PALM GARDEN OF OCALA
2700 SW 34TH ST, OCALA, FL 34474 · CCN 105562
Ratings
- Overall
- ★★★★☆ 4
- Health inspection
- ★★★☆☆ 3
- Quality measures
- ★★★★★ 5
- Staffing
- ★★☆☆☆ 2
Facility
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 180
- Avg residents/day
- 173.1
- Phone
- 3528546262
Inspection history vs Florida & national averages
Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.
| Cycle | Inspection date | This facility | Florida avg | National avg | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-06-12 | 7 | 7.3 | 9.5 | -0.3 better |
| 2 | 2024-03-07 | 7 | 6.3 | 9.8 | +0.7 worse |
| 3 | 2022-10-28 | 5 | 6.0 | 9.3 | -1.0 better |
Cycle 1 deficiencies by category
| Category | Deficiencies |
|---|---|
| Quality of life and care | 2 |
| Resident assessment and care planning | 2 |
| Nutrition and dietary | 1 |
| Pharmacy service | 2 |
Staffing (hours per resident per day)
| Metric | This facility | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (reported) | 3.53 | 54.2% |
| RN staffing (reported) | 0.32 | 40.0% |
| Total nurse staffing (adjusted) | 3.62 | — |
Fines & penalties
- Total fines
- $8,512
- Number of fines
- 1
- Number of penalties
- 1
- Payment denials
- 0
Chain
- Chain
- PALM GARDEN HEALTH AND REHABILITATION
- Facilities in chain
- 14
- Chain avg overall
- 3.00 / 5
Inspection citations (19)1 actual harm
- DF0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.2025-12-17 · Health · corrected 2026-01-29
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2025-06-12 · Health · corrected 2025-07-18
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2025-06-12 · Health · corrected 2025-07-18
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2025-06-12 · Health · corrected 2025-07-18
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2025-06-12 · Health · corrected 2025-07-18
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.2025-06-12 · Health · corrected 2025-07-18
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2025-06-12 · Health · corrected 2025-07-18
Potential for more than minimal harm
- GF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2024-12-19 · Health · corrected 2025-01-31
Actual harm
- DF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2024-03-07 · Health · corrected 2024-04-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2024-03-07 · Health · corrected 2024-04-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2024-03-07 · Health · corrected 2024-04-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.2024-03-07 · Health · corrected 2024-04-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2024-03-07 · Health · corrected 2024-04-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-03-07 · Health · corrected 2024-04-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- CF0636Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.2022-10-28 · Health · corrected 2022-12-05
Potential for minimal harm
- DF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2022-10-28 · Health · corrected 2022-12-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2022-10-28 · Health · corrected 2022-12-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.2022-10-28 · Health · corrected 2022-12-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2022-10-28 · Health · corrected 2022-12-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Percent | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PALM GARDEN HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS, LLC | Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 50% | 2013-11-01 |
| JAMES O. MCCARVER QTIP BUSINESS MARITAL TRUST U/A DATED JUNE 22, 2001, | Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2014-12-23 |
| JAMES O. MCCARVER RESIDUARY TRUST SHARE U/A DATED 06/22/2001 | Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2014-12-23 |
| PATSY E. MCCARVER TRUST U/A DATED JUNE 22, 2001 AS AMENDED, PATSY E | Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2013-11-01 |
| MCCARVER, PATSY | Individual | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2013-11-01 |
| MARTINEZ IRIZARRY, ALFONSO | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2020-02-19 |
| WALKER, MICHAEL | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2022-03-28 |
| BOMBERGER, JEFFREY | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2014-10-01 |
| CHALMERS, JAMES | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2015-01-01 |
| GREENE, ROBERT | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2014-10-01 |
| PALM GARDEN OF OCALA LLC | Organization | 5% OR GREATER SECURITY INTEREST | — | 2024-07-29 |
| REGIONS BANK | Organization | 5% OR GREATER SECURITY INTEREST | — | 2013-11-01 |
| REGIONS BANK | Organization | 5% OR GREATER MORTGAGE INTEREST | — | 2013-11-01 |
Other facilities in OCALA
| Name | Overall | Beds |
|---|---|---|
| LIFE CARE CENTER OF OCALA | ★★★★★ | 120 |
| BRIDGEWATER PARK HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER | ★★★★★ | 120 |
| OCALA HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER | ★★★★☆ | 180 |
| TIMBERRIDGE NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER | ★★★☆☆ | 180 |
| THE LODGE HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER | ★★★☆☆ | 99 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.