Nursing home demand in Leon County
Leon County carries 24.1 certified beds per 100 residents aged 85+ county-wide, against a national rate of 24.2 — in line with national. At the national rate it would carry 6 more beds than it has today.
Demand & supply across Leon
| Residents aged 75+ | 16,304 |
| Residents aged 85+ | 4,320 |
| Certified nursing beds | 1,039 |
| Beds per 100 aged 85+ | 24.1 |
| Beds at the national rate (24.2/100) | 1,045 |
| Shortfall vs national rate | 6 beds |
Quality of the Leon stock
229 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 Leon
| Home | Ownership | Beds | CMS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aviata At Tallahassee Tallahassee | For Profit - Limited Liability Company | 180 | 3-star |
| Seven Hills Health & Rehabilitation Center Tallahassee | For Profit - Corporation | 156 | 3-star |
| Centre Pointe Health And Rehab Center Tallahassee | For Profit - Limited Liability Company | 140 | 4-star |
| Miracle Hill Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Inc Tallahassee | Non Profit - Corporation | 120 | 2-star |
| Westminster Oaks Tallahassee | Non Profit - Corporation | 120 | 5-star |
| Tallahassee Memorial Hospital Extended Care Tallahassee | Non Profit - Corporation | 113 | 5-star |
| Aviata At The Gardens - Tallahassee Tallahassee | For Profit - Corporation | 109 | 2-star |
| Pruitthealth - Southwood Tallahassee | For Profit - Limited Liability Company | 101 | 4-star |
Appraising a senior housing site in Leon?
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 Leon
- How many nursing home beds are in Leon County?
- Leon County has 1,039 Medicare/Medicaid certified nursing home beds across 8 CMS-certified homes.
- Is Leon short of nursing home beds?
- Leon County has 24.1 certified beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national rate of 24.2 — in line with national. At the national rate it would carry 6 additional beds.
- Where does this Leon 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 Leon: Tallahassee
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Method: county-wide aggregation. Supply is every CMS-certified nursing home whose location falls in Leon 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.