Okeechobee Health Care Facility in Okeechobee, FL
Okeechobee Health Care Facility is a larger-sized nursing home facility in Okeechobee, Florida (Okeechobee county). The Nursing Home Site profile for Okeechobee Health Care Facility includes: Pricing, Visiting / Business Hours, Resident Health and Wellness, Ratings, Activities, Comparisons, Directions, Surveys, and CMS Reviews.
They have 160 beds and a daily average of 166.6 residents. Okeechobee Health Care Facility participates in Medicare and Medicaid and are classified as a Non profit - Other ownership. They offer residential councils. They are not located inside a hospital. They do not belong to a continuing care community.
Okeechobee Health Care Facility received an overall rating from CMS of 5 stars compared to the FL average of 3.48 and a National average of 3.32. Ratings from residents, family members, and visitors to our site are available below. We encourage you to leave one of your own if you are familiar with their services. We also recommend giving them a call to address any additional senior and nursing care questions you may have after reviewing their Nursing Home Site profile.
Resident Ratings Pricing Wellness Area Map Staffing Medicare Ratings Comparison
Due to COVID-19, many nursing homes have new procedures and changing (if any) visiting hours in place. As such we have temporarily removed any visiting hours we provide to avoid confusion. We advise calling Okeechobee Health Care Facility to see what their current protocols for visiting and placement appointments are.
Okeechobee Health Care Facility COVID-19 Info
Click to view Okeechobee and Okeechobee Health Care Facility COVID-19 Weekly Totals
Resident, Visitor, CMS Ratings
Okeechobee Health Care Facility?
Select a star to begin leaving your rating
Overall Rating: 5/5 (Full Ratings Below)
Additional Pages about Okeechobee Health Care Facility:
Inspections
Penalties
Directions
Okeechobee Health Care Facility Profile Overview
Profile Links for Okeechobee Health Care Facility:
Inspections
Penalties
Directions
Medicare Ratings
Staffing
Comparison
Senior Care Glossary
Phone, Directions, and Map
They are located at the following address: 1646 Highway 441 N in Okeechobee Florida 34972.
Looking for directions or wish to see the surrounding area? Follow this link: Maps and Directions.
They can be reached by phone at (863) 763-2226.
Quality of care, CMS Ratings, Services, Staffing, and Top-rated Facilities can be viewed below.
Prices and Length of Stay
The average length of stay at Okeechobee Health Care Facility is approximately 28.1 days. (this may include both short and long-term care (LTC) visits).
According to our latest records from CMS, the average daily amount billed by Okeechobee Health Care Facility to Medicare is $815.98 per day (compared to a Florida average of $597.71) and Medicare reimbursed them an average of $351.59 per day (after any deductible and coinsurance).
It is worth mentioning that Medicare pays for what they deem as 'medically necessary' skilled nursing care. You can learn more Here.
Please note that the pricing above is the average billed to Medicare. Each person and case is unique. (Supplemental Insurance / Medicare Advantage Plans, single or double rooms, etc). If you are interested in this facility you should contact Okeechobee Health Care Facility directly for exact pricing and what options are available for you or your loved one's personal care needs.
Health and Demographics
The average age at Okeechobee Health Care Facility is approximately 80 years old.
The last time this data was collected they cared for at least 108 men and 143 women in a one year period that received Medicare benefits. This number fluctuates with each new resident.
Percentage of patients at Okeechobee Health Care Facility with the following conditions:
Resources Senior Care Dictionary Inspections Penalties Directions
Additional Care Home Services & Info
Medicare and Medicaid participation for Okeechobee Health Care Facility began on Dec 13, 1984.
Clinical Labs, Dental Care, Dietary, Housekeeping, Mental Health, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Physician, Podiatry, Physical Therapy, Social Work, Speech Pathology, Therapeutic Activities, Therapeutic Social Services, Therapeutic Qualified Activities, X-rays
Ownership Changes: 3
Last Ownership Change: 10-01-2007
Medicaid ID: 002306700
Financial Year End: 12-31
Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC): BLUE CROSS (FLORIDA)
CMS Regional Office: Atlanta
Area: Rural
Dually Certified Beds: 160
Staff Size
Okeechobee Health Care Facility provides (per day, per resident) an average of:
Total Licensed Nursing Hours (Registered Nurses + Licensed Practical Nurses + Licensed Vocational Nurses) averages 1.88 hours per day per resident (the national average is 1.4 hours).
