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| Westminster Woods on Julington Creek | NH AL IL MC | Fruit Cove (Saint Johns) | 80
Facility
80
FL AVG
89
Rank
#582 / 1074 |
90.5%
Facility
90.5%
FL AVG
84.3%
Rank
#108 / 258 | +7% | 4.12
Facility
4.12
FL AVG
4.04
Rank
#91 / 253 | +4% | +2% | $0
Facility
$0
FL AVG
$78.9k
Rank
#1 / 258 | 93
Facility
93
FL AVG
83
Rank
#203 / 876 | - | - | - | 55 | C- |
47
Facility
47
FL AVG
40
Rank
#570 / 1486 | Edward Amley | $8.9M
Facility
$8.9M
FL AVG
$15.7M
Rank
#34 / 257 | $11.9M
Facility
$11.9M
FL AVG
$6.1M
Rank
#44 / 257 | 132.7%
Facility
132.7%
FL AVG
39.8%
Rank
#209 / 257 | 105901 | ||||
| Terracina Grand | NH AL IL MC RC | Naples | 200
Facility
200
FL AVG
89
Rank
#38 / 1074 |
90.0%
Facility
90.0%
FL AVG
84.3%
Rank
#116 / 258 | +7% | 4.20
Facility
4.20
FL AVG
4.04
Rank
#75 / 253 | +66% | +4% | $10.9k
Facility
$10.9k
FL AVG
$78.9k
Rank
#181 / 258 | 76
Facility
76
FL AVG
83
Rank
#641 / 876 | 4
Facility
4
FL AVG
19.7
Rank
#10 / 252 | 2.0
Facility
2.0
FL AVG
4.5
Rank
#16 / 252 | - | 26 | A+ |
12
Facility
12
FL AVG
40
Rank
#1224 / 1486 | 2012 Goodman Family Gst | $5.5M
Facility
$5.5M
FL AVG
$15.7M
Rank
#247 / 257 | $2.6M
Facility
$2.6M
FL AVG
$6.1M
Rank
#232 / 257 | 46.1%
Facility
46.1%
FL AVG
39.8%
Rank
#28 / 257 | 106129 | ||||
| Sun Towers Retirement Community | NH AL IL MC RC | Sun City Center | 286
Facility
286
FL AVG
89
Rank
#6 / 1074 |
94.2%
Facility
94.2%
FL AVG
84.3%
Rank
#39 / 258 | +12% | 3.76
Facility
3.76
FL AVG
4.04
Rank
#145 / 253 | -35% | -7% | $0
Facility
$0
FL AVG
$78.9k
Rank
#1 / 258 | 88
Facility
88
FL AVG
83
Rank
#383 / 876 | 11
Facility
11
FL AVG
19.7
Rank
#53 / 252 | 3.7
Facility
3.7
FL AVG
4.5
Rank
#94 / 252 | - | 126 | A+ |
54
Facility
54
FL AVG
40
Rank
#448 / 1486 | Sak Jr. LLC | $19.7M
Facility
$19.7M
FL AVG
$15.7M
Rank
#73 / 257 | $12.0M
Facility
$12.0M
FL AVG
$6.1M
Rank
#46 / 257 | 60.7%
Facility
60.7%
FL AVG
39.8%
Rank
#81 / 257 | 105319 | ||||
| The Oaks of Clearwater | NH AL IL MC | Clearwater (Oak Bluffs) | 175
Facility
175
FL AVG
89
Rank
#84 / 1074 |
29.7%
Facility
29.7%
FL AVG
84.3%
Rank
#253 / 258 | -65% | 4.55
Facility
4.55
FL AVG
4.04
Rank
#50 / 253 | -50% | +13% | $0
Facility
$0
FL AVG
$78.9k
Rank
#1 / 258 | 67
Facility
67
FL AVG
83
Rank
#770 / 876 | 30
Facility
30
FL AVG
19.7
Rank
#210 / 252 | 6.0
Facility
6.0
FL AVG
4.5
Rank
#201 / 252 | - | 46 | B- |
64
Facility
64
FL AVG
40
Rank
#291 / 1486 | Oaks On The Bay LLC | $5.8M
Facility
$5.8M
FL AVG
$15.7M
Rank
#46 / 257 | $5.4M
Facility
$5.4M
FL AVG
$6.1M
Rank
#185 / 257 | 93.7%
Facility
93.7%
FL AVG
39.8%
Rank
#254 / 257 | 105323 | ||||
| Westminster Oaks Tallahassee | NH AL IL MC | Tallahassee | 120
Facility
