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LIFE CARE CENTER OF ESTERO

3850 WILLIAMS ROAD, ESTERO, FL 33928 · CCN 106057

Ratings

Overall
★★★★★ 5
Health inspection
★★★☆☆ 3
Quality measures
★★★★★ 5
Staffing
★★★★★ 5

Facility

Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Certified beds
155
Avg residents/day
141.3
Phone
2394954000

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
12023-10-1957.39.5-2.3 better
22021-12-0946.39.8-2.3 better
32020-02-1346.09.3-2.0 better

Cycle 1 deficiencies by category

CategoryDeficiencies
Quality of life and care2
Resident assessment and care planning1
Nutrition and dietary2

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

MetricThis facilityTurnover
Total nurse staffing (reported)3.8320.5%
RN staffing (reported)0.9729.4%
Total nurse staffing (adjusted)4.38

Fines & penalties

Total fines
$8,034
Number of fines
2
Number of penalties
2
Payment denials
0

Chain

Chain
LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA
Facilities in chain
194
Chain avg overall
3.50 / 5

Inspection citations (13)

  1. DF0622Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.2024-07-09 · Health · corrected 2024-08-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  2. DF0626Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.2024-07-09 · Health · corrected 2024-08-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  3. EF0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.2024-07-09 · Health · corrected 2024-08-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  4. DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2023-10-19 · Health · corrected 2023-11-19

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  5. EF0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.2023-10-19 · Health · corrected 2023-11-19

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  6. DF0700Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.2023-10-19 · Health · corrected 2023-11-19

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  7. EF0803Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.2023-10-19 · Health · corrected 2023-11-19

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  8. EF0806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.2023-10-19 · Health · corrected 2023-11-19

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  9. 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.2021-12-09 · Health · corrected 2022-01-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  10. DF0578Honor 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.2020-02-13 · Health · corrected 2020-03-13

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  11. EF0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.2020-02-13 · Health · corrected 2020-03-13

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  12. DF0688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.2020-02-13 · Health · corrected 2020-03-13

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  13. EF0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.2020-02-13 · Health · corrected 2020-03-13

    Potential for more than minimal harm

Ownership

OwnerTypeRolePercentSince
PRESTON, FORRESTIndividual5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST2002-06-24
LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC.OrganizationOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL2002-10-30
CROSS, CINDYIndividualCORPORATE OFFICER2002-06-24
THURMOND, JOANIndividualCORPORATE OFFICER2002-06-24
BREULER, JAMESIndividualW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE2003-04-07

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