Best Nursing Homes in SAINT AUGUSTINE, FL (2025)

SAINT AUGUSTINE stands out with 2 five-star nursing homes (33.3% of facilities)—significantly above the national average of 18.9%. With an average rating of 3.8 stars across 6 facilities, SAINT AUGUSTINE offers strong options for quality senior care.

SAINT AUGUSTINE Quick Facts:

•33.3% five-star rate (76% above the national average)
•100% chain-owned facilities (national average: 76%)
•1 nonprofit facilities (16.7% of market)
•100% of facilities have abuse violations
•Average facility size: 105 beds (mid-size facilities)

Nursing Home Costs in SAINT AUGUSTINE

Nursing home costs in Florida average $340-$380 per day ($10,200-$11,400/month) for skilled nursing care, which is 10% above the national median according to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey. Specific cost data for SAINT AUGUSTINE is not available, but most facilities accept Medicare for short-term rehabilitation (up to 100 days), private insurance, and Medicaid for eligible residents. Some facilities also participate in Veterans Aid & Attendance programs for qualifying veterans and spouses.

Market Overview

SAINT AUGUSTINE's nursing homes include 66.7% for-profit, 16.7% nonprofit, 16.7% government-owned facilities.

Choosing a Nursing Home in SAINT AUGUSTINE

Start by touring the 2 five-star facilities in SAINT AUGUSTINE, which represent the top 33.3% by CMS quality metrics. Note that 6 facilities (100%) have documented abuse violations—review inspection reports carefully before deciding.

All nursing homes in SAINT AUGUSTINE are licensed and inspected by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration. Florida Medicaid covers nursing home care for eligible Florida residents. For advocacy and complaints, contact the Florida Long-Term Care Ombudsman at 1-888-831-0404. Florida law requires nursing homes to maintain minimum staffing ratios, conduct quarterly inspections, and report all incidents to state authorities. Families can file complaints with the Florida Long-Term Care Ombudsman program, which investigates concerns about quality of care, resident rights, and facility conditions.

All Nursing Homes in SAINT AUGUSTINE

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