Total health inspections
4
Florida average 4.3
Last Health inspection on May 2025
Mostly short-term rehab stays
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
Nursing Home
Palm Garden of Pinellas
Overview of Palm Garden of Pinellas
Spend your golden years with Palm Garden of Pinellas, a distinguished community located in the harmonious neighborhood of Largo, FL, that offers short- and long-term care, and rehabilitation. Here, residents receive top-tier care and assistance tailored to their unique needs from a compassionate and highly trained team available 24/7. Alongside a nurturing and inviting environment, a wide range of care options are provided to ensure residents’ comfort and wellness.
Enriching activities and stimulating programs are also conducted for residents to interact with their surroundings and gain meaningful experiences. Therapy, pain management, palliative care, and hospice services are also available to meet residents’ everchanging needs. Meals are important to keeping older adults healthy, so the community provides nutritional counseling to accommodate dietary needs and preferences. The community is ideal for those who need comprehensive care to live comfortably in their golden years.
Quality ratings
Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
Nursing care per resident
Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
Staffing hours breakdown
Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Registered Nurse (RN)
Registered nurse hours per resident per day.
Registered nurse hours per resident per day.
Capacity and availability
Medium-capacity home
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Total beds
120
This home usually has limited availability
Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.
Occupancy rate
93.4%
Residents per day (avg)
106
Occupancy rate
93.4%
Residents per day (avg)
106
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Short stays
Recovery
Medicare-covered care
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
49% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
29 days
Private pay
37% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
2 - 3 months
Medicaid
13% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
1 - 2 years
Finances and operations
Privately-owned community
Operated by a partnership between two or more business owners.
Home revenue
$17.1M
Profit
$19.7K
Privately-owned community
Operated by a partnership between two or more business owners.
Home revenue
$17,102,433.00
Profit
$19,743.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$5.5M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$11.6M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$17.1M
Walk Score: 51 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
About this community
Additional licensing details
Awards:
2017 Silver – Achievement in Quality Award recipient by the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL)
Care Services
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Short-Term Rehab
All Levels of Care
Amenities & Lifestyle
Programs & Activities
Specific Programs
Rehabilitation, Skilled Nursing, Outpatient Therapy, Life enrichment programs, Palliative Care and Hospice Services, Pain Management, Specialized Wound Care, Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapies, Nutritional Counseling by a Registered Dietician, Respite Care, Post Discharge Follow-up
Operating Hours
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Beauty Services
Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Parking Available
Types of Care at Palm Garden of Pinellas
Nursing Home
Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health citations
30
Citations per inspection
7.5
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
25 of 30 citations resulted from standard inspections; 3 of 30 resulted from complaint investigations; and 2 of 30 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations
2
2
150% worse than Florida averageFlorida average: 0.8
Serious Health citations
0
0
100% better than Florida averageFlorida average: 0.4
2 critical citations
0 serious citations
28 moderate citations
0 minor citations
Citations history (last 3 years)
Infection Control moderate citation
May 15, 2025
Corrected
Infection Control moderate citation
May 15, 2025
Corrected
Nutrition moderate citation
May 15, 2025
Corrected
Pharmacy moderate citation
May 15, 2025
Corrected
Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports. Citation severity codes range from A (least serious) to L (most serious). Immediate Jeopardy (J-L) citations indicate situations where the facility's noncompliance has placed residents at risk of death or serious harm.
Compare Nursing Homes around Pinellas County
The information below is reported by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA).
