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Compare Nursing Homes in Miami–Fort Lauderdale–West Palm Beach
Facilities:41
Avg Score:65.1
Scoring 75+:20%
Quick Answer
Miami–Fort Lauderdale–West Palm Beach has 41 Medicare-certified nursing homes with an average SunsetWell score of 65.1/100. Highest composite score shown: LAKESIDE HEALTH CENTER (87/100). Typical costs range $6,000-$12,000/month for private pay. 20% of facilities score 75 or higher on the evidence composite.
Market Overview
Miami's 41 skilled nursing facilities have an average SunsetWell evidence composite of 65.1.20% score 75 or higher. These figures summarize the available public inputs; review each facility's component data and current services before deciding.
The 28-point gap between the highest and lowest composite results shows how the combined public evidence varies in this market. Families should review current state inspection reports, tour multiple facilities, and verify Medicaid/Medicare acceptance before making decisions.
Score Distribution
90-100 (Exceptional)
0 facilities
75-89 (Excellent)
9 facilities
60-74 (Good)
20 facilities
40-59 (Average)
1 facility
0-39 (Below Average)
0 facilities
⭐ Excellent (75–89)
#1
LAKESIDE HEALTH CENTER
2501 N AUSTRALIAN AVENUE, WEST PALM BEACH, FL, 33407
Health: 4 stars
Staffing: 4 stars
Quality: 3 stars
87
Excellent · 96th percentile in FL
#2
BEACH BREEZE REHAB AND CARE CENTER
1626 DAVIS RD, WEST PALM BEACH, FL, 33406
Health: 2 stars
Staffing: 4 stars
Quality: 4 stars
82
Excellent · 91st percentile in FL
#3
HIALEAH SHORES NURSING AND REHAB CENTER
8785 NW 32ND AVENUE, MIAMI, FL, 33147
Health: 5 stars
Staffing: 4 stars
Quality: 4 stars
81
Excellent · 89th percentile in FL
#4
Ponce Health and Rehabilitation Center
335 SW 12 AVENUE, MIAMI, FL, 33130
Health: 4 stars
Staffing: 4 stars
Quality: 5 stars
80
Excellent · 86th percentile in FL
#5
JACKSON GARDENS HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER
1861 NW 8TH AVENUE, MIAMI, FL, 33136
Health: 4 stars
Staffing: 4 stars
Quality: 5 stars
78
Excellent · 82nd percentile in FL
#6
COLONIAL SKILLED NURSING FACILITY LLC
2090 N CONGRESS AVE, WEST PALM BEACH, FL, 33401
Health: 3 stars
Staffing: 3 stars
Quality: 5 stars
77
Excellent · 80th percentile in FL
#7
Rehabilitation Center of The Palm Beaches, The
301 NORTHPOINTE PARKWAY, WEST PALM BEACH, FL, 33407
Health: 4 stars
Staffing: 4 stars
Quality: 4 stars
77
Excellent · 80th percentile in FL
#8
KENDALL LAKES HEALTHCARE AND REHAB CENTER
5280 SW 157 AVENUE, MIAMI, FL, 33185
Health: 5 stars
Staffing: 2 stars
Quality: 5 stars
75
Excellent · 73rd percentile in FL
#9
AVIATA AT THE SEA - HARBOR BEACH
1615 MIAMI RD, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, 33316
Health: 2 stars
Staffing: 3 stars
Quality: 5 stars
75
Excellent · 72nd percentile in FL
Good (60–74)
#10
SHORESIDE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER
201 NE 112TH STREET, MIAMI, FL, 33161
Health: 5 stars
Staffing: 4 stars
Quality: 5 stars
74
Good · 69th percentile in FL
#11
PALMETTO SUBACUTE CARE CENTER
7600 SW 8TH STREET, MIAMI, FL, 33144
Health: 4 stars
Staffing: 4 stars
Quality: 5 stars
71
Good · 62nd percentile in FL
#12
SAVOY AT FORT LAUDERDALE REHABILITATION AND NURSIN
2121 E COMMERCIAL BLVD, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, 33308
Health: 2 stars
Staffing: 4 stars
Quality: 4 stars
71
Good · 61st percentile in FL
#13
HARMONY HEALTH CENTER
9820 N KENDALL DRIVE, MIAMI, FL, 33176
Health: 4 stars
Staffing: 3 stars
Quality: 5 stars
71
Good · 61st percentile in FL
#14
UNIVERSITY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER
724 NW 19TH ST, MIAMI, FL, 33136
Health: 3 stars
Staffing: 4 stars
Quality: 5 stars
71
Good · 59th percentile in FL
#15
SOUTH DADE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
17475 S DIXIE HWY, MIAMI, FL, 33157
Health: 4 stars
Staffing: 4 stars
Quality: 5 stars
70
Good · 56th percentile in FL
#16
CORAL REEF SUBACUTE CARE CENTER LLC
9869 SW 152ND STREET, MIAMI, FL, 33157
Health: 2 stars
Staffing: 4 stars
Quality: 5 stars
69
Good · 53rd percentile in FL
#17
PEARL AT FORT LAUDERDALE REHABILITATION AND NURSIN
1701 NE 26TH ST, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, 33305
Health: 2 stars
Staffing: 3 stars
Quality: 5 stars
68
Good · 50th percentile in FL
#18
AVIATA AT WEST PALM BEACH
5065 WALLIS ROAD, WEST PALM BEACH, FL, 33415
Health: 1 stars
Staffing: 3 stars
Quality: 5 stars
67
Good · 46th percentile in FL
#19
FLORIDEAN HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER
47 NW 32ND PLACE, MIAMI, FL, 33125
Health: 4 stars
Staffing: 4 stars
Quality: 5 stars
67
Good · 46th percentile in FL
#20
PALACE AT KENDALL NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTE
11215 SW 84TH STREET, MIAMI, FL, 33173
Health: 4 stars
Staffing: 4 stars
Quality: 5 stars
66
Good · 45th percentile in FL
#21
WESTGATE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER
2300 VILLAGE BLVD, WEST PALM BEACH, FL, 33409
Health: 3 stars
Staffing: 2 stars
Quality: 4 stars
66
Good · 44th percentile in FL
#22
UNITY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER
1404 NW 22ND STREET, MIAMI, FL, 33142
Health: 4 stars
Staffing: 4 stars
Quality: 5 stars
65
Good · 40th percentile in FL
#23
PINES NURSING HOME
301 NE 141 STREET, MIAMI, FL, 33161
Health: 3 stars
Staffing: 4 stars
Quality: 4 stars
