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Palm Garden Of Winter Haven

Winter Haven, FL · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 105566) · 120 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 4★ (state average 3.27★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: 1 totaling $24,395
Phone: (863) 293-3100 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Palm Garden Of Winter Haven has a CMS overall rating of 4 stars, above the Florida state average of 3.27 stars. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 5 stars.

Palm Garden Of Winter Haven reports 3.76 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.70 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 30.6%.

Palm Garden Of Winter Haven has 1 federal fine on record totaling $24,395.00 and 0 payment denials. CMS does not show an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not listed in the Special Focus program.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Palm Garden Of Winter… Palm Garden Of Winter…: 4★ 4★ FL average FL average: 3.27★ 3.27★ Palm Garden Health chain avg Palm Garden Health chain avg: 3.1★ 3.1★

About this facility

Palm Garden Of Winter Haven is a 120-bed nursing home in Winter Haven, Polk County, Florida, with an average of 113.6 residents. The facility is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since July 9, 1987.

According to CMS Care Compare, Palm Garden Of Winter Haven holds an overall rating of 4 stars, above the Florida state average of 3.27 stars. Its component ratings are: health inspections 3 stars, quality measures 4 stars, and staffing 5 stars.

Nurse staffing totals 3.76 hours per resident per day, including 0.70 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 30.6%.

On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $24,395.00 and 0 payment denials for this facility.

CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not currently listed in the Special Focus program.

Palm Garden Of Winter Haven is part of the Palm Garden Health And Rehabilitation chain, which includes 14 facilities with an average CMS rating of 3.1 stars across the chain. Ownership has not changed in the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.

This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families should verify current details directly on Care Compare before making decisions.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

It has a 4-star overall CMS rating, above the Florida state average of 3.27 stars.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is 3.76 hours per resident per day, including 0.70 RN hours per resident per day, with 30.6% nursing turnover and a 5-star staffing rating.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $24,395.00 and 0 payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

No, CMS does not show an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not in the Special Focus program.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

It has 120 certified beds and an average of 113.6 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Palm Garden Health And Rehabilitation chain, which has 14 facilities averaging a 3.1-star rating.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It has been certified since July 9, 1987.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspections, quality measures, and staffing; this facility scores 4, 3, 4, and 5 stars respectively.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 8632933100 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 8632933100 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 full record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/105566?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.