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Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
| Westminster Oaks Tallahassee | NH AL IL MC SNF | Tallahassee | 120
Facility
120
FL AVG
88
Rank
#253 / 1058 |
94.2%
Facility
94.2%
FL AVG
84.4
Rank
#24 / 125 | +12% | 4.20
Facility
4.20
FL AVG
4.04
Rank
#60 / 181 | +18% | +4% | $0
Facility
$0
FL AVG
$78.9k
Rank
#1 / 185 | 95
Facility
95
FL AVG
83
Rank
#128 / 876 | 4
Facility
4
FL AVG
19.7
Rank
#9 / 181 | 2.0
Facility
2.0
FL AVG
4.5
Rank
#13 / 181 | - | 113 | - |
1
Facility
1
FL AVG
40
Rank
#1429 / 1487 | James Bogner | $17.8MFiscal year ending 03/2024
Facility
$17.8MFiscal year ending 03/2024
FL AVG
$15.7M
Rank
#12 / 184 | $17.5MFiscal year ending 03/2024
Facility
$17.5MFiscal year ending 03/2024
FL AVG
$6.1M
Rank
#20 / 184 | 98.2%Fiscal year ending 03/2024
Facility
98.2%Fiscal year ending 03/2024
FL AVG
39.8%
Rank
#156 / 184 | 105854 | ||||
| The Palace Royale at Kendall | NH AL HC IL MC SNF | Miami | 510
Facility
510
FL AVG
88
Rank
#1 / 1058 | - | - | 3.87
Facility
3.87
FL AVG
4.04
Rank
#104 / 181 | +55% | -4% | $0
Facility
$0
FL AVG
$78.9k
Rank
#1 / 185 | 94
Facility
94
FL AVG
83
Rank
#162 / 876 | 8
Facility
8
FL AVG
19.7
Rank
#25 / 181 | 4.0
Facility
4.0
FL AVG
4.5
Rank
#77 / 181 | - | 172 | - |
51
Facility
51
FL AVG
40
Rank
#503 / 1487 | Kendall Health Care Inc | $21.2MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$21.2MFiscal year ending 12/2023
FL AVG
$15.7M
Rank
#46 / 184 | $12.9MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$12.9MFiscal year ending 12/2023
FL AVG
$6.1M
Rank
#35 / 184 | 61.1%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
61.1%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
FL AVG
39.8%
Rank
#66 / 184 | 105719 | ||||
| Oak Hammock at the University of Florida | NH AL MC SNF | Gainesville | 80
Facility
80
FL AVG
88
Rank
#570 / 1058 | - | - | 5.85
Facility
5.85
FL AVG
4.04
Rank
#12 / 181 | -31% | +45% | $0
Facility
$0
FL AVG
$78.9k
Rank
#1 / 185 | 92
Facility
92
FL AVG
83
Rank
#237 / 876 | 13
Facility
13
FL AVG
19.7
Rank
#56 / 181 | 4.3
Facility
4.3
FL AVG
4.5
Rank
#92 / 181 | - | 71 | - |
6
Facility
6
FL AVG
40
Rank
#1344 / 1487 | Donna Brown | $13.2MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$13.2MFiscal year ending 12/2023
FL AVG
$15.7M
Rank
#19 / 184 | $17.1MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$17.1MFiscal year ending 12/2023
FL AVG
$6.1M
Rank
#11 / 184 | 129.6%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
129.6%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
FL AVG
39.8%
Rank
#90 / 184 | 106066 | ||||
| Vi at Lakeside Village | NH AL IL MC RC SNF | Lantana | 60
Facility
60
FL AVG
88
Rank
#681 / 1058 |
78.3%
Facility
78.3%
FL AVG
84.4
Rank
#103 / 125 | -7% | 4.79
Facility
4.79
FL AVG
4.04
Rank
#31 / 181 | -9% | +19% | $0
Facility
$0
FL AVG
$78.9k
Rank
#1 / 185 | 90
Facility
90
FL AVG
83
Rank
#314 / 876 | 7
Facility
7
FL AVG
19.7
Rank
#20 / 181 | 2.3
Facility
2.3
FL AVG
4.5
Rank
#23 / 181 | - | 47 | - |
12
Facility
12
FL AVG
40
Rank
#1225 / 1487 | Cc Lantana Inc | $10.1MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$10.1MFiscal year ending 12/2023
FL AVG
$15.7M
Rank
#45 / 184 | $8.1MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$8.1MFiscal year ending 12/2023
FL AVG
$6.1M
Rank
