Vintage Care of Palatka

Overview of Vintage Care of Palatka

A trusted senior living community set in the tranquil lands of Palatka, FL, Vintage Care of Palatka provides assisted living and memory care. Surround yourself with meticulously designed and sophisticated residences in a variety of studio floor plans for optimum comfort and convenience. The community goes above and beyond to deliver care and support that perfectly suits seniors’ needs and interests to enjoy their golden years at their finest.

Meet people from diverse backgrounds and learn new things through engaging activities and enjoyable programs for leisure and wellness. Experience restaurant-style dining with delightful and nutritious meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. With its well-maintained grounds and scenic landscapes, Vintage Care of Palatka is a good place to live a glorious retirement creating lasting moments for a better quality of life.

(386) 530-2050

82-bed community

A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.

Walk Score: 38 / 100

Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility

StatusLicensed

IssuanceNovember 1, 2024

ExpirationOctober 31, 2026

CountyPutnam

License Number12812

Vintage Care of Palatka is legally operated by Palatka Lpoc, Llc, and administrated by Diana Matthews.

Management CompanyVINTAGE CARE-RLA, INC

Profit StatusFor-Profit

Private

82 units

Total beds

82 units

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Since 2022 · 4 years of data 18 citations 19 inspections

Inspection Score

14 points above the Florida average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Legal Actions Formal stipulations and orders filed by Florida regulators against this facility, including fines and total monetary penalties.

This Facility FL Average vs. FL Avg

Total amount fined Total dollar amount of fines issued.
$0
vs $11.6k
↓ 100% lower than FL avg

Data reflects the most recent 4 years (since 2022).

Inspection Scorecard This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Florida state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2022 vs. Florida state average

Overall vs. FL average

Latest Inspection January 28, 2025 Standard

Citations Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.	This Facility	FL Average	vs. FL Avg
Total citations Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.	18	33	This facility has 45% fewer total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (18 vs. FL avg 33).↓ 45% better Rank #263 / 919 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 263rd out of 919 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Florida average among 919 comparable communities in the ranking pool.
Citations per year Average citations per year since 2022.	4.5	8.3	This facility has 46% fewer citations per year than a typical Florida assisted living residence (4.5 vs. FL avg 8.3).↓ 46% better
Citations per inspection Average citations per inspection.	0.9	1.3	This facility has 31% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (0.9 vs. FL avg 1.3).↓ 31% better Rank #64 / 919 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 64th out of 919 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Florida average among 919 comparable communities in the ranking pool.

Inspections State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.	This Facility	FL Average	vs. FL Avg
Total inspections Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.	19	26	This facility has 27% fewer total inspections than a typical Florida assisted living residence (19 vs. FL avg 26).↓ 27% better
Inspections with citations Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation.	3	16	This facility has 81% fewer inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (3 vs. FL avg 16).↓ 81% better
Inspection citation rate Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation.	16%	62%	This facility has 46 percentage points lower inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (16% vs. FL avg 62%).↓ 46% better Rank #83 / 919 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 83rd out of 919 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Florida average among 919 comparable communities in the ranking pool.

Inspection Reports Summary An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

January 28, 2025 inspection found no deficiencies and no complaints were reported.
September 12, 2023 complaint inspection cited one Class 3 deficiency for Risk Management and Quality Assurance.
June 16, 2022 complaint inspection also cited the same Class 3 Risk Management and QA deficiency, showing a repeated issue.

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What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed

Room Sizes: 320 sq. ft

Housing Options: Studio

Building Type: 2-story

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

Activities in this home

Arts and Crafts
Cooking Classes
Dancing
Exercise Classes
Games & Cards
Gardening
Music Programs
Shopping
Social Events & Outings
Theater & Movies

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Vintage Care of Palatka

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Vintage Care of Palatka Reviews

I am currently a resident at Vintage Care in Palatka. Being one of the younger folks here, I constantly learn so much from the wonderful residents here; and the community experience is like no other. I’ve made so many beautiful friends here, they truly have become my family. I care so much for Everyone here.There is Always something going on for us to partake in, which is fun & healthy for our mind & body. The staff is invested in our care & go out of their way for us. I appreciate the exceptional kindness from them, as well as & my fantastic friends & neighbors here. I am grateful to be with my new & very loving & caring family. I must include the food & kitchen staff who are accommodating, extremely kind & go above & beyond to feed us healthy, tasty meals each & every day, with a variety of choices.I am grateful for my time here & recommend Vintage Care for many reasons, but the staff especially!

2.7 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Palatka's city center to Vintage Care of Palatka's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Long-Term Care Waiver

Florida Medicaid LTC Waiver

Age 65+ or 21+ disabled

General Florida resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

High demand; waitlists common.

Benefits

In-home care (6-8 hours/day) Assisted living Respite (240 hours/year) Case management

Community Care for the Elderly (CCE)

Florida CCE

Age 60+

General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home.

Income Limits ~$2,000/month varies

Asset Limits $5,000 individual

Limited funding; regional variation.

Benefits

Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week) Adult day care (~$60/day) Respite (up to 10 days/year)

Home Care for the Elderly (HCE)

Florida Home Care for the Elderly

Age 60+

General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home placement; caregiver must be approved.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month individual, aligned with Medicaid thresholds

Asset Limits ~$2,000 (individual); varies by case manager discretion.

Limited funding (~3,500 served annually); prioritizes low-income frail seniors.

Benefits

Basic subsidy (~$160/month) for housing/medical costs; special subsidies for supplies/services (e.g., incontinence supplies, ~$50-$200/month)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Florida Medicaid PACE

Age 55+

General Florida resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Limited to specific counties (e.g., Hillsborough, Miami-Dade); ~10 sites statewide.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Florida Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled

General Florida resident, living in approved facility, receiving SSI or low-income.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month individual, including SSI

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Limited to specific facility types; ~$78.40/month max supplement.

Benefits

Cash payment (~$78.40/month) for room/board or personal needs in facilities

What languages are spoken at Vintage Care of Palatka?

The team at Vintage Care of Palatka speaks English.

Who is the owner of Vintage Care of Palatka?

The legal owner and operator of Vintage Care of Palatka is Palatka Lpoc, Llc.

Is Vintage Care of Palatka in a walkable area?

Vintage Care of Palatka has a walk score of 38. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Vintage Care of Palatka?

According to FL state health department records, Vintage Care of Palatka's license number is 12812.

When does Vintage Care of Palatka's license expire?

According to FL state health department records, Vintage Care of Palatka's license expires on October 31, 2026.

What payment types does Vintage Care of Palatka accept?

Vintage Care of Palatka accepts Insurance and/or HMO and Medicaid.

Does Vintage Care of Palatka operate as a for-profit or non-profit?

Vintage Care of Palatka is registered as a for-profit in FL.

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