Shores Nursing and Rehab Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Shores Nursing and Rehab Center is a 120-bed for-profit nursing home in Port Saint Joe, Florida, part of Eliyahu Mirlis. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.11 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 9% below the Florida average of 2.31, and 52.6% nursing staff turnover (Florida average 41.4%).
Shores Nursing and Rehab Center
220 Ninth StreetPort Saint Joe, FL 32456
Gulf County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
Special Focus Facility candidate. CMS lists this home as a candidate for its Special Focus Facility program, which is for nursing homes with a history of serious quality issues.
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Shores Nursing and Rehab Center, nurse aides logged 2.11 hours per resident per day, 9% below the Florida average. With about 99 residents a day, that works out to roughly 209 aide hours a day, or about 26 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Florida avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.11 | 2.31 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.74 | 0.78 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.49 | 0.73 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.34 | 3.82 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.31 | 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
52.6% of nursing staff at Shores Nursing and Rehab 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 62.5%. 2 administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on May 8, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 14 health deficiencies (Florida average 7.1). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $137,446 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2024 | Fine | $137,446 |
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. Shores Nursing and Rehab Center holds 1 of 5 overall; the Florida average is 3.3.
About Shores Nursing and Rehab Center
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Eliyahu Mirlis, 13 homes
- Legal name: Port St Joe Opco LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jun 15, 1983
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Shores Nursing and Rehab Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Aviata at Emerald Shores Callaway | 29.8 | 77 | 2.01 | 3.43 | 62.4% | 5 | None |
| Clifford Chester Sims State Veterans Nursing Home Panama City | 30.4 | 120 | 3.08 | 5.28 | 45.0% | 5 | None |
| Community Health and Rehabilitation Center Panama City | 33.5 | 120 | 2.18 | 3.72 | 43.6% | 4 | None |
| St Andrews Bay Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Panama City | 33.9 | 120 | 2.14 | 3.61 | 46.0% | 4 | None |
| Pruitthealth - Panama City Panama City | 35.0 | 101 | 2.05 | 3.68 | 49.5% | 4 | None |
| Arabella Health & Wellness of Carrabelle Carrabelle | 44.6 | 74 | 2.09 | 3.37 | 37.7% | 5 | None |
| Blountstown Health and Rehabilitation Center Blountstown | 46.2 | 96 | 2.75 | 4.27 | 40.7% | 5 | None |
| River Valley Rehabilitation Center Blountstown | 47.4 | 150 | 2.09 | 3.60 | 33.6% | 5 | 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.