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Best Nursing Homes in Florida

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Apr 2026
We analyzed 1,511 homes in Florida

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Florida Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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Compare Nursing Homes around Florida The information below is reported by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA).

151 facilities compared · CMS & FL Dept. of Health data · Updated May 2026

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Addington Place at College Harbor
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

St. Petersburg
90
88.4%
Facility 88.4%
FL AVG 84.3%
Rank #84 / 159
+5%
-
Facility -
FL AVG 4.04
- +9%-
0
Facility 0
FL AVG 1.3
10
Facility 10
FL AVG 19.7
Rank #34 / 158
3.3
Facility 3.3
FL AVG 4.5
Rank #45 / 158
-
Facility -
FL AVG 1.2
--
3
Facility 3
FL AVG 45
Rank #128 / 133
Rk3 Llc
$7.1M
Facility $7.1M
FL AVG $15.7M
Rank #147 / 160
$3.0M
Facility $3.0M
FL AVG $6.1M
Rank #141 / 160
42.9%
Facility 42.9%
FL AVG 39.8%
Rank #68 / 160
105959
The Oaks of Clearwater
IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Clearwater (Oak Bluffs)
175
84.4%
Facility 84.4%
FL AVG 84.3%
Rank #104 / 159
0%
4.55
Facility 4.55
FL AVG 4.04
Rank #37 / 157
-11%+13%
1
Facility 1
FL AVG 1.3
30
Facility 30
FL AVG 19.7
Rank #136 / 158
6.0
Facility 6.0
FL AVG 4.5
Rank #124 / 158
-
Facility -
FL AVG 1.2
47B-
64
Facility 64
FL AVG 45
Rank #35 / 133
Oaks On The Bay Llc
$29.7M
Facility $29.7M
FL AVG $15.7M
Rank #142 / 160
$5.2M
Facility $5.2M
FL AVG $6.1M
Rank #119 / 160
17.3%
Facility 17.3%
FL AVG 39.8%
Rank #23 / 160
105323
Vi at Lakeside Village
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Lantana
60
78.9%
Facility 78.9%
FL AVG 84.3%
Rank #115 / 159
-6%
4.79
Facility 4.79
FL AVG 4.04
Rank #27 / 157
+1%+19%
0
Facility 0
FL AVG 1.3
7
Facility 7
FL AVG 19.7
Rank #19 / 158
2.3
Facility 2.3
FL AVG 4.5
Rank #21 / 158
-
Facility -
FL AVG 1.2
51-
12
Facility 12
FL AVG 45
Rank #119 / 133
Cc Lantana Inc
$28.2M
Facility $28.2M
FL AVG $15.7M
Rank #101 / 160
$6.7M
Facility $6.7M
FL AVG $6.1M
Rank #84 / 160
23.8%
Facility 23.8%
FL AVG 39.8%
Rank #45 / 160
105968
Westminster Towers
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Orlando (Southeast Orlando)
60
88.6%
Facility 88.6%
FL AVG 84.3%
Rank #80 / 159
+5%
3.78
Facility 3.78
FL AVG 4.04
Rank #99 / 157
0%-6%
2
Facility 2
FL AVG 1.3
22
Facility 22
FL AVG 19.7
Rank #103 / 158
3.7
Facility 3.7
FL AVG 4.5
Rank #59 / 158
1
Facility 1
FL AVG 1.2
94-
65
Facility 65
FL AVG 45
Rank #34 / 133
Westminster Services Inc
$31.8M
Facility $31.8M
FL AVG $15.7M
Rank #54 / 160
$11.5M
Facility $11.5M
FL AVG $6.1M
Rank #27 / 160
36%
Facility 36%
FL AVG 39.8%
Rank #29 / 160
105757
Shoreside Health and Rehabilitation Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Miami
150
90.7%
Facility 90.7%
FL AVG 84.3%
Rank #58 / 159
+8%
3.61
Facility 3.61
FL AVG 4.04
Rank #125 / 157
+31%-10%
3
Facility 3
FL AVG 1.3
21
Facility 21
FL AVG 19.7
Rank #95 / 158
5.3
Facility 5.3
FL AVG 4.5
Rank #110 / 158
-
Facility -
FL AVG 1.2
139-
61
Facility 61
FL AVG 45
Rank #43 / 133
Sinai Opco Holdings, Llc
$17.4M
Facility $17.4M
FL AVG $15.7M
Rank #69 / 160
$6.8M
Facility $6.8M
FL AVG $6.1M
Rank #83 / 160
38.9%
Facility 38.9%
FL AVG 39.8%
Rank #85 / 160
105711
Jackson Gardens Health & Rehabilitation Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