64
Good · 38th percentile in FL
#24
FT LAUDERDALE HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER
2000 EAST COMMERCIAL BLVD, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, 33308
Health: 3 stars
Staffing: 4 stars
Quality: 5 stars
63
Good · 34th percentile in FL
#25
AVIATA AT CORAL BAY
2939 S HAVERHILL RD, WEST PALM BEACH, FL, 33415
Health: 2 stars
Staffing: 3 stars
Quality: 5 stars
62
Good · 32nd percentile in FL
#26
PALM GARDEN OF WEST PALM BEACH
300 EXECUTIVE CENTER DRIVE, WEST PALM BEACH, FL, 33401
Health: 3 stars
Staffing: 4 stars
Quality: 3 stars
61
Good · 31st percentile in FL
#27
AZURE SHORES REHAB
800 NW 95TH STREET, MIAMI, FL, 33150
Health: 2 stars
Staffing: 3 stars
Quality: 4 stars
61
Good · 30th percentile in FL
#28
CORAL GABLES NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
7060 SW 8TH STREET, MIAMI, FL, 33144
Health: 5 stars
Staffing: 5 stars
Quality: 4 stars
61
Good · 29th percentile in FL
#29
MIAMI SHORES NURSING AND REHAB CENTER
9380 NW 7TH AVENUE, MIAMI, FL, 33150
Health: 3 stars
Staffing: 4 stars
Quality: 4 stars
60
Good · 29th percentile in FL
✓ Average (40–59)
#30
ST ANNES NURSING CENTER, ST ANNES RESIDENCE INC
11855 QUAIL ROOST DRIVE, MIAMI, FL, 33177
Health: 2 stars
Staffing: 5 stars
Quality: 5 stars
59
Average · 27th percentile in FL
How to Choose the Right Facility
If quality is your top priority:
→ Consider: LAKESIDE HEALTH CENTER, BEACH BREEZE REHAB AND CARE CENTER, HIALEAH SHORES NURSING AND REHAB CENTER
These facilities score 75+ on the combined evidence composite. Open each profile to see whether inspections, staffing, and clinical measures tell a consistent story.
For urgent placement:
Contact several facilities to confirm current availability and required services. Consider expanding the search to nearby metros if needed, and ask a discharge planner or ombudsman for help interpreting urgent options.
Important: Always tour facilities personally, review current state inspection reports, and verify Medicare/Medicaid acceptance before making final decisions. Scores provide a consistent comparison but cannot replace in-person evaluation.
Detailed Comparison
| Rank | Facility | SunsetWell Score® (0-100 weighted) | Percentile (vs. state peers) | Health | Staffing | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 87 | 96th | 4/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | |
| 2 | 82 | 91st | 2/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | |
| 3 | 81 | 89th | 5/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | |
| 4 | 80 | 86th | 4/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | |
| 5 | 78 | 82nd | 4/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | |
| 6 | 77 | 80th | 3/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | |
| 7 | 77 | 80th | 4/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | |
| 8 | 75 | 73rd | 5/5 | 2/5 | 5/5 | |
| 9 | 75 | 72nd | 2/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | |
| 10 | 74 | 69th | 5/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | |
| 11 | 71 | 62nd | 4/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | |
| 12 | 71 | 61st | 2/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | |
| 13 | 71 | 61st | 4/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | |
| 14 | 71 | 59th | 3/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | |
| 15 | 70 | 56th | 4/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | |
| 16 | 69 | 53rd | 2/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | |
| 17 | 68 | 50th | 2/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | |
| 18 | 67 | 46th | 1/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | |
| 19 | 67 | 46th | 4/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | |
| 20 | 66 | 45th | 4/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | |
| 21 | 66 | 44th | 3/5 | 2/5 | 4/5 | |
| 22 | 65 | 40th | 4/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | |
| 23 | 64 | 38th | 3/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | |
| 24 | 63 | 34th | 3/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | |
| 25 | 62 | 32nd | 2/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | |
| 26 | 61 | 31st | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | |
| 27 | 61 | 30th | 2/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | |
| 28 | 61 | 29th | 5/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | |
| 29 | 60 | 29th | 3/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | |
| 30 | 59 | 27th | 2/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 |
Additional Resources
State Oversight
- • State Health Department: Check current inspection reports
- • Medicare Nursing Home Compare: medicare.gov/care-compare
- • State Ombudsman: Resident advocacy and complaints
Financial Planning
- • Elder Law Attorney Referral: Plan Medicaid eligibility
- • Veterans Benefits: VA Aid & Attendance
- • Long-Term Care Insurance: Review policy coverage
Disclaimer: This guide is educational only. SunsetWell scores are based on CMS data and peer-group analysis. Always tour facilities personally, speak with staff, review current state inspection reports, and consult healthcare professionals before making placement decisions.
Last updated: June 2026 | Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare, State Health Departments, SunsetWell Analysis