1646 Highway 441 N, Okeechobee, FL 34972
Call Okeechobee Health Care Facility directly(863) 763-2226Okeechobee Health Care Facility is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Okeechobee, Florida. CMS rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall (4/5 for staffing, 3/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 4.09 hours per resident per day, above the Florida average of 3.86. Its most recent inspection on Apr 25, 2024 cited 6 deficiencies.
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.
This facility vs. the Florida and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
| Metric | This facility | Florida avg | National avg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 4.09 | 3.86 | 3.89 | above avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.76 | 0.73 | 0.68 | above avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.49 | 2.34 | 2.34 | above avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 30.4% | 42.3% | 46.4% | below avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 6.0 | 7.3 | 9.5 | below avg |
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
1646 Highway 441 N
Okeechobee, FL 34972
105484
For profit - Limited Liability company
210
196.5
Medicare and Medicaid
1984-12-13
Ventura Services Florida (10 facilities)
Rural
Ventura Services Florida operates 10 nursing facilities across the United States.
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CMS gives Okeechobee Health Care Facility an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, including 4/5 for staffing and 3/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
Okeechobee Health Care Facility reports 4.09 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Florida average of 3.86.
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 6 deficiencies.
Okeechobee Health Care Facility is certified for 210 beds.
For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (863) 763-2226. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.
