Nursing homes in Cape Coral, FL
Cape Coral, FL has 3 Medicare-certified nursing homes. None has a 5-star overall rating, and 3 have been fined in the last three years.
Medicare data updated October 2026. Sorted by Medicare's overall rating.
| Nursing home | Overall rating | Health inspections | Staffing | Quality measures | Beds | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aviata at Santa Barbara216 Santa Barbara Blvd · For profit - Limited Liability companySpecial Focus Facility candidate | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | 120 | 6 ($111,543) |
| Rehab & Healthcare Center of Cape Coral2629 del Prado Blvd · Non profit - Other | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | 118 | 3 ($32,188) |
| Gulf Coast Village1333 Santa Barbara Blvd · Non profit - CorporationSpecial Focus Facility | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | 85 | 3 ($37,092) |
How to read the ratings. Medicare's overall rating starts from the health inspection rating, which compares each home with others in Florida, then moves up or down a star for very high or very low staffing and quality measure ratings. Ratings are one source among several: Medicare suggests visiting too. How to read a nursing home's star ratings
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Recent inspection problems in Cape Coral
Citations from each home's latest standard inspection and from complaint inspections in the last three years, newest first. What an inspection citation means
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.May 26, 2026 · Gulf Coast Village · F0689 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide a neutral and fair arbitration process and agree to arbitrator and venue.May 7, 2026 · Gulf Coast Village · F0848 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.May 7, 2026 · Gulf Coast Village · F0656 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.April 16, 2026 · Aviata at Santa Barbara · F0627 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.April 16, 2026 · Aviata at Santa Barbara · F0678 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.April 16, 2026 · Aviata at Santa Barbara · F0726 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.March 3, 2026 · Aviata at Santa Barbara · F0690 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.January 14, 2026 · Aviata at Santa Barbara · F0600 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.November 19, 2025 · Aviata at Santa Barbara · F0684 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Have an agreement with at least one or more hospitals certified by Medicare or Medicaid to make sure residents can be moved quickly to the hospital when they need medical care.August 29, 2025 · Aviata at Santa Barbara · F0843 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
Questions about nursing homes in Cape Coral
Which nursing home in Cape Coral has the highest Medicare rating?
Aviata at Santa Barbara has the highest overall rating in Cape Coral: 2 stars out of 5.
How many nursing homes in Cape Coral have been fined?
3 of the 3 have been fined in the last three years, $180,823 in all. The most was $111,543, at Aviata at Santa Barbara.
Does Medicare flag any nursing homes in Cape Coral?
Aviata at Santa Barbara is a Special Focus Facility candidate; Gulf Coast Village is a Special Focus Facility. Medicare marks homes with a history of serious problems and homes recently cited for abuse.
Which nursing home in Cape Coral is the largest?
Aviata at Santa Barbara, with 120 certified beds.
Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.