Lake Port Square
Nursing Home & Assisted Living · Florida, FL
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Lake Port Square

Nursing Home & Assisted Living · Florida, FL
CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and 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.
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Lake Port Square accepts Medicare and private pay.

Overview of Lake Port Square

Welcome to the cozy community of Lake Port Square in Leesburg, FL, where independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation services come together with enriching experiences that enhance every aspect of life. Here, residents can choose from a variety of well-appointed, cozy accommodations tailored to their preferences.

Indulge in chef-prepared meals in one of the multiple dining venues, stay active with fitness classes, and enjoy our heated pool and whirlpool spa. Engage your creativity in the arts and crafts studio or woodworking shop, and explore the outdoors on our walking and biking paths within the beautifully landscaped 78-acre nature preserve. Meet new companions and create meaningful memories together. Life at Lake Port Square is filled with opportunities for connection, relaxation, and fulfillment.

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.
▼ 18.0% Below FL avg. ▼ 18.0% Below FL avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
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.
▼ 5.4% Below FL avg. ▼ 5.4% Below FL avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
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.
▼ 19.6% Below FL avg. ▼ 19.6% Below FL avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
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.
▼ 29.7% Below FL avg. ▼ 29.7% Below FL avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.

Hours per resident per day — compared to Florida state averages

Total nursing care / resident Info This home is ranked 108th out of 252 homes in Florida. Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
4h 1m per day
Rank #108 / 252Nurse hours — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 108th out of 252 homes in Florida. Shows adjusted nurse hours per resident per day benchmarked to the Florida average, with a ranking across 252 Florida SNFs. More hours mean more direct care. The national average is about 3.5 hrs; below 3.0 is a red flag.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
This facility Florida avg (4h 25m per day)
vs Florida avg
-9%

0 of 1 metrics below state avg

Standout metric Weekend Total Nursing is +6% above state avg
Staff typeHours / Day / Residentvs state avg
Weekend Total Nursing Info Combined nursing hours (RN + LPN + Nurse Aide) per resident per day on weekends. Staffing often drops on weekends — this figure reveals whether the facility maintains adequate coverage outside of weekday hours. 3h 44m per day ▲ 6% State avg: 3h 31m per day · National avg: 3h 25m per day

Types of Care at Lake Port Square

Assisted Living

Capacity and availability

Avg. Length of Stay
43 days
Bed community size
40-bed community Rank #811 / 1072Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 811th out of 1072 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Florida SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 18 / 100 Rank #1128 / 1485Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1128th out of 1485 homes in Florida. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Florida SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
76%
Rank #206 / 255Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 206th out of 255 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Florida average, with its Statewide rank out of 255. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Lower than the Florida average: 84.3%
Occupied beds
30 / 40
Average occupied beds in Florida homes 108 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusLicensed
IssuanceNovember 27, 2024
ExpirationNovember 26, 2026
CountyLake
License Number7545
AccreditationsJoint Commission’s National Quality Seal of Approval

Ownership & Operating Entity

Lake Port Square is legally operated by Ccrc Lake Port Square Llc, and administrated by Lori Wenzel.

Management CompanyLIFE CARE SERVICES LLC
Profit StatusFor-Profit

Type Of Units

Private
40 units
Total beds
40 units

Staffing

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

Languages Spoken

English Spanish

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Rehabilitation Services

Additional Policies & Features

Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsServices and Amenities, Financial Options, Health Services

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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.

Since 2013 · 13 years of data 15 citations 15 inspections 2 fines $750 fined
Inspection Score Info A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Florida state average. See the nursing homes benchmark below for the typical Florida score; higher is better.

Above the Florida average for nursing homes.

Florida nursing homes benchmark: C+ 77/100

Inspection score: 88 out of 100. Letter grade B+. Above the Florida average for nursing homes.

