nursing home in Chipley, FL
Washington Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
879 Usery Road, Chipley, FL 32428 · (850) 638-4654
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★5
- Staffing★★★★★3
- Quality measures★★★★★4
- CMS high performer
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Washington Rehabilitation and Nursing Center at a glance
Washington Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a 180-bed for-profit nursing home in Chipley, Florida (Washington 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 3.7 hours of nursing care per day (0.4 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 3.8 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (June 19, 2025) found 2 health citations. The Florida average is 7.1.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 45.2% per year (state average 41.4%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 180
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Ventura Services
- Medicare-certified since
- June 1, 1991
- Resident/family council
- Both
- County
- Washington County
- CMS Certification Number
- 105727
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) | 3 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Average |
| 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) | 3.72 hrs | 3.82 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Average |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.43 hrs | 0.73 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Worse |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.27 hrs | 2.31 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Average |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.45 hrs | 3.49 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Average |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 45.2% | 41.4% | 45.8% | Average |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 50% | 46% | 42.9% | Worse |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Florida avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 2 | 7 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 1 | 1 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 7 | 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 | 150 | 109 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 83.5% | 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) | 4.1% | 2.5% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 3.7% | 4.5% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 8.8% | 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) | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 1.7% | 8.7% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 3.9% | 9.5% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 2.2% | 5.5% | 5.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 0.2% | 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) | 11.5% | 14.4% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 2.1% | 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) | 100% | 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) | 1.6% | 1.5% | 1.6% | Average |
| 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) | 100% | 95.2% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 6 health deficiencies and 8 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 25, 2025 Complaint | 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 February 4, 2026 |
| June 19, 2025 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 25, 2025 |
| June 19, 2025 Fire safety | Have properly sized and located compartments to protect residents from smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0371 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 25, 2025 |
| June 19, 2025 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 11, 2025 |
| March 7, 2024 Fire safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 1, 2024 |
| March 7, 2024 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 1, 2024 |
| March 7, 2024 Complaint | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 22, 2024 |
| December 1, 2022 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 1, 2023 |
| December 1, 2022 Fire safety | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 1, 2023 |
| December 1, 2022 Fire safety | Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0004 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 1, 2023 |
| December 1, 2022 Fire safety | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0291 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 29, 2022 |
| December 1, 2022 Standard | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0804 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected December 31, 2022 |
| December 1, 2022 Standard | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0552 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 31, 2022 |
| December 1, 2022 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 31, 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| AGRP 2011 TRUST Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/26/2022 |
| BENGIO, JACOB Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/26/2022 |
| CLEMMONS, JAMES Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/26/2022 |
| DEBORAH PHILIPSON 2011 FAMILY TRUST Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/26/2022 |
| GAY, MELINDA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/18/2024 |
| KRAUS, ABRAHAM Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/26/2022 |
| PARITZKY, JEREMIE Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/26/2022 |
| PHILIPSON, AVI Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/26/2022 |
| PHILIPSON FAMILY LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/26/2022 |
| RICHARDS MITCHELL & CROSS PA Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/26/2022 |
| SCHAFFER, DANIEL Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/26/2022 |
| TESSLER, NAOMI Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/26/2022 |
| VENTURA SERVICES - FLORIDA, LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/26/2022 |
| WASHINGTON HOLDCO LLC Organization | direct ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2022 |
| AGRP 2011 TRUST Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/26/2022 |
| BENGIO, JACOB Individual | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/26/2022 |
| DEBORAH PHILIPSON 2011 FAMILY TRUST Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/26/2022 |
| KRAUS, ABRAHAM Individual | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/26/2022 |
| PARITZKY, JEREMIE Individual | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/26/2022 |
| PHILIPSON, AVI Individual | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/26/2022 |
| PHILIPSON FAMILY LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, LLC Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/26/2022 |
| SCHAFFER, DANIEL Individual | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/26/2022 |
| TESSLER, NAOMI Individual | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/26/2022 |
| PHILIPSON, BENT Individual | individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/15/2025 |
| PHILIPSON, GABRIELLE Individual | individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/15/2025 |
| PHILIPSON, RAQUEL Individual | individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/15/2025 |
| BENGIO, JACOB Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/26/2022 |
| CLEMMONS, JAMES Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/26/2022 |
| GAY, MELINDA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/07/1974 |
| PARITZKY, JEREMIE Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/26/2022 |
| SCHAFFER, DANIEL Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/26/2022 |
| AGRP 2011 TRUST Organization | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/26/2022 |
| DEBORAH PHILIPSON 2011 FAMILY TRUST Organization | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/26/2022 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Washington Rehabilitation and Nursing Center's rating?
Washington Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 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 Washington Rehabilitation and Nursing Center receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 2 citations, compared with a Florida average of 7.1. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Washington 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 Washington Rehabilitation and Nursing Center?
It is for profit - corporation and part of Ventura Services. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Washington Rehabilitation and Nursing Center and how do I contact it?
Washington Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is at 879 Usery Road, Chipley, FL 32428. Phone: (850) 638-4654.
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.