7 nursing homes in Winter Haven, Florida
Polk County, with CMS star ratings.
- nursing homes
- 7
- average CMS stars
- 3
- Medicaid certified
- 7
- beds
- 941
Which Winter Haven nursing homes take Medicaid
7 of the 7 nursing homes in Winter Haven are certified for Medicaid, so Medicaid can pay for a long stay once your parent qualifies.
Star ratings across Winter Haven
The average overall CMS rating in Winter Haven is 3 stars.
| Overall rating | Nursing homes |
|---|---|
| 5 of 5 | 1 |
| 4 of 5 | 2 |
| 3 of 5 | 1 |
| 2 of 5 | 2 |
| 1 of 5 | 1 |
All 7 nursing homes in Winter Haven
- Life Care Center of Winter Haven1510 Cypress Gardens Blvd, Winter Haven 33884
- Winter Haven Health and Rehabilitation Center202 Ave O NE, Winter Haven 33880
- Astoria Health and Rehabilitation Center701 Overlook Dr SE, Winter Haven 33884
- Spring Lake Rehabilitation Center1540 6th St NW, Winter Haven 33881
- Lake Mariam Health and Rehabilitation Center1801 N Lake Mariam Dr, Winter Haven 33884
- Palm Garden of Winter Haven1120 Cypress Gardens Blvd, Winter Haven 33884
- Vivo Healthcare Winter Haven2701 Lake Alfred Rd, Winter Haven 33881
Winter Haven nursing homes with the best inspection results
| Nursing home | Health inspection stars | Cited at last visit |
|---|---|---|
| Spring Lake Rehabilitation Center | 3 of 5 | 7 |
| Palm Garden of Winter Haven | 3 of 5 | 8 |
| Life Care Center of Winter Haven | 3 of 5 | 10 |
| Astoria Health and Rehabilitation Center | 2 of 5 | 10 |
| Winter Haven Health and Rehabilitation Center | 2 of 5 | 10 |
Fines and abuse flags in Winter Haven
3 homes were fined $350,105 in total over 3 years, none carries the CMS abuse icon and 1 is on the special focus list.
Assisted living in Winter Haven
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 Winter Haven
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 Winter Haven, FL?
7 certified homes with 941 beds.
Which nursing homes in Winter Haven have the best ratings?
Spring Lake Rehabilitation Center has 5 stars overall.
From the federal record: CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.