Palatka Center for Rehabilitation and Healing
110 Kay Larkin Dr · Palatka, FL · 32177 · 3863250173
180 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Summit Care
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
The composite number cleared 76 points, but Recommended is gated: inspection record below the Recommended bar. That rule is part of the published method.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.53 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.51 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.32 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 54% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (33 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D February 27, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Corrected March 27, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 27, 2026 · found via complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected March 27, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D February 27, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected March 27, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D February 20, 2025
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Corrected April 3, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D February 20, 2025
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected April 3, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D February 20, 2025
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected April 3, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D February 20, 2025
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected April 3, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 20, 2025
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected April 3, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E February 20, 2025
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected April 3, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D February 20, 2025
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected April 3, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D February 20, 2025
Ensure 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.
Corrected April 3, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D February 20, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected April 3, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D February 20, 2025
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected April 3, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D November 7, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected December 18, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D August 12, 2024 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected September 12, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 12, 2024 · found via complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected September 12, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 12, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected September 12, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D November 3, 2023
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Corrected December 18, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D November 3, 2023
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected December 18, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E November 3, 2023
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected December 18, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D November 3, 2023
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected December 18, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D November 3, 2023
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected December 18, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D November 3, 2023
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected December 18, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D November 3, 2023
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected December 18, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E November 3, 2023
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected December 18, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 105652 · certified since May 26, 1989. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.