How many nursing homes are in Cape Coral, FL, and how does CMS rate them?
AHCA lists 3 licensed nursing homes with Cape Coral addresses and 345 beds; of the 2 CMS rates, 0 have five stars, 0 four, 0 three, 2 two and 0 one.
| Facility | CMS overall | Licensed beds | Last CMS inspection | CMS deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aviata at Santa Barbara 216 Santa Barbara Blvd, 33991 | 2 of 5 | 120 | August 29, 2025 | 19 |
| Gulf Coast Village 1333 Santa Barbara Blvd, 33991 | Not rated by CMS | 105 | May 7, 2026 | 3 |
| Rehab & Healthcare Center of Cape Coral 2629 Del Prado Blvd, 33904 | 2 of 5 | 120 | February 12, 2025 | 11 |
How are Cape Coral nursing homes staffed?
Across the 3 Cape Coral nursing homes with CMS payroll data, total nurse staffing runs from 3.33 to 5.22 hours per resident per day (median 3.37), and nursing staff turnover has a median of 48.4%.
Florida's own minimum is a weekly average of 3.6 direct-care hours per resident per day; each facility page sets the home's figures beside the Lee County median.
Which Cape Coral nursing homes belong to life plan communities?
CMS marks 1 certified nursing home in Cape Coral as part of a continuing care retirement community: Gulf Coast Village.
Campus health centers usually give priority to their own residents and may or may not admit from outside.
Which nursing homes just outside Cape Coral do families also consider?
Families in Cape Coral often look across city lines; the closest licensed nursing homes outside the city are Aviata at North Fort Myers in North Fort Myers (about 4.5 miles, CMS 2 of 5), Cedarbrook Health and Rehabilitation Center in Fort Myers (about 5.8 miles, CMS 3 of 5), Page Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Fort Myers (about 6.5 miles, CMS 2 of 5), Fort Myers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Fort Myers (about 6.7 miles, CMS 3 of 5).
| Facility | Miles away | CMS overall | Licensed beds | CMS deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aviata at North Fort Myers 991 Pondella Rd, 33903 | 4.5 | 2 of 5 | 120 | 8 |
| Cedarbrook Health and Rehabilitation Center 1600 Matthew Drive, 33907 | 5.8 | 3 of 5 | 120 | 10 |
| Page Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center 2310 N Airport Road, 33907 | 6.5 | 2 of 5 | 180 | 6 |
| Fort Myers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 7173 Cypress Dr, 33907 | 6.7 | 3 of 5 | 120 | 10 |
Distances run from the middle of the city's licensed care. Hospital case managers can tell you which of these homes have a bed and accept your parent's insurance.
Nursing homes in Cape Coral: the short version
| Nursing homes in Cape Coral is | Nursing homes in Cape Coral is not | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | CMS overall, inspection, staffing and quality stars | Ratings we made up |
| Payment | Medicare for short rehab, Medicaid for long stays | Free long-term care under Medicare |
| Florida median (2025) | About $340 a day semi-private | A Cape Coral-specific price |