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Solaris Healthcare Forest Lake
3355 E Semoran Blvd, Apopka, FL 32703
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.
Solaris Healthcare Forest Lake is a For-profit, limited liability company nursing home in Apopka, Florida, certified for 222 beds and caring for about 198 residents a day.
CMS gives it 4 of 5 stars overall, above the Florida median of 3; the health inspection rating is 4, staffing 3 and quality measures 4.
Inspectors recorded 7 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (2, 3, 2 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 3.2 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 15.8.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.8 hours per resident per day (0.7 RN), close to the Florida median of 3.6; nursing staff turnover is 37.5%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Seminole Co. median | Florida median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 7 | 15 | 18 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 3.2 | 13.2 | 15.8 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 37.5% | 43.8% | 41.8% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (10 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 Mar 2025, 1 Sep 2023.
Severity mix: D ×6 E ×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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul 2025 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Complaint investigation | 11 Aug 2025 |
| 11 Jul 2025 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Complaint investigation | 11 Aug 2025 |
| 11 Jul 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Complaint investigation | 11 Aug 2025 |
| 27 Mar 2025 | F0644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | E | Standard survey | 24 Apr 2025 |
| 27 Mar 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. | D | Standard survey | 24 Apr 2025 |
| 22 Oct 2021 | F0561 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | D | Standard survey | 22 Nov 2021 |
| 22 Oct 2021 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 22 Nov 2021 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Florida average. Turnover: nursing staff 37.5%, RNs 53.1%; 1 administrator 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 | 6.1% | 7.4% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 0.9% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.6% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 7.6% | 7.7% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 7.7% | 4.2% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 0.7% | 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: for-profit, limited liability company. Legal business name: Apopka South Snf Operations Llc. Chain: Solaris Healthcare (22 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apopka South SNF Operations Holdings LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 06/05/2023 |
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 Seminole County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuskawilla Nursing and Rehab Center | Winter Springs | 98 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6.1 | — | 21 May 2026 |
| Village On the Green | Longwood | 60 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 16.7 | — | 19 Mar 2025 |
| Aviata At Lake Mary | Lake Mary | 120 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 12.5 | — | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Island Lake Center | Longwood | 120 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 12.5 | — | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Healthcare and Rehab of Sanford | Sanford | 114 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 13.2 | — | 10 Dec 2025 |
| Harborview Health Center West Altamonte | Altamonte Springs | 116 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 16.4 | $18K | 8 Apr 2026 |
| Legacy Pointe At Ucfabuse icon | Oviedo | 48 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 39.6 | $27K | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Life Care Center of Altamonte Springs | Altamonte Springs | 228 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 12.3 | — | 29 Jun 2026 |
All 10 facilities in Seminole County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Solaris Healthcare Forest Lake been cited for?
7 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Florida median is 18 per facility.
Has Solaris Healthcare Forest Lake been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Solaris Healthcare Forest Lake compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.8 hours per resident per day against a Florida median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Solaris Healthcare Forest Lake?
It is part of the Solaris Healthcare chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Apopka South SNF Operations Holdings LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Solaris Healthcare Forest Lake last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 11 Jul 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 27 Mar 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.