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Life Care Center At Wells Crossing

355 CROSSING BLVD, ORANGE PARK, FL, 32073
(904) 264-1950
lcca.com
120 licensed beds
★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections4/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
120
CMS facility ID
105962
Care type
Nursing home
County
Clay
Facility name
Life Care Center At Wells Crossing
Street address
355 CROSSING BLVD
City / state / ZIP
Orange Park, FL 32073
Phone
(904) 264-1950
Website
lcca.com

About this facility — Life Care Center At Wells Crossing

Life Care Center At Wells Crossing is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Orange Park, Florida. It is licensed for 120 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Florida (120 beds).

It is one of 25 senior care facilities in Orange Park and 694 skilled nursing facilities across Florida. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Life Care Center At Wells Crossing 17 times across 6 inspections in the last three years, including 2 food-safety citations; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Life Care Centers of America
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Cross, Cindy
Officer — since 1994
Fletcher, Todd
Director · Officer — since 2020
Hall, Timothy
Managing employee — since 2008
Henry, Terry
Officer — since 1999
Lay, Lisa
Director · Officer — since 2017
Life Care Centers of America, Inc.
Operational control — since 1997
Preston, Forrest
Director · Officer — since 1976
Swanker, Richard
Director · Officer — since 2011
Thurmond, Joan
Officer — since 2000
Ziegler, James
Director · Officer — since 1999

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
20 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1997-07-31
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
3 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-09-11
Nurse staffing
3.7 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges
$522 per day (≈ $15,870/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
62% Medicaid · 15% Medicare · 23% private/other
Occupancy
94% (fiscal year 2024)
Vs. state median
28% above the FL median of $408/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
120
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-09-11Health inspection3 citations
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-10-11
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-10-11
F-0840
D · No harm found
Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service.
Corrected 2025-10-11
2023-09-28Health inspection5 citations
F-0602
E · No harm found
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Corrected 2023-10-23
F-0609
D · No harm found
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2023-10-23
F-0610
D · No harm found
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2023-10-23
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2023-10-23
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-10-23
3 earlier / fire-safety inspections (9 citations)
2021-12-02Health inspection5 citations
F-0661
D · No harm found
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
Corrected 2022-01-05
F-0692
D · No harm found
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2022-01-05
F-0694
D · No harm found
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2022-01-05
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2022-01-05
F-0758
D · No harm found
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected 2022-01-05
2025-09-11Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0918
D · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-10-08
K-0921
D · No harm found
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2025-10-08
2023-09-28Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0321
D · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2023-10-23
K-0911
D · No harm found
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Corrected 2023-10-23
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 105962.

Visitor reviews

What people say on Google.
4.6347 ratings on Google
★★★★★Deborah Mcdonald · 2026-03-20 · via Google

“The staff has been so welcoming! Mom was moved there from another nursing facility and the difference in experiences has been nightmare and day dream! Special shout outs to Gail and Kenny…they have been so wonderful! Mom is 💯 happier here and that means so much to our family!”

★★★★★Tina Powell · 2026-06-17 · via Google

“We just moved a loved one to this facility earlier this week for long term care. The staff there has been very helpful, professional and compassionate. That includes everyone from the front desk, business office, doctors, therapists, nurses, and CNAs. Each of them is working to make this transition a positive one and our family greatly appreciates this.”

★★★★★Daniel Beard · 2026-03-15 · via Google

“Went to visit a longtime friend and had an awesome experience. The front desk was especially helpful for signing in and checking out. The nursing staff was courteous to us. If you're going to visit, you might wanna bring your own folding chair. I think those might be hard to find around the building.”

Ratings and reviews are from Google and reflect visitor opinions, not our verification. See all reviews on Google

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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Original records

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Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
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Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
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