Nursing homes in Clearwater, FL
According to the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Nursing Home Compare program, Clearwater has 13 of the 14,703 certified U.S. nursing homes, averaging 2.2 of 5 CMS stars in March 2026, below the 3.2-star Florida average. Methodology.
- 13
- Certified homes
- 2.2 ★
- Well below average for FL · Florida 3.2
- 0
- Five-star homes
- 1,455
- Certified beds
All 13 nursing homes in Clearwater, ranked
| # | Facility | Overall rating | Beds | Fines (3-yr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belleair Health Care Center | 120 | None | |
| 2 | East Bay Rehabilitation Center | 120 | None | |
| 3 | Westchester Gardens Health & Rehabilitation | 120 | None | |
| 4 | Advanced Care Center | 120 | None | |
| 5 | Regency Oaks Health Center | 60 | None | |
| 6 | Oaks of Clearwater, the | 60 | $7K | |
| 7 | Palm Garden of Clearwater | 165 | $17K | |
| 8 | Gulfside Health and Rehabilitation Center | 76 | $43K | |
| 9 | Aviata at Sand Key | 120 | $176K | |
| 10 | Kensington Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center | 150 | $18K | |
| 11 | Harbourwood Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center | 120 | $66K | |
| 12 | Clearwater Center | 109 | $76K | |
| 13 | Highland Pines Rehabilitation Center | 115 | $273K |
Ratings in Clearwater are best read against Florida and national peers: CMS force-curves the overall star within each state. See the full Florida directory or the national best-rated ranking.
Before you choose a nursing home in Clearwater
A star rating is a starting point, not the whole story. These guides explain what drives the numbers:
This page is for general information and comparison only and is not medical advice. CMS ratings measure relative performance, not absolute safety; confirm a facility's current status with the home and your physician or your state survey agency before making a decision.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare 5-Star Quality Rating, Clearwater, FL · 2024 Star ratings combine health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Updated quarterly by CMS.
