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Wedgewood Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

1010 Carpenters Way, Lakeland, FL 33809 · Map
For profit - Corporation · Part of Bedrock Care (10 facilities) · 120 certified beds

Medicare and Medicaid certified
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Wedgewood Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Lakeland, Florida. CMS rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall (3/5 for staffing, 3/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.50 hours per resident per day, below the Florida average of 3.86. Its most recent inspection on Dec 19, 2024 cited 6 deficiencies.

4 out of 5Overall CMS rating
3 out of 5Health inspections
3 out of 5Staffing
120 bedsCertified beds

CMS quality ratings

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

Overall rating4/5
Health inspections3/5
Staffing3/5
Quality measures5/5
Long-stay quality5/5
Short-stay quality2/5

How Wedgewood Healthcare 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)3.503.863.89below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)0.470.730.68below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)2.122.342.34below avg
Nursing staff turnover40.0%42.3%46.4%below avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection6.07.39.5below avg

Staffing

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

3.50Total nurse hrs/resident/day
0.47RN hrs/resident/day
0.91LPN hrs/resident/day
2.12Aide hrs/resident/day
3.18Weekend 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 staff40.0%
Registered nurses25.0%
Administrator changes0 in last year

Recent health inspection

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

Dec 19, 2024Most recent inspection
6Deficiencies found
32Health inspection score
0Fines

What inspectors found at Wedgewood Healthcare 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

    Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

    Environmental Deficiencies · Dec 19, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Dec 19, 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 · Dec 19, 2024 · 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 · Dec 19, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Dec 19, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
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  • Potential for harm

    Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

    Resident Rights Deficiencies · Dec 19, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
  • Actual harm

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Oct 20, 2022
  • Potential for harm

    Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly

    Administration Deficiencies · Oct 20, 2022
  • Potential for harm

    Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Oct 20, 2022
  • Potential for harm

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

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Oct 20, 2022
  • Potential for harm

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

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Oct 20, 2022
  • Potential for harm

    Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Oct 20, 2022

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
1010 Carpenters Way
Lakeland, FL 33809
CMS certification #
106002
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified beds
120
Avg residents/day
114.1
Provider type
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
1999-03-26
Chain
Bedrock Care (10 facilities)
Setting
Urban

Part of Bedrock Care

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Location and nearby

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Other public records

  • Emergency Generator: fully implemented permanent generator (Florida AHCA)
Full public records, with dates and sources

Location and nearby care

Nearest hospital with an emergency room
Lakeland Regional Medical Center, Lakeland. 2.9 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 1 of 5 stars.
Nearest Medicare nursing home
The Club at Lake Gibson, Lakeland. 0.0 miles away, straight line.
Nearest home health agency office
Baycare Home Care Inc, Lakeland. 3.8 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
Nearest pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy. 1.5 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
Area
USDA classes ZIP code 33809 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
Dialysis within 15 miles
Davita Lake Vista Dialysis, Lakeland, 1.2 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 1 of 5 stars)
Davita Lakeland Dialysis, Lakeland, 2.3 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 1 of 5 stars)
Fresenius Kidney Care Lakeland, Lakeland, 2.6 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 1 of 5 stars)
Hospice
9 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 33809.
Good Shepherd Hospice, office in Lakeland, 1.3 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 4 of 5 stars)
Empath Hospice, LLC, office in Lakeland, 4.1 miles away, straight line
Compassionate Care Hospice Of Central Florida Inc, office in Lakeland, 7.9 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 3 of 5 stars)
Nearest geriatric medicine practice
Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc, Lakeland. 2.9 miles away, straight line. 1 geriatric medicine doctor 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)
FEMA National Risk Index
Overall: relatively high. By hazard: hurricane relatively high, inland flooding relatively moderate, wildfire relatively low, tornado relatively moderate, heat wave relatively moderate, earthquake very 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, 2026Nothing on record
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, 2026Not shown: FEMA rates wildfire risk here relatively low
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 Wedgewood Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center a good nursing home?

CMS gives Wedgewood Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, including 3/5 for staffing and 3/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.

How is Wedgewood Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center staffed?

Wedgewood Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center reports 3.50 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Florida average of 3.86.

Has Wedgewood Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center had inspection problems?

Its most recent CMS inspection cited 6 deficiencies.

How many beds does Wedgewood Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center have?

Wedgewood Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is certified for 120 beds.