Nursing Homes in Port St Lucie, Florida

Compare nursing homes in Port St Lucie, Florida by CMS star rating, staffing, inspection history and estimated monthly cost.

Port St Lucie senior care questions, answered

How much does nursing home cost in Port St Lucie, Florida?

The average nursing home in Florida runs about $9,050 per month, and Port St Lucie pricing typically lands between $7,693 and $10,860 depending on room type, care level and whether memory support is included. Our free senior care cost data page publishes the full state-by-state table with no email required, and Clear Care Connect shows an estimated monthly range on each individual Port St Lucie facility profile.

What is the difference between assisted living and memory care in Port St Lucie?

Assisted living in Port St Lucie supports residents who need help with activities of daily living — bathing, dressing, medication reminders — but who can still move safely around a community. Memory care is a secured, higher-staffed environment purpose-built for Alzheimer's and other dementias, with locked exteriors, dementia-trained staff and structured routines. Memory care typically costs 30–40% more per month than assisted living in the same Port St Lucie building, and many Florida communities offer both on one campus so residents can move between levels without leaving.

How many nursing homes facilities are in Port St Lucie?

Clear Care Connect is still verifying nursing homes providers in Port St Lucie, Florida. Browse the full Florida directory in the meantime — every listing is generated from federal and state records, not paid placements.

What should I look for when choosing a nursing home facility in Port St Lucie?

Start with the government data: CMS overall star rating, health inspection score, staffing hours per resident per day, and the number and severity of deficiencies in the last three survey cycles. Then verify staff turnover, ask what the ratio is overnight and on weekends, confirm exactly which services are bundled into the base monthly rate in Port St Lucie, and check whether the community accepts Florida Medicaid if long-term funding may be needed. Finally, tour twice — once scheduled and once unannounced at a mealtime.

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