The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited April 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Nursing home report
BLUE HERON HEALTH AND REHABILITATION
WESLEY CHAPEL, FL · Medicare-certified · 141 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
4 of 5 overall
BLUE HERON HEALTH AND REHABILITATION has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars. Its strongest signal is quality measures at 5 stars, with staffing at 4 stars and nurse staffing just above the federal benchmark (4.14 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day); health inspections are 3 stars, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.1358 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: July 31, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.1358.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.84
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.95
- Nurse aides
- 2.34
- Weekend nursing
- 3.70
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 40%
Registered nurse turnover: 38%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
0%8.3%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
6.9%1.2%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
4%9.7%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
1.5%0%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
13.4%11.7%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
23.3%8.1%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
23.9%26.9%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.9%1.1%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
29.7%22.6%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
6.3%5.6%Improving
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—96.1%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
95.8%97.5%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—88.1%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
92%97.5%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to properly dispose of garbage and other waste. Cited April 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 814 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to coordinate resident assessments with required screening and make needed service referrals. Cited July 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 644 — 42 CFR §483.20 — S/S: E
The home failed to support and respect residents’ choices and self-determination. Cited April 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 561 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The home failed to properly reduce or limit psychotropic medication use and try safer non-drug approaches when appropriate. Cited April 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 758 — 42 CFR §483.45(e) — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 13 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of TLC MANAGEMENT · 20 homes · 3.8 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 133.9 residents on an average day (95% of 141 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 4 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.