Baldomero Lopez Memorial Veterans Nursing Home
6919 Parkway Blvd · Land O Lakes, FL · 34639 · 8135585000
120 certified beds Government - State Chain: Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs
Why this verdict
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
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Red flags
No standard inspection in over 2 years
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Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.84 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.75 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 4.39 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 50% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (8 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D April 9, 2026 · found via complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected May 8, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · E April 9, 2026 · found via complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected May 8, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E April 9, 2026 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected May 8, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 14, 2022
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected February 14, 2022 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D January 14, 2022
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
Corrected February 14, 2022 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D October 9, 2020
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected November 8, 2020 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D October 9, 2020
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected November 8, 2020 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D October 9, 2020
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.
Corrected November 8, 2020 · Pharmacy Service
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 106006 · certified since May 7, 1999. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.