Comprehensive regulator-verified emergency hospital, Critical Access swing-bed, and overflow skilled nursing corridor serving Lafayette County (8,161 pop.), which has zero (0) in-county hospitals or emergency room beds in Mayo (32066) or Day (32013): (1) SR-51 North / Northeast Live Oak Corridor (21 Miles NE of Mayo in Suwannee County): HCA Florida Suwannee Emergency (1100 11th St SW / 405 11th St NW, Live Oak, FL 32064, (386) 362-0800), a 24/7 physician-staffed Freestanding Emergency Department with CT, digital X-ray, ultrasound, and clinical lab operating at the former Shands Live Oak Regional Medical Center site (historical CCN #101301) as a hospital-based extension of HCA Florida Lake City Hospital (340 NW Commerce Dr, Lake City, FL 32055, (386) 719-9000, AHCA Hospital License #4407, CMS CCN #100156, ER Group NPI #1669917472), paired with two adjacent Live Oak skilled nursing centers—60-bed CMS 4-Star Surrey Place Care Center / Suwannee Springs Rehabilitation (110 SE Lee Ave, Live Oak, FL 32064, (386) 364-5961, AHCA License #SNF1540096 / File #36103 [cross-ref #12330961], CMS CCN #105597 [cross-ref #105813], NPI #1568653830) and 180-bed Live Oak Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center (formerly Suwannee Health and Rehabilitation Center, 1620 Helvenston St SE, Live Oak, FL 32064, (386) 362-7860, AHCA License #1314096 / File #36102 [cross-ref #11790961], CMS CCN #105613 [cross-ref #105660], NPI #1114671104, FL Medicaid #0005387-00); and (2) US-27 West Perry Corridor (21–24 Miles West of Day & Mayo in Taylor County): 48-bed Doctors' Memorial Hospital (333 N Byron Butler Pkwy, Perry, FL 32347, (850) 584-0800, AHCA License #3857 / Cross-Ref #4168, CMS CCN #101314 / Cross-Ref #100106, NPI #1871580027, Sunbiz #766702), providing 24/7 emergency care, acute inpatient medical/surgical beds, and Medicare Critical Access Swing-Bed post-acute skilled nursing recovery, paired with 120-bed Marshall Health and Rehabilitation Center / Aviata at Big Bend (207 Marshall Dr, Perry, FL 32347, (850) 584-6334, AHCA License #SNF1436096 / File #26201 [cross-ref #1178095], CMS CCN #105631 [cross-ref #105658], NPI #1851070023 & #1245186543, Marshall Drive Opco LLC Sunbiz #L23000319488; noting Perry's former ALF #AL12446 is closed and clarifying Superior Residences of Lecanto #AL9329 as a Citrus County memory care facility) (acceptsMedicaid: true).
Official Verification Sources: HCA Florida Suwannee Emergency (Live Oak) & HCA Florida Lake City Hospital (#4407 / CCN #100156); Doctors' Memorial Hospital — 24/7 Emergency & Swing-Bed Care (333 N Byron Butler Pkwy, Perry, FL); CMS Medicare Care Compare — Surrey Place (#105597), Live Oak Health & Rehab (#105613) & Marshall Health & Rehab (#105631)
Issuer: Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) & U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Notes: Verified 2026-10-26 via AHCA & CMS: Confirms 0 in-county hospital beds in Lafayette County. 21 miles northeast of Mayo via SR-51 in Live Oak are HCA Florida Suwannee Emergency ((386) 362-0800, extension of HCA Florida Lake City Hospital #4407 / CCN #100156), 60-bed CMS 4-Star Surrey Place Care Center (110 SE Lee Ave, (386) 364-5961, AHCA #SNF1540096 / File #36103 [cross-ref #12330961], CCN #105597 [cross-ref #105813], NPI #1568653830), and 180-bed Live Oak Healthcare / Suwannee Health and Rehabilitation Center (1620 Helvenston St SE, (386) 362-7860, AHCA #1314096 / File #36102 [cross-ref #11790961], CCN #105613 [cross-ref #105660], NPI #1114671104) (acceptsMedicaid: true).
