What is the average nursing home staffing level in Hialeah?

Hialeah nursing homes in this CMS data sample average 3.48 total nursing hours per resident per day (HPRD), with 1.13 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 Hialeah?

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 Hialeah?

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

Hialeah, FL Nursing Home Staffing

4 facilities · City avg 3.48 HPRD · 1 rated 5 stars

Facilities

3.48

Avg Total HPRD

1.13

Avg RN HPRD

1/4

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 Hialeah

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

PALMETTO CARE CENTER AND REHAB

HIALEAH, FL · For profit

5★

4★

3.56

1.26

SUSANNA WESLEY HEALTH CENTER

HIALEAH, FL · For profit

4★

4★

3.67

1.11

TERRACE OF HIALEAH, THE

HIALEAH, FL · For profit

4★

3★

3.35

1.21

NSPIRE HEALTHCARE MIAMI LAKES

HIALEAH, FL · For profit

3★

4★

3.35

0.92

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average nursing home staffing level in Hialeah?: Hialeah nursing homes in this CMS data sample average 3.48 total nursing hours per resident per day (HPRD), with 1.13 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 Hialeah?: 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 Hialeah?: 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.