Damas Hospital SNF: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Damas Hospital SNF is a 25-bed nonprofit nursing home in Ponce, Puerto Rico. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 0.00 nurse aide hours per resident per day, and 4.8% nursing staff turnover (Puerto Rico average 35.7%).
Damas Hospital SNF
2213 Ponce by PassPonce, PR 00717
Ponce County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Damas Hospital SNF, nurse aides logged 0.00 hours per resident per day. With about 19 residents a day, that works out to roughly 0 aide hours a day, or about 0 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 24% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Puerto Rico avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.75 | 0.79 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 4.17 | 3.01 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.92 | 3.80 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.74 | 3.03 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
4.8% of nursing staff at Damas Hospital SNF left over the year CMS measured, against a Puerto Rico average of 35.7% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 5.6%.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Mar 5, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 0 health deficiencies (Puerto Rico average 7.3). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $10,839 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2024 | Fine | $10,839 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Damas Hospital SNF holds 5 of 5 overall; the Puerto Rico average is 3.0.
About Damas Hospital SNF
- Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name: Hospital Damas Inc
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Sep 8, 1988
- Located inside a hospital
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Damas Hospital SNF
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Hospital de la Concepcion Inc San German | 28.8 | 30 | 0.00 | 3.24 | — | 2 | None |
| Centro Medico Wilma N Vazquez SNF Vega Baja | 32.8 | 45 | 0.00 | 5.04 | 26.9% | 3 | $29,997 |
| Servicios Integrados de Rehabilitacion (Siro) Inc Hormigueros · many days without an RN | 35.9 | 20 | 0.00 | 3.28 | — | 3 | None |
| Millennium Institute for Advance Nursing Care Inc Rio Piedras | 44.0 | 35 | 0.00 | 4.41 | 45.8% | 5 | None |
| Centro de Cuidado Prolongado San Lucas Rio Piedras · no staffing data submitted | 44.7 | 25 | — | — | — | 1 | None |
| Multy Medical Skilled Nursing Facility Rio Piedras | 45.2 | 35 | 0.00 | 1.89 | — | 1 | None |
| Alternative Healthcare Solutions LLC San Juan | 46.3 | 22 | 0.00 | 4.54 | 31.8% | 4 | None |
| Ryder Memorial Hospital Inc Humacao | 52.5 | 62 | 0.00 | 3.07 | 69.2% | 3 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.