Miami (Allapattah)
120
94.1%
Facility 94.1%
FL AVG 84.3%
Rank #27 / 159
+12%
3.60
Facility 3.60
FL AVG 4.04
Rank #125 / 157
+114%-11%
0
Facility 0
FL AVG 1.3
14
Facility 14
FL AVG 19.7
Rank #58 / 158
4.7
Facility 4.7
FL AVG 4.5
Rank #93 / 158
-
Facility -
FL AVG 1.2
112-
77
Facility 77
FL AVG 45
Rank #16 / 133
Jackson Opco Holdings, Llc
$15.7M
Facility $15.7M
FL AVG $15.7M
Rank #86 / 160
$5.9M
Facility $5.9M
FL AVG $6.1M
Rank #97 / 160
37.9%
Facility 37.9%
FL AVG 39.8%
Rank #89 / 160
106034
Life Care Center of Palm Bay
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Palm Bay
141
94.0%
Facility 94.0%
FL AVG 84.3%
Rank #29 / 159
+12%
4.06
Facility 4.06
FL AVG 4.04
Rank #63 / 157
+48%+1%
1
Facility 1
FL AVG 1.3
8
Facility 8
FL AVG 19.7
Rank #24 / 158
2.7
Facility 2.7
FL AVG 4.5
Rank #27 / 158
2
Facility 2
FL AVG 1.2
135-
32
Facility 32
FL AVG 45
Rank #86 / 133
Tarbet, Willard
$25.8M
Facility $25.8M
FL AVG $15.7M
Rank #23 / 160
$8.0M
Facility $8.0M
FL AVG $6.1M
Rank #59 / 160
30.9%
Facility 30.9%
FL AVG 39.8%
Rank #133 / 160
106060
Astoria Senior Living
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Winter Haven
45
86.7%
Facility 86.7%
FL AVG 84.3%
Rank #96 / 159
+3%
3.84
Facility 3.84
FL AVG 4.04
Rank #99 / 157
-17%-5%
0
Facility 0
FL AVG 1.3
28
Facility 28
FL AVG 19.7
Rank #127 / 158
7.0
Facility 7.0
FL AVG 4.5
Rank #135 / 158
-
Facility -
FL AVG 1.2
126-
14
Facility 14
FL AVG 45
Rank #112 / 133
Gibson, Cullen
$20.7M
Facility $20.7M
FL AVG $15.7M
Rank #57 / 160
$7.7M
Facility $7.7M
FL AVG $6.1M
Rank #65 / 160
37.4%
Facility 37.4%
FL AVG 39.8%
Rank #79 / 160
106086
Life Care Center of Pensacola
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Pensacola (Northeast Pensacola)
120
94.7%
Facility 94.7%
FL AVG 84.3%
Rank #18 / 159
+12%
3.80
Facility 3.80
FL AVG 4.04
Rank #99 / 157
+5%-6%
0
Facility 0
FL AVG 1.3
3
Facility 3
FL AVG 19.7
Rank #4 / 158
1.0
Facility 1.0
FL AVG 4.5
Rank #1 / 158
-
Facility -
FL AVG 1.2
112A+
41
Facility 41
FL AVG 45
Rank #66 / 133
Lindley, Jennifer
$21.6M
Facility $21.6M
FL AVG $15.7M
Rank #46 / 160
$7.2M
Facility $7.2M
FL AVG $6.1M
Rank #74 / 160
33.3%
Facility 33.3%
FL AVG 39.8%
Rank #111 / 160
106073
Colonial Skilled Nursing Facility
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

