The most serious citations on this record
Every nursing-home citation carries a scope-and-severity grade from A (least serious) to L (most serious). The five highest-graded citations at Springs At Lake Pointe Woods are:
F-0689 · September 19, 2024 · Grade J — Immediate jeopardy
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Found during a complaint investigation. Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · correction date September 19, 2024
F-0600 · June 26, 2025 · Grade G — Actual harm
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Found during a complaint investigation. Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · correction date July 22, 2025
F-0689 · June 26, 2025 · Grade G — Actual harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Found during a complaint investigation. Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · correction date July 22, 2025
F-0812 · April 23, 2026 · Grade F — Potential for more than minimal harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · correction date May 17, 2026
F-0814 · April 23, 2026 · Grade F — Potential for more than minimal harm
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · correction date May 17, 2026
What surveyors cited, theme by theme
Grouping the citations by subject shows whether a home's problems are isolated or concentrated in one part of care. At Springs At Lake Pointe Woods, 11 subject areas appear across health and fire-safety inspections.
Quality of life and daily care
9 citations between March 3, 2022 and April 23, 2026. The most serious was graded J — immediate jeopardy, affecting one or a very small number of residents. Surveyors found a situation that caused — or was likely to cause — serious injury, harm, impairment, or death, and that needed immediate correction. 4 of these citations came out of complaint investigations. Correction record: 9 citations show a recorded correction date.
This group covers the basics of daily care — help with eating, bathing, toileting, repositioning, and timely treatment. Repeated citations here often match what families notice first: call lights unanswered, soiled briefs, missed care.
F-0689 · September 19, 2024 · Grade J — Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F-0689 · June 26, 2025 · Grade G — Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F-0684 · April 23, 2026 · Grade E — Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Freedom from abuse, neglect, and exploitation
3 citations between December 14, 2023 and June 26, 2025. The most serious was graded G (actual harm). 3 of these citations came out of complaint investigations. Correction record: 3 citations show a recorded correction date.
These citations go to the core duty to protect residents. Ask how the home screens and trains staff, how allegations are investigated, and whether the same staff or unit appears in more than one report.
F-0600 · June 26, 2025 · Grade G — Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F-0600 · April 9, 2024 · Grade D — Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F-0600 · December 14, 2023 · Grade D — Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems
6 citations between March 3, 2022 and May 15, 2024. The most serious was graded F (potential for more than minimal harm). Correction record: 6 citations show a recorded correction date.
Ask the facility what this citation required it to change, when the correction was verified, and what monitoring is in place so the same failure does not recur.
K-0918 · May 15, 2024 · Grade F — Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
K-0918 · March 3, 2022 · Grade F — Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
K-0920 · March 3, 2022 · Grade E — Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Food, nutrition, and hydration
2 citations between April 23, 2026 and April 23, 2026. The most serious was graded F (potential for more than minimal harm). Correction record: 2 citations show a recorded correction date.
Nutrition failures connect directly to weight loss, dehydration, and slow wound healing. Ask for weight records, intake logs, and whether a dietitian reviewed the resident after any decline.
F-0812 · April 23, 2026 · Grade F — Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F-0814 · April 23, 2026 · Grade F — Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Miscellaneous
2 citations between December 14, 2023 and April 23, 2026. The most serious was graded F (potential for more than minimal harm). Correction record: 2 citations show a recorded correction date.
Ask the facility what this citation required it to change, when the correction was verified, and what monitoring is in place so the same failure does not recur.
K-0761 · April 23, 2026 · Grade F — To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
K-0761 · December 14, 2023 · Grade F — To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Fire, smoke, and emergency safety
2 citations between December 14, 2023 and December 14, 2023. The most serious was graded F (potential for more than minimal harm). Correction record: 2 citations show a recorded correction date.
Life-safety citations cover alarms, sprinklers, exits, and evacuation readiness. Ask for the date each item was corrected and whether the local fire authority re-inspected.
