The home failed to make sure residents got food that met their allergies, intolerances, and preferences. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 806 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: J
Nursing home report
THE LODGE HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER
OCALA, FL · Medicare-certified · 99 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of September 1, 2026
4 of 5 overall
The Lodge Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Ocala has a 4-star overall rating, with strong quality measures but weaker staffing at 2 stars and nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (3.72 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day). It also had $17,737 in fines in the last 24 months and a recent federal penalty.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.7215 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: June 10, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $17,737recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.7215.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.45
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.02
- Nurse aides
- 2.26
- Weekend nursing
- 3.32
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 45%
Registered nurse turnover: 88%
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
2.3%2.2%No change
Residents with a fall causing major injury
4.7%1.5%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
1.3%2%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
5.2%8.8%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
3.4%1.9%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
4.5%4%No change
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
11.5%13.8%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%1.7%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.5%0%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
0%0%No change
Residents with depressive symptoms
3.6%10%Worsening
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
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—98.4%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
97.8%97.7%No change
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited June 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited November 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E
The home failed to provide safe and appropriate breathing care when a resident needed it. Cited November 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 695 — 42 CFR §483.25(i) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to provide needed care and help with daily activities for residents who could not do them on their own. Cited June 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 677 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(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 5 health deficiencies.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $17,737 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $17,737 in total fines.
- $17,737
Federal fine
Feb 27, 2025
Operator & ownership
Recent ownership change · Jul 27, 2022
Now operated by The Lodge Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, previously The Lodge Health and Rehabilitation Center.
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of GOLD FL TRUST II · 36 homes · 3.4 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 91.4 residents on an average day (92% of 99 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 44 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.