The 10 Best Nursing Homes in Polk County, FL for 2024

"My mom was at The Estates at Carpenters, and they were very good to her. The nurses were great. They were very attentive. The food was always warm and good. It was just a very homey feeling there. On Fridays, they'd have a movie day and ice cream day..."

"Spring Lake Rehabilitation Center is very nice. We chose it for my sister because they were willing to accept the ChampVA payment. I rate the weekly staff a 5 rating. The weekend staff is 4. The main staff is very caring. The food has been fine. She'..."

"I visited The Club at Lake Gibson. It was a beautiful place. It was a new facility, so it's very modern and updated. The staff was friendly. They had many dining rooms. They had an outside area. They had a movie room. They had a nice gym and rehab ro..."

"Call button never answered despite pressing and then hollering for help. Unable to stand but told had to walk to bathroom I said I can not, should I crawl and Jeff stated that was not a bad idea. Serious pressure to sign forms by Jeff and Tamika, tol..."

"My cousin has been here since December after having had a horrible experience at another facility and being new to the city. They've earned my trust and confidence. As with any new relationship - of course, it takes work, on both parts but I can ho..."

"My mother was at Valencia hills rehab on a respite for 5 days. She suffers from dementia and is very aggressive at times she can be a hand full. The social worker and Nurses kept me informed when she needed something done like cut her nails and hair ..."

"My husband was in Life Care for a couple of weeks and I've been there for rehab too. They had a very good rehabilitation program. They had more activities than we really wanted. The food was good and we had free ice cream every day. The general care ..."

"I have visited this facility on several different occasions and have always found the staff to be very professional and helpful to the patients. There is a family atmosphere in the building and the patients seem happy and involved, whether it be in ..."

"Amazing facility. So clean and a caring staff. ..."

"Four years ago, My husband was at the Rohr Home for 5 1/2 months. The care and cleanliness of this facility was amazing. The nurses, and CNA’s are attentive and extremely caring, best in Polk County! Maintenance is the best I have seen in any faci..."

"My brother is still at Astoria Senior Retirement. It's ungodly expensive, but they said they're going to get him on Medicaid. He is happy that he can be there. He is very satisfied with the place. He said he thinks he made the right decision. They ha..."

"I was at Winter Haven Post Acute and Rehabilitation. I received good care there and I was very satisfied. For one thing, the nurses and aides were very kind, very patient-oriented, and very good at their jobs. I felt very well taken care of. The faci..."

"I have to give a five star review because my time here has been great to staff has been very attentive to my needs and I am progressing in therapy. Administration has been great. The admissions Director helped me get around my insurance to get me app..."

"The Oakbridge healthcare center is an great place for short/long term care. They have a modern facility with all the comforts of home. The rooms are very spacious and designed with care. The staff is highly trained, informative, and very caring. The ..."

"Grace Healthcare of Lake Wales was an older building, but it was the care that they gave to my mom that mattered to me. When she put her light on, there was somebody within a couple of minutes. When she needed something, they immediately tried to fin..."

"My ninety-one year old father stayed at Highlands Lake Center for seven weeks from mid-December 2015 to the end of January 2016 recovering from serious injuries to his leg (hip) and arm. My dad transferred to the facility after having surgery at Lake..."

"I put my mother in Palm Garden. It’s very nice, and the people are very good. Their dining area is very nice, like going into a restaurant. I eat there with my mother every day and everything I’ve eaten is very good. I would recommend it to anyone. T..."

"While nursing homes; expensive or for low income they are all the same with regards to smells, staff, food, etc. ....referring to the people that write reviews on here! People that complain specifically about the Groves should go to 3 nursing homes ..."

"I know a lot of people who have been at Wedgewood Healthcare Center. I had visited some of them there, and occasionally when I would go in, there might be an odor, but when I would come out it was gone, but when you are working with old people on dia..."

"My mother has moved into Consulate Health Care. So far, so good. The staff is nice. However, they need to improve the laundry area because they seem to lose clothing easily. The staff members all seem to be pretty good. My mother's room is small. The..."