Overview
Desoto Health and Rehab has a Medicare overall rating of 2 out of 5, below the Florida average of 3.3. It is the only Medicare-rated nursing home in Arcadia. Its strongest area is quality of care (4 of 5), and its weakest is health inspections (2 of 5).
Residents receive about 4.3 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 86% of nursing homes in Florida (the state average is 3.9 hours). Of that, 0.6 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on February 26, 2026, found 6 health deficiencies, fewer than the Florida average of 7.1. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $13,520 in the past three years.
Desoto Health and Rehab is a for-profit facility with 78 certified beds, caring for about 63 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 2006.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 66%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- February 26, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 6
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 0
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 1 totaling $13,520
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 1
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff4.31 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.61 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.08 hrs
- Nurse aides2.62 hrs
- Physical therapists0.02 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 78
- Average residents per day
- 63
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- June 29, 2006
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Both
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes