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Desoto Health and Rehab

Nursing Home Facility

475 Nursing Home Dr, Arcadia, FL 34266

Nursing Home Care Senior Living
Desoto Health and Rehab

Desoto Health and Rehab is a senior care community located in Arcadia, FL. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Arcadia area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (863) 494-5766.

With 118 beds, Desoto Health and Rehab is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Arcadia average about 36 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.

Medicare rates this community 2 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in February 2026 and recorded 6 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 4.4 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.5 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 39%.

The community is located in De Soto County, FL.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 4/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 10 problems at Desoto Health and Rehab. 1 finding involved harm to a resident. 2 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $13,520.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Caused harm to a resident, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

    Inspected February 2026. Corrected by March 26, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread Administration

    Provide a neutral and fair arbitration process and agree to arbitrator and venue.

    Inspected February 2026. Corrected by March 26, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread Administration

    Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.

    Inspected February 2026. Corrected by March 26, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Resident Rights

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

    Inspected February 2026. Corrected by March 22, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Quality of Life and Care

    Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

    Inspected February 2026. Corrected by March 22, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

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

    Inspected February 2026. Corrected by March 22, 2026.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Desoto Health and Rehab offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type For profit - Individual
  • Beds / units 118
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 4.4
  • Annual staff turnover 39%
  • Last health inspection February 2026

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