North Miami Beach, FL

Palm Garden Of Aventura

4-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with $25,310 in total fines with 3 recent health deficiencies with 3 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

21251 E Dixie Highway, North Miami Beach, FL

(305) 935-4827

Compare this facility

Overall

4 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

4 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

4 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

2 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

120

Certified beds

Average residents

113

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Palm Garden Health And Rehabilitation

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1988-07-13

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Chain footprint

14 facilities

Chain averages 3 overall / 2 health / 3 staffing / 4 quality stars

Changed ownership

No

Within the last 12 months

Family council

Yes

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.86

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.73 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

0.53

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.79 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

2.21

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.34 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

3.59

All reported nurse hours · state 3.86 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.39

RN + LPN hours · state 1.52 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

3.28

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.51 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.72

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.53 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.05

Reported PT staffing · state 0.10 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.84

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

3.51

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.40

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

25%

Annual RN turnover · state 46% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

27%

Annual nurse turnover · state 42% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

9,427

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

23.68

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9832

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

0

Baseline 22.10% · Performance 23.44% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0

Healthcare-associated infections

0

Baseline 6.71% · Performance 9.40% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0

Total nurse turnover

8.14

Baseline 28.57% · Performance 30.39% · Measure score 8.14 · Achievement 8.14 · Improvement 0

Adjusted total nurse staffing

1.33

Baseline 3.98 hours · Performance 3.46 hours · Measure score 1.33 · Achievement 1.33 · Improvement 0

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 11.53%
10.72%
0.8 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 152 · Observed rate 13.16% · Lower 95% interval 8.56%
Discharge to community 48.87%
50.57%
1.7 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 152 · Observed rate 39.47% · Lower 95% interval 40.08%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 1.19
1.02
0.2 pts worse
Drug regimen review with follow-up 75%
95.27%
20.3 pts worse
Numerator 93 · Denominator 124
Falls with major injury 0%
0.77%
0.8 pts better
Numerator 0 · Denominator 124
Discharge self-care score 40.32%
53.69%
13.4 pts worse
Numerator 25 · Denominator 62
Discharge mobility score 29.03%
50.94%
21.9 pts worse
Numerator 18 · Denominator 62
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 3.23%
2.29%
0.9 pts worse
Numerator 4 · Denominator 124 · Adjusted rate 2.32%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization 9.4%
7.12%
2.3 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 90 · Observed rate 15.56% · Lower 95% interval 6.2%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 0%
8.2%
8.2 pts worse
Numerator 0 · Denominator 172
Staff flu vaccination coverage 26.47%
42%
15.5 pts worse
Numerator 45 · Denominator 170
Discharge function score 29.03%
56.45%
27.4 pts worse
Numerator 18 · Denominator 62
Transfer of health information to provider 54.67%
95.95%
41.3 pts worse
Numerator 41 · Denominator 75
Transfer of health information to patient Not Available
96.28%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 15 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date 9.8%
25.2%
15.4 pts worse
Numerator 5 · Denominator 51

