Palm Garden Of Sun City
Sun City Center, FL · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 105736) · 132 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 4 totaling $85,965
Phone: (813) 633-2875 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Palm Garden Of Sun City has a CMS overall star rating of 1 out of 5, below the Florida state average of 3.27. Its health inspection rating is 1 out of 5 and its staffing rating is 3 out of 5.
Palm Garden Of Sun City reports total nurse staffing of 3.73 hours per resident per day, including 0.52 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 43.3%.
Palm Garden Of Sun City has 4 federal fines on record totaling $85,965.00, with no payment denials reported. CMS also displays its abuse warning icon for this facility, so families should review the inspection record on Care Compare for details.
About this facility
Palm Garden Of Sun City is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Sun City Center, Hillsborough County, Florida, operating under a for-profit limited liability company ownership structure. The facility has been certified since June 28, 1991, and holds 132 certified beds, with an average of 119.5 residents in care.
According to CMS Care Compare, Palm Garden Of Sun City has an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, below the Florida state average of 3.27. Its health inspection rating is 1 out of 5, its quality measures rating is 4 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 3 out of 5.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 3.73 per resident per day, with 0.52 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 43.3%.
CMS records show 4 federal fines totaling $85,965.00 against this facility. There have been no payment denials on record. CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility; families are advised to review the facility's inspection record directly on Care Compare for details on the underlying findings.
Palm Garden Of Sun City is part of the Palm Garden Health And Rehabilitation chain, which operates 14 facilities with an average chain rating of 3.1 out of 5. There has been no change in ownership in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator's performance record.
Data source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Palm Garden Of Sun City has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the Florida state average of 3.27.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
This facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.73 hours per resident per day, including 0.52 RN hours per resident per day, with a 3-star staffing rating; nursing turnover is 43.3%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 4 fines totaling $85,965.00, and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility; no Special Focus program status was listed in the data.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility has 132 certified beds and an average of 119.5 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Palm Garden Health And Rehabilitation chain, which has 14 facilities with an average rating of 3.1.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since June 28, 1991.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 1, 1, 3, and 4 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; please contact the facility at 8136332875 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 8136332875 and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the most current data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/105736?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.