Primarily short stays
Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.

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Lake Gibson Village is a senior living community in Lakeland, FL, providing assisted living, and memory care services. Lake Gibson Village offers one-bedroom apartments with ample closet space, two-bedroom suites with office and closet, and deluxe one-bedroom units for accommodation. All units come with their own bathroom with showers that come with non-slip floors and handrails, and kitchenette with cooktop, microwave, and refrigerator. Part of the assisted living services they provide include assistance with daily living activities, and medication management.
Residents of Lake Gibson experience quality care and living in this senior living community. From their chef prepared meals, heated swimming pool, well stocked library, and garden, every space serves its purpose in enhancing the body, mind and spirit. And to top it all off, Lake Gibson also offers housekeeping and laundry services, so the residents may be able to focus on the fun and engaging programs and activities the community has to offer.
Alisa Abner serves as the Executive Director at Lake Gibson Village, leading the community with dedication and professionalism. She oversees the management team to ensure a warm and supportive environment for residents, fostering a high quality of life within the community.
Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.
29% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
69% of new residents, often for short stays.
3% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Lake Gibson Village is legally operated by Hsre-pwr Lake Gibson Trs Llc, and administrated by Alisa Abner.
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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 528 / 840 / 1,080 sq. ft
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Apartment
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Fitness and Recreation
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.
2 with citations
11 without citations
Florida average: 16 inspections with citations
Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Florida average: 33 citations
0.9 citations per inspection
Florida average: 1.3 citations per inspection
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Florida average: 19 deficiencies
Florida average: 5 fines
Florida average: $11,623.53
Florida average: 3 legal actions
LAKE GIBSON VILLAGE was inspected on 2025-03-31, with no deficiencies cited in the latest report. Over the reporting period from 2017-10-04 to 2025-03-31, a total of 13 inspections were conducted, with all but one resulting in deficiencies being identified. A total of 12 line-item deficiencies were found across these inspections, which primarily focused on resident care and rights. While some past inspections did identify areas for improvement, the facility has demonstrated an ability to correct cited deficiencies over time, ultimately achieving a current status of no reported issues.
Florida average 4.3
Last Health inspection on Jan 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.
11 of 21 citations resulted from standard inspections; 6 of 21 resulted from complaint investigations; and 4 of 21 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
Florida average: 0.8
Florida average: 0.4
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5.1 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Lakeland's city center to Lake Gibson Village's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 2.2 miles to nearest hospital (Watson Clinic Bella Vista Building)
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This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
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.
No contractors work on this role.
Total hours from contractors
0 contractor hours this quarter
No contractor roles were reported this quarter.
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 90 | 0 | 90 | 23,067 | 91 | 100% | 8 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 33 | 0 | 33 | 8,147 | 91 | 100% | 8.6 |
| Registered Nurse | 15 | 0 | 15 | 4,472 | 91 | 100% | 7.9 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 7 | 0 | 7 | 2,307 | 88 | 97% | 6.6 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 6 | 0 | 6 | 2,220 | 66 | 73% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2,051 | 90 | 99% | 6.9 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1,535 | 87 | 96% | 6.1 |
| Dietitian | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,251 | 83 | 91% | 7.9 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,034 | 77 | 85% | 7.2 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 5 | 0 | 5 | 660 | 67 | 74% | 6 |
| Dental Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 555 | 64 | 70% | 8.7 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 520 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 480 | 60 | 66% | 8 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 472 | 59 | 65% | 8 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 124 | 17 | 19% | 7.3 |
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
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Historical financial and operational data for Lake Gibson Village based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
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