LIFE CARE CENTER AT WELLS CROSSING
355 CROSSING BLVD, Orange Park, FL 32073
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How LIFE CARE CENTER AT WELLS CROSSING Compares
LIFE CARE CENTER AT WELLS CROSSING is a 120-bed for-profit nursing facility in Orange Park, Florida. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Florida average of 3.3 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures, rated 5 stars. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (1.4%) is below the Florida average of 4.7%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 120 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 94% occupied.
Among the 8 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Orange Park, 6 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 4.8 stars.
By the numbers vs. Florida average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 7.9% — better than the Florida average of 8.7%.
- Falls with major injury: 2.6% — about the same as the Florida average of 2.6%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 1.4% — better than the Florida average of 4.7% (70% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 24.4% — better than the Florida average of 26.2%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Florida averages across 694 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask LIFE CARE CENTER AT WELLS CROSSING
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing LIFE CARE CENTER AT WELLS CROSSING with other nursing homes in Orange Park.
What keeps LIFE CARE CENTER AT WELLS CROSSING's health inspections rating strong?
This category is rated 4 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What practices help LIFE CARE CENTER AT WELLS CROSSING keep high-risk pressure ulcers below the state average?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 1.4% here versus 4.7% across Florida. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does LIFE CARE CENTER AT WELLS CROSSING maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 94% occupancy across 120 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at LIFE CARE CENTER AT WELLS CROSSING?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at LIFE CARE CENTER AT WELLS CROSSING?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Orange Park
Orange Park sits in Clay County, where adults 65 and older make up about 15.7% of the population — a lower share of seniors than Florida as a whole (20.5% statewide). The area's median household income is higher than the state average, reflecting a higher cost of living.
- Residents 65+
- 33,894 (15.7%)
- Median age
- 39.8 years
- Median household income
- $68,657
- Median home value
- $195,900
Demographics for Clay County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Orange Park.
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