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Nursing home in Apopka, Florida

Solaris Healthcare Forest Lake

Medicare and Medicaid

3355 E SEMORAN BLVD, Apopka, FL 32703
(407) 862-6263

CMS star ratings

CMS gives this nursing home an overall star rating of 4 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 home4
  • Florida average3.3 (691 rated)
  • U.S. average3.0 (14,565 rated)

Health inspections

  • This nursing home4
  • Florida average2.9 (691 rated)
  • U.S. average2.8 (14,565 rated)

Staffing

  • This nursing home3
  • 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): Mar 27, 2025. CMS counts 2 health deficiencies in rating cycle 1.

  • This nursing home2
  • 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 5 health deficiencies on 2 inspection dates since Sep 30, 2023. By level of harm: 5 potential for harm.

  • 0 Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
  • 0 Actual harm
  • 5 No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
  • 0 No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Health deficiencies since Sep 30, 2023, newest first
DateTagDeficiencyScope and severityInspection typeStatus
Jul 11, 2025F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Pharmacy Service DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Aug 11, 2025
Jul 11, 2025F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.Pharmacy Service DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Aug 11, 2025
Jul 11, 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Aug 11, 2025
Mar 27, 2025F0644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Apr 24, 2025
Mar 27, 2025F0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.Pharmacy Service DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Apr 24, 2025

Staffing

Total nurse staffing

Reported hours per resident per day.

  • This nursing home3.83 hours
  • 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.

  • This nursing home0.73 hours
  • 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.

  • This nursing home37.5%
  • Florida average41.4% (646 with data)
  • U.S. average45.8% (13,538 with data)

Penalties

CMS lists 0 penalties for this nursing home: 0 fines totaling $0, and 0 payment denials. CMS counts penalties from the last 3 years.

Facility details

Certified beds222
Average residents per day198.2
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
Inside a hospitalNo
Continuing care retirement communityNo
Resident and family councilBoth
Automatic sprinklers in all required areasYes
ChainSolaris Healthcare (22 facilities)
Legal business nameAPOPKA SOUTH SNF OPERATIONS LLC
First approved for Medicare and MedicaidOct 1, 1979
CountySeminole
CMS certification number105353

Also in Apopka

Other nursing homes in Apopka
Nursing homeCMS overall ratingHealth inspection ratingCertified bedsOwnership
Solaris Healthcare Apopka120For profit - Limited Liability company
Apopka Health and Rehabilitation Center180For profit - Corporation

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