LIFE CARE CENTER OF ORANGE PARK has a 5 out of 5 overall rating, with strong quality measures and a solid health inspection rating, but a low 2 out of 5 staffing rating and reported nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (3.72 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day). It had no fines in the last 24 months, and recent inspection citations included safe, clean, comfortable care, assessment/referral coordination, and pressure ulcer prevention and care.
Last inspection: February 6, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.7188.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.41
Licensed practical nurses
1.05
Nurse aides
2.26
Weekend nursing
3.45
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 47%
Registered nurse turnover: 46%
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).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
2.1%5.7%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.4%2.7%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.9%3.6%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
10.3%10.7%No change
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
6.1%3.6%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
9.2%17.9%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
8%7.8%No change
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0.8%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
11.1%13.4%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0.7%17.7%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
What the inspectors found
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited July 2021 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to coordinate resident assessments with required screening and make needed service referrals. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 644 — 42 CFR §483.20 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: D
The home failed to provide safe and appropriate breathing care when a resident needed it. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 695 — 42 CFR §483.25(i) — S/S: D
The home failed to complete and keep the resident’s care plan properly prepared, reviewed, and updated by the right health professionals. Cited July 2021 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 657 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(2) — S/S: D
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA · 194 homes · 3.4 stars avg
Occupancy
175.2 residents on an average day (97% of 180 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 29 years
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.