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10500 Starkey Rd, Largo, FL 33777 · (727) 397-8166 · 140 certified beds
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Open your comparisonCMS overall star rating: this provider 2/5; median among 691 providers with a published value in the same state and provider category: 3/5.
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Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Palm Garden Health and Rehabilitation, a group operating 14 facilities in 1 state. Group record: average rating 3.1/5, 2 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $327,558 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (3.1/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.64 (Florida median: 3.63). RN hours: 0.56. Weekend total: 3.32. Nursing staff turnover: 54%.
In the downloaded CMS dataset: 30 deficiency citations. Below: up to 40 most recent citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-20 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | complaint | corrected 2026-06-10 |
| 2026-05-20 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | complaint | corrected 2026-06-10 |
| 2025-06-21 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | complaint | corrected 2025-07-21 |
| 2025-02-10 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-03-07 |
| 2024-02-29 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | complaint | corrected 2024-03-29 |
| 2024-02-29 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | F | Health | corrected 2024-03-29 |
| 2024-02-29 | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-03-29 |
| 2024-02-29 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Health | corrected 2024-03-29 |
| 2024-02-29 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | E | Health | corrected 2024-03-29 |
| 2024-02-29 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E | Health | corrected 2024-03-29 |
| 2024-02-29 | 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. | E | Health | corrected 2024-03-29 |
| 2024-02-29 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2024-03-29 |
| 2024-02-29 | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | D | Health | corrected 2024-03-29 |
| 2024-02-29 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Health | corrected 2024-03-29 |
| 2024-02-29 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Health | corrected 2024-03-29 |
| 2024-02-29 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Health | corrected 2024-03-29 |
| 2024-02-29 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Health | corrected 2024-03-29 |
| 2024-02-29 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D | Health | corrected 2024-03-29 |
| 2024-02-29 | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | D | Health | corrected 2024-03-29 |
| 2024-02-29 | Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. | D | Health | corrected 2024-03-29 |
| 2024-02-29 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | D | Health | corrected 2024-03-29 |
| 2023-08-15 | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-09-11 |
| 2023-08-15 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-09-11 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-21 | Fine | $33,248 |
| 2024-02-29 | Fine | $33,365 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PALM GARDEN HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS, LLC | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | 50% | since 11/01/2013 |
| MCCARVER, PATSY | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | 50% | since 11/01/2013 |
| JAMES O. MCCARVER QTIP BUSINESS MARITAL TRUST U/A DATED JUNE 22, 2001, | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | 38% | since 12/23/2014 |
| JAMES O. MCCARVER RESIDUARY TRUST SHARE U/A DATED 06/22/2001 | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | 8% | since 12/23/2014 |
| PATSY E. MCCARVER TRUST U/A DATED JUNE 22, 2001 AS AMENDED, PATSY E | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | 48% | since 11/01/2013 |
| BOMBERGER, JEFFREY | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/01/2024 |
| CHALMERS, JAMES | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2015 |
| GREENE, ROBERT | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2015 |
| FITTS, JOHN | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/07/2025 |
| KORBAJ, RABEE | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/15/2024 |
How to cite this page: CareRecords, “Palm Garden of Largo — compliance, penalty and ownership record” (CCN 105574), compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog, August 2026 release. https://carerecords.org/nursing-home/palm-garden-of-largo-largo-fl/
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (August 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 105574. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.