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Gardens Court

3803 PGA BOULEVARD, PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL, 33410
(561) 626-1125
lcca.com
120 licensed beds
★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall5/5 health inspections4/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
120
CMS facility ID
105921
Care type
Nursing home
County
Palm Beach
Facility name
Gardens Court
Street address
3803 PGA BOULEVARD
City / state / ZIP
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
Phone
(561) 626-1125
Website
lcca.com

About this facility — Gardens Court

Gardens Court is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. It is licensed for 120 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Florida (120 beds).

It is one of 16 senior care facilities in Palm Beach Gardens and 694 skilled nursing facilities across Florida. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Gardens Court 12 times across 6 inspections in the last three years; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Life Care Centers of America
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Cross, Cindy
Officer — since 2001
Developers Investment Company Ii, Inc
Direct owner — since 2001
Fletcher, Todd
Director · Officer — since 2020
Gardens Court Medical Investors, Llc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2001
Henry, Terry
Officer — since 1999
Jicha, Joseph
Governing body · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Lay, Lisa
Officer — since 2018
Life Care Centers of America, Inc.
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2005
Moyenda, Zakiya
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Preston, Aaron
Governing body · Operational control — since 2018
Preston, Aubrey
Operational control — since 2024
Preston, Forrest
Direct owner · Indirect owner · Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2001
Smith, Christine
Governing body · Operational control — since 2013
Swanker, Richard
Officer — since 2011
Thurmond, Joan
Officer — since 2001
Ziegler, James
Direct owner · Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2001

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
20 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1996-08-13
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
2 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2026-01-08
Nurse staffing
3.9 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$549 per day (≈ $16,690/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
67% Medicaid · 16% Medicare · 17% private/other
Occupancy
92% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
35% above the FL median of $408/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
120
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2026-01-08Health inspection2 citations
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2026-03-04
F-0692
D · No harm found
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2026-03-04
2024-07-11Health inspection2 citations
F-0550
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2024-08-09
F-0842
D · No harm found
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2024-08-09
3 earlier / fire-safety inspections (8 citations)
2026-01-08Fire-safety inspection4 citations
K-0222
F · No harm found
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2026-03-03
K-0351
F · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2026-03-03
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2026-03-03
K-0911
F · No harm found
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Corrected 2026-03-03
2024-07-11Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0324
D · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2024-07-30
K-0345
D · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2024-07-30
2023-04-20Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0351
D · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2023-05-05
K-0521
D · No harm found
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2023-05-05
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 105921.

Visitor reviews

What people say on Google.
4.4272 ratings on Google
★★★★★Donna Smartypantstutoringservices · 2026-03-16 · via Google

“The staff at Gardens Court were attentive to my mothers needs. The dietician worked with me to discuss my mother's preferences . They allowed much time for my mom and I to be together and I am grateful because I live in Massachusetts and I cannot get there as frequently as I would like. Her room is a bright yellow as well as the entire dining hall, which was bright and cheery with sky lights, wind…”

★★★★★Lori Bruno · 2026-05-07 · via Google

“The staff are the best. Courteous, kind and knowledgeable every single day. Pt is wonderful and helping my husband get back on his feet after open heart surgery and had been on a vent. I love these people. Best rehab around.”

★Claryce King · 2026-07-01 · via Google

“I just let The Gardens Court. I went there to visit and elderly former co-worker of mines. While I was standing at the elevator to leave on the second floor. An older Haitian gentleman (he was polite) advised the younger female that a patient I do believe he said room 201 (if so that’s my ex-coworker) needed her clothes washed. The young lady shrugged her shoulders and said so. Her attitude was ve…”

Ratings and reviews are from Google and reflect visitor opinions, not our verification. See all reviews on Google

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Ownership & corporate history

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Prior operators & transfers
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Owners' other facilities
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Original records

Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
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Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
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PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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