Nursing homes in Lake City, FL that take Medicare & Medicaid
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4 nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) in Lake City are certified by Medicare or Medicaid, with an average CMS rating of 2.8 stars (Florida: 3.3). The highest rated is Solaris Healthcare Lake City. 4 accept Medicaid.
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Nurse hours: the bar is the home; the tick is the Florida median (3.67 hours).
Nursing homes near Lake City
- Live Oak Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center · Live Oak · 2 stars · 21 mi · Medicaid
- Surrey Place Nursing Center · Live Oak · 5 stars · 21 mi · Medicaid
Questions about nursing homes in Lake City
- Which nursing homes in Lake City accept Medicaid?
- 4 of 4 are certified for Medicaid, according to CMS, including Solaris Healthcare Lake City, Lake Montgomery Health and Rehabilitation Center, Baya Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Lake City Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. 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?
- 4 of 4 are Medicare-certified skilled nursing facilities. The best CMS short-stay quality ratings are at Solaris Healthcare Lake City (4 of 5) and Baya Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (4 of 5).
- What is the highest-rated nursing home in Lake City?
- Solaris Healthcare Lake City has the highest CMS overall rating in Lake City (4 of 5). Ratings are from October 2026.
- How do Lake City nursing homes compare with the rest of Florida?
- Their average CMS rating is 2.8 stars, below the Florida average of 3.3. 1 of 4 were fined by CMS in the last three years.
- How many nursing homes in Lake City have no CMS fines?
- 3 of 4 nursing homes in Lake City have no CMS fines in the last three years, according to CMS.
- How much does a nursing home cost in Lake City?
- 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
- Live Oak (3)
- Jasper (1)
- Macclenny (2)
- Mayo (1)
- Starke (2)
- Gainesville (9)
- Trenton (2)
- Cross City (1)
- Middleburg (1)
- Madison (2)
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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.