Nursing home demand in Broward County
Broward County carries 10 certified beds per 100 residents aged 85+ county-wide, against a national rate of 24.2 — undersupplied. At the national rate it would carry 6,396 more beds than it has today.
Demand & supply across Broward
| Residents aged 75+ | 148,219 |
| Residents aged 85+ | 44,999 |
| Certified nursing beds | 4,494 |
| Beds per 100 aged 85+ | 10 |
| Beds at the national rate (24.2/100) | 10,890 |
| Shortfall vs national rate | 6,396 beds |
Quality of the Broward stock
842 certified beds sit in homes CMS rates 1 or 2 stars — supply that may not endure, and therefore latent replacement demand a new operator can plan around.
Largest nursing homes in Broward
| Home | Ownership | Beds | CMS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emerald Nursing And Rehabilitation Center Hollywood | For Profit - Limited Liability Company | 240 | 2-star |
| Sunrise Health & Rehabilitation Center Sunrise | For Profit - Corporation | 237 | 4-star |
| Pearl At Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation And Nursin Fort Lauderdale | For Profit - Limited Liability Company | 206 | 3-star |
| Broward Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Fort Lauderdale | For Profit - Corporation | 198 | 5-star |
| John Knox Village Of Pompano Beach Pompano Beach | Non Profit - Corporation | 194 | 4-star |
| Deerfield Beach Health And Rehabilitation Center Pompano Beach | Non Profit - Corporation | 194 | 3-star |
| St Johns Nursing Center Lauderdale Lakes | Non Profit - Corporation | 181 | 3-star |
| Margate Health And Rehabilitation Center Margate | For Profit - Limited Liability Company | 170 | 5-star |
| Ft Lauderdale Health & Rehabilitation Center Fort Lauderdale | For Profit - Limited Liability Company | 169 | 4-star |
| Plantation Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Plantation | For Profit - Limited Liability Company | 152 | 4-star |
| Wilton Manors Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center Wilton Manors | For Profit - Individual | 147 | 4-star |
| Nspire Healthcare Tamarac Tamarac | For Profit - Corporation | 141 | 3-star |
| Pompano Health And Rehabilitation Center Pompano Beach | Non Profit - Corporation | 127 | 2-star |
| Broward Oaks Nursing And Rehabilitation Plantation | For Profit - Limited Liability Company | 120 | 2-star |
| Palms Care Center And Rehab Lauderdale Lakes | For Profit - Corporation | 120 | 3-star |
Appraising a senior housing site in Broward?
Threshold US Care turns this into a site-level appraisal: drop a pin, set the catchment, and see the over-85 demand, every competing certified bed and its CMS rating, the gap, and the maximum land bid.
Reserve founding access →Questions about care in Broward
- How many nursing home beds are in Broward County?
- Broward County has 4,494 Medicare/Medicaid certified nursing home beds across 35 CMS-certified homes.
- Is Broward short of nursing home beds?
- Broward County has 10 certified beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national rate of 24.2 — undersupplied. At the national rate it would carry 6,396 additional beds.
- Where does this Broward data come from?
- Supply is CMS Care Compare certified nursing homes; demand is US Census Bureau ACS 5-year population aged 85+ and 75+ summed across the county's census tracts. Figures are estimates for site screening.
Cities in Broward: Margate · Lauderdale Lakes · Lauderhill · Coconut Creek · Hollywood · Wilton Manors · Pompano Beach · Plantation · Fort Lauderdale · Tamarac · Dania Beach · Sunrise
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Method: county-wide aggregation. Supply is every CMS-certified nursing home whose location falls in Broward County; demand is US Census ACS 5-year population aged 75+/85+ summed over the county's tracts. The 24.2/100 national benchmark is computed from the data, not assumed. Estimates for research and site screening. Updated July 2026.