Palm Garden of Vero Beach

Nursing Home · Vero Beach, FL

CMS overall rating 3/5 For profit - Limited Liability company

CMS certification number105592

Contact & location

1755 37Th Street
Vero Beach, FL 32960
Indian River County
Phone
(772) 567-2443
ZIP code
32960 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
189
Residents per day
178.1 (94% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal name
Palm Garden of Vero Beach LLC
Chain
Palm Garden Health and Rehabilitation (14 facilities, avg 3.1★)
Medicare certified since
November 25, 1987
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 3.3
Health inspections★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 2.9
Staffing★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 3.3
Quality measures★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 4.2
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 3/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
3.81 (state 3.82 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.56 (state 0.73 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.95 (state 0.78 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.31 (state 2.31 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.51 (state 3.49 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
51.6 (state 41.4 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
69.4 (state 46.0 · U.S. 42.9)%

Inspections

Last standard inspection
April 24, 2025
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
8.0 (state 7.1 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
3
Citations on record (3 years)
25 health · 12 fire safety
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-04-30 Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges.
F0572 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-05-22
2026-04-30 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-05-22
2025-09-17 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.
F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-10-17
2025-04-24 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-05-24
2025-04-24 Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-05-24
2025-04-24 Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
F0690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-05-24
2025-04-24 Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
F0757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-05-24
2025-04-24 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-05-24
2024-01-12 Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
F0565 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-02-11
2024-01-12 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-02-11
2024-01-12 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-02-11
2024-01-12 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-02-11
2024-01-12 Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
F0725 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-02-11
2024-01-12 Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
F0804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-02-11
2024-01-12 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-02-11
2024-01-12 Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
F0558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-02-11
2024-01-12 Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
F0561 · Resident Rights Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-02-11
2024-01-12 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.
F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-02-11
2024-01-12 Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-02-11
2024-01-12 Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
F0692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-02-11
2024-01-12 Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
F0694 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-02-11
2024-01-12 Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
F0757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-02-11
2024-01-12 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.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-02-11
2022-09-01 Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
F0561 · Resident Rights Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2022-10-01
2022-09-01 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2022-10-01

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Palm Garden Healthcare Holdings, LLC (organization)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 50%
James O. McCarver Qtip Business Marital Trust U/A Dated June 22, 2001, (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
James O. McCarver Residuary Trust Share U/A Dated 06/22/2001 (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
McCarver, Patsy (individual)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Patsy E. McCarver Trust U/A Dated June 22, 2001 As Amended, Patsy E (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Regions Bank (organization)5%+ Mortgage Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Pgver Re, LLC (organization)5%+ Security Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Regions Bank (organization)5%+ Security Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
James O. McCarver Qtip Business Marital Trust U/A Dated June 22, 2001, (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Jordan, Nicole (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Malone, Marcus (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Palm Healthcare Management, LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Patsy E. McCarver Trust U/A Dated June 22, 2001 As Amended, Patsy E (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Pgver Re, LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Bomberger, Jeffrey (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Chalmers, James (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Greene, Robert (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Jordan, Nicole (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Malone, Marcus (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Palm Garden of Vero Beach?

Palm Garden of Vero Beach has a 3-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.3-star average in Florida.

How many beds does Palm Garden of Vero Beach have?

It has 189 certified beds and cares for about 178 residents per day.

Has Palm Garden of Vero Beach been fined?

CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Who owns Palm Garden of Vero Beach?

It is part of Palm Garden Health and Rehabilitation and is classified as for profit - limited liability company. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Palm Garden of Vero Beach?

(772) 567-2443. The facility is located at 1755 37Th Street, Vero Beach, FL 32960.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.