Worth Considering
4
Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Deland, Florida
4 of 7 nursing homes in Deland (57%) meet our strict criteria. The Florida statewide average is 29%.
4 recommended · 1 caution · 2 avoid · data
City Average
3.3
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
698
across 7 facilities
High Risk Facilities
2
2 Grade F
$221,069 in combined fines
Zero Fines
4
/7
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
0 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Why These 4?
The nursing home market in Deland, Florida is strong, with 57% of the 7 facilities recommended for care. Families should note that while Alliance Health and Rehabilitation Center stands out with a 5-star rating, there are two facilities to avoid due to significant fines totaling $213,613.
Exceptional (Grade A, Trust Score 90+)
- 1 ALLIANCE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (90) — Alliance Health and Rehabilitation Center boasts an impressive CMS 5★ rating and an A grade, highlighting its commitment to quality care. With a Trust Score of 90/100 and no fines, this facility prioritizes resident well-being, making it a top choice for families seeking reliable rehabilitation services in Deland.
Qualified (Grade B, Trust Score 70-79)
- 2 VILLA HEALTHCARE & REHABILITATION CENTER (78) — Villa Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center offers a solid CMS 4★ rating and a B grade, demonstrating quality care standards. With a Trust Score of 78/100 and no fines, it's a reliable option for those seeking rehabilitation services in a supportive environment.
- 3 PARKSIDE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (75) — Parksides Health and Rehabilitation Center provides a CMS 4★ rating and a B grade, reflecting its dedication to quality care. With a Trust Score of 75/100 and zero fines, it’s a suitable choice for individuals looking for compassionate rehabilitation services in Deland.
- 4 RIDGECREST HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER (70) — Ridgecrest Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, while holding a CMS 3★ rating and a B grade, offers a Trust Score of 70/100 with no fines. Though it has room for improvement, it remains a viable option for those seeking care in a larger facility with 146 beds.
The other 3 Deland facilities didn't qualify — 2 carry Grade D or F ratings and 3 have fines totaling $221K.
Recommended
Alliance Health and Rehabilitation Center boasts an impressive CMS 5★ rating and an A grade, highlighting its commitment to quality care. With a Trust Score of 90/100 and no fines, this facility prioritizes resident well-being, making it a top choice for families seeking reliable rehabilitation services in Deland.
Villa Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center offers a solid CMS 4★ rating and a B grade, demonstrating quality care standards. With a Trust Score of 78/100 and no fines, it's a reliable option for those seeking rehabilitation services in a supportive environment.
Parksides Health and Rehabilitation Center provides a CMS 4★ rating and a B grade, reflecting its dedication to quality care. With a Trust Score of 75/100 and zero fines, it’s a suitable choice for individuals looking for compassionate rehabilitation services in Deland.
Ridgecrest Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, while holding a CMS 3★ rating and a B grade, offers a Trust Score of 70/100 with no fines. Though it has room for improvement, it remains a viable option for those seeking care in a larger facility with 146 beds.
Proceed with Caution
These facilities don't meet our recommendation criteria but may still be viable options.
Hidden Gem
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Deland Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 5 stars | 3.3 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 0 | 0.0 | — |
Facilities to Avoid
These facilities have significant quality concerns.
What Disqualified the Other 3?
Our criteria: Trust Grade B or better (score 70+) AND zero fines in 3 years
- Grade F facilities
- 2 Grade F — critical inspection failures
- Facilities with fines
- 3 Have fines totaling $221,069
- Caution group
- 1 Had good grades but fines disqualified them
Questions Deland Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
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1
"What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"
Deland's city average is 3.3 stars
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2
"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
3 of 7 Deland facilities have fines
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3
"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Deland avg is 0 min
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4
"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Deland facilities average 0.0 deficiencies per inspection
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Houston at a Glance
Good News
- 12 facilities meet our strict criteria—20% of the market
- 3 exceptional A-grade facilities with 5-star CMS ratings
- 24 facilities with zero fines in the past 3 years
Be Aware
- 30 facilities carry Grade F—nearly half the market
- $3.2M+ in total fines across 37 facilities
- Worst facility has $448,216 in fines alone
Key Numbers
- Average Trust Score: 48.6 (dragged down by 30 F-grades)
- 82% for-profit, 13% non-profit, 5% government
- 9.4 average deficiencies per facility
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes in Deland, FL are recommended?
4 of 7 nursing homes in Deland (57%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Deland "recommended"?
A facility earns our recommendation when it achieves a Trust Grade of B or better (score of 70+) AND has zero fines in the past three years. This combination indicates consistent quality care and regulatory compliance.
How should I evaluate nursing homes in Deland?
Look beyond star ratings. Check for recent fines, abuse citations, staffing levels (especially RN hours), and inspection deficiencies. Visit in person during different times of day to observe care quality firsthand.