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Florida state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2013 vs. Florida state average
Overall vs. FL average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 6 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Total citations (55% below)
• Citations per year (52% below)
• Citations per inspection (23% below)
• Total inspections (42% below)
• Inspections with citations (50% below)
• Inspection citation rate (15% below)
Latest Inspection February 12, 2025 Routine

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityFL Averagevs. FL Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 1533 This facility has 55% fewer total citations than a typical Florida nursing home (15 vs. FL avg 33).↓ 55% better
Citations per year Info Average citations per year since 2013. 1.22.5 This facility has 52% fewer citations per year than a typical Florida nursing home (1.2 vs. FL avg 2.5).↓ 52% better
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 11.3 This facility has 23% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Florida nursing home (1 vs. FL avg 1.3).↓ 23% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityFL Averagevs. FL Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 1526 This facility has 42% fewer total inspections than a typical Florida nursing home (15 vs. FL avg 26).↓ 42% better
Inspections with citations Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation. 816 This facility has 50% fewer inspections with citations than a typical Florida nursing home (8 vs. FL avg 16).↓ 50% better
Inspection citation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation. 53%62% This facility has 9 percentage points lower inspection citation rate than a typical Florida nursing home (53% vs. FL avg 62%).↓ 9% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

LAKE PORT SQUARE INN's most recent inspection, conducted on December 27, 2024, reported that deficiencies were cited. During the reporting period from July 17, 2013 to February 12, 2025, a total of 15 inspections were performed, with all but one citing deficiencies. The facility accumulated 15 total deficiencies across these inspections, which primarily focused on standard operations (8), complaint-driven investigations (4), and other types (1 each). Common themes identified during this period included records/documentation and resident care/rights concerns. Notably, the facility has demonstrated improvement by addressing previously cited deficiencies, with a correction status of "Deficiencies Corrected" in its latest inspection report.

Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.

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Health Inspection History

Inspections since 2022
Total health inspections 4

Florida average 4.3


Last Health inspection on Feb 2025

Total health citations
29 Rank #204 / 251Health citations — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 204th out of 251 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's total health deficiency citations benchmarked to the Florida State average, with a ranking across all 251 FL SNFs. Lower citation counts earn a better rank.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Florida average 19.7

Citations per inspection
7.25 Rank #223 / 251Citations per inspection — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 223rd out of 251 homes in Florida. Shows average deficiency citations per CMS inspection for this facility versus the Florida mean across 251 SNFs with citation data. Lower is better.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Florida average 4.48


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

28 of 29 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 1 of 29 resulted from complaint investigations.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 4 years)
Critical health citations
3
275% worse than Florida average

Florida average: 0.8


Serious health citations
0
100% better than Florida average

Florida average: 0.4

3 critical citations Florida average: 0.8

0 serious citations Florida average: 0.4

25 moderate citations Florida average: 18.4

1 minor citation Florida average: 0.2
Citations history (last 4 years)
Infection Control moderate citation Feb 13, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Feb 13, 2025
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Feb 13, 2025
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Feb 13, 2025
Corrected

Staffing Data

Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.

Total staff 115
Employees 95
Contractors 20
Staff to resident ratio 1.83:1
24% better than Florida average
Florida average ratio: 1.47:1 Florida average ratio: 1.47:1See full Florida ranking
Avg staff/day 47
Average shift 7.7 hours
0% compared with Florida average
Florida average: 7.9 hours Florida average shift: 7.9 hoursSee full Florida ranking
Total staff hours (quarter) 33,223

Nursing staff breakdown

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

RN Staff 12
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 6.6 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

LPN Staff 20
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.6 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

CNA Staff 50
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Contractor staffing

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.

Total hours from contractors

14.5%

4,807 contractor hours this quarter

Respiratory Therapy Technician: 5 Physical Therapy Aide: 4 Physical Therapy Assistant: 3 Occupational Therapy Aide: 3 Qualified Social Worker: 2 Speech Language Pathologist: 2 Medical Director: 1

Staff by category

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Certified Nursing Assistant5005014,11792100%8
Licensed Practical Nurse200207,17092100%8.6
Registered Nurse120121,85192100%6.6
Clinical Nurse Specialist6061,7078693%8.1
Respiratory Therapy Technician0551,1058491%5.4
Physical Therapy Aide0441,0927784%6.4
Nurse Practitioner2021,0566672%8
Mental Health Service Worker2029976571%8.2
Physical Therapy Assistant0339578997%7.1
Speech Language Pathologist0225626065%7.5
Occupational Therapy Aide0335535863%7.2
Other Dietary Services Staff1015176267%8.3
Dietitian1015056368%8
Administrator1014966267%8
Qualified Social Worker0224876672%7.4
Medical Director011522628%2
50 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
20 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
12 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
6 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 93%
5 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 91%
4 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 84%
2 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 72%
2 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 71%
3 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 97%
2 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 65%
3 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 63%
1 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 67%
1 Dietitian
% of Days 68%
1 Administrator
% of Days 67%
2 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 72%
1 Medical Director
% of Days 28%

Penalties and fines

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

No penalties in the past 3 years

No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.

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. 10.6
43% 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. 26.9
117% 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 23.2%
121% worse than Florida average

Florida average: 10.5%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 30.6%
126% 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 0.9%
65% better than Florida average

Florida average: 2.6%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 7.4%
37% worse than Florida average

Florida average: 5.4%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.0%
10% worse than Florida average

Florida average: 0.9%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 10.8%
81% worse 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 3.7%
54% better than Florida average

Florida average: 8.0%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.1%
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 97.9%
In line with Florida average

Florida average: 94.0%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.3%
82% better than Florida average

Florida average: 1.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.7%
In line with Florida average

Florida average: 94.7%

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

34% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 2 months

Private pay

65% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Facility Characteristics

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

Total residents 63
Medicare
19
30.2% of residents
Medicaid
17
27% of residents
Private pay or other
27
42.9% of residents
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.

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$34.6M
Operating loss
-$3.5M
Privately-owned community Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$34.6M Rank #31 / 256Revenue — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 31st out of 256 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's annual revenue compared to the Florida SNF average. Higher revenue generally means more resources for staffing and capital — read alongside Payroll %.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Operating loss
-$3.5M
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations. Rank #29 / 256Payroll — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 29th out of 256 homes in Florida. Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the Florida average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
$14.0M
40.6% of revenue Rank #164 / 256Payroll % — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 164th out of 256 homes in Florida. Shows payroll as a percentage of revenue versus the Florida average. Well-run Florida SNFs typically land around 49–56% — the top third Statewide. Below 25% may signal understaffing or heavy agency use — read with Staffing ratings.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$24.0M
Total costs $38.1M

What does this home offer?

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Fitness and Recreation

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily short stays

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

Activities in this home

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Address 1.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Leesburg's city center to Lake Port Square's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
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Lake Port Square is located in Leesburg, Florida.
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Long-Term Care Waiver

Florida Medicaid LTC Waiver

Age 65+ or 21+ disabled
General Florida resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
FL

High demand; waitlists common.

Benefits
In-home care (6-8 hours/day) Assisted living Respite (240 hours/year) Case management

Community Care for the Elderly (CCE)

Florida CCE

Age 60+
General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
FL

Limited funding; regional variation.

Benefits
Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week) Adult day care (~$60/day) Respite (up to 10 days/year)

Home Care for the Elderly (HCE)

Florida Home Care for the Elderly

Age 60+
General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home placement; caregiver must be approved.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month individual, aligned with Medicaid thresholds
Asset Limits ~$2,000 (individual); varies by case manager discretion.
FL

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

Benefits
Basic subsidy (~$160/month) for housing/medical costs; special subsidies for supplies/services (e.g., incontinence supplies, ~$50-$200/month)

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

Florida Medicaid PACE

Age 55+
General Florida resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
FL

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

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Florida Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled
General Florida resident, living in approved facility, receiving SSI or low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month individual, including SSI
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
FL

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

Benefits
Cash payment (~$78.40/month) for room/board or personal needs in facilities

Frequently Asked Questions about Lake Port Square

What languages are spoken at Lake Port Square?

The team at Lake Port Square speaks English and Spanish.

Who is the owner of Lake Port Square?

The legal owner and operator of Lake Port Square is Ccrc Lake Port Square Llc.

Is Lake Port Square in a walkable area?

Lake Port Square has a walk score of 18. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Lake Port Square?

According to FL state health department records, Lake Port Square's license number is 7545.

When does Lake Port Square's license expire?

According to FL state health department records, Lake Port Square's license expires on November 26, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at Lake Port Square?

Lake Port Square's occupancy is 76%.

What payment types does Lake Port Square accept?

Lake Port Square accepts Other.

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