Washington Rehabilitation And Nursing Center
Nursing Home · 879 Usery Road, Chipley, FL 32428 · 8506384654
Scores by dimension
| Dimension | Score | Data confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Safety & compliance | 5.0 / 5 | high |
| Staffing | 2.9 / 5 | high |
| Clinical outcomes | 3.7 / 5 | high |
| Enforcement | 5.0 / 5 | high |
| Financial stability | 4.1 / 5 | med |
Key facts
| Care type | Nursing Home |
| Beds | 180 |
| Ownership | For Profit - Corporation |
| Operator | Washington Opco Llc |
| Chain size | 13 facilities |
| Certified since | 1991-06-01 |
| CMS overall star | 5 / 5 |
| Accepts Medicaid | Yes |
| Price tier | $ of 5 · ~$344/day reported charge (within FL) |
Inspection & enforcement record
- Health-inspection citations: 0 immediate jeopardy · 0 actual harm · 6 potential for harm · 0 minor
- Federal fines: $0 · payment denials: 0 · penalty actions: 0
Recent inspection findings
The 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-25 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. (Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies, tag 0609) | D | corrected 2026-02-04 |
| 2025-06-19 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Infection Control Deficiencies, tag 0880) | D | corrected 2025-07-11 |
| 2024-03-07 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies, tag 0656) | D | corrected 2024-03-22 |
| 2022-12-01 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. (Resident Rights Deficiencies, tag 0552) | D | corrected 2022-12-31 |
| 2022-12-01 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. (Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies, tag 0804) | E | corrected 2022-12-31 |
| 2022-12-01 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Infection Control Deficiencies, tag 0880) | D | corrected 2022-12-31 |
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: 3.63 hrs/resident/day (expected 3.57 for this facility's resident acuity — at or above expected) (US median 3.69 · FL 3.66)
- Registered-nurse staffing: 0.41 hrs/resident/day (expected 0.63 for this facility's resident acuity — below expected) (US median 0.58)
- Breakdown: nurse aide 2.25 · LPN 0.98 hrs/resident/day
- Weekend total staffing: 3.37 hrs/resident/day (expected 3.17 for this facility's resident acuity — at or above expected)
- Annual nursing-staff turnover: 46.9% · RN turnover 46.2% (US median 45.3% · lower is better)
- Resident acuity (nursing case-mix index): 1.28 (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) | 3.9% | 5.3 → 2 → 4 → 4.2 | worse than 67% of US homes · FL median 2.3% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication (short stay) | 1.6% | 3 → 3.6 → 0 → 0 | worse than 67% of US homes · FL median 1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (long stay) | 4.2% | 5.2 → 3.3 → 3 → 5.3 | better than 53% of US homes · FL median 4.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder (long stay) | 0.1% | 0 → 0 → 0 → 0.6 | better than 61% of US homes · FL median 0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication (long stay) | 9.5% | 10.4 → 11.3 → 8 → 8.2 | better than 68% of US homes · FL median 7.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened (long stay) | 2.9% | 0 → 0 → 2.3 → 9.5 | better than 95% of US homes · FL median 8.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased (long stay) | 0.6% | 0 → 0 → 0 → 2.7 | better than 99% of US homes · FL median 7.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (long stay) | 0% | 0 → 0 → 0 → 0 | better than 100% of US homes · FL median 0.2% |
What this costs
- This facility's reported avg daily charge: $344/day · $ (price tier 1 of 5 among Florida nursing homes) — from its own federal cost report, FY ending 2024-12. Gross charges across all payers and services: higher than a quoted private rate, but computed identically for every facility, which makes the tier a fair within-state comparison.
- Payer mix (resident days): 78% Medicaid · 9% Medicare · 13% other/private · 89% occupancy
- 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 Washington 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Florida Community Hospital | Chipley | Yes | 2★ | Critical access |
Compare nearby
- A- Northwest Florida Community Hospital (Snu) · Chipley
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Source: CMS Provider Information + Health Deficiencies + Penalties (as of 2026-05). Part of our Washington County nursing homes coverage. Spot an error? Tell us.