Port Saint Lucie, FL

Palm Garden Of Port Saint Lucie

5-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with 6 recent health deficiencies with 2 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

1751 Se Hillmoor Drive, Port Saint Lucie, FL

(772) 335-8844

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Overall

5 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

4 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

4 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

5 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

120

Certified beds

Average residents

105

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Palm Garden Health And Rehabilitation

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1988-02-25

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.63

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

0.85

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

2.23

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

3.27

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

26%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

25%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.6
2.1
0.5 pts better
1.9
0.3 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 0.5
1.2
0.7 pts better
1.8
1.3 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.7%
97.8%
1.9 pts better
93.4%
6.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.5%
99.2%
1.7 pts worse
95.5%
2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0%
2.6%
2.6 pts better
3.3%
3.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
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
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 11.8%
5.9%
5.9 pts worse
5.4%
6.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 19.5%
15.7%
3.8 pts worse
19.6%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 3.7%
9.8%
6.1 pts better
16.7%
13 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
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
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 17.2%
11.7%
5.5 pts worse
16.3%
0.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 12.0%
9.8%
2.2 pts worse
14.9%
2.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.6%
0.4%
0.2 pts worse
1.0%
0.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0%
0.8%
0.8 pts better
1.7%
1.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 19.6%
12.5%
7.1 pts worse
19.8%
0.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.3%
5.1%
1.8 pts better
5.1%
1.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.6%
94.3%
5.3 pts better
81.7%
17.9 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 4.7%
9.3%
4.6 pts better
12.0%
7.3 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.0%
1.5%
0.5 pts better
1.6%
0.6 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.3%
94.7%
1.6 pts better
79.7%
16.6 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 24.0%
26.2%
2.2 pts better
23.9%
0.1 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2024-07-25 · Fire 2024-07-25

6 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (3 deficiencies)

2 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)

Cycle 2 Health 2023-05-04 · Fire 2023-05-04

6 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (4 deficiencies)

2 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2022-01-21 · Fire 2022-01-21

9 health deficiencies

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

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-25

K232 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.

Corrected 2024-08-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-25

K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2024-08-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-04

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-05-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-04

K355 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2023-05-25

Inspection history

Recent health citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-25

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2024-08-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-25

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-08-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-25

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 2024-08-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-25

F825 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.

Corrected 2024-08-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-25

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 2024-08-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-25

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-08-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-04

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2023-06-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-04

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2023-06-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-04

F692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-06-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-04

F697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2023-06-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-04

F698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2023-06-03

C · Minimal harm 2023-05-04

F623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Corrected 2023-06-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-16

F580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Corrected 2023-04-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-01-21

F563 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing.

Corrected 2022-02-20

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-01-21

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 2022-02-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-01-21

F688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

Corrected 2022-02-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-01-21

F692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2022-02-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-01-21

F770 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.

Corrected 2022-02-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-01-21

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 2022-02-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-01-21

F886 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.

Corrected 2022-02-20

B · Minimal harm 2022-01-21

F657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2022-02-20

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Palm Garden Healthcare Holdings, LLC

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

50% 14 facilities 2013-11-01
Bomberger, Jeffrey

Corporate Officer · Individual

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

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 14 facilities 2015-01-01
Gagnon, Amy

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 1966-10-14
Greene, Robert

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 15 facilities 2014-01-01
James O. Mccarver Qtip Business Marital Trust U/A Dated June 22, 2001,

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 14 facilities 2014-12-23
James O. Mccarver Residuary Trust Share U/A Dated 06/22/2001

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 14 facilities 2014-12-23
Mccarver, Patsy

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

0% 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

0% 14 facilities 2013-11-01
Pgpsl Re LLC

5% Or Greater Security Interest · Organization

0% 1 facilities 2024-07-29
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
Shah, Chintan

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-09-13

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