120
FL AVG
89
Rank
#256 / 1074 |
95.7%
Facility
95.7%
FL AVG
84.3%
Rank
#16 / 258 | +14% | 4.20
Facility
4.20
FL AVG
4.04
Rank
#75 / 253 | +18% | +4% | $0
Facility
$0
FL AVG
$78.9k
Rank
#1 / 258 | 95
Facility
95
FL AVG
83
Rank
#128 / 876 | 4
Facility
4
FL AVG
19.7
Rank
#10 / 252 | 2.0
Facility
2.0
FL AVG
4.5
Rank
#16 / 252 | - | 113 | - |
1
Facility
1
FL AVG
40
Rank
#1428 / 1486 | James Bogner | $17.8M
Facility
$17.8M
FL AVG
$15.7M
Rank
#12 / 257 | $17.5M
Facility
$17.5M
FL AVG
$6.1M
Rank
#21 / 257 | 98.2%
Facility
98.2%
FL AVG
39.8%
Rank
#217 / 257 | 105854 | ||||
| Brookdale Palmer Ranch | NH AL IL MC | Sarasota (Bee Ridge) | 118
Facility
118
FL AVG
89
Rank
#337 / 1074 |
61.6%
Facility
61.6%
FL AVG
84.3%
Rank
#243 / 258 | -27% | 4.61
Facility
4.61
FL AVG
4.04
Rank
#50 / 253 | -23% | +14% | $59.7k
Facility
$59.7k
FL AVG
$78.9k
Rank
#222 / 258 | 79
Facility
79
FL AVG
83
Rank
#589 / 876 | 24
Facility
24
FL AVG
19.7
Rank
#172 / 252 | 4.8
Facility
4.8
FL AVG
4.5
Rank
#158 / 252 | 6 | 45 | A+ |
3
Facility
3
FL AVG
40
Rank
#1383 / 1486 | Brea Emeritus LLC | $11.4M
Facility
$11.4M
FL AVG
$15.7M
Rank
#222 / 257 | $7.4M
Facility
$7.4M
FL AVG
$6.1M
Rank
#148 / 257 | 65.3%
Facility
65.3%
FL AVG
39.8%
Rank
#3 / 257 | 106022 | ||||
| Oak Manor Senior Living Community | NH AL IL | Largo (Anona) | 150
Facility
150
FL AVG
89
Rank
#135 / 1074 |
69.6%
Facility
69.6%
FL AVG
84.3%
Rank
#226 / 258 | -17% | 3.63
Facility
3.63
FL AVG
4.04
Rank
#198 / 253 | -37% | -10% | $4.0k
Facility
$4.0k
FL AVG
$78.9k
Rank
#161 / 258 | 73
Facility
73
FL AVG
83
Rank
#692 / 876 | 13
Facility
13
FL AVG
19.7
Rank
#73 / 252 | 2.2
Facility
2.2
FL AVG
4.5
Rank
#28 / 252 | - | 131 | - |
19
Facility
19
FL AVG
40
Rank
#1109 / 1486 | Brad Graham | $14.3M
Facility
$14.3M
FL AVG
$15.7M
Rank
#152 / 257 | $6.9M
Facility
$6.9M
FL AVG
$6.1M
Rank
#136 / 257 | 48%
Facility
48%
FL AVG
39.8%
Rank
#104 / 257 | 105248 | ||||
| Gulf Coast Village | - | NH AL HC IL MC NC | Cape Coral (Hancock) | 151
Facility
151
FL AVG
89
Rank
#134 / 1074 |
87.5%
Facility
87.5%
FL AVG
84.3%
Rank
#152 / 258 | +4% | 5.21
Facility
5.21
FL AVG
4.04
Rank
#26 / 253 | - | - | - | +59% | +29% | $37.1k
Facility
$37.1k
FL AVG
$78.9k
Rank
#213 / 258 | 88
Facility
88
FL AVG
83
Rank
#383 / 876 | 29
Facility
29
FL AVG
19.7
Rank
#205 / 252 | 7.3
Facility
7.3
FL AVG
4.5
Rank
#224 / 252 | 9 | 87 | - |
12
Facility
12
FL AVG
40
Rank
#1224 / 1486 | Volunteers Of America | $33.3M
Facility
$33.3M
FL AVG
$15.7M
Rank
#13 / 257 | $17.5M
Facility
$17.5M
FL AVG
$6.1M
Rank
#11 / 257 | 52.7%
Facility
52.7%
FL AVG
39.8%
Rank
#194 / 257 | 105672 |
| Life Care Center at Inverrary | NH | Lauderhill (Inverrary) | 120
Facility
120
FL AVG
89
