493 |
| 2023-08-18 | Payment Denial | payment denial |
Ownership
Ownership type: For profit - Corporation. Part of the LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA chain.
Other facilities under the same ownership, with their CMS overall ratings:
- Desert Cove Nursing Center (CHANDLER, AZ) —
- PAYSON CARE CENTER (PAYSON, AZ) —
- MI CASA NURSING CENTER (MESA, AZ) —
- Life Care Center of North Glendale (GLENDALE, AZ) —
- Life Care Center Of Yuma (YUMA, AZ) —
- LIFE CARE CENTER OF SIERRA VISTA (SIERRA VISTA, AZ) —
- LIFE CARE CENTER OF TUCSON (TUCSON, AZ) —
- Heritage Health Care Center (GLOBE, AZ) —
Full citation history
| Survey date | Tag | Category | Severity | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-21 | F0610 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-08-21 | F0697 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | G | not recorded |
| 2025-08-21 | F0842 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-08-21 | F0919 | Environmental Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-07-16 | F0585 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-07-16 | F0695 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-07-17 | F0755 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-07-17 | F0842 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2023-08-18 | F0600 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | K | not recorded |
| 2023-08-18 | F0607 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2023-08-18 | F0656 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-08-18 | F0684 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | J | not recorded |
| 2023-08-18 | F0686 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | G | not recorded |
| 2023-08-18 | F0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | K | not recorded |
| 2023-08-18 | F0726 | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | J | not recorded |
| 2023-08-18 | F0835 | Administration Deficiencies | K | not recorded |
| 2023-08-18 | F0842 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | J | not recorded |
| 2021-12-02 | F0554 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2021-12-02 | F0561 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2021-12-02 | F0584 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2021-12-02 | F0677 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2021-12-02 | F0684 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2021-12-02 | F0690 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2021-12-02 | F0695 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2021-12-02 | F0697 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2021-12-02 | F0842 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2021-12-02 | F0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | D | not recorded |