Vivo Healthcare Lakeland: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Vivo Healthcare Lakeland is a 185-bed for-profit nursing home in Lakeland, Florida, part of Vivo Healthcare. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.11 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 8% below the Florida average of 2.31, and 41.5% nursing staff turnover (Florida average 41.4%).
Vivo Healthcare Lakeland
1919 Lakeland Hills BlvdLakeland, FL 33805
Polk County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Vivo Healthcare Lakeland, nurse aides logged 2.11 hours per resident per day, 8% below the Florida average. With about 172 residents a day, that works out to roughly 363 aide hours a day, or about 45 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 12% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Florida avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.11 | 2.31 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.89 | 0.78 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.44 | 0.73 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.44 | 3.82 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.04 | 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
41.5% of nursing staff at Vivo Healthcare Lakeland left over the year CMS measured, against a Florida average of 41.4% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 61.3%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jun 26, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 12 health deficiencies (Florida average 7.1). CMS lists 12 fines totaling $152,495 and 1 payment denial in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2025 | Fine | $8,672 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | Payment Denial | 46 days from Apr 5, 2025 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | Fine | $84,692 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | Fine | $8,673 |
| Nov 13, 2023 | Fine | $4,587 |
| Nov 6, 2023 | Fine | $4,587 |
| Oct 30, 2023 | Fine | $4,587 |
| Oct 23, 2023 | Fine | $4,587 |
| Oct 10, 2023 | Fine | $4,587 |
| Oct 2, 2023 | Fine | $4,587 |
| Sep 11, 2023 | Fine | $13,762 |
| Aug 28, 2023 | Fine | $4,587 |
| Aug 21, 2023 | Fine | $4,587 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Vivo Healthcare Lakeland holds 1 of 5 overall; the Florida average is 3.3.
About Vivo Healthcare Lakeland
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Vivo Healthcare, 12 homes
- Legal name: Lakeland Nursing and Rehabilitation LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: May 1, 1979
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Vivo Healthcare Lakeland
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Lakeland Hills Center Lakeland | 0.1 | 120 | 2.04 | 3.21 | 50.9% | 2 | $139,373 |
| Charming Lakes Rehab Lakeland | 0.5 | 120 | 2.12 | 3.44 | 59.8% | 2 | $77,880 |
| Valencia Hills Health and Rehabilitation Center Lakeland | 2.2 | 249 | 2.14 | 3.57 | 49.6% | 1 | $62,766 |
| The Club at Lake Gibson Lakeland | 2.2 | 120 | 2.15 | 3.54 | 54.7% | 3 | None |
| The Manor at Carpenters Lakeland | 2.2 | 72 | 2.35 | 3.71 | 41.3% | 4 | $24,252 |
| Wedgewood Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center Lakeland | 2.2 | 120 | 2.08 | 3.24 | 47.7% | 2 | None |
| Breezy Hills Rehab and Care Center Lakeland | 2.7 | 120 | 2.14 | 3.47 | 48.4% | 2 | None |
| Florida Presbyterian Homes Inc Lakeland | 2.7 | 68 | 2.21 | 3.81 | 26.3% | 5 | 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.