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Wedgewood Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

1010 CARPENTERS WAY, LAKELAND, FL, 33809
(863) 815-0488
120 licensed beds
★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections1/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
120
CMS facility ID
106002
Care type
Nursing home
County
Polk
Facility name
Wedgewood Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
Street address
1010 CARPENTERS WAY
City / state / ZIP
Lakeland, FL 33809
Phone
(863) 815-0488

Wedgewood Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Lakeland, Florida. It is licensed for 120 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Florida (120 beds).

It is one of 60 senior care facilities in Lakeland 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 Wedgewood Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center 31 times across 7 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation; 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

Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Wedgewood Holdco Llc
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2023
Butler, David
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 1969
Fdz Consulting Llc
Indirect owner — since 2023
Miller, Yocheved
Indirect owner — since 2023
Padron-morales, Alejandra
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Zahler, Jacob
Officer · Operational control — since 2023

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1999-03-26
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
7 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2024-12-19
Nurse staffing
3.2 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$348 per day (≈ $10,580/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
67% Medicaid · 3% Medicare · 30% private/other
Occupancy
87% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
15% below 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.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-05-26Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0558
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2026-06-14
2024-12-19Health inspection6 citations
F-0557
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
Corrected 2025-01-13
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 2025-01-13
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-01-13
F-0698
D · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2025-01-13
F-0732
E · No harm found
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected 2025-01-13
F-0919
E · No harm found
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Corrected 2025-01-13
4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (24 citations)
2022-10-20Health inspection9 citations
F-0585
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Corrected 2022-11-20
F-0655
D · No harm found
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2022-11-20
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 2022-11-20
F-0679
D · No harm found
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected 2022-11-20
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2022-11-20
F-0689
G · Actual harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2022-12-29
F-0698
D · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2022-11-20
F-0757
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2022-11-20
F-0868
D · No harm found
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Corrected 2022-11-20
2021-04-23Health inspection3 citations
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 2021-05-02
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 2021-05-02
F-0825
D · No harm found
Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
Corrected 2021-05-02
2024-12-19Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0918
C · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-01-28
2021-04-23Fire-safety inspection11 citations
E-0015
D · No harm found
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Corrected 2021-05-17
E-0030
D · No harm found
List the names and contact information of those in the facility.
Corrected 2021-05-17
K-0293
D · No harm found
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2021-05-17
K-0325
D · No harm found
Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.
Corrected 2021-05-17
K-0353
D · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2021-05-17
K-0355
D · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2021-05-17
K-0372
D · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2021-05-17
K-0521
D · No harm found
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2021-05-17
K-0741
D · No harm found
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2021-05-17
K-0761
D · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2021-05-17
K-0923
D · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2021-05-17
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 106002.
What people say on Google.
4.028 ratings on Google
★Dennis Jones · 2026-06-30 · via Google

“I'm not sure where all these 4&5 star rating are coming I spent approximately 45 minutes in this facility as unsafe discharge as they didn't have a proper bed available as promised to Advent Health"Daytona Beach"they told me they would have someone get a bed for me the next day it was in the back of one of their closest???? I'm still washing off the stink from this facility.The air ducts are filth…”

★★★★★M N · 2026-05-10 · via Google

“I would like to say Thank You to all of the nurses and staff as well as the hospice nurses for taking care of my aunt during her time of need(s). She passed away comfortably and peacefully. They were all very caring to her as well as my sister and I after she passed. THANK YOU ALL again! You are all greatly appreciated.”

★★★★Tai Pelaez · 2026-04-22 · via Google

“Nice place for rehab &nursing home services great team of employees. Clean and welcoming. They have in house dialysis. Many specialty available in house so no need to be sent out for Doctor appointment. Bilingual staff and Doctor.”

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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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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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
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