Tag 0550 · Severity E
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-03-27Government - State
Alwyn C Cashe State Veterans Nursing Home
5255 Raymond St, Orlando, FL 32803
(407) 741-4614 · Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs
At a glance
CMS data snapshot: 2026-08-01 · Sources and limitations
| Ownership | Government - State | Certified beds | 112 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estimated occupancy | 90.7% | Latest inspection | 2025-02-27 |
County and Florida comparison
Navy: facility · Teal: county · Gray: Florida
Overall rating
Facility: 1 of 5
Health-inspection score
Facility: 86.0 points
Total nurse staffing
Facility: 5.30 hours/day
RN staffing
Facility: 1.25 hours/day
Staff turnover
Facility: 72.5%
Latest health deficiencies
Facility: 11 deficiencies
View data table
| Metric | Facility | County | Florida |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 1 of 5 | 3 of 5 | 3 of 5 |
| Health-inspection score | 86.0 points | 50.9 points | 38.5 points |
| Total nurse staffing | 5.30 hours/day | 3.66 hours/day | 3.63 hours/day |
| RN staffing | 1.25 hours/day | 0.66 hours/day | 0.62 hours/day |
| Staff turnover | 72.5% | 41.7% | 41.8% |
| Latest health deficiencies | 11 deficiencies | 4.5 deficiencies | 6 deficiencies |
Comparisons describe CMS data; they are not recommendations.
Inspection history
2025-02-27
11 deficiencies
Highest severity: E
Immediate-jeopardy citations: 0
Tag 0880 · Severity E
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-03-27Tag 0656 · Severity D
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 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-03-27Tag 0695 · Severity D
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-03-27Tag 0759 · Severity D
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-03-272023-09-08
11 deficiencies
Highest severity: E
Immediate-jeopardy citations: 0
Tag 0759 · Severity E
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-10-09Tag 0732 · Severity C
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-10-09Staffing composition
3.05 hours/dayNurse aide
1.01 hours/dayLPN
1.25 hours/dayRN
- Total staffing
- 5.30 hours/day
- County median
- 3.66 hours/day
- Florida median
- 3.63 hours/day
- Weekend total
- 4.63 hours/day
- Staff turnover
- 72.5%
- RN turnover
- 72.1%
Reported averages, not a real-time staffing schedule.
Resident outcomes
Lower is generally better
Hospitalizations
2.2 per 1,000 daysworseFlorida: 2.1 per 1,000 days · County: 2.4 per 1,000 days20250101-20251231
Emergency-department visits
0.7 per 1,000 daysbetterFlorida: 1.0 per 1,000 days · County: 0.9 per 1,000 days20250101-20251231
Falls with major injury
3.4%worseFlorida: 2.2% · County: 2.1%2025Q2-2026Q1
Pressure ulcers
7.8%worseFlorida: 4.2% · County: 4.4%2025Q2-2026Q1
Urinary tract infections
6.8%unavailableFlorida: 0.0% · County: 0.3%2025Q2-2026Q1
Antipsychotic medication use
8.9%worseFlorida: 7.0% · County: 7.4%2025Q2-2026Q1
These group measures do not predict an individual resident’s experience.
Questions to ask
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What corrective actions and resident protections were put in place after the issue associated with the CMS abuse flag?
Suggested because of: abuse iconWhat is driving staff turnover, and what is being done to retain nurses and aides?
Suggested because of: staff turnoverWhat fall-prevention program is used, and how are families notified after a fall?
Suggested because of: falls major injuryHow does the care team prevent and treat pressure injuries?
Suggested because of: pressure ulcersHow are antipsychotic medications reviewed, reduced when appropriate, and discussed with families?
Suggested because of: antipsychotic use
Facility Details
- County
- Orange County
- Certified beds
- 112
- Average daily residents
- 101.6
- Ownership
- Government - State
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- In hospital
- No
- Date certified
- 2023-10-11
- CCN
- 106151
Staffing Data
| Reported measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Nurse aide hours | 3.04795 |
| Lpn hours | 1.00508 |
| Rn hours | 1.24527 |
| Reported total hours | 5.2983 |
| Weekend total hours | 4.63046 |
| Weekend rn hours | 0.83336 |
| Adjusted total hours | 5.69845 |
| Total turnover percent | 72.5 |
| Rn turnover percent | 72.1 |
| Administrators left | 0 |
Hours are per resident per day; turnover values are percentages. Missing values are not zero.
Penalties & Enforcement
$68,731.00Total fines
11Number of fines
0Payment denials
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-05 | Fine | $17,345.00 |
| 2025-01-24 | Fine | $5,249.00 |
| 2025-01-24 | Fine | $5,249.00 |
| 2024-09-14 | Fine | $8,018.00 |
| 2024-09-14 | Fine | $8,783.00 |
| 2024-02-20 | Fine | $4,140.00 |
| 2024-02-12 | Fine | $3,764.00 |
| 2024-01-22 | Fine | $9,032.00 |
| 2024-01-08 | Fine | $2,258.00 |
| 2024-01-02 | Fine | $1,748.00 |
| 2023-12-11 | Fine | $3,145.00 |
Totals reflect the supplied CMS records, not a lifetime total.
Citations
11Health citations
0Fire safety citations
Health counts describe the latest rating cycle. Fire counts cover supplied fire-safety records.
Serious Deficiencies
FL counts scope/severity G–L as serious deficiencies. Immediate jeopardy is J–L; these are not interchangeable.
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Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.
Ownership & Operators
| Name | Role | Share |
|---|---|---|
| PERRY HUFF, KATIRIA | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE |
| COLON APONTE, OMAYRA | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE |
| MALLARD, LINDSAY | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE |
| NURIEL, GABRIEL | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE |
| PERRY HUFF, KATIRIA | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE |
Helpful resources
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