Nursing Homes in St. Lucie County, Florida

9 CMS-certified facilities1,140 certified bedsUpdated August 2026
Local Florida overview

Understanding nursing-home options in St. Lucie County

The August 2026 CMS snapshot lists 9 certified nursing homes in St. Lucie County, representing 1,140 certified beds and an average CMS overall rating of 3.3 stars among rated homes. 2 homes received five stars and 1 received one star in the overall-rating field.

The local ownership mix includes 8 for-profit and 1 government-owned. CMS records in this directory report 98 citations and $112,337 in fines across these facilities. These figures are comparison signals, not a substitute for a current inspection report, a facility visit, or professional advice.

Facility directory

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Aviata at Saint Lucie

611 S 13Th St, Fort Pierce, FL 34950

1★☆☆☆☆CMS overall
Certified beds
171
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
CCN
105257

Palm Garden of Port Saint Lucie

1751 Se Hillmoor Drive, Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952

5★★★★★CMS overall
Certified beds
120
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
CCN
105600

Tiffany Hall Nursing and Rehab Center

1800 Se Hillmoor Drive, Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952

3★★★☆☆CMS overall
Certified beds
120
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
CCN
105819

Vivo Healthcare Fort Pierce

700 S 29Th Street, Fort Pierce, FL 34947

3★★★☆☆CMS overall
Certified beds
79
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
CCN
105804
Rating context

How St. Lucie County compares

St. Lucie County averages 3.3 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 Ardie R Copas State Veterans Nursing Home.

Inspection and enforcement context

Signals to investigate

2 homes have a fine or payment-denial record in the supplied CMS penalty data, with $112,337 in reported fines. 98 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 St. Lucie 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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