Florida average 4.3
Last Health inspection on May 2025

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Highland Place is an assisted living home where nothing beats its elegance and luxury in Inverness. The vibrant community performs nothing less than exceptional service offered by its professional and compassionate staff, who are committed to providing abundant support for a stress-free lifestyle for its residents. One of the trusted assisted living homes in Florida created an environment that nurtures seniors to thrive in a cozy, home-like atmosphere.
The lifestyle at Highland Place is all about satisfying the wellness of each senior; their personalized care plans include essential amenities and services, such as scheduled doctor appointments, planned outings, transportation, furnished bedrooms, pet programs, and maintenance services.
Occupancy between 85% and 95% suggests balanced demand.
Highland Place is legally operated by Highland Terrace Aid Opco Llc, and administrated by Jennifer Stafford.
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
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.
Citations
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
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Total citations
| 27 | 33 | This facility has 18% fewer total citations than a typical Florida nursing home (27 vs. FL avg 33).↓ 18% better |
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Citations per year
| 1.9 | 2.4 | This facility has 21% fewer citations per year than a typical Florida nursing home (1.9 vs. FL avg 2.4).↓ 21% better |
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Citations per inspection
| 1 | 1.3 | This facility has 23% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Florida nursing home (1 vs. FL avg 1.3).↓ 23% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
| 26 | 26 | This facility has total inspections in line with the Florida average (26 vs. FL avg 26).— At avg |
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Inspections with citations
| 15 | 16 | This facility has 6% fewer inspections with citations than a typical Florida nursing home (15 vs. FL avg 16).↓ 6% better |
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Inspection citation rate
| 58% | 62% | This facility has 4 percentage points lower inspection citation rate than a typical Florida nursing home (58% vs. FL avg 62%).↓ 4% better |
HIGHLAND PLACE was inspected on 2024-12-04, with no deficiencies cited in the latest report. Over a period of 25 inspections from 2012-06-18 to 2024-12-04, 13 complaint-driven inspections and 8 standard inspections found deficiencies in 26 line items across various areas. Common themes included records/documentation, resident care/rights, dietary/food service, and emergency planning. The facility has demonstrated improvement by addressing the cited deficiencies, ultimately achieving a status of No Deficiencies in its latest inspection.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
Show Inspection ReportsFlorida average 4.3
Last Health inspection on May 2025
Florida average 19.7
Florida average 4.48
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
27 of 29 citations resulted from standard inspections; 1 of 29 resulted from complaint investigations; and 1 of 29 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
Florida average: 0.8
Florida average: 0.4
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Manages medical care and health needs.
No contractors work on this role.
Assists with medical care and medications.
No contractors work on this role.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
This role is partially covered by contractors.
Total hours from contractors
543 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 79 | 1 | 80 | 22,691 | 92 | 100% | 7.6 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 23 | 0 | 23 | 6,035 | 92 | 100% | 7.3 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 7 | 0 | 7 | 2,962 | 92 | 100% | 7.4 |
| Registered Nurse | 13 | 0 | 13 | 2,426 | 89 | 97% | 7 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 8 | 0 | 8 | 1,824 | 73 | 79% | 7.4 |
| Dietitian | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,372 | 88 | 96% | 7.8 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,060 | 75 | 82% | 8.2 |
| Dental Services Staff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 960 | 65 | 71% | 8.1 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 3 | 0 | 3 | 742 | 76 | 83% | 6.6 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 4 | 0 | 4 | 575 | 68 | 74% | 5.7 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 2 | 0 | 2 | 511 | 56 | 61% | 9 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 488 | 61 | 66% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 488 | 61 | 66% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 2 | 0 | 2 | 474 | 57 | 62% | 7.8 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 3% | 3 |
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
43% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
46% of new residents, often for short stays.
11% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Historical financial and operational data for Highland Place based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 226 / 286 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio
Building Type: 3-story
This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.
0.7 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Inverness's city center to Highland Place's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.19 miles to nearest hospital (Citrus Memorial Hospital: Berlow Michael E MD)
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Highland Place is located in Inverness, Florida.
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Highland Place is in the Inverness neighborhood of Inverness.
The team at Highland Place speaks English.
The legal owner and operator of Highland Place is Highland Terrace Aid Opco Llc.
Highland Place has a walk score of 21. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
According to FL state health department records, Highland Place's license number is 8991.
According to FL state health department records, Highland Place's license expires on October 8, 2027.
Highland Place accepts Other.
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