Palms Care Center and Rehab
3370 NW 47th Terrace, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33319 · (954) 733-0655
For profit - Corporation · 120 certified beds
Palms Care Center and Rehab has a 5-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in April 2026, found 4 citations (the Florida average is 7.1). It was fined 1 time in the last three years, $11,517 in all.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on April 30, 2026 found 4 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.April 30, 2026 · F0677 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.April 30, 2026 · F0825 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.April 30, 2026 · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.April 30, 2026 · F0552 · Level of harm: Potential for minimal harm · Residents affected: Some
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 1 citation.
- Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.April 30, 2026 · F0583 · Level of harm: Potential for minimal harm · Residents affected: Some
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $11,517October 24, 2024
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Florida average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 3.54 | 3.82 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.72 | 0.73 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.59 | 0.78 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 2.22 | 2.31 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 16.7% | 41.4% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Corporation |
| Certified beds | 120 |
| Average residents per day | 114.6 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Broward Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Fort Lauderdale · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Springtree Rehabilitation & Health Care Center Fort Lauderdale · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Ft Lauderdale Health & Rehabilitation Center Fort Lauderdale · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Life Care Center at Inverrary Fort Lauderdale · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Sunrise Health & Rehabilitation Center Fort Lauderdale · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
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