nursing home in New Port Richey, FL

Southern Pines Nursing Center

6140 Congress St, New Port Richey, FL 34653 · (727) 842-8402

★★★★★2
Below average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★2
  • Staffing★★★★★2
  • Quality measures★★★★★2

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Southern Pines Nursing Center at a glance

Southern Pines Nursing Center is a 120-bed for-profit nursing home in New Port Richey, Florida (Pasco County).

CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the Florida average of 3.3.

Residents receive about 3.4 hours of nursing care per day (0.5 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.8 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (May 20, 2026) found 9 health citations. The Florida average is 7.1.

It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.

Nursing staff turnover is 58.7% per year (state average 41.4%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Limited Liability Company
Beds
120
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Benjamin Landa
Medicare-certified since
October 27, 1978
Resident/family council
Both
County
Pasco County
CMS Certification Number
105275

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 53.3 / 53 / 5Worse
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 52.9 / 52.8 / 5Worse
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 53.3 / 52.9 / 5Worse
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 54.2 / 53.6 / 5Worse
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)4 / 54.6 / 53.8 / 5Average
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)1 / 53.3 / 53.3 / 5Worse

Staffing

This facility3.44 hrsFlorida average3.82 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Florida and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)3.44 hrs3.82 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.54 hrs0.73 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.09 hrs2.31 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.20 hrs3.49 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)58.7%41.4%45.8%Worse
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)79.2%46%42.9%Worse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)011Better

Inspections

This facility9Florida average7U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Florida and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)979Average
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)113Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)80.56380.6Average

Penalties

This facility0Florida average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Florida and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$0$24,361$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds120122107
Average residents per day9310986
Occupancy77.8%88.9%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility1.6%Florida average2.5%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Florida and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)1.6%2.5%3.2%Better
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)13.1%4.5%4.6%Worse
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)11.7%8.6%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)0%0.7%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0%0.3%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)5.8%8.7%13.9%Better
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)6.6%9.5%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)4.6%5.5%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)0%4.6%12.8%Better
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)25%14.4%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)22.9%10.5%19%Worse
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)100%99.2%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)90%98.2%93.6%Average

Short-stay residents

This facility1.3%Florida average1.5%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Florida and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)1.3%1.5%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)78.6%94.7%79.8%Average
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)70%95.2%82%Worse

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 29 health deficiencies and 10 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
June 24, 2026
Complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 24, 2026
May 20, 2026
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 20, 2026
May 20, 2026
Fire safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 20, 2026
May 20, 2026
Fire safety
Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0929
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 20, 2026
May 20, 2026
Fire safety
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0374
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 20, 2026
May 20, 2026
Fire safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 20, 2026
May 20, 2026
Standard
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0867
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 24, 2026
May 20, 2026
Standard
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0814
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 24, 2026
May 20, 2026
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 24, 2026
May 20, 2026
Standard
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0759
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 24, 2026
May 20, 2026
Standard
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0645
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 24, 2026
May 20, 2026
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 24, 2026
May 20, 2026
Standard
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 · Tag F0578
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 24, 2026
May 20, 2026
Standard
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.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0693
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 24, 2026
June 11, 2025
Complaint
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.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 8, 2025
June 11, 2025
Complaint
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 · Tag F0842
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 8, 2025
June 11, 2025
Complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 8, 2025
June 11, 2025
Complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 8, 2025
June 11, 2025
Complaint
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 · Tag F0580
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 8, 2025
October 19, 2023
Fire safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 19, 2023
October 19, 2023
Standard
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 · Tag F0761
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 19, 2023
October 19, 2023
Standard
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0565
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 19, 2023
October 19, 2023
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 19, 2023
October 19, 2023
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 19, 2023
October 19, 2023
Standard
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0688
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 19, 2023
October 19, 2023
Standard
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0561
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 19, 2023
October 19, 2023
Standard
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 · Tag F0656
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 19, 2023
October 19, 2023
Standard
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 19, 2023
October 19, 2023
Standard
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0740
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 19, 2023
October 19, 2023
Standard
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0759
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 19, 2023
September 3, 2021
Fire safety
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0223
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 3, 2021
September 3, 2021
Fire safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 3, 2021
September 3, 2021
Fire safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 3, 2021
September 3, 2021
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 3, 2021
September 3, 2021
Standard
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0925
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected October 3, 2021
September 3, 2021
Standard
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 · Tag F0656
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 3, 2021
September 3, 2021
Standard
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.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 3, 2021
September 3, 2021
Standard
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0698
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 3, 2021
September 3, 2021
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 3, 2021

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
SOUTHERN PINES NURSING MEMBER LLC
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest100%10/07/2022
FISCHEL, MAYER
Individual
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—10/08/2022
FLNHO CAPITAL GROUP LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—10/08/2022
TAMPA 2 OPCO PARTNERS LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—10/08/2022
ZBL-18 LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—10/08/2022
ASTON HEALTHCARE LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/15/2025
KWAPIL, ERIN
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/15/2025
LANDA, BENJAMIN
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE10/08/2022
THACKER, TRICIA
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE04/04/2022
FORTINO, VICTORIA
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE12/24/2023
KWAPIL, ERIN
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE11/04/2024
WILSON, HEIDI-LYNN
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE02/25/2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is Southern Pines Nursing Center's rating?

Southern Pines Nursing Center has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Florida nursing homes is 3.3 stars.

How many inspection citations did Southern Pines Nursing Center receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 9 citations, compared with a Florida average of 7.1. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Southern Pines Nursing Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Southern Pines Nursing Center?

It is for profit - limited liability company and part of Benjamin Landa. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Southern Pines Nursing Center and how do I contact it?

Southern Pines Nursing Center is at 6140 Congress St, New Port Richey, FL 34653. Phone: (727) 842-8402.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.