East Bay Rehabilitation Center
-53%
+4%
+6%
CH
Care Homes
SNF
Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed
Clearwater
120
-
13
-
89.3%
$14,785,469.00
$6,905,453.00
46.7%
114
4.2064
-
13
-
-53%+4%+6%Shared Rooms
Gulf Shore Care Center
-39%
-20%
+12%
SNF
Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed
Pinellas Park
120
-
52
GULF SHORE NURSING HOLDCO LLC
94.2%
$11,602,025.00
$2,749,728.00
23.7%
111
3.2310
-
15
-
-39%-20%+12%Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Pinellas Park Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center
-58%
+7%
HC
Hospice Care
MC
Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
SNF
Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed
Pinellas Park
120
-
74
MCMILLON, DAVID
90.4%
$16,561,296.00
$5,671,500.00
34.2%
-
-
1
21
2
-58%
-
+7%Private Rooms
Gateway Post-Acute Care Center
-42%
+10%
HC
Hospice Care
MC
Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
SNF
Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed
Pinellas Park
120
A+
47
KIRBY, IVANA
92.7%
$17,875,906.00
$6,039,653.00
33.8%
104.70
-
-
28
-
-42%
-
+10%Private Rooms
Palm Garden of Pinellas
-19%
-2%
+11%
SNF
Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed
Largo
120
-
51
MITCHELL, SANDRA
93.4%
$16,896,910.00
$5,497,847.00
32.5%
106
3.9609
2
30
2
-19%-2%+11%Private / Semi-Private Rooms
East Bay Rehabilitation Center
Type of care:
CH
SNF
Community:
Clearwater
Bed Count:
120
CCN:
105697
Occupancy:
89.3%
Home Revenue:
$14,785,469.00
Payroll Costs:
$6,905,453.00
Payroll %:
46.7%
Avg Residents/Day:
114
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
4.2064
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
13
RN share vs State Avg:
-53%
-53%
Staffing vs State Avg:
+4%
+4%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+6%
+6%
Bed Options:
Shared Rooms
Gulf Shore Care Center
Type of care:
SNF
Community:
Pinellas Park
Bed Count:
120
Operator:
GULF SHORE NURSING HOLDCO LLC
CCN:
105978
Occupancy:
94.2%
Home Revenue:
$11,602,025.00
Payroll Costs:
$2,749,728.00
Payroll %:
23.7%
Avg Residents/Day:
111
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
3.2310
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
15
RN share vs State Avg:
-39%
-39%
Staffing vs State Avg:
-20%
-20%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+12%
+12%
Bed Options:
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Pinellas Park Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center
Type of care:
HC
MC
SNF
Community:
Pinellas Park
Bed Count:
120
Operator:
MCMILLON, DAVID
CCN:
105422
Occupancy:
90.4%
Home Revenue:
$16,561,296.00
Payroll Costs:
$5,671,500.00
Payroll %:
34.2%
Overall Rating:
Health Insp Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
1
Citations:
21
Severe Citations:
2
RN share vs State Avg:
-58%
-58%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+7%
+7%
Bed Options:
Private Rooms
Gateway Post-Acute Care Center
Type of care:
HC
MC
SNF
Community:
Pinellas Park
Bed Count:
120
Operator:
KIRBY, IVANA
CCN:
105486
Occupancy:
92.7%
Home Revenue:
$17,875,906.00
Payroll Costs:
$6,039,653.00
Payroll %:
33.8%
Avg Residents/Day:
104.70
Overall Rating:
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
28
RN share vs State Avg:
-42%
-42%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+10%
+10%
Bed Options:
Private Rooms
Palm Garden of Pinellas
Type of care:
SNF
Community:
Largo
Bed Count:
120
Operator:
MITCHELL, SANDRA
CCN:
105733
Occupancy:
93.4%
Home Revenue:
$16,896,910.00
Payroll Costs:
$5,497,847.00
Payroll %:
32.5%
Avg Residents/Day:
106
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
3.9609
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
2
Citations:
30
Severe Citations:
2
RN share vs State Avg:
-19%
-19%
Staffing vs State Avg:
-2%
-2%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+11%
+11%
Bed Options:
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
156
Total Staff
109
Employees
47
Contractors
40,477
Total Hours (Quarter)
53
Avg Staff/Day
8.4
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 15 | 8.6 | Yes |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 38 | 8.6 | Yes |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 79 | 8.8 | Yes |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
2 staff
6.8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
133 staff
8.7hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
3 staff
8.3hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
9 staff
4.5hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
2 staff
6.3hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
5 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
2 staff
8.1hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
4.7%
of total hours from contractors
1,888 contractor hours this quarter
Certified Nursing Assistant: 15
Licensed Practical Nurse: 17
Registered Nurse: 1
Occupational Therapy Assistant: 7
Dietitian: 2
Physical Therapy Aide: 1
Qualified Social Worker: 2
Speech Language Pathologist: 1
Medical Director: 1
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 64 | 15 | 79 | 22,481 | 91 | 100% | 8.8 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 21 | 17 | 38 | 7,232 | 91 | 100% | 8.6 |
| Registered Nurse | 14 | 1 | 15 | 4,538 | 91 | 100% | 8.6 |
| Dietitian | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1,560 | 90 | 99% | 8 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1,051 | 69 | 76% | 8.1 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 976 | 69 | 76% | 8.4 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 65 | 71% | 7.9 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 496 | 62 | 68% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 472 | 59 | 65% | 8 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 1 | 1 | 428 | 57 | 63% | 7.5 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 2 | 2 | 371 | 59 | 65% | 6.3 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 271 | 49 | 54% | 5.5 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 7 | 7 | 59 | 53 | 58% | 1 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 15 | 16% | 2 |
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total census
107 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
14 residents (13.1%)
Medicaid
60 residents (56.1%)
Private pay or other
33 residents (30.8%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Active Resident Council
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Data sourced from CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics quarterly report. Payer mix reflects the current resident census by primary payment source.
