6 nursing homes in Melbourne, Florida
Brevard County, with CMS star ratings.
- nursing homes
- 6
- average CMS stars
- 2.8
- Medicaid certified
- 6
- beds
- 834
Which Melbourne nursing homes take Medicaid
6 of the 6 nursing homes in Melbourne are certified for Medicaid, so Medicaid can pay for a long stay once your parent qualifies.
Star ratings across Melbourne
The average overall CMS rating in Melbourne is 2.8 stars.
| Overall rating | Nursing homes |
|---|---|
| 5 of 5 | 1 |
| 4 of 5 | 2 |
| 3 of 5 | 0 |
| 2 of 5 | 1 |
| 1 of 5 | 2 |
All 6 nursing homes in Melbourne
- Melbourne Terrace Rehabilitation Center251 Florida Ave, Melbourne 32901
- Nursing & Rehabilitation Center of Melbourne3033 Sarno Rd, Melbourne 32934
- Melbourne Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center1415 S Hickory St, Melbourne 32901
- Atlantic Shores Nursing and Rehab Center4251 Stack Blvd, Melbourne 32901
- Life Care Center of Melbourne606 E Sheridan Rd, Melbourne 32901
- Avante at Melbourne Inc1420 South Oak Street, Melbourne 32901
Melbourne nursing homes with the best inspection results
| Nursing home | Health inspection stars | Cited at last visit |
|---|---|---|
| Life Care Center of Melbourne | 4 of 5 | 2 |
| Atlantic Shores Nursing and Rehab Center | 4 of 5 | 5 |
| Melbourne Terrace Rehabilitation Center | 3 of 5 | 6 |
| Melbourne Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center | 1 of 5 | 10 |
| Avante at Melbourne Inc | 1 of 5 | 12 |
Fines and abuse flags in Melbourne
4 homes were fined $150,679 in total over 3 years and none carries the CMS abuse icon.
Assisted living in Melbourne
Who inspects nursing homes in Florida
AHCA licenses Florida's nursing homes and runs the inspections for CMS. CMS turns those inspections, staffing and quality data into the star ratings shown here.
Medicare can pay for up to 100 days of skilled care after a hospital stay of at least 3 days. Medicare explains the rule.
Questions families ask about Melbourne
How much does a nursing home cost in Florida?
A shared room has a Florida median of $10,342 a month, a private room $12,167 (CareScout 2025).
Will Medicare pay for a nursing home in Florida?
Only for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay, up to 100 days.
How many nursing homes are in Melbourne, FL?
6 certified homes with 834 beds.
Which nursing homes in Melbourne have the best ratings?
Life Care Center of Melbourne has 5 stars overall.
From the federal record: CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.