Nursing Homes in Bay County, Florida

5 CMS-certified facilities538 certified bedsUpdated August 2026
Local Florida overview

Understanding nursing-home options in Bay County

The August 2026 CMS snapshot lists 5 certified nursing homes in Bay County, representing 538 certified beds and an average CMS overall rating of 4.4 stars among rated homes. 2 homes received five stars and 0 received one star in the overall-rating field.

The local ownership mix includes 4 for-profit and 1 government-owned. CMS records in this directory report 14 citations and $0 in fines across these facilities. These figures are comparison signals, not a substitute for a current inspection report, a facility visit, or professional advice.

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Aviata at Emerald Shores

626 N Tyndall Pkwy, Callaway, FL 32404

5★★★★★CMS overall
Certified beds
77
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
CCN
105148

Pruitthealth - Panama City

3212 Jenks Avenue, Panama City, FL 32405

4★★★★☆CMS overall
Certified beds
101
Ownership
For profit - Individual
CCN
106121
Rating context

How Bay County compares

Bay County averages 4.4 stars among rated homes, compared with 3.3 statewide. The current directory groups these homes across 2 local communities in the county.

The highest reported overall rating in this set is 5 stars for Aviata at Emerald Shores.

Inspection and enforcement context

Signals to investigate

0 homes have a fine or payment-denial record in the supplied CMS penalty data, with $0 in reported fines. 14 health citations are represented in the current cycle data. No home in this set carries a CMS Special Focus status label.

Use these August 2026 comparison signals to identify questions, then read the latest inspection record and confirm current conditions directly with each facility.

Decision checklist

Before choosing care in Bay County

  • Compare health-inspection, staffing and resident-quality ratings separately; the overall rating can conceal important differences.
  • Review each linked profile’s inspection dates, deficiency severity, penalties and ownership information.
  • Visit shortlisted homes, ask how staffing is handled on nights and weekends, and verify availability and services.

See how the CMS data and comparisons are prepared.