Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
DOUGLAS JACOBSON STATE VETERANS NURSING HOME
21281 GRAYTON TERRACE · PORT CHARLOTTE, FL 33954 · Lic. #VA-ATC-692 (FL) · 120 certified beds
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About DOUGLAS JACOBSON STATE VETERANS NURSING HOME
DOUGLAS JACOBSON STATE VETERANS NURSING HOME is a nursing home in PORT CHARLOTTE, Florida. Its capacity is 120 beds, the same as the Charlotte County median for nursing homes. It is run by a government body and is part of Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 20 citations, the most recent on August 21, 2025. CMS also lists 10 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.59 hours per resident per day. The Department of Veterans Affairs lists it as a veterans long-term care setting. It is one of 7 nursing homes listed in PORT CHARLOTTE. Residents and families can raise concerns with the Florida Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program at 1-888-831-0404. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
3.0Staffing
5.0Quality measures
2.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (20)
Records from October 2021 to August 2025.
August 21, 2025
Tag F0557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 21, 2025.
July 16, 2025
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 16, 2025.
June 25, 2025
Tag F0602Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 16, 2025.
June 25, 2025
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 16, 2025.
February 11, 2025
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected March 11, 2025.
October 29, 2024
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected November 25, 2024.
October 29, 2024
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected November 25, 2024.
September 6, 2024
Tag F0680Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 6, 2024.
September 6, 2024
Tag F0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 6, 2024.
September 6, 2024
Tag F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected November 6, 2024.
September 6, 2024
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 6, 2024.
September 6, 2024
Tag F0726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 6, 2024.
September 6, 2024
Tag F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 6, 2024.
September 6, 2024
Tag F0582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 6, 2024.
June 2, 2023
Tag F0565Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 2, 2023.
June 2, 2023
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected July 2, 2023.
June 2, 2023
Tag F0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 2, 2023.
June 2, 2023
Tag F0740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 2, 2023.
October 7, 2021
Tag F0744Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 7, 2021.
October 7, 2021
Tag F0700Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 7, 2021.
Penalties (10)
Total fines: $139,435
September 3, 2026 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $12,745 against this nursing home on September 3, 2026.
September 3, 2026 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $12,745 against this nursing home on September 3, 2026.
June 25, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $7,660 against this nursing home on June 25, 2025.
June 25, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $8,490 against this nursing home on June 25, 2025.
June 25, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $18,425 against this nursing home on June 25, 2025.
February 11, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $72,210 against this nursing home on February 11, 2025.
September 6, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $11,333 against this nursing home on September 6, 2024.
September 6, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $5,346 against this nursing home on September 6, 2024.
September 6, 2024 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting October 22, 2024, lasting 34 days (triggered by inspection on September 6, 2024).
September 6, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $15,971 against this nursing home on September 6, 2024.
Staffing
4.59 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 4.80 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
government-state
Part of Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs, a chain of 7 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 4.0 overall, 3.6 for health inspections, 4.7 for staffing, 2.1 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Florida.
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