St Johns Nursing Center
Nursing Home · 3075 Nw 35th Ave, Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33311 · 9547396233
B
graded on 75% of our rubric
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Scores by dimension
| Dimension | Score | Data confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Safety & compliance | 2.0 / 5 | high |
| Staffing | 4.1 / 5 | high |
| Clinical outcomes | 4.1 / 5 | high |
| Enforcement | 3.7 / 5 | high |
| Financial stability | 5.0 / 5 | med |
Key facts
| Care type | Nursing Home |
| Beds | 181 |
| Ownership | Non Profit - Corporation |
| Operator | St Johns Rehabilitation Hospital And Nursing Center Inc |
| Certified since | 1980-09-19 |
| CMS overall star | 3 / 5 |
| Accepts Medicaid | Yes |
Inspection & enforcement record
- Health-inspection citations: 0 immediate jeopardy · 2 actual harm · 26 potential for harm · 0 minor
- Federal fines: $25,155 · payment denials: 0 · penalty actions: 1
Recent inspection findings
The 8 most recent health-inspection deficiencies on file with CMS, newest first. Severity is the CMS scope/severity scale (A–L); G and above mean actual harm or immediate jeopardy. "Corrected" shows the date the facility certified the fix.
| Date | Finding | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-03 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies, tag 0812) | F | corrected 2026-04-03 |
| 2026-02-12 | 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 0842) | D | corrected 2026-03-14 |
| 2025-01-16 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. (Resident Rights Deficiencies, tag 0550) | D | corrected 2025-03-10 |
| 2025-01-16 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. (Resident Rights Deficiencies, tag 0558) | D | corrected 2025-03-10 |
| 2025-01-16 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. (Resident Rights Deficiencies, tag 0561) | D | corrected 2025-03-10 |
| 2025-01-16 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. (Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies, tag 0677) | D | corrected 2025-03-10 |
| 2025-01-16 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. (Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies, tag 0690) | D | corrected 2025-03-10 |
| 2025-01-16 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. (Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies, tag 0692) | D | corrected 2025-03-10 |
Staffing
Nurse hours per resident per day (CMS Payroll-Based Journal) — the strongest objective predictor of care. "Expected" is what CMS's case-mix model says this facility's resident acuity calls for.
- Total nurse staffing: 3.93 hrs/resident/day (expected 3.61 for this facility's resident acuity — at or above expected) (US median 3.69 · FL 3.66)
- Registered-nurse staffing: 0.73 hrs/resident/day (expected 0.63 for this facility's resident acuity — at or above expected) (US median 0.58)
- Breakdown: nurse aide 2.44 · LPN 0.76 hrs/resident/day
- Weekend total staffing: 3.61 hrs/resident/day (expected 3.21 for this facility's resident acuity — at or above expected)
- Annual nursing-staff turnover: 16.5% · RN turnover 29.2% (US median 45.3% · lower is better)
- Resident acuity (nursing case-mix index): 1.30 (1.0 ≈ national average; higher = more care-intensive residents)
Clinical outcomes — the measures behind the score
The 8 CMS MDS quality measures (2025Q1-2025Q4) driving this facility's clinical score — the same measures behind the CMS QM star. All are adverse-event rates: lower is better. Worst first. The quarterly column shows the four most recent quarters (Q1→Q4); benchmarks are the national percentile and the FL state median.
| Measure | 4-qtr avg | Quarterly (Q1→Q4) | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder (long stay) | 0.9% | 0.7 → 0.6 → 1.2 → 1.1 | worse than 69% of US homes · FL median 0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (long stay) | 0.6% | 0.7 → 0.7 → 0.8 → 0 | better than 62% of US homes · FL median 0.2% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication (short stay) | 0.4% | 0 → 0.5 → 0.5 → 0.5 | better than 69% of US homes · FL median 1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened (long stay) | 8.4% | 4 → 15.8 → 10.2 → 3.1 | better than 73% of US homes · FL median 8.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (long stay) | 2.1% | 3.8 → 1.3 → 1.9 → 1.4 | better than 83% of US homes · FL median 4.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury (long stay) | 0.6% | 1.5 → 0 → 0 → 0.8 | better than 90% of US homes · FL median 2.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication (long stay) | 3.7% | 6.1 → 4.2 → 2.8 → 1.9 | better than 91% of US homes · FL median 7.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased (long stay) | 3.8% | 5.1 → 3.1 → 3 → 4.1 | better than 93% of US homes · FL median 7.7% |
What this costs
- This facility's reported charges: no recent federal cost report on file — typically a new certification, an exempt unit, or a filing CMS hasn't processed yet
- Florida median (quoted rates): $340/day semi-private · $400/day private (national: $315 · $355)
- Accepts Medicaid: yes
- This facility's quoted rate: not public. This facility's quoted private rate isn't published by any federal or state source. Medicare covers short rehab stays (up to 100 days, copays after day 20); long-term stays are private pay until savings spend down to Medicaid. How to get the real number →
Market medians: CareScout Cost of Care Survey 2025 (collected July–November 2025), state-level — individual providers vary widely around a median. Facility-level prices aren't published by any government source; how to get a real quote.
Hospitals serving Broward County
Hospitals in the same county — those with an emergency department first, then by CMS hospital star rating. Useful for transfers and emergencies.
| Hospital | City | ER | CMS star | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Clinic Hospital | Weston | Yes | 5★ | Acute care |
| Memorial Hospital Miramar | Miramar | Yes | 5★ | Acute care |
| Broward Health Coral Springs | Coral Springs | Yes | 4★ | Acute care |
| Holy Cross Hospital | Ft Lauderdale | Yes | 4★ | Acute care |
| Memorial Hospital Pembroke | Pembroke Pines | Yes | 4★ | Acute care |
| Broward Health Medical Center | Fort Lauderdale | Yes | 3★ | Acute care |
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Source: CMS Provider Information + Health Deficiencies + Penalties (as of 2026-05). Part of our Broward County nursing homes coverage. Spot an error? Tell us.