255 59TH ST N, St Petersburg, FL 33710
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Marion and Bernard L Samson Nursing Center provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation services to Saint Petersburg, Florida residents who need professional care during recovery or long-term medical support. Our team focuses on helping patients regain independence through personalized treatment plans and compassionate daily attention.
Capacity
180 residents
Location
Saint Petersburg, FL
Status
Listed in a public registry
255 59TH ST N, Saint Petersburg, Florida 33710
From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov
At its most recent standard inspection, on March 21, 2024, state inspectors cited 13 health deficiencies (the Florida average is 7.1).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 55 minutes with each resident a day, about the same as the Florida average.
Medicare has not fined Marion and Bernard L Samson Nursing Center in the last three years.
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 3 hours 55 minutes |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 45 minutes |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 47%Above the Florida average |
13 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
March 21, 2024 · Standard inspection · 13 citations
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
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State inspectors visited on March 21, 2024 and cited 13 health deficiencies, 3 of them from complaint investigations. The Florida average is 7.1.
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 55 minutes with each resident per day, including 45 minutes from registered nurses. 47% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Medicare's records show no fines against Marion and Bernard L Samson Nursing Center in the last three years.
Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.
A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.
Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.