Nursing home · Pembroke Pines, FL
Alexander "Sandy" Nininger State Veterans Nursing
8401 W Cypress Dr, Pembroke Pines, FL 33025 · (954) 985-4824
Alexander "Sandy" Nininger State Veterans Nursing is a 120-bed government-owned nursing home in Pembroke Pines, Florida (Broward County). It has been certified to provide Medicare and Medicaid services since 2001. On average it cares for 111 residents a day (about 92% of its certified beds). CMS gives it an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars; the average in Florida is 3.3.
Ratings
| CMS rating | Stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | ★★★★★ |
| Health inspections | ★★★★★ |
| Staffing | ★★★★★ |
| Quality measures | ★★★★★ |
Staffing
| Staffing | This home | Florida avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse hours per resident per day | 5.85 | 3.86 | 3.90 |
| Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day | 1.14 | 0.73 | 0.69 |
| Nurse hours per resident per day, weekends | 5.14 | – | – |
| Nursing staff turnover | 20% | 42% | 45% |
| RN turnover | 23% | – | – |
| Administrators who left | 0 | – | – |
Inspections and penalties
| Inspections & penalties | This home |
|---|---|
| Most recent standard health inspection | May 21, 2026 |
| Health deficiencies cited (most recent cycle) | 9 above the state average of 7 |
| …of which from complaint inspections | 0 |
| Federal fines (as reported by CMS) | 1 totalling $38,659 |
| Medicare payment denials | 0 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home provider information, Oct 2026 release (CMS Provider Data Catalog: Nursing homes). Ownership: Government - State. Legal business name: Florida Department of Veterans Affairs. Check the latest details and full inspection reports on Medicare Care Compare. How to read these ratings →
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Common questions
What is the star rating of Alexander "Sandy" Nininger State Veterans Nursing?
CMS rates Alexander "Sandy" Nininger State Veterans Nursing 2 out of 5 stars overall, with 2 stars for health inspections, 5 for staffing and 1 for quality measures (Medicare Care Compare).
How many beds does Alexander "Sandy" Nininger State Veterans Nursing have?
120 certified beds, with an average of 111 residents a day.
Does Alexander "Sandy" Nininger State Veterans Nursing accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Ask the nursing home about current availability for your coverage.
What is the phone number for Alexander "Sandy" Nininger State Veterans Nursing?
(954) 985-4824. Address: 8401 W Cypress Dr, Pembroke Pines, FL 33025.
Before you choose
- Visit at different times, including evenings and weekends.
- Ask how many residents each nurse and aide cares for on each shift.
- Read the latest inspection report and ask what has been fixed.
- Ask whether a bed is available for your coverage (Medicare, Medicaid or private pay).