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PALM GARDEN OF ORLANDO

ORLANDO, FL · Medicare-certified · 132 beds

Needs attention
For-profitChain member
4 of 5 overall

Palm Garden of Orlando has an overall 4-star rating, with strong quality measures (5 stars) and staffing (4 stars), but a middling health inspection score (3 stars). It also had $73,226 in fines in the last 24 months and a recent federal penalty, and reported nurse staffing of 3.86 hours per resident per day, below the 4.1 federal benchmark.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.8592 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: November 7, 2024Penalties, last 24 months: $73,226recent federal penalty

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.8592.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.71
Licensed practical nurses
0.83
Nurse aides
2.32
Weekend nursing
3.62

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 40%
Registered nurse turnover: 39%

Resident outcomes

How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

5.5%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

2.4%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

3.1%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0.8%Improving

Residents who lost too much weight

4.7%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%Steady

Residents needing more help with daily activities

9.6%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

9.9%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

18.6%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0.9%Worsening

Residents with a long-term catheter

0.6%Worsening

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

8.5%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

0%Steady

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

100%Steady

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%Steady

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

100%Steady

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

99.9%Steady

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited July 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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

The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited September 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G

The home failed to clearly tell residents or their representatives that they could refuse a binding arbitration agreement. Cited November 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 847 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: E

The home failed to ensure IV fluids were given safely and appropriately when needed. Cited March 2021 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 694 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: E

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited March 2021 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — 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 3 health deficiencies.

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  3. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $62,381 was recorded.

  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.

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  5. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $10,845 was recorded.

  6. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $73,226 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Sep 30, 2024

    $62,381
  • Federal fine

    Jul 25, 2024

    $10,845

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of PALM GARDEN HEALTH AND REHABILITATION · 14 homes · 3.1 stars avg
Occupancy
123.1 residents on an average day (93% of 132 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 38 years

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