Lakeland Senior AdvisorWhat does Florida license Celebration Villa of Winter Haven Mc in Winter Haven to do?
AHCA license #9670 covers Celebration Villa of Winter Haven Mc, an assisted living facility for up to 40 residents at 6120 Cypress Gardens Blvd in Winter Haven (33884), holding LNS specialty licensure on top of the standard license, and the license period now in force ends August 31, 2027.
| Record | AHCA data |
|---|---|
| AHCA license number | 9670 |
| License status | Licensed |
| License category | Standard + LNS |
| Licensed residents (beds) | 40 |
| Private / semi-private rooms | 32 / 8 |
| Beds set aside for OSS residents | 0 |
| First licensed | September 1, 2025 |
| Current license period | 09/01/2025 to 08/31/2027 |
| Licensee (owner) on file | Vop Winter Haven Memory, LLC (For-Profit) |
| Management company on file | Priority Life Care, LLC |
| Memory care listed in AHCA profile | Yes |
| Nurse availability reported | Direct Part-Time |
| Fixed generator reported | Yes |
| Languages reported | English, Spanish |
Its specialty license add limited nursing services (LNS), which lets the facility's own nurses perform a defined list of nursing tasks beyond what a standard license allows.
What have AHCA surveyors cited at Celebration Villa of Winter Haven Mc?
Since 2025, AHCA has posted 2 visits to Celebration Villa of Winter Haven Mc (1 standard survey, 1 complaint or other visit) and 10 deficiencies in total; at the most recent standard survey, October 16, 2025, surveyors cited 5 deficiencies.
| Visit date | Type | Tag | Class | What AHCA cited | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/09/2026 | Complaint | A0030 | Class 3 | Resident Care - Rights & Facility Procedures 59A-36.007 (5) Resident Rights And Facility P | 04/09/2026 |
| 03/09/2026 | Complaint | A0055 | Class 3 | Medication - Storage And Disposal (6) Medication Storage And Disposal. (A) In Order To Acc | 04/09/2026 |
| 03/09/2026 | Complaint | A0056 | Class 3 | Medication - Labeling And Orders (7) Medication Labeling And Orders. (A) The Facility May | 04/09/2026 |
| 03/09/2026 | Complaint | A0160 | Class 3 | Records - Facility 59A-36.015 Records. The Facility Must Maintain Required Records In A Ma | 04/09/2026 |
| 03/09/2026 | Complaint | A0165 | Class 3 | Risk Mgmt & Qa 429.23 Internal Risk Management And Quality Assurance Program; Adverse Inci | 04/09/2026 |
| 10/16/2025 | Standard | A0010 | Class 3 | Admissions - Continued Residency 429.26 Appropriateness Of Placements; Examinations Of Res | 11/20/2025 |
| 10/16/2025 | Standard | A0078 | Class 3 | Staffing Standards - Staff (2) Staff. (A) Within 30 Days After Beginning Employment, Newly | 11/20/2025 |
| 10/16/2025 | Standard | A0080 | Class 3 | Training - Core & Competency Test 429.52 (2) Administrators And Other Assisted Living Faci | 11/20/2025 |
| 10/16/2025 | Standard | A0081 | Class 3 | Training - Staff In-Service 429.52 (1)(A) Each New Assisted Living Facility Employee Who H | 11/20/2025 |
| 10/16/2025 | Standard | A0082 | Class 3 | Training - Hiv/Aids (4) Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome ( | 11/20/2025 |
Sorted by severity class, the citations are 10 class 3. Florida ranks class I as the gravest and class IV as the mildest.
Across the 32 Polk County ALFs licensed for 40 or more residents, the latest standard survey cited a median of 1 deficiencies; here the count was 5.
Is there any AHCA fine or sanction on Celebration Villa of Winter Haven Mc's record?
Yes: 2 final sanctions appear on this license's AHCA profile, with $1,000 in fines in all; the newest was initiated August 23, 2022.
| Initiated | Sanction | Basis | Fine |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 23, 2022 | Fine | Survey | $500 |
| April 25, 2019 | Fine | Reporting | $500 |
Check the dates: a fine from years ago says less than one from last year, so ask what the facility changed afterward.
Has ownership of Celebration Villa of Winter Haven Mc changed hands?
Yes: the AHCA profile shows 1 change of ownership, the latest dated September 1, 2025.
New owners can change staffing, prices and policies, so ask who stayed through the sale, starting with the administrator and nurses.
How does Celebration Villa of Winter Haven Mc compare with other Polk County assisted living?
By AHCA's figures, its 40 beds are fewer than the median of 60 for all 43 licensed ALFs in Polk County; its first license dates back 1 years, against a county median of 5; the nearest other licensed ALF is Celebration Villa of Winter Haven Al, roughly 0.1 miles off.
| Facility | Miles away | License | Licensed beds | Last standard survey | Cites at that survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celebration Villa of Winter Haven Al 6110 Cypress Gardens Blvd, 33884 | 0.1 | Standard + LNS | 60 | 10/15/2025 | 6 |
| The Meadows at Cypress Gardens, L.L.C. 3050 Woodmont Ave, 33884 | 0.5 | Standard + LMH | 145 | 12/29/2025 | 6 |
| Best Care Senior Living at Cypress Gardens LLC 625 Overlook Dr, 33884 | 1.9 | Standard only | 82 | 06/18/2026 | 0 |
| Astoria Assisted Retirement Living 701 Overlook Dr, 33884 | 2.1 | Standard only | 45 | 12/19/2024 | 3 |
| Best Care Senior Living at Winter Haven 1801 Lake Mariam Dr, 33884 | 2.6 | Standard + LMH | 66 | 04/15/2026 | 1 |
How far is Celebration Villa of Winter Haven Mc from a hospital?
Winter Haven Hospital in Winter Haven is the closest acute-care hospital, roughly 4.7 miles away as the crow flies; next is AdventHealth Lake Wales, roughly 8.5 miles.
CMS's overall hospital star rating for Winter Haven Hospital is 3 of 5.
What should a family ask Celebration Villa of Winter Haven Mc before moving in?
Ask these first; every item is tied to the AHCA record on this page:
- Which nursing tasks do your own nurses perform under the limited nursing services license, and how many nurse hours are on each shift?
- How will you comply with Florida's new memory care services license (s. 429.076), and have you applied for it?
- What changed after the 10/16/2025 survey citations, and may we see the plan of correction?
- Which managers and nurses stayed through the recent change of ownership?
- Who is on duty between 11 p.m. and 7 a.m., and is at least one of them awake the whole night?
- May we take home the contract, with its full fee schedule and the 45-day notice terms, before deciding?
State record: AHCA FloridaHealthFinder profile · inspection history