K-0353 · December 14, 2023 · Grade F — Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
K-0324 · December 14, 2023 · Grade D — Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Infection prevention and control
1 citation between March 3, 2022 and March 3, 2022. The most serious was graded F (potential for more than minimal harm). Correction record: 1 citation shows a recorded correction date.
Infection citations matter because infections are a leading cause of hospital transfer and death in nursing homes. Families should ask how the home tracks infections, isolates sick residents, and tells families when an outbreak starts.
F-0880 · March 3, 2022 · Grade F — Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Egress
1 citation between March 3, 2022 and March 3, 2022. The most serious was graded F (potential for more than minimal harm). Correction record: 1 citation shows a recorded correction date.
Ask the facility what this citation required it to change, when the correction was verified, and what monitoring is in place so the same failure does not recur.
K-0291 · March 3, 2022 · Grade F — Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Resident rights
2 citations between December 14, 2023 and April 23, 2026. The most serious was graded E (potential for more than minimal harm). 1 of these citations came out of complaint investigations. Correction record: 2 citations show a recorded correction date.
Rights citations cover dignity, choice, privacy, grievances, and being told about changes in condition or care. Ask how the home notifies family of changes and how grievances are logged and answered.
F-0584 · December 14, 2023 · Grade E — Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
F-0584 · April 23, 2026 · Grade D — Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Assessments and care planning
2 citations between December 14, 2023 and April 23, 2026. The most serious was graded D (potential for more than minimal harm). 1 of these citations came out of complaint investigations. Correction record: 2 citations show a recorded correction date.
Care-plan citations mean the written plan did not match the resident's known risks. Ask whether the care plan changed after each fall, wound, infection, or hospital return — or whether the same plan stayed in place while the resident declined.
F-0656 · April 23, 2026 · Grade D — Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
F-0644 · December 14, 2023 · Grade D — Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Medication and pharmacy services
2 citations between December 14, 2023 and April 23, 2026. The most serious was graded D (potential for more than minimal harm). 1 of these citations came out of complaint investigations. Correction record: 2 citations show a recorded correction date.
Medication citations can involve wrong doses, unnecessary drugs, or poor monitoring. Ask for the medication administration record and whether a pharmacist reviewed the resident's drug regimen each month.
F-0761 · April 23, 2026 · Grade D — 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.
F-0761 · December 14, 2023 · Grade D — 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.
How to read the severity grades
CMS grades combine how many residents were affected with how much harm occurred. Grades J–L are immediate jeopardy: a situation that caused, or was likely to cause, serious injury or death. Grades G–I mean a resident was actually harmed. Grades D–F mean no harm was found but the failure could have caused more than minimal harm, and A–C carry only minimal-harm potential. The second dimension matters too: the grade also tells you whether surveyors saw an isolated case, a pattern, or a facility-wide problem.
Survey and penalty timeline
Springs At Lake Pointe Woods appears in CMS data on 10 survey dates between March 3, 2022 and April 23, 2026. Complaint surveys happen because someone reported a problem; standard surveys are the routine inspections every home receives.
