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The Lodge Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

635 Se 17th Street, Ocala, FL 34471 · Marion County · (352) 629-7921

99 certified beds, about 91 residents a day · For profit - Limited Liability company · Medicare and Medicaid since 1982

Certified for Medicaid Certified for Medicare
Overall
4 of 5
Health inspections
3 of 5
Staffing
2 of 5
Quality measures
5 of 5

CMS Care Compare ratings, data as of September 1, 2026 · CCN 105196 · See it on Medicare.gov · Compare with other homes

The record in brief

At its most recent standard inspection, on June 10, 2026, inspectors cited 5 health deficiencies (the Florida average is 7.1, the national average 9.2).

Of 21 health citations since November 2023, 1 was rated as actual harm or immediate jeopardy to residents (1 immediate jeopardy).

CMS lists 1 fine totaling $17,737 in the last three years; the largest was $17,737, and the latest is dated February 27, 2025.

Nurses and nurse aides worked 3.72 hours per resident per day, against 3.82 across Florida and 3.86 nationally. Registered nurses accounted for 0.45 of those hours.

44.6% of nursing staff left within the year CMS measured (Florida average 41.4%).

CMS links it to Gold Fl Trust II, an affiliated group of 36 nursing homes.

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.

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 21 health citations on file.

Severity
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
1J
0K
0L
Actual harm
0G
0H
0I
Potential for more than minimal harm
17D
3E
0F
Potential for minimal harm
0A
0B
0C
June 10, 2026Standard inspection · 5 citations
  1. E
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    F812 · Nutrition and Dietary · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) July 13, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to ensure food was stored under sanitary conditions by failing to label and date food items in the facility kitchen walk in cooler, in 1 of 3 nurses' station nourishment areas, and in 1 of 3 nourishment room refrigerators.
  2. D
    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    F677 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) July 13, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to provide necessary grooming and hygiene services for 1 of 3 residents, Resident #21, sampled for activities of daily living (ADLs).
  3. D
    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    F684 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) July 13, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure care and services were provided for a PICC (Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter) access device in accordance with professional standards of practice for 1 of 3 residents, Resident #110 reviewed for PICC access devices.
  4. D
    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
    F761 · Pharmacy Service · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) July 13, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility were securely stored in accordance with accepted professional principles for 4 of 5 resident halls.
  5. D
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    F880 · Infection Control · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) July 13, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure resident care equipment was cleaned and disinfected between uses in accordance with facility policy for 1 of 3 sit-to-stand assistive devices, Device #7, failed to conduct hand hygiene, and failed to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) while conducting wound care for Resident #66.
February 27, 2025Standard inspection · 10 citations
  1. J
    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
    F806 · Nutrition and Dietary · Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 31, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure residents with allergies were provided foods that were free from allergens for 1 (Resident #297) of 12 residents sampled who had food allergies. Resident #297 had a peanut allergy. On 2/23/2025 at 7:00 PM, Resident #297 was provided with a [NAME] Buddy snack by Staff G, Certified Nursing Assistant. Staff G did not review Resident #297's meal ticket or Resident #297's electronic medical record to determine her allergies. At approximately 10:00 PM Resident #297 consumed several bites of the cookie and began to experience a burning and itching sensation in her throat. Resident #297 notified facility staff and was treated with medication for an allergic reaction. A peanut allergy is a condition that causes the body's germ-fighting immune system to react to peanuts. [...]
  2. D
    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
    F580 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 31, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interviews, and record reviews, the facility failed to notify the provider and resident representative of a change in condition for 1 (Resident #397) of 5 residents reviewed for intravenous therapy.
  3. D
    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 31, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observations, interviews and record reviews, the facility failed to develop and implement a comprehensive care plan for 2 (Resident #63 and #71) of 4 reviewed for respiratory services.
  4. D
    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    F684 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 31, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observations, interviews, and record reviews, the facility failed to ensure that residents received treatment and care in accordance with professional standards of practice for 3 (Resident #2, #301, and #397) of 7 residents reviewed for intravenous lines, medication administration and unnecessary medications. Findings Include: 1) During an observation on 2/23/2025 at 10:30 AM, Resident #397 was observed lying in bed with the head of bed elevated. She had a single lumen peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) line in her right upper arm with a transparent dressing dated 2/9/2025. The dressing was intact around the insertion site but was noted to be partially lifted on the bottom right inside corner and brownish stains on the outside of the dressing. [...]
