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Live Oak Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

1620 HELVENSTON ST SE, LIVE OAK, FL, 32064
(386) 362-7860
liveoakshc.com
180 licensed beds
★★★★★1/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections1/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
180
CMS facility ID
105613
Care type
Nursing home
County
Suwannee
Facility name
Live Oak Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
Street address
1620 HELVENSTON ST SE
City / state / ZIP
Live Oak, FL 32064
Phone
(386) 362-7860
Website
liveoakshc.com

About this facility — Live Oak Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

Live Oak Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Live Oak, Florida. It is licensed for 180 beds — well above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Florida (120 beds).

It is one of 6 senior care facilities in Live Oak 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 Live Oak Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center 48 times across 12 inspections in the last three years, including 3 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $7,466 in fines. 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
Excelsior Care Group
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Suwannee Operating Holdings Llc
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2022
Bdcc Consutking Group Llc
Indirect owner — since 2021
Fdz Consulting Llc
Indirect owner — since 2021
Jz Consulting Llc
Indirect owner — since 2021
Powers, Brian
Indirect owner — since 2021
Rubenstein, David
Indirect owner — since 2021
Rubiweb Florida Services Group Usa Llc
Indirect owner — since 2021
Weber, Aron
Indirect owner — since 2021
Zahler, Jacob
Officer · Operational control — since 2022

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
1 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1988-08-02
CMS overall rating
1 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
11 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$7,466 total
Last standard inspection
2026-06-25
Nurse staffing
3.4 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$296 per day (≈ $9,000/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
70% Medicaid · 9% Medicare · 22% private/other
Occupancy
88% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
27% below the FL median of $408/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
180
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
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 3 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-06-25Health inspection8 citations
F-0644
D · No harm found
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
F-0645
D · No harm found
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F-0685
D · No harm found
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
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.
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
2025-11-20Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0684
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-12-24
8 earlier / fire-safety inspections (39 citations)
2025-08-06Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0580
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2025-08-28
F-0684
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-08-28
2025-02-07Health inspectionComplaint-triggered13 citations
F-0550
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2025-03-11
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2025-03-11
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-03-11
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2025-03-11
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2025-03-11
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-03-11
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-03-11
F-0732
F · No harm found
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected 2025-03-11
F-0756
E · No harm found
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2025-03-11
F-0759
E · No harm found
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2025-03-11
F-0812
D · 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 2025-03-11
F-0842
E · No harm found
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2025-03-11
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-03-11
2024-12-04Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0684
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-12-31
2024-11-05Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0880
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-12-08
2023-10-12Health inspectionComplaint-triggered8 citations
F-0565
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Corrected 2023-11-17
F-0584
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2023-11-17
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2023-11-17
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2023-11-17
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 2023-11-17
F-0761
E · No harm found
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2023-11-17
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 2023-11-17
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-11-17
2026-06-25Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0521
F · No harm found
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2026-07-07
K-0916
D · No harm found
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.
Corrected 2026-07-16
2025-02-07Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0291
E · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2025-03-11
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2025-03-11
2023-10-12Fire-safety inspection10 citations
K-0100
E · No harm found
Meet other general requirements.
Corrected 2023-11-17
K-0161
D · No harm found
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2023-11-17
K-0222
E · No harm found
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2023-11-17
K-0281
E · No harm found
Install proper backup exit lighting.
Corrected 2023-11-17
K-0345
E · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2023-11-17
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2023-11-17
K-0372
E · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2023-11-17
K-0712
E · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2023-11-17
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2023-11-17
K-0918
E · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-11-17

Federal penalties

2023-10-12Fine$3,728
2023-10-12Fine$3,738
Total fines$7,466
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 105613.

Visitor reviews

What people say on Google.
4.937 ratings on Google
★★★★★Nyomi Torres · 2026-07-16 · via Google

“My grandma recently stayed at this rehabilitation facility, and our family had a very positive experience. The staff was incredibly attentive, caring, and always made sure she was comfortable and well taken care of. The therapy team was especially wonderful—they worked closely with her and helped her regain her strength and confidence. Thanks to the excellent care and rehabilitation she received, …”

★★★★★Pauline Woodham · 2026-05-27 · via Google

“This place has made a huge improvement from when i was last here 12yrs ago. The have been nothing but nice and careing and provided lots off attention.staff was wonderful- and they have the best therapy. And the food was also good. I do recommend this place.”

★★★★★Tabatha Vargo · 2026-04-15 · via Google

“I’ve been here for over a month and have been provided with wonderful care . The rehab aides Kim, Tonya and Andrea are always so helpful and understanding to my needs ,a special thank you to Kim who always made sure I ate and encouraged me daily. I see how compassionate she is about her residents. They also have great activity staff who have been very nice. I would definitely recommend this facil…”

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

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CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-08-31
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