CAverage · score 42/100 · #443 of 690 in Florida
Scott Lake Health And Rehabilitation Center
800 E County Rd 540A, Lakeland, FL 33813 · 120 certified beds · For profit - Limited Liability company
Staffing 3.7 nurse hours per resident-dayabove median in Florida
8 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 236)bottom quarter
$80,408 in fines in 3 years
Why Scott Lake Health And Rehabilitation Center is graded C
Each metric below is percentile-ranked against Florida nursing homes in the same size band (medium, 120 beds), then weighted. The score is the weighted sum; A ≥ 72, B ≥ 58, C ≥ 42, D ≥ 28, F below. Nothing here can be edited or paid for.
Scott Lake Health And Rehabilitation Center at a Glance
C
42/100
Nurse staffing · weight 30Total nurse hours per resident per day, as reported to CMS (PBJ). Raw: 3.74 h.
66<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Health inspections · weight 30Health deficiencies cited at the last standard survey and complaint surveys, weighted by severity. Raw: 236.
4<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Quality measures · weight 25CMS quality-measure rating: falls, pressure ulcers, rehospitalisation, antipsychotic use. Raw: 5.
79<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Penalties · weight 15Fines and payment denials in the last three years. Raw: $80,408 fines, 0 denials.
9<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>CMS overall star ratingMedicare's own 1–5 rating, shown for reference; not part of our grade.
2/5Data: CMS Care Compare, as of Aug 1, 2026 · graded Sep 11, 2026 · peer group: Florida, medium facilities · CMS record 106120 · How we grade.
Facility details
Address800 E County Rd 540A, Lakeland, FL 33813
Phone8635004015
CountyPolk
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds120
AcceptsMedicare Medicaid
Special Focus FacilityNo
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1
Florida Presbyterian Homes Inc - Lakeland, FL · 68 beds
- Staffing 3.8 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in Florida
- 8 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 44) — below median
2
Manor At Carpenters, The - Lakeland, FL · 72 beds
- Staffing 3.7 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in Florida
- 3 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 12) — top quarter
3
The Club At Lake Gibson - Lakeland, FL · 120 beds
- Staffing 3.5 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in Florida
- 4 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 52) — below median
A grade is a shortlist tool, not medical or legal advice. Visit the facility, ask for the latest survey report, and talk to residents' families before choosing.