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Kensington Gardens Rehab and Nursing CenterCMS ratings, inspections and fines

Address
2055 Palmetto St, Clearwater, FL 33758
CCN
105453
Ownership type
For-profit, individual
Certified beds
150
Residents per day
129
CMS flags
  • No standard survey in more than 2 years
CMS star ratings
Overall rating1 of 5
Health inspection rating1 of 5
Staffing rating2 of 5
Quality measure rating3 of 5
Care Compare record (Medicare.gov)

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CMS gives Kensington Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center an overall rating of 1 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 1 Feb 2024. The latest survey cycle has 17 health citations. The median for nursing homes in Florida is 6. CMS lists 2 fines with a total of $18,070 for this home in its penalties file.

Facilities may see a change in their overall rating for a number of reasons. Since the overall rating is based on three individual domains, a change in any one of the domains can affect the overall rating. Any new data for a nursing home could potentially change a star rating domain.

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide, July 2026. CMS processed this record on .

Since the last CMS update

The site has no recorded change for this home. In each CMS update, the site compares the ratings, the penalties and the citations of each home.

Ratings

CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.

CMS star ratings of Kensington Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center, with medians
Rating (1 to 5 stars)This homePinellas County medianFlorida medianUS average (CMS)
Overall rating12.03.03.0
Health inspection rating12.03.02.8
Staffing rating23.03.02.9
Quality measure rating34.04.03.6

A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 65 homes in the county, 694 homes in the state. What the CMS star ratings measure

Citations by survey cycle

CMS keeps the last three cycles, and cycle 1 is the latest. A cycle has one standard survey. Citations from complaint and infection control inspections go into cycles of 12 months.

Health citations of Kensington Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center in the last three survey cycles
Survey cycleStandard surveyCitationsFlorida median
Cycle 1 (latest)1 Feb 2024176
Cycle 214 Apr 2022166
Cycle 3No date85

Health citations

The record of one deficiency in an inspection. One inspection can give many citations.

Scope and severity. A letter from A to L on each citation. Scope is the number of residents that the deficiency affected. Severity is the level of harm.

Scope and severity of the 41 citations. Select a cell to show only its rows.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safetyJ0K0L0
Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardyG0H0I0
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
No actual harm, potential for minimal harmA0B0C0

Survey cycle 1 (latest): 17 citations

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of Kensington Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center in survey cycle 1, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
18 Feb 2026F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint investigation18 Mar 2026
18 Feb 2026F0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.EComplaint investigation18 Mar 2026
16 Jan 2026F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint investigation15 Feb 2026
16 Jan 2026F0584Honor 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.DComplaint investigation15 Feb 2026
16 Jan 2026F0585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.EComplaint investigation15 Feb 2026
16 Jan 2026F0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.DComplaint investigation15 Feb 2026
16 Jan 2026F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation15 Feb 2026
16 Jan 2026F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DComplaint investigation15 Feb 2026
16 Jan 2026F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint investigation15 Feb 2026
16 Jan 2026F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.EComplaint investigation15 Feb 2026
16 Jan 2026F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EComplaint investigation18 Mar 2026
16 Jan 2026F0867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.EComplaint investigation18 Mar 2026
1 Feb 2024F0585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.DStandard survey29 Feb 2024
1 Feb 2024F0644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.EStandard survey29 Feb 2024
1 Feb 2024F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard survey29 Feb 2024
1 Feb 2024F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard survey29 Feb 2024
1 Feb 2024F0732Post nurse staffing information every day.FStandard survey29 Feb 2024

Survey cycle 2: 16 citations

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of Kensington Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center in survey cycle 2, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
12 Jun 2025F0584Honor 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.EComplaint investigation12 Jul 2025
12 Jun 2025F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation12 Jul 2025
12 Jun 2025F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint investigation12 Jul 2025
12 Jun 2025F0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.DComplaint investigation12 Jul 2025
13 May 2025F0867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.EComplaint investigation12 Jul 2025
13 May 2025F0908Keep all essential equipment working safely.DComplaint investigation12 Jul 2025
13 May 2025F0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.DComplaint investigation12 Jul 2025
14 Apr 2022F0584Honor 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.EStandard survey14 May 2022
14 Apr 2022F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard survey14 May 2022
14 Apr 2022F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EStandard survey14 May 2022
14 Apr 2022F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard survey14 May 2022
14 Apr 2022F0732Post nurse staffing information every day.DStandard survey14 May 2022
14 Apr 2022F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DStandard survey14 May 2022
14 Apr 2022F0761Ensure 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.EStandard survey14 May 2022
14 Apr 2022F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard survey14 May 2022
14 Apr 2022F0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.EStandard survey14 May 2022

Survey cycle 3: 8 citations

The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.

