Lakeland, FL

Lakeland Hills Center

2-star overall rating with 1-star inspections with abuse icon flag with $214,420 in total fines with 12 recent health deficiencies with 2 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

610 E Bella Vista Dr, Lakeland, FL

(863) 688-8591

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Overall

2 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

1 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

2 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

5 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

120

Certified beds

Average residents

112

Average occupied residents

Ownership

Non-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Hearthstone Senior Communities

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1974-12-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.49

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

0.68

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

2.11

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

3.08

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

79%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

52%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.4
2.1
0.7 pts better
1.9
0.5 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.1
1.2
0.1 pts better
1.8
0.7 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
97.8%
2.2 pts better
93.4%
6.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
99.2%
0.8 pts better
95.5%
4.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.9%
2.6%
1.3 pts worse
3.3%
0.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 7.9%
3.7%
4.2 pts worse
11.4%
3.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.1%
5.9%
0.2 pts worse
5.4%
0.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 14.6%
15.7%
1.1 pts better
19.6%
5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 14.8%
9.8%
5 pts worse
16.7%
1.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.0%
About the same
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 4.5%
11.7%
7.2 pts better
16.3%
11.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 3.9%
9.8%
5.9 pts better
14.9%
11 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0%
0.4%
0.4 pts better
1.0%
1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0%
0.8%
0.8 pts better
1.7%
1.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 3.7%
12.5%
8.8 pts better
19.8%
16.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 4.7%
5.1%
0.4 pts better
5.1%
0.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
94.3%
5.7 pts better
81.7%
18.3 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 2.9%
9.3%
6.4 pts better
12.0%
9.1 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.0%
1.5%
0.5 pts worse
1.6%
0.4 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
94.7%
5.3 pts better
79.7%
20.3 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 20.5%
26.2%
5.7 pts better
23.9%
3.4 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2023-09-28 · Fire 2023-09-28

12 health deficiencies

Top issue: Pharmacy Service (3 deficiencies)

2 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Services (1 deficiency)

Cycle 2 Health 2021-08-19 · Fire 2021-08-19

5 health deficiencies

Top issue: Environmental (1 deficiency)

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)

Cycle 3 Health 2019-11-22 · Fire 2019-11-22

6 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (2 deficiencies)

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (2 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-28

K372 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2023-10-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-28

K521 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Corrected 2023-10-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-08-19

K293 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Corrected 2021-09-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-08-19

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2021-09-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-08-19

K923 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2021-09-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-11-22

K211 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2019-12-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-11-22

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2019-12-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-11-22

K923 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2019-12-22

Inspection history

Recent health citations

K · Immediate jeopardy 2025-04-11

F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2025-06-29

K · Immediate jeopardy 2025-04-11

F726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

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 2025-05-29

K · Immediate jeopardy 2025-04-11

F760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2025-05-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-11

F867 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

Corrected 2025-06-29

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-14

F908 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Corrected 2025-02-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-14

F584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

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 2025-02-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-14

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2025-02-14

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-12

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-09-11

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-28

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-10-28

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-28

F565 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

Corrected 2023-10-28

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-28

F865 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

Corrected 2023-10-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-28

F644 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Corrected 2023-10-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-28

F645 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Corrected 2023-10-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-28

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-10-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-28

F692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Corrected 2023-10-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-28

F756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Corrected 2023-10-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-28

F759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2023-10-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-18

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2023-08-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-08-19

F759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2021-09-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-11-22

F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2019-12-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-11-22

F583 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Corrected 2019-12-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-11-22

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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 2019-12-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-11-22

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2019-12-22

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$214,420 2025-04-11

Fine

Fine · fine $214,420

Fine

$0 2025-04-11

Payment Denial

Payment Denial · denial start 2025-06-12 · 17 days

17 day denial

Ownership

Hearthstone Senior Communities, Inc.

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 8 facilities 2009-04-01
Lakeland Hills Rehabilitation Center, LLC

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 1 facilities 2009-04-01
Bowden, Destiny

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2022-03-14
Consulting Support Services, LLC

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 35 facilities 2011-06-28
Facility Support Company, LLC

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 35 facilities 2010-12-13
Garner, Alvin

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 11 facilities 2009-04-01
Jaffe, Howard

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 37 facilities 2009-04-01
Kane Financial Services, LLC

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 35 facilities 2012-06-06
Kuhlmeyer, Richard

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2022-04-07
Rombold, Lori

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 11 facilities 2009-04-01
Themis Health Management, LLC

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 9 facilities 2009-09-01
Wyatt, Brian

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 8 facilities 2009-04-01

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