Overview
Blue Lake Post Acute has a Medicare overall rating of 1 out of 5, below the Florida average of 3.3. It ranks 7th of 7 nursing homes in Deland. Its strongest area is quality of care (4 of 5), and its weakest is health inspections (1 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.6 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 66% of nursing homes in Florida (the state average is 3.9 hours). Of that, 0.5 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on April 10, 2026, found 12 health deficiencies, more than the Florida average of 7.1. 1 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 10 fines totaling $117,356 in the past three years.
Blue Lake Post Acute is a for-profit facility with 60 certified beds, caring for about 49 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1972.
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.
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- April 10, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 12
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 1
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 10 totaling $117,356
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 10
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.55 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.47 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.88 hrs
- Nurse aides2.20 hrs
- Physical therapists0.00 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 60
- Average residents per day
- 49
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- November 14, 1972
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Both
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes