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100/100CLIFFORD CHESTER SIMS STATE VETERANS NURSING HOME Inspection Report, Violations & Safety Grade (PANAMA CITY, Florida)
4419 TRAM ROAD, PANAMA CITY, Florida 32404
Phone: 8507475401
CMS Overall:5/5
Overview & Bed Count
Certified Beds
120
Avg Residents/Day
115.8
Ownership
Government - State
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
County
Bay
Sprinkler Systems
Yes
Special Focus
None
Abuse Citation
No
CMS Star Ratings
Overall5/5
Health5/5
Staffing5/5
Quality2/5
Nurse Staffing Check
| Metric | This Facility | Florida Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours per Resident per Day | 0.94 | 0.73 | +0.21 |
| Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day | 5.07 | 3.86 | +1.21 |
| CMS Staffing Rating | 5/5 | 3.3/5 | - |
| Nursing Staff Turnover | 44.4% | 41.5% | - |
Health Citation History
4 health citations on record
| Date | Category | Description | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-25 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D – Moderate Harm Potential |
| 2026-06-25 | Infection Control Deficiencies | Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. | D – Moderate Harm Potential |
| 2024-02-01 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. | D – Moderate Harm Potential |
| 2024-02-01 | Environmental Deficiencies | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | D – Moderate Harm Potential |
Fire Safety Citation History
2 fire safety citations on record
| Date | Category | Description | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-03 | Smoke Deficiencies | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | D – Moderate Harm Potential |
| 2025-04-03 | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | D – Moderate Harm Potential |
Total Penalties & Fines
$0
Total Fine Amount (CMS)
0
Number of Fines
0
Total Penalties
No penalty records found.
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Verified Helpline
Care & Coverage Review
Researching facilities in PANAMA CITY, Florida? Speak with a licensed specialist to review your Medicare or health insurance benefits at no cost.
📞 Call (866) 227-7595
Medicare & Benefits Review
(Ages 64.5+)📞 Call (866) 228-4856
Health Insurance Helpline
(Ages 26–64)
Medicare & Benefits Review
(Ages 64.5+)📞 Call (866) 228-4856
Health Insurance Helpline
(Ages 26–64)
Free, confidential consultation. We may receive referral compensation.