Nursing homes in Fort Pierce, FL that take Medicare & Medicaid

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3 nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) in Fort Pierce are certified by Medicare or Medicaid, with an average CMS rating of 2.0 stars (Florida: 3.3). The highest rated is Vivo Healthcare Fort Pierce. 3 accept Medicaid.

Ratings come from CMS and are updated monthly; these are from October 2026. Check each home's latest inspection report and visit in person before you decide.

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3 nursing homes

Nurse hours: the bar is the home; the tick is the Florida median (3.67 hours).

Nursing homes near Fort Pierce

• Port St Lucie Rehabilitation and Healthcare · Port Saint Lucie · 3 stars · 7 mi · Medicaid
• Savannas Park Health and Rehabilitation Center · Port Saint Lucie · 3 stars · 11 mi · Medicaid
• Palm Garden of Port Saint Lucie · Port Saint Lucie · 4 stars · 11 mi · Medicaid
• Tiffany Hall Nursing and Rehab Center · Port Saint Lucie · 3 stars · 11 mi · Medicaid
• Life Care Center of Port Saint Lucie · Port Saint Lucie · 3 stars · 12 mi · Medicaid
• Ardie R Copas State Veterans Nursing Home · Port Saint Lucie · 5 stars · 14 mi · Medicaid
• Garden View Health and Rehabilitation Center · Vero Beach · 1 stars · 14 mi · Medicaid
• Hidden Lakes Senior Living Community · Vero Beach · 3 stars · 15 mi · Medicaid
• Sea Breeze Rehab and Nursing Center · Vero Beach · 2 stars · 15 mi · Medicaid
• Vero Beach Care Center · Vero Beach · 2 stars · 15 mi · Medicaid

Questions about nursing homes in Fort Pierce

Which nursing homes in Fort Pierce accept Medicaid?

3 of 3 are certified for Medicaid, according to CMS, including Vivo Healthcare Fort Pierce, Sandgate Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center, Aviata at Saint Lucie. Certification doesn't mean a Medicaid bed is open; call and ask, including whether they accept residents whose Medicaid application is pending.

Which accept Medicare for short-term rehab?

3 of 3 are Medicare-certified skilled nursing facilities. The best CMS short-stay quality ratings are at Vivo Healthcare Fort Pierce (4 of 5) and Sandgate Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center (3 of 5).

What is the highest-rated nursing home in Fort Pierce?

Vivo Healthcare Fort Pierce has the highest CMS overall rating in Fort Pierce (3 of 5). Ratings are from October 2026.

How do Fort Pierce nursing homes compare with the rest of Florida?

Their average CMS rating is 2.0 stars, below the Florida average of 3.3. 1 of 3 were fined by CMS in the last three years.

How many nursing homes in Fort Pierce have no CMS fines?

2 of 3 nursing homes in Fort Pierce have no CMS fines in the last three years, according to CMS.

How much does a nursing home cost in Fort Pierce?

CMS doesn't publish prices, so ask each home for its daily rate. Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing after a qualifying hospital stay, with daily coinsurance from day 21; Medicaid pays for long-term care for people who meet Florida's income and asset rules.

Nursing homes in nearby cities

• Port Saint Lucie (6)
• Vero Beach (6)
• Palm City (2)
• Stuart (3)
• Hobe Sound (1)
• Okeechobee (1)
• Jupiter (2)
• Palm Bay (3)
• Juno Beach (1)
• Palm Beach Gardens (4)

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, October 2026. Nursing Homes In Each State is independent and not affiliated with CMS or Medicare. About the data.