Lakeland Senior AdvisorWhat is Lake Mariam Health and Rehabilitation Center licensed and certified as?
Lake Mariam Health and Rehabilitation Center, at 1801 N Lake Mariam Dr in Winter Haven (33884), is a nursing home licensed for 120 beds under AHCA license #10600961; CMS's Care Compare gives it 2 of 5 stars overall (data as of October 1, 2026).
| Record | Value |
|---|---|
| AHCA license number | 10600961 |
| Licensed beds (AHCA) | 120 |
| License status | Licensed |
| First licensed (AHCA) | August 11, 2023 |
| License expires | August 10, 2027 |
| CMS certification number | 105428 |
| Ownership type (CMS) | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Certified beds / average residents per day | 120 / 100.2 |
| Chain (CMS) | ROBERT SCHOENFELD |
| Inside a continuing care retirement community (CMS) | No |
| CMS Special Focus status | SFF Candidate |
What star ratings does CMS give Lake Mariam Health and Rehabilitation Center?
On Care Compare, Lake Mariam Health and Rehabilitation Center holds 2 of 5 overall; its component ratings are 1 for health inspections, 3 for staffing and 5 for quality measures.
| CMS rating | Stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 1 of 5 |
| Staffing | 3 of 5 |
| Quality measures | 5 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | n/a of 5 |
Nurses and aides together log 4.60 hours per resident per day, higher than the Polk County median of 3.57; RN hours alone come to 0.35, lower than the Polk County median of 0.47; nursing staff turnover stands at 52.1%, higher than the Polk County median of 45.5%.
How did Lake Mariam Health and Rehabilitation Center do at its most recent health inspection?
CMS's latest standard health inspection for this home, dated January 25, 2024, recorded 40 health deficiencies, against a Polk County median of 10; separately, CMS shows 3 federal fines adding up to $321,520 within three years.
Earlier cycles two and three together recorded 11 deficiencies, CMS lists 0 infection-control citations, and the surveys themselves are carried out by Florida inspectors on CMS's behalf.
Are there state sanctions on Lake Mariam Health and Rehabilitation Center's license?
Yes: 26 state sanctions sit on the AHCA profile, $94,000 in all, the newest initiated July 3, 2024.
| Initiated | Sanction | Basis | Fine |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 3, 2024 | Fine | Survey | $12,500 |
| July 3, 2024 | Conditional License | Survey | — |
| July 3, 2024 | Six month survey cycle | Survey | — |
| July 3, 2024 | Fine | Survey | $4,000 |
| June 21, 2024 | Six month survey cycle | Survey | — |
| June 21, 2024 | Fine | Survey | $12,500 |
| June 21, 2024 | Conditional License | Survey | — |
| September 29, 2023 | Conditional License | Survey | — |
Which other Polk County nursing homes are close to Lake Mariam Health and Rehabilitation Center?
Astoria Health and Rehabilitation Center is the nearest alternative, roughly 1.2 miles away, with a CMS overall rating of 3 of 5.
| Facility | Miles away | CMS overall | Licensed beds | CMS deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astoria Health and Rehabilitation Center 701 Overlook Dr Se, 33884 | 1.2 | 3 of 5 | 132 | 10 |
| Life Care Center of Winter Haven 1510 Cypress Gardens Blvd, 33884 | 1.2 | 4 of 5 | 177 | 10 |
| Palm Garden of Winter Haven 1120 Cypress Gardens Blvd, 33884 | 1.4 | 4 of 5 | 120 | 8 |
| Winter Haven Health and Rehabilitation Center 202 Ave O Ne, 33881 | 2.0 | 2 of 5 | 144 | 10 |
Which hospitals are nearest to Lake Mariam Health and Rehabilitation Center?
Measured in a straight line, Winter Haven Hospital is closest (roughly 2.1 miles), with AdventHealth Lake Wales next (roughly 10.7 miles).
Hospital case managers tend to refer to nearby homes, but a patient may pick any Medicare-certified nursing home that has a bed and accepts the referral.
AHCA profile: FloridaHealthFinder record