Issuer: Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) & U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Notes: Verified 2026-10-26 via AHCA & CMS: 21 to 24 miles west of Day and Mayo on US-27 in Perry are 48-bed Doctors' Memorial Hospital (333 N Byron Butler Pkwy, Perry, FL 32347, (850) 584-0800, AHCA #3857 / #4168, CCN #101314 / #100106, NPI #1871580027) and 120-bed Marshall Health and Rehabilitation Center / Aviata at Big Bend (207 Marshall Dr, Perry, FL 32347, (850) 584-6334, AHCA #SNF1436096 / #1178095, File #26201, CCN #105631 / #105658, NPI #1851070023) (acceptsMedicaid: true).
Factual details and direct answers about SR-51 North Live Oak & US-27 West Perry Emergency Hospital, Swing-Bed & Long-Term Care Corridor — HCA Suwannee Emergency, Surrey Place, Suwannee Health & Rehab, Doctors' Memorial Hospital & Marshall Health & Rehab's services, licensing, and credentials.
Where are the closest 24/7 Emergency Rooms for seniors living in Mayo and Day?
Because Lafayette County has zero (0) in-county hospitals, seniors in Mayo (32066) are 21 miles southwest of 24/7 HCA Florida Suwannee Emergency in Live Oak (1100 11th St SW / 405 11th St NW, (386) 362-0800) via SR-51 and 24 miles east of 48-bed Doctors' Memorial Hospital in Perry (333 N Byron Butler Pkwy, (850) 584-0800) via US-27. Seniors in Day (32013) in northwestern Lafayette County are within 15 to 18 miles of Doctors' Memorial Hospital in Perry via US-27 West.
Which skilled nursing facilities in Live Oak and Perry accept Lafayette County seniors when Mayo's 60-bed nursing center is full?
When 60-bed Lafayette Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Mayo (#130470971) is at capacity, families have direct access to 360 additional dually certified Medicare and Florida Medicaid nursing beds within 21 to 24 miles: 60-bed Surrey Place Care Center ((386) 364-5961, CCN #105597) and 180-bed Live Oak Healthcare / Suwannee Health and Rehabilitation Center ((386) 362-7860, CCN #105613) in Live Oak, and 120-bed Marshall Health and Rehabilitation Center / Aviata at Big Bend ((850) 584-6334, CCN #105631) plus Swing-Bed post-acute recovery at Doctors' Memorial Hospital ((850) 584-0800) in Perry (acceptsMedicaid: true).
Connect with complementary legal, financial, and residential providers serving seniors in Mayo and Lafayette County.
Lafayette County Courthouse Probate, Guardianship & Homestead Registry — Clerk of Circuit Court Hon. Steve Land, County Judge Hon. Darren K. Jackson, County Attorney Leenette W. McMillan, Esq., Property Appraiser Wayne 'Bucky' McCray, CFA & 3rd Circuit Public Guardian
Mayo, Lafayette County
(386) 294-1600
Lafayette State Bank — Mayo Headquarters Branch (FDIC Cert #16396 / #16266, Sunbiz #705561) & First Federal Bank — Mayo Branch (FDIC Cert #31313 / #31307, Sunbiz #P17000083684)
Mayo, Lafayette County
(386) 294-1901
Suwannee River Economic Council, Inc. (SREC — Sunbiz #709611) HUD Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Registry & Adjacent Live Oak Housing Authority (HUD PHA #FL054) / North Central Florida Regional Housing Authority (#FL139)
Mayo, Lafayette County
(386) 294-2202
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Suwannee River Economic Council, Inc. (SREC) — Lafayette County Lead Agency for CCE, HCE, ADI Dementia Respite & OAA In-Home Personal Care (Mayo)
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Mayo, Lafayette County
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