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Life Care Center of Orlando

3211 Rouse Road, Orlando, FL 32817 · Orange County

Our highly skilled, compassionate associates provide skilled nursing and rehabilitation services to the residents of Orlando, FL.

4.0CMS overall rating(407) 281-1070 Visit website ↗

Strong

Haven Scout Score

Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates strong.

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Availability outlookUsually has openings

Typically 29% full — availability is generally good.

Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.

Our evaluation

An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.

A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Orlando

Life Care Center of Orlando is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Orlando, FL, with 132 certified beds and an average of about 38 residents per day. It operates as part of the Life Care Centers of America network.

Medicare rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall — above the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 4/5 on health inspections, 4/5 on staffing.

Staff provide about 5.36 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.60 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. On the safety record, CMS notes 2 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey.

Strengths

✓Strong health-inspection rating
✓Above-average nurse staffing (5.36 hrs/resident/day)
✓No federal fines on record
✓Full sprinkler system
✓Active resident & family council

Things to ask about

None noted in the public data.

Best for: Families who want a highly rated, well-staffed setting in Orlando for 24/7 skilled nursing or post-hospital rehabilitation.

At a glance

Certified beds: 132
Avg. residents/day: 38
Ownership: For profit - Corporation
Part of a chain: Life Care Centers of America
Continuing care: No
CMS provider #: 105974

Federal quality ratings

From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.

Overall rating

Health inspections

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Quality measures

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Pricing & cost

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Level of care	Monthly cost	Source
Skilled Nursing	$9,630–$12,460/mo (median $10,740)	Local market estimate

2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Orlando prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs

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Staffing & care

More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.

Total nurse hrs / resident / day: 5.36; National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day: 0.60; National avg ≈ 0.75

Safety & inspection record

Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.

Health deficiencies (last survey): 2
Federal fines: None on record
Total penalties: 0
Last standard survey: 2025-12-18
Sprinkler system: Yes
Resident & family council: Resident

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (14 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2025-12-18Severity E — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

2025-12-18Severity D — potential for harmPharmacy Service Deficiencies

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

2021-02-25Severity E — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

2021-02-25Severity E — potential for harmEnvironmental Deficiencies

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

2021-02-25Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

2021-02-25Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

2021-02-25Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

2021-02-25Severity D — potential for harmPharmacy Service Deficiencies

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.

Services & amenities

✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
✓ Rehabilitation services
✓ 24-hour staff

Location

3211 Rouse Road, Orlando, FL

Monday: Open 24 hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
Wednesday: Open 24 hours
Thursday: Open 24 hours
Friday: Open 24 hours
Saturday: Open 24 hours
Sunday: Open 24 hours

Reviews & reputation

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Google

3.8

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Common questions about Life Care Center of Orlando

How much does Life Care Center of Orlando cost?

Life Care Center of Orlando does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Orlando, FL area typically runs $9,630–$12,460 per month (median $10,740, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.

What is Life Care Center of Orlando's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Life Care Center of Orlando 4 out of 5 stars overall, including 4/5 for health inspections, 4/5 for staffing. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at Life Care Center of Orlando?

Staff provide about 5.36 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at Life Care Center of Orlando?

Life Care Center of Orlando has 14 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-12-18). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Life Care Center of Orlando have availability?

Typically 29% full — availability is generally good. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does Life Care Center of Orlando offer?

Life Care Center of Orlando in Orlando, FL offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 132 beds.

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