#82 / 184 | 80.1%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
80.1%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
FL AVG
39.8%
Rank
#167 / 184 | 105968 | ||||
| The Glenview at Pelican Bay | NH IL SNF | Naples (North Naples) | 42
Facility
42
FL AVG
88
Rank
#788 / 1058 |
92.4%
Facility
92.4%
FL AVG
84.4
Rank
#49 / 125 | +10% | 4.87
Facility
4.87
FL AVG
4.04
Rank
#26 / 181 | +28% | +21% | $0
Facility
$0
FL AVG
$78.9k
Rank
#1 / 185 | - | 6
Facility
6
FL AVG
19.7
Rank
#18 / 181 | 2.0
Facility
2.0
FL AVG
4.5
Rank
#13 / 181 | - | 39 | A+ |
27
Facility
27
FL AVG
40
Rank
#955 / 1487 | Pelican Bay Cooperative Housing Corp | $7.4MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$7.4MFiscal year ending 12/2023
FL AVG
$15.7M
Rank
#56 / 184 | $10.8MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$10.8MFiscal year ending 12/2023
FL AVG
$6.1M
Rank
#38 / 184 | 147.2%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
147.2%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
FL AVG
39.8%
Rank
#67 / 184 | 105856 | ||||
| Moorings Park Grande Lake | NH AL IL MC SNF | Naples (Central Naples) | 106
Facility
106
FL AVG
88
Rank
#397 / 1058 |
75.7%
Facility
75.7%
FL AVG
84.4
Rank
#106 / 125 | -10% | 5.62
Facility
5.62
FL AVG
4.04
Rank
#17 / 181 | +56% | +39% | $0
Facility
$0
FL AVG
$78.9k
Rank
#1 / 185 | - | 5
Facility
5
FL AVG
19.7
Rank
#16 / 181 | 1.7
Facility
1.7
FL AVG
4.5
Rank
#9 / 181 | - | 80 | A+ |
9
Facility
9
FL AVG
40
Rank
#1283 / 1487 | The Moorings Incorporated | $15.3MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$15.3MFiscal year ending 12/2023
FL AVG
$15.7M
Rank
#65 / 184 | $10.2MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$10.2MFiscal year ending 12/2023
FL AVG
$6.1M
Rank
#58 / 184 | 66.5%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
66.5%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
FL AVG
39.8%
Rank
#98 / 184 | 105396 | ||||
| Moorings Park at Grey Oaks | NH AL IL MC SNF | Naples (Bears Paw) | 106
Facility
106
FL AVG
88
Rank
#397 / 1058 |
75.7%
Facility
75.7%
FL AVG
84.4
Rank
#106 / 125 | -10% | 5.62
Facility
5.62
FL AVG
4.04
Rank
#17 / 181 | +56% | +39% | $0
Facility
$0
FL AVG
$78.9k
Rank
#1 / 185 | - | 5
Facility
5
FL AVG
19.7
Rank
#16 / 181 | 1.7
Facility
1.7
FL AVG
4.5
Rank
#9 / 181 | - | 80 | A+ |
5
Facility
5
FL AVG
40
Rank
#1357 / 1487 | The Moorings Incorporated | $15.3MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$15.3MFiscal year ending 12/2023
FL AVG
$15.7M
Rank
#65 / 184 | $10.2MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$10.2MFiscal year ending 12/2023
FL AVG
$6.1M
Rank
#58 / 184 | 66.5%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
66.5%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
FL AVG
39.8%
Rank
#98 / 184 | 105396 | ||||
| River Garden Senior Services | NH ADC IL MC SNF | Jacksonville (Del Rio) | 180
Facility
180
FL AVG
88
Rank
#56 / 1058 |
92.6%
Facility
92.6%
FL AVG
84.4
Rank
#47 / 125 | +10% | 5.45
Facility
5.45
FL AVG
4.04
Rank
#19 / 181 | -3% | +35% | $0
Facility
$0
FL AVG
$78.9k
Rank
#1 / 185 | - | 2
Facility
2
FL AVG
19.7
Rank
#3 / 181 | 2.0
Facility
2.0
FL AVG
4.5
Rank
#13 / 181 | - | 167 | - |
13
Facility
13
FL AVG
40
Rank
#1204 / 1487 | River Garden Hebrew Home For The Aged | $23.8MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$23.8MFiscal year ending 12/2023
