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Nursing home in Lakeland, Florida

Wedgewood Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

Medicare and Medicaid

1010 CARPENTERS WAY, Lakeland, FL 33809
(863) 815-0488

CMS star ratings

CMS gives this nursing home an overall star rating of 2 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 home2
  • 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 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): Dec 19, 2024. CMS counts 7 health deficiencies in rating cycle 1.

  • This nursing home7
  • 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 7 health deficiencies on 2 inspection dates since Sep 30, 2023. By level of harm: 7 potential for harm.

  • 0 Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
  • 0 Actual harm
  • 7 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
May 26, 2026F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.Resident Rights DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 14, 2026
Dec 19, 2024F0732Post nurse staffing information every day.Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jan 13, 2025
Dec 19, 2024F0919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.Environmental DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jan 13, 2025
Dec 19, 2024F0557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.Resident Rights DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jan 13, 2025
Dec 19, 2024F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jan 13, 2025
Dec 19, 2024F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jan 13, 2025
Dec 19, 2024F0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jan 13, 2025

Staffing

Total nurse staffing

Reported hours per resident per day.

  • This nursing home3.24 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 home0.36 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 home47.7%
  • 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 beds120
Average residents per day115.8
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
Inside a hospitalNo
Continuing care retirement communityNo
Resident and family councilBoth
Automatic sprinklers in all required areasYes
ChainNot part of a chain in the CMS file
Legal business nameWEDGEWOOD OPERATING LLC
First approved for Medicare and MedicaidMar 26, 1999
CountyPolk
CMS certification number106002

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