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W Frank Wells Nursing Home

210 N 2nd St

4.3(7 ratings)· Macclenny average: 4.6

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Quick Facts

Total units
69
Medicare rating
2 of 5

CMS Care Compare

Ownership
Non profit, Corporation
Certified beds
69
Hospital adjacency
Directly connected to Ed Fraser Memorial Hospital
Hospice partner
Hospice care via Community Hospice of Northeast Florida
On-site diagnostics
On-site lab and radiology services via hospital link

What Families Think

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With only a couple of reviews available, feedback on this Macclenny nursing home is limited but mixed: one family reports good care for their mother, while another raises concerns about slow response times from some nursing staff. The facility's location directly connected to a hospital is a notable practical feature for residents needing rehab or medical support.

What reviewers praise

  • Nurses described as good with residents
  • On-site physical therapy, lab, and radiology access
  • Hospice partnership for end-of-life care
  • Accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay

What reviewers flag

  • One report of nurses taking 30 minutes to respond to bathroom needs
  • One reviewer described some nurses as negligent or terrible

AI-generated from reviews and community data.

W Frank Wells Nursing Home is a senior living community in Macclenny, Florida offering Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care. Amenities include Restaurant style Dining Room, Gathering / Activity Spaces and Social Activities. Families rate it 4.3 out of 5 across 7 reviews.

About W Frank Wells Nursing Home

W. Frank Wells Nursing Home is a skilled nursing facility in Macclenny, Florida, providing short-term rehabilitation and long-term custodial care. The facility is directly connected to Ed Fraser Memorial Hospital, offering residents convenient access to on-site physical therapy, laboratory, and radiology services.

The nursing home specializes in short-term rehabilitation for individuals recovering from surgery, hospitalization, stroke, injury, or other medical conditions. Staff customize therapy plans to help residents return to their daily routines. The facility also provides IV therapy and wound care as part of its comprehensive care services.

W. Frank Wells Nursing Home offers hospice care through a partnership with Community Hospice of Northeast Florida, providing specialized end-of-life services to patients and their families. The facility is licensed by the state of Florida as a skilled nursing facility and accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay arrangements.

Types of Care at W Frank Wells Nursing Home

Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care

Amenities

Room Amenities

  • Cable or Satellite TV
  • Emergency Call System
  • Private Bathroom
  • Private Rooms
  • Wheelchair Accessible

Meals & Dining

  • Dietary Accommodations (Gluten-Free, Low / No Sodium, No Sugar, Vegan)
  • Restaurant style Dining Room

Community Amenities

  • 24-Hour Staff
  • Gathering / Activity Spaces
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry Service
  • Medication Management
  • On-Site Nurse (RN)
  • Security

Activities

  • Social Activities

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Reviews of W Frank Wells Nursing Home

4.3overall · 7 ratings combined

4.3★ on Google (7)

Twin Mama

Jan 2019

via Google ↗

My Nanny Is Here, I Find Some of the nurses to be negligent take them 30 minutes to come so they can get her in the restroom. A lot of the nurses are good and then some are terrible.

Melinda Sorkness

Jan 2018

via Google ↗

My mom is there they are good with her .

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Government Inspection History

4 inspection visits in the last three years, 21 citations on file. Inspections are conducted by state agencies on behalf of the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Dec 5, 2024Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard8 citations
  • Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Jan 5, 2025

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

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Jan 5, 2025

  • Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Jan 5, 2025

  • Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Jan 5, 2025

  • To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Jan 5, 2025

  • Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jan 5, 2025

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

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jan 5, 2025

  • Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jan 5, 2025

Jun 13, 2024Health Complaint4 citations
  • Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

    Severity L of L: immediate jeopardy, widespreadFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Jul 13, 2024

  • Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

    Severity L of L: immediate jeopardy, widespreadFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Jul 13, 2024

  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Severity J of L: immediate jeopardy, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Jul 13, 2024

  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Severity J of L: immediate jeopardy, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Jul 13, 2024

Jan 26, 2023Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard6 citations
  • Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Mar 14, 2023

  • Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Mar 14, 2023

  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Mar 14, 2023

  • Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Mar 14, 2023

  • Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Mar 14, 2023

  • Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Mar 14, 2023

Jun 24, 2021Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard3 citations
  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jul 19, 2021

  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jul 19, 2021

  • Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jul 19, 2021

Source: CMS Care Compare, public federal data covering certified nursing facilities, refreshed monthly. Citations range from A (least serious) to L (most serious) on the federal scope and severity scale. Most citations are corrected quickly; review the details and ask the community about anything that concerns you.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does W Frank Wells Nursing Home offer?

W Frank Wells Nursing Home offers Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care.

Where is W Frank Wells Nursing Home located?

W Frank Wells Nursing Home is located at 210 N 2nd St in Macclenny, Florida.

What do families say about W Frank Wells Nursing Home?

W Frank Wells Nursing Home carries a 4.3 out of 5 rating from 7 Google reviews. With only a couple of reviews available, feedback on this Macclenny nursing home is limited but mixed: one family reports good care for their mother, while another raises concerns about slow response times from some nursing staff. The facility's location directly connected to a hospital is a notable practical feature for residents needing rehab or medical support. Reviews on MyLivingChoice come from families who confirmed a connection to the community and appear with the reviewer's first name and last initial.

How did W Frank Wells Nursing Home do on recent health and safety inspections?

W Frank Wells Nursing Home had 4 government inspection visits in the last three years, with 21 citations on file according to CMS Care Compare data. The full history, including what each citation was for and whether it was corrected, is in the inspection section on this page.

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