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Clifford Chester Sims State Veterans Nursing Home

4419 Tram Road, Panama City, FL 32404

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Clifford Chester Sims State Veterans Nursing Home is a nursing home in Panama City, Florida. This page lists the citations, fines and star ratings that CMS publishes for it. Each one has a date and a link to CMS.

At a glance

This page uses data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), published on October 28, 2026. CMS updates its data about once a month.

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CMS flags

CMS does not list this home as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate. CMS does not show an abuse icon for it. CMS lists no change of ownership in the past 12 months.

Inspections, fines and changes

This list shows every citation and fine in CMS's current data, which covers about the last three years. It also shows changes CMS made to this home's ratings and records.

  1. Health inspection on June 25, 2026

    2 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

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    • Citation F0684. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 3, 2026.

    • Citation F0887. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 3, 2026.

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  2. CMS update of April 29, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.

  3. CMS update of February 25, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.

  4. CMS update of November 20, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.

  5. CMS update of June 25, 2025

    • Ownership

      CMS lists this home under a new chain.

  6. CMS update of May 28, 2025

    • Ownership

      CMS ownership records list new owners for this home.

  7. CMS update of April 30, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 2 of 5.

  8. Fire safety inspection on April 3, 2025

    2 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

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    • Citation K0351. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 7, 2025.

    • Citation K0353. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 7, 2025.

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  9. CMS update of February 26, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 1 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.

  10. CMS update of October 30, 2024

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.

  11. Health inspection on February 1, 2024

    2 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

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    • Citation F0585. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: 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.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 2, 2024.

    • Citation F0921. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 2, 2024.

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CMS star ratings

Facts from CMS

Phone
(850) 747-5401
Last standard health inspection
June 25, 2026 (4 months ago)
Certified beds
120
Residents per day, on average
115.8
Ownership type
Government - State
Legal business name
Florida Department of Veterans Affairs
Chain
Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs
Takes part in
Medicare and Medicaid

Fewer health citations than the Florida average (4 vs 20).

Owners and managers

CMS lists these owners and managers for this home. Names are as CMS writes them.

Questions

When was Clifford Chester Sims State Veterans Nursing Home last inspected?

CMS lists June 25, 2026 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.

How many citations (violations) does Clifford Chester Sims State Veterans Nursing Home have?

CMS lists 4 health citations since February 1, 2024. CMS also calls these deficiencies.

Has Clifford Chester Sims State Veterans Nursing Home been fined?

CMS lists no fines for this home in the past three years.

What is the CMS star rating of Clifford Chester Sims State Veterans Nursing Home?

Its CMS overall star rating is 5 of 5.

Is Clifford Chester Sims State Veterans Nursing Home a Special Focus Facility?

No. CMS does not list it as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate.

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