Palmetto Care Center And Rehab
Hialeah, FL · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 105575) · 90 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (305) 512-4688 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Palmetto Care Center And Rehab has a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, above the Florida state average of 3.27 stars. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Palmetto Care Center And Rehab reports 3.56 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.26 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 4 stars. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 30.9%.
Palmetto Care Center And Rehab has no federal fines on record (0 fines, $0.00 total) and no payment denials according to CMS data. CMS does not list an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
About this facility
Palmetto Care Center And Rehab is a 90-bed skilled nursing facility in Hialeah, Florida (Miami-Dade County), operating as a For profit - Limited Liability company since first being approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on September 2, 1987. The facility currently accepts both Medicare and Medicaid, and averages 86.1 residents per day.
According to CMS Care Compare, Palmetto Care Center And Rehab holds an overall rating of 5 stars, above the Florida state average of 3.27 stars. Component ratings are: Health Inspection 4 stars, Quality Measures 5 stars, and Staffing 4 stars.
Nurse staffing totals 3.56 hours per resident per day, including 1.26 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 30.9%.
On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record (0 fines, $0.00 total) and no payment denials for this facility.
Palmetto Care Center And Rehab is part of the Fl Snf Trust chain, which operates 10 facilities with an average chain rating of 3.2 stars. CMS records indicate no change of ownership in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
Data sourced from CMS Medicare Care Compare; figures reflect the most recently published CMS data set.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Palmetto Care Center And Rehab has a 5-star overall CMS rating, above Florida's state average of 3.27 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.56 hours per resident per day, including 1.26 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 4 stars and 30.9% nursing turnover.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show no federal fines (0 fines, $0.00 total) and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon or Special Focus status is listed for this facility in the provided data.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 90 beds and averages 86.1 residents per day.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a For profit - Limited Liability company, part of the Fl Snf Trust chain of 10 facilities with an average chain rating of 3.2 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for certification on September 2, 1987.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures — which combine into the overall score; this facility scores 5 overall, 4 for health inspections, 4 for staffing, and 5 for quality measures.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided CMS data does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 3055124688 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 3055124688 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the full current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/105575?state=FL.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.