W Frank Wells Nursing Home
Nursing Home · 210 N 2nd St, Macclenny, FL 32063 · 9042596168
Scores by dimension
| Dimension | Score | Data confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Safety & compliance | 1.0 / 5 | high |
| Staffing | 4.4 / 5 | high |
| Clinical outcomes | 2.4 / 5 | high |
| Enforcement | 3.7 / 5 | high |
| Financial stability | 4.8 / 5 | med |
Key facts
| Care type | Nursing Home |
| Beds | 69 |
| Ownership | Non Profit - Corporation |
| Operator | Baker County Medical Services Inc |
| Certified since | 1969-06-20 |
| CMS overall star | 2 / 5 |
| Accepts Medicaid | Yes |
Inspection & enforcement record
- Health-inspection citations: 4 immediate jeopardy · 0 actual harm · 12 potential for harm · 0 minor
- Federal fines: $26,320 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-05 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. (Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies, tag 0695) | D | corrected 2025-01-05 |
| 2024-12-05 | Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. (Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies, tag 0800) | D | corrected 2025-01-05 |
| 2024-12-05 | 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 2025-01-05 |
| 2024-12-05 | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly (Administration Deficiencies, tag 0868) | F | corrected 2025-01-05 |
| 2024-12-05 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. (Environmental Deficiencies, tag 0921) | E | corrected 2025-01-05 |
| 2024-06-13 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. (Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies, tag 0600) | J · immediate jeopardy | corrected 2024-07-13 |
| 2024-06-13 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies, tag 0689) | J · immediate jeopardy | corrected 2024-07-13 |
| 2024-06-13 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. (Administration Deficiencies, tag 0835) | L · immediate jeopardy | corrected 2024-07-13 |
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: 6.29 hrs/resident/day (expected 3.64 for this facility's resident acuity — at or above expected) (US median 3.69 · FL 3.66)
- Registered-nurse staffing: 0.87 hrs/resident/day (expected 0.64 for this facility's resident acuity — at or above expected) (US median 0.58)
- Breakdown: nurse aide 4.18 · LPN 1.24 hrs/resident/day
- Weekend total staffing: 4.57 hrs/resident/day (expected 3.23 for this facility's resident acuity — at or above expected)
- Annual nursing-staff turnover: 36.7% · RN turnover 35.7% (US median 45.3% · lower is better)
- Resident acuity (nursing case-mix index): 1.31 (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 experiencing one or more falls with major injury (long stay) | 7.8% | 5.6 → 7 → 9.6 → 9.3 | worse than 95% of US homes · FL median 2.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (long stay) | 4.8% | 5.9 → 5.3 → 4.2 → 3.8 | worse than 92% of US homes · FL median 0.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened (long stay) | 28% | not reported | worse than 90% of US homes · FL median 8.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder (long stay) | 2.2% | 3.1 → 2.6 → 3.1 → 0 | worse than 88% of US homes · FL median 0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased (long stay) | 17.2% | 23.8 → 12.5 → 17.1 → 15 | worse than 66% of US homes · FL median 7.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication (long stay) | 7.8% | 11.8 → 5.9 → 10 → 3.2 | better than 76% of US homes · FL median 7.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (long stay) | 2% | 0 → 1.1 → 7.3 → 0 | better than 85% of US homes · FL median 4.4% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication (short stay) | 0% | 0 → · → · → · | better than 100% of US homes · FL median 1% |
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 Baker 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Fraser Memorial Hospital | Macclenny | Yes | 1★ | Acute care |
| Northeast Florida State Hospital | Macclenny | No | — | Psychiatric |
Compare nearby
- A Macclenny Nursing And Rehab Center · Macclenny
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Source: CMS Provider Information + Health Deficiencies + Penalties (as of 2026-05). Part of our Baker County nursing homes coverage. Spot an error? Tell us.