Centro Medico Wilma N Vazquez Snf
Vega Baja, PR · Medicare-certified nursing home (CCN 405025) · 45 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: — · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: 1 totaling $29,997
Phone: (787) 858-1580 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Centro Medico Wilma N Vazquez SNF has a CMS overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the Puerto Rico state average of 3.0. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5 stars, while its staffing rating is 5 out of 5 stars.
Centro Medico Wilma N Vazquez SNF reports total nurse staffing of about 5.04 hours per resident per day, including 3.72 registered nurse hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 26.9%. CMS gives the facility a staffing rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
Centro Medico Wilma N Vazquez SNF has 1 federal fine on record from CMS, totaling $29,997.00, and no payment denials. The provided data does not indicate a CMS abuse icon or a Special Focus Facility designation for this location.
About this facility
Centro Medico Wilma N Vazquez SNF is a Medicare-certified nursing home located in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico, operating under for-profit corporate ownership. The facility is certified for 45 beds and reports an average daily census of 21.6 residents. It has been Medicare-approved since August 9, 1989.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the Puerto Rico state average of 3.0. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5. The staffing rating is 5 out of 5. A quality measure star rating was not provided in the available data.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS show total nurse staffing of 5.04 hours per resident per day, including 3.72 registered nurse hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 26.9%.
On the penalty record, CMS lists 1 federal fine totaling $29,997.00 for this facility. There are no payment denials on record. The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or a Special Focus Facility designation for this location, and no ownership change has occurred in the past 12 months. No chain affiliation information was provided in the available data.
Families evaluating this facility should review the current inspection record and quality measures directly on Medicare Care Compare, as ratings and penalty information are updated periodically. This profile reflects CMS Care Compare data as provided at the time of compilation.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The facility has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the Puerto Rico state average of 3.0.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
CMS lists this facility's provider type as Medicare; Medicaid participation is not specified in the available data, so contact the facility at 7878581580 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
The facility reports 5.04 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 3.72 RN hours, with a 26.9% nursing turnover rate, and a staffing star rating of 5 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $29,997.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The available data does not indicate an abuse icon or a Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 45 beds and has an average daily census of 21.6 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation; no chain affiliation data was provided.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for certification on August 9, 1989.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall performance, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; this facility has an overall rating of 3, a health inspection rating of 2, and a staffing rating of 5, with no quality measure rating provided in the data.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The available data does not specify service lines such as short-term rehabilitation; contact the facility at 7878581580 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 7878581580 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's current ratings and inspection history at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/405025?state=PR.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.