Every one of the 8 certified facilities here, with its CMS rating, nurse staffing hours and enforcement record. Not a shortlist.
5 of these hold the top CMS rating of five. 1 sit at one. Registered nurse cover averages 0.66 hours per resident per day across the county. That is the number worth comparing, and it is the one families rarely see.
CMS overall rating first. Ties go to higher registered nurse hours.
| Facility | City | Overall | Health | Staffing | RN hrs | Beds | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VICAR'S LANDING NURSING HOME | Ponte Vedra Beach | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1.19 | 30 | $0 |
| WESTMINSTER ST AUGUSTINE | Saint Augustine | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0.95 | 30 | $0 |
| WESTMINSTER WOODS ON JULINGTON CREEK | Jacksonville | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0.90 | 60 | $0 |
| PONCE THERAPY CARE CENTER AND REHAB, THE | Saint Augustine | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0.46 | 120 | $0 |
| MOULTRIE CREEK NURSING AND REHAB CENTER | Saint Augustine | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0.31 | 120 | $0 |
| CLYDE E LASSEN STATE VETERANS NURSING HOME | Saint Augustine | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0.00 | 120 | $0 |
| LILAC AT BAYVIEW, THE | Saint Augustine | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0.36 | 120 | $125,355 |
| ST AUGUSTINE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER ⚑ | Saint Augustine | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0.48 | 120 | $0 |
⚑ marks a facility CMS cited for abuse.
The overall rating folds together inspections, staffing and quality measures. Inspections carry the most weight.
Staffing hours are the number to read on your own. A five-rated home with thin registered nurse cover is a different place at three in the morning.
Visit before you decide. Go without an appointment. The record here tells you where to look, not what you will find.
| Ownership | Facilities |
|---|---|
| For profit - Limited Liability company | 2 |
| For profit - Corporation | 2 |
| Non profit - Corporation | 2 |
| Non profit - Church related | 1 |
| Government - State | 1 |
Source: CMS Provider Information (Care Compare), retrieved 3 August 2026.