Nursing homes in Melbourne, FL
According to the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Nursing Home Compare program, Melbourne has 6 of the 14,703 certified U.S. nursing homes, averaging 2.7 of 5 CMS stars in March 2026, below the 3.2-star Florida average. Methodology.
- 6
- Certified homes
- 2.7 ★
- Well below average for FL · Florida 3.2
- 1
- Five-star homes
- 834
- Certified beds
All 6 nursing homes in Melbourne, ranked
| # | Facility | Overall rating | Beds | Fines (3-yr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Life Care Center of Melbourne | 120 | None | |
| 2 | Atlantic Shores Nursing and Rehab Center | 120 | None | |
| 3 | Melbourne Terrace Rehabilitation Center | 179 | $16K | |
| 4 | Nursing & Rehabilitation Center of Melbourne | 167 | $22K | |
| 5 | Melbourne Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center | 138 | $59K | |
| 6 | Avante at Melbourne INC | 110 | $88K |
Ratings in Melbourne 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 Melbourne
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, Melbourne, FL · 2024 Star ratings combine health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Updated quarterly by CMS.
