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Riviera Palms Rehabilitation Center

926 Haben Blvd, Palmetto, FL 34221

(941) 722-0553 · Sovereign Healthcare Holdings

2CMS overall rating · out of 5

At a glance

CMS data snapshot: 2026-08-01 · Sources and limitations
2 of 5Overall
1 of 5Health inspections
4 of 5Staffing
5 of 5Resident quality
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability companyCertified beds120
Estimated occupancy90.9%Latest inspection2025-06-05

County and Florida comparison

Navy: facility · Teal: county · Gray: Florida
Overall rating
Facility: 2 of 5
worse
Health-inspection score
Facility: 119.8 points
worse
Total nurse staffing
Facility: 3.46 hours/day
similar
RN staffing
Facility: 0.60 hours/day
similar
Staff turnover
Facility: 37.1%
better
Latest health deficiencies
Facility: 8 deficiencies
worse
View data table
MetricFacilityCountyFlorida
Overall rating2 of 53 of 53 of 5
Health-inspection score119.8 points47.5 points38.5 points
Total nurse staffing3.46 hours/day3.72 hours/day3.63 hours/day
RN staffing0.60 hours/day0.60 hours/day0.62 hours/day
Staff turnover37.1%40.9%41.8%
Latest health deficiencies8 deficiencies7.5 deficiencies6 deficiencies

Comparisons describe CMS data; they are not recommendations.

Inspection history

2025-06-05
8 deficiencies
Highest severity: J

Immediate-jeopardy citations: 2

Tag 0600 · Severity J

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-07-04

Tag 0726 · Severity J

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-07-04

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 2025-07-04

Tag 0605 · Severity D

Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-07-04

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 2025-07-04

Tag 0656 · Severity D

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-07-04

Tag 0679 · Severity D

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-07-04

Tag 0689 · Severity D

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-07-04
2023-01-26
6 deficiencies
Highest severity: E

Immediate-jeopardy citations: 0

Tag 0657 · Severity E

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-02-26

Tag 0698 · Severity E

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-02-26

Tag 0558 · Severity D

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Resident Rights Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-02-26

Tag 0656 · Severity D

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-02-26

Tag 0759 · Severity D

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-02-26

Tag 0842 · Severity D

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-02-26
2021-05-14
5 deficiencies
Highest severity: D

Immediate-jeopardy citations: 0

Tag 0550 · Severity D

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

Resident Rights Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2021-06-13

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 2021-06-13

Tag 0623 · Severity D

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Resident Rights Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2021-06-13

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 2021-06-13

Tag 0805 · Severity D

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

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2021-06-13

Staffing composition

2.05 hours/dayNurse aide
0.81 hours/dayLPN
0.60 hours/dayRN
Total staffing
3.46 hours/day
County median
3.72 hours/day
Florida median
3.63 hours/day
Weekend total
3.12 hours/day
Staff turnover
37.1%
RN turnover
38.9%

Reported averages, not a real-time staffing schedule.

Resident outcomes

Lower is generally better

Hospitalizations

1.1 per 1,000 daysbetterFlorida: 2.1 per 1,000 days · County: 1.6 per 1,000 days
20250101-20251231

Emergency-department visits

0.5 per 1,000 daysbetterFlorida: 1.0 per 1,000 days · County: 1.2 per 1,000 days
20250101-20251231

Falls with major injury

1.8%betterFlorida: 2.2% · County: 2.6%
2025Q2-2026Q1

Pressure ulcers

2.3%betterFlorida: 4.2% · County: 2.7%
2025Q2-2026Q1

Urinary tract infections

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

Antipsychotic medication use

6.1%betterFlorida: 7.0% · County: 6.8%
2025Q2-2026Q1

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

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  2. What caused the immediate-jeopardy citation from 2025-06-05, and how was it corrected?

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Facility Details

County
Manatee County
Certified beds
120
Average daily residents
109.1
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider type
Medicare and Medicaid
In hospital
No
Date certified
1988-03-07
CCN
105603

Staffing Data

Reported measureValue
Nurse aide hours2.05237
Lpn hours0.81097
Rn hours0.60097
Reported total hours3.46431
Weekend total hours3.12333
Weekend rn hours0.55104
Adjusted total hours4.08407
Total turnover percent37.1
Rn turnover percent38.9
Administrators left0

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

Penalties & Enforcement

$181,100.00Total fines
1Number of fines
0Payment denials
DateTypeAmount
2025-06-05Fine$181,100.00

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

Citations

8Health citations
6Fire 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.

2

2025-06-05 · J

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

2025-06-05 · J

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Ownership & Operators

NameRoleShare
SOVEREIGN HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS LLCDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
CRONQUIST 2015 FAMILY TRINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
JOHN J NOTERMANN BUSINESS TRINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
MANGINE, JOHNINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
FL BONIFAY HOLDINGS, LLC5% OR GREATER SECURITY INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
HEALTH SERVICES PROPERTIES LLC5% OR GREATER SECURITY INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
CHERY, DAWNMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
KAAR, SUSANMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
LANDY, FREDERICKMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
SOUTHERN HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
CRONQUIST, ROYCEOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
HAYWOOD, SANDRAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
MANGINE, JOHNOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
MELTON, DONALDOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
NOTERMANN, WILLIAMOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
WALSH, JOSEPHOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
NOTERMANN, BRENDAINDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
FL BONIFAY HOLDINGS, LLCADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
FORVIS MAZARS LLPADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
HEALTH SERVICES PROPERTIES LLCADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
SOUTHERN HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT LLCADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
SOVEREIGN HEALTHCARE DISBURSEMENTS LLCADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
CHERY, DAWNADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
CRONQUIST, ROYCEADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
HAYWOOD, SANDRAADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
KAAR, SUSANADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
KELLY, MICHELLEADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
LANDY, FREDERICKADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
MANGINE, JOHNADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
MELTON, DONALDADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
NOTERMANN, WILLIAMADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
WALSH, JOSEPHADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE

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