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Medicare Skilled Nursing Facility Coverage in Florida: Days, Costs, and What to Expect

Medicare covers skilled nursing facility care — but only under specific conditions and for a limited time. Here's exactly how the benefit works and what it costs in 2026.

Jill Syfrett·February 17, 2026·6 min read

This article is currently being finalized. Check back soon for the full SNF coverage guide.

What This Article Will Cover

  • The 3-day qualifying hospital stay requirement
  • Medicare SNF coverage: Days 1–20, Days 21–100, and beyond
  • 2026 SNF coinsurance: $209.50/day for Days 21–100
  • What "skilled care" means and why it matters for coverage
  • How Medicare Advantage SNF benefits differ from Original Medicare
  • What happens after Day 100: Medicaid, long-term care insurance, private pay
  • Florida SNF resources and how to find a Medicare-certified facility

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