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Nursing homes in St. Johns County, Florida
St. Johns County, Florida, has 8 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 720 certified beds.
25% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a smaller share than the state (34%). Inspectors recorded 64 health deficiencies over three cycles, 8.9 per 100 beds against 16.1 statewide.
Fines in the period covered total $152K across 4 fines.
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026.
| Measure | St. Johns County | Florida | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 8 | 694 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 25% | 34% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 8.9 | 16.1 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 3.9 | 3.6 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $152K | $17M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moultrie Creek Nursing and Rehab Center | Saint Augustine | 120 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 5.8 | — | 3 Oct 2024 |
| Ponce Therapy Care Center and Rehab, The | Saint Augustine | 120 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 7.5 | — | 26 Oct 2023 |
| Vicar'S Landing Nursing Home | Ponte Vedra Beach | 30 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 6.7 | — | 30 Jul 2025 |
| Westminster St Augustine | Saint Augustine | 30 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 10.0 | — | 6 Aug 2025 |
| Westminster Woods On Julington Creek | Jacksonville | 60 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | — | — |
| Clyde E Lassen State Veterans Nursing Home | Saint Augustine | 120 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 4.2 | — | 22 Aug 2025 |
| Lilac At Bayview, The | Saint Augustine | 120 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 18.3 | $125K | 10 Apr 2025 |
| St Augustine Health and Rehabilitation Centerabuse icon | Saint Augustine | 120 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 13.3 | $27K | 21 May 2026 |
Sorted by overall rating. "Citations" are health deficiencies over three survey cycles; "per 100 beds" divides by certified beds.
Most-cited tags in the county
| Tag | Requirement | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | 5 |
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 5 |
| F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | 5 |
| F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | 4 |
| F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | 4 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| For profit | 4 |
| Non profit | 3 |
| Government | 1 |
Chains present: Westminster Communities Of Florida (2), Florida Department Of Veterans' Affairs (1), Sovereign Healthcare Holdings (1), Nhs Management (1).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in St. Johns County, Florida?
8 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 720 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in St. Johns County have the highest CMS ratings?
Moultrie Creek Nursing and Rehab Center (5 stars), Ponce Therapy Care Center and Rehab, The (5 stars), Vicar'S Landing Nursing Home (5 stars)
How do St. Johns County nursing homes compare with Florida?
25% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 34% statewide; citations run at 8.9 per 100 beds against 16.1 statewide.