Nursing homes near Fort Pierce
The area within 8 miles of Fort Pierce carries 18.1 certified beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national rate of 24.2 — undersupplied.
Demand & supply in the Fort Pierce catchment
| Residents aged 75+ (within 8 miles) | 12,582 |
| Residents aged 85+ | 2,964 |
| Certified nursing beds | 537 |
| Beds per 100 aged 85+ | 18.1 |
| Beds at the national rate (24.2/100) | 717 |
| Shortfall vs national rate | 180 beds |
Quality of the nearby stock
Nursing homes nearest Fort Pierce
| Home | Beds | CMS rating | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandgate Gardens Rehab And Nursing Center Fort Pierce 34947 | 107 | 2-star (Below average) | 0.35 |
| Vivo Healthcare Fort Pierce Fort Pierce 34947 | 79 | 4-star (Above average) | 0.35 |
| Aviata At Saint Lucie Fort Pierce 34950 | 171 | 1-star (Much below average) | 0.7 |
| Port St Lucie Rehabilitation And Healthcare Port Saint Lucie 34952 | 180 | 3-star (Average) | 6.89 |
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Reserve founding access →Care near Fort Pierce — questions
- How many nursing home beds are near Fort Pierce?
- Within 8 miles of Fort Pierce there are 537 certified nursing home beds across 4 CMS-certified homes.
- Is Fort Pierce short of nursing home beds?
- The 8-mile catchment around Fort Pierce has 18.1 certified beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national rate of 24.2 — undersupplied. At the national rate it would carry 180 more beds.
This catchment sits mainly in St. Lucie County.
Nearby: Port Saint Lucie · Vero Beach · Palm City · Stuart · Hobe Sound · Jupiter · Palm Bay · Juno Beach
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Method: an 8-mile catchment around Fort Pierce. Supply is every CMS-certified nursing home in reach; demand is US Census ACS 5-year population aged 75+/85+. The 24.2/100 national benchmark is computed from the data. Estimates for research and site screening. Updated July 2026.