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Marion And Bernard L Samson Nursing Center

255 59th St N, Saint Petersburg, FL 33710 · Pinellas County · (727) 345-2775

★★★☆☆ (3/5)Overall CMS rating
★★☆☆☆ (2/5)Health inspection
★★★★☆ (4/5)Staffing
★★★★★ (5/5)Quality measures

Fewer inspection deficiencies (13) than 12% of nursing homes in Florida. Rated #4 of 23 nursing homes in Saint Petersburg by overall CMS stars. Nursing hours per resident day: 3.9 — above the Florida average of 3.82.

Quality details (CMS data, Oct 2026 release)

Certified beds180
Average residents per day167.7
OwnershipNon-profit
ParticipationMedicare and Medicaid
Nursing hours per resident per day3.91 (Florida average: 3.82)
— of which RN hours0.75
— of which nurse aide hours2.10
Staff turnover47%
RN turnover34%
Most recent health inspectionMar 21, 2024
Deficiencies cited (latest cycle)13 (Florida average: 7.1)
Weighted inspection score (lower is better)79
Federal fines in past 3 years0 fine(s) totaling $0
Payment denials / penalties0

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Source: U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Provider Information dataset, Oct 2026 release (processing date Sep 1, 2026). Ratings reflect inspection cycles and reported staffing; visit any facility in person before deciding.