About Groves Center
Nursing home overview and details
Groves Center is a for-profit nursing home in Lake Wales, FL, serving Polk County and the surrounding community. The facility has 120 certified beds with an average daily census of 117.3 residents.
Groves Center has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1973, bringing 53 years of experience in long-term care. The facility is affiliated with HEARTHSTONE SENIOR COMMUNITIES, which provides administrative support and oversight.
When choosing a nursing home in Lake Wales, FL, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.
At a Glance
Staffing
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
Groves Center provides 3.07 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 0.32 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 60.2%, which is higher than many facilities and may indicate staffing challenges. RN-specific turnover is 84.2%. Weekend staffing averages 2.77 hours per resident per day.
Safety & Compliance
Regulatory record and safety data
Groves Center has been flagged for abuse-related concerns by CMS, and is designated as a Special Focus Facility (SFF) by CMS, meaning it has a history of serious quality issues and is under enhanced oversight, and has received 1 fine totaling $162,553. Families should discuss these findings with the facility administration to understand what corrective actions have been taken and what improvements have been implemented. When evaluating nursing homes, it is important to consider the full picture — review quality ratings, staffing levels, and inspection history alongside the safety record to make an informed decision for your loved one.
Abuse Flag
This facility has been flagged for abuse-related concerns by CMS.
Special Focus Facility
This facility is designated as a Special Focus Facility (SFF) by CMS, meaning it has a history of serious quality issues and is under enhanced oversight.
Doctors at Groves Center
3 affiliated physicians
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Groves Center
What is the CMS rating for Groves Center?
Groves Center does not currently have an overall CMS quality rating available.
How many beds does Groves Center have?
Groves Center has 120 certified beds with an average daily census of 117.3 residents.
What type of facility is Groves Center?
Groves Center is a for profit - corporation nursing home serving Polk County in Lake Wales, FL.
How many doctors practice at Groves Center?
3 physicians are affiliated with Groves Center. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Does Groves Center have any safety concerns?
Families should review the Safety & Compliance section above for detailed findings. Groves Center has regulatory items on record that merit discussion with the administration.
Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·