What is the average nursing home staffing level in Cape Coral?

Cape Coral nursing homes in this CMS data sample average 3.85 total nursing hours per resident per day (HPRD), with 0.85 RN HPRD. The Florida state average is 3.72 HPRD and the U.S. national average is 3.89 HPRD.

How do I choose a nursing home in Cape Coral?

Start with the CMS staffing star rating (target 4–5 stars) and total HPRD above 3.89. Check RN HPRD (target ≥ 1.0), weekend staffing levels, staff turnover (below 30% is excellent), and penalty/fine history. Request a tour and ask about staff-to-resident ratios on evenings and weekends specifically.

Does Medicaid cover nursing homes in Cape Coral?

Yes — Florida Medicaid covers skilled nursing facility care for eligible residents. You must meet income and asset limits and receive a level-of-care determination. Check our Medicaid eligibility tool for Florida-specific limits and the look-back period.

CMS PBJ Data · 2026

Cape Coral, FL Nursing Home Staffing

3 facilities · City avg 3.85 HPRD · 0 rated 5 stars

Facilities

3.85

Avg Total HPRD

0.85

Avg RN HPRD

0/3

5-Star Rated

Benchmarks: Florida avg 3.72 total HPRD / 0.64 RN · National avg 3.89 total / 0.69 RN · Federal minimum 3.48 total / 0.55 RN

All Nursing Homes in Cape Coral

Sorted by CMS overall star rating. Click any facility for full staffing charts and penalty history.

AVIATA AT SANTA BARBARA

CAPE CORAL, FL · For profit

2★

3★

3.38

0.56

⚠ 6 CMS fines on record

View staffing detail

REHAB & HEALTHCARE CENTER OF CAPE CORAL

CAPE CORAL, FL · Non profit

1★

2★

3.25

0.79

⚠ 3 CMS fines on record

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GULF COAST VILLAGE

CAPE CORAL, FL · Non profit

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4.93

1.20

⚠ 3 CMS fines on record

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average nursing home staffing level in Cape Coral?: Cape Coral nursing homes in this CMS data sample average 3.85 total nursing hours per resident per day (HPRD), with 0.85 RN HPRD. The Florida state average is 3.72 HPRD and the U.S. national average is 3.89 HPRD.
How do I choose a nursing home in Cape Coral?: Start with the CMS staffing star rating (target 4–5 stars) and total HPRD above 3.89. Check RN HPRD (target ≥ 1.0), weekend staffing levels, staff turnover (below 30% is excellent), and penalty/fine history. Request a tour and ask about staff-to-resident ratios on evenings and weekends specifically.
Does Medicaid cover nursing homes in Cape Coral?: Yes — Florida Medicaid covers skilled nursing facility care for eligible residents. You must meet income and asset limits and receive a level-of-care determination. Check our Medicaid eligibility tool for Florida-specific limits and the look-back period.

Data: CMS Payroll-Based Journal via Care Compare. Updated every 24 hours via ISR.