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Life Care Center of Orlando

3211 ROUSE ROAD, ORLANDO, FL, 32817
(407) 281-1070
132 licensed beds
★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections4/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
132
CMS facility ID
105974
Care type
Nursing home
County
Orange
Facility name
Life Care Center of Orlando
Street address
3211 ROUSE ROAD
City / state / ZIP
Orlando, FL 32817
Phone
(407) 281-1070
Website

Life Care Center of Orlando is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Orlando, Florida. It is licensed for 132 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Florida (120 beds).

It is one of 189 senior care facilities in Orlando 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 of Orlando 19 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.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

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

Registered owners & officers

Carline, Myra
Governing body · Operational control — since 2025
Cross, Cindy
Officer — since 1994
Fletcher, Todd
Director · Officer · Operational control — since 2020
Henry, Terry
Officer — since 1999
Lay, Lisa
Director · Officer · Operational control — since 2017
Life Care Centers of America, Inc.
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 1997
Preston, Aaron
Operational control — since 2018
Preston, Aubrey
Director · Officer · Operational control — since 2025
Preston, Forrest
Additional disclosable party — since 2011
Rahn, Melissa
Governing body · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Rehman, Arshad
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Swanker, Richard
Director · Officer · Operational control — since 2011
Thurmond, Joan
Officer — since 2000
Ziegler, James
Director · Officer · Operational control — since 1999

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
1 naming this facility · 20 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1997-10-10
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
2 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-12-18
Nurse staffing
4.4 hours per resident per day

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
132
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; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
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.
2025-12-18Health inspection2 citations
F-0755
D · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2026-01-18
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 2026-01-18
2021-02-25Health inspection6 citations
F-0582
E · No harm found
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected 2021-04-08
F-0692
D · No harm found
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2021-04-08
F-0694
D · No harm found
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2021-04-08
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2021-04-08
F-0755
D · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2021-04-08
F-0908
E · No harm found
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected 2021-04-08
3 earlier / fire-safety inspections (11 citations)
2019-08-01Health inspection6 citations
F-0558
D · No harm found
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2019-09-13
F-0561
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected 2019-09-13
F-0623
B · No harm found
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2019-09-13
F-0625
D · No harm found
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected 2019-09-13
F-0684
E · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2019-09-13
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 2019-09-13
2021-02-25Fire-safety inspection4 citations
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2021-04-08
K-0353
D · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2021-04-08
K-0363
F · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2021-04-08
K-0754
D · No harm found
Provide properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles.
Corrected 2021-04-08
2019-08-01Fire-safety inspection1 citation
E-0015
E · No harm found
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Corrected 2019-08-28
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 105974.
What people say on Google.
4.190 ratings on Google
★★★★★Alex Mendez · 2026-07-14 · via Google

“Life Care Center of Orlando has really shown us the past two months since moving our great aunt in June that they truly care about their people. Our great aunt has felt so welcomed and taken care of. The quality of care is fantastic and the facility is so well kept. It’s beautiful! The staff are super pleasant and loving. Wouldn’t pick any other place to ensure that our family member is in the bes…”

★★★★★J A · 2026-07-28 · via Google

“I cannot say enough good things about Life Care Center of Orlando and the University nurse station. From the moment my parents arrived , the staff went above and beyond to make them fell welcomed and cared for. we requested that my mom and dad be placed together and the team made happen without hesitation-something that meant the world to our family since they have been together for 60 years The l…”

★★★★★Michele Hurd · 2026-07-10 · via Google

“Outstanding experience! The staff was professional, compassionate, and genuinely cared about providing excellent care. Everyone was friendly, attentive, and made the entire process smooth and comfortable. I truly appreciated the exceptional level of service and would highly recommend this facility to anyone seeking quality healthcare.”

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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Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
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Owners' other facilities
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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The 19 citations above are shown free. The report takes each one and explains it in plain English — what the tag requires, how serious the scope/severity grade really is, whether it recurred across surveys — plus the five-year pattern a single inspection can't show.

Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
Displayed with attribution · refreshed on re-run
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
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PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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