The Villages: Healthcare & Safety
The Villages's health system: 3 hospitals. 3 EMS stations on call. Public-safety footprint: 3 fire stations, 3 police facilities. 8 nursing facilities in the area.
- 3.6 hospitals per 100K residents (vs Florida 26.5/100K).
Hospitals & Facilities
3 hospitals within range (3.6 per 100K residents) — CMS Hospital Compare lists facilities by Medicare provider ID.
Facilities (15)
CHATHAM GLEN HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER
BUFFALO CROSSINGS HEALTHCARE & REHABILITATION CEN
FREEDOM POINTE HEALTH CENTER
CLUB HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER AT THE V
CENTERWELL HOME HEALTH
CONCIERGE HOME CARE
GREYSTONE HOME HEALTHCARE
CENTRAL FLORIDA HOME HEALTH LLC
NSCOA, THE VILLAGES
Compassionate Care Hospice Of Lake And Sumter Inc
ADVANCED SURGERY CENTER AT BROWNWOOD
AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH
BETTER @ HOME
CARTER HEALTHCARE
HCA FLORIDA HEALTHCARE AT HOME
Hospitals (3)
ADVENTHEALTH OCALA
MARION COMMUNTIY HOSPITAL
THE VINES HOSPITAL
| Healthcare Links · Npi All | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=The%20Villages&state=… |
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| Healthcare Links · Npi Urgent Care | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=The%20Villages&state=… |
| Healthcare Links · Npi Veterinary | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=The%20Villages&state=… |
| Healthcare Links · Npi Dental | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=The%20Villages&state=… |
| Healthcare Links · Npi Pharmacy | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=The%20Villages&state=… |
Sources: NPI Registry API — query URLs built from town name + state
Public Health Indicators
County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation + UW Population Health) measure outcomes (deaths, days unwell) and behaviors (smoking, obesity, drinking) against U.S. benchmarks.
| Cdc Birth Rate · Fips | 12083 |
|---|---|
| Cdc Birth Rate · State Fips | 12 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County Fips | 083 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County | Marion |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Birth Rate | 27.7% |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Lower Ci | 26.00 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Upper Ci | 29.60 |
| Cdc Mortality · Fips | 12083 |
| Cdc Mortality · County | Marion County |
| Cdc Mortality · Urban Rural | Medium metro |
| Cdc Mortality · Total Deaths 2020 2023 | 21,582 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Fips | 12083 |
| Cdc Vaccination · County | Marion County |
| Cdc Vaccination · Dose1 Pop Pct | 66.6% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Series Complete Pct | 58.8% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Booster Pct | 49.7% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Population 2019 | 365,579 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Metro Status | Metro |
| Health Rankings · Premature deaths per 100K | 12,581 per 100K |
| Health Rankings · Poor health (self-reported) | 0.2% |
| Health Rankings · Poor physical-health days/month | 4.5 days/month |
| Health Rankings · Poor mental-health days/month | 6.0 days/month |
| Health Rankings · Adult smoking | 0.2% |
| Health Rankings · Adult obesity | 0.4% |
| Health Rankings · Physically inactive | 0.3% |
| Health Rankings · Excessive drinking | 0.2% |
| Overdose Deaths · Death Rate Per 100K | 47.65 |
| Overdose Deaths · Year | 2021 |
| Overdose Deaths · Lower Ci | 45.32 |
| Overdose Deaths · Upper Ci | 50.11 |
| Overdose Deaths · Urban Rural | Small Metro |
| Vaccination State · Date | 2023-05-10T00:00:00.000 |
| Vaccination State · Distributed | 61,526,685 |
| Vaccination State · Administered | 42,267,369 |
| Vaccination State · Dose1 Recipients | 17,810,446 |
| Vaccination State · Dose1 Pop Pct | 82.9% |
| Vaccination State · Series Complete | 14,971,549 |
| Vaccination State · Series Complete Pct | 69.7% |
Sources: federal dataset cascade · County Health Rankings 2025 · CDC NCHS Drug Poisoning Mortality — county FIPS matched · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Environmental Health
Air, water, and climate-risk indicators. AQI is the EPA Air Quality Index (0–50 = good, 51–100 = moderate, 101+ = unhealthy for sensitive groups).
