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HomeFloridaRuleme Center

Ruleme Center

2810 Ruleme St, Eustis, FL 327263523571990WebsiteGoogle Maps
4.5on Google(194 reviews)
4/5Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
3/5
Staffing
2/5
Quality
5/5
Beds
138
certified
2 fine(s) totaling $24,889

How Ruleme Center Compares in Florida

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Florida. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
4/5
FL average
3.3/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
3/5
FL average
2.8/5
Close to state average
Staffing rating
2/5
FL average
3.3/5
Below state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.56 hrs/day
FL average
3.82 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.47 hrs/day
FL average
0.73 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
63.6%
FL average
41.4%
Higher than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 4/5 overall CMS rating is above the Florida average of 3.3/5.
Reported nursing time is 3.56 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 3.82.
Reported RN time is 0.47 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.73.
Staff turnover is 63.6%, higher than the Florida average of 41.4%.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
9
deficiency citations
Inspected Aug 22, 2024
Most recent cycle
5
deficiency citations
Inspected Jan 23, 2026
The most recent cycle recorded 4 fewer deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$9,658/mo
Florida median
Private Room
$10,646/mo
Florida median
Lake County 65+
103,276
26.7% of county
County Population
386,829
Lake County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

Swipe tabs for staffing, quality and ownership.

Ruleme Center is a 4-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Eustis, Florida with 138 certified beds. It has been operating since 1994. Its overall CMS rating is 4 out of 5.

Beds
138
Avg Residents/Day
117.5
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Aug 1, 1994
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
None
County
Lake
Last Inspection
Jan 23, 2026
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
5
Weighted Score
28.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (18)

F0552Potential for Harm

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

Survey: Jan 23, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0584Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Jan 23, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0645Potential for Harm

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Survey: Jan 23, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0694Potential for Harm

Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

Survey: Jan 23, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jan 23, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jan 30, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0695Potential for Harm

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey: Aug 22, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0761Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Aug 22, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0835Potential for Harm

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

Survey: Aug 22, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0842Potential for Harm

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Survey: Aug 22, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Aug 22, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0578Immediate Jeopardy

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.

Survey: Dec 6, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0773Potential for Harm

Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.

Survey: Dec 6, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0842Potential for Harm

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Survey: Dec 6, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Apr 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0578Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Apr 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0695Potential for Harm

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey: Apr 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0761Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Apr 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$24,889
Number of Fines
2
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
2

Penalty History

FineJan 30, 2025
$9,620
FineDec 6, 2023
$15,269

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.12 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.97 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.47 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.56 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.24 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.02 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
63.6%
RN Turnover
90.9%
Administrators Left
2

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (10)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
RELUME CENTER HOLDCO LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Oct 15, 2023
BRITTON, MARKOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AOct 29, 2025
GROOMES, SAMUELOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 14, 2025
LYON, JULIETTEOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AMay 5, 2023
ROOT, CALAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AMay 5, 2023
WILDES, DONNAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 28, 2025
ASTON HEALTHCARE LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AJan 1, 2022
BRITTON, MARKADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AOct 29, 2025
GROOMES, SAMUELADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AOct 29, 2025
WILDES, DONNAADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AAug 28, 2025

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Ruleme Center and nearby alternatives.

All Florida facilities
Ruleme Center
Eustis, FLCurrent facility
CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $24,889
Solaris Healthcare Waterman
Tavares, FL1.2 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Avante at Mt Dora, INC
Mount Dora, FL1.4 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
Lake Eustis Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
Eustis, FL1.5 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $17,345
Bayview Center
Eustis, FL1.7 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Edgewater at Waterman Village
Mount Dora, FL2.7 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Lakeview Terrace Rehab and Health Care Center
Altoona, FL9.7 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Ruleme Center
Eustis, FL · Current facility
—4/53/52/5$24,889
Solaris Healthcare Waterman
Tavares, FL
1.2 mi5/54/54/5None recorded
Avante at Mt Dora, INC
Mount Dora, FL
1.4 mi3/53/52/5None recorded
Lake Eustis Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
Eustis, FL
1.5 mi2/51/52/5$17,345
Bayview Center
Eustis, FL
1.7 mi5/54/53/5None recorded
Edgewater at Waterman Village
Mount Dora, FL
2.7 mi4/53/54/5None recorded
Lakeview Terrace Rehab and Health Care Center
Altoona, FL
9.7 mi4/52/55/5None recorded

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Ruleme Center?▾
Ruleme Center has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 3/5, staffing rating of 2/5, and quality measures rating of 5/5. This facility is rated above average.
How much does Ruleme Center cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Florida is $9,658/month for a semi-private room and $10,646/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Ruleme Center participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Ruleme Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Ruleme Center had 5 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Jan 23, 2026). The current CMS dataset records 2 fine(s) totaling $24,889.
What are the staffing levels at Ruleme Center?▾
Ruleme Center provides 3.56 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.47 RN hours, 0.97 LPN hours, and 2.12 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 63.6%.
How many beds does Ruleme Center have?▾
Ruleme Center has 138 certified beds with an average of 117.5 residents per day, resulting in approximately 85% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Limited Liability company owned and is part of the Aston Health chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Ruleme Center?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Florida, including 2 in Eustis. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Ruleme Center?▾
On Google Maps, Ruleme Center has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 based on 194 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 4/5.

Part of Aston Health

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