The home failed to run its operations effectively and efficiently using its available resources. Cited June 2024 — widespread issue, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 835 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: L
Nursing home report
W FRANK WELLS NURSING HOME
MACCLENNY, FL · Medicare-certified · 69 beds
Needs attention
Non-profit
2 of 5 overall
W FRANK WELLS NURSING HOME has a 2-star overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating and 2-star quality measures, but 5-star staffing at 6.29 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark. It also has $26,320 in fines in the last 24 months and a recent federal penalty, with cited deficiencies involving administration, quality assurance, and resident protection from abuse and neglect.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
6.2859 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: December 5, 2024Penalties, last 24 months: $26,320recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 6.2859.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.87
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.24
- Nurse aides
- 4.18
- Weekend nursing
- 4.57
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 37%
Registered nurse turnover: 36%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
7.8%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
7.8%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2%Steady
Residents with a urinary tract infection
4.8%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
6.7%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
17.2%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
28%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
32.6%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
2.2%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
26.2%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%Steady
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.5%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
95.5%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
91.4%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to have an ongoing quality review group that finds problems and makes corrective plans. Cited June 2024 — widespread issue, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 867 — 42 CFR §483.75 — S/S: L
The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited June 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited June 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited December 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $26,320 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $26,320 in total fines.
- $26,320
Federal fine
Jun 13, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 57.4 residents on an average day (83% of 69 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 57 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.