Buffalo Crossings Healthcare & Rehabilitation Cen
3875 Wedgewood Lane, The Villages, FL 32162 · Sumter County · (727) 581-4648
120 certified beds, about 114 residents a day · For profit - Limited Liability company · Medicare and Medicaid since 2017
CMS high performing icon Certified for Medicaid Certified for Medicare
Overall
5 of 5
Health inspections
4 of 5
Staffing
3 of 5
Quality measures
5 of 5
CMS Care Compare ratings, data as of September 1, 2026 · CCN 106114 · See it on Medicare.gov · Compare with other homes
The record in brief
At its most recent standard inspection, on July 17, 2025, inspectors cited 7 health deficiencies (the Florida average is 7.1, the national average 9.2).
Of 17 health citations since December 2022, 5 were rated as actual harm or immediate jeopardy to residents (5 immediate jeopardy).
CMS lists no fines against this home in the last three years.
Nurses and nurse aides worked 4.11 hours per resident per day, against 3.82 across Florida and 3.86 nationally. Registered nurses accounted for 0.52 of those hours.
47.0% of nursing staff left within the year CMS measured (Florida average 41.4%).
Health inspections
Federal rules call for a standard inspection at least every 15 months, plus a visit whenever a complaint is filed. Each mark below is one citation, colored by how serious inspectors rated it. How to read a citation.
Under each citation, the quoted text is the inspector's own summary from the federal statement of deficiencies (CMS form 2567), word for word apart from a privacy scrub; CMS removes residents' and staff names before it publishes the text. The full notes are on Medicare.gov.
612/22
304/24
107/24
707/25
Potential for minimal harm Potential for more than minimal harm Actual harm Immediate jeopardy Found on a complaint visit
Where its citations fall on CMS's grid
CMS rates every citation by how much harm it caused (rows) and how many residents it touched (columns). The count in each box is this home's, across all 17 health citations on file.
Severity
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
1J
4K
0L
Actual harm
0G
0H
0I
Potential for more than minimal harm
12D
0E
0F
Potential for minimal harm
0A
0B
0C
July 17, 2025Standard inspection · 7 citations
- D Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation and interview, the facility failed to ensure residents' preference for shower was honored for 1 (Resident #19) of 3 residents reviewed for activities of daily living.
- D Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to develop and implement a baseline care plan within 48 hours of a resident's admission for 1 (Resident #148) of 3 residents reviewed for skin conditions.
- D Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure physician- ordered parameters for administering hypertension medications were followed for 1 (Resident #40) of 5 residents reviewed for unnecessary medications and failed to ensure wound dressing was changed as per physician order for 1 (Resident #148) of 3 residents reviewed for skin conditions.
- D Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Inspectors wroteBased on record review and interview, facility failed to ensure residents received restorative services for 1 (Resident#4) of 3 residents reviewed for range of motion.
- D Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure residents received respiratory services consistent with professional standards of practice for 2 (Residents #19 and #147) of 4 residents reviewed for oxygen therapy.
- D Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure food items were dated, labeled and stored in a sealed container in nutrition rooms on 3 residential halls, Prairie, [NAME] and Meadows, of 4 residential halls.
- D Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Inspectors wroteBased on record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure resident records were complete and accurate for 1 (Resident #62) of 3 residents reviewed for medication administration, 2 (Residents #8 and #148) of 3 residents reviewed for skin conditions, and 1 (Resident #117) of 3 residents reviewed for nutrition.
July 22, 2024Complaint inspection · 1 citation
- D Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Inspectors wroteBased on record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure resident representative was informed of a change in the resident's status for 1 of 3 residents reviewed for change in status, Resident #1.
April 17, 2024Standard inspection · 3 citations
- D Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment accurately reflected the resident's status for 1 (Resident #106) of 1 resident reviewed for hospitalization and 1 (Resident #80) of 5 reviewed for hospice services.
- D Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Inspectors wroteBased on record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure that resident records were complete and accurate for 2 of 5 residents sampled for medication administration record review. (Resident #92 and #262)
- D Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to prevent the possible spread of infection by not performing hand hygiene during medication administration in 2 out of 6 observations for medication administration and clean blood pressure cuff monitors between residents in 2 out of 6 observations.
December 16, 2022Standard inspection · 6 citations
- K Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure all residents were free from medical neglect. The facility failed to provide central venous catheter dressing changes and failed to ensure licensed practical nurses had the appropriate skills and competencies to administer intravenous medications via central venous access devices for 3 of 4 reviewed residents with central venous access devices, Residents #71, #289 and #297. The lack of appropriate dressing changes to assess the insertion site for signs and symptoms of infection, fluid leaking, redness, pain, tenderness, and swelling can result in an increased risk of infection at the insertion site, sepsis (a life-threatening infection in the blood), damage to the vein, phlebitis (inflammation of a vein) or blood clots. [...]
