Valencia Hills Health And Rehabilitation Center
Lakeland, FL · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 105301) · 249 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 1 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 6 totaling $62,766
Phone: (863) 858-4402 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Valencia Hills Health And Rehabilitation Center has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Florida state average of 3.27. Its health inspection rating is 1 star and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Valencia Hills Health And Rehabilitation Center reports 3.57 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.49 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 49.6%. CMS gives it a staffing rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
CMS records show Valencia Hills Health And Rehabilitation Center has 6 federal fines totaling $62,766.00, with no payment denials on record. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus status listed for this facility in the provided data.
About this facility
Valencia Hills Health And Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Lakeland, Polk County, Florida, operating under for-profit corporate ownership. First approved in 1977, the facility is certified for 249 beds and reports an average daily census of 216 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Valencia Hills carries an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the Florida state average of 3.27. Its component ratings are also low: 1 star for health inspections, 1 star for quality measures, and 2 stars for staffing.
Nurse staffing totals 3.57 hours per resident per day, including 0.49 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 49.6%.
CMS records show 6 federal fines totaling $62,766.00 for this facility. There are no payment denials on record.
Valencia Hills is part of the Summit Care chain, which operates 22 facilities with an average CMS rating of 3.3, higher than this facility's individual rating. There has been no change in ownership within the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
Families evaluating this facility should review the full inspection history and quality measure detail directly on Medicare Care Compare, as CMS data is updated periodically and this profile reflects a snapshot of that data.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Valencia Hills has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below Florida's state average of 3.27.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.57 hours per resident per day, including 0.49 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 2 stars and a nursing turnover rate of 49.6%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records 6 fines totaling $62,766.00, and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The provided data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Valencia Hills is certified for 249 beds and has an average daily census of 216 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Summit Care chain, which operates 22 facilities with an average CMS rating of 3.3.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on February 16, 1977.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall performance, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; Valencia Hills scores 1, 1, 2, and 1 star respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service types; contact the facility at 863-858-4402 or 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 863-858-4402 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest official data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/105301?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.