Baya Pointe Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

Baya Pointe Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is a for-profit, corporate-owned skilled nursing facility located at 587 SE Ermine Ave in Lake City, Florida (ZIP 32025), within Columbia County. The facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid and maintains a licensed capacity of 90 certified beds. It is currently an active provider in the federal nursing home database. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) assigns star ratings to nursing facilities across several domains, using a scale of 1 to 5 stars. Baya Pointe Nursing And Rehabilitation Center holds an overall CMS rating of 1 star. The health inspection rating is 1 star, and the staffing rating is also 1 star. The quality measure rating stands at 4 stars, which is the highest-performing category for this facility. CMS star ratings are based on federal inspection findings, staffing levels relative to resident census, and clinical quality outcome measures. The 1-star overall rating places this facility in the lowest tier nationally. The facility maintains an active license status with the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), and prospective residents or family members may consult AHCA records for the most recent survey date and inspection findings. Baya Pointe Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid payment. As a dual-certified facility, it is eligible to serve residents whose care is funded through the federal Medicare program, the Florida Medicaid program, or a combination of both. Individuals whose care is financed through private pay or long-term care insurance may also be eligible for admission, subject to bed availability and facility admission criteria. Payment and coverage specifics should be confirmed directly with the facility. When compared to Florida state averages, Baya Pointe Nursing And Rehabilitation Center falls below the norm in several key rating areas. Florida nursing facilities average approximately 2 to 3 stars overall, and facilities in the 1-star overall category represent the lower end of the performance spectrum within the state. The health inspection and staffing ratings of 1 star each indicate performance below typical Florida benchmarks in those domains. The quality measure rating of 4 stars, however, reflects above-average performance on clinical outcome indicators relative to state and national norms. Taken together, the ratings present a mixed profile, with stronger clinical outcomes alongside lower scores in inspection and staffing categories.