FL AVG
$15.7M
Rank
#28 / 184 | $15.9MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$15.9MFiscal year ending 12/2023
FL AVG
$6.1M
Rank
#13 / 184 | 66.9%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
66.9%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
FL AVG
39.8%
Rank
#32 / 184 | 105016 | ||||
| Plymouth Harbor on Sarasota Bay | NH AL MC SNF | Sarasota (John Ringling) | 56
Facility
56
FL AVG
88
Rank
#724 / 1058 |
60.9%
Facility
60.9%
FL AVG
84.4
Rank
#116 / 125 | -28% | 5.98
Facility
5.98
FL AVG
4.04
Rank
#8 / 181 | -1% | +48% | $0
Facility
$0
FL AVG
$78.9k
Rank
#1 / 185 | - | 4
Facility
4
FL AVG
19.7
Rank
#9 / 181 | 4.0
Facility
4.0
FL AVG
4.5
Rank
#77 / 181 | - | 34 | - |
34
Facility
34
FL AVG
40
Rank
#851 / 1487 | Joseph Devore | $13.6MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$13.6MFiscal year ending 12/2023
FL AVG
$15.7M
Rank
#16 / 184 | $16.7MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$16.7MFiscal year ending 12/2023
FL AVG
$6.1M
Rank
#16 / 184 | 122.4%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
122.4%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
FL AVG
39.8%
Rank
#127 / 184 | 105817 | ||||
| Vi at Aventura | NH AL IL MC SNF | Aventura | 26
Facility
26
FL AVG
88
Rank
#855 / 1058 | - | - | 4.72
Facility
4.72
FL AVG
4.04
Rank
#40 / 181 | 0% | +17% | $0
Facility
$0
FL AVG
$78.9k
Rank
#1 / 185 | 92
Facility
92
FL AVG
83
Rank
#237 / 876 | 7
Facility
7
FL AVG
19.7
Rank
#20 / 181 | 3.5
Facility
3.5
FL AVG
4.5
Rank
#59 / 181 | - | 36 | - |
69
Facility
69
FL AVG
40
Rank
#223 / 1487 | Pamela Allison | $6.6MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$6.6MFiscal year ending 12/2023
FL AVG
$15.7M
Rank
#47 / 184 | $5.7MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$5.7MFiscal year ending 12/2023
FL AVG
$6.1M
Rank
#140 / 184 | 85.8%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
85.8%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
FL AVG
39.8%
Rank
#179 / 184 | 106076 | ||||
| The Mayflower at Winter Park | NH AL IL MC SNF | Winter Park | 55
Facility
55
FL AVG
88
Rank
#734 / 1058 | - | - | 5.52
Facility
5.52
FL AVG
4.04
Rank
#19 / 181 | -4% | +37% | $0
Facility
$0
FL AVG
$78.9k
Rank
#1 / 185 | 91
Facility
91
FL AVG
83
Rank
#281 / 876 | 4
Facility
4
FL AVG
19.7
Rank
#9 / 181 | 2.0
Facility
2.0
FL AVG
4.5
Rank
#13 / 181 | - | 56 | - |
13
Facility
13
FL AVG
40
Rank
#1204 / 1487 | Mayflower Retirement Center, Inc | $30.8MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$30.8MFiscal year ending 12/2023
FL AVG
$15.7M
Rank
#25 / 184 | $14.9MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$14.9MFiscal year ending 12/2023
FL AVG
$6.1M
Rank
#22 / 184 | 48.2%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
48.2%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
FL AVG
39.8%
Rank
#126 / 184 | 105720 | ||||
| Westminster St. Augustine | NH AL IL MC SNF | St. Augustine | 36
Facility
36
FL AVG
88
Rank
#827 / 1058 | - | - | 4.20
Facility
4.20
FL AVG
4.04
Rank
#60 / 181 | -13% | +4% | $0
Facility
$0
FL AVG
$78.9k
Rank
#1 / 185 | 96
Facility
96
FL AVG
83
Rank
#100 / 876 | 3
Facility
3
FL AVG
19.7
Rank
#5 / 181 | 1.5
Facility
1.5
FL AVG
4.5
Rank
#6 / 181 | - | 26 | - |
2
Facility
2
FL AVG
40
Rank
#1404 / 1487 | Westminster Pines, Inc | $4.2MFiscal year ending 03/2024
