Freedom Square Health Care Center is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 2002-02-19. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (727) 398-0379 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Freedom Square Health Care Center holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 4 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (4★), Staffing (4★), and Quality of Resident Care (3★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 73.9/100, placing it #6452 of 14703 facilities nationally and #418 of 694 in Florida. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Freedom Square Health Care Center receives a reported average of 4 hours 32 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 57 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 53 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 42 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 4 hours 5 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 4 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 40.6%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

The facility has received 2 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $6,929. 33 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 0 fine(s) totaling $0, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 0. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 25.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Freedom Square Health Care Center ranks 6452nd out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 73.9/100), placing it in the above average nationwide. Within FL, it ranks 418th out of 694 nursing homes. In Seminole, it ranks 2nd out of 3 facilities. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #2,246 nationally and RN hours rank #2,340 nationally (#128 in FL). Our composite quality score of 73.9/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Seminole, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/florida/seminole/