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KENSINGTON GARDENS REHAB AND NURSING CENTER

CLEARWATER, FL · Medicare-certified · 150 beds

Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of September 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall

1-star overall nursing home with 1-star health inspections and 2-star staffing; reported nursing hours are below the federal benchmark (3.57 vs. 4.1). The facility also has a recent federal penalty and $18,070 in fines over the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.5685 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: February 18, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $18,070recent federal penalty

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.5685.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.56
Licensed practical nurses
0.87
Nurse aides
2.14
Weekend nursing
3.28

Hours per resident per day.

Resident outcomes

Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.

Negative outcomes

Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

22.1%21%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

1.7%4.5%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

10.2%8.1%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%0%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

5.5%8.6%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

13.2%5.9%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

7.6%8.1%No change

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

31.6%26.6%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

3.6%1.4%Improving

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%0%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

20.6%15.9%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

0%0%No change

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

—100%—

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

98.3%100%Improving

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

—87.3%—

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

77.8%89.9%Improving

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to post its nurse staffing information every day, so families could not easily see daily staffing levels. Cited February 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 732 — 42 CFR §483.35(i) — S/S: F

The home failed to monitor antibiotic use properly. Cited February 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 881 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: E

The home failed to protect residents’ right to complain without fear and did not ensure grievances were handled promptly. Cited January 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 585 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E

The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited January 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: E

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited January 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: E

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.

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  5. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $9,580 was recorded.

  6. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $8,490 was recorded.

Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $18,070 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    May 13, 2025

    $9,580
  • Federal fine

    May 13, 2025

    $8,490

Operator & ownership

Recent ownership change · Jun 27, 2018

Now operated by Kensington Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center, previously Clearwater Care and Rehabilitation Center.

Ownership
For profit - Individual
Chain
Part of ASTON HEALTH · 38 homes · 2.7 stars avg
Occupancy
128.5 residents on an average day (86% of 150 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 42 years

The most recent standard health inspection was more than two years ago.

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.