West Palm Beach
114
84.1%
Facility 84.1%
FL AVG 84.3%
Rank #105 / 159
0%
4.06
Facility 4.06
FL AVG 4.04
Rank #63 / 157
+121%+1%
2
Facility 2
FL AVG 1.3
22
Facility 22
FL AVG 19.7
Rank #103 / 158
7.3
Facility 7.3
FL AVG 4.5
Rank #138 / 158
-
Facility -
FL AVG 1.2
25A+
23
Facility 23
FL AVG 45
Rank #99 / 133
Calm Snf Pbc, Llc
$7.6M
Facility $7.6M
FL AVG $15.7M
Rank #145 / 160
$2.8M
Facility $2.8M
FL AVG $6.1M
Rank #143 / 160
36.9%
Facility 36.9%
FL AVG 39.8%
Rank #95 / 160
105875
Terrace Health & Rehabilitation Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Gainesville
138
86.1%
Facility 86.1%
FL AVG 84.3%
Rank #99 / 159
+2%
3.94
Facility 3.94
FL AVG 4.04
Rank #87 / 157
-52%-2%
1
Facility 1
FL AVG 1.3
16
Facility 16
FL AVG 19.7
Rank #68 / 158
3.2
Facility 3.2
FL AVG 4.5
Rank #41 / 158
-
Facility -
FL AVG 1.2
130-
39
Facility 39
FL AVG 45
Rank #69 / 133
Terrace Snf Holdco Llc
$21.7M
Facility $21.7M
FL AVG $15.7M
Rank #42 / 160
$6.6M
Facility $6.6M
FL AVG $6.1M
Rank #86 / 160
30.6%
Facility 30.6%
FL AVG 39.8%
Rank #135 / 160
106046
Coral Gables Nursing and Rehabilitation
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Miami (White House Trailer Park)
87
88.5%
Facility 88.5%
FL AVG 84.3%
Rank #82 / 159
+5%
4.07
Facility 4.07
FL AVG 4.04
Rank #63 / 157
+116%+1%
0
Facility 0
FL AVG 1.3
3
Facility 3
FL AVG 19.7
Rank #4 / 158
1.5
Facility 1.5
FL AVG 4.5
Rank #5 / 158
-
Facility -
FL AVG 1.2
81-
88
Facility 88
FL AVG 45
Rank #7 / 133
Coral Gables Holdings Llc
$11.4M
Facility $11.4M
FL AVG $15.7M
Rank #127 / 160
$4.9M
Facility $4.9M
FL AVG $6.1M
Rank #124 / 160
42.7%
Facility 42.7%
FL AVG 39.8%
Rank #59 / 160
105005
Westminster St. Augustine
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

St. Augustine
36
89.4%
Facility 89.4%
FL AVG 84.3%
Rank #73 / 159
+6%
4.20
Facility 4.20
FL AVG 4.04
Rank #50 / 157
-13%+4%
0
Facility 0
FL AVG 1.3
3
Facility 3
FL AVG 19.7
Rank #4 / 158
1.5
Facility 1.5
FL AVG 4.5
Rank #5 / 158
-
Facility -
FL AVG 1.2
27-
2
Facility 2
FL AVG 45
Rank #131 / 133
Westminster Pines, Inc.
$18.7M
Facility $18.7M
FL AVG $15.7M
Rank #156 / 160
$6.0M
Facility $6.0M
FL AVG $6.1M
Rank #95 / 160
32%
Facility 32%
FL AVG 39.8%
Rank #2 / 160
106040
Edward J. Healey Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Riviera Beach
120
96.4%
Facility 96.4%
FL AVG 84.3%
Rank #7 / 159
+14%
4.63
Facility 4.63
FL AVG 4.04
Rank #37 / 157
+125%+15%
0
Facility 0
FL AVG 1.3
2
Facility 2
FL AVG 19.7
Rank #2 / 158
1.0
Facility 1.0
FL AVG 4.5
Rank #1 / 158
-
Facility -
FL AVG 1.2
97-
30
Facility 30
FL AVG 45
Rank #88 / 133
Abbott, Candice
$31.0M
Facility $31.0M
FL AVG $15.7M
Rank #95 / 160
$13.6M
Facility $13.6M
FL AVG $6.1M
Rank #18 / 160
44%
Facility 44%
FL AVG 39.8%
Rank #10 / 160
105838
Tuskawilla Nursing and Rehab Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Winter Springs
98
92.0%
Facility 92.0%
FL AVG 84.3%
Rank #52 / 159
+9%
3.77
Facility 3.77
FL AVG 4.04
Rank #99 / 157
-2%-7%
3
Facility 3
FL AVG 1.3
9
Facility 9
FL AVG 19.7
Rank #30 / 158
1.8
Facility 1.8
FL AVG 4.5
Rank #9 / 158
1
Facility 1
FL AVG 1.2
92A-
62
Facility 62
FL AVG 45
Rank #42 / 133
Galvin, Rodrick
$14.2M
Facility $14.2M
FL AVG $15.7M
Rank #99 / 160
$5.4M
Facility $5.4M
FL AVG $6.1M
Rank #114 / 160
38.2%
Facility 38.2%
FL AVG 39.8%
Rank #86 / 160
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Overview of Addington Place at College Harbor

Overlooking the scenic Gulf of Mexico, Addington Place at College Harbor is a blissful senior living community in 54th Avenue South, St. Petersburg, FL, that offers assisted living, independent living, and skilled nursing. A team of competent and highly trained professionals cares for seniors’ needs and aspirations around the clock. Keep peace of mind and reach your full potential with Addington Place at College Harbor.