Facility
$4.2MFiscal year ending 03/2024
FL AVG
$15.7M
Rank
#103 / 184 | $6.9MFiscal year ending 03/2024
Facility
$6.9MFiscal year ending 03/2024
FL AVG
$6.1M
Rank
#133 / 184 | 164.4%Fiscal year ending 03/2024
Facility
164.4%Fiscal year ending 03/2024
FL AVG
39.8%
Rank
#136 / 184 | 106040 | ||||
| Life Care Center of Pensacola | NH SNF | Pensacola (Northeast Pensacola) | 120
Facility
120
FL AVG
88
Rank
#253 / 1058 |
93.7%
Facility
93.7%
FL AVG
84.4
Rank
#35 / 125 | +11% | 3.80
Facility
3.80
FL AVG
4.04
Rank
#119 / 181 | -1% | -6% | $0
Facility
$0
FL AVG
$78.9k
Rank
#1 / 185 | - | 3
Facility
3
FL AVG
19.7
Rank
#5 / 181 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
FL AVG
4.5
Rank
#1 / 181 | - | 112 | A+ |
41
Facility
41
FL AVG
40
Rank
#702 / 1487 | Jennifer Lindley | $13.4MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$13.4MFiscal year ending 12/2023
FL AVG
$15.7M
Rank
#81 / 184 | $8.5MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$8.5MFiscal year ending 12/2023
FL AVG
$6.1M
Rank
#92 / 184 | 62.9%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
62.9%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
FL AVG
39.8%
Rank
#119 / 184 | 106073 | ||||
| Memorial Manor | NH SNF | Pembroke Pines | 120
Facility
120
FL AVG
88
Rank
#253 / 1058 |
88.8%
Facility
88.8%
FL AVG
84.4
Rank
#72 / 125 | +5% | 4.15
Facility
4.15
FL AVG
4.04
Rank
#60 / 181 | +75% | +3% | $0
Facility
$0
FL AVG
$78.9k
Rank
#1 / 185 | - | 12
Facility
12
FL AVG
19.7
Rank
#50 / 181 | 3.0
Facility
3.0
FL AVG
4.5
Rank
#39 / 181 | - | 107 | - |
27
Facility
27
FL AVG
40
Rank
#955 / 1487 | South Broward Hospital District | $12.9MFiscal year ending 04/2024
Facility
$12.9MFiscal year ending 04/2024
FL AVG
$15.7M
Rank
#33 / 184 | $13.8MFiscal year ending 04/2024
Facility
$13.8MFiscal year ending 04/2024
FL AVG
$6.1M
Rank
#28 / 184 | 106.9%Fiscal year ending 04/2024
Facility
106.9%Fiscal year ending 04/2024
FL AVG
39.8%
Rank
#115 / 184 | 105668 | ||||
| Sandhill Cove Retirement Living | NH AL IL MC RC SNF | Palm City | 36
Facility
36
FL AVG
88
Rank
#827 / 1058 |
86.9%
Facility
86.9%
FL AVG
84.4
Rank
#85 / 125 | +3% | 5.42
Facility
5.42
FL AVG
4.04
Rank
#21 / 181 | +4% | +34% | $0
Facility
$0
FL AVG
$78.9k
Rank
#1 / 185 | - | 9
Facility
9
FL AVG
19.7
Rank
#32 / 181 | 3.0
Facility
3.0
FL AVG
4.5
Rank
#39 / 181 | - | 31 | - |
8
Facility
8
FL AVG
40
Rank
#1302 / 1487 | - | $5.4MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$5.4MFiscal year ending 12/2023
FL AVG
$15.7M
Rank
#61 / 184 | $9.3MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$9.3MFiscal year ending 12/2023
FL AVG
$6.1M
Rank
#56 / 184 | 171.4%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
171.4%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
FL AVG
39.8%
Rank
#115 / 184 | 105828 |
Heartland Nursing & Rehabilitation is a nursing home in Boynton Beach, FL, offering memory care, rehabilitation, and skilled nursing. Committed to older adults’ comfort and healing, the community continuously promotes a nurturing and secure environment. With 24-hour care, nutritious meals, and recreational activities, residents experience a worry-free lifestyle. Following a resident-centered approach to care, the community provides personalized care plans to help residents recover and return to their routines.