April 23, 2026
Standard health survey — 7 citations, worst grade F (potential for more than minimal harm)
April 23, 2026
Fire-safety survey — 1 citation, worst grade F (potential for more than minimal harm)
June 26, 2025
Complaint health survey — 2 citations, worst grade G (actual harm)
September 19, 2024
Complaint health survey — 1 citation, worst grade J (immediate jeopardy)
May 15, 2024
Fire-safety survey — 1 citation, worst grade F (potential for more than minimal harm)
April 9, 2024
Complaint health survey — 1 citation, worst grade D (potential for more than minimal harm)
December 14, 2023
Health survey including complaint investigations — 7 citations, worst grade E (potential for more than minimal harm)
December 14, 2023
Fire-safety survey — 6 citations, worst grade F (potential for more than minimal harm)
March 3, 2022
Standard health survey — 3 citations, worst grade F (potential for more than minimal harm)
March 3, 2022
Fire-safety survey — 3 citations, worst grade F (potential for more than minimal harm)
Penalties imposed
June 26, 2025 — Fine of $28,815
September 19, 2024 — Fine of $10,039
December 14, 2023 — Fine of $3,962
December 14, 2023 — Fine of $3,962
October 30, 2023 — Fine of $1,748
October 10, 2023 — Fine of $3,145
How Springs At Lake Pointe Woods compares with peer homes
Raw citation counts mean more in context. The table below compares Springs At Lake Pointe Woods with the median reviewed facility in Sarasota County (14 homes in this research set) and across Florida (156 homes), using the same CMS data. On health citations alone, Springs At Lake Pointe Woods sits above 31% of its reviewed county peers — below the county middle, though its most serious grades still matter more than the count.
Measure
This home
Sarasota Co. median
Florida median
Health citations on record
21
23
30
Citations from complaint investigations
10
7
7
Citations at actual-harm level or worse
3
3
3
Immediate-jeopardy citations
1
2
2
Total fines in CMS penalty records
$51,671
$53,358
$59,961
Penalty records (fines + payment denials)
6
2
2
What families should ask Springs At Lake Pointe Woods
- Ask why CMS flags Springs At Lake Pointe Woods with its abuse icon, which citations produced the flag, and what staffing or supervision changes followed.
- Ask for the plan of correction and follow-up monitoring for the quality of life and daily care citations — most recently F-0689 on September 19, 2024 — and the records showing the fix held.
- Ask for the plan of correction and follow-up monitoring for the freedom from abuse, neglect, and exploitation citations — most recently F-0600 on June 26, 2025 — and the records showing the fix held.
- Ask for the plan of correction and follow-up monitoring for the food, nutrition, and hydration citations — most recently F-0812 on April 23, 2026 — and the records showing the fix held.
- Ask for the plan of correction and follow-up monitoring for the infection prevention and control citations — most recently F-0880 on March 3, 2022 — and the records showing the fix held.
- Ask what conduct led to the fines — CMS records 6 totalling $51,671, the most recent dated June 26, 2025 — and what changed afterward.
- What changed in the resident's condition, and when did staff at Springs At Lake Pointe Woods first document the change?
- Were recent complaint-related citations at Springs At Lake Pointe Woods connected to the same kind of issue your family noticed?
Records to preserve
Connect this record to what your family saw
A citation record is context. The warning sign your family noticed is the starting point for a resident-specific review — match the two, then preserve the records listed above. Start with how facility research works.
Warning sign
Bed sores
Warning sign
Falls
Warning sign
Bruises
Warning sign
Weight loss
Facility research
Inspection deficiencies
Facility research
Civil penalties
Facility research
Abuse citations
Facility research
Complaint surveys
CMS facility facts
CMS certification number
105567
Legal business name
LAKE POINTE INVESTORS LLC
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider type
Medicare and Medicaid
First approved for Medicare/Medicaid
December 3, 1986
Chain name
SUMMITT CARE II, INC.
Certified beds
101
Average residents per day
98.9
Overall CMS rating
2 star
Health inspection rating
1 star
Staffing rating
2 star
Reported nurse staffing hours per resident day
3.75719
Total nursing staff turnover
53.7%
Public records are a starting point, not a conclusion
This profile of Springs At Lake Pointe Woods uses official CMS provider data as a research starting point. It does not state that Springs At Lake Pointe Woods abused or neglected any resident. A citation, fine, or rating becomes meaningful only when it is compared with the resident's own chart, the facility's explanation, and source documents with dates and outcome status.
Citation and penalty detail on this page comes from the CMS Provider Data health-deficiency, fire-safety, and penalties datasets, pulled October 12, 2026. Figures describe the facility's public inspection record; they do not by themselves prove what happened to any individual resident.
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