LAKELAND HILLS CENTER

610 E BELLA VISTA DR
LAKELAND FL 33805
Phone: 8636888591

For profit - Limited Liability company

Official CMS provider data, processing date 2026-09-01. Not an endorsement.

CMS overall rating
2/5
Below average
Overall rating2/5
Health inspections1/5
Staffing1/5
Quality measures5/5
Long-stay quality5/5
Short-stay quality4/5
  • Overall rating vs. the Florida average: 1.3 star lower (3.3), below average
  • Overall rating vs. the national average: 1.0 star lower (3.0), below average
  • Overall rating vs. the Lakeland average: 0.1 star lower (2.1), below average

CMS does not record an abuse citation or Special Focus designation for this facility in the current data.

Facility details

Size, ownership, and inspection history as reported to CMS.

Certified beds120
Average residents per day114.3
Occupancy95%
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company
ChainHEARTHSTONE SENIOR COMMUNITIES (8 facilities)
CountyPolk
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
First certified for Medicare & Medicaid1974-12-01
CMS certification number (CCN)105283
Health deficiencies in the latest inspection cycle14

Staffing and turnover

Staffing hours and turnover are among the most predictive measures CMS publishes.

Adjusted total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.40
Reported total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.21
Registered nurse turnover80.0%
Total nursing staff turnover50.9%
Resident and family councilNo

Fines and penalties

Civil money penalties and payment denials on record, as published by CMS.

Fines (count)1
Fines (total value)$139,373
Payment denials1
Total penalties2
This facility has $139,373 in federal fines on record. Penalties are not proof of poor care on any given day, but a pattern of fines and inspections is the strongest public signal of a compliance record.

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  • What are the staffing levels on the specific unit my relative would be admitted to, and how do they compare with the figures above?
  • How many residents were transferred to hospital in the last year, and for what reasons?
  • What was cited at the most recent inspection, and what has changed since?
  • Does this facility accept Medicaid on admission, and what happens when private funds are exhausted?
  • What is the all-in monthly cost, including therapy, pharmacy, and any ventilator or dialysis surcharges?

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Is LAKELAND HILLS CENTER highly rated?

CMS rates it 2 out of 5 overall, which CMS labels "Below average". Health inspections rate 1, staffing 1, and quality measures 5.

How many beds does LAKELAND HILLS CENTER have?

CMS certifies 120 beds; the facility reports an average of 114.3 residents per day (about 95% occupancy).

Does LAKELAND HILLS CENTER have any fines or citations?

Yes. CMS records $139,373 in fines and 1 payment denials for this facility.

Has LAKELAND HILLS CENTER been cited for abuse?

CMS does not record an abuse citation or Special Focus designation for this facility in the current data.