Lakeland Senior AdvisorThis area covers downtown Winter Haven, the neighborhoods around Winter Haven Hospital and the northern Chain of Lakes, and the west side toward Lake Shipp and the airport (ZIPs 33880 and 33881).
The hospital anchors a cluster of nursing homes and assisted living nearby, which makes this the natural first look for a family facing a discharge from Winter Haven Hospital.
How much licensed senior care is in Downtown, North & West Winter Haven?
In the Downtown, North & West Winter Haven part of Winter Haven (ZIP codes 33880, 33881), AHCA's records list 7 licensed assisted living facilities with 359 beds and 3 nursing homes with 396 beds.
| Found in Downtown, North & West Winter Haven | Missing in Downtown, North & West Winter Haven | |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed here (AHCA records) | Assisted living facilities: 7, Nursing homes: 3, Home health agencies: 13, Adult family care homes: 3 | — |
| Not licensed here | — | Hospices, Adult day care centers |
| ALFs reporting memory care | 1 | — |
Which assisted living facilities hold AHCA licenses in Downtown, North & West Winter Haven?
7 licensed assisted living facilities have Downtown, North & West Winter Haven addresses on AHCA's records, with 359 beds; 1 report memory care, 1 hold a specialty license, and the largest is Spring Haven Senior Living at 200 beds.
| Facility | License | Licensed beds | Last standard survey | Cites at that survey | AHCA fines on profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Haven Senior Living 1225 Havendale Blvd Nw, 33881 | Standard only | 200 | 05/05/2025 | 0 | $6,350 |
| Lake Howard Heights 650 N Lake Howard Dr, 33881 | Standard only | 65 | 01/31/2025 | 0 | $500 |
| New Horizon Share Home 2100 State Rd 540 West, 33880 | Standard only | 60 | 11/04/2025 | 0 | $0 |
| Wedgewood of Winter Haven Inc 480 Avenue E, Southeast, 33880 | Standard only | 18 | Not posted | — | $500 |
| Ambitious Quality-Care Assisted Living LLC 3939 Country Pl, 33880 | Standard only | 6 | Not posted | — | $750 |
| Menard Comfort Care LLC 135 Manseau Dr, 33880 | Standard only | 6 | Not posted | — | $0 |
| T J Smith and D Goodrich Center 507 Avenue J Nw, 33881 | Standard + LMH | 4 | Not posted | — | $0 |
Specialty licenses among them: 1 LMH.
Which nursing homes are in Downtown, North & West Winter Haven, and what are their CMS ratings?
Downtown, North & West Winter Haven has 3 licensed nursing homes with 396 beds in all; 1 of the 3 that CMS rates overall hold four or five stars.
| Facility | CMS overall | Licensed beds | Last CMS inspection | CMS deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Lake Rehabilitation Center 1540 6Th St Nw, 33881 | 5 of 5 | 132 | February 13, 2025 | 7 |
| Vivo Healthcare Winter Haven 2701 Lake Alfred Rd, 33881 | 1 of 5 | 120 | April 10, 2025 | 21 |
| Winter Haven Health and Rehabilitation Center 202 Ave O Ne, 33881 | 2 of 5 | 144 | June 18, 2026 | 10 |
Do any home health agencies or hospices have offices in Downtown, North & West Winter Haven?
Yes: 13 licensed home health agencies and 0 licensed hospices list an office in Downtown, North & West Winter Haven, though agencies routinely serve clients far beyond the office ZIP code.
- Amedisys Home Health — home health agency, AHCA license #20729096
- Angel on Earth Care Services Inc — home health agency, AHCA license #299996135
- Assisting Hands Home Care - Polk County — home health agency, AHCA license #299994949
- Balm of Gilead Home Health LLC — home health agency, AHCA license #299995219
- Care and Life Home Health Services — home health agency, AHCA license #299994575
- Centerwell Home Health — home health agency, AHCA license #299991238
- Comforcare Home Care - Winter Haven/Nw Tampa — home health agency, AHCA license #299995501
- Community Support Solutions Inc — home health agency, AHCA license #299996042
- Home Instead — home health agency, AHCA license #299994096
- Mederi Caretenders — home health agency, AHCA license #299991465
- Pinnacle Home Care — home health agency, AHCA license #299992254
- Shalah Home Health Agency Inc — home health agency, AHCA license #299995443
- Tru Home Care LLC — home health agency, AHCA license #299996829
Does Downtown, North & West Winter Haven have adult day care or adult family care homes?
Yes: AHCA lists 0 adult day care centers and 3 adult family care homes in Downtown, North & West Winter Haven.
- Dubreus, Marc (adult family care home, licensed for 4)
- Marshall, Colleen Anita (adult family care home, licensed for 5)
- Obry, Gena (adult family care home, licensed for 5)
Has AHCA fined any facility in Downtown, North & West Winter Haven?
Yes: fines appear on the AHCA profiles of 7 licensed facilities in Downtown, North & West Winter Haven; the newest was initiated June 15, 2022 against Spring Lake Rehabilitation Center.
Every sanction, with date and amount, is on the facility's own page. A fine from years back is not the same as a current problem, so ask what changed after it.
Which hospitals are nearest to Downtown, North & West Winter Haven?
From the center of Downtown, North & West Winter Haven's licensed facilities, the nearest acute-care hospitals in CMS's data are Winter Haven Hospital (roughly 2.5 miles) and Bartow Regional Medical Center (roughly 11.1 miles).
Lakeland Regional Medical Center is roughly 12.2 miles away. All are straight-line distances, good for comparing but not for estimating drive time.