Learning is a lifelong journey and residents of Addington Place at College Harbor are empowered to pursue their interests with nearby educational institutions like Eckerd College and the Academy of Senior Professionals. A jam-packed calendar of enjoyable events and enriching programs also accompany seniors as they go about their day. Addington Place at College Harbor is a good place to relax and spend your golden years with its calm and welcoming environment.

What does this home offer?

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Room Sizes: 475 / 730 / 972 / 1065 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Overview of The Oaks of Clearwater

The Oaks of Clearwater is the city’s independent living home for seniors. Residents feel comfortable in a home that naturally encourages them to make new relationships. Contributing to recognizing the community’s overall excellent service and caregiving, residents feel at home due to the exceptional respect the staff has provided with a welcoming approach. The Oaks is a luxurious home ensures that quality caregiving is the top priority on their list, enabling a level of trust that many families have praised over the years.

Approaching modern senior care through its all-inclusive accommodations that help with individual holistic wellness– social clubs, baking activities, recreational activities, music, and entertainment. The well-trained staff on duty tend to your needs– on top of the services they offer: housekeeping and maintenance, cleaning, and transportation, among others.

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Overview of Vi at Lakeside Village

This facility aims to be more inviting and to be more homey. With its beautiful interior and inviting exterior, Vi at Lakeside Village is an excellent choice for seniors who do not want to feel like they are away from home. At this facility, everything is suited to the lifestyle of the residents. From the different choices when it comes to accommodation to the various social spaces, each resident’s comfort is prioritized.

Aside from the beautiful facility, there are also state of the art amenities and a diverse range of activities and events that are held for the residents. These events include fitness classes, arts and crafts, and more. WIth these activities done, the seniors of Vi at Lakeside Village are kept entertained and engaged, making for a fruitful stay.

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 631 / 701 / 782 / 802 - 1,144 / 1,331 - 1,554 sq. ft

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Westminster Towers

70 W Lucerne Cir, Orlando, FL 32801
Overview of Westminster Towers

Offering a breathtaking view of downtown Orlando, Westminster Towers is a cut above the rest for luxury assisted living. For those wishing to kick off their golden years on a high note, Westminster Towers provides a tailored approach to their assisted living program by balancing assistance with daily living activities, medical management, safety, security, and an exciting high-rise lifestyle that not only engages residents but also treats them to the lavish retirement they deserve.

With a compassionate and professional staff catering to you 24/7, you’ll be living large in their newly renovated spacious, modern apartments that take full advantage of the high-rise view, restaurant-style dining, and a wide range of events, and amenities under the My W Life well-being program. Relax in solitude, or mingle amongst fellow residents in beautiful common areas, Westminster Tower empowers residents to pursue the enjoyment and fulfillment they deserve.

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: High-rise

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Overview of Shoreside Health and Rehabilitation Center

Ideally located in the charming neighborhood of Miami, FL, Shoreside Health and Rehabilitation Center is a reliable senior care provider that offers excellent skilled nursing, premium short term, rehabilitative, and long term care services. The community ensures residents receive the care and support they need to thrive and recover successfully from their hospitalization through its wide array of specialized services, from 24-hour nursing care to social services and discharge planning. A team of trusted care experts are always on standby to make sure residents are well-cared for in a comfortable healing environment.

Offering a world-class approach to short-term therapy, the community features a well-equipped therapy gym, state of the art equipment, and a highly-skilled team of therapists. The community ensures residents enjoy plenty of opportunities for fun, entertainment and socialization even as they recover with a vibrant array of daily activities and social events. Fine restaurant-style dining is also offered to guarantee residents eat healthy and right on time during their stay within the community.

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Total Residents: 150

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Jackson Gardens Health & Rehabilitation Center

Surrounded by trusted hospitals like Jackson Memorial Hospital, University of Miami Health System, and Miami VA Medical Center, in Miami, FL, Jackson Gardens Health & Rehabilitation Center is an esteemed community that offers skilled nursing and rehabilitation. The community is dedicated to improving residents’ welfare, providing top-tier care tailored to their needs and preferences 24/7. Featuring thoughtfully designed and spacious accommodations in a nurturing and welcoming environment, residents feel at ease and jump back into their lives without worries.

Enriching programs and fun recreation are conducted for residents to live actively and be socially engaged. Nutritious meals are also important for residents’ well-being so delightful and well-balanced meals are served to meet dietary needs and preferences. Live a blissful retirement surrounded by the community’s state-of-the-art amenities and welcoming spaces.

