Lakeland Senior AdvisorWhat is The Club at Lake Gibson licensed and certified as?
The Club at Lake Gibson, at 855 Carpenters Way in Lakeland (33809), is a nursing home licensed for 120 beds under AHCA license #130471084; CMS's Care Compare gives it 3 of 5 stars overall (data as of October 1, 2026).
| Record | Value |
|---|---|
| AHCA license number | 130471084 |
| Licensed beds (AHCA) | 120 |
| License status | Licensed |
| First licensed (AHCA) | October 1, 2024 |
| License expires | September 30, 2028 |
| CMS certification number | 106146 |
| Ownership type (CMS) | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Certified beds / average residents per day | 120 / 117.7 |
| Chain (CMS) | GOLD FL TRUST II |
| Inside a continuing care retirement community (CMS) | No |
What star ratings does CMS give The Club at Lake Gibson?
On Care Compare, The Club at Lake Gibson holds 3 of 5 overall; its component ratings are 2 for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 5 for quality measures.
| CMS rating | Stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 2 of 5 |
| Staffing | 2 of 5 |
| Quality measures | 5 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 4 of 5 |
Nurses and aides together log 3.58 hours per resident per day, about level with the Polk County median of 3.57; RN hours alone come to 0.58, higher than the Polk County median of 0.47; nursing staff turnover stands at 54.7%, higher than the Polk County median of 45.5%.
How did The Club at Lake Gibson do at its most recent health inspection?
CMS's latest standard health inspection for this home, dated January 30, 2025, recorded 4 health deficiencies, against a Polk County median of 10; separately, CMS shows 0 federal fines adding up to $0 within three years.
Earlier cycles two and three together recorded 17 deficiencies, CMS lists 0 infection-control citations, and the surveys themselves are carried out by Florida inspectors on CMS's behalf.
Which other Polk County nursing homes are close to The Club at Lake Gibson?
Wedgewood Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is the nearest alternative, roughly 0.2 miles away, with a CMS overall rating of 2 of 5.
| Facility | Miles away | CMS overall | Licensed beds | CMS deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wedgewood Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center 1010 Carpenters Way, 33809 | 0.2 | 2 of 5 | 120 | 7 |
| The Manor at Carpenters 1001 Carpenters Way, 33809 | 0.2 | 4 of 5 | 72 | 5 |
| Valencia Hills Health and Rehabilitation Center 1350 Sleepy Hill Rd, 33810 | 0.7 | 1 of 5 | 249 | 23 |
| Breezy Hills Rehab and Care Center 5245 N Socrum Loop Rd, 33809 | 1.4 | 2 of 5 | 120 | 11 |
Which hospitals are nearest to The Club at Lake Gibson?
Measured in a straight line, Lakeland Regional Medical Center is closest (roughly 3.1 miles), with South Florida Baptist Hospital next (roughly 11.2 miles).
Hospital case managers tend to refer to nearby homes, but a patient may pick any Medicare-certified nursing home that has a bed and accepts the referral.
AHCA profile: FloridaHealthFinder record
