Jacksonville, FL

River Garden Hebrew Home For The Aged

5-star overall rating with 5-star inspections with 1 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

11401 Old Saint Augustine Rd, Jacksonville, FL

(904) 260-1818

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Overall

5 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

5 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

5 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

4 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

180

Certified beds

Average residents

162

Average occupied residents

Ownership

Non-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

No chain reported

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1967-01-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Changed ownership

No

Within the last 12 months

Family council

Yes

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.92

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.73 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

0.87

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.79 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

2.96

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.34 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

4.75

All reported nurse hours · state 3.86 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.79

RN + LPN hours · state 1.52 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

4.29

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.51 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.62

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.53 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.08

Reported PT staffing · state 0.10 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

1.05

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

5.39

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.21

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

29%

Annual RN turnover · state 46% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

29%

Annual nurse turnover · state 42% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

2,997

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

46.50

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9999

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

0

Baseline 22.89% · Performance 25.29% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0

Healthcare-associated infections

3.02

Baseline 5.69% · Performance 6.93% · Measure score 3.02 · Achievement 3.02 · Improvement 0

Total nurse turnover

7.67

Baseline 42.05% · Performance 32.32% · Measure score 7.67 · Achievement 7.67 · Improvement 5.15

Adjusted total nurse staffing

7.91

Baseline 5.33 hours · Performance 5.33 hours · Measure score 7.91 · Achievement 7.91 · Improvement 0

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 10.87%
10.72%
0.1 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 973 · Observed rate 9.76% · Lower 95% interval 9.11%
Discharge to community 59.44%
50.57%
8.9 pts better
Better than the National Rate · Eligible stays 951 · Observed rate 56.36% · Lower 95% interval 56.64%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 0.74
1.02
0.3 pts better
Drug regimen review with follow-up 98.11%
95.27%
2.8 pts better
Numerator 520 · Denominator 530
Falls with major injury 0.19%
0.77%
0.6 pts better
Numerator 1 · Denominator 530
Discharge self-care score 42.23%
53.69%
11.5 pts worse
Numerator 182 · Denominator 431
Discharge mobility score 31.55%
50.94%
19.4 pts worse
Numerator 136 · Denominator 431
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 1.7%
2.29%
0.6 pts better
Numerator 9 · Denominator 530 · Adjusted rate 1.92%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization 6.93%
7.12%
0.2 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 547 · Observed rate 6.03% · Lower 95% interval 5.04%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 0%
8.2%
8.2 pts worse
Numerator 0 · Denominator 428
Staff flu vaccination coverage 90.43%
42%
48.4 pts better
Numerator 340 · Denominator 376
Discharge function score 44.55%
56.45%
11.9 pts worse
Numerator 192 · Denominator 431
Transfer of health information to provider 100%
95.95%
4 pts better
Numerator 351 · Denominator 351
Transfer of health information to patient 99.18%
96.28%
2.9 pts better
Numerator 121 · Denominator 122
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date 21.35%
25.2%
3.8 pts worse
Numerator 57 · Denominator 267

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.1
2.1
About the same
1.9
0.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 2.1 · Observed 1.7 · Expected 1.6 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 0.8
1.2
0.4 pts better
1.8
1 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 0.8 · Observed 0.7 · Expected 1.4 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.8%
97.8%
1 pts better
93.4%
5.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 97.7% · Q2 98.5% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 99.3% · 4Q avg 98.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
99.2%
0.8 pts better
95.5%
4.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.6%
2.6%
2 pts worse
3.3%
1.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.8% · Q2 4.6% · Q3 4.9% · Q4 5.2% · 4Q avg 4.6% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.1%
3.7%
2.6 pts better
11.4%
10.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.7% · Q2 2.5% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 1.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 2.7%
5.9%
3.2 pts better
5.4%
2.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.9% · Q2 4.6% · Q3 3.9% · Q4 1.7% · 4Q avg 2.7%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 16.5%
15.7%
0.8 pts worse
19.6%
3.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 18.0% · Q2 19.3% · Q3 14.5% · Q4 13.9% · 4Q avg 16.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 18.2%
9.8%
8.4 pts worse
16.7%
1.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 22.9% · Q2 23.9% · Q3 15.7% · Q4 10.9% · 4Q avg 18.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.0%
About the same
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 11.1%
11.7%
0.6 pts better
16.3%
5.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 9.1% · Q2 18.1% · Q3 11.9% · Q4 4.5% · 4Q avg 11.1% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 13.0%
9.8%
3.2 pts worse
14.9%
1.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 11.6% · Q2 19.6% · Q3 12.1% · Q4 8.9% · 4Q avg 13.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.4%
0.4%
About the same
1.0%
0.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.7% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.7% · 4Q avg 0.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.2%
0.8%
0.6 pts better
1.7%
1.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.8% · 4Q avg 0.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 6.9%
12.5%
5.6 pts better
19.8%
12.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.5% · Q2 6.7% · Q3 10.7% · Q4 7.6% · 4Q avg 6.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.2%
5.1%
1.9 pts better
5.1%
1.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.2% · Q2 3.1% · Q3 5.0% · Q4 1.7% · 4Q avg 3.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 94.3%
94.3%
About the same
81.7%
12.6 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 87.2% · Q2 92.0% · Q3 98.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 94.3%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 11.2%
9.3%
1.9 pts worse
12.0%
0.8 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 11.2% · Observed 10.3% · Expected 10.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.5%
1.5%
1 pts better
1.6%
1.1 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.8% · Q2 0.4% · Q3 0.4% · Q4 0.4% · 4Q avg 0.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
94.7%
5.3 pts better
79.7%
20.3 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 29.9%
26.2%
3.7 pts worse
23.9%
6 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 29.9% · Observed 26.3% · Expected 21.0% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2024-10-31 · Fire 2024-10-31

0 health deficiencies

No concentrated health issue counts in this cycle.

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)

Cycle 2 Health 2022-12-07 · Fire 2022-12-07

0 health deficiencies

No concentrated health issue counts in this cycle.

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Cycle 3 Health 2021-04-29 · Fire 2021-04-29

2 health deficiencies

Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (1 deficiency)

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-31

K271 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have exits that are accessible at all times.

Corrected 2024-11-25

B · Minimal harm 2021-04-29

K271 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have exits that are accessible at all times.

Corrected 2021-05-29

Inspection history

Recent health citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-04-29

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2021-05-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-04-29

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2021-05-29

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Mentz, Bobbie Jo

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2021-03-01
Mizrahi, Mauri

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2021-03-01
Mizrahi, Mauri

Contracted Managing Employee · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2021-03-01
River Garden Hebrew Home For The Aged

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 1 facilities 1966-03-07
River Garden Hebrew Home For The Aged

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 1 facilities 1966-03-07
Sorna, Betty

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 1995-04-10
Sorna, Betty

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 1 facilities 1995-04-10
Truist

5% Or Greater Mortgage Interest · Organization

0% 8 facilities 2010-09-15

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