Regents Park Of Winter Park is one of the larger nursing homes serving Winter Park, with 120 licensed beds and an active Florida AHCA license (#1469096). This page combines the state record with what to look for on a visit.
| Provider | Regents Park Of Winter Park |
|---|---|
| Type | Nursing Home (AHCA-licensed) |
| City | Winter Park, FL 32792 |
| Address | 558 N Semoran Blvd |
| Licensed beds | 120 |
| AHCA license # | 1469096 |
| License status | LICENSED |
| County | Orange 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.
Winter Park location & hospital context
Winter Park is one of Central Florida's most affluent and established communities, a tree-lined city of about 30,000 just north of Orlando with a high share of long-tenured residents over 65 around Park Avenue and the chain of lakes.
Nearby hospitals: AdventHealth Winter Park, Orlando Health Winter Park (area), AdventHealth Orlando (nearby). Proximity matters for rehab discharges and ongoing medical care, so families weighing Regents Park Of Winter Park often factor drive time to these. Nearby areas: Park Avenue, Downtown Winter Park, Windsong, Winter Park Pines, Aloma.
What nursing home costs near Regents Park Of Winter Park
Nursing Home in the Winter Park area typically runs $9,400–$13,900/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 Regents Park Of Winter Park
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 Regents Park Of Winter Park 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. Regents Park Of Winter Park is licensed for this level of care in Winter Park; 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 Winter Park-area options.
What's typically included at a nursing home like this
Usually included: 24-hour skilled nursing, room and board, all meals, therapy access, medication administration, and personal care. Typically billed separately: private room upgrades, specialized rehab intensives, and certain therapies beyond the covered plan. Ask Regents Park Of Winter Park for an itemized monthly rate sheet so you can compare it honestly against other Winter Park options.
Questions to ask when you tour Regents Park Of Winter Park
- What's your overnight staffing level for this wing?
- Which care needs are beyond what you support here?
- Can you itemize base rate versus add-on charges?
- How do you handle a decline in mobility or memory?
- What has staff turnover been over the past year?
Common questions about Regents Park Of Winter Park
Is Regents Park Of Winter Park licensed in Florida?
How many beds does Regents Park Of Winter Park have?
What does it cost?
How Winter Park families actually pay for care
Very few families cover senior care from a single source. In Winter Park, the typical plan layers several of these, often shifting over a multi-year stay:
- Personal savings & Social Security. Most Central Florida families self-fund the first 12–24 months from savings, pensions, and monthly Social Security before tapping other sources.
- Long-term-care insurance. If a policy is in force, it can cover a large share of assisted living or home care — check the elimination period and daily benefit cap.
- VA Aid & Attendance. Eligible wartime veterans and surviving spouses can receive roughly $1,800–$2,900/month toward care — a major lever in a metro with the Orlando VA Medical Center at Lake Nona.
- Florida SMMC Long-Term Care Medicaid. Florida's Statewide Medicaid Managed Care Long-Term Care waiver covers personal care and many community-based services for those who qualify by income and assets; there is often a wait list.
- Home equity. Selling the family home or a reverse mortgage frequently funds sustained care once a parent has moved.
- Family cost-sharing. Siblings often split the monthly gap; a written agreement keeps it fair and durable.
Because Winter Park nursing homes can run into the thousands per month, mapping the funding plan early — before a crisis — often saves a family tens of thousands of dollars. A free local advisor can tell you which of these you qualify for and which Winter Park communities accept the SMMC waiver.
Florida programs & protections to know
Florida senior care is licensed and inspected by the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA); you can verify any license, inspection, and complaint history free at quality.healthfinder.fl.gov. The Department of Elder Affairs (DOEA) funds services through the local Area Agency on Aging — in Central Florida, the Senior Resource Alliance (Orange, Osceola, Seminole, Brevard); The Villages and Sumter County are served by Elder Options. Long-term-care help runs through SMMC Long-Term Care Medicaid, and residents are protected by the Long-Term Care Ombudsman and the Florida Abuse Hotline. These are the same programs our advisors help families navigate at no cost.
How we help with Regents Park Of Winter Park
We're a free, local senior-care advisory service, and families never pay for our help. If Regents Park Of Winter Park made your shortlist, we can show you how it stacks up against nearby licensed options on cost, care level, and availability, help you read the AHCA record, and join the tour or call if that's useful. Our only payoff comes if you move in somewhere and are genuinely glad you did — so a good fit matters more to us than any particular building. We'll point you to strong alternatives in Winter Park even when they don't pay us anything.
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.