Nursing Homes in ZIP 34972 (Okeechobee, FL)

CMS records 1 nursing homes with a mailing address in ZIP 34972 (Okeechobee, FL); among those rated, the average overall score is 5.0 out of 5.

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Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) serve people who need continuous nursing care, rehabilitation after a hospital stay, or long-term residential care. CMS inspects them roughly annually and publishes Five-Star ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.

CMS snapshot for ZIP 34972

The current snapshot records 1 nursing homes in ZIP 34972; 1 (100%) publish an overall CMS rating. Ownership on record breaks down as 1 for-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 5.0 out of 5 at OKEECHOBEE HEALTH CARE FACILITY (for-profit). 210 certified beds are reported across 1 of these provider. Nurse staffing among reporting providers averages 4.25 hours per resident-day. Reported registered-nurse turnover averages 17.2%. No federal penalties are recorded for the providers listed here in the current snapshot.

Providers on record1
With a published overall rating1 of 1 (100%)
Average overall rating5.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerOKEECHOBEE HEALTH CARE FACILITY (5.0 / 5)
Ownership mix1 for-profit
Certified beds (total)210
Providers with a federal penalty0
Avg nurse hours / resident-day4.25
Avg RN turnover17.2%

What to weigh in ZIP 34972

Ratings are a starting point, not a verdict. Review the inspection findings, staffing levels, and quality measures behind each score, then confirm the services you need are actually offered.

Families in ZIP 34972, Okeechobee, FL should ask about Medicare and Medicaid participation, current openings, care planning, and how concerns are escalated after hours. In-person visits and direct questions remain the most reliable way to judge fit.

Side-by-side provider data

ProviderOverallHealth insp.StaffingQMCertified bedsOccupancyRN turnoverPenalties
OKEECHOBEE HEALTH CARE FACILITY5.0355210192.0%17.2%0

Nursing Homes on record in ZIP 34972

Nursing Home · For profit - Limited Liability company OKEECHOBEE HEALTH CARE FACILITY Okeechobee, FL 34972 CMS rating 5.0 / 5210 beds

Frequently asked questions

How many certified beds are reported in ZIP 34972?
210 certified beds are reported across 1 provider in ZIP 34972. Bed counts are published for nursing homes; other provider types do not report them.
Where does this information come from?
All figures come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.
Which nursing home in ZIP 34972 has the highest CMS rating?
In the current snapshot, OKEECHOBEE HEALTH CARE FACILITY has the highest published CMS overall star rating among nursing homes in ZIP 34972, at 5.0 out of 5.
What other ZIP codes near Okeechobee have nursing homes?
This care type is not listed in any other ZIP code in Okeechobee in the current snapshot.
Do any providers in ZIP 34972 have federal penalties?
No federal penalties are recorded for the providers currently listed in ZIP 34972 in this CMS snapshot.
What is the average CMS rating for nursing homes in ZIP 34972?
Among providers with a published overall rating, the average CMS overall star rating for nursing homes in ZIP 34972 is 5.0 out of 5. Inspection, staffing, and quality-measure details are shown for each provider.

About the data

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (processing date 2026-10-06). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.

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