Lakeside Health Center
West Palm Beach, FL · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 105268) · 107 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (561) 655-7780 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Lakeside Health Center has a CMS overall star rating of 4 out of 5, above the Florida state average of 3.27. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Lakeside Health Center reports total nurse staffing of 3.56 hours per resident per day, including 0.80 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 30.0% and a CMS staffing rating of 4 stars.
Lakeside Health Center has no federal fines on record and zero payment denials according to CMS data. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus status flagged for this facility.
About this facility
Lakeside Health Center is a 107-bed skilled nursing facility in West Palm Beach, Florida, certified since July 1979, with an average of 99.5 residents. The facility is operated as a for-profit corporation and accepts both Medicare and Medicaid patients.
According to CMS Care Compare, Lakeside Health Center holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Florida state average of 3.27. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 4 stars, quality measure (QM) rating of 3 stars, and staffing rating of 4 stars.
Nurse staffing levels total 3.56 hours per resident per day, with 0.80 of those hours provided by registered nurses (RNs). The facility's nursing staff turnover rate is 30.0% annually.
Regarding penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record for Lakeside Health Center, with zero payment denials reported.
Lakeside Health Center is part of the Life Care Centers Of America chain, which operates 194 facilities nationwide with an average CMS rating of 3.4 stars across the chain. There has been no change in ownership at this facility in the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the same operator throughout the reporting period.
Data sourced from CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Lakeside Health Center has a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which is above Florida's state average of 3.27.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Lakeside Health Center accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.56 hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 4 stars and a nursing turnover rate of 30.0%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show no federal fines and zero payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon or Special Focus status is indicated in the CMS data for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Lakeside Health Center has 107 certified beds and an average daily population of 99.5 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit corporation and is part of the Life Care Centers Of America chain, which includes 194 facilities with an average rating of 3.4 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on July 1, 1979.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures (QM); Lakeside Health Center scores 4, 4, 4, and 3 stars respectively in these categories.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify rehabilitation services; please contact the facility at 5616557780 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data set does not include tour guidance; contact the facility directly at 5616557780 for details.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current details for Lakeside Health Center at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/105268?state=FL.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.