Nursing homes › Florida › Life Care Center of Altamonte Springs
989 Orienta Ave, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701 · 4078313446 · 228 certified beds
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 below its group average (3.4/5).
Total nurse staffing: 4.04 (Florida median: 3.63). RN hours: 0.68. Weekend total: 3.59. Nursing staff turnover: 34%.
All-time on record: 27 deficiency citations, including 6 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-21 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | G | Health | corrected 2025-09-21 |
| 2025-08-21 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-21 |
| 2025-08-21 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-21 |
| 2025-08-21 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-21 |
| 2025-07-16 | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-08-16 |
| 2025-07-16 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-08-16 |
| 2024-07-17 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-08-17 |
| 2024-07-17 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-08-17 |
| 2023-08-18 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | K | complaint | corrected 2023-09-21 |
| 2023-08-18 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | K | complaint | corrected 2023-09-21 |
| 2023-08-18 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | K | complaint | corrected 2023-09-21 |
| 2023-08-18 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | J | complaint | corrected 2023-09-21 |
| 2023-08-18 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | J | complaint | corrected 2023-09-21 |
| 2023-08-18 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | J | complaint | corrected 2023-09-21 |
| 2023-08-18 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G | complaint | corrected 2023-09-21 |
| 2023-08-18 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | E | complaint | corrected 2023-10-23 |
| 2023-08-18 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-10-23 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-18 | Fine | $83,493 |
| 2023-08-18 | Payment Denial | 32 days payment denial |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESTON, FORREST | Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/06/1976 |
| GONZALEZ, FRANCISCO | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/12/2018 |
| MOORMAN, TERESITA | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2005 |
| PRESTON, AARON | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/01/2018 |
| FLETCHER, TODD | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2021 |
| LAY, LISA | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/24/2017 |
| PRESTON, FORREST | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/06/1976 |
| SWANKER, RICHARD | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2022 |
| ZIEGLER, JAMES | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/18/2001 |
| CROSS, CINDY | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/21/1994 |
| FLETCHER, TODD | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/02/2020 |
| HENRY, TERRY | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/16/1999 |
| LAY, LISA | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 02/09/2018 |
| PRESTON, FORREST | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/06/1976 |
| SWANKER, RICHARD | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/01/2011 |
| THURMOND, JOAN | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/22/2000 |
| ZIEGLER, JAMES | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/16/1999 |
| LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC. | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 06/15/1976 |
| CHAUDHRY, AZHAR | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2022 |
| FLETCHER, TODD | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2021 |
| GONZALEZ, FRANCISCO | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/12/2018 |
| LAY, LISA | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/24/2017 |
| MOORMAN, TERESITA | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2005 |
| PRESTON, AARON | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/01/2018 |
| PRESTON, AUBREY | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/27/2024 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 105365. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.