Lake Worth Rehabilitation Center has a 2-star overall rating, with 2-star health inspections but stronger 4-star staffing and quality measures; reported nurse staffing is 3.62 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, and it has $26,685 in fines in the last 24 months plus a recent federal penalty.
Last inspection: February 9, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $26,685recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.6178.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.62
Licensed practical nurses
0.84
Nurse aides
2.15
Weekend nursing
3.22
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 34%
Registered nurse turnover: 48%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
27.2%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.3%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.6%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0.3%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
3.7%Steady
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
9.5%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
9.3%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
14.8%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.8%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
9.6%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
5.5%Improving
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
85.7%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
97.5%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
92.5%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited June 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited October 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited March 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The home failed to provide activities that met all residents’ needs. Cited March 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 679 — 42 CFR §483.24 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to keep essential equipment working safely. Cited March 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 908 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: E
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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PENALTY
A federal fine of $26,685 was recorded.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $36,003 in total fines.
Federal fine
Jun 13, 2025
$26,685
Federal fine
Jun 2, 2023
$9,318
Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of SOVEREIGN HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS · 43 homes · 3.7 stars avg
Occupancy
100 residents on an average day (83% of 120 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 37 years
The most recent standard health inspection was more than two years ago.
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.