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Blue Lake Post Acute

991 E NEW YORK AVE, DELAND, FL 32724
Score: 8 / 100

With a score of 8/100, Blue Lake Post Acute ranks in the bottom tier of Florida nursing facilities, earning an F grade. CMS data highlights significant concerns that prospective residents and families should thoroughly evaluate.

Staffing at Blue Lake Post Acute is near the national average, with 3.69 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent CMS inspections identified 28 deficiencies at Blue Lake Post Acute, including 4 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: provide appropriate foot care..

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 8 / 40 pts
1 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 5 / 25 pts
1 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 8 / 20 pts
2 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 12 / 15 pts
4 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.69 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.58 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 1.00 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.10 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.24 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.36 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

28
Total Deficiencies
Dec 10, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 24 Moderate 🔴 4 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0687 Severity E
    Provide appropriate foot care.
    Dec 10, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0600 Severity J
    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    Apr 7, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
  • Tag 0610 Severity J
    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
    Apr 7, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
  • Tag 0835 Severity J
    Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
    Apr 7, 2025 · Administration Deficiencies
  • Tag 0867 Severity J
    Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
    Apr 7, 2025 · Administration Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 0.5% 4.5% Better
Falls with major injury 1.7% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 32.8% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 1.9% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 11.3% 14.0% Better
Excessive weight loss 9.8% 7.5% Worse
New/worsened incontinence 9.9% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

18 penalties recorded by CMS

Total fines: $152,994

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 8 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 1★ → 5 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 2★ → 8 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -15 pts
  • Fine deductions: -10 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
60
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Jul 17, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
16