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Gulf Coast Village
1333 Santa Barbara Blvd, Cape Coral, FL 33991 · CMS Certification Number (CCN) 105672
Special Focus Facility
CMS lists this home in its data as a current participant in the Special Focus Facility (SFF) program, which CMS describes as for homes with a history of serious quality issues. CMS does not assign star ratings to current SFF participants. CMS Technical Users’ Guide
At a glance
- CMS overall rating
- Not published · Not rated due to a history of serious quality issues; included in the Special Focus Facility program.
- Health inspection citations
- 21 in the last 3 inspection cycles (4 immediate jeopardy, 1 actual harm, 6 from complaints)
- Fire safety citations
- 7
- Fines (last 3 years)
- 3 fines, total $37,092
- Payment denials
- 0
- Most recent standard inspection
- May 7, 2026
- Official record
- Medicare Care Compare page for this facility
Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information: data.cms.gov · data as of September 1, 2026 · last checked October 26, 2026
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. Health inspection stars are relative to other homes in the same state: the top 10% get 5 stars and the bottom 20% get 1 star. CMS says to use the ratings together with other information, including a visit. Technical Users’ Guide
| Rating | This facility | Florida average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Not published Not rated due to a history of serious quality issues; included in the Special Focus Facility program. | 3.3 | 3 |
| Health inspections | Not published Not rated due to a history of serious quality issues; included in the Special Focus Facility program. | 2.9 | 2.8 |
| Staffing | Not published Not rated due to a history of serious quality issues; included in the Special Focus Facility program. | 3.3 | 2.9 |
| Quality measures | Not published Not rated due to a history of serious quality issues; included in the Special Focus Facility program. | 4.2 | 3.6 |
| Long-stay quality | Not published Not rated due to a history of serious quality issues; included in the Special Focus Facility program. | Not published | Not published |
| Short-stay quality | Not published Not rated due to a history of serious quality issues; included in the Special Focus Facility program. | Not published | Not published |
Averages: CMS State and US Averages: data.cms.gov · data as of September 1, 2026 · last checked October 26, 2026
Health inspections
| Inspection cycle | Standard survey date | Health citations | From standard survey | From complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (most recent) | May 7, 2026 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Cycle 2 | November 20, 2025 | 15 | 10 | 5 |
CMS weighted health inspection score: 140.25 (lower is better; it counts citation severity, complaints and repeat revisits). Citations from infection control inspections: Not published. How to read these citations
21 health citations across 5 inspection dates, newest first. The letter is CMS’s scope/severity code: A–C means potential for minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–I actual harm, and J–L immediate jeopardy.
May 26, 2026: 1 citation (Complaint)
| Severity | Tag | What was cited | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | F-0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Corrected 06/06/2026 |
May 7, 2026: 2 citations (Standard)
| Severity | Tag | What was cited | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E | F-0848 | Provide a neutral and fair arbitration process and agree to arbitrator and venue. Administration Deficiencies | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Corrected 06/06/2026 |
| D | F-0656 | 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 | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Corrected 06/06/2026 |
November 20, 2025: 10 citations (Standard)
| Severity | Tag | What was cited | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E | F-0925 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Environmental Deficiencies | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Corrected 01/12/2026 |
| E | F-0867 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. Administration Deficiencies | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Corrected 01/12/2026 |
| E | F-0842 | 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 | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Corrected 01/12/2026 |
| F | F-0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Corrected 01/12/2026 |
| D | F-0761 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Corrected 01/12/2026 |
| G | F-0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Corrected 01/12/2026 |
| D | F-0679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Corrected 01/12/2026 |
| E | F-0628 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. Resident Rights Deficiencies | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Corrected 01/12/2026 |
| D | F-0582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Resident Rights Deficiencies | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Corrected 01/12/2026 |
| D | F-0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Resident Rights Deficiencies | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Corrected 01/12/2026 |
May 1, 2025: 4 citations (Standard + Complaint)
| Severity | Tag | What was cited | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | F-0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Corrected 05/28/2025 |
| D | F-0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Corrected 05/30/2025 |
| D | F-0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Corrected 05/30/2025 |
| D | F-0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Corrected 05/01/2025 |
April 2, 2024: 4 citations (Complaint)
| Severity | Tag | What was cited | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K | F-0835 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. Administration Deficiencies | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Corrected 04/12/2024 |
| K | F-0726 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Corrected 04/12/2024 |
| K | F-0678 | Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Corrected 04/12/2024 |
| K | F-0578 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. Resident Rights Deficiencies | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Corrected 04/12/2024 |
Source: CMS Health Deficiencies: data.cms.gov · data as of September 1, 2026 · last checked October 26, 2026
Fire safety inspections
7 fire safety citations across 3 inspection dates
| Date | Severity | Tag | What was cited | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/07/2026 | F | K-0918 | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Corrected 05/29/2026 |
| 11/20/2025 | E | K-0920 | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Corrected 01/12/2026 |
| 05/01/2025 | E | K-0920 | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Corrected 05/30/2025 |
| 05/01/2025 | F | K-0918 | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Corrected 05/20/2025 |
| 05/01/2025 | D | K-0353 | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Corrected 05/20/2025 |
| 05/01/2025 | F | K-0345 | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Smoke Deficiencies | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Corrected 05/22/2025 |
| 05/01/2025 | D | K-0324 | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies | Deficient, Provider has date of correction Corrected 05/02/2025 |
Automatic sprinklers in all required areas: Yes. CMS does not count fire safety citations in the health inspection star rating.
