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Nursing homes in Ponce County, Puerto Rico

There are 1 certified nursing home in Ponce County, Puerto Rico, with 25 beds between them.

0% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a smaller share than the state (33%). Inspectors recorded 30 health deficiencies over three cycles, 120.0 per 100 beds against 129.8 statewide.

Fines in the period covered total $11K across 1 fine.

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.

MeasurePonce CountyPuerto RicoUS
Facilities1914690
Rated 1–2 stars overall0%33%41%
Median overall rating533
Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles)120.0129.826.8
Median nurse hours per resident day4.94.43.7
Fines listed$11K$41K$457M

Facilities

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Damas Hospital SNFPonce2555530120.0$11K28 Mar 2025

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

TagRequirementCitations
F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2
F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2
F0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.2
F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.2
F0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.2

Ownership

TypeFacilities
Non profit1

Questions and answers

How many nursing homes are in Ponce County, Puerto Rico?

1 Medicare-certified nursing home with 25 certified beds.

Which nursing homes in Ponce County have the highest CMS ratings?

Damas Hospital SNF (5 stars)

How do Ponce County nursing homes compare with Puerto Rico?

0% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 33% statewide; citations run at 120.0 per 100 beds against 129.8 statewide.