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Nursing homes in Gulf County, Florida

Gulf County, Florida, has 1 Medicare-certified nursing home with 120 certified beds.

100% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a larger share than the state (34%). Inspectors recorded 40 health deficiencies over three cycles, 33.3 per 100 beds against 16.1 statewide.

Fines in the period covered total $137K across 1 fine.

Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026.

MeasureGulf CountyFloridaUS
Facilities169414690
Rated 1–2 stars overall100%34%41%
Median overall rating133
Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles)33.316.126.8
Median nurse hours per resident day3.33.63.7
Fines listed$137K$17M$457M

Facilities

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Shores Nursing and Rehab CenterSFF CandidatePort Saint Joe1201134033.3$137K4 May 2026

Sorted by overall rating. "Citations" are health deficiencies over three survey cycles; "per 100 beds" divides by certified beds.

Most-cited tags in the county

TagRequirementCitations
F0584Honor 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.5
F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.3
F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.3
F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.1
F0565Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.1

Ownership

TypeFacilities
For profit1

Questions and answers

How many nursing homes are in Gulf County, Florida?

1 Medicare-certified nursing home with 120 certified beds.

Which nursing homes in Gulf County have the highest CMS ratings?

Shores Nursing and Rehab Center (1 stars)

How do Gulf County nursing homes compare with Florida?

100% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 34% statewide; citations run at 33.3 per 100 beds against 16.1 statewide.