nursing home in Saint Augustine, FL
Westminster St Augustine
230 Towerview Drive, Saint Augustine, FL 32092 · (904) 940-4801
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★5
- Staffing★★★★★5
- Quality measures★★★★★5
- CMS high performer
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Westminster St Augustine at a glance
Westminster St Augustine is a 30-bed non-profit nursing home in Saint Augustine, Florida (St. Johns 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 4.4 hours of nursing care per day (1 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.8 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (August 6, 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 16.7% per year (state average 41.4%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- Non Profit - Church Related
- Beds
- 30
- Certified for
- Medicare
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Westminster Communities of Florida
- Medicare-certified since
- January 3, 2002
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- St. Johns County
- CMS Certification Number
- 106040
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) | 5 / 5 | 4.2 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Better |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 4.6 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Better |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Florida avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 4.38 hrs | 3.82 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Better |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.95 hrs | 0.73 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Better |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.70 hrs | 2.31 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Better |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 4.17 hrs | 3.49 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Better |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 16.7% | 41.4% | 45.8% | Better |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 14.3% | 46% | 42.9% | Better |
| 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) | 0 | 1 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 6 | 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 | 30 | 122 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 27 | 109 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 89.3% | 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) | 1.8% | 2.5% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0% | 4.5% | 4.6% | 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 with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 5.8% | 4.6% | 12.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 9.3% | 10.5% | 19% | Better |
| 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) | 0% | 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) | 100% | 95.2% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 3 health deficiencies and 11 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 6, 2025 Fire safety | Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0004 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 3, 2025 |
| August 6, 2025 Fire safety | Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0009 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 3, 2025 |
| August 6, 2025 Fire safety | Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0023 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 3, 2025 |
| August 6, 2025 Fire safety | Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0039 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 3, 2025 |
| August 6, 2025 Fire safety | Meet the requirements of an integrated health system. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0042 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 3, 2025 |
| August 6, 2025 Fire safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 3, 2025 |
| August 6, 2025 Fire safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 3, 2025 |
| August 6, 2025 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 3, 2025 |
| August 6, 2025 Fire safety | Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0711 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 3, 2025 |
| August 6, 2025 Fire safety | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 3, 2025 |
| August 6, 2025 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 3, 2025 |
| August 6, 2025 Standard | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0585 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 3, 2025 |
| August 6, 2025 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 5, 2025 |
| June 2, 2022 Standard | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0757 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 2, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEGROSS, MISTY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/16/2025 |
| HEISE, DAVID Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/16/2025 |
| KEITH, HENRY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2024 |
| WESTMINSTER SERVICES INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/29/2025 |
| KEITH, HENRY Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2024 |
| DODDRIDGE, DONALD Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| FAUBEL, MEGAN Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2024 |
| HENNIS, GARRY Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2024 |
| KEITH, HENRY Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/1995 |
| DEGROSS, MISTY Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/03/2022 |
| HEISE, DAVID Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2017 |
| KEITH, HENRY Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2024 |
| WESTMINSTER SERVICES INC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/24/2017 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Westminster St Augustine's rating?
Westminster St Augustine 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 Westminster St Augustine 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 Westminster St Augustine accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Westminster St Augustine?
It is non profit - church related and part of Westminster Communities of Florida. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Westminster St Augustine and how do I contact it?
Westminster St Augustine is at 230 Towerview Drive, Saint Augustine, FL 32092. Phone: (904) 940-4801.
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.