  5. D
    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    F695 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 31, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observations, interviews and record reviews, the facility failed to ensure residents received the correct oxygen flow rate for 3 (Resident #63, #65, and #71) of 4 residents reviewed for respiratory services.
  6. D
    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
    F759 · Pharmacy Service · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 31, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observations, interviews, and record reviews, the facility failed to ensure the medication error rate was not 5 percent or greater. The medication error rate was 6.98 percent.
  7. D
    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
    F761 · Pharmacy Service · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 31, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observations, interviews, and record reviews, the facility failed to ensure that drugs and biologicals used in the facility were stored and labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles for 2 of 6 medication carts and 2 of 6 hallways reviewed for unsecured medications.
  8. D
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    F812 · Nutrition and Dietary · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 31, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observations, interviews, and record reviews, the facility failed to ensure food was safely and properly stored and labeled in the walk-in cooler and freezer and that all equipment was clean, in good repair, or disposed of properly.
  9. D
    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
    F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 31, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observations, interviews and record reviews, the facility failed to maintain complete and accurately documented medical records for 3 (Resident #2, #301, and #397) of 7 residents reviewed for intravenous lines, medication administration and unnecessary medications.
  10. D
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    F880 · Infection Control · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 31, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observations, interviews, and record reviews, the facility failed to follow infection control standards during for hand hygiene for 4 of 7 residents reviewed during medication administration and follow enhanced barrier precautions for 1 (Resident #78) of 2 for enteral medication administration.
February 23, 2024Complaint inspection · 1 citation
  1. D
    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
    F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 20, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure that the resident records were complete and accurate for 1 of 3 residents reviewed, Residents #4.
November 16, 2023Standard inspection · 5 citations
  1. E
    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    F695 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 29, 2023
    Inspectors wrote3. During an observation on 11/14/2023 at 9:47 AM, Resident #26 was receiving oxygen at 1.5 liter per minute (lpm). During an observation on 11/15/2023 at 8:25 AM, Resident #26 was receiving oxygen at 1.5 lpm. Review of Resident #26's physician orders dated 10/26/2023 reads, Oxygen at 4 liters/minute via nasal canula every shift related to Chronic Respiratory Failure with Hypoxia. During an interview on 11/15/2023 at 8:30 AM, Staff C, LPN, stated that Resident #26's oxygen should be set at 4 lpm. Review of the facility policy and procedure titled Oxygen Administration with the last review date of 1/25/2023 reads, Policy: It is the policy of this facility to provide guidelines for safe oxygen administration. Procedure: 1. Verify that there is a physician's order for this procedure. Review the physician's orders or facility protocol for oxygen administration. [...]
  2. E
    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
    F761 · Pharmacy Service · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 29, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure the drugs and biologicals used in the facility were stored in accordance with currently accepted professional principles in 1 of 7 medication carts and failed to ensure the medications were secured in 3 out of 6 units.
  3. D
    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
    F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 29, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure minimum data set assessments were accurate for 1 of 2 residents reviewed for dental services, Resident #75, and 1 of 4 residents reviewed for discharge, Resident #93.
  4. D
    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
    F692 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 29, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to maintain appropriate parameters of nutritional status for 1 of 5 residents reviewed for nutrition, Resident #75.
  5. D
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    F812 · Nutrition and Dietary · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 29, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and facility policy and procedure review, the facility failed to ensure the stored food items were labeled and dated.

