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Nursing homes in Lake County, Florida

There are 17 certified nursing homes in Lake County, Florida, with 1,779 beds between them.

24% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a smaller share than the state (34%). Inspectors recorded 324 health deficiencies over three cycles, 18.2 per 100 beds against 16.1 statewide.

Fines in the period covered total $57K across 5 fines.

Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026.

MeasureLake CountyFloridaUS
Facilities1769414690
Rated 1–2 stars overall24%34%41%
Median overall rating433
Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles)18.216.126.8
Median nurse hours per resident day3.73.63.7
Fines listed$57K$17M$457M

Facilities

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Bayview CenterEustis1205431512.5—14 May 2026
Skytop View Rehabilitation CenterClermont305451343.3—16 Dec 2025
Solaris Healthcare WatermanTavares1205441714.2—3 Apr 2026
Clermont Health and Rehabilitation CenterClermont182444147.7—7 Aug 2025
Edgewater At Waterman VillageMount Dora1204341815.0—12 Mar 2026
Freedom Pointe Health CenterThe Villages724441723.6—29 Jan 2026
Lakes of Clermont Health and Rehabilitation CenterClermont804321417.5$14K26 Feb 2026
Lakeview Terrace Rehab and Health Care CenterAltoona404251230.0—2 Oct 2025
North Campus Rehabilitation and Nursing CenterLeesburg904322123.3—22 Apr 2026
Ruleme CenterEustis1384321813.0$25K23 Jan 2026
Avante At Mt Dora, IncMount Dora1163321916.4—10 Jun 2026
Lake Port Square Health CenterLeesburg803332835.0—11 Jun 2026
South Campus Care Center and RehabLeesburg1203322722.5—23 Apr 2026
Avante At Leesburg, IncLeesburg1162222319.8—23 Jun 2026
Lake Eustis Healthcare and Rehabilitation CenterEustis902121921.1$17K29 Aug 2025
Villages Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, TheLady Lake1202222319.2—7 May 2026
Lady Lake Specialty Care Center and RehabLady Lake1451122617.9—18 Dec 2025

Sorted by overall rating. "Citations" are health deficiencies over three survey cycles; "per 100 beds" divides by certified beds.

Most-cited tags in the county

TagRequirementCitations
F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.40
F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.30
F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.28
F0761Ensure 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.28
F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.27

Ownership

TypeFacilities
For profit14
Non profit3

Chains present: Avante Centers (2), Aston Health (2), Healthpeak Properties, Inc. (2), Excelsior Care Group (1), Solaris Healthcare (1).

Questions and answers

How many nursing homes are in Lake County, Florida?

17 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 1,779 certified beds.

Which nursing homes in Lake County have the highest CMS ratings?

Bayview Center (5 stars), Skytop View Rehabilitation Center (5 stars), Solaris Healthcare Waterman (5 stars)

How do Lake County nursing homes compare with Florida?

24% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 34% statewide; citations run at 18.2 per 100 beds against 16.1 statewide.