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Baya Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

587 Se Ermine Ave, Lake City, FL 32025 · Map
For profit - Corporation · Part of Aston Health (30 facilities) · 90 certified beds

Medicare and Medicaid certified
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Baya Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Lake City, Florida. CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall (1/5 for staffing, 1/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.12 hours per resident per day, below the Florida average of 3.86. Its most recent inspection on Aug 14, 2025 cited 5 deficiencies.

1 out of 5Overall CMS rating
1 out of 5Health inspections
1 out of 5Staffing
90 bedsCertified beds
  • 1 fine totaling $157,180In CMS records: 1 total penalty.

CMS quality ratings

Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.

Overall rating1/5
Health inspections1/5
Staffing1/5
Quality measures4/5
Long-stay quality5/5
Short-stay quality3/5

How Baya Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center compares

This facility vs. the Florida and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.

MetricThis facilityFlorida avgNational avgCompared with the state
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)3.123.863.89below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)0.350.730.68below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)1.912.342.34below avg
Nursing staff turnover69.2%42.3%46.4%above avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection5.07.39.5below avg

Staffing

Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.

3.12Total nurse hrs/resident/day
0.35RN hrs/resident/day
0.86LPN hrs/resident/day
1.91Aide hrs/resident/day
2.86Weekend nurse hrs/resident/day

Staff turnover

Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.

Total nursing staff69.2%
Registered nurses90.9%
Administrator changes3 in last year

Recent health inspection

CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.

Aug 14, 2025Most recent inspection
5Deficiencies found
20Health inspection score
1Fines

Penalties in CMS records: 1 fine totaling $157,180, 1 total penalty.

What inspectors found at Baya Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.

  • Potential for harm

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Jan 22, 2026 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Infection Control Deficiencies · Aug 14, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Aug 14, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Aug 14, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Infection Control Deficiencies · Jun 30, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
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  • Potential for harm

    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

    Environmental Deficiencies · May 10, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Infection Control Deficiencies · May 10, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · May 10, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · May 10, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · May 10, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · May 10, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · May 10, 2024 · Full report (PDF)

Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.

About this facility

Address
587 Se Ermine Ave
Lake City, FL 32025
CMS certification #
105846
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified beds
90
Avg residents/day
80.0
Provider type
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
1994-01-25
Chain
Aston Health (30 facilities)
Setting
Rural

Part of Aston Health

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Location and nearby

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Other public records

  • Workplace safety 1 OSHA workplace safety inspection since 2022, 2 violations cited
  • Emergency Generator: fully implemented permanent generator (Florida AHCA)
Full public records, with dates and sources

Staff pay and workplace safety

Federal records about how the employer here treats its staff.

OSHA workplace safety inspections

OSHA inspects workplaces for staff safety, such as lifting, needles, chemicals and workplace violence. It does not inspect resident care.

  • Mar 24, 2022: monitoring inspection, partial (health). Case closed Jun 8, 2022. 2 violations cited (2 serious). Penalties: $10,151 proposed, $6,091 now. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as Baya Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
    Details
    • Serious: Respiratory protection (respirators, N95 fit testing) (1910.134(e)(1)). Penalty $10,151 proposed, $6,091 now. To be fixed by May 31, 2022.
    • Serious: Respiratory protection (respirators, N95 fit testing) (1910.134(f)(2)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by May 31, 2022.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement data, as of Oct 15, 2026, inspections since 2016. Penalties can change while a case is open or contested.

Location and nearby care

Nearest hospital with an emergency room
Hca Florida Lake City Hospital, Lake City. 3.6 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 3 of 5 stars.
Nearest Medicare nursing home
Lake Montgomery Health and Rehabilitation Center, Lake City. 0.8 miles away, straight line.
Nearest home health agency office
Suwannee Medical Personnel, Lake City. 1.6 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
Nearest pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy. 0.8 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
Area
USDA classes ZIP code 32025 as micropolitan (micropolitan core).
Dialysis within 15 miles
Davita Columbia County Dialysis, Lake City, 6.1 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 1 of 5 stars)
Fmc-Lake City West, Lake City, 8.8 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 2 of 5 stars)
Hospice
3 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 32025.
Nearest geriatric medicine practice
Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc, Gainesville. 35.8 miles away, straight line. 2 geriatric medicine doctors listed there.

Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.

Emergency and natural hazard risk

Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.

Emergency power
Fully Implemented Permanent Generator. (Florida AHCA generator status, as of Oct 15, 2026)
Flood zone
Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)
Wildfire risk to homes
In Lake City, FL, risk to homes is greater than 33% of communities in Florida and 73% of communities nationwide. USDA rates the whole town or city, not this address. (USDA Forest Service, Wildfire Risk to Communities, April 2026)
FEMA National Risk Index
Overall: relatively moderate. By hazard: hurricane relatively high, inland flooding relatively moderate, wildfire relatively moderate, tornado relatively moderate, heat wave relatively moderate, earthquake relatively low. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)

A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.

What we checked

Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.

SourceData as ofWhat we found
U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour casesOct 15, 2026Nothing on record
OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016Oct 15, 2026See above
Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Hotels and Restaurants kitchen inspectionsOct 15, 2026No kitchen matched
Florida AHCA generator statusOct 15, 2026See above
Hurricane evacuation zone mapsNot in a mapped zone
FEMA flood mapSee above
USDA wildfire riskApr 15, 2026See above
FEMA National Risk IndexSee above
CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmaciesSee above
HUD Multifamily Properties - AssistedJul 6, 2026Nothing on record
State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory)Sep 20, 2026Nothing on record
CMS Hospice - General InformationAug 19, 2026Nothing on record
CMS Home Health Care AgenciesMay 27, 2026Nothing on record

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Frequently asked questions

Is Baya Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center a good nursing home?

CMS gives Baya Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, including 1/5 for staffing and 1/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.

How is Baya Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center staffed?

Baya Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center reports 3.12 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Florida average of 3.86.

Has Baya Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center had inspection problems?

Its most recent CMS inspection cited 5 deficiencies.

How many beds does Baya Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center have?

Baya Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is certified for 90 beds.