Nursing homes in Ocala, FL that take Medicare & Medicaid
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10 nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) in Ocala are certified by Medicare or Medicaid, with an average CMS rating of 3.1 stars (Florida: 3.3). The highest rated is Life Care Center of Ocala. 10 accept Medicaid.
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Nurse hours: the bar is the home; the tick is the Florida median (3.67 hours).
Questions about nursing homes in Ocala
- Which nursing homes in Ocala accept Medicaid?
- 10 of 10 are certified for Medicaid, according to CMS, including Life Care Center of Ocala, Bridgewater Park Health & Rehabilitation Center, Ocala Health and Rehabilitation Center, The Lodge Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Ocala Oaks 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?
- 10 of 10 are Medicare-certified skilled nursing facilities. The best CMS short-stay quality ratings are at Ocala Health and Rehabilitation Center (5 of 5) and The Lodge Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center (5 of 5).
- What is the highest-rated nursing home in Ocala?
- Life Care Center of Ocala has the highest CMS overall rating in Ocala (5 of 5). Ratings are from October 2026.
- How do Ocala nursing homes compare with the rest of Florida?
- Their average CMS rating is 3.1 stars, below the Florida average of 3.3. 4 of 10 were fined by CMS in the last three years.
- How many nursing homes in Ocala have no CMS fines?
- 6 of 10 nursing homes in Ocala have no CMS fines in the last three years, according to CMS.
- How many 5-star nursing homes are in Ocala?
- 1 of 10 nursing homes in Ocala is rated 5 stars overall, according to CMS (October 2026).
- How much does a nursing home cost in Ocala?
- 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.
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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.