Rank
#256 / 1074 |
89.2%
Facility
89.2%
FL AVG
84.3%
Rank
#134 / 258 | +6% | 4.08
Facility
4.08
FL AVG
4.04
Rank
#91 / 253 | +52% | +1% | $0
Facility
$0
FL AVG
$78.9k
Rank
#1 / 258 | - | 22
Facility
22
FL AVG
19.7
Rank
#161 / 252 | 7.3
Facility
7.3
FL AVG
4.5
Rank
#224 / 252 | - | 108 | A+ |
12
Facility
12
FL AVG
40
Rank
#1224 / 1486 | Cody Brayton | $13.5M
Facility
$13.5M
FL AVG
$15.7M
Rank
#104 / 257 | $8.0M
Facility
$8.0M
FL AVG
$6.1M
Rank
#121 / 257 | 59.5%
Facility
59.5%
FL AVG
39.8%
Rank
#177 / 257 | 106047 | ||||
| Canterbury Tower | NH AL IL RC | Tampa (South Tampa) | 17
Facility
17
FL AVG
89
Rank
#889 / 1074 |
100.0%
Facility
100.0%
FL AVG
84.3%
Rank
#1 / 258 | +19% | 6.47
Facility
6.47
FL AVG
4.04
Rank
#3 / 253 | -6% | +60% | $0
Facility
$0
FL AVG
$78.9k
Rank
#1 / 258 | 95
Facility
95
FL AVG
83
Rank
#128 / 876 | 6
Facility
6
FL AVG
19.7
Rank
#23 / 252 | 3.0
Facility
3.0
FL AVG
4.5
Rank
#53 / 252 | - | 32 | A+ |
56
Facility
56
FL AVG
40
Rank
#407 / 1486 | Caridad Vinas | $3.4M
Facility
$3.4M
FL AVG
$15.7M
Rank
#181 / 257 | $4.8M
Facility
$4.8M
FL AVG
$6.1M
Rank
#206 / 257 | 142.4%
Facility
142.4%
FL AVG
39.8%
Rank
#162 / 257 | 105326 | ||||
| The Glenview at Pelican Bay | NH IL | Naples (North Naples) | 42
Facility
42
FL AVG
89
Rank
#804 / 1074 |
87.8%
Facility
87.8%
FL AVG
84.3%
Rank
#151 / 258 | +4% | 4.87
Facility
4.87
FL AVG
4.04
Rank
#32 / 253 | +28% | +21% | $0
Facility
$0
FL AVG
$78.9k
Rank
#1 / 258 | - | 6
Facility
6
FL AVG
19.7
Rank
#23 / 252 | 2.0
Facility
2.0
FL AVG
4.5
Rank
#16 / 252 | - | 39 | A+ |
27
Facility
27
FL AVG
40
Rank
#954 / 1486 | Pelican Bay Cooperative Housing Corp | $7.4M
Facility
$7.4M
FL AVG
$15.7M
Rank
#64 / 257 | $10.8M
Facility
$10.8M
FL AVG
$6.1M
Rank
#45 / 257 | 147.2%
Facility
147.2%
FL AVG
39.8%
Rank
#100 / 257 | 105856 | ||||
| Tierra Pines Center | NH PC RC | Largo (Monterey Lakes Apartments) | 120
Facility
120
FL AVG
89
Rank
#256 / 1074 |
94.8%
Facility
94.8%
FL AVG
84.3%
Rank
#31 / 258 | +12% | 3.72
Facility
3.72
FL AVG
4.04
Rank
#175 / 253 | -32% | -8% | $4.1k
Facility
$4.1k
FL AVG
$78.9k
Rank
#162 / 258 | - | 20
Facility
20
FL AVG
19.7
Rank
#142 / 252 | 4.0
Facility
4.0
FL AVG
4.5
Rank
#112 / 252 | - | 113 | A+ |
63
Facility
63
FL AVG
40
Rank
#309 / 1486 | Theresa Felicione | $12.9M
Facility
$12.9M
FL AVG
$15.7M
Rank
#195 / 257 | $6.5M
Facility
$6.5M
FL AVG
$6.1M
Rank
#167 / 257 | 50.2%
Facility
50.2%
FL AVG
39.8%
Rank
#40 / 257 | 105398 | ||||
| Health Center at Sinai Residences | NH AL IL MC | Boca Raton | 74
Facility
74
FL AVG
89
Rank
#627 / 1074 |
89.6%
Facility
89.6%
FL AVG
84.3%
Rank
#125 / 258 | +6% | 4.56
Facility
4.56
FL AVG
4.04
Rank
#50 / 253 | +56% | +13% | $0
Facility
