Buffalo Crossings Healthcare & Rehabilitation Cen
The Villages, FL · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 106114) · 120 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (727) 581-4648 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Buffalo Crossings Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center holds a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, above Florida's state average of 3.27. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Buffalo Crossings reports total nurse staffing of about 4.11 hours per resident per day, including 0.52 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 47.0%.
Buffalo Crossings has no federal fines on record and no payment denials according to CMS data. CMS data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or a Special Focus program designation for this facility.
About this facility
Buffalo Crossings Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center is a 120-certified-bed nursing home in The Villages, Sumter County, Florida, with an average daily census of 113.9 residents. The facility is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since September 2017.
According to CMS Care Compare, Buffalo Crossings holds an overall star rating of 5, placing it above the Florida state average of 3.27. The facility's component ratings are: 4 stars for health inspections, 5 stars for quality measures, and 3 stars for staffing.
CMS reports total nurse staffing of approximately 4.11 hours per resident per day, including 0.52 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 47.0%.
On the penalty front, CMS records show no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines totaling $0.00), and no payment denials have been imposed.
No abuse icon or Special Focus program designation is present in the supplied CMS data for this facility. No chain affiliation or recent ownership change is indicated in the data provided.
Families evaluating this facility for a parent should independently verify current details on Medicare Care Compare, as ratings and staffing figures are updated periodically by CMS.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Buffalo Crossings has a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, above the Florida state average of 3.27.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, this facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 4.11 hours per resident per day, including 0.52 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 3 stars and 47.0% nursing turnover.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or a Special Focus program designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility has 120 certified beds with an average of 113.9 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit limited liability company; no chain affiliation is noted in the available data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since September 1, 2017.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on health inspections (4 stars here), staffing (3 stars), quality measures (5 stars), and an overall rating combining these (5 stars).
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; please contact the facility at 7275814648 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; please contact the facility at 7275814648 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/106114?state=FL.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.