Additionally, a Physical Therapist (PT) is available an average of 4.2 minutes per day per resident (the national average is 6 minutes).
Additional Staffing can be viewed below. Each number represents a Full-time Equivalent (FTE) Employee of the type listed above it at Okeechobee Health Care Facility. Read how FTE is defined.
Medicare and Medicaid Ratings
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) does their best to provide a fair assessment of every Nursing Home, but please note these ratings are a snapshot in time.
Star ratings are often best used for basic comparisons and when deciding which facilities to visit. However, nothing beats actually visiting the nursing home yourself when possible.
Overall Rating: 5 stars 
Health Inspection Rating: 5 stars
Staff Rating: 4 stars 
Quality Measures Rating: 5 stars
Registered Nurses Rating: 4 stars
Long Term Stay Rating: 5 stars
Short Term Stay Rating: 5 stars
Ratings are out of 5 with 5 being the best and 1 being the worst.
Ratings Comparison
Okeechobee Health Care Facility in OKEECHOBEE, Florida has 160 beds compared to the Florida average of 120.31 and a National average of 106.16.
As of the last update they had a daily average of 166.6 residents compared to the FL average of 95.28 and a National average of 86.4.
This results in a 104.13% daily average occupancy rate compared to the Florida average of 79.2% and a national average of 81.38%.
Okeechobee Health Care Facility's star ratings compare as follows:
- Overall Rating:
5 stars compared to the FL average of 3.48 and a National average of 3.32. - Health Inspection Rating:
5 stars compared to the FL average of 2.73 and a National average of 2.77. - Staffing Rating:
4 stars compared to the FL average of 3.69 and a National average of 3.14. - Quality Measures Rating:
5 stars compared to the FL average of 3.91 and a National average of 3.62. - RN Only Rating:
4 stars compared to the FL average of 3.55 and a National average of 3.15. - Long Term Stay Rating:
5 stars compared to the FL average of 3.86 and a National average of 3.33. - Short Term Stay Rating:
5 stars compared to the FL average of 3.65 and a National average of 3.12.
Averaging the available ratings gives an aggregate star rating of 4.71 for Okeechobee Health Care Facility versus the FL average of 3.55 and a national average of 3.20.
You may also be interested in seeing how their inspections and penalties (fines and payment denials) match up with others at the following links:
Inspection Results Penalty Enforcements
Visual / Graphical Comparisons for Okeechobee Health Care Facility
Ownership, Operational, and Management for Okeechobee Health Care Facility
| Organization | Role |
|---|---|
| Jlw4 Holdings, Llc | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest |
| Lwc Holdings, Llc | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest |
| Rjw3 Holdings, Llc | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest |
| Swp Holdings, Llc | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest |
| Allen, Wayne | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest |
| Haverlock, Faye | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest |
| Pendrey, Melissa | Managing Employee |
| Roddenberry, L Elaine | Managing Employee |
Hospitals near Okeechobee Health Care Facility
|
Raulerson Hospital
1796 Hwy 441 North Okeechobee, FL 34972 (863) 763-2151 Acute Care Hospitals |
Compare Okeechobee Health Care Facility
Compare Okeechobee Florida Nursing Homes and Facilities
There are 7 Cities within 30 miles of 34972 Okeechobee, FL with Skilled Nursing Facilities
Avon Park Fort Pierce Lake Placid Okeechobee Port Saint Lucie Sebring Vero BeachSearch Nursing Homes and SNFs by State
Click to Browse by State or View Nursing Homes in Florida
Learn more about Okeechobee Health Care Facility
Inspection Results Penalty Enforcements Maps and Directions
Our Profiles are long!
Here are a few links to sections you may have missed or wish to review again:
Resident Ratings Pricing Wellness Area Map Staffing Medicare Ratings Comparison
Find our profile for Okeechobee Health Care Facility helpful? Consider sharing it!
Facebook
Twitter
Pinterest
Or perhaps you'd like to view all Nursing Homes in Okeechobee or Florida:
Nursing Homes
Florida
Okeechobee