Okeechobee Health Care Facility in Okeechobee, FL
Okeechobee Health Care Facility is a larger-sized nursing home facility in Okeechobee, Florida ( Okeechobee county )
Pricing, Business Hours, Resident Health and Wellness, Ratings, their Phone Number, Activities, and Comparisons can be viewed below. Directions, Surveys, and CMS Reviews for Okeechobee Health Care Facility are also available.
They have 180 beds and 0 residents.
Okeechobee Health Care Facility participates in Medicare and Medicaid and are classified as a For profit - Corporation ownership.
They offer residential councils. They are not located inside of a hospital.
They do not belong to a continuing care community.
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OKEECHOBEE HEALTH CARE FACILITY
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Overall Rating: 5/5 (Full Ratings Below)
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They are located at the following address: 1646 Highway 441 N in Okeechobee Florida 34972.
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They can be reached by phone at (863) 763-2226.
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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:
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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: 1 stars 
Quality Measures Rating: 5 stars
Registered Nurses Rating: 1 stars
Ratings are out of 5 with 5 being the best and 1 being the worst.
Additional Care Home Services & Info
Medicare and Medicaid participation for Okeechobee Health Care Facility began on Dec 13, 1984.
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
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.
If your stay meets Medicare's requirements they pay 100% for the first 20 days, there is then a copay of $167.50 for days 21-100, and after 100 days (of a single stay) the patient is responsible for all nursing home related costs.
Please note that the pricing above is the average billed to Medicare. Each person and case is unique (Supplemental Insurance 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.
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 (Not Available) hours per day per resident (the national average is 1.4 hours).
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.
Ratings Comparison
Okeechobee Health Care Facility in OKEECHOBEE, Florida has 180 beds compared to a Florida average of 120.71 and a National average of 106.16.
As of the last update they had 0 residents compared to a FL average of 103.32 and a National average of 86.4.
This results in a 0% occupancy rate compared to a Florida average of 85.59% and a national average of 81.38%.
Okeechobee Health Care Facility's star ratings compare as follows:
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5 stars compared to a FL average of 3.72 and a National average of 3.31. - Health Inspection Rating:
5 stars compared to a FL average of 2.79 and a National average of 2.78. - Staffing Rating:
1 stars compared to a FL average of 3.58 and a National average of 2.89. - Quality Measures Rating:
5 stars compared to a FL average of 4.34 and a National average of 3.95. - RN Only Rating:
1 stars compared to a FL average of 3.31 and a National average of 3.05.
Averaging the available ratings gives an aggregate star rating of 3.4 for Okeechobee Health Care Facility versus the FL average of 3.55 and a national average of 3.20.
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