$0
FL AVG
$78.9k
Rank
#1 / 258 | 95
Facility
95
FL AVG
83
Rank
#128 / 876 | 7
Facility
7
FL AVG
19.7
Rank
#26 / 252 | 3.5
Facility
3.5
FL AVG
4.5
Rank
#84 / 252 | - | 57 | A+ |
26
Facility
26
FL AVG
40
Rank
#976 / 1486 | Federation Ccrc Development, LLC | $17.8M
Facility
$17.8M
FL AVG
$15.7M
Rank
#8 / 257 | $19.6M
Facility
$19.6M
FL AVG
$6.1M
Rank
#5 / 257 | 110%
Facility
110%
FL AVG
39.8%
Rank
#198 / 257 | 106111 | ||||
| St Mark Village, Inc. | NH AL IL MC | Palm Harbor (Highland Lakes) | 88
Facility
88
FL AVG
89
Rank
#549 / 1074 |
69.6%
Facility
69.6%
FL AVG
84.3%
Rank
#226 / 258 | -17% | 4.79
Facility
4.79
FL AVG
4.04
Rank
#38 / 253 | -9% | +19% | $0
Facility
$0
FL AVG
$78.9k
Rank
#1 / 258 | 95
Facility
95
FL AVG
83
Rank
#128 / 876 | 4
Facility
4
FL AVG
19.7
Rank
#10 / 252 | 2.0
Facility
2.0
FL AVG
4.5
Rank
#16 / 252 | - | 49 | A+ |
40
Facility
40
FL AVG
40
Rank
#725 / 1486 | Jeffrey Gorddard | $24.6M
Facility
$24.6M
FL AVG
$15.7M
Rank
#57 / 257 | $13.3M
Facility
$13.3M
FL AVG
$6.1M
Rank
#34 / 257 | 54.1%
Facility
54.1%
FL AVG
39.8%
Rank
#71 / 257 | 105378 | ||||
| John Knox Village of Florida, Inc. | NH AL IL MC | Pompano Beach | 64
Facility
64
FL AVG
89
Rank
#682 / 1074 |
85.2%
Facility
85.2%
FL AVG
84.3%
Rank
#170 / 258 | +1% | 5.88
Facility
5.88
FL AVG
4.04
Rank
#10 / 253 | +48% | +46% | $0
Facility
$0
FL AVG
$78.9k
Rank
#1 / 258 | 90
Facility
90
FL AVG
83
Rank
#314 / 876 | 14
Facility
14
FL AVG
19.7
Rank
#86 / 252 | 4.7
Facility
4.7
FL AVG
4.5
Rank
#150 / 252 | - | 161 | B- |
79
Facility
79
FL AVG
40
Rank
#114 / 1486 | Richard Aronowitz | $20.5M
Facility
$20.5M
FL AVG
$15.7M
Rank
#1 / 257 | $26.2M
Facility
$26.2M
FL AVG
$6.1M
Rank
#1 / 257 | 128.1%
Facility
128.1%
FL AVG
39.8%
Rank
#225 / 257 | 105255 |
Victoria Nursing and Rehabilitation Center provides short-term and long-term services. The nursing home boasts their proactive services and attention, ensuring that residents get the best care possible. As a high standard of senior living quality, they have been awarded by the American Health Care Association the National Quality Award and have been recognized as the Quality Approval by the Joint Commission International. The community invites you to experience specialized rehabilitation therapy only at the Victoria Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Rehabilitative care in the nursing homes is smooth and easy. Residents are given a personalized care plan that focuses on the unique needs of each individual; from specific nutritious diet plans to psychomotor care– they have a concrete plan to approach an individual’s needs. They also provide acute care, occupation therapy, speech therapy, and physical therapy.
