Nursing Care Index

Palm Garden Of Clearwater

Clearwater, Pinellas County, Florida · CCN 105581 · For-profit (Corporation) · part of Palm Garden Health And Rehabilitation (14 facilities, chain average 3.1 stars)

CMS rates Palm Garden Of Clearwater 2 of 5 overall as of August 2026. 165 certified beds, 160 residents a day on average. 25 citations on record from the current inspection cycles, 4 at immediate jeopardy; 2 fines totalling $17,345.

CMS’s ratings

The Five-Star Quality Rating System, as CMS publishes it. Where CMS gives no rating, the reason CMS gives is printed instead.

Overall★★☆☆☆ 2 of 5
Health inspections★☆☆☆☆ 1 of 5
Staffing★★★★☆ 4 of 5
Quality measures★★★★★ 5 of 5
Quality: long-stay / short-stay5 / 5 of 5

Staffing

Total nurse staffing3.59442 hours per resident per day
Registered nurses0.78346 hours per resident per day
Weekend total3.30262 hours per resident per day
Nursing staff turnover51.4% (registered nurses 37.5%)
Administrators who left1

Citations from health inspections

Each is a finding by a state surveyor on the date shown, in CMS’s words. The severity is CMS’s scope-and-severity grid, spelled out: harm on the left, how widespread on the right.

SurveyFindingSeverityStatus
2026-06-10
complaint survey
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0578
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety; isolated Past Non-Compliance
2026-05-18
2026-06-10
complaint survey
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · tag F0726
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety; isolated Past Non-Compliance
2026-05-18
2025-08-08
complaint survey
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0656
K Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-09-02
2025-08-08
complaint survey
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0689
K Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-09-02
2025-02-06 PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0645
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-03-08
2025-02-06 Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · tag F0725
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-03-08
2025-02-06 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0812
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-03-08
2025-02-06 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0550
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-03-08
2025-02-06 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0684
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-03-08
2025-02-06 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.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0809
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-03-08
2025-02-06 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.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0585
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-03-08
2025-02-06 Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0686
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-03-08
2025-02-06 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.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0688
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-03-08
2024-04-11
complaint survey
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0842
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-05-01
2024-04-11
complaint survey
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0609
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-05-01
2024-04-11
complaint survey
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0656
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-05-01
2022-12-15 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0812
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2023-01-14
2022-12-15 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0880
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2023-01-14
2022-12-15 Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0554
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2023-01-14
2022-12-15 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.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0585
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2023-01-14
2022-12-15 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0658
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2023-01-14
2022-12-15 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0689
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2023-01-14
2021-04-09 Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0656
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2021-05-09
2021-04-09 Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0842
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2021-05-09
2021-04-09 Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Environmental Deficiencies · tag F0921
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2021-05-09

Fines and payment denials

DatePenaltyAmount
2025-08-08Fine$8,673
2025-08-08Fine$8,672

Who owns and runs it

Every owner, officer and manager CMS lists, as filed. These are the names in CMS’s ownership record; anyone named in the ownership record can ask about it on the about page.

NameRoleShareSince
Palm Garden Healthcare Holdings, LLC
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest50%2013-11-01
James O. Mccarver Qtip Business Marital Trust U/A Dated June 22, 2001,
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest2014-12-23
James O. Mccarver Residuary Trust Share U/A Dated 06/22/2001
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest2014-12-23
Patsy E. Mccarver Trust U/A Dated June 22, 2001 As Amended, Patsy E
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest2013-11-01
Regions Bank
Organization
5% or greater mortgage interest2013-11-01
Pgcle Re LLC
Organization
5% or greater security interest2024-07-29
Regions Bank
Organization
5% or greater security interest2013-11-01
James O. Mccarver Qtip Business Marital Trust U/A Dated June 22, 2001,
Organization
adp of the snf2013-11-01
Palm Healthcare Management, LLC
Organization
adp of the snf2025-03-06
Patsy E. Mccarver Trust U/A Dated June 22, 2001 As Amended, Patsy E
Organization
adp of the snf2013-11-01
Pgcle Re LLC
Organization
adp of the snf2024-07-29
Mccarver, Patsy
Individual
5% or greater indirect ownership interest2013-11-01
Hill, Sandra
Individual
adp of the snf2025-02-21
Ray, Scott
Individual
adp of the snf2014-01-21
Bomberger, Jeffrey
Individual
corporate officer2014-10-01
Chalmers, James
Individual
corporate officer2015-01-01
Greene, Robert
Individual
corporate officer2014-01-01
Hill, Sandra
Individual
operational/managerial control2016-08-16
Ray, Scott
Individual
operational/managerial control2014-01-21

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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog (public domain), files dated 2026-08-01. Ratings are CMS’s; citations are state surveyors’ findings; nothing here is estimated or a recommendation. Every nursing home in Pinellas County.