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HomeFloridaSolaris Healthcare Waterman

Solaris Healthcare Waterman

4501 Waterman Way, Tavares, FL 327783526094000WebsiteGoogle Maps
4.6on Google(243 reviews)
5/5Much Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Quality
5/5
Beds
120
certified

How Solaris Healthcare Waterman 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
5/5
FL average
3.3/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
4/5
FL average
2.8/5
Above state average
Staffing rating
4/5
FL average
3.3/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
4.07 hrs/day
FL average
3.82 hrs/day
Above state average
RN hours per resident
0.77 hrs/day
FL average
0.73 hrs/day
Close to state average
Staff turnover
44.7%
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 5/5 overall CMS rating is above the Florida average of 3.3/5.
Its 4/5 health inspection rating is above the Florida average of 2.8/5.

Health Inspection Trend

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

Previous cycle
7
deficiency citations
Inspected Apr 25, 2024
Most recent cycle
4
deficiency citations
Inspected Aug 1, 2025
The most recent cycle recorded 3 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).

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Solaris Healthcare Waterman is a 5-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Tavares, Florida with 120 certified beds. It has been operating since 2018. Its overall CMS rating is 5 out of 5.

Beds
120
Avg Residents/Day
117
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Oct 15, 2018
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Lake
Last Inspection
Aug 1, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
4
Weighted Score
20.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (17)

F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Apr 3, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0561Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

Survey: Aug 1, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0695Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Aug 1, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Aug 1, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Apr 25, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: Apr 25, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Apr 25, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0692Potential for Harm

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Survey: Apr 25, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0693Potential for Harm

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

Survey: Apr 25, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
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 25, 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: Apr 25, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0812Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Dec 22, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Dec 22, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Dec 22, 2022Corrected: 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: Dec 22, 2022Corrected: 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 22, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0847Minimal Harm

Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.

Survey: Dec 22, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

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

Nurse Aide2.25 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN1.05 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.77 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing4.07 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.51 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.11 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
44.7%
RN Turnover
40.0%
Administrators Left
0

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

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (7)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
WATERMAN SNF OPERATIONS HOLDINGS LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AJun 5, 2023
ACC II SNF OPERATIONS HOLDINGS LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AJun 5, 2023
CH ACC II HOLDINGS LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AJun 5, 2023
SEAM TRUST5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AJun 5, 2023
SK ACC II HOLDINGS LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AJun 5, 2023
KLEIN, SOLOMONCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJun 5, 2023
LEONARD, TIMOTHYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJun 5, 2023

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Solaris Healthcare Waterman and nearby alternatives.

All Florida facilities
Solaris Healthcare Waterman
Tavares, FLCurrent facility
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Ruleme Center
Eustis, FL1.2 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $24,889
Lake Eustis Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
Eustis, FL2.0 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $17,345
Bayview Center
Eustis, FL2.3 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Avante at Mt Dora, INC
Mount Dora, FL2.3 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
Edgewater at Waterman Village
Mount Dora, FL3.9 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Lake Port Square Health Center
Leesburg, FL9.2 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Solaris Healthcare Waterman
Tavares, FL · Current facility
—5/54/54/5None recorded
Ruleme Center
Eustis, FL
1.2 mi4/53/52/5$24,889
Lake Eustis Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
Eustis, FL
2.0 mi2/51/52/5$17,345
Bayview Center
Eustis, FL
2.3 mi5/54/53/5None recorded
Avante at Mt Dora, INC
Mount Dora, FL
2.3 mi3/53/52/5None recorded
Edgewater at Waterman Village
Mount Dora, FL
3.9 mi4/53/54/5None recorded
Lake Port Square Health Center
Leesburg, FL
9.2 mi3/53/53/5None 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 Solaris Healthcare Waterman?▾
Solaris Healthcare Waterman has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 4/5, staffing rating of 4/5, and quality measures rating of 5/5. This facility is rated above average.
How much does Solaris Healthcare Waterman 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). Solaris Healthcare Waterman participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Solaris Healthcare Waterman had any health inspection violations?▾
Solaris Healthcare Waterman had 4 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Aug 1, 2025). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Solaris Healthcare Waterman?▾
Solaris Healthcare Waterman provides 4.07 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.77 RN hours, 1.05 LPN hours, and 2.25 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 44.7%.
How many beds does Solaris Healthcare Waterman have?▾
Solaris Healthcare Waterman has 120 certified beds with an average of 117 residents per day, resulting in approximately 98% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned and is part of the Solaris Healthcare chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Solaris Healthcare Waterman?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Florida. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Solaris Healthcare Waterman?▾
On Google Maps, Solaris Healthcare Waterman has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 based on 243 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 5/5.

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