With a score of 26/100, Palm Garden Of Pinellas ranks in the bottom tier of Florida nursing facilities, earning an F grade. CMS data highlights significant concerns that prospective residents and families should thoroughly evaluate.
Staffing at Palm Garden Of Pinellas is near the national average, with 3.66 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent CMS inspections identified 30 deficiencies at Palm Garden Of Pinellas, including 2 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards..
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.66 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.57 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.81 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.28 | 2.4 | Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.33 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.50 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0812 Severity FProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.May 14, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0880 Severity FProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.May 14, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
- Tag 0565 Severity EHonor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.May 14, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0582 Severity EGive residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.May 14, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0585 Severity EHonor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt eMay 14, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 3.6% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 5.9% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 6.5% | 14.5% | Better |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.9% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 6.9% | 14.0% | Better |
| Excessive weight loss | 3.4% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 32.3% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
2 penalties recorded by CMS
Total fines: $10,039
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 26 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 1★ → 5 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -10 pts
- Fine deductions: -1 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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