Nursing home report
PANAMA CITY, FL · Medicare-certified · 120 beds
5/5 stars overall. CLIFFORD CHESTER SIMS STATE VETERANS NURSING HOME scores 5/5 for health inspections and staffing, 2/5 for quality measures, has 5.28 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, and reported $0 in fines in the last 24 months.
Health inspections
Staffing
5.2751 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 5.2751.
Hours per resident per day.
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with a fall causing major injury
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
Residents with a urinary tract infection
Residents who lost too much weight
Residents who were physically restrained
Residents needing more help with daily activities
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
Residents with a long-term catheter
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
Residents with depressive symptoms
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
The home failed to protect residents’ right to complain without fear and did not ensure grievances were handled promptly. Cited February 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
F-Tag 585 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to keep its areas safe, easy to use, clean, and comfortable for residents, staff, and visitors. Cited February 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
F-Tag 921 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to coordinate resident assessments with required screening and make needed service referrals. Cited September 2022 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
F-Tag 644 — 42 CFR §483.20 — S/S: D
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.