Sensory-stimulating activities, light exercises, and social events help enhance residents’ cognition and encourage them to live actively. Cozy rooms and spacious gathering areas also ensure residents can rest and move around comfortably. Surrounded by restaurants, shops, and the Boynton Beach Mall in Boynton Beach, the community guarantees quick access to necessities and leisure. This nursing home is a great choice for senior living in Florida, especially with its exceptional standards of care.
Island Lake Center in Longwood, FL, is a nursing home that offers rehabilitation and skilled nursing. Here, older adults are guaranteed the utmost comfort and safety, especially with a comfortable, home-like setting. With 24/7 nursing care, social services, and restaurant-style dining, residents receive high-quality services for their recovery and wellness. To meet residents’ unique needs and habits, personalized care plans are also provided.
Social events, light exercises, and recreational programs ensure residents can maintain their holistic well-being and encourage them to live actively. Residents can also relax and focus on their rehabilitation with an in-house therapy gym and spacious communal areas. Restaurants and shops are also available in the peaceful residential area of Longwood, providing residents with quick access to necessities and leisure. As one of the trusted options for senior living in Florida, this nursing home has high-quality services dedicated to older adults’ welfare.
Located in Altoona, Florida, Lakeview Terrace Assisted Living Facility is a community operated by Community Supports, Inc under the ownership of DSI Management LLC. Medicaid, Medicare, and private pay are accepted, giving families several options for covering care costs. The 65-bed facility serves residents receiving short-term rehabilitation and those in longer-term care. The community’s occupancy rate is about 86%, and residents stay an average of 80 days.
The facility’s programs include short-term rehab, respite care, and rehabilitation services. Nurse staffing averages 7 hours and 11 minutes per resident each day. Registered nurses, nurse aides, licensed practical nurses, and nursing assistants provide that support, and the amount of daily hands-on care is best for residents recovering from an acute event and those managing ongoing health needs.
Dining focuses on choice and accommodation. The kitchen prepares made-to-order items such as omelets. Residents can also choose dishes including roast prime rib and baked salmon, along with healthier entrée options. Special dietary needs are accommodated. That’s important for residents managing medical restrictions or cultural food preferences.
The community is in a somewhat walkable area of Altoona. A few nearby services can be reached on foot, but most trips require a vehicle. The setting suits family members who visit regularly by car.
Inspections over the past decade identified recurring areas needing improvement, primarily involving staff training and resident care rights protocols. The facility showed a pattern of addressing cited deficiencies promptly. There’s a record of responsiveness to regulatory feedback. Families touring the community can ask how training and care protocols are managed and reinforced across the team.
Delivering the highest standard of care for individuals aged 55 and above, Bridgewater Park is a prominent continuum of care community in South West 81st Court, Ocala, FL, that offers assisted living, independent living, memory care, skilled nursing, and short-term rehabilitation. Spend your retirement surrounded by beautifully crafted and spacious residences that optimize comfort and safety. Focusing on seniors’ well-being, the community strives to deliver the right care and support that cater to their every need and preference.
Enrich your retirement with fun learning programs and engaging activities to gain meaningful experiences. Have the finest dining experience with well-balanced dining options that satisfy dietary needs and preferences. Bridgewater Park Assisted Living is great for seniors who want to live their golden years without worries with its wide array of care options that ensure comfort and peace of mind.