| Air Quality · Year | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Air Quality · Days with measurable AQI | 360 |
| Air Quality · Good air-quality days | 189 |
| Air Quality · Moderate AQI days | 170 |
| Air Quality · Unhealthy days (sensitive groups) | 1.0 days/month |
| Air Quality · Highest AQI recorded | 101 |
| Air Quality · Median AQI | 60 |
| Air Quality · Ozone-flagged days | 84 |
| Climate · Avg Temp F | 74.20 |
| Climate · Annual Precip In | 46.80 |
| Climate · Station Name | LEESBURG MUNICIPAL AP |
| Climate · Station Distance Miles | 14.9 mi |
| Climate · Period | 2015-2024 average |
| Environmental Orgs · Total count | 7 |
| Flood risk · Risk level | minimal |
Sources: EPA AQI Annual Summary 2024 · NOAA RCC-ACIS MultiStnData — nearest station by coordinates · IRS BMF NTEE C/D · FEMA OpenFEMA disaster declarations · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Animal & Domestic
Animal-shelter capacity and domestic-violence services in the area.
| Animal Shelters · Total count | 4 |
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Other
Facilities (8)
BROOKDALE PLACE AT FREEDOM POINTE
BUFFALO CROSSING HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER
BUFFALO CROSSINGS ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY
CLUB HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER AT THE VILLAGES (THE)
ELAN BUENA VISTA
FREEDOM POINTE AT THE VILLAGES REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CTR
SERENADES IN THE VILLAGES
SUMTER PLACE IN THE VILLAGES
Va Facilities (3)
The Villages OPC
Leesburg Community Based Outpatient Clinic
Ocala CBOC
| Nhtsa Fars · Fatal crashes (county, NHTSA FARS) | 91 |
|---|---|
| Nhtsa Fars · Traffic fatalities | 99 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Pedestrian fatalities | 20 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Rural Crashes | 35 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Urban Crashes | 54 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Single Vehicle | 39 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Multi Vehicle | 52 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Fatality Rate Per 100K | 26.30 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Fips | 12083 |
| Usda Food Atlas · County | Marion County |
| Usda Food Atlas · Total Tracts | 61 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Tracts 1Mi | 29 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Tracts 10Mi | 29 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Pop Half Mi | 298,937.94 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Pop 1Mi | 226,481.30 |
| Crime Data · Total Index Crime | 187 |
| Crime Data · Rape | 6 |
| Crime Data · Robbery | 2 |
| Crime Data · Aggravated Assault | 30 |
| Crime Data · Burglary | 39 |
| Crime Data · Larceny | 98 |
| Crime Data · Motor Vehicle Theft | 12 |
| Crime Data · Population Covered | 5,591 |
| Health Data · Access2 | 10.00 |
| Health Data · Arthritis | 22.10 |
| Health Data · Binge | 19.30 |
| Health Data · Bphigh | 27.20 |
| Health Data · Bpmed | 56.10 |
| Health Data · Cancer | 8.10 |
| Health Data · Casthma | 9.50 |
| Health Data · Chd | 4.80 |
| Health Nonprofits · Total count | 18 |
| Nearest Nursing Home · Name | BUFFALO CROSSING HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER |
| Nearest Nursing Home · Distance | 0.3 mi |
| Nearest Urgent Care · Name | EXCEPTIONAL URGENT CARE |
| Nearest Urgent Care · Distance | 0.6 mi |
| Nearest Va Medical · Name | THE VILLAGES COMMUNITY-BASED OUTPATIENT CLINIC |
| Nearest Va Medical · Distance | 1.4 mi |
| Pharmacies · County total | 41 |
| Safety Score · Violent Crime Rate Per 1000 | 46.0% |
| Safety Score · Emergency Services Count | 9 |
| Safety Score · Services Per 10K Residents | 1.10 |
| Safety Score · Crime Level | very low crime |
Sources: NHTSA FARS 2023 · federal dataset cascade · FDLE · CDC PLACES 2025 · IRS BMF NTEE E/F/G/H · HIFLD — nearest by coordinates · Census CBP — pharmacy NAICS code · Refreshed 2026-04-12