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Nursing home in Altamonte Springs, Florida

Life Care Center of Altamonte Springs

Medicare and Medicaid

989 ORIENTA AVE, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
(407) 831-3446

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 home3
  • Florida average2.9 (691 rated)
  • U.S. average2.8 (14,565 rated)

Staffing

  • This nursing home4
  • Florida average3.3 (686 rated)
  • U.S. average2.9 (14,494 rated)

Quality measures

  • This nursing home5
  • Florida average4.2 (686 rated)
  • U.S. average3.6 (14,495 rated)

Health inspections

Most recent standard health inspection (rating cycle 1): Aug 21, 2025. CMS counts 5 health deficiencies in rating cycle 1.

  • This nursing home5
  • 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 9 health deficiencies on 4 inspection dates since Sep 30, 2023. By level of harm: 1 actual harm, 8 potential for harm.

  • 0 Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
  • 1 Actual harm
  • 8 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
Jun 29, 2026F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jul 29, 2026
Aug 21, 2025F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesG Actual harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Sep 21, 2025
Aug 21, 2025F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Sep 21, 2025
Aug 21, 2025F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Sep 21, 2025
Aug 21, 2025F0919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.Environmental DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Sep 21, 2025
Jul 16, 2025F0585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.Resident Rights DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Aug 16, 2025
Jul 16, 2025F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Aug 16, 2025
Jul 17, 2024F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Pharmacy Service DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Aug 17, 2024
Jul 17, 2024F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Aug 17, 2024

Staffing

Total nurse staffing

Reported hours per resident per day.

  • This nursing home4.04 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 home0.68 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 home33.6%
  • 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 beds228
Average residents per day211.7
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
Inside a hospitalNo
Continuing care retirement communityNo
Resident and family councilResident
Automatic sprinklers in all required areasYes
ChainLife Care Centers of America (194 facilities)
Legal business nameLIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC.
First approved for Medicare and MedicaidJun 12, 1980
CountySeminole
CMS certification number105365

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