Tuskawilla Nursing and Rehab Center is an award-winning community located in the harmonious neighborhood of Winter Springs, FL, offering short-term rehabilitation and skilled nursing. The community features specialty programs like respiratory care, stroke recovery, outpatient rehabilitation, hospice care, and respite care to meet residents’ unique needs. Residents can keep their peace of mind and live up to their potential with a kind and highly trained team helping with their day-to-day activities around the clock.
Residents are encouraged to remain active and socially engaged with a variety of fun activities and engaging programs tailored to their leisure and wellness. Mealtimes also promote social interaction while meeting dietary needs with delightful and healthy meals that cater to dietary needs and preferences. The community is equipped with a state-of-the-art rehabilitation gym, a library, a serene courtyard, and beautifully maintained grounds, creating the perfect setting for a worry-free retirement.
Health Care District of Palm Beach County Skilled Nursing Center is an award-winning community in Riviera Beach, FL, offering excellent skilled nursing care. The community dedicated itself to providing quality and compassionate care to residents living with a chronic condition or recovering from hospitalization. Residents here have access to short-term, long-term rehabilitation, and 24/7 skilled nursing care to ensure their every need is effectively met.
The community also makes sure residents have a vibrant life outside their treatment by offering an array of fun and engaging activities tailored to their interests and skills. Nutrition is also a key component of their care plans, offering residents dietician-approved meals with accommodations to special diets. With 24/7 supervision, a compassionate team of care professionals, and thoughtful wellness amenities, residents here are guaranteed to maintain their well-being and full potential.
Embraced by the tranquil longleaf pine forests of North Florida, Westminster St. Augustine is a serene sanctuary dedicated to tranquility and well-being for active seniors along the Eastern Coast. Recognized as the premier choice for vibrant senior living, this community embraces a maintenance-free lifestyle tailored to the unique needs of its residents, providing Assisted Living, Independent Living, Skilled Nursing, and Memory Care services.
Featuring spacious villa homes adorned with modern finishes, Westminster St. Augustine offers residents a choice between forest-view patio homes and apartments near the clubhouse, all designed to provide bright and airy living spaces. As a steadfast partner for retirement, the community ensures a comprehensive range of healthcare and supportive services. Part of the fiscally sound, faith-based family of Westminster Communities of Florida, residents can rest assured about their future. Amidst the peaceful streets of World Golf Village, Westminster St. Augustine strikes a harmonious balance, offering residents proximity to the amenities of both St. Augustine and Jacksonville. From pristine beaches to cultural attractions, shopping, dining, and museums, residents can relish the best of both worlds. The lush campus boasts meandering sidewalks leading to the central Clubhouse, where various country club amenities await.
Ponce Health and Rehabilitation Center is proud to be a member of the Onyx Health senior living community that boasts an upscale lifestyle. As an Onyx Health home, Ponce Health and Rehabilitation Center practices contemporary forward-thinking lifestyle care. The nursing and rehabilitation community is considerably one of the best in its class brought by their progressive approach to rehabilitative care. Ponce Health and Rehabilitation Center boasts their innovative and modern approach to senior care; they have ensured that they provide a spectrum of care as they understand the unique needs of each individual.
As an Onyx Health senior living community, Ponce Health provides premier essential amenities and services designed to accommodate and attend to any need that comes up. They offer skilled post-acute nursing, customized rehabilitation programs, and long-term care services. Other community features exclusively offer private and semi-private rooms, restaurant-style dining, and scheduled transportation services. A beautiful interior structured into the building immediately gives off a relaxing ambiance the moment one steps inside the community.
