nursing home in Jacksonville, FL
River Garden Hebrew Home for the Aged
11401 Old Saint Augustine Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32258 · (904) 260-1818
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★5
- Staffing★★★★★5
- Quality measures★★★★★4
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
River Garden Hebrew Home for the Aged at a glance
River Garden Hebrew Home for the Aged is a 180-bed non-profit nursing home in Jacksonville, Florida (Duval County).
CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Florida average of 3.3.
Residents receive about 4.7 hours of nursing care per day (0.9 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.8 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (October 31, 2024) found 0 health citations. The Florida average is 7.1.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 30% per year (state average 41.4%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- Non Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 180
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare-certified since
- January 1, 1967
- Resident/family council
- Both
- County
- Duval County
- CMS Certification Number
- 105016
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Florida avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Better |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Better |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 4.2 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Average |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 4.6 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Better |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Average |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Florida avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 4.68 hrs | 3.82 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Better |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.91 hrs | 0.73 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Better |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.93 hrs | 2.31 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Better |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 4.22 hrs | 3.49 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Better |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 30% | 41.4% | 45.8% | Better |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 23.1% | 46% | 42.9% | Better |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 1 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Florida avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 0 | 7 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 0 | 63 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Florida avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $24,361 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Florida avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 180 | 122 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 163 | 109 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 90.8% | 88.9% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Florida avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 4.3% | 2.5% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 3.3% | 4.5% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 12.9% | 8.6% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 0.4% | 0.7% | 1.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 10.6% | 8.7% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 9.5% | 9.5% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 2.4% | 5.5% | 5.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 0.8% | 4.6% | 12.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 15.7% | 14.4% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 7.8% | 10.5% | 19% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 99.2% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 99.8% | 98.2% | 93.6% | Better |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Florida avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 0.2% | 1.5% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 94.7% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 99.5% | 95.2% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 2 health deficiencies and 2 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 31, 2024 Fire safety | Have exits that are accessible at all times. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0271 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 25, 2024 |
| April 29, 2021 Fire safety | Have exits that are accessible at all times. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0271 | B No harm, pattern | Corrected May 29, 2021 |
| April 29, 2021 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 29, 2021 |
| April 29, 2021 Standard | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 29, 2021 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| RIVER GARDEN HEBREW HOME FOR THE AGED Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | — | 03/07/1966 |
| TRUIST Organization | 5% or greater mortgage interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/15/2010 |
| MIZRAHI, MAURI Individual | contracted managing employee | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2021 |
| MIZRAHI, MAURI Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2021 |
| SORNA, BETTY Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/10/1995 |
| MENTZ, BOBBIE JO Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2021 |
| RIVER GARDEN HEBREW HOME FOR THE AGED Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/07/1966 |
| SORNA, BETTY Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/10/1995 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is River Garden Hebrew Home for the Aged's rating?
River Garden Hebrew Home for the Aged has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Florida nursing homes is 3.3 stars.
How many inspection citations did River Garden Hebrew Home for the Aged receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 0 citations, compared with a Florida average of 7.1. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does River Garden Hebrew Home for the Aged accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns River Garden Hebrew Home for the Aged?
It is non profit - corporation. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is River Garden Hebrew Home for the Aged and how do I contact it?
River Garden Hebrew Home for the Aged is at 11401 Old Saint Augustine Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32258. Phone: (904) 260-1818.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.