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Palm Garden of Clearwater

3480 Mcmullen Booth Rd · Clearwater, FL 33761 · 165 certified beds

(727) 786-6697

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About Palm Garden of Clearwater

Palm Garden of Clearwater is a nursing home in Clearwater, Florida. Its capacity is 165 beds, above the Pinellas County median of 120 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Palm Garden Health and Rehabilitation. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 23 citations, the most recent on August 8, 2025. CMS also lists 2 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.56 hours per resident per day. It is one of 13 nursing homes listed in Clearwater. Residents and families can raise concerns with the Florida Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program at 1-888-831-0404. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Overall

2.0

Staffing

4.0

Quality measures

5.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (23)

Records from April 2021 to August 2025.

  • August 8, 2025

    Tag F0689

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

    Severity K: pattern, immediate jeopardy. Corrected September 2, 2025.

  • August 8, 2025

    Tag F0656

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

    Severity K: pattern, immediate jeopardy. Corrected September 2, 2025.

  • February 6, 2025

    Tag F0812

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 8, 2025.

  • February 6, 2025

    Tag F0645

    PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 8, 2025.

  • February 6, 2025

    Tag F0688

    Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 8, 2025.

  • February 6, 2025

    Tag F0725

    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 8, 2025.

  • February 6, 2025

    Tag F0550

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

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 8, 2025.

  • February 6, 2025

    Tag F0585

    Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 8, 2025.

  • February 6, 2025

    Tag F0684

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 8, 2025.

  • February 6, 2025

    Tag F0686

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 8, 2025.

  • February 6, 2025

    Tag F0809

    Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 8, 2025.

  • April 11, 2024

    Tag F0656

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

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 1, 2024.

  • April 11, 2024

    Tag F0842

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

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 1, 2024.

  • April 11, 2024

    Tag F0609

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 1, 2024.

  • December 15, 2022

    Tag F0658

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 14, 2023.

  • December 15, 2022

    Tag F0554

    Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 14, 2023.

  • December 15, 2022

    Tag F0689

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

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 14, 2023.

  • December 15, 2022

    Tag F0585

    Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 14, 2023.

  • December 15, 2022

    Tag F0812

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 14, 2023.

  • December 15, 2022

    Tag F0880

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 14, 2023.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Penalties (2)

Total fines: $17,345

  • August 8, 2025 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $8,673 against this nursing home on August 8, 2025.

  • August 8, 2025 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $8,672 against this nursing home on August 8, 2025.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Staffing

3.56 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, about the same as in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

For profit

Part of Palm Garden Health and Rehabilitation, a chain of 14 nursing homes.

Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 3.1 overall, 2.4 for health inspections, 3.6 for staffing, 4.6 for quality measures.

  • Parent company: Palm Garden Healthcare Holdings, LLC

Typical cost

CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025

This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Florida.

Nursing Homes

Florida median$10,342/mo

Nearby alternatives

Other licensed providers in Clearwater.

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