Orlando Senior AdvisorCommons at Orlando Lutheran Towers (Orlando, Orange County) is one of the larger nursing homes in the Orlando region: 168 licensed beds, AHCA license #1394096, first licensed 1991.
Is Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers licensed in Florida?
Yes. Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers holds AHCA license #1394096 with status Licensed as of October 24, 2026, in a license period running to April 30, 2028.
| Agency | Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) |
|---|---|
| License type | Nursing home — Chapter 400, Part II, Florida Statutes |
| AHCA license # | 1394096 |
| License status | Licensed |
| Licensed beds | 168 |
| First licensed | December 16, 1991 |
| Current license period | May 1, 2026 – April 30, 2028 |
| Specialty licenses | Not applicable |
| Medicaid programs on AHCA profile | None listed |
| Licensee of record | Orlando Lutheran Towers, Inc. |
| Ownership type | Not-For-Profit |
| Address | 210 Lake Ave 404 Mariposa, Orlando, FL 32801 |
| Phone | (407) 872-7088 |
| County | Orange County |
| Enforcement / disciplinary record | 9 final order(s) on the AHCA profile |
State records: AHCA profile on FloridaHealthFinder · AHCA inspection reports & final orders
What does AHCA's enforcement record show for Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers?
AHCA's profile for Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers lists 9 final orders totaling $5,500 in fines (6 survey, 3 administrative rule); 0 were initiated in the last three years.
| Initiated | Action | Basis | Fine |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2019 | Rule Variance/Waiver | Administrative Rule | — |
| September 28, 2018 | Rule Variance/Waiver | Administrative Rule | — |
| October 16, 2017 | Rule Variance/Waiver | Administrative Rule | — |
| May 4, 2011 | Fine | Survey | $2,500 |
| May 4, 2011 | Conditional License | Survey | — |
| July 12, 2006 | Fine | Survey | $1,000 |
The 6 most recent of 9 are shown; the full list is on the AHCA profile.
Read the survey-by-survey history on AHCA's inspection page before you tour.
Where is Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers and what is nearby?
Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers is in Orlando, Orange County, in the Orlando market. The major hospitals families weigh nearby are AdventHealth Orlando, Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC), Orlando VA Medical Center.
Orlando is Central Florida's urban core and the Orange County seat, with roughly 320,000 city residents inside a metro of 2.7 million and a fast-growing 65+ population concentrated in Dr. Phillips, College Park, Conway, and the Lake Nona Medical City corridor.
Nearby areas families compare: Downtown Orlando, Baldwin Park, College Park, Dr. Phillips. See nursing homes in Orlando for the local market.
What does nursing homes cost near Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers?
AHCA does not publish prices and we don't quote one for Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers; across the Orlando area, nursing homes typically runs $8,400–$12,400/month in 2026.
Usually included: 24-hour skilled nursing, room and board, all meals, therapy access, medication administration, and personal care. Often billed separately: private room upgrades, specialized rehab intensives, and certain therapies beyond the covered plan.
How does Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers compare with similar nursing homes in Orange County?
By licensed size Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers ranks #7 of 36 nursing homes in Orange County. It has 9 AHCA final orders on file versus a median of 16 for the five closest-sized nursing homes in the county.
| Facility | City | Beds | First licensed | Specialty | Final orders |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers | Orlando | 168 | 1991 | — | 9 |
| Apopka Health and Rehabilitation Center | Apopka | 180 | 2024 | — | 6 |
| Aviata at Colonial Lakes | Winter Garden | 180 | 2023 | — | 16 |
| Lotus Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | Orlando | 180 | 2023 | — | 25 |
| Rehabilitation Center of Winter Park | Maitland | 180 | 2022 | — | 19 |
| Parkview Rehabilitation Center at Winter Park | Winter Park | 138 | 2018 | — | 16 |
0 of those 5 peers were licensed before Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers (1991). Final orders accumulate with time and size, so compare recent years, not totals alone.
Does Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers have backup power for hurricanes?
Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers reports a fixed on-site generator to AHCA, which matters in Central Florida's hurricane season.
Since 2018 Florida requires assisted living facilities and nursing homes to have an emergency power plan that keeps residents in safe indoor temperatures for at least 96 hours after an outage. Ask for the facility's approved plan, how much of the building the generator cools, and where residents go if they must evacuate. Our guide to the 96-hour generator rule explains what to check.
What programs does Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers report to AHCA?
On its AHCA consumer profile Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers reports special programs and services: 24 hr Onsite RN Coverage, Alzheimer's, Alzheimers Secured Unit, HIV Care, Hospice Care, JCAHO accredited Long Term Care Program, Pet Therapy, Respite, Tracheotomy, Weight Training; and languages other than English spoken by staff: Creole, Filipino, French, German, Italian, Polish, Sign Language, Spanish.
These entries are self-reported by the facility to AHCA, not inspected, so ask for specifics: how often therapy is on site and who provides it, and whether a staff member who speaks your parent's language works every shift.
How should I evaluate Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers?
Judge Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers on staffing, how it handles a decline and what the inspection record shows — the tour itself is the least reliable signal.
Bring the AHCA record and ask about each deficiency: what happened, what changed and who is accountable now. Visit twice, once unannounced near a meal or shift change.
- What's your overnight staffing level for this wing?
- Which care needs are beyond what you support here?
- Can you itemize base rate versus add-on charges?
- How do you handle a decline in mobility or memory?
- What has staff turnover been over the past year?
Is Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers the right fit for my parent?
Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers fits if your parent's needs match its nursing homes license and its state record holds up under your questions.
A nursing home is for someone who needs 24-hour licensed nursing — complex medical conditions, advanced mobility loss, or recovery requiring skilled care that assisted living cannot legally provide. A free advisor can compare it side by side with other licensed Orlando-area options.
Frequently asked questions
Is Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers licensed in Florida?
What does AHCA's enforcement record show for Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers?
Where is Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers and what is nearby?
What does nursing homes cost near Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers?
How does Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers compare with similar nursing homes in Orange County?
Does Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers have backup power for hurricanes?
What programs does Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers report to AHCA?
How should I evaluate Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers?
Is Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers the right fit for my parent?
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Every listing comes from the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) public licensing record on FloridaHealthFinder: the state facility locator, each facility's AHCA profile (license dates, specialty licenses, Medicaid programs, legal sanctions) and AHCA inspection history. Open licenses only, in Orange, Seminole, Osceola, Lake and Sumter counties. This page reflects AHCA license #1394096 as pulled October 24, 2026. We re-pull the registry quarterly. Last updated: October 24, 2026. Last verified: October 2026.
