Nursing Care Index

Damas Hospital Snf

Ponce, Ponce County, Puerto Rico · CCN 405023 · Non-profit (Corporation) · not part of a chain

CMS rates Damas Hospital Snf 5 of 5 overall as of August 2026. 25 certified beds, 19 residents a day on average. 30 citations on record from the current inspection cycles, 1 involving actual harm; 1 fine totalling $10,839.

CMS’s ratings

The Five-Star Quality Rating System, as CMS publishes it. Where CMS gives no rating, the reason CMS gives is printed instead.

Overall★★★★★ 5 of 5
Health inspections★★★★★ 5 of 5
Staffing★★★★★ 5 of 5
Quality measuresNot enough data available to calculate a rating (CMS footnote 2)

Staffing

Total nurse staffing4.91874 hours per resident per day
Registered nurses4.16756 hours per resident per day
Weekend total3.74033 hours per resident per day
Nursing staff turnover4.8% (registered nurses 5.6%)

Citations from health inspections

Each is a finding by a state surveyor on the date shown, in CMS’s words. The severity is CMS’s scope-and-severity grid, spelled out: harm on the left, how widespread on the right.

SurveyFindingSeverityStatus
2025-03-28 Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0805
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-05-09
2025-03-28 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0812
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-05-09
2025-03-28 Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0813
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-05-09
2025-03-28 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0880
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-05-09
2025-03-28 Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Environmental Deficiencies · tag F0921
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-05-09
2025-03-28 Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0584
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-05-09
2025-03-28 Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0636
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-05-09
2025-03-28 Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0655
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-05-09
2025-03-28 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0695
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-05-09
2025-03-28 Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Environmental Deficiencies · tag F0925
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-05-09
2024-10-30
complaint survey
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · tag F0725
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-02-14
2024-10-30
complaint survey
Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.
Administration Deficiencies · tag F0940
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-02-07
2024-10-30
complaint survey
Ensure that staff members are educated on resident rights and facility responsibilities to properly care for its residents.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0942
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-02-07
2024-10-30
complaint survey
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0943
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-01-04
2024-10-30
complaint survey
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0600
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-02-07
2024-10-30
complaint survey
Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0606
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-02-13
2024-10-30
complaint survey
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0607
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-02-07
2024-05-17 Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0609
G Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-06-20
2024-05-17 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0812
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-06-20
2024-05-17 Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Administration Deficiencies · tag F0868
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-05-24
2024-05-17 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0880
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-06-20
2024-05-17 Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Environmental Deficiencies · tag F0921
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-06-26
2024-05-17 Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0558
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-06-21
2024-05-17 Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0584
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-06-28
2024-05-17 Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Environmental Deficiencies · tag F0925
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-05-28
2024-05-17 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0550
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-06-21
2024-05-17 Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0583
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-06-21
2024-05-17 Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0676
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-06-21
2024-05-17 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0677
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-06-20
2024-05-17 Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0803
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-06-20

Fines and payment denials

DatePenaltyAmount
2024-05-17Fine$10,839

Who owns and runs it

Every owner, officer and manager CMS lists, as filed. These are the names in CMS’s ownership record; anyone named in the ownership record can ask about it on the about page.

NameRoleShareSince
Magraner Suarez, Miguel
Individual
adp of the snf2025-12-18
Torres-Bernal, Maria
Individual
adp of the snf2025-12-18
Magraner Suarez, Miguel
Individual
corporate director2024-10-01
Torres-Bernal, Maria
Individual
corporate director2023-10-01
Torres-Bernal, Maria
Individual
corporate officer2013-01-01
Torres-Bernal, Maria
Individual
operational/managerial control2023-10-01

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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog (public domain), files dated 2026-08-01. Ratings are CMS’s; citations are state surveyors’ findings; nothing here is estimated or a recommendation. Every nursing home in Ponce County.