Nursing homes near Palm Bay
The area within 8 miles of Palm Bay carries 21.8 certified beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national rate of 24.2 — in line with national.
Demand & supply in the Palm Bay catchment
| Residents aged 75+ (within 8 miles) | 21,745 |
| Residents aged 85+ | 6,446 |
| Certified nursing beds | 1,407 |
| Beds per 100 aged 85+ | 21.8 |
| Beds at the national rate (24.2/100) | 1,560 |
| Shortfall vs national rate | 153 beds |
Quality of the nearby stock
Nursing homes nearest Palm Bay
| Home | Beds | CMS rating | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aviata At Palm Bay Palm Bay 32905 | 120 | 3-star (Average) | 0.53 |
| Anchor Care & Rehabilitation Center Palm Bay 32905 | 120 | 4-star (Above average) | 0.77 |
| Life Care Center Of Palm Bay Palm Bay 32907 | 141 | 5-star (Much above average) | 0.84 |
| Atlantic Shores Nursing And Rehab Center Melbourne 32901 | 120 | 5-star (Much above average) | 2.63 |
| Melbourne Terrace Rehabilitation Center Melbourne 32901 | 179 | 4-star (Above average) | 3.25 |
| Avante At Melbourne Inc Melbourne 32901 | 110 | 2-star (Below average) | 4.74 |
| Melbourne Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center Melbourne 32901 | 138 | 1-star (Much below average) | 5.24 |
| West Melbourne Health & Rehabilitation Center West Melbourne 32904 | 180 | 2-star (Below average) | 5.32 |
| Life Care Center Of Melbourne Melbourne 32901 | 120 | 5-star (Much above average) | 5.38 |
| Indian River Center West Melbourne 32904 | 179 | 2-star (Below average) | 6.84 |
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Reserve founding access →Care near Palm Bay — questions
- How many nursing home beds are near Palm Bay?
- Within 8 miles of Palm Bay there are 1,407 certified nursing home beds across 10 CMS-certified homes.
- Is Palm Bay short of nursing home beds?
- The 8-mile catchment around Palm Bay has 21.8 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 153 more beds.
This catchment sits mainly in Brevard County.
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Method: an 8-mile catchment around Palm Bay. 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.