Fire safety inspections

6 fire safety citations on file: 2 on February 27, 2025, 4 on November 16, 2023.

Every fire safety citation6 citations
  1. F
    Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    K 345 · February 27, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  2. F
    Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    K 920 · February 27, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  3. E
    Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    K 353 · November 16, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  4. E
    To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
    K 761 · November 16, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  5. E
    Meet Health Care Facilities Code mechanical requirements.
    K 900 · November 16, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  6. E
    Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    K 923 · November 16, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)

Fines and payment denials

DatePenaltyAmount or length
February 27, 2025Fine $17,737

A payment denial means Medicare and Medicaid stopped paying for new admissions for that period.

Staffing

Hours of care per resident per day, from the payroll records every home sends CMS. Higher means more staff time with each resident.

MeasureThis homeFloridaUnited States
All nursing staff (RN, LPN and aides)3.723.823.86
Registered nurses0.450.730.69
All nursing staff on weekends3.323.493.42
Nurse aides2.26
Licensed practical nurses1.02
Nursing staff turnover (share who left in a year)44.6%41.4%45.8%
Registered nurse turnover87.5%46.0%42.9%
Administrators who left0

CMS expects 3.99 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 3.88 on weekdays and 3.32 on weekends, 14% lower on weekends (nationally, weekends ran 15% lower). Contract or agency staff worked 1.4% of nursing hours, against 5.3% nationally. Total nursing hours per resident went from 3.56 in April to June 2025 to 3.72 in January to March 2026.

QuarterAll nursing staffRegistered nursesWeekdaysWeekendsContract staff shareDays with no RN hoursResidents a day
Jan to Mar 20263.720.453.883.32 1.4%0 of 9091
Oct to Dec 20253.830.344.013.36 0.9%0 of 9294
Jul to Sep 20253.470.293.653.04 0.0%0 of 9293
Apr to Jun 20253.560.443.723.14 0.6%0 of 9192
United States, Jan to Mar 20263.750.623.923.335.3%0.5% of days
Florida, Jan to Mar 20263.760.703.903.441.1%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.

Staff pay reports

Staff pay at this home

No staff pay figure for this home has passed review yet. A figure appears only after at least 5 reports from at least 3 different people, sent over at least 60 days, have passed review.

Official wage estimates for Florida

JobMedianMiddle halfEmployed
Florida, all employers
CNAs (nursing assistants)$18.03$17.33 to $20.3496,960
LPNs and LVNs$29.70$28.14 to $31.1138,620
Registered nurses$40.48$37.82 to $48.64229,940
United States, nursing care facilities
CNAs (nursing assistants)$20.67$17.91 to $22.55534,270
LPNs and LVNs$33.86$30.05 to $37.40188,210
Registered nurses$41.11$37.85 to $47.68142,270

Hourly wages; the middle half runs from the 25th to the 75th percentile. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. BLS has no separate estimate for medication aides. These are survey estimates for whole occupations, not figures for any one home.

How staff pay reports work · CNA pay by state

Quality measures

The measures CMS uses for the quality star. Lower is better for every one of them.

MeasureThis homeFloridaUS
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
2.88.713.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
0.40.30.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
0.00.71.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
3.12.53.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
Short Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
1.01.51.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
5.39.514.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
1.94.54.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
2.38.615.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission
Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
27.626.123.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit
Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
6.39.112.0
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days
Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
1.62.11.9
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days
Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
0.51.11.8

Short-term rehab results

For a stay to recover after a hospital visit, these are the results CMS publishes for The Lodge Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center's Medicare short-stay residents. On returning residents home or to the community, CMS rates it no different from the national rate (55.2% of residents, after adjusting for how sick they were). How to read these, and what Medicare pays for.

Went home or back to the community

55.2% this home

No different from the national rate

US median of homes 51.5% · Florida: 169 better, 109 worse

Rate of successful return to home or community from a SNF (risk-standardized discharge to community rate). Higher is better. October 2022 to September 2024. 136 eligible stays.