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Total Residents: 110 Residents

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Housing Options: Private / Semi-private Rooms

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Overview of Colonial Skilled Nursing Facility

Receive top-notch care in a cozy residential-like environment at Colonial Skilled Nursing Facility, an excellent community in West Palm Beach, FL, offering skilled nursing and rehabilitation. Residents here are provided with personalized care plans that take their preferences, interests and needs into account. There’s a wide array of treatments available to residents to help them recover their strength and mobility or maintain their overall functions to continue living the lifestyle they want.

In addition to quality and comprehensive care services, the community provides an array of fun and enriching activities to keep residents connected while helping them stay active. Excellent amenities are also available to make residents feel secure and help them enjoy every moment of their stay within the community. Here, you can enjoy life fully while receiving 24/7 care and enjoying fun experiences.

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Housing Options: Private / Shared Rooms / Suite

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Building Type: 2-story

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Overview of Life Care Center of Pensacola

Located in the vibrant neighborhood of Pensacola, FL, Life Care Center of Pensacola is an inviting senior living community, offering compassionate skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care services. Accommodations here are built to cater to residents’ unique needs and equipped with various in-house amenities, such as flat-screen TVs, bedside and bathroom call lights, and fire safety systems. With a team of skilled caregivers, nurses and therapists for speech, physical, and occupational therapy services, residents are sure to maintain their overall well-being.

Vibrant activities and delicious meals are also offered to give residents a more enjoyable living experience. Convenient services, such as housekeeping, laundry, and transportation services are also offered to save residents from the hassles of daily living. A wide array of amenities, such as a salon, library, and beautifully landscaped grounds and courtyards are also available for a more enjoyable living experience.

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Total Residents: 120 Residents

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Building Type: 2-story

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Overview of Astoria Senior Living

Set in the beautiful Overlook Drive, Winter Haven, FL, Astoria Senior Living is an astounding senior living community providing assisted living, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation. Residents retain their independence while receiving top-tier care and support for their special needs and aspirations 24/7. The community empowers residents to flourish with personalized care services that match the lifestyle of their dreams.

Have fun and do the things you love with a carefully curated calendar of fun activities and programs, highlighting residents’ interests and strengths. Residents also enjoy mealtimes with diverse dining options catering to dietary needs and tastes. Thrive and live life to the fullest with a trusted community promoting a vibrant and welcoming environment.

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Minimum Age: 55 Years Old

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Overview of Life Care Center of Palm Bay

Life Care Center of Palm Bay is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility located in Palm Bay, FL. This long-term care facility provides 24 hour skilled nursing care and security to its patients and residents, as well as medication management, post surgical care, wound care, IV therapy and infection management.

The long-term residents of this care facility are confident that their care is in good hands, with the meal services prepared by  certified dieticians, housekeeping and laundry services, and access to library and landscaped grounds. The whole facility itself is also smoke free and pet friendly, providing opportunities for patients and residents alike to breathe fresh air and bond with furry companions.

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Ranking Methodology

How we rank these nursing homes

Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.

CMS data 5 weighted categories Updated quarterly
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35%
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Care Quality 35%

The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.

Includes Overall Rating Health Inspection QM Rating Long-Stay QM Short-Stay QM
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Staffing Adequacy 20%

The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Includes Nurse Hrs/Res/Day RN vs State Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State RN Turnover
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Regulatory & Safety Record 20%

Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

Includes Citations Citations/Inspection Severe Citations Fines Accreditations
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Operational & Financial Stability 20%

Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.

Includes Occupancy vs State Avg Length of Stay Revenue Payroll % Years in Operation Admin Tenure
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Environment & Accessibility 5%

Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.

Includes Walk Score BBB Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions

What government services provide money for senior housing?

Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:

  • Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
  • Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
  • Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
  • Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
  • State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
  • Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
  • Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?

Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.

Do you help families that need Medicaid?

Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.

How much does this service cost?

We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up. 

What services do you offer?
  • Finding and ranking the best assisted living facilities
  • Finding and ranking the best nursing homes
  • Finding and ranking the best memory care facilities
  • Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them
  • Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
  • Autobiography & Family History Writing + Research
  • Senior-focused concierge medicine
  • Senior-focused nutritionist
  • Senior-focused personal training
  • Memory care specialists
  • Custom wheelchairs at all price points.
  • Custom hearing aids
  • Cosmetic skincare + dermatology
  • Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat.
  • Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Florida

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Florida?

Assisted living in Florida is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Florida Medicaid cover nursing home care?

Yes — Florida Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.

What is nursing home care?

Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.

How many nursing homes are listed on this page?

This page features 2 nursing homes in Florida. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right nursing home in Florida?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Florida, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting nursing homes in Florida?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.