Solaris Healthcare Lake Zephyr
Zephyrhills, FL · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 105658) · 120 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (813) 782-5508 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Solaris Healthcare Lake Zephyr has a CMS overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is below the Florida state average of 3.27. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Solaris Healthcare Lake Zephyr reports total nurse staffing of 3.67 hours per resident per day, including 0.68 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 43.9%.
Solaris Healthcare Lake Zephyr has no federal fines on record and no payment denials according to CMS data. CMS does not list an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
About this facility
Solaris Healthcare Lake Zephyr is a for-profit (Limited Liability Company) nursing home located in Zephyrhills, Pasco County, Florida. First approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on June 28, 1989, the facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid and maintains 120 certified beds, with an average of 109.5 residents according to CMS Care Compare data.
CMS assigns the facility an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is below the Florida state average of 3.27. Broken down by category, the health inspection rating is 3 stars, the quality measure (QM) rating is 4 stars, and the staffing rating is 4 stars.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse staffing of 3.67 hours per resident per day, including 0.68 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 43.9%.
Regarding the penalty record, CMS lists no federal fines on record (0 fines, $0.00 total) and no payment denials for this facility.
Solaris Healthcare Lake Zephyr is part of the Solaris Healthcare chain, which operates 22 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 4.0 stars. CMS records indicate no change in ownership within the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families should consult Care Compare directly for the most current inspection reports and rating updates.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The overall rating is 3 out of 5 stars, which is below the Florida state average of 3.27.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.67 hours per resident per day, with 0.68 RN hours per resident per day, and nursing staff turnover is 43.9%. The staffing star rating is 4 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS lists no federal fines on record and no 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 designation is listed for this facility in the provided data.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility has 120 certified beds and an average of 109.5 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit Limited Liability Company and part of the Solaris Healthcare chain, which includes 22 facilities nationally with an average rating of 4.0 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for certification on June 28, 1989.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 3, 3, 4, and 4 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided CMS data does not specify service types; contact the facility at (813) 782-5508 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at (813) 782-5508 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current inspection and rating details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/105658?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.