Lakeland Senior AdvisorWhat is Oak Haven Rehab and Nursing Center licensed and certified as?
Oak Haven Rehab and Nursing Center, at 919 Old Winter Haven Rd in Auburndale (33823), is a nursing home licensed for 120 beds under AHCA license #10860951; CMS's Care Compare gives it 1 of 5 stars overall (data as of October 1, 2026).
| Record | Value |
|---|---|
| AHCA license number | 10860951 |
| Licensed beds (AHCA) | 120 |
| License status | Licensed |
| First licensed (AHCA) | June 27, 2018 |
| License expires | September 24, 2028 |
| CMS certification number | 105302 |
| Ownership type (CMS) | For profit - Corporation |
| Certified beds / average residents per day | 120 / 108.6 |
| Chain (CMS) | ASTON HEALTH |
| Inside a continuing care retirement community (CMS) | No |
What star ratings does CMS give Oak Haven Rehab and Nursing Center?
On Care Compare, Oak Haven Rehab and Nursing Center holds 1 of 5 overall; its component ratings are 1 for health inspections, 3 for staffing and 4 for quality measures.
| CMS rating | Stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 1 of 5 |
| Staffing | 3 of 5 |
| Quality measures | 4 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 3 of 5 |
Nurses and aides together log 3.57 hours per resident per day, about level with the Polk County median of 3.57; RN hours alone come to 0.44, lower than the Polk County median of 0.47; nursing staff turnover stands at 46.0%, about level with the Polk County median of 45.5%.
How did Oak Haven Rehab and Nursing Center do at its most recent health inspection?
CMS's latest standard health inspection for this home, dated July 18, 2024, recorded 16 health deficiencies, against a Polk County median of 10; separately, CMS shows 3 federal fines adding up to $12,051 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 Oak Haven Rehab and Nursing Center's license?
Yes: 16 state sanctions sit on the AHCA profile, $33,750 in all, the newest initiated June 7, 2025.
| Initiated | Sanction | Basis | Fine |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 7, 2025 | Conditional License | Survey | — |
| June 7, 2025 | Fine | Survey | $1,000 |
| April 20, 2020 | Rule Variance/Waiver | Administrative Rule | — |
| December 11, 2019 | Rule Variance/Waiver | Administrative Rule | — |
| May 14, 2019 | Rule Variance/Waiver | Administrative Rule | — |
| December 5, 2018 | Rule Variance/Waiver | Administrative Rule | — |
| May 25, 2018 | Fine | Survey | $2,000 |
| October 18, 2017 | Rule Variance/Waiver | Administrative Rule | — |
Which other Polk County nursing homes are close to Oak Haven Rehab and Nursing Center?
Vivo Healthcare Winter Haven is the nearest alternative, roughly 2.2 miles away, with a CMS overall rating of 1 of 5.
| Facility | Miles away | CMS overall | Licensed beds | CMS deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vivo Healthcare Winter Haven 2701 Lake Alfred Rd, 33881 | 2.2 | 1 of 5 | 120 | 21 |
| Spring Lake Rehabilitation Center 1540 6Th St Nw, 33881 | 2.8 | 5 of 5 | 132 | 7 |
| Winter Haven Health and Rehabilitation Center 202 Ave O Ne, 33881 | 3.2 | 2 of 5 | 144 | 10 |
| Lake Mariam Health and Rehabilitation Center 1801 N Lake Mariam Dr, 33884 | 5.3 | 2 of 5 | 120 | 40 |
Which hospitals are nearest to Oak Haven Rehab and Nursing Center?
Measured in a straight line, Winter Haven Hospital is closest (roughly 4.2 miles), with Lakeland Regional Medical Center next (roughly 9.3 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
