Hospitals in Polk County, Florida

Polk County is served by 5 Medicare-certified hospitals, averaging 2.4 out of 5 overall among rated providers. Provider profiles below include CMS ratings, inspections, staffing, and ownership.

Browse: Hospitals in Florida · all care types in Polk County · Cities: Davenport, Lake Wales, Bartow, Lakeland, Winter Haven

Hospitals profiles in Polk County

Hospital · Proprietary Adventhealth Heart of Florida Davenport, FL 33837 CMS rating 3.0 / 5 Hospital · Proprietary Adventhealth Lake Wales Lake Wales, FL 33853 CMS rating 2.0 / 5 Hospital · Proprietary Bartow Regional Medical Center Bartow, FL 33830 CMS rating 3.0 / 5 Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Private Lakeland Regional Medical Center Lakeland, FL 33805 CMS rating 1.0 / 5 Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Private Winter Haven Hospital Winter Haven, FL 33881 CMS rating 3.0 / 5

Cities in Polk County

Davenport, FL 1 facilities Lake Wales, FL 1 facilities Bartow, FL 1 facilities Lakeland, FL 1 facilities Winter Haven, FL 1 facilities

Choosing a hospital in Polk County

When comparing hospitals, examine the CMS overall rating along with the measure groups behind it, confirm the services you need are available, and check whether the hospital is in your insurance network. Ratings are signals, not medical advice.

The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - inspection history, nurse staffing, quality measures, and the particular services someone requires. Ratings pull those signals into a single number, but they cannot stand in for a visit or a conversation with the staff.

When you are choosing for yourself or someone you care for in Polk County, tour in person if you can, ask whether space is currently available, and confirm Medicare and Medicaid participation. Also ask how the provider manages care planning, keeps families informed, and handles concerns that arise after hours.

Frequently asked questions

How many hospitals does Polk County have?

According to current CMS data, Polk County, Florida has 5 Medicare-certified hospitals, with an average overall CMS rating of 2.4 out of 5 among rated providers.

Which cities in Polk County offer hospitals?

Based on the current data, Davenport, Lake Wales, Bartow, Lakeland, Winter Haven have Medicare-certified hospitals.

Data sources

Data source: CMS Provider Data Catalog. Data as of 2026-10-06.

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