Potentially preventable readmissions

11.3% this home

No different from the national rate

US median of homes 10.7% · Florida: 2 better, 35 worse

Rate of potentially preventable hospital readmissions 30 days after discharge from a SNF (risk-standardized rate). Lower is better. October 2022 to September 2024. 170 eligible stays.

Infections that led to a hospital stay

8.1% this home

No different from the national rate

US median of homes 7.1% · Florida: 6 better, 21 worse

Percentage of infections residents got during their SNF stay that resulted in hospitalization (risk-standardized rate). Lower is better. October 2023 to September 2024. 66 eligible stays.

Self-care and mobility at discharge

59.2% this home

Median of homes: Florida55.1% · US 56.6%

Percentage of residents who are at or above an expected ability to care for themselves and move around at discharge. Higher is better. October 2024 to September 2025. 98 residents counted.

Falls with major injury

0.9% this home

Median of homes: Florida0.6% · US 0.0%

Percentage of SNF residents who experience one or more falls with major injury during their SNF stay. Lower is better. October 2024 to September 2025. 227 residents counted.

New or worsened pressure ulcers

0.0% this home

Median of homes: Florida1.3% · US 1.7%

Percentage of residents with pressure ulcers or pressure injuries that are new or worsened (adjusted rate). Lower is better. October 2024 to September 2025. 227 residents counted.

Medication list given at discharge

88.2% this home

Median of homes: Florida97.7% · US 98.7%

Percentage of residents where the SNF provided a current medication list to the resident, family, and/or caregiver at final discharge. Higher is better. October 2024 to September 2025. 34 residents counted.

Source: CMS Skilled Nursing Facility Quality Reporting Program - Provider Data, released 2026-09-30. Better, no different and worse are CMS's own comparisons with the national rate, after adjusting for how sick residents were. Medians of homes and the state counts are worked out by us from the same file.

Owners and operators

Legal business name: THE LODGE HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER LLC. CMS links this home to Gold Fl Trust II, a group of 36 nursing homes averaging 3.4 stars overall.

NameRoleTypeShareSince
The Lodge SNF Holdco LLC5% or greater direct ownership interestOrganization100%03/23/2022
Fl Master Opco Holdco LLC5% or greater indirect ownership interestOrganization100%07/27/2022
Oliver, TonyaW-2 managing employeeIndividual07/27/2022
Shelby, JackCorporate officerIndividual07/27/2022

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.

  1. How do you prevent falls and pressure injuries, and how are families told when one happens?Inspectors cited 6 problems in this area, most recently on June 10, 2026: "Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable."
  2. Can we see a week of menus and the kitchen, and how are special diets handled?Inspectors cited 4 problems in this area, most recently on June 10, 2026: "Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards."
  3. How are medications reviewed, and how often are antipsychotic or sedating drugs used?Inspectors cited 4 problems in this area, most recently on June 10, 2026: "Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs."
  4. When is the care plan meeting, and can family attend it?Inspectors cited 4 problems in this area, most recently on February 27, 2025: "Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured."
  5. Who is on the floor on Saturday and Sunday, and how many residents does each aide care for?Weekend nurse staffing here was 3.32 hours per resident per day, below the Florida average of 3.49.

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Common questions

What is The Lodge Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center's Medicare star rating?
CMS rates The Lodge Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center 4 out of 5 stars overall, with 3 for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 5 for quality measures (CMS data as of September 1, 2026).
How many deficiencies did The Lodge Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center get at its last inspection?
5 health deficiencies at the standard inspection on June 10, 2026. The Florida average is 7.1.
Has The Lodge Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center been fined?
Yes. CMS lists 1 fine totaling $17,737 in the last three years.
Does The Lodge Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center 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 The Lodge Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center?
CMS lists 4 owners and managers, and links the home to Gold Fl Trust II. Legal business name: THE LODGE HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER LLC.

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