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Assisted Living in Lakeland

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.

Florida Presbyterian Homes Inc. D.b.a. Westminster Lakeland

Assisted Living in Lakeland

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.

Florida Presbyterian Homes Inc. D.b.a. Westminster Lakeland

Overview of Florida Presbyterian Homes Inc. D.b.a. Westminster Lakeland
Westminster Lakeland offers active, maintenance-free living in the heart of Lakeland, Florida. The community provides a range of senior living options including independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation services. Residents can enjoy a vibrant lifestyle with access to various amenities and services.
(863) 688-5521

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
4/5
Florida average: 3.7/5
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
3/5
Florida average: 3.2/5
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
4/5
Florida average: 3.7/5
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
5/5
Florida average: 4.3/5

Nursing care per resident

Info This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
4h 8m per day

This home provides 6% less nursing time per resident than the Florida average.

Florida average: 4h 25m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 136

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Florida average
Occupancy rate 63.2%
Residents per day (avg) 59
Occupancy rate
63.2%
Residents per day (avg)
59

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mix of rehab and long-term care

This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

46% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 22 days

Private pay

53% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 23 days

Medicaid

1% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 5 - 6 years

Finances and operations

Voluntary non-profit community
Operated by a church.
Home revenue
$18.1M
Operating deficit
-$910.7K
Voluntary non-profit community Operated by a church.
Home revenue
$18.1M
Operating deficit
-$910.7K
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$6.9M
38% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$12.0M
Total costs $18.8M
Bed community size
136-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.

Payment Types

Insurance And/or Hmo
Medicare

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusLicensed
CountyPolk

Additional Licensing Details

License Number4790
CMS Certification Number105949

Ownership & Operating Entity

Florida Presbyterian Homes Inc. D.b.a. Westminster Lakeland is administrated by Ellisa Durrant.

Management CompanyWESTMINSTER SERVICES, INC.
Owner NameFLORIDA PRESBYTERIAN HOMES INC
Profit StatusNot-For-Profit

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Languages Spoken

English Russian Sign Language Spanish

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Rehabilitation Services

Staffing & Medical

3 services
Nursing Services
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Additional Services

1 service
Rehabilitation

Additional Policies & Features

Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)

Amenities & Lifestyle

0 amenities
Specific ProgramsIndependent Living, Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing, Rehabilitation, Pharmacy

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionDining options available.

Activities in this home

Contact Florida Presbyterian Homes Inc. D.b.a. Westminster Lakeland

Inspection History

In Florida, the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) is the primary authority that conducts unannounced inspections and completes official health quality reports for all healthcare facilities.

26 visits/inspections

Results

7 with citations

0 without citations

Florida average: 16 inspections with citations

Latest inspection

Date May 29, 2024
Standard

27 total citations

Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Florida average: 33 citations

8 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Florida average: 19 deficiencies

1 fine

Florida average: 5 fines

Total amount fined: $1,500.00

Florida average: $11,623.53

Inspection Report Summary for Florida Presbyterian Homes Inc. D.b.a. Westminster Lakeland

The most recent inspection on May 29, 2024, included cited deficiencies that were corrected. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies mainly related to staffing standards and various staff training requirements, including first aid, CPR, medication management, and Alzheimer’s disease training. Complaint investigations were not listed in the available reports. No fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or license actions were noted in the reports. The facility’s record shows some recurring issues with staffing and training, but recent corrections suggest efforts toward improvement.

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 3

Florida average 4.3


Last Health inspection on Feb 2024

Total health citations 16

Florida average 19.7

Citations per inspection
5.33

Florida average 4.48


Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

All 16 citations resulted from standard inspections.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than Florida average

Florida average: 0.8


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than Florida average

Florida average: 0.4

0 critical citations More info Florida average: 0.8

0 serious citations More info Florida average: 0.4

16 moderate citations More info Florida average: 18.4

0 minor citations More info Florida average: 0.2
Citations history (last 3 years)
Pharmacy moderate citation Info Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored. Feb 26, 2024
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Info Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored. Feb 26, 2024
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Info Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored. Feb 26, 2024
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Info Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs. Feb 26, 2024
Corrected

Compare Assisted Living around Lakeland The information below is reported by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA).

