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Baldomero Lopez Memorial Veterans Nursing Home

Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise compassionate and attentive nursing staff. Still worth an in-person visit.

6919 Parkway Blvd, Land O Lakes, FL 34639120 bedsLicensed & Active
5/5
Medicare
Inspection
Quality
Staffing
Google rating
4.8/5

based on 24 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

This facility maintains a consistently high reputation for compassionate, personalized care, particularly for veterans with complex needs like dementia. Because there are no negative patterns reported, families can feel confident in the facility's standard of care, though it is always recommended to schedule a tour to observe staff-resident interactions firsthand.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

24 reviews analyzed
Baldomero Lopez Memorial Veterans Nursing Home is highly regarded by families and residents for its compassionate, attentive staff and clean, well-maintained environment. Reviewers frequently highlight the facility's dedication to veteran care, noting that staff members are both professional and deeply invested in the personal well-being of those they serve.

Quality Themes

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FoodN/AStaff10.0Clean10.0Activities9.0MedsN/AMemory10.0CommsN/AValueN/A

Strengths

  • Compassionate and attentive nursing staff
  • Clean and well-maintained facility
  • Strong focus on veteran-specific care
  • High level of resident engagement and dignity

Rating Trends

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Distribution

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How They Respond to Reviews

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Questions for Your Tour

  • 1Given the facility's strong focus on veteran-specific care, what unique programs or traditions do you have to honor the service of your residents?
  • 2With a 4-star staffing rating, how do you ensure that the nursing team maintains the high level of individual attention that families consistently praise in their feedback?
  • 3Could you walk me through what a typical day looks like for a resident here, particularly regarding the engagement activities that help maintain their sense of dignity?
  • 4Since the facility is highly rated for cleanliness, what is your approach to maintaining such a well-kept environment for 120 residents?
  • 5How does your medical team coordinate care for residents with complex needs, and what is your protocol for handling medical emergencies on-site?
  • 6I noticed the facility has a very positive reputation online; how do you foster that culture of compassion among your staff members?

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Key Review Excerpts

I have nurses and aides who have simply memorized my preferences and idiosyncrasies and forgive me regularly when I lode my temper

Long-term resident · 2026★★★★★

My husband has been a resident for two years and I can't begin to tell you how well he has been taken care of. The staff are truly phenomenal.

Long-term resident's family · 2026★★★★★

He has Parkinson’s with dementia, and they have been so kind and caring. This is a great place for any veteran!

Memory care family member · 2024★★★★★
Source: 24 Google reviews

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026
RN Hours
0.89hrs
OK
Registered nurses for medical care
Total Nursing
4.82hrs
OK
All nurses + aides combined
Staff Turnover
51%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)
RN Turnover
38%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)

This facility meets the national staffing benchmarks. Higher staffing is linked to fewer falls and better day-to-day care.

Quality Measures

Quality Measures

Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 15 measures

Medicare Rating
3/ 5
Better Than Avg

6

measures

Worse Than Avg

7

measures

Mixed Results

2

measures

Long-Stay Residents
💊

Residents on antipsychotic medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility22.8%
Worse than Avg
Here
22.8%
US
15.4%
FL
8.7%
Pasco
6.8%
🛏️

Residents needing more daily help over time

↓ Lower is better
This Facility23.9%
Worse than Avg
Here
23.9%
US
14.4%
FL
9.1%
Pasco
9.8%
💊

Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility6.8%
Better than Avg
Here
6.8%
US
19.5%
FL
15.0%
Pasco
17.3%
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Residents whose walking got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility21.7%
Worse than Avg
Here
21.7%
US
15.3%
FL
10.6%
Pasco
13.4%
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Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better
This Facility1.0%
Better than Avg
Here
1.0%
US
12.1%
FL
4.1%
Pasco
2.1%
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Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility19.9%
Worse than Avg
Here
19.9%
US
19.4%
FL
11.5%
Pasco
15.4%
Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)
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Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility92.1%
Mixed vs Avgs
Here
92.1%
US
81.8%
FL
94.8%
Pasco
96.5%
Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

0deficiencies
Well below state avg (7.3)
Clean record — no deficiencies

This facility has 11 federal deficiencies across three surveys with no complaint-triggered issues, suggesting problems were identified through routine inspections rather than family reports. The most recurring issues involve building safety and fire protection systems, medication management, and resident rights. All deficiencies have been corrected by the facility, indicating responsiveness to regulatory concerns, though the pattern shows ongoing compliance challenges across multiple care areas.

Jan 25, 2024Routine
2
0521MinorCorrected

Services Deficiencies

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

0761MinorCorrected

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Jan 14, 2022Routine
2
0550MinorCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

0849MinorCorrected

Administration Deficiencies

Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

Oct 9, 2020Routine
7
0200MinorCorrected

Egress Deficiencies

Meet other general requirements.

0353MinorCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

0363MinorCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

0918MinorCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

0554MinorCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

0757MinorCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

0758MinorCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Baldomero Lopez Memorial Veterans Nursing Home

Organization Type

government

Chain Affiliation

Chain Name

Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs

Chain Size

8 facilities nationwide

Chain avg rating: 3.3/5 · Rank 1 of 8 (Best)

Ownership & Management

Key personnel

Carter, AlfredOfficer / DirectorFirebaugh, JoshuaManagerSarrett, MarliesManagerDilella, VincentAdp of the SnfSarrett, MarliesAdp of the Snf
Source: Medicare provider data

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