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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Lakeside Health Center

West Palm Beach, FloridaMedicare inspection record
(561) 655-7780

About Lakeside Health Center

Lakeside Health Center brings together experienced clinical staff and compassionate care in West Palm Beach, Florida. Our skilled nursing and rehabilitation programs focus on recovery and restoring independence through personalized treatment plans tailored to each resident's goals.

Community at a glance

Capacity

107 residents

Location

West Palm Beach, FL

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

2501 N AUSTRALIAN AVENUE, West Palm Beach, Florida 33407

(561) 655-7780

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

At its most recent standard inspection, on December 18, 2025, state inspectors cited 2 health deficiencies (the Florida average is 7.1).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 33 minutes with each resident a day, below the Florida average of 3 hours 49 minutes.

Medicare has not fined Lakeside Health Center in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 33 minutesBelow the Florida average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day48 minutesAbove the Florida average
Nursing staff who left in the past year30%Below the Florida average

1 administrator has left the home in the past year.

Inspections

10 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

December 18, 2025 · Standard inspection · 2 citations

  • Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Mar 9, 2026
  • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Mar 9, 2026

February 27, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 11, 2025
September 9, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 9, 2024
June 20, 2024 · Standard inspection · 6 citations+
  • Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationCorrected Jul 20, 2024
  • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Jul 20, 2024
  • Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jul 20, 2024
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jul 20, 2024
  • 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Jul 20, 2024
  • Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Jul 20, 2024

Fines and payment denials

No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Consolidated Resources Health Care Fund I Lp
Medicare-certified beds
107
Average residents per day
100
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
July 1, 1979
Part of a chain
Life Care Centers of America, 194 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
105268

Location

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2501 N AUSTRALIAN AVENUEWest Palm Beach, FL 33407

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Questions about Lakeside Health Center

How did Lakeside Health Center do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on December 18, 2025 and cited 2 health deficiencies. The Florida average is 7.1.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Lakeside Health Center?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 33 minutes with each resident per day, including 48 minutes from registered nurses. 30% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Lakeside Health Center been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Lakeside Health Center in the last three years.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in West Palm Beach Skilled Nursing in Florida Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026