Peacefully nestled in the serene neighborhood of Lauderhill, FL, Life Care Center at Inverrary is a one-of-a-kind community offering continuum-of-care services. With top-tier care and assistance around the clock, residents keep their peace of mind and enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle. The community also provides state-of-the-art amenities and cozy accommodations for residents’ comfort and safety.
A full calendar of enriching activities and engaging programs is also conducted so residents can interact with their surroundings. Fall prevention, infection management, medication management, wound care, and therapy services are also available to meet residents’ healthcare needs. With dietitian approved meals, residents enjoy delightful and healthy meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Here, residents receive the highest quality of care and assistance with the community’s different levels of care.
The Pavilion at Crescent Lake is a nursing home in Crescent City, FL, offering long-term care and rehabilitation. Here, older adults experience the utmost comfort, especially with a comfortable and supportive environment. Restaurant-style dining, psychosocial services, and a wide range of therapies are among the excellent services provided to meet residents’ unique needs and preferences. Through customized care plans, the community strives to meet residents’ unique needs and preferences.
Crafts, bowling, and bingo provide residents with more opportunities to interact with friends and gain meaningful experiences. Cozy rooms and spacious communal areas also ensure residents can rest and move around comfortably. Located by the lake, near a variety of dining options and local amenities in Crescent City, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. This nursing home is committed to helping older adults live to their potential, making it a great choice for senior living in Florida.
Radiant Nursing and Rehab at Palatka is a nursing home in Palatka, FL, offering long-term care and rehabilitation. Dedicated to older adults’ comfort and healing, the community continuously promotes a comfortable and nurturing environment. Exceptional services, including 24-hour care, nutritious meals, and therapy programs, are also provided to improve residents’ quality of life. With personalized care plans, the community also ensures residents receive the utmost attention and care for their recovery and wellness.
Light exercises and social events also encourage residents to stay active and gain meaningful experiences. Residents can also rest and move around comfortably in the cozy rooms and spacious communal areas. Restaurants, shops, and other local amenities are also located nearby, providing residents with quick access to necessities and leisure. This nursing home has high-quality care, making it a good option for senior living in Florida.
Palm Garden of Winter Haven is a nursing home in Winter Haven, FL, offering long-term care and rehabilitation. Committed to older adults’ comfort and healing, the community also promotes a nurturing and welcoming environment. With dietitian-approved meals, comprehensive therapies, and 24/7 care, residents can maintain their independence. The community also utilizes an interdisciplinary approach to care, striving to meet residents’ unique needs and preferences.
Enrichment activities, exercises, and social events ensure residents can stay active and gain meaningful experiences. A beauty/ barber salon, spacious outdoors, and private and semi-private rooms are also available for residents’ relaxation and wellness. Surrounded by lakes, like Lake Roy and Lake Lulu, a variety of dining options, a bank, and other local amenities in Winter Haven, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. This nursing home has exceptional standards of care, making it one of the best choices for senior living in Florida.
Fountains at Mill Cove, situated in Jacksonville, Florida, excels as an exceptional senior living community offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing services – a complete package for residents seeking peace of mind. Its strategic location ensures a tranquil environment, complemented by secure entrances and exits, along with round-the-clock emergency response services.
The interiors boast light palettes, exuding style and relaxation, creating an inviting atmosphere for residents. Seniors can also engage in a variety of activities, including offsite trips for dining, entertainment, and shopping. This community definitely crafts a lifestyle where residents’ golden years are filled with enriching experiences and a sense of belonging.
Located in Florida, Palm Garden of Tampa is a skilled nursing facility offering short-term care, long-term care, and rehabilitation services. It accepts residents any time of the day, with personnel available 24/7 to provide an assessment which is part of the admission process to ensure a stress-free stay at the residence. With the goal of attaining optimum health and well-being, they offer a curated array of services like pain management, palliative care and hospice services, outpatient rehab services, psychosocial support, and nutritional counseling.
It boasts an interdisciplinary team of caregivers that not only allows residents to get back on their feet after an injury or an illness, but a recovery that allows seniors to safely return home with an improved quality of life. Through personalized rehabilitative programs and skilled nursing services, Palm Garden of Tampa offers an opportunity for seniors to restore their independence and continue building their legacy.
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
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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
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 258 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.
















