Federal inspection record · CMS data as of October 1, 2026

Lotus Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

7950 Lake Underhill Road, Orlando, FL · (407) 658-2046

CMS overall rating

2 of 5

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Certified beds
180
Residents per day
163
Ownership
For-Profit
Chain
Ventura Services
Medicare / Medicaid
Medicare + Medicaid
Certified since
February 19, 1987

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How this home got 2 stars

The overall rating isn't an average. CMS starts from the inspection rating and nudges it at most two steps. Here is the arithmetic for this home, using CMS's own rules.

  1. Health inspections

    starting point

    Everything starts from what state inspectors found on site. This is a ranking against other homes in Florida.

  2. Staffing

    no change

    Only a 5-star staffing rating adds a star, and only a 1-star rating removes one. Ratings of 2 to 4 change nothing.

  3. Quality measures

    no change

    Same rule: 5 stars adds one, 1 star takes one away. These measures are mostly reported by the home itself.

  4. Overall

    2 of 5

    Matches the rating CMS publishes on Care Compare.

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Where it sits among Florida homes

Lotus Nursing And Rehabilitation Center carries 57 inspection points. That is fewer than 33% of Florida's 691 rated homes.

5★4★3★2★1★+21 homes above 238.505102550100200inspection points → fewer is better on the leftThis home · 57 pts · 2★

Inspectors' citations earn points by how serious and how widespread they were (the grid below). CMS then ranks every home in Florida: the 10% with the fewest points get 5 stars, the 20% with the most get 1 star, and the middle 70% split evenly into 2, 3 and 4.

  • 5★ 0–8 pts
  • 4★ 8–25 pts
  • 3★ 25–46 pts
  • 2★ 46–85 pts
  • 1★ over 85 pts

Bars show every rated home in Florida by its weighted inspection score. CMS recalibrates the cut points monthly but holds a home's rating until its own score changes, so a home can sit just outside today's band.

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What inspectors found

32 health citations on record since 2021. Each one gets a letter: the row says how badly residents were affected, the column how many.

One resident or a fewA patternWidespread

Immediate jeopardyResidents at risk of serious injury or death

J 0 50 pts
K 0 100 pts
L 0 150 pts

Actual harmA resident was hurt

G 1 20 pts
H 0 35 pts
I 0 45 pts

Potential for harmNo one was hurt, but could have been

D 24 4 pts
E 6 8 pts
F 1 16 pts

Minimal harmPaperwork-level problems

A 0 0 pts
B 0 0 pts
C 0 0 pts

Read the rows, not the total. Most citations nationwide are a D: one problem, nobody hurt. Rows G–I mean a resident was harmed; J–L mean inspectors found residents in immediate danger of serious injury or death.

Small numbers in each cell are the inspection points CMS assigns per citation. Those points are what the state curve above ranks.

Harm and immediate-jeopardy citations (1)

  1. G

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

    March 3, 2023 · Standard inspection · Quality of Life and Care · F684 · Corrected April 7, 2023

Everything else, by area of care

Quality of Life and Care9E
  1. D

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

    February 25, 2025 · Complaint · F695 · Corrected March 25, 2025

  2. D

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

    October 3, 2024 · Standard · F684 · Corrected November 3, 2024

  3. D

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    October 3, 2024 · Standard · F686 · Corrected November 3, 2024

  4. D

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

    October 3, 2024 · Standard · F695 · Corrected November 3, 2024

  5. D

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

    January 11, 2024 · Complaint · F684 · Corrected February 11, 2024

  6. E

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    March 3, 2023 · Standard · F689 · Corrected April 7, 2023

  7. D

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

    March 3, 2023 · Standard · F692 · Corrected April 7, 2023

  8. E

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

    April 21, 2021 · Standard · F695 · Corrected May 21, 2021

  9. D

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

    April 21, 2021 · Standard · F677 · Corrected May 21, 2021

Resident Assessment and Care Planning7D
  1. D

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

    October 3, 2024 · Standard · F644 · Corrected November 3, 2024

  2. D

    PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

    October 3, 2024 · Standard · F645 · Corrected November 3, 2024

  3. D

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    March 3, 2023 · Standard · F641 · Corrected April 7, 2023

  4. D

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

    March 3, 2023 · Standard · F644 · Corrected April 7, 2023

  5. D

    PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

    March 3, 2023 · Standard · F645 · Corrected April 7, 2023

  6. D

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

    March 3, 2023 · Standard · F656 · Corrected April 7, 2023

  7. D

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    April 21, 2021 · Standard · F641 · Corrected May 21, 2021

Resident Rights5E
  1. D

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

    June 26, 2025 · Complaint · F550 · Corrected July 26, 2025

  2. D

    Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

    June 26, 2025 · Complaint · F585 · Corrected July 26, 2025

  3. E

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

    March 3, 2023 · Standard · F550 · Corrected April 7, 2023

  4. D

    Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

    March 3, 2023 · Standard · F554 · Corrected April 7, 2023

  5. D

    Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

    March 3, 2023 · Standard · F578 · Corrected April 7, 2023

Infection Control3D
  1. D

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    October 3, 2024 · Standard · F880 · Corrected November 3, 2024

  2. D

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    March 3, 2023 · Standard · F880 · Corrected April 7, 2023

  3. D

    Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

    March 3, 2023 · Standard · F883 · Corrected April 7, 2023

Pharmacy Service3E
  1. E

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    March 3, 2023 · Standard · F755 · Corrected April 7, 2023

  2. D

    Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

    March 3, 2023 · Standard · F757 · Corrected April 7, 2023

  3. D

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    March 3, 2023 · Standard · F759 · Corrected April 7, 2023

