Considering Blue Heron Health And Rehabilitation in Wesley Chapel? It's an AHCA-licensed nursing home with 141 licensed beds (license #130471087). Below are the verified facts plus a practical framework for judging fit.
| Provider | Blue Heron Health And Rehabilitation |
|---|---|
| Type | Nursing Home (AHCA-licensed) |
| City | Wesley Chapel, FL 33544 |
| Address | 5085 Eagleston Blvd. |
| Licensed beds | 141 |
| AHCA license # | 130471087 |
| License status | LICENSED |
| County | Pasco County |
How Florida regulates nursing homes
Skilled nursing facilities in Florida are licensed by AHCA under Chapter 400, F.S., and most are also federally certified for Medicare and Medicaid. They provide 24-hour licensed nursing — a different, higher level of care than assisted living. Check the facility's CMS Five-Star rating alongside its AHCA inspection history.
Wesley Chapel location & hospital context
Wesley Chapel is booming central Pasco, where two new hospitals and master-planned communities have drawn active retirees and their families north of Tampa.
Nearby hospitals: AdventHealth Wesley Chapel, BayCare Hospital Wesley Chapel. Proximity matters for rehab discharges and ongoing medical care, so families weighing Blue Heron Health And Rehabilitation often factor drive time to these. Nearby areas: Seven Oaks, Meadow Pointe, Wiregrass Ranch, Epperson.
What nursing home costs near Blue Heron Health And Rehabilitation
Nursing Home in the Wesley Chapel area typically runs $8,500–$12,500/month (2026). Pricing at any specific community depends on care level, room type, and size. Florida's SMMC Long-Term Care Medicaid waiver and VA Aid & Attendance can offset much of the care cost for those who qualify — ask us what applies.
How to evaluate Blue Heron Health And Rehabilitation
Evaluating a nursing home means looking past the lobby at clinical quality. Check the facility's CMS Five-Star rating alongside its AHCA inspection and complaint history on FloridaHealthFinder, and ask about its nurse staffing hours per resident day. Ask how it handles care transitions, pressure-injury prevention, falls, and infection control, and what its rehospitalization rate looks like. For a short rehab stay, ask about therapy intensity and discharge planning; for long-term care, ask about staff continuity and how families are kept informed. Tour at a meal, observe call-light response, and speak with families of current residents. Repeat deficiencies across survey cycles are the most important warning sign.
Is Blue Heron Health And Rehabilitation the right fit?
A nursing home is for someone who needs 24-hour licensed nursing — complex medical conditions, advanced mobility loss, or recovery requiring skilled care that assisted living cannot legally provide. Blue Heron Health And Rehabilitation is licensed for this level of care in Wesley Chapel; whether it's right for your parent depends on their specific needs, budget, and preferences. A free advisor can compare it head-to-head with other licensed Wesley Chapel-area options.
How we help with Blue Heron Health And Rehabilitation
We're a free, local senior-care advisory service — families never pay us. If Blue Heron Health And Rehabilitation is on your shortlist, we can tell you how it compares to nearby licensed options on cost, care level, and availability, join the tour or the call, and help you read the AHCA record. We only earn anything if you choose to move in somewhere and are glad you did, so our incentive is a genuine fit, not a particular building. We'll also flag good alternatives in Wesley Chapel that don't compensate us.
About this page: the facility facts above come from current Florida AHCA / FloridaHealthFinder licensing data. We don't publish unverified reviews or ratings — we share the public record and help you evaluate the community in person. Confirm the current license at quality.healthfinder.fl.gov before you sign anything.