Best Nursing Homes in Lakeland, FL

Top 10 nursing homes and skilled nursing facilities in Lakeland, Florida, ranked by Dorthea Index score. 24 total providers are rated in Lakeland, FL. Scores are based on verified CMS data — no provider pays for its ranking.

1. Compassionate Care Hospice Of Central Florida Inc — 86/100 (Strong (80–89))
212 E Highland Dr., Lakeland, FL 33813
Compassionate Care Hospice Of Central Florida Inc scores above average nationally, with 0.20 nurse hours per resident-day. View full profile
2. Good Shepherd Hospice — 81/100 (Strong (80–89))
3470 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33805
Good Shepherd Hospice scores above average nationally, with 0.23 nurse hours per resident-day. View full profile
3. Baycare Home Care Inc — 79/100 (Average (65–79))
20 Lake Wire Dr Ste 230, Lakeland, FL 33815
Baycare Home Care Inc scores in the Average range nationally. View full profile
4. Florida Presbyterian Homes Inc — 79/100 (Average (65–79))
909 Lakeside Ave, Lakeland, FL 33803
Florida Presbyterian Homes Inc scores in the Average range nationally, with 13 citations in the last 36 months. View full profile
5. Centerwell Home Health — 78/100 (Average (65–79))
3671 Innovation Dr, Lakeland, FL 33812
Centerwell Home Health scores in the Average range nationally. View full profile
6. Concierge Home Care — 70/100 (Average (65–79))
5151 S Lakeland Dr Ste 15, Lakeland, FL 33813
Concierge Home Care scores in the Average range nationally. View full profile
7. Wedgewood Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center — 68/100 (Average (65–79))
1010 Carpenters Way, Lakeland, FL 33809
Wedgewood Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center scores in the Average range nationally, with 15 citations in the last 36 months. View full profile
8. Manor At Carpenters, The — 64/100 (Below Average (50–64))
1001 Carpenters Way, Lakeland, FL 33809
Manor At Carpenters, The scores below the national average for nursing home quality. View full profile
9. Trucare Home Health Solutions Llc — 63/100 (Below Average (50–64))
1933 E Edgewood Dr Ste 102, Lakeland, FL 33803
Trucare Home Health Solutions Llc scores below the national average for nursing home quality. View full profile
10. Enhabit Home Health — 62/100 (Below Average (50–64))
130 Fitzgerald Rd Ste 2, Lakeland, FL 33813
Enhabit Home Health scores below the national average for nursing home quality. View full profile

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Care database. Scored by Dorthea Index using five independently verified components: 30-day readmission rate (25%), staffing consistency (25%), 5-star rating trend (20%), inspection record (20%), and long-stay quality measures (10%).

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