Overview
Vivo Healthcare Lakeland has a Medicare overall rating of 1 out of 5, below the Florida average of 3.3. It ranks 9th of 12 nursing homes in Lakeland. It scores best on quality of care (4 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (1 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.4 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 83% of nursing homes in Florida (the state average is 3.9 hours). Of that, 0.4 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on June 26, 2025, found 12 health deficiencies, more than the Florida average of 7.1. 1 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 7 fines totaling $120,385 in the past three years.
Vivo Healthcare Lakeland is a for-profit facility with 185 certified beds, caring for about 178 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1979.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 75%
Top 89%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- June 26, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 12
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 1
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 7 totaling $120,385
- Payment denials
- 1
- Total penalties
- 8
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.42 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.39 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.90 hrs
- Nurse aides2.13 hrs
- Physical therapists0.12 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 185
- Average residents per day
- 178
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- May 1, 1979
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes