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Emory L Bennett Memorial Veterans Nursing Home

1920 Mason Avenue, Daytona Beach, FL 32117 · Volusia County

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Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates good.
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Availability outlookVery limited availability

Typically 96% full (115 of 120 beds occupied on an average day). Openings here tend to go fast.

If this community is on your shortlist, checking current openings sooner rather than later genuinely matters here.

Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.

Our evaluation

An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.

A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Daytona Beach

Emory L Bennett Memorial Veterans Nursing Home is a government-owned skilled nursing facility in Daytona Beach, FL, with 120 certified beds and an average of about 115 residents per day. It operates as part of the Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs network.

Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall — right around the national average. Component ratings: 3/5 on health inspections, 4/5 on staffing, 2/5 on quality measures.

Staff provide about 4.14 total nurse hours per resident each day (1.11 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 57.8%, higher than the ~52% national average. On the safety record, CMS notes 5 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 1 federal fine totaling $9,503 in the recent record.

Strengths

  • Above-average nurse staffing (4.14 hrs/resident/day)
  • Full sprinkler system
  • Active resident & family council

Things to ask about

None noted in the public data.

Best for: Families weighing a dependable, mid-rated skilled nursing option in Daytona Beach, especially when location or Medicaid acceptance matters.

At a glance

Certified beds
120
Avg. residents/day
115
Ownership
Government - State
Part of a chain
Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs
Continuing care
No
CMS provider #
105840

Federal quality ratings

From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.

Overall rating
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures

Pricing & cost

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Level of careMonthly costSource
Skilled Nursing$9,440–$12,220/mo (median $10,530)Local market estimate

2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Deltona prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs

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Staffing & care

More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.

Total nurse hrs / resident / day
4.14
National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day
1.11
National avg ≈ 0.75
Nursing staff turnover
57.8%
National avg ≈ 52%

Safety & inspection record

Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.

Health deficiencies (last survey)
5
Federal fines
1 ($9,503)
Total penalties
1
Last standard survey
2024-10-17
Sprinkler system
Yes
Resident & family council
Both

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (15 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2024-10-17Severity E — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

2024-10-17Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

2024-10-17Severity D — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

2024-10-17Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

2024-10-17Severity D — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

2022-12-01Severity F — potential for harmPharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compar…

2022-12-01Severity E — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

2022-12-01Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.

Penalty history

Federal fines and Medicare/Medicaid payment denials on record.

DateTypeAmount
2024-10-17Fine$9,503

Services & amenities

  • Full automatic sprinkler system
  • Medicare & Medicaid certified
  • 24-hour licensed nursing
  • On-site rehabilitation therapy

Location

1920 Mason Avenue, Daytona Beach, FL

  • Monday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Sunday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Reviews & reputation

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Common questions about Emory L Bennett Memorial Veterans Nursing Home

How much does Emory L Bennett Memorial Veterans Nursing Home cost?

Emory L Bennett Memorial Veterans Nursing Home does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Daytona Beach, FL area typically runs $9,440–$12,220 per month (median $10,530, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.

What is Emory L Bennett Memorial Veterans Nursing Home's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Emory L Bennett Memorial Veterans Nursing Home 3 out of 5 stars overall, including 3/5 for health inspections, 4/5 for staffing, 2/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at Emory L Bennett Memorial Veterans Nursing Home?

Staff provide about 4.14 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 57.8% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at Emory L Bennett Memorial Veterans Nursing Home?

Emory L Bennett Memorial Veterans Nursing Home has 15 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2024-10-17). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Emory L Bennett Memorial Veterans Nursing Home have availability?

Typically 96% full (115 of 120 beds occupied on an average day). Openings here tend to go fast. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does Emory L Bennett Memorial Veterans Nursing Home offer?

Emory L Bennett Memorial Veterans Nursing Home in Daytona Beach, FL offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 120 beds.

The best time to decide is before a crisis decides for you

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Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.

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