LIFE CARE CENTER OF PUNTA GORDA — Nursing Home in PUNTA GORDA, FL

450 SHREVE STREET, PUNTA GORDA, FL, 33950 | 9416398771

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★★☆☆ 3/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds180
Average Residents/Day152.6
CMS Certification Number105289

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 3.76 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.57 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection July 25, 2024
Total Deficiencies 5 1 Severe

LIFE CARE CENTER OF PUNTA GORDA had 5 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (July 25, 2024), including 1 classified as severe.

Inspection Findings — July 25, 2024

  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level D)
    Corrected — August 25, 2024
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level E)
    Corrected — August 25, 2024
  • Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional. (Level E)
    Corrected — August 15, 2024
  • Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. (Level D)
    Corrected — August 25, 2024
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level G)
    Corrected — October 10, 2024
CareQED Analysis

Life Care Center of Punta Gorda is a 180-bed nursing home in Punta Gorda, Florida. It holds a 3-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.8 hours per resident day, below the Florida average of 3.9. Its most recent inspection, in July 2024, cited 5 deficiencies, one of them severe.

The facility’s public rating is middling, so it’s not among the lowest-rated homes. However, the recent inspection found multiple care and infection-control problems, including a severe citation, so you should ask what specific corrective actions, ongoing monitoring, and staffing or supervision changes they’ve implemented to prevent recurrence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is LIFE CARE CENTER OF PUNTA GORDA Medicare and Medicaid certified?

LIFE CARE CENTER OF PUNTA GORDA is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is LIFE CARE CENTER OF PUNTA GORDA's CMS star rating?

LIFE CARE CENTER OF PUNTA GORDA has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at LIFE CARE CENTER OF PUNTA GORDA?

LIFE CARE CENTER OF PUNTA GORDA reports 3.76202 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has LIFE CARE CENTER OF PUNTA GORDA had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, LIFE CARE CENTER OF PUNTA GORDA had 5 total deficiencies, including 1 classified as severe.

How many beds does LIFE CARE CENTER OF PUNTA GORDA have?

LIFE CARE CENTER OF PUNTA GORDA has 180 certified beds.

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Data Source

This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.

CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.

CareQED last updated June 21, 2026.

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