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HIGHLANDS LAKE CENTER

4240 LAKELAND HIGHLANDS RD, LAKELAND, FL 33813 · CCN 105620

Ratings

Overall
★★☆☆☆ 2
Health inspection
★★☆☆☆ 2
Quality measures
★★★★☆ 4
Staffing
★★★☆☆ 3

Facility

Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Certified beds
179
Avg residents/day
157.9
Phone
8636468699

Inspection history vs Florida & national averages

Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.

CycleInspection dateThis facilityFlorida avgNational avgvs state
12024-03-07197.39.5+11.7 worse
22021-11-18116.39.8+4.7 worse
32020-02-2836.09.3-3.0 better

Cycle 1 deficiencies by category

CategoryDeficiencies
Quality of life and care6
Resident assessment and care planning3
Resident rights2
Pharmacy service4
Environmental2
Administration1
Infection control1

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

MetricThis facilityTurnover
Total nurse staffing (reported)3.2851.4%
RN staffing (reported)0.6341.7%
Total nurse staffing (adjusted)3.42

Fines & penalties

Total fines
$0
Number of fines
0
Number of penalties
0
Payment denials
0

Chain

Chain
ASTON HEALTH
Facilities in chain
30
Chain avg overall
2.50 / 5

Inspection citations (33)

  1. DF0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.2025-11-05 · Health · corrected 2025-12-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  2. EF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2025-11-05 · Health · corrected 2025-12-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  3. EF0585Honor 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.2025-04-17 · Health · corrected 2025-05-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  4. DF0773Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.2025-04-17 · Health · corrected 2025-05-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  5. DF0584Honor 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.2024-08-06 · Health · corrected 2024-09-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  6. DF0585Honor 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.2024-08-06 · Health · corrected 2024-09-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  7. DF0761Ensure 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.2024-08-06 · Health · corrected 2024-09-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  8. EF0582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.2024-03-07 · Health · corrected 2024-04-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  9. EF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2024-03-07 · Health · corrected 2024-04-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  10. EF0644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.2024-03-07 · Health · corrected 2024-04-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  11. DF0675Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs.2024-03-07 · Health · corrected 2024-04-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  12. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2024-03-07 · Health · corrected 2024-04-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  13. DF0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.2024-03-07 · Health · corrected 2024-04-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  14. DF0694Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.2024-03-07 · Health · corrected 2024-04-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  15. DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2024-03-07 · Health · corrected 2024-04-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  16. DF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2024-03-07 · Health · corrected 2024-04-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  17. DF0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.2024-03-07 · Health · corrected 2024-04-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  18. DF0761Ensure 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.2024-03-07 · Health · corrected 2024-04-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  19. DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2024-03-07 · Health · corrected 2024-04-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  20. DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-03-07 · Health · corrected 2024-04-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  21. DF0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.2024-03-07 · Health · corrected 2024-04-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  22. DF0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.2024-03-07 · Health · corrected 2024-04-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  23. DF0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.2023-03-16 · Health · corrected 2023-04-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  24. DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2021-11-18 · Health · corrected 2021-12-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  25. DF0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.2021-11-18 · Health · corrected 2021-12-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  26. DF0625Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.2021-11-18 · Health · corrected 2021-12-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  27. DF0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.2021-11-18 · Health · corrected 2021-12-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  28. DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2021-11-18 · Health · corrected 2021-12-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  29. DF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2021-11-18 · Health · corrected 2021-12-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  30. DF0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.2021-11-18 · Health · corrected 2021-12-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  31. EF0806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.2021-11-18 · Health · corrected 2021-12-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  32. DF0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.2020-02-28 · Health · corrected 2020-03-28

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  33. EF0761Ensure 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.2020-02-28 · Health · corrected 2020-03-28

    Potential for more than minimal harm

Ownership

OwnerTypeRolePercentSince
GUTMAN, SAMUELIndividual5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST20%2021-01-01
REINOSO, JOSEIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL2022-06-10
THACKER, TRICIAIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL2022-04-04
WILLIAMS, ELLISIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL2024-01-02

Other facilities in LAKELAND

NameOverallBeds
FLORIDA PRESBYTERIAN HOMES INC★★★★★68
WEDGEWOOD HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER★★★★☆120
MANOR AT CARPENTERS, THE★★★☆☆72
BREEZY HILLS REHAB AND CARE CENTER★★☆☆☆120
LAKELAND HILLS CENTER★★☆☆☆120

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.