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230 Towerview Drive Saint Augustine, FL 32092 · St. Johns County

(904) 940-4801

All 6 nursing homes in Saint Augustine, FL (5 take Medicaid)

Accepts Medicare 30 certified beds Non profit Continuing care retirement community

CMS certification number 106040 · See this home on Medicare Care Compare

Ratings come from CMS and are updated monthly; these are from October 2026. Check the latest inspection report and visit in person before you decide.

Is Westminster St Augustine a good nursing home? Reviews, ratings and inspection record

There are no official resident reviews of nursing homes: Medicare's Care Compare publishes inspections, staffing and quality data instead. Here is what that record shows for Westminster St Augustine as of October 2026.

CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall, above the Florida average of 3.3. Inspectors issued 3 citations in the last three years. CMS reports no fines or payment denials in that time. For short-term rehab patients CMS rates quality 5 out of 5; for long-term residents, 5 out of 5.

Online reviews from families and residents are on Google Maps and other sites; they reflect individual experiences and aren't checked by CMS. The full inspection reports, including what inspectors observed, are on Medicare Care Compare.

Staffing

Nursing staff spend about 4.49 hours per resident per day at Westminster St Augustine, above the Florida median of 3.67 (US median: 3.72). About 1.08 of those hours are from registered nurses. Weekend staffing is close to its all-week average. 28.1% of nursing staff left within a year (Florida median 42%). That is lower than most homes in Florida, a sign of a steadier team.

Nursing care per resident per day 4.49 hours
Above the Florida median of 3.67 Registered nurses, licensed practical nurses and aides combined, from payroll records.
Registered nurse hours 1.08 per resident a day RNs handle assessments, medications and changes in condition.
Weekend nursing care 4.35 hours Per resident a day. A big drop from weekdays can mean thin weekend staffing.
Nursing staff turnover 28.1% a year Share of nursing staff who left over a year. Lower usually means steadier care.
Registered nurse turnover 16.7% a year Share of registered nurses who left over a year.
Administrators who left 0 in the past year Frequent leadership changes are worth asking about on a visit.

About this nursing home

Certified beds30
Residents per day 26 About 88% of beds filled, on average
OwnershipNon profit - Church related
Payment acceptedMedicare
Certified sinceJanuary 2002
Part of a chainWestminster Communities of Florida
Legal business nameWESTMINSTER PINES INC

Paying for care at Westminster St Augustine: Medicare and Medicaid

Westminster St Augustine is certified for Medicare but not Medicaid. It can provide short-term skilled nursing and rehab covered by Medicare Part A, but if long-term care is needed and Medicaid becomes the payer, a move to a Medicaid-certified home would be needed. 5 other homes in Saint Augustine accept Medicaid. Nursing homes that accept Medicaid in Florida.

In 2026 Medicare covers days 1–20 in full after the Part A deductible ($1,736 per benefit period); for days 21–100 you pay $217 a day; after day 100 you pay all costs. Medicare doesn't pay for long-term custodial care. Medicare's coverage rules.

Health inspections

The most recent standard inspection was on August 6, 2025 and found 2 deficiencies. In total, inspectors issued 3 citations in the last three years.

Each citation has a scope and severity letter from A to L. A–C: potential for minimal harm. D–F: potential for more than minimal harm. G–I: actual harm. J–L: immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.

What the inspections found

Over the last three years, inspectors issued 3 citations at Westminster St Augustine across 2 inspection dates. None were at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy levels; 3 were "potential for more than minimal harm" (D–F) and 0 were minimal (A–C). The most common areas cited were infection control (1) and pharmacy service (1). The most serious was cited under the CMS rule to "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" (tag F0585, level D, August 6, 2025).

August 6, 2025 · 2 citations

DHonor 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.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0585 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Sep 3, 2025)

DProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Sep 5, 2025)

June 2, 2022 · 1 citation

DEnsure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0757 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jul 2, 2022)

Questions to ask on a tour of Westminster St Augustine

  1. What do families most often ask you about before moving in?
  2. When is the first care-plan meeting, and can family attend?

Questions come from this home's CMS data: its inspections, staffing and ownership record.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.

Rating history

CMS monthOverallInspectionStaffingQuality
October 2026 5/5 5/5 5/5 5/5
August 2026 5/5 5/5 5/5 5/5
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Nearby nursing homes

Clyde E Lassen State Veterans Nursing Home Saint Augustine · 2.0 mi away ★★★★★ Inspection 5/5 · Staffing 4/5 120 beds · Medicaid
Bartram Crossing Jacksonville · 10.7 mi away ★☆☆☆☆ Inspection 1/5 · Staffing 4/5 100 beds · Medicaid
St Augustine Health and Rehabilitation Center Saint Augustine · 11.8 mi away ★☆☆☆☆ Inspection 1/5 · Staffing 4/5 120 beds · Medicaid
Aviata at Green Cove Springs Green Cove Springs · 12.1 mi away ★★★☆☆ Inspection 2/5 · Staffing 3/5 120 beds · Medicaid
The Ponce Therapy Care Center and Rehab Saint Augustine · 12.5 mi away ★★★★★ Inspection 5/5 · Staffing 2/5 120 beds · Medicaid

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