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Florida Presbyterian Homes Inc. D.b.a. Westminster Lakeland
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Lakeland
68
No
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-
26
26.9%
27
Not-For-Profit
$1,500
Ellisa Durrant
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Sunburst Community Care
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Lakeland
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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 79
Employees 75
Contractors 4
Staff to resident ratio 1.58:1
0% compared with Florida average

Florida average ratio: 1.52:1

Avg staff/day 39
Average shift 7.2 hours
9% worse than Florida average

Florida average: 7.9 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 25,586
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 14
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.2 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 9
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.9 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 31
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.7 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

1.7%

440 contractor hours this quarter

Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1 Physician Assistant: 1 Medical Director: 1 Occupational Therapy Aide: 1
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant3103112,06691100%7.7
Registered Nurse140143,28191100%7.2
Licensed Practical Nurse9093,23091100%7.9
Clinical Nurse Specialist5051,2938088%7.3
Physical Therapy Aide3031,0167582%7.2
Respiratory Therapy Technician3038797077%4.9
Other Dietary Services Staff2028427785%6.6
Administrator1014966268%8
Qualified Social Worker1014725965%8
Mental Health Service Worker1014645864%8
Nurse Practitioner1014485662%8
Physical Therapy Assistant1014056470%6.3
Physician Assistant0112714549%6
Speech Language Pathologist2022425459%3.9
Occupational Therapy Aide0111002730%3.7
Medical Director011451719%2.7
Occupational Therapy Assistant0112467%4
RN Director of Nursing1011444%3.4
31 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
14 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
9 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
5 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 88%
3 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 82%
3 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 77%
2 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 85%
1 Administrator
% of Days 68%
1 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 65%
1 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 64%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 62%
1 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 70%
1 Physician Assistant
% of Days 49%
2 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 59%
1 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 30%
1 Medical Director
% of Days 19%
1 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days 7%
1 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 4%

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total census
50 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
14 residents (28%)
Medicaid
20 residents (40%)
Private pay or other
16 residents (32%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

CCRC

Part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community offering multiple care levels

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 11.3
52% worse than Florida average

Florida average: 7.4

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 22.0
77% worse than Florida average

Florida average: 12.4

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 20.9%
99% worse than Florida average

Florida average: 10.5%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 24.6%
90% worse than Florida average

Florida average: 12.9%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 20.5%
51% worse than Florida average

Florida average: 13.5%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5.7%
117% worse than Florida average

Florida average: 2.6%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 1.8%
67% better than Florida average

Florida average: 5.4%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.8%
6% better than Florida average

Florida average: 0.9%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.3%
45% better than Florida average

Florida average: 6.0%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0%
100% better than Florida average

Florida average: 3.3%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 5.1%
36% better than Florida average

Florida average: 8.0%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
In line with Florida average

Florida average: 97.7%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
In line with Florida average

Florida average: 99.2%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.5%
6% better than Florida average

Florida average: 94.0%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.3%
77% better than Florida average

Florida average: 1.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.6%
In line with Florida average

Florida average: 94.7%

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Long-Term Care Waiver

Florida Medicaid LTC Waiver

Age 65+ or 21+ disabled, Florida resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

High demand; waitlists common.

Community Care for the Elderly (CCE)

Florida CCE

Age 60+, Florida resident, at risk of nursing home.

~$2,000/month (varies).

$5,000 (individual).

Limited funding; regional variation.

Home Care for the Elderly (HCE)

Florida Home Care for the Elderly

Age 60+, Florida resident, at risk of nursing home placement; caregiver must be approved.

~$2,829/month (individual, aligned with Medicaid thresholds).

~$2,000 (individual); varies by case manager discretion.

Limited funding (~3,500 served annually); prioritizes low-income frail seniors.

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Florida Medicaid PACE

Age 55+, Florida resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Limited to specific counties (e.g., Hillsborough, Miami-Dade); ~10 sites statewide.

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Florida Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled, Florida resident, living in approved facility, receiving SSI or low-income.

~$1,004/month (individual, including SSI).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Limited to specific facility types; ~$78.40/month max supplement.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Florida SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Florida resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL, individual).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; ~1,000 slots/year.