Nursing homes in Winter Haven, FL
Compare 7 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Winter Haven, part of the Polk area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 3★ — below the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Residents of Winter Haven, Florida, have access to seven nursing home facilities serving the 33880, 33881, and 33884 ZIP codes within Polk County. According to data from CMS Care Compare, these local providers hold an average overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars. Among the facilities in the region, Spring Lake Rehabilitation Center currently stands out as the highest-rated option, earning a prestigious 5-star designation for its quality of care.
Rating distribution
avg 3★ · 7 homesProvider mix in Winter Haven
7 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
- SENIOR HEALTH SOUTH1 home
- ROBERT SCHOENFELD1 home
- PALM GARDEN HEALTH AND REHABILITATION1 home
- CLEAR CHOICE HEALTHCARE1 home
- LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA1 home
- VIVO HEALTHCARE1 home
- TLC MANAGEMENT1 home
What to look for in Winter Haven
- 4 homes score below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
- 4 of 7 homes meet a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
- 1 home holds the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
- 4 of 7 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
Top 7 highest rated nursing homes in Winter Haven
- 1SPRING LAKE REHABILITATION CENTER5.0CLEAR CHOICE HEALTHCARE · Large
- 2PALM GARDEN OF WINTER HAVEN4.0PALM GARDEN HEALTH AND REHABILITATION · Large
- 3LIFE CARE CENTER OF WINTER HAVEN4.0LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA · Large
- 4ASTORIA HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER3.0TLC MANAGEMENT · Large
- 5WINTER HAVEN HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER2.0SENIOR HEALTH SOUTH · Large
- 6LAKE MARIAM HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER2.0ROBERT SCHOENFELD · Large
- 7VIVO HEALTHCARE WINTER HAVEN1.0VIVO HEALTHCARE · Large
All homes in Winter Haven
| SPRING LAKE REHABILITATION CENTER CLEAR CHOICE HEALTHCARE · Large · For Profit | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| PALM GARDEN OF WINTER HAVEN PALM GARDEN HEALTH AND REHABILITATION · Large · For Profit | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| LIFE CARE CENTER OF WINTER HAVEN LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA · Large · For Profit | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| ASTORIA HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER TLC MANAGEMENT · Large · For Profit | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| WINTER HAVEN HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER SENIOR HEALTH SOUTH · Large · Not for Profit | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| LAKE MARIAM HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER ROBERT SCHOENFELD · Large · For Profit | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| VIVO HEALTHCARE WINTER HAVEN VIVO HEALTHCARE · Large · For Profit | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
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