Orange Park, FL

Life Care Center At Wells Crossing

5-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with 3 recent health deficiencies with 2 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

355 Crossing Blvd, Orange Park, FL

(904) 264-1950

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Overall

5 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

4 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

3 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

5 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

120

Certified beds

Average residents

109

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Life Care Centers Of America

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1997-07-31

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Chain footprint

194 facilities

Chain averages 4 overall / 3 health / 3 staffing / 5 quality stars

Changed ownership

No

Within the last 12 months

Family council

Yes

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.36

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.73 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

1.08

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.79 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

2.22

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.34 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

3.66

All reported nurse hours · state 3.86 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.44

RN + LPN hours · state 1.52 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

3.32

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.51 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.16

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.53 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.10

Reported PT staffing · state 0.10 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.38

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

3.79

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.32

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

39%

Annual RN turnover · state 46% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

42%

Annual nurse turnover · state 42% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

8,393

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

26.91

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9844

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

0

Baseline 19.39% · Performance 23.02% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0

Healthcare-associated infections

3.02

Baseline 5.69% · Performance 6.93% · Measure score 3.02 · Achievement 3.02 · Improvement 0

Total nurse turnover

5.13

Baseline 50.85% · Performance 42.73% · Measure score 5.13 · Achievement 5.13 · Improvement 2.62

Adjusted total nurse staffing

2.62

Baseline 4.07 hours · Performance 3.82 hours · Measure score 2.62 · Achievement 2.62 · Improvement 0

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 9.47%
10.72%
1.2 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 288 · Observed rate 8.33% · Lower 95% interval 7.31%
Discharge to community 67.02%
50.57%
16.4 pts better
Better than the National Rate · Eligible stays 276 · Observed rate 61.59% · Lower 95% interval 60.3%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 1.05
1.02
About the same
Drug regimen review with follow-up 99.48%
95.27%
4.2 pts better
Numerator 190 · Denominator 191
Falls with major injury 0.52%
0.77%
0.2 pts better
Numerator 1 · Denominator 191
Discharge self-care score 81.36%
53.69%
27.7 pts better
Numerator 96 · Denominator 118
Discharge mobility score 67.8%
50.94%
16.9 pts better
Numerator 80 · Denominator 118
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 0.52%
2.29%
1.8 pts better
Numerator 1 · Denominator 191 · Adjusted rate 0.57%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization 6.93%
7.12%
0.2 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 173 · Observed rate 6.36% · Lower 95% interval 4.81%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 0.53%
8.2%
7.7 pts worse
Numerator 1 · Denominator 189
Staff flu vaccination coverage 13.94%
42%
28.1 pts worse
Numerator 35 · Denominator 251
Discharge function score 86.44%
56.45%
30 pts better
Numerator 102 · Denominator 118
Transfer of health information to provider 100%
95.95%
4 pts better
Numerator 71 · Denominator 71
Transfer of health information to patient 99.07%
96.28%
2.8 pts better
Numerator 106 · Denominator 107
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date 2.7%
25.2%
22.5 pts worse
Numerator 3 · Denominator 111

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 0.7
2.1
1.4 pts better
1.9
1.2 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 0.7 · Observed 0.6 · Expected 1.5 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 0.8
1.2
0.4 pts better
1.8
1 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 0.8 · Observed 0.6 · Expected 1.2 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.7%
97.8%
1.9 pts better
93.4%
6.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 98.9% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 99.7%
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 · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.0%
2.6%
0.6 pts better
3.3%
1.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.1% · Q2 1.1% · Q3 3.4% · Q4 2.4% · 4Q avg 2.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.3%
3.7%
3.4 pts better
11.4%
11.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 1.2% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 1.9%
5.9%
4 pts better
5.4%
3.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.5% · Q2 2.9% · Q3 1.6% · Q4 1.5% · 4Q avg 1.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 22.5%
15.7%
6.8 pts worse
19.6%
2.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 22.1% · Q2 22.9% · Q3 23.0% · Q4 22.1% · 4Q avg 22.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 10.5%
9.8%
0.7 pts worse
16.7%
6.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 13.8% · Q2 14.8% · Q3 8.8% · Q4 4.9% · 4Q avg 10.5% · Used in QM five-star
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 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 16.9%
11.7%
5.2 pts worse
16.3%
0.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 16.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 6.0%
9.8%
3.8 pts better
14.9%
8.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.1% · Q2 3.0% · Q3 5.3% · Q4 13.1% · 4Q avg 6.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.3%
0.4%
0.1 pts better
1.0%
0.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 1.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.3%
0.8%
0.5 pts better
1.7%
1.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 1.2% · 4Q avg 0.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 11.6%
12.5%
0.9 pts better
19.8%
8.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 16.1% · Q2 13.0% · Q3 8.1% · Q4 8.7% · 4Q avg 11.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 1.1%
5.1%
4 pts better
5.1%
4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.7% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 1.8% · Q4 1.9% · 4Q avg 1.1% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.7%
94.3%
5.4 pts better
81.7%
18 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 99.6% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 99.1% · 4Q avg 99.7%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 10.1%
9.3%
0.8 pts worse
12.0%
1.9 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 10.1% · Observed 10.6% · Expected 11.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.3%
1.5%
0.2 pts better
1.6%
0.3 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.3% · Q2 1.4% · Q3 1.4% · Q4 0.9% · 4Q avg 1.3% · Used in QM five-star
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 · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 26.5%
26.2%
0.3 pts worse
23.9%
2.6 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 26.5% · Observed 27.5% · Expected 24.7% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-09-11 · Fire 2025-09-11

3 health deficiencies

Top issue: Administration (1 deficiency)

2 fire-safety deficiencies

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

Cycle 2 Health 2023-09-28 · Fire 2023-09-28

5 health deficiencies

Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (3 deficiencies)

2 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (1 deficiency)

Cycle 3 Health 2021-12-02 · Fire 2021-12-02

5 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (3 deficiencies)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-09-11

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2025-10-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-09-11

K921 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

Corrected 2025-10-08

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

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 2023-10-23

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

K911 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.

Corrected 2023-10-23

Inspection history

Recent health citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-09-11

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 2025-10-11

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-09-11

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-10-11

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-09-11

F840 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service.

Corrected 2025-10-11

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

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 2023-10-23

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

F602 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

Corrected 2023-10-23

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

F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2023-10-23

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

F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2023-10-23

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 2023-10-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-12-02

F661 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.

Corrected 2022-01-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-12-02

F692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2022-01-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-12-02

F694 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2022-01-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-12-02

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2022-01-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-12-02

F758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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 2022-01-05

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Preston, Forrest

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

100% 188 facilities 1976-01-06
Cross, Cindy

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 181 facilities 1994-04-21
Fletcher, Todd

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 141 facilities 2021-05-01
Fletcher, Todd

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 141 facilities 2020-11-02
Hall, Timothy

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2008-05-12
Henry, Terry

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 140 facilities 1999-08-16
Lay, Lisa

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 141 facilities 2017-04-24
Lay, Lisa

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 141 facilities 2018-02-08
Life Care Centers Of America, Inc.

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 194 facilities 1997-06-12
Preston, Forrest

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 188 facilities 1976-01-06
Preston, Forrest

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 188 facilities 1976-01-06
Swanker, Richard

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 143 facilities 2022-01-01
Swanker, Richard

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 143 facilities 2011-04-01
Thurmond, Joan

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 191 facilities 2000-09-21
Ziegler, James

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 140 facilities 2001-09-18
Ziegler, James

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 140 facilities 1999-08-16

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