Quality of care over time
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
High-risk clinical events score
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
5.8
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
5.8
22% better than Florida averageFlorida average: 7.4
Functional decline score
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
17.0
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
17.0
37% worse than Florida averageFlorida average: 12.4
Long-stay resident measures
CMS star rating based on long-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = significantly above average, 1 star = significantly below average.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
9.0%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
9.0%
14% better than Florida averageFlorida average: 10.5%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
10.0%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
10.0%
23% better than Florida averageFlorida average: 12.9%
Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
32.0%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
32.0%
136% worse than Florida averageFlorida average: 13.5%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
4.7%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
4.7%
78% worse than Florida averageFlorida average: 2.6%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
2.9%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
2.9%
46% better than Florida averageFlorida average: 5.4%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.9%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.9%
In line with Florida averageFlorida average: 0.9%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
2.4%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
2.4%
60% better than Florida averageFlorida average: 6.0%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
0.0%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
0.0%
100% better than Florida averageFlorida average: 3.3%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
4.8%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
4.8%
40% better than Florida averageFlorida average: 8.0%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
100.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
100.0%
In line with Florida averageFlorida average: 97.7%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
99.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
99.0%
In line with Florida averageFlorida average: 99.2%
Hospitalizations per 1,000 days
Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
3.26
Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
3.26
55% worse than Florida averageFlorida average: 2.10
ED visits per 1,000 days
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
1.21
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
1.21
In line with Florida averageFlorida average: 1.18
Short-stay resident measures
CMS star rating based on short-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = much above average, 1 star = much below average.
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
98.3%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
98.3%
5% better than Florida averageFlorida average: 94.0%
Antipsychotic medication increase
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.6%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.6%
60% better than Florida averageFlorida average: 1.5%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
94.2%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
94.2%
In line with Florida averageFlorida average: 94.7%
Re-hospitalized after SNF stay
Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission.
27.2%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission.
27.2%
In line with Florida averageFlorida average: 26.2%
Emergency department visits
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit.
8.9%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit.
8.9%
In line with Florida averageFlorida average: 9.3%
Falls with major injury
Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay.
0.0%
Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay.
0.0%
100% better than Florida averageFlorida average: 0.8%
Ability to care for self at discharge
Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge.
72.0%
Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge.
72.0%
34% better than Florida averageFlorida average: 53.7%
Successful return to home or community
Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility.
48.1%
Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility.
48.1%
5% worse than Florida averageFlorida average: 50.6%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
Penalties and fines
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total fines amount
$10K
86% lower than Florida averageFlorida average: $72K
Number of fines
2
24% fewer fines than Florida averageFlorida average: 2.6
Payment Denials
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
0
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
0
100% fewer payment denials than Florida averageFlorida average: 0.1
Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility
$10K
Florida average
$72K
Penalty History
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Apr 10, 2024
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Apr 10, 2024
$5K
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Apr 10, 2024
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Apr 10, 2024
$5K
Last updated: Jan 2026
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Palm Garden of Pinellas based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
93.4%
↑ 6.5pp vs 2022
Net Income
$19,743
↑ ~$728K vs 2022
Total Payroll
$7,392,017
↑ ~$574K vs 2022
Profit Margin
0.1%
↑ 5.4pp vs 2022
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