TAYLOR CARE CENTER – JACKSONVILLE, FL

CMS Verified | 2026-03-01

Taylor Care Center

6535 CHESTER AVENUE, Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 731-8230
120 beds
All Jacksonville facilities
5.0*
Overall
5.0*
Health Inspection
4.0*
Quality Care
4.0*
Staffing
76.24
Score /100
#5341
National Rank

#5341
of 14703 facilities
National
63.7% position
#354
of 694 in FL
State Rank
#23
of 34 in Duval
County Rank
#23
of 33 in Jacksonville
City Rank
#1
of 1 in ZIP 32217
ZIP Rank






About Taylor Care CenterTaylor Care Center is located at 6535 Chester Avenue, Jacksonville, FL, reachable at (904) 731-8230. This Non profit – Corporation facility operates 120.0 certified beds and serves an average of 81 residents per day. Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 1993-07-01. Notably, Taylor Care Center has maintained a perfect 5-star overall rating for all five years from 2022 to 2026, placing it among the top-performing facilities in FL.
Facility

Taylor Care Center

Address

6535 Chester Avenue, Jacksonville, FL 32217

Care Offered
  • Long-Term Care
  • Rehab / Short-Term Care
Medicare & Medicaid
  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
Facility Details
  • 120 Certified Beds
  • Ownership: Non profit – Corporation
  • Resident Council: Both
  • Automatic Sprinklers: Yes

Quick Verdict

Overall Quality
✅ Excellent (5★) overall rating
Health Inspection
✅ Excellent (5★) health inspection
Staffing
✅ Above Average (4★) staffing rating
Quality of Care
✅ Above Average (4★) quality of care
Compliance
✅ Zero fines across all 5 years
5-Year Trend
➡️ Stable over 5 years
76.24
Composite quality score out of 100 – how we calculate this
0 – Poor50 – Average100 – Best

#5341 of 14703 nationally – #354 of 694 in Florida

Who Is This Facility Best For?

Taylor Care Center is a strong choice for families in the Jacksonville, FL area seeking a well-inspected, high-quality care environment. It is particularly well-suited for long-term residents based on its Quality Measure scores. Above-average staffing levels make it a good option for residents needing intensive nursing care. Its clean five-year compliance record adds confidence for families making this important decision.

Overall Rating 2022-2026

Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026

Current Ratings (2026)

Overall Rating

5 / 5
Health Inspection

5 / 5
Staffing Rating

4 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)

4 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating

5 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating

3 / 5

5-Year Rating Trends

Overall Rating

Health Inspection Rating

Quality of Care (QM)

Staffing Rating

Average Residents per Day

Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)

Staffing InsightTaylor Care Center currently provides 3 hours 27 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 34 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating of 4 out of 5 reflects strong nurse coverage. Total nursing staff turnover stands at 43.2% — above the national average of ~35%.

Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Total Nurse Staffing3 hours 27 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours2 hours 4 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours49 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours34 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours0 minutes

National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.5 hours per day

Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Weekend Total Nurse Hours3 hours 11 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours19 minutes

Weekend staffing is typically lower than weekday levels. Ask the facility about their weekend nurse-to-resident ratios.

5-Year Staffing Trends

Total Nurse Hours/Day

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours/Day

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours/Day

Nurse Aide Hours/Day

Total Staff Turnover %

Registered Nurse (RN) Turnover %

Compliance SummaryTaylor Care Center has received zero fines across all five years of available data (2022–2026), reflecting a strong regulatory compliance record. No substantiated complaints have been recorded in the available data.
Number of Fines (current period) 0
Total Fines Amount $0.0
Payment Denials 0
Total Penalties 0
Abuse Flag on Record N
Total Weighted Health Survey Score 6.0 (lower = better)

Substantiated Complaints / Year

Fines Issued ($) / Year

Composite Quality Rankings

#5,341
of 14,703
National
Top 36%
#354
of 694
FL State
Bottom 49% in FL
#23
of 34
️ Duval County
#23 of 34
#23
of 33
️ Jacksonville
#23 of 33
#1
of 1
ZIP 32217
Best in ZIP

Nationally, Taylor Care Center ranks 5341st out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 76.2/100), placing it in the above average nationwide. Within FL, it ranks 354th out of 694 nursing homes. In Jacksonville, it ranks 23rd out of 33 facilities. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #9,602 nationally and RN hours rank #7,482 nationally (#420 in FL).

How do we calculate these rankings?

Total Nurse Staffing – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank FL State Rank Note
2022 4.19 #3,297 / 14,703 #240 / 694 Top 25%
2023 #14,162 / 14,703 #674 / 694 ⚠️ Bottom 5%
2024 3.44 #8,795 / 14,703 #522 / 694 Below average
2025 4.27 #3,120 / 14,703 #117 / 694 Top 25%
2026 3.45 #9,602 / 14,703 #515 / 694 Below average

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank FL State Rank Note
2022 0.48 #9,130 / 14,703 #510 / 694 Below average
2023 #14,162 / 14,703 #674 / 694 ⚠️ Bottom 5%
2024 0.62 #5,807 / 14,703 #309 / 694 Above average
2025 0.79 #3,541 / 14,703 #212 / 694 Top 25%
2026 0.56 #7,482 / 14,703 #420 / 694 Below average

Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Frequently Asked Questions

Taylor Care Center is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1993-07-01. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (904) 731-8230 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Taylor Care Center holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 5 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (5★), Staffing (4★), and Quality of Resident Care (4★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 76.2/100, placing it #5341 of 14703 facilities nationally and #354 of 694 in Florida. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Taylor Care Center receives a reported average of 3 hours 27 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 34 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 49 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 4 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours 11 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 4 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 43.2%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

Taylor Care Center has received zero fines across all five years of available data (2022–2026), reflecting a strong regulatory compliance record. No substantiated complaints have been recorded in the available data. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 0 fine(s) totaling $0, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 0. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 6.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Taylor Care Center ranks 5341st out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 76.2/100), placing it in the above average nationwide. Within FL, it ranks 354th out of 694 nursing homes. In Jacksonville, it ranks 23rd out of 33 facilities. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #9,602 nationally and RN hours rank #7,482 nationally (#420 in FL). Our composite quality score of 76.2/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Jacksonville, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/florida/jacksonville/

Contact and Location

ADR
Address

6535 CHESTER AVENUE, Jacksonville, FL 32217
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TEL
LLC
Legal Name

THE FANNIE E. TAYLOR HOME FOR THE AGED – CARE CENTER, INC.

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Facility Details

Number of Certified Beds 120
Average Residents / Day 81 (68% occupancy)
Ownership Type Non profit – Corporation
Provider Type Medicare and Medicaid
County Duval County, FL
City Jacksonville, FL
ZIP Code 32217
Approved Since July 1, 1993
Resident Council ✅ Yes
Automatic Sprinklers ✅ All required areas
Ownership Changed (12 mo.) No
CMS Certification Number 105821
Data Processing Date March 1, 2026
Data Disclaimer: All data on this page is sourced exclusively from the official CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) Nursing Home Compare dataset, covering reporting periods from 2022 through 2026. This includes facility ratings, staffing hours, inspection scores, fines, complaints, and geographic coordinates. NursingHomesNearMe.org does not independently verify, collect, or alter this data. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by NursingHomesNearMe.org – learn how rankings are calculated. Information may not reflect current facility conditions. Always contact the facility directly and verify at medicare.gov/care-compare before making care decisions.
Data: CMS Nursing Home Compare – Processing Date: 2026-03-01 –
Rankings across 14703 U.S. facilities –
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