Health citations of Kensington Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center in survey cycle 3, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
1 Feb 2024F0584Honor 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.EComplaint investigation29 Feb 2024
1 Feb 2024F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation29 Feb 2024
1 Feb 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint investigation29 Feb 2024
1 Feb 2024F0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.EComplaint investigation29 Feb 2024
1 Feb 2024F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.EComplaint investigation29 Feb 2024
14 Dec 2023F0568Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.DComplaint investigation14 Jan 2024
14 Dec 2023F0569Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.EComplaint investigation14 Jan 2024
14 Dec 2023F0585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.DComplaint investigation14 Jan 2024

The requirement text is the CMS summary of the F-tag. It is not the report of the surveyor. How to read an inspection report

Penalties

A fine, or a payment denial: a period in which Medicare or Medicaid does not pay for new admissions. The CMS penalties file holds three years.

Penalties of Kensington Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center in the CMS penalties file
DateTypeFineDays without payment
13 May 2025Fine$9,580
13 May 2025Fine$8,490

Staffing

Hours per resident per day. The nurse hours for one resident on an average day. CMS calculates the figure from the hours that the home reports for a quarter.

Nurse staffing hours per resident per day at Kensington Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center
StaffThis homeFlorida medianFlorida average (CMS)
All nurse staff3.573.603.82
Registered nurses (RN)0.560.600.73
Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.870.78
Nurse aides2.142.31
All nurse staff, weekends3.283.303.49
Nurse staff turnover in a year
No data
Nurse staff turnover, Florida median
41.8%
RN turnover in a year
No data
Administrators who left in a year
3

Homes report the hours to CMS in the Payroll-Based Journal.

Quality measures

A figure that CMS calculates from the assessments of residents. One example is the percentage of long-stay residents with a fall and a major injury.

Quality measures of Kensington Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center, average of four quarters (2025Q2-2026Q1)
Measure (CMS text)ResidentsThis homeFlorida medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay9.7%7.4%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.0%0.0%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay0.0%0.0%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay3.7%2.2%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay2.6%1.0%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay6.2%7.7%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay8.2%4.2%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay20.6%7.0%13.4%

For each measure in this table, CMS gives more points in the quality measure rating for a lower percentage. The site calculates the medians from the CMS file. What the CMS star ratings measure

Ownership

An organisation in the CMS ownership file. CMS records its role, for example an ownership interest, operational or managerial control, or a mortgage interest.

Ownership type
For-profit, individual
Chain
Aston Health (38 homes in the CMS chain file)
Organisations in the CMS ownership record of Kensington Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center
OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
CW Care Holdings LLC5% or greater direct ownership interest100%7 May 2018
Citadel Care Group LLC5% or greater indirect ownership interest100%7 May 2018
Aston Healthcare LLCAdp of the snf1 Jan 2022

The site shows organisations only. It does not show the names of persons.

Other homes in Pinellas County

The 12 nearest other nursing homes in Pinellas County, Florida
Nursing homeCityOverall ratingCitations, latest cycleFinesLast standard survey
Aviata at Sand KeyClearwater2 of 517$163,8981 Feb 2024
Advanced Care CenterClearwater4 of 511$019 Dec 2024
Highland Pines Rehabilitation CenterClearwater1 of 518$196,67029 Aug 2024
Harbourwood Post-Acute and Rehabilitation CenterClearwater1 of 520$65,5995 Dec 2024
Regency Oaks Health CenterClearwater2 of 53$011 Dec 2024
Clearwater CenterSpecial Focus candidateClearwater1 of 514$76,49621 Feb 2024
Gulfside Health and Rehabilitation CenterClearwater3 of 513$4,01718 Jan 2024
Aviata at Lakeside OaksDunedin2 of 58$8,78825 Jan 2024
Meadowpark Health and Rehabilitation CenterDunedin4 of 54$014 May 2026
Willowbrooke Court Skilled Care Center at Mease LiDunedin5 of 50$025 Jul 2024
Oaks of Clearwater, TheClearwater2 of 511$02 Oct 2025
Morton Plant Rehabilitation CenterBelleair5 of 55$06 Feb 2025

All 65 nursing homes in Pinellas County

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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of Kensington Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center (CCN 105453). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/kensington-gardens-rehab-and-nursing-center-clearwater-fl-105453/

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Questions

When was Kensington Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center last inspected?
The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 18 Feb 2026. It was a complaint investigation. It gave 2 citations. The standard survey before the last one was on 14 Apr 2022. CMS marks the last health inspection of this home as more than 2 years old.
Who operates Kensington Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center?
The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, individual. CMS lists the home in the chain Aston Health. The CMS ownership file names no organisation for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
Is Kensington Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center a Special Focus Facility?
No. The CMS provider file lists no Special Focus status for this home. CMS lists 3 homes in Florida as Special Focus Facilities and 15 as candidates.
Where does the data on this page come from?
The data comes from the CMS Care Compare files for nursing homes. CMS processed the files on 1 Aug 2026. The Care Compare record on Medicare.gov is the official record of the home.