Administration2F
  1. E

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

    October 3, 2024 · Standard · F865 · Corrected November 3, 2024

  2. F

    Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

    March 3, 2023 · Standard · F835 · Corrected April 7, 2023

Nutrition and Dietary1E
  1. E

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

    March 3, 2023 · Standard · F812 · Corrected April 7, 2023

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation1D
  1. D

    Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

    March 3, 2023 · Standard · F607 · Corrected April 7, 2023

Inspection history

  1. 2024-10-03

    7 health deficiencies · 0 fire-safety deficiencies

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

  2. 2023-03-03

    21 health deficiencies · 9 fire-safety deficiencies

    Top issue: Resident Rights (5 deficiencies)

  3. 2021-04-21

    4 health deficiencies · 1 fire-safety deficiencies

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

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Nursing time per resident, per day

Each resident here gets about 3 h 34 min of nursing staff time a day, 35 min of it from a registered nurse.

This home

3 h 34 min

Florida average

3 h 51 min

U.S. average

3 h 54 min

  • Registered nurse
  • Licensed practical nurse
  • Nurse aide

Turnover: 36% of nursing staff and 54% of registered nurses left in the past year.

Reported hours from payroll data the home submits to CMS, divided by its daily resident count. Not adjusted for how sick residents are.

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Fines and payment denials

$3,282 in federal fines on record over the past three years.

DatePenaltyAmount
2023-12-26Fine$3,282

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Resident outcomes

Quality measures compared with state and national averages. Most come from assessments the home itself reports.

MeasureThis homeStateU.S.
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days0.3 pts worse2.32.01.8
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days0.2 pts better0.91.11.7
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine1.6 pts better100.0%98.4%93.7%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine0.6 pts better100.0%99.4%95.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryAbout the same2.5%2.5%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms4.7 pts better0.7%5.4%13.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight2.3 pts better3.2%5.5%5.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication2 pts better11.9%13.9%19.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication10.8 pts worse19.5%8.7%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrainedAbout the same0.0%0.0%0.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened1.8 pts better6.6%8.4%12.7%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased2.8 pts worse11.1%8.3%13.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder0.3 pts better0.0%0.3%0.7%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection0.6 pts better0.0%0.6%1.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence9.1 pts better0.4%9.5%18.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers0.5 pts worse4.9%4.4%4.5%
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine4.4 pts better100.0%95.6%82.3%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit7.4 pts worse16.3%8.9%11.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication0.5 pts worse1.9%1.4%1.5%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine3.7 pts better100.0%96.3%80.1%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission3.5 pts worse29.3%25.8%23.4%

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Who owns and runs it

19 owners and managers reported to CMS. The last column counts how many nursing homes each one is tied to.

Show ownership list
NameRoleShareHomes
Rio Holdco LLC5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization100%1 facilities
Agrp 2011 TrustIndirect Ownership Interest · Organization0%12 facilities
Agrp 2011 TrustTrustee Of The SNF · Organization0%12 facilities
Agrp 2011 TrustAdp Of The SNF · Organization0%12 facilities
Bengio, JacobOperational/Managerial Control · Individual0%17 facilities
Deborah Philipson 2011 Family TrustIndirect Ownership Interest · Organization0%13 facilities
Deborah Philipson 2011 Family TrustTrustee Of The SNF · Organization0%13 facilities
Deborah Philipson 2011 Family TrustAdp Of The SNF · Organization0%13 facilities
Gilliam, TrishaOperational/Managerial Control · Individual0%1 facilities
Gilliam, TrishaAdp Of The SNF · Individual0%1 facilities
Hussaini, NajeebAdp Of The SNF · Individual0%1 facilities
Paritzky, JeremieOperational/Managerial Control · Individual0%14 facilities
Philipson Family Limited Liability Company, LLCIndirect Ownership Interest · Organization0%16 facilities
Philipson Family Limited Liability Company, LLCAdp Of The SNF · Organization0%16 facilities
Philipson, BentIndividual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Adp Of The SNF · Individual0%31 facilities
Philipson, GabrielleIndividual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Adp Of The SNF · Individual0%23 facilities
Philipson, RaquelIndividual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Adp Of The SNF · Individual0%22 facilities
Richards Mitchell & Cross PaAdp Of The SNF · Organization0%18 facilities
Ventura Services - Florida, LLCAdp Of The SNF · Organization0%13 facilities

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Fire safety

10 life-safety citations (sprinklers, exits, alarms). These don't count toward the star rating.

Smoke4F
  1. F

    Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

    March 3, 2023 · K345 · Corrected April 7, 2023

  2. F

    Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

    March 3, 2023 · K363 · Corrected April 7, 2023

  3. D

    Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

    March 3, 2023 · K353 · Corrected April 7, 2023

  4. E

    Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

    April 21, 2021 · K363 · Corrected May 21, 2021

Egress2F
  1. F

    Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

    March 3, 2023 · K222 · Corrected April 7, 2023

  2. F

    Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

    March 3, 2023 · K291 · Corrected April 7, 2023

Services1F
  1. F

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

    March 3, 2023 · K521 · Corrected April 7, 2023

Miscellaneous1F
  1. F

    To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

    March 3, 2023 · K761 · Corrected April 7, 2023

Emergency Preparedness1D
  1. D

    List the names and contact information of those in the facility.

    March 3, 2023 · E30 · Corrected April 7, 2023

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems1D
  1. D

    Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

    March 3, 2023 · K914 · Corrected April 7, 2023

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