RankingsCMS data: August 2026

Best Nursing Homes in Lakeland, FL (2026)

Compare all 12 eligible CMS-rated nursing homes in Lakeland, FL, ranked by public ratings, health inspections, staffing and penalties — never paid placement. See how our ranking method works

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12Nursing Homes in Lakeland
2.3/5
-1.0 vs state avgState avg: 3.30Lakeland Avg Rating
$103K+$38K vs state avgState avg: $65KAvg Fine (When Penalized)
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1No Penalties

Nursing HomeLakeland, FL

Florida Presbyterian Homes Inc

Faith-based

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection3.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
68 BedsStandard health inspection Feb 2024

Above Florida avg of 3.3

909 Lakeside AveLakeland, FL 33803

(863) 688-5521

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21 Penalty

Nursing HomeLakeland, FL

Manor At Carpenters, The

Non-profit

★★★★☆4 out of 5 stars4.0Above AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection4.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
72 BedsStandard health inspection Jan 2024

Above Florida avg of 3.3

1001 Carpenters WayLakeland, FL 33809

(863) 858-3847

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3No Penalties

Nursing HomeLakeland, FL

The Club At Lake Gibson

For-profit

★★★☆☆3 out of 5 stars3.0AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection2.0
  • Staffing2.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
120 BedsStandard health inspection Jan 2025

Below Florida avg of 3.3

855 Carpenters WayLakeland, FL 33809

(863) 213-3335

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4No Penalties

Nursing HomeLakeland, FL

Wedgewood Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center

For-profit

★★☆☆☆2 out of 5 stars2.0Below AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection3.0
  • Staffing1.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
120 BedsStandard health inspection Dec 2024

Below Florida avg of 3.3

1010 Carpenters WayLakeland, FL 33809

(863) 815-0488

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5No Penalties

Nursing HomeLakeland, FL

Highlands Lake Center

For-profit

★★☆☆☆2 out of 5 stars2.0Below AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection2.0
  • Staffing3.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
179 BedsStandard health inspection Mar 2024

Below Florida avg of 3.3

4240 Lakeland Highlands RdLakeland, FL 33813

(863) 646-8699

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6No Penalties

Nursing HomeLakeland, FL

Breezy Hills Rehab And Care Center

For-profit

★★☆☆☆2 out of 5 stars2.0Below AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection2.0
  • Staffing2.0
  • Quality Measures3.0
120 BedsStandard health inspection May 2025

Below Florida avg of 3.3

5245 N Socrum Loop RdLakeland, FL 33809

(863) 859-1446

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71 Penalty

Nursing HomeLakeland, FL

Charming Lakes Rehab

For-profit

★★☆☆☆2 out of 5 stars2.0Below AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection2.0
  • Staffing2.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
120 BedsStandard health inspection Aug 2025

Below Florida avg of 3.3

2020 W Lake Parker DrLakeland, FL 33805

(863) 682-7580

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82 Penalties

Nursing HomeLakeland, FL

Scott Lake Health And Rehabilitation Center

For-profit

★★☆☆☆2 out of 5 stars2.0Below AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection1.0
  • Staffing3.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
120 BedsStandard health inspection Apr 2026

Below Florida avg of 3.3

800 E County Rd 540aLakeland, FL 33813

(863) 500-4015

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92 Penalties

Nursing HomeLakeland, FL

Lakeland Hills Center

For-profit

★★☆☆☆2 out of 5 stars2.0Below AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection1.0
  • Staffing1.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
120 BedsStandard health inspection Mar 2026

Below Florida avg of 3.3

610 E Bella Vista DrLakeland, FL 33805

(863) 688-8591

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103 Penalties

Nursing HomeLakeland, FL

Bridgewalk On Harden Health And Rehabilitation, Ll

For-profit

★☆☆☆☆1 out of 5 stars1.0PoorCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection1.0
  • Staffing2.0
  • Quality Measures2.0
120 BedsStandard health inspection Jan 2024

Below Florida avg of 3.3

3110 Oakbridge Blvd ELakeland, FL 33803

(863) 648-4800

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116 Penalties

Nursing HomeLakeland, FL

Valencia Hills Health And Rehabilitation Center

For-profit

★☆☆☆☆1 out of 5 stars1.0PoorCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection1.0
  • Staffing2.0
  • Quality Measures1.0
249 BedsStandard health inspection Apr 2026

Below Florida avg of 3.3

1350 Sleepy Hill RdLakeland, FL 33810

(863) 858-4402

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1213 Penalties

Nursing HomeLakeland, FL

Vivo Healthcare Lakeland

For-profit

★☆☆☆☆1 out of 5 stars1.0PoorCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection1.0
  • Staffing3.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
185 BedsStandard health inspection Jun 2025

Below Florida avg of 3.3

1919 Lakeland Hills BlvdLakeland, FL 33805

(863) 688-5612

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City report

Care landscape in Lakeland

How Lakeland compares with the rest of Florida on three signals families ask about most.

  • Population 65+21.1%

    About 12% lower than the state average of 24.0%.

    Census ACS 2023 (ZIP-weighted)
  • Nurse staff turnover47.7%

    About 15% higher than the state average of 41.4%.

    CMS PBJ 2024
  • Cognitive disability15.4%

    A little higher than the state average of 14.3%.

    CDC PLACES (ZIP-weighted)

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FAQ

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How many facilities were evaluated in Lakeland, FL?

This page evaluates 12 eligible nursing homes in Lakeland, FL and shows the top 12.

How are these rankings calculated?

Facilities are ranked by CMS overall rating first. Ties are broken by fewer penalties, then health inspection rating, then staffing rating.

Should I rely on these rankings alone?

No. Use the rankings to narrow the field, then review facility profiles, confirm details directly with the provider, and get professional guidance for the care decision.

What do the CMS data and inspection dates mean?

CMS data: August 2026. The inspection date is the latest standard health inspection reported in the CMS survey summary, including inspections with no deficiencies. Complaint and fire safety surveys are separate. A recent CMS release can include an older inspection date. Listings absent from the latest imported CMS provider release remain available on the platform but are excluded from current rankings.

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