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Nursing Homes in Ocala, FL — Ratings & Reviews Data
Ocala has 10 Medicare-certified nursing homes with an average CMS overall rating of 3.2 out of 5 (Florida average: 3.28). The highest rated is Life Care Center Of Ocala at 5/5 stars.
| Nursing home | Overall | Inspection | Deficiencies | Nursing hrs/day | Flag |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life Care Center Of Ocala | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★☆ (4/5) | 6 | 3.88 | |
| Bridgewater Park Health & Rehabilitation Center | ★★★★☆ (4/5) | ★★★☆☆ (3/5) | 8 | 4.41 | |
| Ocala Health And Rehabilitation Center | ★★★★☆ (4/5) | ★★★☆☆ (3/5) | 9 | 3.82 | |
| Ocala Oaks Rehabilitation Center | ★★★★☆ (4/5) | ★★★☆☆ (3/5) | 7 | 3.57 | |
| Palm Garden Of Ocala | ★★★★☆ (4/5) | ★★★☆☆ (3/5) | 7 | 3.45 | |
| The Lodge Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center | ★★★★☆ (4/5) | ★★★☆☆ (3/5) | 5 | 3.72 | |
| Timberridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | ★★★☆☆ (3/5) | ★★☆☆☆ (2/5) | 6 | 3.66 | |
| Aviata At Arbor Springs | ★★☆☆☆ (2/5) | ★☆☆☆☆ (1/5) | 18 | 3.50 | |
| Avante At Ocala, Inc | ★☆☆☆☆ (1/5) | ★☆☆☆☆ (1/5) | 20 | 3.43 | |
| Hawthorne Center For Rehabilitation And Healing Of | ★☆☆☆☆ (1/5) | ★☆☆☆☆ (1/5) | 9 | 3.65 |
⚠ marks homes carrying a CMS red flag — an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status. Open a home's page for fines, staffing turnover and its full inspection record.
See all nursing homes in Florida →Paying for care in Ocala: nursing home medians for Florida run $10,342/month (semi-private) — see Florida care costs and Florida Medicaid limits.
Source: CMS Provider Information dataset, Oct 2026 release. Ratings update with each inspection cycle.