Northwest Florida Community Hospital (snu)
Northwest Florida Community Hospital (snu) is a 5-star rated nursing home in Chipley, FL with 34 beds. CMS sub-ratings: health inspections 5/5, staffing 3/5, quality measures 4/5.
The facility has 18 health violations on record. Federal fines total $650 across 2 enforcement actions. Most recent inspection: October 5, 2023.
Data synthesized from CMS.gov and Florida public inspection records. Reviewed by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., NR-EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
Inspection History Overview
Data current as of May 6, 2026 · Source: CMS Provider Data
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Fines and Penalties by Year
2021 2 penalties totaling $650
Payment Denial
Fine
Health Violations by Year
2023 3 violations
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
2022 1 violations
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
2021 3 violations
Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing.
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
2019 4 violations
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
2017 7 violations
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations and emergencies.
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.
Frequently Asked Questions About Northwest Florida Community Hospital (snu)
- What violations has Northwest Florida Community Hospital (snu) received?
- Northwest Florida Community Hospital (snu) has 18 health and safety violation(s) documented by CMS inspections. All violation data comes from official Medicare inspection reports and is updated regularly from government sources.
- What is the quality rating of Northwest Florida Community Hospital (snu)?
- Northwest Florida Community Hospital (snu) has a 5-star rating out of 5 from CMS. This is an above-average rating, indicating better quality care compared to most nursing homes. The rating is based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures.
- When was Northwest Florida Community Hospital (snu) last inspected?
- Inspection reports are documented by state survey agencies and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Reports typically lag 2-3 months behind the actual inspection date. Visit the facility's full profile page for detailed violation information and inspection history.
- Is Northwest Florida Community Hospital (snu) safe?
- Safety at Northwest Florida Community Hospital (snu) should be evaluated based on multiple factors: the facility's CMS rating, recent violation history, and personal visits. We recommend reviewing the complete inspection history, speaking with current residents and families, consulting healthcare professionals, and visiting in person before making placement decisions.
- How do I contact Northwest Florida Community Hospital (snu)?
- Phone: (850) 415-7400. Address: 1360 Brickyard Rd, Chipley, FL. For visiting hours and admission information, call the facility directly.
- What services does Northwest Florida Community Hospital (snu) offer?
- Northwest Florida Community Hospital (snu) is a skilled nursing facility with 34 beds. The facility accepts Medicare and Medicaid. For specific services like rehabilitation, memory care, or short-term recovery, contact the facility directly.
- What are better facilities near Chipley, FL?
- Compare Northwest Florida Community Hospital (snu) with other nursing homes in Chipley, FL on our facilities page. Filter by star rating, bed count, and recent inspection results to find the best match for your needs.
Compare Nursing Homes in Chipley, FL
| Facility | Rating | Violations | Beds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Florida Community Hospital (snu) (this facility) | ★★★★★ | 18 | 34 |
| Washington Rehabilitation And Nursing Center | ★★★★★ | 18 | 180 |
Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog.
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Professional Review: All content undergoes standards and compliance oversight by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal, using professional regulatory data auditing protocols.
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