Source: CMS Fire Safety Deficiencies: data.cms.gov · data as of September 1, 2026 · last checked October 26, 2026
Penalties
| Date | Type | Fine amount | Payment denial |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 20, 2025 | Fine | $19,920 | — |
| April 2, 2024 | Fine | $8,586 | — |
| April 2, 2024 | Fine | $8,586 | — |
Source: CMS Penalties: data.cms.gov · data as of September 1, 2026 · last checked October 26, 2026
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Florida average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day | 4.93 | 3.82 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day | 1.2 | 0.73 | 0.69 |
| LPN/LVN hours per resident per day | 0.75 | Not published | Not published |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day | 2.98 | Not published | Not published |
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day, weekends | 4.58 | Not published | Not published |
| RN hours per resident per day, weekends | 0.89 | Not published | Not published |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 53.6 | 41.4 | 45.8 |
| Registered nurse turnover (%) | 55.9 | Not published | Not published |
| Administrators who have left | 1 | Not published | Not published |
Reported hours come from the Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ) staffing data that facilities submit to CMS each quarter.
Source: CMS Provider Information; State and US Averages: data.cms.gov · data as of September 1, 2026 · last checked October 26, 2026
Facility details
- Legal business name
- Gulf Care, INC.
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Volunteers of America Senior Living (6 facilities)
- Ownership changed in last 12 months
- No
- Certified beds
- 85
- Average residents per day
- 88.8
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Located inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Resident and family council
- Resident
- First approved for Medicare/Medicaid
- August 28, 1989
- County/parish
- Lee
Source: CMS Provider Information: data.cms.gov · data as of September 1, 2026 · last checked October 26, 2026
Owners and managers reported to CMS
39 ownership and management records
| Name | Role | Type | Ownership % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | undefined undefined, NaN |
| VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA NATIONAL SERVICES | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | undefined undefined, NaN |
| VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 100% | undefined undefined, NaN |
| BLOOM, SHAWN | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | undefined undefined, NaN |
| ERICKSON, KAREN | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | undefined undefined, NaN |
| HACKETT, KAREN | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | undefined undefined, NaN |
| JACKSON, CARMEN | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | undefined undefined, NaN |
| KITTLESON, MELISSA | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | undefined undefined, NaN |
| MANEVAL, JOHN | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | undefined undefined, NaN |
| MULLEN, BETH | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | undefined undefined, NaN |
| PERKINS, DERRICK | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | undefined undefined, NaN |
| PETERSON, JEANNE | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | undefined undefined, NaN |
| SHERIDAN, PATRICK | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | undefined undefined, NaN |
| STRIBLING, MORRIS | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | undefined undefined, NaN |
| STRINGFELLOW, JANET | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | undefined undefined, NaN |
| TEJADA, WALTER | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | undefined undefined, NaN |
| VIGEE, VORIS | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | undefined undefined, NaN |
| BATA, JEFF | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | undefined undefined, NaN |
| KELLER, RYAN | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | undefined undefined, NaN |
| KING, MICHAEL | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | undefined undefined, NaN |
| NISIVOCCIA, DAVID | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | undefined undefined, NaN |
| NUTZ, FAITH | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | undefined undefined, NaN |
| SOCZYNSKI, PAUL | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | undefined undefined, NaN |
| VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA NATIONAL SERVICES | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | undefined undefined, NaN |
| BUDZYNSKI, JOSEPH | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | undefined undefined, NaN |
| DIVIETRO, ANGELIQUE | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | undefined undefined, NaN |
| KELLER, RYAN | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | undefined undefined, NaN |
| KING, MICHAEL | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | undefined undefined, NaN |
| MAHADEVAN, ANAND | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | undefined undefined, NaN |
| RICHARD, SARAH | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | undefined undefined, NaN |
| SALTMARSH CPAS, INC. | ADP OF THE SNF | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | undefined undefined, NaN |
| VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA | ADP OF THE SNF | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | undefined undefined, NaN |
| VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA NATIONAL SERVICES | ADP OF THE SNF | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | undefined undefined, NaN |
| BUDZYNSKI, JOSEPH | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | undefined undefined, NaN |
| DIVIETRO, ANGELIQUE | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | undefined undefined, NaN |
| KELLER, RYAN | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | undefined undefined, NaN |
| KING, MICHAEL | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | undefined undefined, NaN |
| MAHADEVAN, ANAND | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | undefined undefined, NaN |
| RICHARD, SARAH | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | undefined undefined, NaN |
Source: CMS Ownership: data.cms.gov · data as of September 1, 2026 · last checked October 26, 2026
Check it yourself
- Medicare Care Compare: Gulf Coast Village. Full inspection reports, quality measures and staffing.
- AHCA licensed health care facility complaint form. The state agency also takes nursing home complaints.
- Ask the facility to show you its most recent inspection report and plan of correction.
Page built from CMS data files processed September 1, 2026 (CMS refreshes monthly). Last checked October 26, 2026. Not a ranking or endorsement.