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Highest nursing home beds by state

Certified nursing-home beds.

Certified beds across the county's active Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes. A bed is licensed capacity, not a guarantee that it is vacant today.

  1. 1Texas133,285
  2. 2California114,990
  3. 3New York111,664
  4. 4Illinois85,157
  5. 5Florida84,517
  6. 6Pennsylvania83,097
  7. 7Ohio80,918
  8. 8New Jersey50,663
  9. 9Missouri49,947
  10. 10Indiana48,888
  11. 11North Carolina43,850
  12. 12Michigan43,616
  13. 13Massachusetts40,778
  14. 14Georgia39,629
  15. 15Tennessee34,478
  16. 16Virginia32,528
  17. 17Louisiana32,316
  18. 18Maryland27,476
  19. 19Oklahoma27,299
  20. 20Alabama26,504
  21. 21Kentucky25,352
  22. 22Iowa25,198
  23. 23Wisconsin24,758
  24. 24Arkansas24,102
  25. 25Minnesota24,064
  26. 26Connecticut22,479
  27. 27Colorado19,757
  28. 28South Carolina19,594
  29. 29Washington18,781
  30. 30Kansas18,094
  31. 31Mississippi17,436
  32. 32Arizona15,984
  33. 33Nebraska13,711
  34. 34West Virginia10,817
  35. 35Oregon10,600
  36. 36Utah8,379
  37. 37Rhode Island8,190
  38. 38New Hampshire7,365
  39. 39Nevada7,235
  40. 40New Mexico6,919
  41. 41Idaho6,099
  42. 42South Dakota5,848
  43. 43Maine5,830
  44. 44Montana4,997
  45. 45North Dakota4,909
  46. 46Delaware4,769
  47. 47Hawaii4,248
  48. 48Wyoming2,938
  49. 49Vermont2,912
  50. 50District of Columbia2,425
  51. 51Alaska815
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Source: CMS Care Compare. · How this is built