Williston Care Center And Rehab is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1984-05-01. 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 (352) 528-3561 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Williston Care Center And Rehab holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 2 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (1★), Staffing (2★), and Quality of Resident Care (5★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 78.9/100, placing it #4165 of 14703 facilities nationally and #282 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 Williston Care Center And Rehab receives a reported average of 3 hours 21 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 15 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 1 hour 4 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 2 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours 8 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 2 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 47.8%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

In the current reporting period, the facility received 2 fine(s) totaling $15,593. 6 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 2 fine(s) totaling $15,593, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 2. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 97.25 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Williston Care Center And Rehab ranks 4165th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 78.9/100), placing it in the above average nationwide. Within FL, it ranks 282nd out of 694 nursing homes. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #10,549 nationally and RN hours rank #13,303 nationally (#664 in FL). Our composite quality score of 78.9/100 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 Williston, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/florida/williston/