Lauderdale Lakes, FL

Palms Care Center And Rehab

3-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with $11,517 in total fines with 10 recent health deficiencies with 1 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

3370 Nw 47th Terrace, Lauderdale Lakes, FL

(954) 733-0655

Compare this facility

Overall

3 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

2 / 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

114

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Gold Fl Trust Ii

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1978-08-08

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Chain footprint

46 facilities

Chain averages 3 overall / 3 health / 3 staffing / 5 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

0.68

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.73 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

0.59

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.79 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

2.28

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.34 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

3.55

All reported nurse hours · state 3.86 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.27

RN + LPN hours · state 1.52 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

3.27

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.51 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.50

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.53 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.10

Reported PT staffing · state 0.10 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.72

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

3.76

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.29

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

29%

Annual RN turnover · state 46% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

24%

Annual nurse turnover · state 42% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

7,864

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

Performance score

28.57

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9851

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

0

Baseline 17.94% · Performance 24.62% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0

Healthcare-associated infections

0

Baseline 7.75% · Performance 9.09% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0

Total nurse turnover

8.97

Baseline 34.04% · Performance 27.03% · Measure score 8.97 · Achievement 8.97 · Improvement 7.13

Adjusted total nurse staffing

2.46

Baseline 4.41 hours · Performance 3.78 hours · Measure score 2.46 · Achievement 2.46 · Improvement 0

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 9.87%
10.72%
0.9 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 87 · Observed rate 8.05% · Lower 95% interval 6.59%
Discharge to community 37.23%
50.57%
13.3 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 49 · Observed rate 22.45% · Lower 95% interval 24.26%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 1.36
1.02
0.3 pts worse
Drug regimen review with follow-up 100%
95.27%
4.7 pts better
Numerator 81 · Denominator 81
Falls with major injury 0%
0.77%
0.8 pts better
Numerator 0 · Denominator 81
Discharge self-care score 60.98%
53.69%
7.3 pts better
Numerator 25 · Denominator 41
Discharge mobility score 39.02%
50.94%
11.9 pts worse
Numerator 16 · Denominator 41
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 0%
2.29%
2.3 pts better
Numerator 0 · Denominator 81 · Adjusted rate 0%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization 9.09%
7.12%
2 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 63 · Observed rate 17.46% · Lower 95% interval 6.04%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 0%
8.2%
8.2 pts worse
Numerator 0 · Denominator 187
Staff flu vaccination coverage 31.77%
42%
10.2 pts worse
Numerator 61 · Denominator 192
Discharge function score 53.66%
56.45%
2.8 pts worse
Numerator 22 · Denominator 41
Transfer of health information to provider 90.32%
95.95%
5.6 pts worse
Numerator 28 · Denominator 31
Transfer of health information to patient Not Available
96.28%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 16 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date 22.5%
25.2%
2.7 pts worse
Numerator 9 · Denominator 40

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.3
2.1
0.2 pts worse
1.9
0.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 2.3 · Observed 2.4 · Expected 2.0 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.0
1.2
0.2 pts better
1.8
0.8 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.0 · Observed 1.0 · Expected 1.7 · 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 0.7%
2.6%
1.9 pts better
3.3%
2.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.9% · Q2 1.0% · Q3 1.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 3.0%
3.7%
0.7 pts better
11.4%
8.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 5.1% · Q3 4.1% · Q4 3.0% · 4Q avg 3.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 10.0%
5.9%
4.1 pts worse
5.4%
4.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 14.1% · Q2 5.7% · Q3 7.6% · Q4 12.0% · 4Q avg 10.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 9.4%
15.7%
6.3 pts better
19.6%
10.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 10.0% · Q2 9.9% · Q3 9.3% · Q4 8.3% · 4Q avg 9.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 5.0%
9.8%
4.8 pts better
16.7%
11.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.4% · Q2 4.8% · Q3 9.2% · Q4 4.1% · 4Q avg 5.0% · 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 4.9%
11.7%
6.8 pts better
16.3%
11.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 7.5% · Q2 10.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 2.6% · 4Q avg 4.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 2.8%
9.8%
7 pts better
14.9%
12.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.3% · Q2 2.5% · Q3 1.1% · Q4 3.3% · 4Q avg 2.8% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0%
0.4%
0.4 pts better
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% · Used in QM five-star
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 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 1.1%
12.5%
11.4 pts better
19.8%
18.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.0% · Q2 2.2% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 1.0% · 4Q avg 1.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.4%
5.1%
0.3 pts worse
5.1%
0.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 7.3% · Q2 3.2% · Q3 4.4% · Q4 6.6% · 4Q avg 5.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
94.3%
5.7 pts better
81.7%
18.3 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 3.7%
9.3%
5.6 pts better
12.0%
8.3 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 3.7% · Observed 4.3% · Expected 12.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.3%
1.5%
0.2 pts better
1.6%
0.3 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 2.2% · Q4 3.1% · 4Q avg 1.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.6%
94.7%
2.9 pts better
79.7%
17.9 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 97.6%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 23.8%
26.2%
2.4 pts better
23.9%
0.1 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 23.8% · Observed 27.1% · Expected 27.2% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2024-10-24 · Fire 2024-10-24

10 health deficiencies

Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (3 deficiencies)

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Construction (1 deficiency)

Cycle 2 Health 2023-08-17 · Fire 2023-08-17

7 health deficiencies

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

2 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)

Cycle 3 Health 2022-04-14 · Fire 2022-04-14

8 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (3 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 2024-10-24

K100 · Construction Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Meet other general requirements.

Corrected 2024-11-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-17

K300 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Meet other general requirements that are deficient.

Corrected 2023-09-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-17

K511 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2023-09-16

Inspection history

Recent health citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-24

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 2024-11-23

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-24

F803 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2024-11-23

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-24

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2024-11-23

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-24

F925 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

Corrected 2024-11-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-24

F676 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

Corrected 2024-11-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-24

F742 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.

Corrected 2024-11-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-24

F758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Corrected 2024-11-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-24

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 2024-11-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-24

F805 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

Corrected 2024-11-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-24

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-11-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-17

F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2023-09-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-17

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2023-09-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-17

F690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Corrected 2023-09-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-17

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 2023-09-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-17

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 2023-09-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-17

F805 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

Corrected 2023-09-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-17

F808 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.

Corrected 2023-09-16

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-04-14

F803 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2022-05-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-04-14

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 2022-05-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-04-14

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2022-05-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-04-14

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2022-05-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-04-14

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 2022-05-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-04-14

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 2022-05-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-04-14

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 2022-05-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-04-14

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 2022-05-14

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$11,517 2024-10-24

Fine

Fine · fine $11,517

Fine

Ownership

Palms Nursing Holdco LLC

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 1 facilities 2023-08-01
Ellenbogen, Moss

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 14 facilities 2023-08-01
Fl Master Opco Holdco Ii LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 10 facilities 2023-08-01
Fl SNF Trust I

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 15 facilities 2023-08-01
Fl SNF Trust Ii

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 15 facilities 2023-08-01
Sylverain, Vanessa

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2023-08-01

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