Nursing Homes in Winter Haven, FL
7 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Winter Haven, Florida are rated below using federal CMS inspection records, staffing levels, deficiency citations, and resident quality outcomes — translated into plain English. Average safety score: 66/100. Scores updated monthly. Most listed facilities are in Polk County.
3 facilities score Strong Safety Record or Generally Positive. 1 have Serious Concerns or Critical findings — compare carefully.
Data source and freshness
These Winter Haven scores are generated from public CMS Care Compare and Provider Data Catalog records. Data is refreshed monthly; this page was generated in June 2026.
Use scores as a starting point
A safety score can narrow your list, but families should still review recent citations, ask administrators direct questions, and tour before choosing care.
Download the nursing home tour checklistSafety score distribution in Winter Haven
This distribution helps families avoid relying on a single average. A city can have a reasonable average score while still containing individual facilities that deserve closer review.
Local safety snapshot
Use this Winter Haven list to compare facilities before a tour or hospital discharge decision. Open individual reports to review inspection citations, staffing, enforcement actions, quality outcomes, and questions to ask administrators.
Top-scoring in Winter Haven
- Spring Lake Rehabilitation Center — 84/100
- Life Care Center Of Winter Haven — 79/100
- Astoria Health And Rehabilitation Center — 76/100
Facilities to review carefully
| Facility Name | Score | Rating | Beds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Lake Rehabilitation Center | 84 | Generally Positive | 132 |
| Life Care Center Of Winter Haven | 79 | Generally Positive | 177 |
| Astoria Health And Rehabilitation Center | 76 | Generally Positive | 132 |
| Palm Garden Of Winter Haven | 67 | Use Caution | 120 |
| Vivo Healthcare Winter Haven | 61 | Use Caution | 120 |
| Winter Haven Health And Rehabilitation Center | 60 | Use Caution | 140 |
| Lake Mariam Health And Rehabilitation Center | 38 | Critical Issues | 120 |
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Frequently Asked Questions — Winter Haven Nursing Homes
How many nursing homes are in Winter Haven?
Senior Care Report Card lists 7 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Winter Haven, Florida, with safety scores based on federal CMS inspection, staffing, enforcement, and quality data.
What is the average nursing home safety score in Winter Haven?
The average Senior Care Safety Score for listed Winter Haven facilities is 66/100. Use the individual facility reports to compare the reasons behind each score.
How should families use this Winter Haven nursing home list?
Use the table to shortlist facilities, then read each report's deficiency citations, staffing levels, penalties, and quality outcomes. Scores are a research starting point, not medical or legal advice.
Compare all 7 nursing homes in Winter Haven, Florida
Each report includes inspection history, deficiency citations, staffing data, penalty records, and resident quality outcomes — all pulled from CMS Care Compare and translated into a 0–100 safety score. Scores are informational and are not medical, legal, or placement advice.
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