Nursing homeActive
Bartow Center
2055 E Georgia St, Bartow, FL 338308635330578120 certified beds · 112 residentsNon profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
3
since 2021
Deficiencies
17
● 0● 17● 0
Penalties · 3 yrs
$8,034
2 fines
Last survey
2024-07-30
Standard
CMS overall
2 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 2/5
Health 2
Staffing 2
Quality 2
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats
Survey history
Source: CMS · Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) · data as of 2026-08-01| Date | Kind | Deficiencies | Official record | Archived PDF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-30 | Standard | 090 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2022-04-08 | Standard | 030 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2021-02-05 | Standard | 050 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.
Deficiencies
CMS · Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.
F584Honor 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-08-30Record 105286-20240730-F584
F585Honor 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-08-30Record 105286-20240730-F585
F645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesScope/severity FStandard
Care planningRecords
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-08-30Record 105286-20240730-F645
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-08-30Record 105286-20240730-F656
F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-09Record 105286-20240730-F690
F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planning
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-08-30Record 105286-20240730-F695
F761Ensure 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.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-08-30Record 105286-20240730-F761
F867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.Scope/severity DStandard
Records
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-09Record 105286-20240730-F867
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity EStandard
Infection control
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-08-30Record 105286-20240730-F880
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planning
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-05-08Record 105286-20220408-F684
F770Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.Scope/severity DStandard
Records
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-05-08Record 105286-20220408-F770
F909Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.Scope/severity DStandard
Environment
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-05-08Record 105286-20220408-F909
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-03-05Record 105286-20210205-F656
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningFalls
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-03-05Record 105286-20210205-F689
F698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-03-05Record 105286-20210205-F698
F761Ensure 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-03-05Record 105286-20210205-F761
F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-03-05Record 105286-20210205-F842
Penalties & enforcement
| Date | Action | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-30 | Civil money penalty | $4,017 | CMS · Penalties |
| 2024-07-30 | Civil money penalty | $4,017 | CMS · Penalties |
Staffing
CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainerRN hours per resident day0.51
Facility
Florida
National
Florida 0.73 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.20
Facility
Florida
National
Florida 3.82 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.07
Facility
Florida
National
Florida 3.49 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover50%
Facility
Florida
National
Florida 41% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover53%
Facility
Florida
National
Florida 46% · National 43%
Quality measures
CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions| Measure | Facility | Florida | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers lower is better | 3.3% | 4.5% | 4.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury lower is better | 0.0% | 2.5% | 3.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication lower is better | 16.5% | 8.6% | 15.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection lower is better | 0.0% | 0.7% | 1.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained lower is better | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased lower is better | 5.6% | 8.7% | 13.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight lower is better | 7.5% | 5.5% | 5.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication lower is better | 26.5% | 14.4% | 19.5% |
Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.
Ownership
As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)| Entity | Role | Interest | Since | Registry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bartow Rehabilitation Center LLC Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% | — | — |
| Hearthstone Senior Communities, Inc. Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% | — | — |
| Consulting Support Services, LLC Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Facility Support Company, LLC Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Kane Financial Services, LLC Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Mcmillan, Delmetra Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Smith, Tammie Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Themis Health Management, LLC Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Consulting Support Services, LLC Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Facility Support Company, LLC Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Garner, Alvin Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Hearthstone Senior Communities, Inc. Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Jaffe, Howard Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Kane Financial Services, LLC Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Mcmillan, Delmetra Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Rombold, Lori Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Select Rehabilitation, LLC Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Smith, Tammie Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Themis Health Management, LLC Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Wyatt, Brian Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
Part of a chain
Hearthstone Senior Communities — 8 facilities
Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.
Cost context
County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or Florida.
Nursing home, semi-private
$280 / day
Assisted living
$3,700 / month
Home health aide
$27 / hour
Polk County · 2025 · source
Nearby nursing homes
| Facility | Distance | Last survey | Deficiencies · 3 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highlands Lake Center Lakeland | 9.5 mi | 2025-11-05 | 0220 |
| Scott Lake Health And Rehabilitation Center Lakeland | 9.3 mi | 2026-04-23 | 0153 |
| Winter Haven Health And Rehabilitation Center Winter Haven | 10.5 mi | 2024-10-28 | 0130 |
| Life Care Center Of Winter Haven Winter Haven | 11.1 mi | 2025-02-20 | 0100 |
| Palm Garden Of Winter Haven Winter Haven | 11.1 mi | 2024-06-20 | 0112 |
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Sources & provenance
| Section | Agency · dataset | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|
| Facility, ratings | CMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information | 2026-08-01 |
| Surveys | CMS · Survey Summary | 2026-08-01 |
| Deficiencies | CMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare) | 2026-08-01 |
| Penalties | CMS · Penalties | 2026-08-01 |
| Staffing | CMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026) | 2026-08-01 |
| Quality measures | CMS · MDS Quality Measures | 2026-08-01 |
| Ownership | CMS · Ownership | 2026-08-01 |
| Cost context | Public county cost survey, 2025 | 2025-06-01 |