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Nursing homes in Melbourne, FL

Melbourne, FL has 10 Medicare-certified nursing homes. 1 has a 5-star overall rating, and 7 have been fined in the last three years.

Medicare data updated October 2026. Sorted by Medicare's overall rating.

Nursing homeOverall ratingHealth inspectionsStaffingQuality measuresBedsFines
Life Care Center of Melbourne606 E Sheridan Rd · For profit - Corporation 5 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars120None
Atlantic Shores Nursing and Rehab Center4251 Stack Blvd · For profit - Limited Liability company 4 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars120None
Melbourne Terrace Rehabilitation Center251 Florida Ave · For profit - Limited Liability company 4 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars1792 ($15,646)
Viera Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center8050 Spyglass Hill Rd · For profit - Individual 3 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars1141 ($34,948)
Indian River Center7201 Greenboro Dr · For profit - Corporation 2 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars1791 ($74,386)
Nursing & Rehabilitation Center of Melbourne3033 Sarno Rd · For profit - Limited Liability company 2 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars1671 ($6,949)
West Melbourne Health & Rehabilitation Center2125 West New Haven Ave · For profit - Limited Liability company 2 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars180None
Avante at Melbourne Inc1420 South Oak Street · For profit - Corporation 2 out of 5 stars 1 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars1102 ($87,952)
Viera del Mar Health and Rehabilitation Center2355 Vidina Drive · For profit - Limited Liability company 2 out of 5 stars 1 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars1312 ($93,438)
Melbourne Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center1415 S Hickory St · For profit - Individual 1 out of 5 stars 1 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars1381 ($40,132)

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 Melbourne

Citations from each home's latest standard inspection and from complaint inspections in the last three years, newest first. What an inspection citation means

  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.July 28, 2026 · Viera del Mar Health and Rehabilitation Center · F0600 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.June 11, 2026 · Atlantic Shores Nursing and Rehab Center · F0584 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.June 11, 2026 · Atlantic Shores Nursing and Rehab Center · F0880 · 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.June 11, 2026 · Atlantic Shores Nursing and Rehab Center · F0656 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.June 11, 2026 · Atlantic Shores Nursing and Rehab Center · F0699 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.June 11, 2026 · Atlantic Shores Nursing and Rehab Center · F0756 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.May 1, 2026 · Viera del Mar Health and Rehabilitation Center · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
  • Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.May 1, 2026 · Viera del Mar Health and Rehabilitation Center · F0697 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.May 1, 2026 · Viera del Mar Health and Rehabilitation Center · F0759 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.May 1, 2026 · Viera del Mar Health and Rehabilitation Center · F0578 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Few

Questions about nursing homes in Melbourne

Which nursing home in Melbourne has the highest Medicare rating?

Life Care Center of Melbourne has the highest overall rating in Melbourne: 5 stars out of 5.

How many nursing homes in Melbourne have been fined?

7 of the 10 have been fined in the last three years, $353,451 in all. The most was $93,438, at Viera del Mar Health and Rehabilitation Center.

Does Medicare flag any nursing homes in Melbourne?

No. None of the 10 is a Special Focus Facility or carries Medicare's abuse icon.

Which nursing home in Melbourne is the largest?

West Melbourne Health & Rehabilitation Center, with 180 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.