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Palms Care Center and RehabCMS ratings, inspections and fines

Address
3370 NW 47th Terrace, Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33319
CCN
105336
Ownership type
For-profit, corporation
Certified beds
120
Chain
Chain name not shown
Residents per day
115
CMS flags
None in the CMS record
CMS star ratings
Overall rating3 of 5
Health inspection rating2 of 5
Staffing rating4 of 5
Quality measure rating5 of 5
Care Compare record (Medicare.gov)

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CMS gives Palms Care Center and Rehab an overall rating of 3 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 24 Oct 2024. The latest survey cycle has 11 health citations. The median for nursing homes in Florida is 6. CMS lists 1 fine of $11,517 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 Palms Care Center and Rehab, with medians
Rating (1 to 5 stars)This homeBroward County medianFlorida medianUS average (CMS)
Overall rating33.03.03.0
Health inspection rating23.03.02.8
Staffing rating44.03.02.9
Quality measure rating54.04.03.6

A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 33 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 Palms Care Center and Rehab in the last three survey cycles
Survey cycleStandard surveyCitationsFlorida median
Cycle 1 (latest)24 Oct 2024116
Cycle 217 Aug 202376
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 26 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 harmF0
No actual harm, potential for minimal harmA0C0

Survey cycle 1 (latest): 11 citations

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of Palms Care Center and Rehab in survey cycle 1, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
30 Apr 2026F0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.BComplaint investigation30 May 2026
24 Oct 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.EStandard survey23 Nov 2024
24 Oct 2024F0676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.DStandard survey23 Nov 2024
24 Oct 2024F0742Provide 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.DStandard survey23 Nov 2024
24 Oct 2024F0758Implement 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.DStandard survey23 Nov 2024
24 Oct 2024F0761Ensure 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.DStandard survey23 Nov 2024
24 Oct 2024F0803Ensure 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.EStandard survey23 Nov 2024
24 Oct 2024F0805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.DStandard survey23 Nov 2024
24 Oct 2024F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey23 Nov 2024
24 Oct 2024F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard survey23 Nov 2024
24 Oct 2024F0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.EStandard survey23 Nov 2024

Survey cycle 2: 7 citations

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of Palms Care Center and Rehab in survey cycle 2, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
17 Aug 2023F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard survey16 Sep 2023
17 Aug 2023F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard survey16 Sep 2023
17 Aug 2023F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DStandard survey16 Sep 2023
17 Aug 2023F0693Ensure 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.DStandard survey16 Sep 2023
17 Aug 2023F0761Ensure 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.DStandard survey16 Sep 2023
17 Aug 2023F0805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.DStandard survey16 Sep 2023
17 Aug 2023F0808Ensure 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.DStandard survey16 Sep 2023

Survey cycle 3: 8 citations

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

Health citations of Palms Care Center and Rehab in survey cycle 3, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
14 Apr 2022F0578Honor 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.DStandard survey14 May 2022
14 Apr 2022F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard survey14 May 2022
14 Apr 2022F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard survey14 May 2022
14 Apr 2022F0688Provide 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.DStandard survey14 May 2022
14 Apr 2022F0693Ensure 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.DStandard survey14 May 2022
14 Apr 2022F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DStandard survey14 May 2022
14 Apr 2022F0803Ensure 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.EStandard survey14 May 2022
14 Apr 2022F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard survey14 May 2022

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 Palms Care Center and Rehab in the CMS penalties file
DateTypeFineDays without payment
24 Oct 2024Fine$11,517

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 Palms Care Center and Rehab
StaffThis homeFlorida medianFlorida average (CMS)
All nurse staff3.543.603.82
Registered nurses (RN)0.720.600.73
Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.590.78
Nurse aides2.222.31
All nurse staff, weekends3.253.303.49
Nurse staff turnover in a year
16.7%
Nurse staff turnover, Florida median
41.8%
RN turnover in a year
10.5%
Administrators who left in a year
0

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 Palms Care Center and Rehab, 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 Stay2.8%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 Stay0.2%2.2%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay1.2%1.0%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay1.2%7.7%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay6.4%4.2%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay2.9%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, corporation
Legal business name
Palms Nursing and Rehab LLC
Chain
Chain name not shown
Organisations in the CMS ownership record of Palms Care Center and Rehab
OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
Palms Nursing Holdco LLC5% or greater direct ownership interest100%1 Aug 2023

The site shows organisations only. It does not show the names of persons. CMS lists this home in a chain that has the name of a person, so the site shows no chain name and no chain page.

Other homes in Broward County

The 12 nearest other nursing homes in Broward County, Florida
Nursing homeCityOverall ratingCitations, latest cycleFinesLast standard survey
Life Care Center at InverraryLauderhill4 of 58$014 Aug 2025
Nspire Healthcare LauderhillLauderhill3 of 512$012 Sep 2024
St Johns Nursing CenterLauderdale Lakes4 of 514$25,15516 Jan 2025
Nspire Healthcare PlantationPlantation3 of 56$35,98922 Aug 2024
Plantation Nursing & Rehabilitation CenterPlantation5 of 57$026 Jun 2025
Springtree Rehabilitation & Health Care CenterSunrise5 of 57$023 May 2024
Nspire Healthcare TamaracTamarac3 of 55$011 Dec 2025
Broward Oaks Nursing and RehabilitationPlantation2 of 514$33,8918 May 2025
Wilton Manors Healthcare & Rehabilitation CenterWilton Manors4 of 55$17,34521 Mar 2024
Regents Park of SunriseSunrise3 of 56$10,36425 Apr 2024
Sunrise Health & Rehabilitation CenterSunrise4 of 57$08 Aug 2024
Covenant Village Care CenterPlantation5 of 55$015 May 2025

All 33 nursing homes in Broward County

Official channels

Cite this page

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of Palms Care Center and Rehab (CCN 105336). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/palms-care-center-and-rehab-lauderdale-lakes-fl-105336/

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Questions

When was Palms Care Center and Rehab last inspected?
The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 30 Apr 2026. It was a complaint investigation. It gave 1 citation. The standard survey before the last one was on 17 Aug 2023.
Who operates Palms Care Center and Rehab?
The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, corporation. CMS lists the home in a chain that has the name of a person. This site does not show that name. The CMS ownership file names no organisation for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
Is Palms Care Center and Rehab 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.