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Magnolia Ridge Health And Rehabilitation Center

6517 NW 39TH AVENUE, Gainesville, FL, 32606

Type
Nursing home
State-licensedCMS certified · CCN 106149

Federal Quality Data

Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed March 2026.

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall3/5
Health inspections3/5
Staffing3/5
Quality measures3/5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds
223 · avg 197 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
67%higher than most Florida nursing homesFlorida avg: 42.3% · National avg: 46.4% · per CMS Care Compare
RN turnover
59.3%higher than most Florida nursing homesFlorida avg: 45.5% · National avg: 43.6% · per CMS Care Compare
Administrators who left
1 departednear the Florida averageFlorida avg: 0.7 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare

Enforcement & Citations

Fines (past 3 years)
1 fine · $5,678 total

State licensing & capacity

License number
130471088
Service type
Nursing Home
Licensed capacity
223 beds
Current license effective
October 20, 2025
Current license expires
October 19, 2027

Florida AHCA licensing registry · as of April 18, 2026

Ownership & operations

Licensee
Alachua County Hrc, Llc
Administrator
Handel Desa

Florida AHCA licensing registry · as of April 18, 2026

Federal ownership record

For-profitLlc

Disclosed owners (15 on record)

  • Leslie r Partee

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

  • Branch Banking And Trust Company

    5% or Greater Mortgage Interest · 75% · since 2019

  • Clear Choice Health Care Llc

    Operational/managerial Control · since 2019

  • Alachua 223, Llc

    5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 5% · since 2014

  • Alachua County Hrc, Llc

    5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 100% · since 2014

  • Andy Wilkes Retirement Trust

    5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 5% · since 2014

+ 9 additional owners on the federal record.

Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners, as of April 2026.

Federal inspection record

22 health citations on file5 from complaints1 federal fine totalling $5,678

Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 22)

  • D0880·Nov 20, 2025Complaint

    Infection Control Deficiencies

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • D0880·Dec 5, 2024

    Infection Control Deficiencies

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • E0812·Dec 5, 2024

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

  • D0693·Dec 5, 2024

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

  • D0641·Dec 5, 2024

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

  • D0636·Dec 5, 2024

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

  • D0842·Feb 15, 2024Complaint

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

  • D0761·Feb 15, 2024Complaint

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

View the full inspection history on CMS Care Compare →

Federal penalties

By year

  • 20231 fine · $5,678

Most recent events

  • Aug 24, 2023Fine · $5,678

Fire-safety citations

8 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Aug 24, 2023. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Mar 1, 2026.

Where this information comes from

  • License, capacity, ownership, administrator: Florida AHCA licensing registry, snapshot as of April 18, 2026.
  • Star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processed March 1, 2026.

Read our methodology for how this information is collected and verified.