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Westminster Towers

70 West Lucerne Circle, Orlando, FL 32801 · Orange County

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Haven Scout Score

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

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Availability outlookModerate availability

Typically 80% full — openings are usually available.

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 solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Orlando

Westminster Towers is a non-profit skilled nursing facility in Orlando, FL, with 120 certified beds and an average of about 96 residents per day. It operates as part of the Westminster Communities of Florida network. It is part of a continuing care retirement community, so residents can often move between levels of care on one campus.

Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall — right around the national average. Component ratings: 2/5 on health inspections, 2/5 on staffing, 5/5 on quality measures.

Staff provide about 3.75 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.90 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. On the safety record, CMS notes 6 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 2 federal fines totaling $22,133 in the recent record.

Strengths

✓Full sprinkler system
✓Active resident & family council

Things to ask about

•Below-average health-inspection rating
•Below-average nurse staffing (3.75 hrs/resident/day)

Best for: Families weighing a dependable, mid-rated skilled nursing option in Orlando, especially when location or Medicaid acceptance matters.

At a glance

Certified beds: 120
Avg. residents/day: 96
Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
Part of a chain: Westminster Communities of Florida
Continuing care: Yes — multiple care levels
CMS provider #: 105757

Federal quality ratings

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

Overall rating

Health inspections

Staffing

Quality measures

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
Continuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)	$2,900–$5,930/mo (median $5,220)	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: 3.75; National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day: 0.90; 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): 6
Federal fines: 2 ($22,133)
Total penalties: 2
Last standard survey: 2025-03-13
Sprinkler system: Yes
Resident & family council: Resident

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (22 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2025-03-13Severity E — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

2025-03-13Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

2025-03-13Severity D — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

2025-03-13Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

2025-03-13Severity D — potential for harmAdministration Deficiencies

Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service.

2025-03-13Severity D — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

2025-03-04Severity J — immediate jeopardyFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

2024-08-21Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

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.

Penalty history

Federal fines and Medicare/Medicaid payment denials on record.

Date	Type	Amount
2025-03-04	Fine	$5,980
2025-03-04	Fine	$16,153

Services & amenities

✓ Continuing care community (multiple care levels on one campus)
✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
✓ Rehabilitation services
✓ Scheduled transportation
✓ Restaurant-style dining
✓ Wellness programs
✓ Daily activities & events
✓ Studio apartments

Location

70 West Lucerne Circle, Orlando, FL

Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

Reviews & reputation

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Common questions about Westminster Towers

How much does Westminster Towers cost?

Westminster Towers 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 Westminster Towers's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Westminster Towers 3 out of 5 stars overall, including 2/5 for health inspections, 2/5 for staffing, 5/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at Westminster Towers?

Staff provide about 3.75 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 Westminster Towers?

Westminster Towers has 22 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-03-13). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Westminster Towers have availability?

Typically 80% full — openings are usually available. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does Westminster Towers offer?

Westminster Towers in Orlando, FL offers skilled nursing, continuing care (ccrc / life plan) and is licensed for 120 beds.

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