WEDGEWOOD HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER — Nursing Home in LAKELAND, FL

1010 CARPENTERS WAY, LAKELAND, FL, 33809 | 8638150488

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★★★☆ 4/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds120
Average Residents/Day114.4
CMS Certification Number106002

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 3.53 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.42 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection December 19, 2024
Total Deficiencies 6

WEDGEWOOD HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER had 6 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (December 19, 2024).

Inspection Findings — December 19, 2024

  • Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. (Level D)
    Corrected — January 13, 2025
  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Level D)
    Corrected — January 13, 2025
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level D)
    Corrected — January 13, 2025
  • Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. (Level D)
    Corrected — January 13, 2025
  • Post nurse staffing information every day. (Level E)
    Corrected — January 13, 2025
  • Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. (Level E)
    Corrected — January 13, 2025
CareQED Analysis

Wedgewood Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is a 120-bed nursing home in Lakeland, Florida. It holds a 4-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.5 hours per resident day, below the Florida average of 3.9. Its most recent inspection, in December 2024, cited 6 deficiencies, none of them severe.

The facility’s higher overall CMS rating suggests generally acceptable performance compared with peers. However, their recent inspection cited multiple care-planning and quality-of-care issues, including concerns about resident dignity and specialty dialysis care, so you may want to ask how those specific problems have been addressed.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WEDGEWOOD HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER Medicare and Medicaid certified?

WEDGEWOOD HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is WEDGEWOOD HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER's CMS star rating?

WEDGEWOOD HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at WEDGEWOOD HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER?

WEDGEWOOD HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER reports 3.53228 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has WEDGEWOOD HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, WEDGEWOOD HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER had 6 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does WEDGEWOOD HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER have?

WEDGEWOOD HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER has 120 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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