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Palace At Kendall Nursing and Rehabilitation Cente

11215 SW 84TH STREET, MIAMI, FL, 33173
(305) 271-2225
thepalace.org/palace-nursing.html
180 licensed beds
★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections5/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
180
CMS facility ID
105719
Care type
Nursing home
County
Miami-dade
Facility name
Palace At Kendall Nursing and Rehabilitation Cente
Street address
11215 SW 84TH STREET
City / state / ZIP
Miami, FL 33173
Phone
(305) 271-2225
Website
thepalace.org/palace-nursing.html

About this facility — Palace At Kendall Nursing and Rehabilitation Cente

Palace At Kendall Nursing and Rehabilitation Cente is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Miami, Florida. It is licensed for 180 beds — well above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Florida (120 beds).

It is one of 1,307 senior care facilities in Miami 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 Palace At Kendall Nursing and Rehabilitation Cente 18 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

Ownership type
For profit - Partnership

Registered owners & officers

Kendall Health Care Inc
Direct owner — 67% stake — since 1993
Khcpci Llc
Direct owner — 33% stake — since 2000
Professional Care I, Inc.
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2005
Ruiz, Oscar
Officer — since 1996
Shaham, Helen
Director — since 2005
Shaham, Jacob
Officer · Operational control — since 1991

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1991-03-18
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
6 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2026-04-23
Nurse staffing
4.3 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$442 per day (≈ $13,440/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
52% Medicaid · 11% Medicare · 37% private/other
Occupancy
95% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
8% above the FL median of $408/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
180
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.
2026-04-23Health inspection6 citations
F-0583
D · No harm found
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected 2026-05-23
F-0685
D · No harm found
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Corrected 2026-05-23
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2026-05-23
F-0761
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2026-05-23
F-0867
D · No harm found
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected 2026-05-23
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2026-05-23
2024-10-03Health inspection4 citations
F-0657
D · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2024-11-03
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-11-03
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 2024-11-03
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-11-03
3 earlier / fire-safety inspections (8 citations)
2023-05-10Health inspection4 citations
F-0561
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected 2023-06-10
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2023-06-10
F-0755
D · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2023-06-10
F-0849
D · No harm found
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
Corrected 2023-06-10
2024-10-03Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0222
D · 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 2024-11-07
K-0353
D · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-11-07
K-0761
D · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2024-11-07
2023-05-10Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0741
D · No harm found
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2023-06-09
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 105719.

Visitor reviews

What people say on Google.
4.4172 ratings on Google
★★★★★Maribel Gonzalez · 2026-03-27 · via Google

“Having my mom here at the palace is a blessing. It’s not only the great service they provide but the peace of mind the family has in knowing she’s been treated with respect and kindness. I truly recommend this place and we appreciate everything they do. Thank you”

★★★★★denise kirsner · 2026-02-01 · via Google

“The Palace Nursing and Rehab has been a God sent to my family. Every single person who works there from the Director to the front desk ,to the Social Services, to the nurses, to the administration and CNAs, to activities. Hope I didn't forget anyone.I sleep well at night knowing my Mother is well cared for and her needs are met. Thank you all ! Denise”

★★★★★steven horvitz · 2025-09-19 · via Google

“Please read to the end. My wife has been in the business for over 40 yrs 33 with the Palace. I got to experience going to rehab there after my brain tumor was removed for 2 weeks. Ican,t tell you if i received any special treatment, except for a nice room. What i did learn is the professionalism of the nursing staff that took care of me from bathing me to looking out for me. Thanks to Heather and …”

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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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Original records

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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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