For-profit

Palm Beach Nursing Center

4405 Lakewood Road, Lake Worth, FL 33461

(561) 969-1400 · Excelsior Care Group

3CMS overall rating · out of 5

At a glance

CMS data snapshot: 2026-08-01 · Sources and limitations
3 of 5Overall
2 of 5Health inspections
3 of 5Staffing
5 of 5Resident quality
OwnershipFor profit - CorporationCertified beds120
Estimated occupancy91.8%Latest inspection2026-01-08

County and Florida comparison

Navy: facility · Teal: county · Gray: Florida
Overall rating
Facility: 3 of 5
similar
Health-inspection score
Facility: 53.0 points
worse
Total nurse staffing
Facility: 3.53 hours/day
similar
RN staffing
Facility: 0.68 hours/day
better
Staff turnover
Facility: 32.4%
better
Latest health deficiencies
Facility: 10 deficiencies
worse
View data table
MetricFacilityCountyFlorida
Overall rating3 of 53 of 53 of 5
Health-inspection score53.0 points41.5 points38.5 points
Total nurse staffing3.53 hours/day3.63 hours/day3.63 hours/day
RN staffing0.68 hours/day0.82 hours/day0.62 hours/day
Staff turnover32.4%27.9%41.8%
Latest health deficiencies10 deficiencies8.5 deficiencies6 deficiencies

Comparisons describe CMS data; they are not recommendations.

Inspection history

2026-01-08
10 deficiencies
Highest severity: E

Immediate-jeopardy citations: 0

Tag 0584 · Severity E

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.

Resident Rights Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-02-08

Tag 0812 · Severity E

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

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-02-08

Tag 0558 · Severity D

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Resident Rights Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-02-08

Tag 0641 · Severity D

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-02-08

Tag 0697 · Severity D

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

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-02-08

Tag 0755 · Severity D

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

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-02-08

Tag 0761 · Severity D

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.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-02-08

Tag 0803 · Severity D

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.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-02-08

Tag 0806 · Severity D

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

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-02-08
2024-06-28
15 deficiencies
Highest severity: E

Immediate-jeopardy citations: 0

Tag 0583 · Severity E

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Resident Rights Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-07-28

Tag 0725 · Severity E

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

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-07-28

Tag 0584 · Severity D

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.

Resident Rights Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-07-28

Tag 0585 · Severity D

Honor 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.

Resident Rights Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-07-28

Tag 0645 · Severity D

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-07-28

Tag 0677 · Severity D

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

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-07-28

Tag 0684 · Severity D

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

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-07-28

Tag 0685 · Severity D

Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-07-28

Tag 0690 · Severity D

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

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-07-28

Tag 0695 · Severity D

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

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-07-28

Tag 0759 · Severity D

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-07-28

Tag 0770 · Severity D

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

Administration Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-07-28

Tag 0804 · Severity D

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-07-28

Tag 0806 · Severity D

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

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-07-28

Tag 0880 · Severity D

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Infection Control Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-07-28
2023-05-11
9 deficiencies
Highest severity: E

Immediate-jeopardy citations: 0

Tag 0584 · Severity E

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.

Resident Rights Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-06-11

Tag 0808 · Severity E

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.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-06-11

Tag 0609 · Severity D

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-06-11

Tag 0610 · Severity D

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-06-11

Tag 0676 · Severity D

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

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-06-11

Tag 0684 · Severity D

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

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-06-11

Tag 0690 · Severity D

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

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-06-11

Tag 0755 · Severity D

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

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-06-11

Tag 0759 · Severity D

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-06-11

Staffing composition

2.21 hours/dayNurse aide
0.64 hours/dayLPN
0.68 hours/dayRN
Total staffing
3.53 hours/day
County median
3.63 hours/day
Florida median
3.63 hours/day
Weekend total
3.42 hours/day
Staff turnover
32.4%
RN turnover
39.1%

Reported averages, not a real-time staffing schedule.

Resident outcomes

Lower is generally better

Hospitalizations

3.2 per 1,000 daysworseFlorida: 2.1 per 1,000 days · County: 2.2 per 1,000 days
20250101-20251231

Emergency-department visits

0.5 per 1,000 daysbetterFlorida: 1.0 per 1,000 days · County: 0.9 per 1,000 days
20250101-20251231

Falls with major injury

0.7%betterFlorida: 2.2% · County: 1.8%
2025Q2-2026Q1

Pressure ulcers

7.6%worseFlorida: 4.2% · County: 4.9%
2025Q2-2026Q1

Urinary tract infections

0.3%unavailableFlorida: 0.0% · County: 0.3%
2025Q2-2026Q1

Antipsychotic medication use

2.8%betterFlorida: 7.0% · County: 11.0%
2025Q2-2026Q1

These group measures do not predict an individual resident’s experience.

Questions to ask

Use these prompts during a tour or phone call
  1. How does the care team prevent and treat pressure injuries?

    Suggested because of: pressure ulcers
  2. What operational changes followed the facility's most recent penalty?

    Suggested because of: penalties
  3. How will the care plan be developed, reviewed, and shared with our family?

    Suggested because of: general care planning

Facility Details

County
Palm Beach County
Certified beds
120
Average daily residents
110.2
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider type
Medicare and Medicaid
In hospital
No
Date certified
1984-07-27
CCN
105466

Staffing Data

Reported measureValue
Nurse aide hours2.21228
Lpn hours0.63929
Rn hours0.68032
Reported total hours3.53189
Weekend total hours3.42109
Weekend rn hours0.49661
Adjusted total hours3.24006
Total turnover percent32.4
Rn turnover percent39.1
Administrators left1

Hours are per resident per day; turnover values are percentages. Missing values are not zero.

Penalties & Enforcement

$22,894.00Total fines
3Number of fines
0Payment denials
DateTypeAmount
2023-10-23Fine$4,587.00
2023-10-02Fine$13,762.00
2023-08-21Fine$4,545.00

Totals reflect the supplied CMS records, not a lifetime total.

Citations

10Health citations
12Fire safety citations

Health counts describe the latest rating cycle. Fire counts cover supplied fire-safety records.

Serious Deficiencies

FL counts scope/severity G–L as serious deficiencies. Immediate jeopardy is J–L; these are not interchangeable.

0

Ownership & Operators

NameRoleShare
PALM BEACH NURSING MEMBER LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100%
BR FAMILY HOLDINGS LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED
FLNHO CAPITAL GROUP LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED
SOUTH FLORIDA 3 OPCO PARTNERS LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED
ZBL-18 LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED
RUBINSTEIN, BERISH5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED
SPERBER, JONATHANW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEENOT APPLICABLE
LANDA, BENJAMINCORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE

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