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 3.3
2.1
1.2 pts worse
1.9
1.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 3.3 · Observed 4.3 · Expected 2.4 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 0.8
1.2
0.4 pts better
1.8
1 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 0.8 · Observed 0.9 · Expected 1.8 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
97.8%
2.2 pts better
93.4%
6.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
99.2%
0.8 pts better
95.5%
4.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.0%
2.6%
0.4 pts worse
3.3%
0.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.5% · Q2 4.3% · Q3 3.2% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 3.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0%
3.7%
3.7 pts better
11.4%
11.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.7%
5.9%
0.8 pts worse
5.4%
1.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 6.4% · Q2 4.8% · Q3 7.2% · Q4 8.6% · 4Q avg 6.7%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 9.0%
15.7%
6.7 pts better
19.6%
10.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 9.9% · Q2 9.5% · Q3 9.3% · Q4 7.3% · 4Q avg 9.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 2.8%
9.8%
7 pts better
16.7%
13.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.4% · Q2 5.3% · Q3 2.8% · Q4 1.4% · 4Q avg 2.8% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.0%
About the same
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 25.4%
11.7%
13.7 pts worse
16.3%
9.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 25.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 14.7%
9.8%
4.9 pts worse
14.9%
0.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 23.7% · Q2 17.5% · Q3 9.5% · Q4 8.3% · 4Q avg 14.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.2%
0.4%
0.2 pts better
1.0%
0.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.8% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.3%
0.8%
0.5 pts better
1.7%
1.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.1% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 7.0%
12.5%
5.5 pts better
19.8%
12.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.4% · Q2 13.2% · Q3 2.6% · Q4 7.6% · 4Q avg 7.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 7.2%
5.1%
2.1 pts worse
5.1%
2.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 7.7% · Q2 6.6% · Q3 7.5% · Q4 6.9% · 4Q avg 7.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.8%
94.3%
5.5 pts better
81.7%
18.1 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 99.2% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 99.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 12.1%
9.3%
2.8 pts worse
12.0%
0.1 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 12.1% · Observed 12.9% · Expected 11.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.7%
1.5%
0.2 pts worse
1.6%
0.1 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.5% · Q2 1.4% · Q3 1.6% · Q4 1.3% · 4Q avg 1.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.7%
94.7%
3 pts better
79.7%
18 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 97.7%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 30.7%
26.2%
4.5 pts worse
23.9%
6.8 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 30.7% · Observed 35.6% · Expected 27.6% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-04-17 · Fire 2025-04-17

3 health deficiencies

Top issue: Infection Control (1 deficiency)

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)

Cycle 2 Health 2023-11-16 · Fire 2023-11-16

3 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (2 deficiencies)

5 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2022-10-28 · Fire 2022-10-28

12 health deficiencies

Top issue: Pharmacy Service (2 deficiencies)

4 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Egress (2 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-17

K300 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Meet other general requirements that are deficient.

Corrected 2025-05-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-17

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-05-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-17

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2025-05-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-21

K346 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.

Corrected 2024-12-17

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-16

K923 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2023-12-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-16

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2023-12-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-16

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-12-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-16

K914 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

Corrected 2023-12-28

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-10-28

K200 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Meet other general requirements.

Corrected 2022-11-28

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-10-28

K211 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2022-11-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-10-28

E37 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Establish staff and initial training requirements.

Corrected 2022-11-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-10-28

E4 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

Corrected 2022-11-28

Inspection history

Recent health citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-15

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-08-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-17

F584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2025-05-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-17

F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2025-05-21

J · Immediate jeopardy 2024-11-25

F578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Corrected 2024-12-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-08

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2024-09-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-16

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2023-12-28

G · Actual harm 2022-10-28

F692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Corrected 2022-11-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-10-28

F583 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Corrected 2022-11-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-10-28

F584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2022-11-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-10-28

F604 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

Corrected 2022-11-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-10-28

F693 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

Corrected 2022-11-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-10-28

F725 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Corrected 2022-11-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-10-28

F756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Corrected 2022-11-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-10-28

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Corrected 2022-11-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-10-28

F806 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

Corrected 2022-11-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-10-28

F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2022-11-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-10-28

F865 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

Corrected 2022-11-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-10-28

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2022-11-28

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$25,310 2024-11-21

Fine

Fine · fine $25,310

Fine

Ownership

Mccarver, Patsy

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

50% 14 facilities 2013-11-01
Palm Garden Healthcare Holdings, LLC

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

50% 14 facilities 2013-11-01
Patsy E. Mccarver Trust U/A Dated June 22, 2001 As Amended, Patsy E

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

48% 14 facilities 2013-11-01
James O. Mccarver Qtip Business Marital Trust U/A Dated June 22, 2001,

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

38% 14 facilities 2014-12-23
James O. Mccarver Residuary Trust Share U/A Dated 06/22/2001

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

8% 14 facilities 2014-12-23
Bomberger, Jeffrey

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 14 facilities 2014-10-01
Chalmers, James

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 14 facilities 2015-01-01
Greene, Robert

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 15 facilities 2015-01-01
Pianko, Leonard

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2023-07-20
Pierre, Kadia

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2025-01-01
Regions Bank

5% Or Greater Security Interest · Organization

0% 53 facilities 2013-11-01
Regions Bank

5% Or Greater Mortgage Interest · Organization

0% 53 facilities 2013-11-01

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