Public Record
Clifford Chester Sims State Veterans Nursing Home
Operated by Florida Department Of Veterans' Affairs
From CMS
Facility profile
- CMS overall rating
- 5 / 5
- Certified beds
- 120
- Avg. residents per day
- 114.5
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Inspection record
On record from CMS
- Health citations
- 3
- Fire safety findings
- 4
- Inspections on file
- 4
- Last inspection
- 2025-04-03
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Citations
3 citations on record
Each deficiency cited on a CMS health inspection of this facility, sourced from the federal record. Open a report for the raw CMS Scope and Severity grade on each finding.
What do CMS severity letters mean?
Serious (G-L). Actual harm to a resident, or immediate jeopardy. Codes G through I indicate actual harm; J through L indicate immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.
General (A-F). No actual harm found, or harm that is minimal. The facility must still submit a Plan of Correction. Most CMS citations land here.
Each letter combines severity with scope: how many residents the deficiency affected.
- 0585Generalpotential for harm
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.
- 0921Generalpotential for harm
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
- 0644Generalpotential for harm
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Inspection history
Every health inspection on record
Each CMS health inspection of this facility, and the deficiencies the surveyors cited. Where the verbatim Form 2567 statement of deficiencies is on file, it links to the full report.
- View inspection reportInspectionFire Safety2 deficiencies
- Inspection2 deficiencies
106056 02/01/2024 Clifford Chester Sims State Veterans Nursing Home 4419 Tram Road Panama City, FL 32404 F 0585 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a…
Read full statement of deficiencies - View inspection reportInspectionFire Safety2 deficiencies
- View inspection reportInspection1 deficiency
Ownership
Florida Department Of Veterans' Affairs
8nursing homes nationwide, in CMS records
All 8 are in Florida.
Counted from the chain CMS itself discloses for this home, which matches CMS Care Compare. ReadyRule's own common-control analysis is a separate and broader lens, and the two can differ.
FAQ
Questions and answers
- What is Clifford Chester Sims State Veterans Nursing Home?
- Clifford Chester Sims State Veterans Nursing Home is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Panama City, FL, tracked by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Its CMS Certification Number (CCN) is 106056.
- What is the CMS rating for Clifford Chester Sims State Veterans Nursing Home?
- Clifford Chester Sims State Veterans Nursing Home has a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars. CMS rates nursing homes on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
- How many beds does Clifford Chester Sims State Veterans Nursing Home have?
- Clifford Chester Sims State Veterans Nursing Home is certified for 120 beds. It serves an average of 114.5 residents per day.
- How many citations does Clifford Chester Sims State Veterans Nursing Home have?
- Clifford Chester Sims State Veterans Nursing Home has 3 citations on record from CMS health inspections, each tied to a federal deficiency tag.
- When was Clifford Chester Sims State Veterans Nursing Home last inspected?
- Clifford Chester Sims State Veterans Nursing Home was last inspected on April 3, 2025. CMS surveys nursing homes about once a year and after complaints.
- What can I do if I have concerns about care at this facility?
- Start by raising the concern with the facility administrator or director of nursing. Every state also runs a free long-term care ombudsman program that advocates for residents and families; the federal Eldercare Locator at eldercare.acl.gov can connect you with yours. Complaints about quality of care can also be filed with your state survey agency.
*Sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). See the official record on CMS Care Compare. If you believe any information is inaccurate, report it here.
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