Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Palm Garden of Winter Haven
1120 Cypress Gardens BLVD · Winter Haven, FL 33884 · 120 certified beds
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About Palm Garden of Winter Haven
Palm Garden of Winter Haven is a nursing home in Winter Haven, Florida. Its capacity is 120 beds, the same as the Polk County median 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 24 citations, the most recent on June 20, 2024. CMS also lists 1 fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.74 hours per resident per day. It is one of 7 nursing homes listed in Winter Haven. 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
4.0Staffing
5.0Quality measures
4.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (24)
Records from December 2020 to June 2024.
June 20, 2024
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 20, 2024.
June 20, 2024
Tag F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 20, 2024.
June 20, 2024
Tag F0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 20, 2024.
June 20, 2024
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 20, 2024.
June 20, 2024
Tag F0699Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 20, 2024.
June 20, 2024
Tag F0609Timely 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 July 20, 2024.
June 20, 2024
Tag F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 20, 2024.
June 20, 2024
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 20, 2024.
April 4, 2024
Tag F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 1, 2024.
April 4, 2024
Tag F0656Develop 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 4, 2024
Tag F0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected May 1, 2024.
April 4, 2024
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected May 1, 2024.
February 11, 2024
Tag F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 27, 2024.
March 10, 2022
Tag F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 4, 2022.
March 10, 2022
Tag F0803Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 4, 2022.
March 10, 2022
Tag F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 4, 2022.
December 18, 2020
Tag F0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 14, 2021.
December 18, 2020
Tag F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 14, 2021.
December 18, 2020
Tag F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 18, 2021.
December 18, 2020
Tag F0867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 18, 2021.
Penalties (1)
Total fines: $24,395
April 4, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $24,395 against this nursing home on April 4, 2024.
Staffing
3.74 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 3.68 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
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Nearby alternatives
Other licensed providers in Winter Haven.
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