- K Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure licensed practical nurses had the appropriate skills and competencies to administer intravenous (IV) medications via central venous access devices for 3 of 4 reviewed residents with central venous access devices, Residents #71, #289 and #297. The lack of IV certification and validation of competency for IV infusion can result in an increased risk of infection, damage to veins and injection sites, an air embolism, phlebitis, and blood clots. Phlebitis can cause blood clots, which can block important blood vessels, causing tissue damage or even be life threatening. [...]
- K Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility administration failed to ensure the highest practicable physical wellbeing of each resident by not assuming full responsibility for the day-to-day operations of the facility. The facility failed to provide central venous catheter dressing changes and failed to ensure licensed practical nurses had the appropriate skills and competencies to administer intravenous medications via central venous access devices for 3 of 4 reviewed residents with central venous access devices, Residents #71, #289 and #297. The lack of appropriate dressing changes to assess the insertion site for signs and symptoms of infection, fluid leaking, redness, pain, tenderness, and swelling can result in an increased risk of infection at the insertion site, sepsis (a life-threatening infection in the blood), damage to the vein, phlebitis or blood clots. [...]
- K Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to implement their Quality Assessment and Process Improvement (QAPI) policy and procedure to identify and correct quality deficiencies related to the following: ensuring residents with central venous catheters received dressing changes as ordered and ensuring licensed practical nurses had the appropriate skills and competencies to administer intravenous medications via central venous access devices for 3 of 4 reviewed residents with central venous access devices, Residents #71, #289 and #297. The lack of appropriate dressing changes to assess the insertion site for signs and symptoms of infection, fluid leaking, redness, pain, tenderness, and swelling can result in an increased risk of infection at the insertion site, sepsis (a life-threatening infection in the blood), damage to the vein, phlebitis or blood clots. [...]
- J Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure that all residents received treatment and care for peripherally inserted central catheters in accordance with professional standards of practice by failing to provide central venous dressing changes for 3 of 4 reviewed residents with central venous access devices, Residents #71, #289 and #297. The lack of appropriate dressing changes to assess the insertion site for signs and symptoms of infection, fluid leaking, redness, pain, tenderness, and swelling can result in an increased risk of infection at the insertion site, sepsis (a life-threatening infection in the blood), damage to the vein, phlebitis or blood clots, which can result in the likelihood of increased risk of serious harm and/or death.
- D Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to maintain accurate and complete medical records for central venous catheter dressing changes and documentation of pain scale for 3 of 51 residents sampled, Residents #71, #240, and #139.
Fire safety inspections
5 fire safety citations on file: 2 on April 17, 2024, 3 on December 16, 2022.
Every fire safety citation5 citations
- E Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
- E Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
- E Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
- D Provide hallway or ground-level exits in all residents' rooms.
- D Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against this home in the last three years. The national average is 0.9 fines per home.
Staffing
Hours of care per resident per day, from the payroll records every home sends CMS. Higher means more staff time with each resident.
| Measure | This home | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| All nursing staff (RN, LPN and aides) | 4.11 | 3.82 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.52 | 0.73 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff on weekends | 3.77 | 3.49 | 3.42 |
| Nurse aides | 2.58 | ||
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.01 | ||
| Nursing staff turnover (share who left in a year) | 47.0% | 41.4% | 45.8% |
| Registered nurse turnover | 35.7% | 46.0% | 42.9% |
| Administrators who left | 0 |
CMS expects 4.17 hours a day for residents as sick as this home's (its case-mix figure). The staffing star compares the two.
Staffing by quarter, from daily payroll records
Every nursing home sends CMS its staff hours for each day (the Payroll Based Journal). Here they are added up by quarter. The latest quarter is the one behind the figures above. In January to March 2026, nursing staff hours per resident were 4.24 on weekdays and 3.77 on weekends, 11% lower on weekends (nationally, weekends ran 15% lower). Contract or agency staff worked 7.2% of nursing hours, against 5.3% nationally. Total nursing hours per resident went from 4.11 in April to June 2025 to 4.11 in January to March 2026.
| Quarter | All nursing staff | Registered nurses | Weekdays | Weekends | Contract staff share | Days with no RN hours | Residents a day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan to Mar 2026 | 4.11 | 0.52 | 4.24 | 3.77 | 7.2% | 0 of 90 | 114 |
| Oct to Dec 2025 | 4.16 | 0.53 | 4.29 | 3.84 | 1.6% | 0 of 92 | 112 |
| Jul to Sep 2025 | 4.19 | 0.53 | 4.33 | 3.83 | 1.8% | 0 of 92 | 111 |
| Apr to Jun 2025 | 4.11 | 0.50 | 4.29 | 3.64 | 4.3% | 0 of 91 | 114 |
| United States, Jan to Mar 2026 | 3.75 | 0.62 | 3.92 | 3.33 | 5.3% | 0.5% of days | |
| Florida, Jan to Mar 2026 | 3.76 | 0.70 | 3.90 | 3.44 | 1.1% | 0.2% of days |
Hours per resident per day: staff hours in the quarter divided by resident days (the daily census CMS derives from resident assessments). Registered nurses include the director of nursing and RNs with administrative duties; aides include nurse aides in training and medication aides, as in CMS's own staffing measure. How these are calculated.
