Facility details
| CCN | 105600 |
| Ownership type | For profit - Corporation |
| Legal business name | PALM GARDEN OF PORT ST LUCIE LLC |
| Chain | PALM GARDEN HEALTH AND REHABILITATION |
| Certified beds | 120 |
| Average residents per day | 112.2 |
| Provider type | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Located in hospital | No |
| First certified | 1988-02-25 |
| Resident & family council | Resident |
| Sprinklers in all required areas | Yes |
| Changed ownership in last 12 months | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
| County | St. Lucie County |
Staffing
Florida requires a weekly average of 3.6 hours of direct care per resident per day. This facility reports 3.58 total nurse staffing hours per resident per day — below that benchmark by 0.02 hours. CMS reported hours are an annual average and are not a compliance finding.
| Nurse aide hours | 2.16 |
| LPN hours | 0.82 |
| RN hours | 0.63 |
| Total nurse hours | 3.62 |
| Weekend total nurse hours | 3.21 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 23.7% |
| RN turnover | 27.8% |
| Administrators who left | 0 |
Penalties & enforcement
No federal penalties on record in the current CMS release.
Health inspection citations
Most recent citations (up to 40 shown):
| Date | Tag | Category | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-25 | 0755 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D |
| 2024-07-25 | 0825 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D |
| 2024-07-25 | 0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | D |
| 2024-07-25 | 0684 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D |
| 2024-07-25 | 0695 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D |
| 2024-07-25 | 0842 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D |
| 2023-05-04 | 0623 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | C |
| 2023-05-04 | 0656 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D |
| 2023-05-04 | 0684 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D |
| 2023-05-04 | 0692 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D |
| 2023-05-04 | 0697 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D |
| 2023-05-04 | 0698 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D |
| 2022-01-21 | 0563 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | E |
| 2022-01-21 | 0657 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | B |
| 2022-01-21 | 0688 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D |
| 2022-01-21 | 0692 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D |
| 2022-01-21 | 0725 | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | E |
| 2022-01-21 | 0770 | Administration Deficiencies | D |
| 2022-01-21 | 0842 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D |
| 2022-01-21 | 0886 | Infection Control Deficiencies | D |
Scope/severity: A–F no actual harm · G–I actual harm · J–L immediate jeopardy.
Ownership
| PALM GARDEN HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS, LLC | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 50% |
| JAMES O. MCCARVER QTIP BUSINESS MARITAL TRUST U/A DATED JUNE 22, 2001, | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED |
| JAMES O. MCCARVER RESIDUARY TRUST SHARE U/A DATED 06/22/2001 | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED |
| PATSY E. MCCARVER TRUST U/A DATED JUNE 22, 2001 AS AMENDED, PATSY E | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED |
| MCCARVER, PATSY | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED |
| REGIONS BANK | 5% OR GREATER MORTGAGE INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE |
| PGPSL RE LLC | 5% OR GREATER SECURITY INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE |
| REGIONS BANK | 5% OR GREATER SECURITY INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE |
| BOMBERGER, JEFFREY | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE |
| CHALMERS, JAMES | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE |
| GREENE, ROBERT | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE |
| GAGNON, AMY | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE |
| SHAH, CHINTAN | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE |
| JAMES O. MCCARVER QTIP BUSINESS MARITAL TRUST U/A DATED JUNE 22, 2001, | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE |
| PALM HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT, LLC | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE |
| PATSY E. MCCARVER TRUST U/A DATED JUNE 22, 2001 AS AMENDED, PATSY E | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE |
| PGPSL RE LLC | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE |
| GAGNON, AMY | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE |
| SHAH, CHINTAN | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE |
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