Nestled in Deerfield Beach, Florida, Brookdale Deer Creek offers assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care for seniors in a beautiful setting. The community provides the comforts of home without the stress, chores, and hassles that come with homeownership, and it also offers resort-style amenities complete with luxury features. Brookdale Deer Creek features a marble-floored entryway and a gorgeous European-feeling courtyard complete with a central fountain. The community offers a continuum of care, allowing residents to transition to higher levels of care without having to move.
Upon arrival, residents receive a personalized care assessment to ensure they receive the help tailored to their needs. The staff is available 24/7 to be alerted to any emergencies. As an assisted living resident, individuals can enjoy a wide range of creative pursuits, hobby groups, fitness classes, and off-site trips to experience the best that Deerfield Beach has to offer. For memory care residents, the community provides a full calendar of programs, including dementia-friendly activities like gardening, reminiscing, and painting, all designed to help residents live a rich life full of meaning.
Receive top-notch care from Memorial Manor, an outstanding community located near Memorial Pembroke 24/7 Emergency Care Center in Douglas Road, Pembroke Pines, FL, offering skilled nursing. The community provides comprehensive care, including cancer care, rehabilitation, orthopedics, and neuroscience to meet residents’ healthcare needs. Here, residents enjoy every moment of their retirement with the community’s vibrant and welcoming environment.
Enriching activities and engaging events are also conducted for residents to live actively and meet new friends. Mealtimes are also something to anticipate with delightful and healthy meals catering to their dietary needs and tastes. The community is ideal for those who need additional care to live comfortably in their golden years with its top-notch care and specially designed amenities.
Welcome to the cozy community of Lake Port Square in Leesburg, FL, where independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation services come together with enriching experiences that enhance every aspect of life. Here, residents can choose from a variety of well-appointed, cozy accommodations tailored to their preferences.
Indulge in chef-prepared meals in one of the multiple dining venues, stay active with fitness classes, and enjoy our heated pool and whirlpool spa. Engage your creativity in the arts and crafts studio or woodworking shop, and explore the outdoors on our walking and biking paths within the beautifully landscaped 78-acre nature preserve. Meet new companions and create meaningful memories together. Life at Lake Port Square is filled with opportunities for connection, relaxation, and fulfillment.
Embrace a life of leisure at Las Palmas, a vibrant senior living community based in Hialeah, FL, offering assisted living and an array of healthcare services, including incontinence care, medication management, diabetic care, memory care, non-ambulatory care, and high acuity care. Enjoy a private residence that can be personalized with treasured belongings and comes with fully-equipped kitchenettes, accessible bathrooms, and emergency call systems.
Residents are guaranteed peace of mind with 24-hour access to a caring team should they need assistance. The community prioritizes residents’ well-being with bilingual healthcare professionals that provide a wide range of services, including medication management, assist with activities of daily living, and regular wellness check-ups. With most of the chores handled, residents are free to enjoy amenities such as manicure & pedicure, salon services, a fitness center, library, chapel, theater, and outings.
Cypress Village in Jacksonville, Florida has a prime location in the city’s Southside neighborhood, with easy access to major highways. It is close to top shopping, dining, grocery stores, and pharmacies. The community is also situated a short drive away from the beaches and the Intracoastal Waterway, providing residents with easy access to recreational activities such as boating and fishing. This convenient location makes Cypress Village an attractive option for retirees looking for a retirement community in Jacksonville.
The community offers a wide array of amenities both indoors and outdoors. Indoor amenities include multiple dining options, a fitness center, heated pool, arts and crafts room, billiards room, salon and spa, library, business center, wood and metal workshop, movie theater, and wellness clinic offering various medical services. Outdoor amenities include 120 acres of wooded walking paths, Lake Cypress with a boathouse and fishing dock, putting green, bocce and croquet courts, dog park, fire pit, Koi pond, and resident gardens.
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.
Weighting overview
- 35%Care Quality
- 20%Staffing
- 20%Regulatory
- 20%Operational
- 5%Environment
01
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
02
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
03
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
04
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
05
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 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 267 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.


















