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Palm Garden of Sun City

3850 Upper Creek Dr, Sun City Center, FL 33573 · (813) 633-2875 · 132 certified beds

Overall★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Health inspections★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Staffing★★★☆☆ 3/5
Quality measures★★★★☆ 4/5
Abuse icon: CMS flags this facility for an abuse citation in recent inspections.

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CMS overall star rating: this provider 1/5; median among 691 providers with a published value in the same state and provider category: 3/5.

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  • The published staff-turnover figure is 43.3%. Ask which reporting period it covers and how the current staffing team compares.
  • Ask who is responsible for care decisions locally and at PALM GARDEN HEALTH AND REHABILITATION. A shared affiliation does not establish identical care at every location.
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Ownership group

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).

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Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 3.73 (Florida median: 3.63). RN hours: 0.52. Weekend total: 3.37. Nursing staff turnover: 43%.

Inspection deficiencies

In the downloaded CMS dataset: 20 deficiency citations. Below: up to 40 most recent citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2026-06-18Honor 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. Dcomplaintcorrected 2026-07-18
2026-03-18Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Dcomplaintcorrected 2026-03-30
2025-05-06Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Gcomplaintcorrected 2025-06-09
2024-09-10Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. GHealthcorrected 2024-10-10
2024-09-10Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. GHealthcorrected 2024-10-10
2024-09-10Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. FHealthcorrected 2024-10-10
2024-09-10PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities EHealthcorrected 2024-10-10
2024-09-10Ensure 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. EHealthcorrected 2024-10-10
2024-09-10Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. EHealthcorrected 2024-10-10
2024-09-10Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. DHealthcorrected 2024-10-10
2024-09-10Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. DHealthcorrected 2024-10-10
2024-09-10Provide 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. DHealthcorrected 2024-10-10
2024-09-10Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. DHealthcorrected 2024-10-10
2024-09-10Have a Compliance and Ethics Program. DHealthcorrected 2024-10-10

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount
2025-05-06Fine$68,880
2024-09-10Fine$4,085
2024-09-10Fine$4,846
2024-09-10Fine$8,154

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
PALM GARDEN HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS, LLC5% Or Greater Direct Ownership InterestOrganization50%since 11/01/2013
JAMES O. MCCARVER QTIP BUSINESS MARITAL TRUST U/A DATED JUNE 22, 2001,5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership InterestOrganizationNO PERCENTAGE PROVIDEDsince 12/23/2014
JAMES O. MCCARVER RESIDUARY TRUST SHARE U/A DATED 06/22/20015% Or Greater Indirect Ownership InterestOrganizationNO PERCENTAGE PROVIDEDsince 12/23/2014
PATSY E. MCCARVER TRUST U/A DATED JUNE 22, 2001 AS AMENDED, PATSY E5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership InterestOrganizationNO PERCENTAGE PROVIDEDsince 11/01/2013
MCCARVER, PATSY5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership InterestIndividualNO PERCENTAGE PROVIDEDsince 11/01/2013
BOMBERGER, JEFFREYCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 10/01/2014
CHALMERS, JAMESCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2015
GREENE, ROBERTCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2014
DYCHKO, JONATHANOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 08/01/2023
SALINAS, DANIELOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 05/13/2024

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How to cite this page: CareRecords, “Palm Garden of Sun City — compliance, penalty and ownership record” (CCN 105736), compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog, August 2026 release. https://carerecords.org/nursing-home/palm-garden-of-sun-city-sun-city-center-fl/

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (August 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 105736. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.