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Alwyn C Cashe State Veterans Nursing Home
5255 Raymond St, Orlando, FL 32803
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. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Alwyn C Cashe State Veterans Nursing Home is a Government, state nursing home in Orlando, Florida, certified for 112 beds and caring for about 102 residents a day.
CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the Florida median of 3; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 4 and quality measures 1.
Inspectors recorded 22 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (11, 11, 0 by cycle, most recent first), 4 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 19.6 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 15.8.
CMS lists 11 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $69K.
Reported nurse staffing is 5.3 hours per resident per day (1.2 RN), above the Florida median of 3.6; nursing staff turnover is 72.5%.
CMS flags that the facility carries the CMS abuse icon.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Orange Co. median | Florida median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 22 | 20 | 18 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 19.6 | 17.5 | 15.8 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 5.3 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 72.5% | 41.7% | 41.8% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $68,731 | $3,282 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (36 in the county, 694 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Florida average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 27 Feb 2025, 8 Sep 2023.
Severity mix: J ×2 G ×2 D ×10 E ×7 C ×1
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec 2025 | F0559 | Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 Feb 2026 |
| 23 Dec 2025 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 Feb 2026 |
| 23 Dec 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 Feb 2026 |
| 23 Dec 2025 | F0840 | Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 Feb 2026 |
| 5 Sep 2025 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | J | Complaint investigation | Past Non-Compliance |
| 5 Sep 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | Complaint investigation | Past Non-Compliance |
| 27 Feb 2025 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | E | Standard survey | 27 Mar 2025 |
| 27 Feb 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 27 Mar 2025 |
| 27 Feb 2025 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 27 Mar 2025 |
| 27 Feb 2025 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 27 Mar 2025 |
| 27 Feb 2025 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 27 Mar 2025 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | E | Complaint investigation | 24 Feb 2025 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | E | Complaint investigation | 24 Feb 2025 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | F0867 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | E | Complaint investigation | 24 Feb 2025 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | F0773 | Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. | D | Complaint investigation | 24 Feb 2025 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | F0777 | Provide or obtain x-rays/tests when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. | D | Complaint investigation | 24 Feb 2025 |
| 14 Sep 2024 | F0604 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | G | Complaint investigation | 14 Oct 2024 |
| 14 Sep 2024 | F0741 | Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents. | G | Complaint investigation | 14 Oct 2024 |
| 14 Sep 2024 | F0867 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | E | Complaint investigation | 14 Oct 2024 |
| 14 Sep 2024 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 14 Oct 2024 |
| 8 Sep 2023 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E | Standard survey | 9 Oct 2023 |
| 8 Sep 2023 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C | Standard survey | 9 Oct 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Sep 2025 | Fine | $17,345 | |
| 24 Jan 2025 | Fine | $5,249 | |
| 24 Jan 2025 | Fine | $5,249 | |
| 14 Sep 2024 | Fine | $8,783 | |
| 14 Sep 2024 | Fine | $8,018 | |
| 20 Feb 2024 | Fine | $4,140 | |
| 12 Feb 2024 | Fine | $3,764 | |
| 22 Jan 2024 | Fine | $9,032 | |
| 8 Jan 2024 | Fine | $2,258 | |
| 2 Jan 2024 | Fine | $1,748 | |
| 11 Dec 2023 | Fine | $3,145 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Florida average. Turnover: nursing staff 72.5%, RNs 72.1%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Florida median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 46.7% | 7.4% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 5.4% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 6.8% | 0.0% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 3.4% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 1.6% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 60.4% | 7.7% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 7.8% | 4.2% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 8.9% | 7.0% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: government, state. Legal business name: Florida Department Of Veterans Affairs. Chain: Florida Department Of Veterans' Affairs (7 facilities).
No organisations are listed in the CMS ownership record for this facility.
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Orange County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life Care Center of Orlando | Orlando | 132 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 10.6 | — | 18 Dec 2025 |
| Mayflower Healthcare Center | Winter Park | 60 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6.7 | — | 20 Feb 2025 |
| Parkview Rehabilitation Center At Winter Park | Winter Park | 138 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 10.1 | — | 6 Feb 2025 |
| Solaris Healthcare Apopka | Apopka | 120 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3.3 | — | 6 Apr 2023 |
| Solaris Healthcare East Orlando | Orlando | 110 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 9.1 | — | 5 Jun 2025 |
| Solaris Healthcare Windermere | Orlando | 120 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3.3 | — | 18 Jun 2026 |
| South Orange Health and Rehabilitation Center | Orlando | 115 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 13.0 | $14K | 13 Feb 2025 |
| Westminster Baldwin Park | Orlando | 40 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 20.0 | — | 22 Jan 2026 |
All 36 facilities in Orange County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Alwyn C Cashe State Veterans Nursing Home been cited for?
22 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 4 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Florida median is 18 per facility.
Has Alwyn C Cashe State Veterans Nursing Home been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $69K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Alwyn C Cashe State Veterans Nursing Home compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 5.3 hours per resident per day against a Florida median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Alwyn C Cashe State Veterans Nursing Home?
It is part of the Florida Department Of Veterans' Affairs chain. Ownership type is government, state. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Alwyn C Cashe State Veterans Nursing Home last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 23 Dec 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 27 Feb 2025.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.