Marion and Bernard L Samson Nursing Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Marion and Bernard L Samson Nursing Center is a 180-bed nonprofit nursing home in Saint Petersburg, Florida. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.10 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 9% below the Florida average of 2.31, and 47.4% nursing staff turnover (Florida average 41.4%).
Marion and Bernard L Samson Nursing Center
255 59th St NSaint Petersburg, FL 33710
Pinellas 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 Marion and Bernard L Samson Nursing Center, nurse aides logged 2.10 hours per resident per day, 9% below the Florida average. With about 168 residents a day, that works out to roughly 352 aide hours a day, or about 44 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 16% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Florida avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.10 | 2.31 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.06 | 0.78 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.75 | 0.73 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.91 | 3.82 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.27 | 3.49 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
47.4% of nursing staff at Marion and Bernard L Samson Nursing Center left over the year CMS measured, against a Florida average of 41.4% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 34.4%.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Mar 21, 2024. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 13 health deficiencies (Florida average 7.1). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Marion and Bernard L Samson Nursing Center holds 3 of 5 overall; the Florida average is 3.3.
About Marion and Bernard L Samson Nursing Center
- Ownership: Non profit - Other
- Legal name: Menorah Manor Inc
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jul 1, 1985
- Councils: resident and family councils
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Marion and Bernard L Samson Nursing Center
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| Egret Cove Center Saint Petersburg | 0.7 | 120 | 1.98 | 3.13 | 49.0% | 2 | $5,346 |
| Eagle Lake Nursing and Rehab Care Center Saint Petersburg | 1.0 | 59 | 2.56 | 4.29 | — | 1 | $312,600 |
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| Boca Ciega Center Gulfport | 1.2 | 120 | 2.00 | 3.17 | 52.1% | 1 | $13,520 |
| Golfview Nursing Center Saint Petersburg | 2.0 | 56 | 2.21 | 3.56 | 37.5% | 2 | $57,305 |
| Gulfport Nursing Center Pasadena | 2.0 | 126 | 2.17 | 3.59 | 47.5% | 1 | $6,705 |
| Aviata at the Sea - Pasadena South Pasadena | 2.1 | 58 | — | — | — | 2 | $69,309 |
| Alpine Health and Rehabilitation Center Saint Petersburg | 2.6 | 57 | 2.02 | 3.24 | 52.9% | 1 | 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.