LINDSAY'S ALTERNATIVE CARE, INC. — Assisted Living in Coral Springs, Florida
Lindsay's Alternative Care, INC. is a 6-bed assisted living facility in Coral Springs, Florida. Its CareQED Score is 69 out of 100 (Mixed record), based on Florida AHCA inspection findings. AHCA records show no serious (Class 1 or 2) violations. The record also includes 1 state sanction or final order, a formal enforcement signal. It has operated under Lindsay's Alternative Care, INC. for about 19 years.
Clean record: no serious enforcement actions on the facility’s active file and all cited deficiencies have been addressed. Recurring themes have centered on medication management, resident care, staffing standards, admissions procedures, and training; past medication and staffing citations were corrected and recent inspections show fewer findings, suggesting an improving trend despite a small number of complaints with some substantiation.
CareQED Score
CareQED Score: 69/100 — Mixed record. This is CareQED's summary of Florida AHCA's published inspection findings, not an AHCA rating. How the Score works.
Inspection & Enforcement (AHCA)
- Class 1 violations: 0
- Class 2 violations: 0
- Class 3 violations: 2
- Class 4 violations: 4
- Unclassified: 1
- Substantiated complaints: 0
- Sanctions/final orders: 1
- Serious findings: 0
Care & Payment
Activities & Services
- Nurse availability: Direct Part-Time
- Activities: Arts and Crafts, Games/Cards, Music Programs, Theater and Movies
- Special programs & services: Physical Therapy
Licensed beds: 6 · For-Profit · Operator since 2007 · Fines: $10,000 · 5783 NW 48TH DR, CORAL SPRINGS, FL, 33067-4001 · (954) 383-1295
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Source: Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), as of 2026-06-21. Not affiliated with AHCA; verify directly. Methodology.
Inspection History (Florida AHCA)
Last inspected Sep 2025. 13 operational inspection(s) on record, including 3 complaint investigation(s) of which 2 substantiated. 26 deficiency citation(s), 100% corrected. Recurring findings: Medication (cited in 5 inspections), Resident Care (cited in 4 inspections), Staffing Standards (cited in 3 inspections), Admissions (cited in 3 inspections), Training (cited in 2 inspections).
Sep 18, 2025 · Standard
- Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2026
Jan 9, 2024 · Standard
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Mar 2024
Jul 7, 2021 · Standard
- Background Screening-compliance Attestation (Class Unclassified) — corrected Aug 2021
- Staffing Standards (Class 4) — corrected Aug 2021
- Training (Class 4) — corrected Aug 2021
- Medication (Class 4) — corrected Aug 2021
- Training (Class 4) — corrected Aug 2021
Mar 22, 2021 · Monitor
- Emergency Management Planning (Class Unclassified) — corrected Sep 2021
Dec 16, 2020 · Complaint
- Training (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2021
- Resident Care (Class 1) — corrected Jan 2021
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2021
- Risk Mgmt & QA; Adverse Incident Report (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2021
Jul 27, 2020 · Monitor
No deficiencies cited.
Jul 27, 2020 · Monitor
No deficiencies cited.
Jan 28, 2019 · Standard
- Emergency Environmental Control (Class 3) — corrected Jun 2019
- Staffing Standards (Class 3) — corrected Jun 2019
- Background Screening Clearinghouse (Class 4) — corrected Jun 2019
Mar 16, 2017 · Standard
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected May 2017
- Admissions (Class 3) — corrected May 2017
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected May 2017
Feb 24, 2017 · Complaint
- Records (Class 4) — corrected Mar 2017
- Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected Mar 2017
May 19, 2015 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Feb 11, 2015 · Standard
- Admissions (Class 3) — corrected Apr 2015
May 7, 2013 · Standard
- Staffing Standards (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2013
- Admissions (Class 3) — corrected Dec 2013
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2013
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2013
- Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2013