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Lakeside Health Center

2501 N Australian Avenue, West Palm Beach, FL 33407 · 5616557780 · 107 certified beds

Overall★★★★☆ 4/5
Health inspections★★★★☆ 4/5
Staffing★★★★☆ 4/5
Quality measures★★★☆☆ 3/5

Ownership group

Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, a group operating 194 facilities in 26 states. Group record: average rating 3.4/5, 14 abuse citation icons, 3 facilities on the Special Focus list, $3,697,816 in federal fines. This facility rates above its group average (3.4/5).

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Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 3.56 (Florida median: 3.63). RN hours: 0.80. Weekend total: 3.21. Nursing staff turnover: 30%.

Inspection deficiencies

All-time on record: 15 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2025-12-18Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. DHealthcorrected 2026-03-09
2025-12-18Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. DHealthcorrected 2026-03-09
2025-02-27Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-03-11
2024-09-09Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-10-09
2024-06-20Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. DHealthcorrected 2024-07-20
2024-06-20Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. DHealthcorrected 2024-07-20
2024-06-20Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. DHealthcorrected 2024-07-20
2024-06-20Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. DHealthcorrected 2024-07-20
2024-06-20Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. DHealthcorrected 2024-07-20
2024-06-20Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. DHealthcorrected 2024-07-20
2023-04-06Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. DHealthcorrected 2023-05-06
2023-04-06Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. DHealthcorrected 2023-05-06
2023-04-06Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. DHealthcorrected 2023-05-06
2023-04-06Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. DHealthcorrected 2023-05-06
2023-04-06Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. DHealthcorrected 2023-05-06

Federal penalties

No federal fines or payment denials on record.

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
FUND I INVESTMENTS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP5% Or Greater Direct Ownership InterestOrganization96%since 08/23/1995
CROSS, CINDYCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 08/23/1995
THURMOND, JOANCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 09/21/2000
LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC.Operational/Managerial ControlOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 03/01/1990

Compare nearby (Palm Beach County)

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 105268. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.