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Vivo Healthcare Clewiston

Clewiston, FL · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 105462) · 155 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 2★ (state average 3.27★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: 1 totaling $33,248
Phone: (863) 983-5123 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Vivo Healthcare Clewiston has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Florida state average of 3.27. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.

Vivo Healthcare Clewiston provides 3.47 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.38 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 33.3%.

Vivo Healthcare Clewiston has 1 federal fine on record totaling $33,248.00, with 0 payment denials. CMS does not list an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility in the available data.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Vivo Healthcare Clewi… Vivo Healthcare Clewi…: 2★ 2★ FL average FL average: 3.27★ 3.27★ Vivo Healthcare chain avg Vivo Healthcare chain avg: 2.4★ 2.4★

About this facility

Vivo Healthcare Clewiston is a for-profit nursing home in Clewiston, Hendry County, Florida, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since February 1984. The facility has 155 certified beds and an average daily census of 116.9 residents.

According to CMS Care Compare data, the facility holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, below the Florida state average of 3.27. Its component ratings are mixed: the health inspection rating is 2 stars, the quality measure (QM) rating is 4 stars, and the staffing rating is 4 stars.

Nurse staffing totals 3.469 hours per resident per day, including 0.384 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 33.3%.

On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $33,248.00 and 0 payment denials for this facility. There is no abuse icon flagged and no Special Focus Facility designation noted in this data.

Vivo Healthcare Clewiston is part of the Vivo Healthcare chain, which operates 12 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 2.4 stars. CMS data indicates no ownership change within the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.

Families should note the facility's overall and health inspection ratings fall below the state average, while staffing and quality measure scores are stronger. This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families are encouraged to review the full inspection record directly on Care Compare for the most current details.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Vivo Healthcare Clewiston has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Florida state average of 3.27.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is 3.469 hours per resident per day, with 0.384 RN hours per resident per day and a staffing star rating of 4. Nursing turnover is 33.3%.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

Yes, CMS records 1 fine totaling $33,248.00 and 0 payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

No abuse icon or Special Focus status is indicated in the available CMS data for this facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

The facility has 155 certified beds with an average daily population of 116.9 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Vivo Healthcare chain, which includes 12 facilities with an average chain rating of 2.4 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

The facility was first approved for certification on February 1, 1984.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measure (QM) performance; this facility scores 2, 2, 4, and 4 stars respectively.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The data provided does not specify service types; please contact the facility at (863) 983-5123 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

This data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at (863) 983-5123 to arrange a visit and check current details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the facility's full record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/105462?state=FL.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.