Northwest Florida Community Hospital (Snu)
Nursing home in Chipley, Florida, CMS certification number 106055
1360 Brickyard Rd, Chipley, FL 32428 · Washington County
- CMS overall rating
- 5 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 34
- Certified for
- Medicare
- Last standard inspection
- July 2, 2025
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 1
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does Northwest Florida Community Hospital (Snu) take Medicare and Medicaid?
Northwest Florida Community Hospital (Snu) is certified for Medicare only. Medicare can cover a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay, but Medicaid won't pay for a long stay here.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 5 of 5 |
| Staffing | 3 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 3 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 3 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | Not rated |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Northwest Florida Community Hospital (Snu) reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 4.35
- Registered nurse hours
- 0.67
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.93
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.75
- Weekend total hours
- 3.35
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on July 2, 2025 and cited 1 deficiency, plus 0 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on September 24, 2024, found 2.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for Northwest Florida Community Hospital (Snu) in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 32.4 residents live here, about 95% of its 34 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 34
- Average residents per day
- 32.4
- Certified since
- March 6, 2003
- Inside a hospital
- Yes
- Resident or family council
- Both
Who owns Northwest Florida Community Hospital (Snu)
- Legal business name
- Northwest Florida Healthcare, Inc.
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
Other nursing homes near Northwest Florida Community Hospital (Snu)
- Washington Rehabilitation and Nursing Center879 Usery Road, Chipley 32428
- Bonifay Nursing and Rehab Center306 West Brock Avenue, Bonifay 32425
- Graceville Rehabilitation by Harborview1083 Sanders Avenue, Graceville 32440
- Marianna Health and Rehabilitation4295 5th Avenue, Marianna 32446
- Chipola Health and Rehabilitation Center4294 3rd Avenue, Marianna 32446
Florida rules that apply here
Florida's AHCA licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
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Questions about Northwest Florida Community Hospital (Snu)
What is the CMS star rating of Northwest Florida Community Hospital (Snu)?
5 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Northwest Florida Community Hospital (Snu) accept Medicaid?
No, it is not Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Northwest Florida Community Hospital (Snu)?
1 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Northwest Florida Community Hospital (Snu)?
Northwest Florida Healthcare, Inc., for profit - corporation.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.