Palmetto Subacute Care Center
Miami, FL · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 105939) · 95 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (305) 261-2525 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Palmetto Subacute Care Center in Miami, Florida holds a CMS overall rating of 5 out 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 Subacute Care Center reports total nurse staffing of 3.93 hours per resident per day, including 1.40 registered nurse hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 28.6%. CMS gives the facility a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
Palmetto Subacute Care Center has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials reported by CMS. There is no abuse icon flag or Special Focus Facility designation noted for this facility.
About this facility
Palmetto Subacute Care Center is a for-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Miami, Florida (Miami-Dade County), first certified by Medicare and Medicaid on January 24, 1997. The facility is certified for 95 beds and reports an average daily census of 90.6 residents. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
According to CMS Care Compare, Palmetto Subacute Care Center holds an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Florida state average of 3.27 stars. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 4 stars, quality measures (QM) rating of 5 stars, and staffing rating of 4 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS show total nurse staffing of 3.93 hours per resident per day, including 1.40 registered nurse hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 28.6%.
On penalties: CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00, meaning there are no federal fines on record for this facility. No payment denials are recorded. There is no abuse icon flag and no Special Focus Facility status noted for this facility in the provided data.
Palmetto Subacute Care Center is part of the Carerite Centers chain, which operates 34 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 3.6 stars. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Palmetto Subacute Care Center has a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Florida state average of 3.27 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.93 hours per resident per day, with nursing staff turnover of 28.6%, and CMS rates staffing at 4 out of 5 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided shows no abuse icon and no Special Focus Facility status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 95 beds and has an average daily census of 90.6 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Carerite Centers chain, which includes 34 facilities nationally with an average rating of 3.6 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for Medicare and Medicaid certification on January 24, 1997.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections (4 stars here), staffing (4 stars), and quality measures (5 stars) — which combine into the overall 5-star score.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service types; contact the facility at 3052612525 and verify current offerings on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not include tour details; contact the facility at 3052612525 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest official record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/105939?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.