LIFE CARE CENTER OF OCALA
2800 SW 41ST ST, OCALA, FL 34474 · CCN 105999
Ratings
- Overall
- ★★★★★ 5
- Health inspection
- ★★★★☆ 4
- Quality measures
- ★★★★★ 5
- Staffing
- ★★★★☆ 4
Facility
- Ownership type
- For profit - Individual
- Certified beds
- 120
- Avg residents/day
- 113.4
- Phone
- 3528737570
Inspection history vs Florida & national averages
Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.
| Cycle | Inspection date | This facility | Florida avg | National avg | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2024-08-09 | 4 | 7.3 | 9.5 | -3.3 better |
| 2 | 2023-03-30 | 2 | 6.3 | 9.8 | -4.3 better |
| 3 | 2021-10-14 | 3 | 6.0 | 9.3 | -3.0 better |
Cycle 1 deficiencies by category
| Category | Deficiencies |
|---|---|
| Quality of life and care | 1 |
| Resident assessment and care planning | 1 |
| Pharmacy service | 1 |
| Infection control | 1 |
Staffing (hours per resident per day)
| Metric | This facility | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (reported) | 3.91 | 29.2% |
| RN staffing (reported) | 0.69 | 30.0% |
| Total nurse staffing (adjusted) | 4.01 | — |
Fines & penalties
- Total fines
- $0
- Number of fines
- 0
- Number of penalties
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
Chain
- Chain
- LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA
- Facilities in chain
- 194
- Chain avg overall
- 3.50 / 5
Inspection citations (9)
- EF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2024-08-09 · Health · corrected 2024-09-23
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2024-08-09 · Health · corrected 2024-09-23
Potential for more than minimal harm
- 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.2024-08-09 · Health · corrected 2024-09-23
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-08-09 · Health · corrected 2024-09-23
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2023-03-30 · Health · corrected 2023-05-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2023-03-30 · Health · corrected 2023-05-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- 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.2021-10-14 · Health · corrected 2021-11-12
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2021-10-14 · Health · corrected 2021-11-12
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2021-10-14 · Health · corrected 2021-11-15
Potential for more than minimal harm
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Percent | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESTON, FORREST | Individual | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% | 1976-01-06 |
| LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC. | Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2004-02-01 |
| FLETCHER, TODD | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2021-05-01 |
| LAY, LISA | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2017-04-24 |
| MURTHY, SRINIVASA | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2024-04-09 |
| PRESTON, AARON | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2018-11-01 |
| PRESTON, AUBREY | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2024-11-27 |
| PRESTON, FORREST | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2004-02-01 |
| SWANKER, RICHARD | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2022-01-01 |
| THOMAS, JEFFERY | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2024-08-01 |
| WILLIAMS, ANDREA | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2017-05-20 |
| ZIEGLER, JAMES | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2004-02-01 |
| FLETCHER, TODD | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2021-05-01 |
| LAY, LISA | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2017-04-24 |
| PRESTON, FORREST | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 1976-01-06 |
| SWANKER, RICHARD | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2022-01-01 |
| ZIEGLER, JAMES | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2001-09-18 |
| CROSS, CINDY | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 1994-04-21 |
| FLETCHER, TODD | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2020-11-02 |
| HENRY, TERRY | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 1999-08-16 |
| LAY, LISA | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2018-02-09 |
| PRESTON, FORREST | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 1976-01-06 |
| SWANKER, RICHARD | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2011-04-01 |
| THURMOND, JOAN | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2000-09-22 |
| ZIEGLER, JAMES | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 1999-08-16 |
Other facilities in OCALA
| Name | Overall | Beds |
|---|---|---|
| BRIDGEWATER PARK HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER | ★★★★★ | 120 |
| PALM GARDEN OF OCALA | ★★★★☆ | 180 |
| OCALA HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER | ★★★★☆ | 180 |
| THE LODGE HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER | ★★★☆☆ | 99 |
| OCALA OAKS REHABILITATION CENTER | ★★★☆☆ | 120 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.