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Ponce Therapy Care Center and Rehab, the

1999 Old Moultrie Road, Saint Augustine, FL 32086 · St. Johns County

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Availability outlookVery limited availability

Typically 95% full (114 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.

One of Saint Augustine's top-rated skilled nursing communities

Ponce Therapy Care Center and Rehab, the is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Saint Augustine, FL, with 120 certified beds and an average of about 114 residents per day. It operates as part of the Gold Fl Trust II network.

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

Staff provide about 3.40 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.50 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 49.5%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 0 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey.

Strengths

  • 5-star overall CMS rating
  • Strong health-inspection rating
  • No deficiencies at last standard survey
  • No federal fines on record
  • Full sprinkler system
  • Active resident & family council

Things to ask about

  • Below-average nurse staffing (3.40 hrs/resident/day)
Best for: Families who want a highly rated, well-staffed setting in Saint Augustine for 24/7 skilled nursing or post-hospital rehabilitation.

At a glance

Certified beds
120
Avg. residents/day
114
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Part of a chain
Gold Fl Trust II
Continuing care
No
CMS provider #
105468

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$9,450–$12,230/mo (median $10,540)Local market estimate

2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Jacksonville 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
3.40
National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day
0.50
National avg ≈ 0.75
Nursing staff turnover
49.5%
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)
0
Federal fines
None on record
Total penalties
0
Last standard survey
2025-09-25
Sprinkler system
Yes
Resident & family council
Both

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (10 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2023-10-26Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

2023-10-26Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

2023-10-26Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

2023-10-26Severity D — 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.

2023-10-26Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

2023-06-13Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

2022-01-06Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

2022-01-06Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

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.

Services & amenities

  • Full automatic sprinkler system
  • Medicare & Medicaid certified
  • 24-hour licensed nursing
  • On-site rehabilitation therapy
  • Physical therapy
  • Rehabilitation services
  • Respite / short-term stays
  • 24/7 staff

Location

1999 Old Moultrie Road, Saint Augustine, FL

  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours

Reviews & reputation

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Common questions about Ponce Therapy Care Center and Rehab, the

How much does Ponce Therapy Care Center and Rehab, the cost?

Ponce Therapy Care Center and Rehab, the does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Saint Augustine, FL area typically runs $9,450–$12,230 per month (median $10,540, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.

What is Ponce Therapy Care Center and Rehab, the's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Ponce Therapy Care Center and Rehab, the 5 out of 5 stars overall, including 5/5 for health inspections, 2/5 for staffing, 4/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at Ponce Therapy Care Center and Rehab, the?

Staff provide about 3.40 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 49.5% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at Ponce Therapy Care Center and Rehab, the?

Ponce Therapy Care Center and Rehab, the has 10 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-09-25). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Ponce Therapy Care Center and Rehab, the have availability?

Typically 95% full (114 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 Ponce Therapy Care Center and Rehab, the offer?

Ponce Therapy Care Center and Rehab, the in Saint Augustine, FL offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 120 beds.

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

Most families start this search after a fall, a hospital stay, or a caregiver reaching a breaking point — and end up choosing from whatever has a bed open that week. Families who plan even a few weeks ahead get to choose on quality, fit, and price instead of availability alone.

  • Move-ins take time: assessments, paperwork, and preparation typically run 2–6 weeks in Jacksonville.
  • The best communities fill first: top-rated communities often run a waitlist — touring early holds your place in line.
  • Touring costs nothing and commits you to nothing — but it turns a future emergency into a calm, informed choice.

Your next steps — this week

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  2. 2
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Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.

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