Quality measures
The measures CMS uses for the quality star. Lower is better for every one of them.
| Measure | This home | Florida | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 5.2 | 8.7 | 13.9 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.8 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 1.6 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 1.4 | 2.5 | 3.2 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication Short Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 1.6 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 7.7 | 9.5 | 14.1 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.6 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 1.9 | 8.6 | 15.4 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 20.3 | 26.1 | 23.8 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 12.3 | 9.1 | 12.0 |
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 1.9 |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 1.8 |
Owners and operators
Legal business name: BC SNF, LLC.
| Name | Role | Type | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wedgewood Lane Investments, LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | Organization | 28% | 01/01/2022 |
| Hollenbeck, Daniel | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | Individual | 15% | 01/01/2022 |
| Ohair, Joshua | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | Individual | 20% | 01/01/2022 |
| Rockefeller, Kevin | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | Individual | 34% | 01/01/2022 |
| Martin, Todd | W-2 managing employee | Individual | 01/01/2022 | |
| Kr Management, LLC | Operational/managerial control | Organization | 01/01/2022 |
As listed in the CMS ownership file, which names owners with a 5% or greater stake and the people and companies with operational or managerial control.
Questions to ask on a visit
Chosen from this home's own inspection record.
- When is the care plan meeting, and can family attend it?Inspectors cited 5 problems in this area, most recently on July 17, 2025: "Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted"
- How do you prevent falls and pressure injuries, and how are families told when one happens?Inspectors cited 4 problems in this area, most recently on July 17, 2025: "Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals."
- How do residents and families raise a complaint or grievance, and how fast is it answered?Inspectors cited 2 problems in this area, most recently on July 17, 2025: "Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights."
- Who is the administrator and director of nursing, and how long have they been in the job?Inspectors cited 2 problems in this area, most recently on December 16, 2022: "Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently."
Other nursing homes nearby
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- Freedom Pointe Health Center The Villages, 4.2 mi · 4 of 5 stars · 17 citations
- Cypress Care Center Wildwood, 5.1 mi · 2 of 5 stars · 29 citations
- Lady Lake Specialty Care Center and Rehab Lady Lake, 5.5 mi · 1 of 5 stars · 26 citations
- Villages Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, the Lady Lake, 6.1 mi · 2 of 5 stars · 23 citations
- Chatham Glen Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center The Villages, 6.3 mi · 5 of 5 stars · 13 citations
- Avante at Leesburg, Inc Leesburg, 11.6 mi · 2 of 5 stars · 28 citations
- North Campus Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Leesburg, 11.9 mi · 4 of 5 stars · 21 citations
Florida contacts for a concern about a nursing home
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- Inspections and complaints: Florida Agency for Health Care Administration, Long Term Care Services Unit, the state agency that inspects nursing homes for CMS and takes complaints about care.
- Resident advocate: Florida Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program, 1-888-831-0404. The long-term care ombudsman is a free, confidential advocate for residents and families, set up under the federal Older Americans Act.
- State inspection reports: FloridaHealthFinder, where Florida publishes its own records on licensed homes.
Common questions
- What is Buffalo Crossings Healthcare & Rehabilitation Cen's Medicare star rating?
- CMS rates Buffalo Crossings Healthcare & Rehabilitation Cen 5 out of 5 stars overall, with 4 for health inspections, 3 for staffing and 5 for quality measures (CMS data as of September 1, 2026).
- How many deficiencies did Buffalo Crossings Healthcare & Rehabilitation Cen get at its last inspection?
- 7 health deficiencies at the standard inspection on July 17, 2025. The Florida average is 7.1.
- Has Buffalo Crossings Healthcare & Rehabilitation Cen been fined?
- CMS lists no fines in the last three years.
- Does Buffalo Crossings Healthcare & Rehabilitation Cen accept Medicaid?
- It is certified to take Medicaid (CMS lists it as "Medicare and Medicaid"). Certification does not mean a Medicaid bed is open: ask the admissions office.
- Who owns Buffalo Crossings Healthcare & Rehabilitation Cen?
- CMS lists 6 owners and managers. Legal business name: BC SNF, LLC.
Sources
- Ratings, staffing and fines: CMS Provider Information, released September 30, 2026, data as of September 1, 2026.
- Citations: CMS Health Deficiencies and Fire Safety Deficiencies.
- Owners: CMS Ownership. Penalties: CMS Penalties.
- Staffing by quarter: CMS Payroll Based Journal Daily Nurse Staffing, April 2025 to March 2026, summed by NursingHomeClear.
- Inspector summaries: CMS Full Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567 text), data as of September 1, 2026. Each quote is the part of the statement before the detailed findings.
- Inspection reports with the inspectors' full notes are on this home's Medicare.gov page.
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