Nursing home in Deland, Florida
Blue Lake Post Acute
Medicare and Medicaid
991 E NEW YORK AVE, Deland, FL 32724
(386) 734-9083
CMS star ratings
CMS gives this nursing home an overall star rating of 1 out of 5. Each rating is compared with the mean of rated nursing homes in Florida (691 for the overall rating) and in the U.S. (14,565). How to read an inspection report.
Overall rating
- This nursing home1
- Florida average3.3 (691 rated)
- U.S. average3.0 (14,565 rated)
Health inspections
- This nursing home1
- Florida average2.9 (691 rated)
- U.S. average2.8 (14,565 rated)
Staffing
[25]
- This nursing home1
- Florida average3.3 (686 rated)
- U.S. average2.9 (14,494 rated)
Quality measures
- This nursing home4
- Florida average4.2 (686 rated)
- U.S. average3.6 (14,495 rated)
Health inspections
Most recent standard health inspection (rating cycle 1): Apr 10, 2026. CMS counts 12 health deficiencies in rating cycle 1.
- This nursing home12
- Florida average7.1 (694 with data)
- U.S. average9.2 (14,652 with data)
Rating cycle 1 health deficiencies. Averages include every nursing home with a count in the CMS file; fewer is better.
Deficiencies since Sep 30, 2023
Inspectors cited 27 health deficiencies on 4 inspection dates since Sep 30, 2023. By level of harm: 4 immediate jeopardy, 23 potential for harm.
- 4 Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
- 0 Actual harm
- 23 No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
- 0 No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
| Date | Tag | Deficiency | Scope and severity | Inspection type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2026 | F0727 | Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | F Potential for harm, widespread | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 4, 2026 |
| Apr 10, 2026 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day.Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | F Potential for harm, widespread | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 4, 2026 |
| Apr 10, 2026 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies | F Potential for harm, widespread | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 4, 2026 |
| Apr 10, 2026 | F0638 | Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | E Potential for harm, pattern | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 4, 2026 |
| Apr 10, 2026 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | E Potential for harm, pattern | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 4, 2026 |
| Apr 10, 2026 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Resident Rights Deficiencies | D Potential for harm, isolated | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 4, 2026 |
| Apr 10, 2026 | F0554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.Resident Rights Deficiencies | D Potential for harm, isolated | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 4, 2026 |
| Apr 10, 2026 | F0584 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.Resident Rights Deficiencies | D Potential for harm, isolated | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 4, 2026 |
| Apr 10, 2026 | F0676 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D Potential for harm, isolated | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 11, 2026 |
| Apr 10, 2026 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D Potential for harm, isolated | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 4, 2026 |
Show the other 17 deficiencies
| Date | Tag | Deficiency | Scope and severity | Inspection type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2026 | F0761 | Ensure 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.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D Potential for harm, isolated | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 4, 2026 |
| Dec 11, 2025 | F0687 | Provide appropriate foot care.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | E Potential for harm, pattern | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Jan 29, 2026 |
| Apr 8, 2025 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | J Immediate jeopardy, isolated | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Apr 28, 2025 |
| Apr 8, 2025 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | J Immediate jeopardy, isolated | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Apr 28, 2025 |
| Apr 8, 2025 | F0835 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.Administration Deficiencies | J Immediate jeopardy, isolated | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Apr 28, 2025 |
| Apr 8, 2025 | F0867 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.Administration Deficiencies | J Immediate jeopardy, isolated | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Apr 28, 2025 |
| Apr 8, 2025 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D Potential for harm, isolated | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Apr 28, 2025 |
| Apr 8, 2025 | F0624 | Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.Resident Rights Deficiencies | D Potential for harm, isolated | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Apr 28, 2025 |
| Jul 18, 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | F Potential for harm, widespread | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Aug 18, 2024 |
| Jul 18, 2024 | F0865 | Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.Administration Deficiencies | F Potential for harm, widespread | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Aug 18, 2024 |
| Jul 18, 2024 | F0636 | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | E Potential for harm, pattern | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Aug 18, 2024 |
| Jul 18, 2024 | F0638 | Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | E Potential for harm, pattern | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Aug 18, 2024 |
| Jul 18, 2024 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.Resident Rights Deficiencies | D Potential for harm, isolated | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Aug 18, 2024 |
| Jul 18, 2024 | F0625 | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.Resident Rights Deficiencies | D Potential for harm, isolated | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Aug 18, 2024 |
| Jul 18, 2024 | F0644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D Potential for harm, isolated | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Aug 18, 2024 |
| Jul 18, 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D Potential for harm, isolated | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Aug 18, 2024 |
| Jul 18, 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies | D Potential for harm, isolated | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Aug 18, 2024 |
Staffing
Total nurse staffing
Reported hours per resident per day.[25]
- This nursing homeNot available
- Florida average3.82 hours (680 with data)
- U.S. average3.86 hours (14,351 with data)
Registered nurse staffing
Reported hours per resident per day.[25]
- This nursing homeNot available
- Florida average0.73 hours (680 with data)
- U.S. average0.69 hours (14,351 with data)
Nursing staff turnover
Share of nursing staff who left during the year, as reported to CMS.[26]
- This nursing homeNot available
- Florida average41.4% (646 with data)
- U.S. average45.8% (13,538 with data)
Penalties
CMS lists 12 penalties for this nursing home: 12 fines totaling $126,530, and 0 payment denials. CMS counts penalties from the last 3 years.
Facility details
| Certified beds | 60 |
|---|---|
| Average residents per day | 51.4 |
| Ownership | For profit - Corporation |
| Provider type | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
| Resident and family council | Both |
| Automatic sprinklers in all required areas | Yes |
| Chain | Elevation Healthcare (6 facilities) |
| Legal business name | BLUE LAKE POST ACUTE LLC |
| First approved for Medicare and Medicaid | Nov 14, 1972 |
| County | Volusia |
| CMS certification number | 105262 |
Also in Deland
| Nursing home | CMS overall rating | Health inspection rating | Certified beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance Health and Rehabilitation Center | 130 | For profit - Partnership | ||
| Blue Palms Health and Rehabilitation Center of del | 60 | For profit - Limited Liability company | ||
| Villa Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center | 120 | For profit - Individual | ||
| Athens Post Acute LLC | 60 | For profit - Limited Liability company | ||
| Parkside Health and Rehabilitation Center | 122 | For profit - Corporation | ||
| Ridgecrest Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center | 146 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Hospital | CMS overall rating | Type | Emergency services |
|---|---|---|---|
| AdventHealth Deland | Acute Care Hospitals | Yes |
CMS footnotes on this page
- [25]
- The accuracy of the staffing data for this measure could not be validated by CMS.
- [26]
- This facility did not submit staffing data or submitted staffing data that is considered to be invalid for the purpose of calculating turnover. This measure will receive the minimum points for calculating the overall staffing score and rating.