nursing home in Ocala, FL

Bridgewater Park Health & Rehabilitation Center

9280 South West 81st Ct, Ocala, FL 34481 · (765) 664-5400

★★★★★4
Above average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★3
  • Staffing★★★★★3
  • Quality measures★★★★★5

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

Bridgewater Park Health & Rehabilitation Center at a glance

Bridgewater Park Health & Rehabilitation Center is a 120-bed for-profit nursing home in Ocala, Florida (Marion County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Florida average of 3.3.

Residents receive about 4.4 hours of nursing care per day (0.4 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.8 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (March 5, 2026) found 8 health citations. The Florida average is 7.1.

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

Nursing staff turnover is 34.5% 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
Tlc Management
Medicare-certified since
November 30, 2017
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Marion County
CMS Certification Number
106115

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.3 / 53 / 5Better
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 52.9 / 52.8 / 5Average
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53.3 / 52.9 / 5Average
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 54.2 / 53.6 / 5Better
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)5 / 54.6 / 53.8 / 5Better
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)4 / 53.3 / 53.3 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility4.41 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)4.41 hrs3.82 hrs3.86 hrsBetter
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.40 hrs0.73 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.38 hrs2.31 hrs2.32 hrsAverage
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.91 hrs3.49 hrs3.42 hrsBetter
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)34.5%41.4%45.8%Better
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)33.3%46%42.9%Better
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)011Better

Inspections

This facility8Florida 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)879Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)013Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)406380.6Better

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 day11610986
Occupancy97%88.9%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility4.7%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)4.7%2.5%3.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)3.6%4.5%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)7.9%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)2.6%0.3%0.8%Worse
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)2.6%8.7%13.9%Better
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)5.7%9.5%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)0%5.5%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)0.4%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)30.3%14.4%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)26.3%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)99.6%98.2%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility1.4%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)1.4%1.5%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)92.6%94.7%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)92.5%95.2%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 18 health deficiencies and 2 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
March 5, 2026
Fire safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 1, 2026
March 5, 2026
Standard
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0801
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 1, 2026
March 5, 2026
Standard
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0644
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 1, 2026
March 5, 2026
Standard
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 1, 2026
March 5, 2026
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 April 1, 2026
March 5, 2026
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
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 1, 2026
March 5, 2026
Standard
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0757
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 1, 2026
March 5, 2026
Standard
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0692
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 1, 2026
March 5, 2026
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 1, 2026
December 2, 2024
Complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 27, 2024
September 6, 2024
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 27, 2024
September 6, 2024
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 27, 2024
September 6, 2024
Standard
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0645
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 27, 2024
September 6, 2024
Standard
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 27, 2024
September 6, 2024
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
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 27, 2024
September 6, 2024
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
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 27, 2024
May 4, 2023
Fire safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0222
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 8, 2023
May 4, 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 June 8, 2023
May 4, 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 June 8, 2023
May 4, 2023
Standard
Provide a neutral and fair arbitration process and agree to arbitrator and venue.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0848
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected June 8, 2023

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
CLEVINGER, SIDNEY
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/15/2014
GIBSON, CULLEN
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE10/16/2014
OTT, DWIGHT
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE10/16/2014
OTT, GARY
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE10/16/2014
OTT, RYAN
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE10/16/2014
TENDER LOVING CARE MANAGEMENT INC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/10/2025
WANCZYK, JOSEPH
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/07/2022
GIBSON, CULLEN
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE10/16/2017
OTT, DWIGHT
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE10/16/2014
OTT, GARY
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE10/16/2014
OTT, RYAN
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE10/16/2014
GIBSON, CULLEN
Individual
direct ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE06/28/2017
OTT, DWIGHT
Individual
direct ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE06/28/2017
OTT, GARY
Individual
direct ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE06/28/2017
OTT, RYAN
Individual
direct ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE06/28/2017
CLEVINGER, SIDNEY
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2014
TENDER LOVING CARE MANAGEMENT INC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2017
WANCZYK, JOSEPH
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE03/07/2022

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Frequently asked questions

What is Bridgewater Park Health & Rehabilitation Center's rating?

Bridgewater Park Health & Rehabilitation Center has 4 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 Bridgewater Park Health & Rehabilitation Center receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 8 citations, compared with a Florida average of 7.1. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Bridgewater Park Health & Rehabilitation 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 Bridgewater Park Health & Rehabilitation Center?

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

Where is Bridgewater Park Health & Rehabilitation Center and how do I contact it?

Bridgewater Park Health & Rehabilitation Center is at 9280 South West 81st Ct, Ocala, FL 34481. Phone: (765) 664-5400.

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.