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Life Care Center Of Punta Gorda

450 Shreve Street, Punta Gorda, FL 339509416398771180 certified beds · 152 residentsFor profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
3
since 2021
Deficiencies
6
051
Penalties · 3 yrs
$8,151
1 fine
Last survey
2024-07-25
Standard
CMS overall
3 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 3/5
Health 2
Staffing 4
Quality 5
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
DateKindDeficienciesOfficial recordArchived PDF
2024-07-25Standard041CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-04-13Standard000CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2021-09-02Standard010CMS-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.

2024-07-25Standard survey · 5 deficienciesOfficial report
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planningFalls
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2024-10-10Record 105289-20240725-F689
F680Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planning
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-08-15Record 105289-20240725-F680
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-08-25Record 105289-20240725-F684
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 2024-08-25Record 105289-20240725-F690
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 2024-08-25Record 105289-20240725-F880
2021-09-02Standard survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
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 2021-10-02Record 105289-20210902-F761

Penalties & enforcement

DateActionAmountSource
2024-07-25Civil money penalty$8,151CMS · Penalties

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day0.64
Facility
Florida
National
Florida 0.73 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.91
Facility
Florida
National
Florida 3.82 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.46
Facility
Florida
National
Florida 3.49 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover38%
Facility
Florida
National
Florida 41% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover38%
Facility
Florida
National
Florida 46% · National 43%

Quality measures

CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions
MeasureFacilityFloridaNational
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
lower is better
1.9%4.5%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
2.8%2.5%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
16.8%8.6%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
0.2%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
4.7%8.7%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
5.4%5.5%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
22.4%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)
EntityRoleInterestSinceRegistry
Developers Investment Company Inc
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Fletcher, Todd
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Life Care Centers Of America, Inc.
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Mazzo, Michele
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Muscati, Stephanie
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Preston, Aaron
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Preston, Aubrey
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Punta Gorda Medical Investors LLC
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Ruano, Odel
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Ziegler, James
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Cross, Cindy
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Developers Investment Company Inc
Organization
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Henry, Terry
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Lay, Lisa
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Life Care Centers Of America, Inc.
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Mazzo, Michele
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Muscati, Stephanie
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Muscati, Stephanie
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Preston, Aaron
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Preston, Forrest
Individual
INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Preston, Forrest
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Punta Gorda Medical Investors LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Ruano, Odel
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Swanker, Richard
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Thurmond, Joan
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Part of a chain
Life Care Centers Of America194 facilities
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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.

No county cost figures on file for Charlotte.

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Sources & provenance

SectionAgency · datasetRetrieved
Facility, ratingsCMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information2026-08-01
SurveysCMS · Survey Summary2026-08-01
DeficienciesCMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare)2026-08-01
PenaltiesCMS · Penalties2026-08-01
StaffingCMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026)2026-08-01
Quality measuresCMS · MDS Quality Measures2026-08-01
OwnershipCMS · Ownership2026-08-01