Lake Placid Health And Rehabilitation Center

Lake Placid Health And Rehabilitation Center is a long-term care and rehabilitation facility located at 125 Tomoka Blvd S in Lake Placid, Florida (Highlands County, ZIP 33852). The facility operates with 180 certified beds and is organized under a for-profit limited liability company ownership structure. It is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid residents and maintains active operational status. The facility holds an overall CMS star rating of 2 out of 5, reflecting performance across three measured domains. The health inspection rating stands at 1 out of 5, which is among the lower tiers in CMS evaluation, based on findings from state and federal inspection surveys. The staffing rating is 3 out of 5, placing it at the midpoint of the CMS scale, which accounts for the levels of registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and certified nursing assistants relative to the resident census. The quality measure rating is notably higher at 5 out of 5, the top rating available, reflecting clinical outcome indicators such as rates of hospitalizations, falls, and other measurable health benchmarks among the resident population. Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to review the most recent AHCA inspection records and survey date directly through the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration for the most current compliance information. Lake Placid Health And Rehabilitation Center accepts both Medicare and Medicaid as payment sources, making it accessible to a broad range of residents who rely on federal or state insurance programs. Individuals whose coverage includes Medicare Part A may be eligible for short-term skilled nursing or rehabilitation services following a qualifying hospital stay. Medicaid coverage may apply to long-term care residency for those who meet Florida eligibility criteria. Residents and their representatives should contact the facility directly at (863) 465-7200 to verify current bed availability, private pay rates, and any additional insurance arrangements the facility may accommodate. When comparing this facility to Florida state averages, the quality measure rating of 5 out of 5 represents performance above what many facilities in the state achieve in that domain. However, the health inspection rating of 1 out of 5 falls below the state norm, and the overall 2-star rating indicates that the facility's combined performance is below average relative to other Florida skilled nursing facilities as measured by CMS. The staffing rating of 3 out of 5 is consistent with the state midpoint. Those researching care options in Highlands County may use these CMS ratings alongside inspection reports, staffing data, and direct facility contact to form a complete picture of the facility's current standing.