Nursing Homes in Columbia County, Florida

4 CMS-certified facilities418 certified bedsUpdated August 2026
Local Florida overview

Understanding nursing-home options in Columbia County

The August 2026 CMS snapshot lists 4 certified nursing homes in Columbia County, representing 418 certified beds and an average CMS overall rating of 2.8 stars among rated homes. 0 homes received five stars and 0 received one star in the overall-rating field.

The local ownership mix includes 3 for-profit and 1 nonprofit. CMS records in this directory report 36 citations and $24,850 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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Solaris Healthcare Lake City

560 Sw Mcfarlane Ave, Lake City, FL 32055

4★★★★☆CMS overall
Certified beds
120
Ownership
Non profit - Other
CCN
105769
Rating context

How Columbia County compares

Columbia County averages 2.8 stars among rated homes, compared with 3.3 statewide. The current directory groups these homes across 1 local community in the county.

The highest reported overall rating in this set is 4 stars for Solaris Healthcare Lake City.

Inspection and enforcement context

Signals to investigate

1 home has a fine or payment-denial record in the supplied CMS penalty data, with $24,850 in reported fines. 36 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 Columbia 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.

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