SHARICK'S DECK RETIREMENT RANCH — Assisted Living in Plant City, Florida
Sharick's Deck Retirement Ranch is a 25-bed assisted living facility in Plant City, Florida. Its CareQED Score is 0 out of 100 (Serious concerns), based on Florida AHCA inspection findings. AHCA records include 1 serious (Class 1 or 2) violation. The record also includes 4 state sanctions or final orders, a formal enforcement signal. It accepts Medicaid. It has operated under Nicolas Ciccarello for about 15 years.
Serious findings are present and weigh heavily on the score, and the facility has state enforcement actions on record. Recurring themes involve medication management, staff training, resident care, staffing standards, admissions, and records; many past citations were later corrected so there are currently no open deficiencies, and the pattern of findings has been trending downward in recent inspections.
CareQED Score
CareQED Score: 0/100 — Serious concerns. 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: 1
- Class 3 violations: 21
- Class 4 violations: 0
- Unclassified: 5
- Substantiated complaints: 5
- Sanctions/final orders: 4
- Serious findings: 1
Care & Payment
- Accepts Medicaid
Activities & Services
- Nurse availability: None
- Activities: Games/Cards, Gardening, Shopping, Social Events/Outings, Theater and Movies
Licensed beds: 25 · For-Profit · Operator since 2011 · Fines: $10,500 · 4506 BRUTON ROAD, PLANT CITY, FL, 33565 · (813) 754-5223
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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. 21 operational inspection(s) on record, including 14 complaint investigation(s) of which 7 substantiated. 44 deficiency citation(s), 100% corrected. Recurring findings: Medication (cited in 6 inspections), Training (cited in 4 inspections), Resident Care (cited in 4 inspections), Staffing Standards (cited in 3 inspections), Background Screening Clearinghouse (cited in 2 inspections), Limited Mental Health (cited in 2 inspections), Background Screening-compliance Attestation (cited in 2 inspections), Admissions (cited in 2 inspections), Records (cited in 2 inspections), Food Service (cited in 2 inspections).
Sep 25, 2025 · Standard
- Training (Class Unclassified) — corrected Oct 2025
- Staffing Standards (Class Unclassified) — corrected Oct 2025
Jun 30, 2025 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Jan 21, 2025 · Complaint
- Pharmacy & Dietary; Uncorrected Deficiencies (Class 3) — corrected Feb 2025
- Staffing Standards (Class 3) — corrected Feb 2025
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Feb 2025
Dec 6, 2024 · Complaint
- Training (Class 3) — corrected Feb 2025
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Feb 2025
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Feb 2025
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Feb 2025
- Training (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2025
- Physical Plant (Class 3) — corrected Feb 2025
- Training (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2025
Jul 10, 2024 · Complaint
- Background Screening Clearinghouse (Class Unclassified) — corrected Jul 2024
- Limited Mental Health (Class 3) — corrected Jul 2024
- Staffing Standards (Class 3) — corrected Jul 2024
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Jul 2024
- Resident Care (Class 2) — corrected Jul 2024
- Background Screening; Prohibited Offenses (Class Unclassified) — corrected Jul 2024
- Background Screening-compliance Attestation (Class Unclassified) — corrected Jul 2024
- Admissions (Class 3) — corrected Sep 2024
- Records (Class 3) — corrected Jul 2024
- Records (Class 3) — corrected Jul 2024
- Risk Mgmt & QA (Class 3) — corrected Jul 2024
Sep 22, 2023 · Complaint
- Admissions (Class 3) — corrected Nov 2023
- Training (Class 3) — corrected Nov 2023
Aug 9, 2023 · Standard
No deficiencies cited.
May 12, 2023 · Standard
No deficiencies cited.
Sep 21, 2022 · Complaint
- In-person Visitation (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2023
Jul 27, 2022 · Complaint
- Emergency Plan Approval (Class 3) — corrected Sep 2022
May 13, 2021 · Standard
- Risk Mgmt & QA; Adverse Incident Report (Class 3) — corrected Jun 2021
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Jun 2021
Jan 28, 2021 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Oct 2, 2019 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Feb 21, 2019 · Standard
- Limited Mental Health (Class 3) — corrected Apr 2019
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Apr 2019
- Records (Class 3) — corrected Apr 2019
- Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected Apr 2019
- Training (Class 3) — corrected Apr 2019
- Background Screening-compliance Attestation (Class 4) — corrected Apr 2019
- Food Service (Class 3) — corrected Apr 2019
- Emergency Environmental Control (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2019
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Apr 2019
Feb 21, 2019 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Jan 4, 2019 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Oct 3, 2017 · Complaint
- Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2018
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2018
Feb 9, 2017 · Standard
- Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected Mar 2017
- Food Service (Class 3) — corrected Mar 2017
- Resident Contracts (Class 3) — corrected Mar 2017
- Background Screening Clearinghouse (Class 4) — corrected Mar 2017
Aug 12, 2013 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Jan 23, 2013 · Standard
No deficiencies cited.
Sep 4, 2012 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.