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Palm Garden Of Port St Lucie

Nursing Home Facility

1751 Hillmoor Dr, Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952

Nursing Home Care Senior Living
Palm Garden Of Port St Lucie

Palm Garden Of Port St Lucie is a senior care community located in Port Saint Lucie, FL. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Port Saint Lucie area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (772) 335-8844.

Operated by Palm Garden Health and Rehabilitation, which runs 14 communities in our directory.

With 120 beds, Palm Garden Of Port St Lucie is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Port Saint Lucie average about 29 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 94% 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 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Port Saint Lucie average about 4.0 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in July 2024 and recorded 6 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.6 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.6 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 24%.

The community is located in Saint Lucie County, FL.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 5/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 4/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 4/5
  • 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 20 problems at Palm Garden Of Port St Lucie. 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, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

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

    Inspected July 2024, after a complaint. Corrected by August 22, 2024.

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

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Inspected July 2024, after a complaint. Corrected by August 22, 2024.

  • 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 July 2024. Corrected by August 22, 2024.

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

    Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.

    Inspected July 2024. Corrected by August 22, 2024.

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

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Inspected July 2024, after a complaint. Corrected by August 22, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected July 2024. Corrected by August 22, 2024.

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 Garden Of Port St Lucie offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type for-profit corporation
  • Beds / units 120
  • Occupancy 94%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.6
  • Annual staff turnover 24%
  • Last health inspection July 2024

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