1609 MEDICAL DR, TALLAHASSEE, FL 32308
Phone: (850)431-5440
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 113 | Est. Occupancy: 42% (~66 available)
NonprofitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars
Last Updated: November 2025
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About Nursing Homes in TALLAHASSEE
TALLAHASSEE stands out with 3 five-star nursing homes (37.5% of facilities)—significantly above the national average of 18.9%. With an average rating of 3.9 stars across 8 facilities, TALLAHASSEE offers strong options for quality senior care.
TALLAHASSEE Quick Facts:
- •37.5% five-star rate (98% above the national average)
- •75% chain-owned facilities (national average: 76%)
- •3 nonprofit facilities (37.5% of market)
- •100% of facilities have abuse violations
Nursing Home Costs in TALLAHASSEE
Nursing home costs in TALLAHASSEE, Florida average $340-$380 per day ($10,200-$11,400/month) for skilled nursing care, which is 10% above the national median according to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey. Most facilities accept Medicare for short-term rehabilitation (up to 100 days), private insurance, and Medicaid for eligible residents. Some facilities also participate in Veterans Aid & Attendance programs for qualifying veterans and spouses.
Market Overview
TALLAHASSEE's nursing homes include 62.5% for-profit, 37.5% nonprofit facilities.
Choosing a Nursing Home in TALLAHASSEE
Start by touring the 3 five-star facilities in TALLAHASSEE, which represent the top 37.5% by CMS quality metrics. Consider the 3 nonprofit facilities—research shows nonprofits earn five-star ratings at twice the rate of for-profits nationwide. Note that 8 facilities (100%) have documented abuse violations—review inspection reports carefully before deciding.
All nursing homes in TALLAHASSEE are licensed and inspected by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration. Florida Medicaid covers nursing home care for eligible Florida residents. For advocacy and complaints, contact the Florida Long-Term Care Ombudsman at 1-888-831-0404. Florida law requires nursing homes to maintain minimum staffing ratios, conduct quarterly inspections, and report all incidents to state authorities. Families can file complaints with the Florida Long-Term Care Ombudsman program, which investigates concerns about quality of care, resident rights, and facility conditions.
All Nursing Homes in TALLAHASSEE
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Showing 8 of 8 facilities in TALLAHASSEE
4449 MEANDERING WAY, TALLAHASSEE, FL 32308
Phone: (850)878-1136
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 120 | Est. Occupancy: 93% (~8 available)
NonprofitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars
2301 BLUFF OAK WAY, TALLAHASSEE, FL 32311
Phone: (678)533-5770
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 101 | Est. Occupancy: 91% (~9 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars
2255 CENTERVILLE ROAD, TALLAHASSEE, FL 32308
Phone: (850)386-4054
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 140 | Est. Occupancy: 95% (~8 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 4/5 Stars
3333 CAPITAL MEDICAL BLVD, TALLAHASSEE, FL 32308
Phone: (850)877-4115
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 156 | Est. Occupancy: 90% (~15 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 4/5 Stars
1329 ABRAHAM STREET, TALLAHASSEE, FL 32304
Phone: (850)224-8486
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 120 | Est. Occupancy: 88% (~15 available)
NonprofitCMS Rating: 3/5 Stars
1650 PHILLIPS RD, TALLAHASSEE, FL 32308
Phone: (850)942-9868
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 109 | Est. Occupancy: 99% (~1 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 3/5 Stars
3101 GINGER DR, TALLAHASSEE, FL 32308
Phone: (850)877-2177
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 180 | Est. Occupancy: 85% (~27 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 2/5 Stars
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