Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers is a 168-bed nonprofit nursing home in Orlando, Florida. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.56 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 11% above the Florida average of 2.31, and 41.7% nursing staff turnover (Florida average 41.4%).
Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers
210 Lake AvenueOrlando, FL 32801
Orange County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
Cited for abuse or neglect. CMS marks this home with its abuse icon: it was cited for abuse or neglect that caused harm on its most recent inspection cycle, or for abuse or neglect with potential for harm on each of its last two cycles.
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers, nurse aides logged 2.56 hours per resident per day, 11% above the Florida average. With about 146 residents a day, that works out to roughly 374 aide hours a day, or about 47 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 8% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Florida avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.56 | 2.31 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.67 | 0.78 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.81 | 0.73 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.03 | 3.82 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.72 | 3.49 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
41.7% of nursing staff at Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers left over the year CMS measured, against a Florida average of 41.4% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 37.5%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jan 8, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 3 health deficiencies (Florida average 7.1). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers holds 1 of 5 overall; the Florida average is 3.3.
About Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers
- Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name: Orlando Lutheran Towers, Inc
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: May 1, 1991
- Part of a continuing care retirement community
- Councils: resident and family councils
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Westminster Towers Orlando | 0.6 | 120 | 2.28 | 3.70 | — | 3 | $22,133 |
| Delaney Park Health and Rehabilitation Center Orlando | 0.8 | 89 | 2.06 | 3.56 | 31.4% | 3 | None |
| South Orange Health and Rehabilitation Center Orlando | 1.3 | 115 | 3.06 | 4.50 | 39.7% | 5 | $14,442 |
| Orlando Health and Rehabilitation Center Orlando · abuse citation | 2.2 | 391 | 2.10 | 3.37 | 31.4% | 1 | $65,951 |
| Guardian Care Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Orlando | 2.5 | 120 | 2.25 | 3.39 | 78.6% | 2 | None |
| Conway Lakes Health & Rehabilitation Center Orlando | 3.3 | 120 | 2.40 | 3.99 | 45.4% | 2 | $94,672 |
| Westminster Baldwin Park Orlando | 3.4 | 40 | 2.65 | 5.45 | 20.0% | 5 | None |
| Courtyards of Orlando Care Center and Rehab Orlando | 4.0 | 120 | 2.36 | 3.55 | 51.6% | 2 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.