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Palm Beach Nursing Center

Nursing Home Facility

4405 Lakewood Rd, Lake Worth, FL 33461

Nursing Home Care Senior Living
Palm Beach Nursing Center

We are a 120 bed facility located in the heart of the city of Lake Worth, FL. We offer short-term rehabilitation and community reintegration as well as well as long term and hospice care services. Our qualified staff is committed to providing residents with an individualized plan of care designed to meet each individual’s physical, social, spiritual and emotional needs.

Operated by Signature Healthcare, which runs 91 communities in our directory.

Palm Beach Nursing Center is licensed for 120 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Lake Worth average about 96 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 92% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.

Medicare rates this community 3 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in January 2026 and recorded 10 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.5 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.7 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 32%.

The community is located in Palm Beach County, FL.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 5/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 34 problems at Palm Beach Nursing Center. None of them caused harm to a resident. 3 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Resident Rights

    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.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by February 8, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Nutrition and Dietary

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by February 8, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by February 8, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by February 8, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by February 8, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by February 8, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

    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.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by February 8, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Nutrition and Dietary

    Ensure 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.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by February 8, 2026.

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  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Nutrition and Dietary

    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by February 8, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Inspected October 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by December 10, 2025.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Palm Beach Nursing Center offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type for-profit limited liability corporation
  • Beds / units 120
  • Occupancy 92%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.5
  • Annual staff turnover 32%
  • Last health inspection January 2026

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