nursing home in Fernandina Beach, FL

Fernandina Beach Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

1625 Lime Street, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034 · (904) 261-0771

★★★★★4
Above average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★3
  • Staffing★★★★★2
  • Quality measures★★★★★5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Fernandina Beach Rehabilitation and Nursing Center at a glance

Fernandina Beach Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a 120-bed for-profit nursing home in Fernandina Beach, Florida (Nassau County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Florida average of 3.3.

Residents receive about 3.4 hours of nursing care per day (0.4 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.8 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (April 9, 2026) found 1 health citation. The Florida average is 7.1.

Federal regulators fined it 3 times in the past three years, totaling $31,051.

Nursing staff turnover is 59% per year (state average 41.4%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Limited Liability Company
Beds
120
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Aston Health
Medicare-certified since
September 1, 1984
Resident/family council
Both
County
Nassau County
CMS Certification Number
105470

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.3 / 53 / 5Better
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 52.9 / 52.8 / 5Average
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 53.3 / 52.9 / 5Worse
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 54.2 / 53.6 / 5Better
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)5 / 54.6 / 53.8 / 5Better
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)5 / 53.3 / 53.3 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility3.35 hrsFlorida average3.82 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Florida and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)3.35 hrs3.82 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.35 hrs0.73 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.06 hrs2.31 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.09 hrs3.49 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)59%41.4%45.8%Worse
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)73.3%46%42.9%Worse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)211Worse

Inspections

This facility1Florida average7U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Florida and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)179Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)013Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)366380.6Better

Penalties

This facility3Florida average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Florida and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)311Worse
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$31,051$24,361$30,972Average
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)311Worse

Size

MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds120122107
Average residents per day11510986
Occupancy95.4%88.9%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility1.4%Florida average2.5%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Florida and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)1.4%2.5%3.2%Better
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)1.6%4.5%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)13.6%8.6%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)0%0.7%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0%0.3%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)7.2%8.7%13.9%Better
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)9.1%9.5%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)9.3%5.5%5.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)0%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)12.9%14.4%19.5%Better
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)19.5%10.5%19%Average
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)94.4%98.2%93.6%Average

Short-stay residents

This facility0.2%Florida average1.5%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Florida and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityFlorida 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)92.4%94.7%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)92.4%95.2%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 17 health deficiencies and 13 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
April 9, 2026
Fire safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0222
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 15, 2026
April 9, 2026
Fire safety
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0521
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 15, 2026
April 9, 2026
Fire safety
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0711
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 15, 2026
April 9, 2026
Fire safety
Provide a means of sharing information on occupancy/needs.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0034
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 15, 2026
April 9, 2026
Fire safety
Provide family notifications of emergency plan.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0035
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 15, 2026
April 9, 2026
Fire safety
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0037
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 15, 2026
April 9, 2026
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 15, 2026
April 9, 2026
Fire safety
Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0009
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 15, 2026
April 9, 2026
Fire safety
Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0025
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 15, 2026
April 9, 2026
Standard
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0628
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 15, 2026
September 18, 2024
Fire safety
Have a combustible roofing system that meets safety standards.
Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0162
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected October 18, 2024
September 18, 2024
Fire safety
Meet other general requirements.
Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0100
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected October 18, 2024
June 27, 2024
Fire safety
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0921
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 29, 2024
June 27, 2024
Fire safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 29, 2024
June 27, 2024
Standard
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected July 29, 2024
June 27, 2024
Standard
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0623
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected September 11, 2024
June 27, 2024
Standard
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0698
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 29, 2024
June 27, 2024
Standard
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0692
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 29, 2024
June 27, 2024
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 29, 2024
June 27, 2024
Complaint
Honor 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.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 29, 2024
June 27, 2024
Standard
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 29, 2024
June 27, 2024
Standard
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 29, 2024
June 27, 2024
Standard
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 29, 2024
June 27, 2024
Standard
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0883
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 29, 2024
June 27, 2024
Standard
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0625
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 29, 2024
June 27, 2024
Complaint
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0582
B
No harm, pattern
Corrected July 29, 2024
February 27, 2024
Complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 27, 2024
November 9, 2022
Standard
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0867
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 23, 2022
November 9, 2022
Standard
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0688
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 23, 2022
November 9, 2022
Standard
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0726
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 23, 2022

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 3 federal penalties in the past three years, including $31,051 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
June 27, 2024Fine$15,155
June 27, 2024Fine$10,538
June 27, 2024Fine$5,358

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
FB REHAB HOLDINGS, LLC
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest100%12/03/2018
QUALITY REHAB PARTNERS LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest100%06/20/2019
ASTON HEALTHCARE LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2022
BLATT, MARC
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE10/02/2025
JORDAN, HILTON
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE10/02/2025
WILDES, DONNA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE08/28/2025
BLATT, MARC
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2025
CINE, NASLINE
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE07/30/2024
JORDAN, HILTON
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE08/01/2019
REED, QUINTANA
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE07/10/2024
WILDES, DONNA
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE08/26/2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is Fernandina Beach Rehabilitation and Nursing Center's rating?

Fernandina Beach Rehabilitation and Nursing Center has 4 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 Fernandina Beach Rehabilitation and Nursing Center receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 1 citation, compared with a Florida average of 7.1. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Fernandina Beach Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 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 Fernandina Beach Rehabilitation and Nursing Center?

It is for profit - limited liability company and part of Aston Health. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Fernandina Beach Rehabilitation and Nursing Center and how do I contact it?

Fernandina Beach Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is at 1625 Lime Street, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034. Phone: (904) 261-0771.

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.