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CMS Nursing Home Compare · March 2026

Gardens Court

3803 Pga Boulevard, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410

Gardens Court, a 120-bed for profit - corporation nursing facility in Palm Beach Gardens, FL, holds a 5-star CMS overall rating - well above the 3.0-star national average, with nurse staffing above the national norm. No recent finding reached the actual-harm level.

CMS combines health inspections, nurse-staffing levels, and clinical quality measures into the overall star rating, read the components below; they often tell a sharper story than the headline.

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5 / 5
Much above average · CMS overall · nat'l 3.0
3.92
About average · nurse hrs/day · nat'l 3.89
7
Inspection findings
$0
Federal penalties (0)

Health Inspection

5/5

Staffing

5/5

Quality Measures

5/5

Long-Stay Quality

5/5

Facility Information

Provider Number
105921
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Beds
120
Residents
104
In Hospital
No
County
Palm Beach
Last Inspection
Jul 11, 2024

Staffing Data

How the 3.92 total nursing hours per resident-day are staffed:

RN Hours
1.31 (nat'l avg: 0.68)
LPN Hours
0.36
CNA Hours
2.26
Total Nursing Hours
3.92 (nat'l avg: 3.89)
PT Hours
0.10
Nursing Turnover
23.3%
RN Turnover
18.5%

What the CMS Record Reveals About Gardens Court

Gardens Court operates 120 certified beds in Palm Beach Gardens, FL with approximately 104 residents currently in care, and carries a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars (health inspection 5★ · staffing 5★ · quality 5★).

The inspection file contains 7 deficiency records from recent surveys, all falling in the no-harm or minimal-harm bands of the CMS scope-and-severity grid. This provider's enforcement record shows no fines or payment denials to date. Per resident day, this facility reports 3.92 total nursing hours (national average 3.89) and 1.31 RN hours.

Classified as "For profit - Corporation" ownership and operating as a "Medicare and Medicaid" provider, Gardens Court falls into a category where comparative context matters. Reported nursing turnover at this facility is 23.3%, within a range generally associated with stable care teams.

Why sub-scores and the CMS methodology matter

The overall score is a composite of three weighted sub-ratings published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: health inspection results, staffing levels, and quality measures. Because CMS caps the overall score at the health-inspection tier and then adjusts up or down based on staffing and quality, the sub-scores often tell a sharper story than the headline star count alone, a 3-star facility with weak inspection history reads differently from one held back by thin staffing.

National research consistently shows that ownership structure, staffing hours, and turnover are the three operational levers that correlate most strongly with resident outcomes, ratings and fines are lagging indicators of those upstream choices. The staffing metric in particular is the one most strongly tied to resident outcomes in peer-reviewed literature.

For families evaluating this facility, the CMS record should be read alongside a site visit, direct conversation with current residents and their families, and review of the state health department's most recent inspection report, the star rating is a starting point, not a verdict. All data on this page is sourced from CMS Provider Data and the Nursing Home Compare program; always verify details directly with the facility or your state survey agency before making placement decisions.

Deficiency History (7 most recent)

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Jul 11, 2024 Tag: 0842

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

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Aug 9, 2024

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Jul 11, 2024 Tag: 0550

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Aug 9, 2024

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Jun 15, 2023 Tag: 0686

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 15, 2023

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Jan 7, 2022 Tag: 0689

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 7, 2022

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Jan 7, 2022 Tag: 0685

Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 7, 2022

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Jan 7, 2022 Tag: 0641

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 7, 2022

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Jan 7, 2022 Tag: 0609

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 7, 2022

Quality Measures

Measure Type Score Used in Rating
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased Long Stay 5.0% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Long Stay 0.2% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Long Stay 0.3% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Long Stay 2.5% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened Long Stay 6.4% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers Long Stay 4.3% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Long Stay 15.5% Yes
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication Short Stay 2.1% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight Long Stay 2.8% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms Long Stay 1.9% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained Long Stay 0.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Long Stay 100.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication Long Stay 25.5% No
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Long Stay 100.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence Long Stay 3.4% No
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Short Stay 99.8% No
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Short Stay 96.6% No

Penalty History

No penalties on record.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall CMS rating for Gardens Court?
Gardens Court has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars. This rating combines health inspection results (5★), staffing levels (5★), and quality measures (5★).
What are the staffing levels at Gardens Court?
Gardens Court reports 3.92 total nursing hours per resident day (national average: 3.89). RN hours are 1.31 per resident day (national average: 0.68). Nursing staff turnover is 23.3%.
How many beds does Gardens Court have?
Gardens Court has 120 certified beds with approximately 104 residents. The facility is located at 3803 Pga Boulevard, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410.
Does Gardens Court have any deficiencies on record?
Yes, Gardens Court has 7 deficiencies on record from recent inspections. Most deficiencies are classified as no harm or minimal harm.
Has Gardens Court received any fines or penalties?
No, Gardens Court has no fines or penalties on record.
Who owns Gardens Court?
Gardens Court is classified as "For profit - Corporation" ownership. The facility type is "Medicare and Medicaid".
When was Gardens Court last inspected?
The most recent health inspection for Gardens Court was on Jul 11, 2024. The facility received a health inspection rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
What quality measures are tracked for Gardens Court?
Gardens Court is evaluated on 17 quality measures, of which 8 are used in the CMS star rating calculation. These include measures for both long-stay and short-stay residents covering areas like infections, falls, pressure ulcers, and medication use.
Data Sources

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare. Ratings, staffing, deficiency, quality measure, and penalty data are from CMS Provider Data. For informational purposes only. Always verify information directly with the facility or your state health department.

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare provider data (data.cms.gov). See our methodology for how this page is compiled. Ratings, staffing, health-inspection deficiency, and Civil Money Penalty records are published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services under a public-domain (CC0) license.

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