Nursing Home in Ponce, PR · CMS Data August 2026

Damas Hospital SNF

How Does Damas Hospital SNF Rate?

Damas Hospital SNF is a 25-bed nonprofit nursing home in Ponce, PR. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (August 2026), with 5 for health inspections and 5 for staffing. Residents got an average of 4.9 hours of nursing care per resident per day, against a national median of 3.7 hours. Its last standard health inspection, on March 5, 2026, cited 0 health deficiencies.

CMS overall rating
5 of 5
Nursing per resident per day
4.9 hours
Deficiencies at last inspection
0
Certified beds
25

2213 Ponce By Pass
Ponce, PR 00717

5 of 5 CMS overall · Much above average

From CMS Care Compare, data processed August 1, 2026. A listing is not an endorsement, and no home pays to appear.

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CMS Star Ratings

CMS star ratings for Damas Hospital SNF
RatingStarsCMS label
Overall rating5 of 5Much above average
Health inspections5 of 5Much above average
Staffing5 of 5Much above average

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Staffing and Turnover

Staffing at Damas Hospital SNF and the national median
MeasureThis homeNational median
Total nursing hours per resident per day4.9 hours3.7 hours
Registered nurse hours per resident per day4.2 hours0.6 hours
Nurse aide hours per resident per day0.0 hours2.2 hours
Total nursing hours per resident on weekends3.7 hours3.3 hours
Nursing staff turnover (past year)4.8%45%
Registered nurse turnover (past year)5.6%42%

Hours are reported by the home through CMS's payroll-based staffing data. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over the year. Why staffing matters.

Inspections and Penalties

Inspections and penalties for Damas Hospital SNF
Last standard health inspectionMarch 5, 2026
Health deficiencies cited at that inspection0
Deficiencies from complaint inspections (same rating cycle)0
Fines in the past 3 years1 totaling $10,839
Payment denials in the past 3 years0

The full inspection reports, with each deficiency described, are on the home's Medicare Care Compare page.

About the Home

Facts about Damas Hospital SNF
Certified beds25
Average residents per day19
OwnershipNon profit - Corporation
Legal business nameHOSPITAL DAMAS INC
Certified forMedicare
First certifiedSeptember 1988
LocationInside a hospital

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Other Nursing Homes Near Damas Hospital SNF

Measured by straight-line distance. See every home on the Ponce nursing homes page.

Sources

  1. CMS Care Compare: Damas Hospital SNF
  2. CMS Provider Data Catalog: Nursing Home Provider Information (processed August 1, 2026)
  3. CMS Provider Data Catalog: MDS Quality Measures

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