Palms Care Center And Rehab
Lauderdale Lakes, FL · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 105336) · 120 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: 1 totaling $11,517
Phone: (954) 733-0655 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Palms Care Center And Rehab has a CMS overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is below the Florida state average of 3.27. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Palms Care Center And Rehab reports 3.54 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.72 RN hours per resident per day, with a CMS staffing rating of 4 stars. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 16.7%.
CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $11,517.00 for Palms Care Center And Rehab, with no payment denials on record. CMS data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or a Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
About this facility
Palms Care Center And Rehab is a for-profit nursing home located in Lauderdale Lakes, Broward County, Florida. The facility has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since August 1978 and maintains 120 certified beds, with an average daily census of 114.6 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Palms Care Center And Rehab holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which falls below the Florida state average of 3.27. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 2 stars, staffing rating of 4 stars, and quality measure (QM) rating of 5 stars.
Nurse staffing levels are reported at 3.54 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.72 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 16.7%.
On the penalty record, CMS lists 1 federal fine totaling $11,517.00 for this facility. There are no payment denials on record. CMS does not list an abuse icon or a Special Focus Facility designation for Palms Care Center And Rehab in the provided data.
This facility is part of the Fl Snf Trust chain, which operates 10 facilities with an average CMS rating of 3.2 stars across the chain. CMS data indicates no ownership change within the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data and reflects the most recent reporting period available at the time of compilation. Families are encouraged to review the full inspection record directly on 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?
Palms Care Center And Rehab has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, 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?
The facility reports 3.54 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.72 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 4 stars and 16.7% nursing turnover.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $11,517.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Palms Care Center And Rehab has 120 certified beds and an average daily census of 114.6 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Fl Snf Trust chain, which operates 10 facilities with an average rating of 3.2 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since August 8, 1978.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections (2 stars here), staffing (4 stars), and quality measures (5 stars) — which combine into the overall score.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 954-733-0655 and verify current offerings 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 954-733-0655 to arrange a visit.
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/105336?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.