Palatka Center For Rehabilitation And Healing
Palatka, FL · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 105652) · 180 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (386) 325-0173 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Palatka Center For Rehabilitation And Healing has a CMS overall star rating of 2 out of 5, below the Florida state average of 3.27. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Palatka Center For Rehabilitation And Healing reports total nurse staffing of about 3.58 hours per resident per day, including 0.45 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 51.2% and a CMS staffing rating of 2 stars.
Palatka Center For Rehabilitation And Healing has no federal fines on record, with $0.00 in total fines and 0 payment denials reported by CMS, and there is no abuse icon or Special Focus designation noted for this facility.
About this facility
Palatka Center For Rehabilitation And Healing is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home located in Palatka, Putnam County, Florida. The facility is certified for 180 beds and had an average of 150.5 residents, and has been certified since May 26, 1989. It is operated under a for-profit limited liability company structure and is part of the Summit Care chain, which includes 22 facilities nationwide with an average CMS overall rating of 3.3 stars.
According to CMS Care Compare, Palatka Center For Rehabilitation And Healing has an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Florida state average of 3.27. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars, its quality measure (QM) rating is 4 stars, and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing of approximately 3.58 hours per resident per day, with registered nurse (RN) time of about 0.45 hours per resident per day. The facility's nursing staff turnover rate is 51.2%.
Regarding the penalty record, CMS data shows no federal fines on record for this facility, with total fines of $0.00 and 0 payment denials. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus status indicated in the available CMS data for this facility.
There has been no change in ownership within the last 12 months according to available data. This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The facility has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Florida state average of 3.27.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, the facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.58 hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 51.2%, and a CMS staffing rating of 2 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show no federal fines and no payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon or Special Focus status is indicated in the available CMS data for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 180 beds and had an average of 150.5 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned as a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Summit Care chain, which has 22 facilities with an average rating of 3.3 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since May 26, 1989.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 2, 2, 2, and 4 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided CMS data does not specify service types; please contact the facility at 3863250173 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover touring details; please contact the facility at 3863250173 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/105652?state=FL.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.