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The Cedar at Mease Life

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910 New York Ave, Dunedin, FL 34698|100 beds|Licensed & Active

5/5

Medicare

Inspection

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Staffing

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What this means for your family

Choosing The Cedar at Mease Life means your loved one is in a facility that ranks well on Medicare quality measures. While no facility is perfect, the clinical data here is encouraging.

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026

RN Hours

0.68hrs

90%

Registered nurses for medical care

Total Nursing

4.56hrs

All nurses + aides combined

Staff Turnover

43%

Lower is better (< 30% = good)

RN Turnover

50%

Lower is better (< 30% = good)

RN hours are below the national benchmark. RNs handle complex medical needs and medication, so ask about coverage during your visit.

Quality Measures

Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 16 measures

Medicare Rating

2/ 5

Better Than Avg

measures

Worse Than Avg

measures

Long-Stay Residents

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Residents on antipsychotic medication

↓ Lower is better

This Facility33.3%

Worse than Avg

Here

33.3%

15.4%

8.7%

Pinellas

7.5%

😔

Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better

This Facility0.0%

Better than Avg

Here

0.0%

12.1%

4.1%

Pinellas

3.4%

Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.

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Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication

↓ Lower is better

This Facility8.5%

Better than Avg

Here

8.5%

19.5%

15.0%

Pinellas

19.2%

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Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse

↓ Lower is better

This Facility20.8%

Worse than Avg

Here

20.8%

19.4%

11.5%

Pinellas

11.3%

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Residents needing more daily help over time

↓ Lower is better

This Facility18.6%

Worse than Avg

Here

18.6%

14.4%

9.1%

Pinellas

9.8%

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Residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better

This Facility88.7%

Worse than Avg

Here

88.7%

93.4%

98.1%

Pinellas

97.0%

Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)

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Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better

This Facility99.3%

Better than Avg

Here

99.3%

79.7%

94.7%

Pinellas

93.2%

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Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better

This Facility95.5%

Better than Avg

Here

95.5%

81.8%

94.8%

Pinellas

92.5%

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Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics

↓ Lower is better

This Facility1.6%

Worse than Avg

Here

1.6%

1.5%

Pinellas

1.7%

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

The Cedar at Mease Life shows a pattern of recurring building maintenance and safety system deficiencies, with issues involving fire safety equipment, sprinkler systems, and electrical systems appearing in both 2021 and 2024 surveys. The facility also had past problems with resident rights notifications and medication error rates, though all deficiencies have been corrected by the provider with specific completion dates.

Jul 25, 2024Routine5 findings

0761Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

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

0914Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

0353Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

0372Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

0521Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Services Deficiencies

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

Aug 18, 2022Routine1 finding

0732Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Apr 2, 2021Routine7 findings

0623Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

0353Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

0511Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Services Deficiencies

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

0761Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

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

0625Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

0676Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

0759Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

The Cedar at Mease Life

Organization Type

nonprofit

Chain Affiliation

Chain Name

Acts Retirement-Life Communities

Chain Size

27 facilities nationwide

Chain avg rating: 4.8/5 · Rank 2 of 26 (Best)

Ownership & Management

Owners

Acts Acquisition and Development Company LLC

Owner · Organization

Mease Life INC

Owner · Organization

Acts Alliance Management LLC