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Palm Garden of Largo

10500 STARKEY RD, LARGO, FL, 33777

(727) 397-8166

palmgardenoflargo.com

140 licensed beds

★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall1/5 health inspections3/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Address

10500 Starkey Rd

Largo, FL 33777

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Bed capacity

140

CMS facility ID

105574

Care type

Nursing home

County

Pinellas

Facility name

Palm Garden of Largo

Street address

10500 STARKEY RD

City / state / ZIP

Largo, FL 33777

Phone

(727) 397-8166

Website

palmgardenoflargo.com

About this facility — Palm Garden of Largo

Palm Garden of Largo is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Largo, Florida. It is licensed for 140 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Florida (120 beds).

It is one of 44 senior care facilities in Largo 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 Palm Garden of Largo 41 times across 11 inspections in the last three years, and CMS has imposed $66,613 in fines. 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

Palm Garden Health and Rehabilitation

Ownership type

For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Mccarver, Patsy

Direct owner — 50% stake — since 2013

Palm Garden Healthcare Holdings, Llc

Direct owner — 50% stake — since 2013

Patsy E. Mccarver Trust U/a Dated June 22, 2001 as Amended, Patsy E

Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — 48% stake — since 2013

James O. Mccarver Qtip Business Marital Trust U/a Dated June 22, 2001,

Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — 38% stake — since 2013

James O. Mccarver Residuary Trust Share U/a Dated 06/22/2001

Indirect owner — 8% stake — since 2014

Bomberger, Jeffrey

Officer — since 2024

Chalmers, James

Officer — since 2015

Fitts, John

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Greene, Robert

Officer — since 2015

Korbaj, Rabee

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024

Palm Healthcare Management, Llc

Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Pglar Re, Llc

Mortgage holder · Security-interest holder · Additional disclosable party — since 2024

Regions Bank

Mortgage holder · Security-interest holder — since 2013

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since

1987-07-31

CMS overall rating

2 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

19 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

$66,613 total

Last standard inspection

2024-02-29

Nurse staffing

3.6 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$507 per day (≈ $15,410/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

56% Medicaid · 18% Medicare · 26% private/other

Occupancy

92% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

24% above the FL median of $408/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

140

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.

2026-05-20Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0689

G · Actual harmFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2026-06-10

F-0880

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2026-06-10

2025-06-21Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0600

G · Actual harmFrom a complaint

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2025-07-21

8 earlier / fire-safety inspections (38 citations)

2025-02-10Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0656

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2025-03-07

2024-02-29Health inspectionComplaint-triggered17 citations

F-0557

D · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

Corrected 2024-03-29

F-0565

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

Corrected 2024-03-29

F-0600

D · No harm found

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2024-03-29

F-0610

D · No harm found

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2024-03-29

F-0645

F · No harm found

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Corrected 2024-03-29

F-0656

E · No harm found

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2024-03-29

F-0657

E · 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 2024-03-29

F-0684

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2024-03-29

F-0689

G · Actual harmFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2024-03-29

F-0756

D · No harm found

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Corrected 2024-03-29

F-0758

D · No harm found

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Corrected 2024-03-29

F-0759

E · No harm found

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2024-03-29

F-0761

E · 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 2024-03-29

F-0791

D · No harm found

Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

Corrected 2024-03-29

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 2024-03-29

F-0880

E · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-03-29

F-0919

D · No harm found

Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

Corrected 2024-03-29

2023-08-15Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0585

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

Corrected 2023-09-11

F-0609

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2023-09-11

2021-12-10Health inspection5 citations

F-0558

D · No harm found

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Corrected 2022-01-10

F-0656

D · No harm found

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2022-01-10

F-0684

E · No harm found

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2022-03-07

F-0761

D · No harm found

Corrected 2022-01-10

F-0867

E · No harm found

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

Corrected 2022-03-07

2020-09-11Health inspection2 citations

F-0656

D · No harm found

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2020-10-11

F-0761

E · No harm found

Corrected 2020-10-11

2024-02-29Fire-safety inspection5 citations

K-0291

D · No harm found

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Corrected 2024-03-29

K-0345

D · No harm found

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2024-03-29

K-0353

D · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-03-29

K-0511

D · No harm found

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2024-03-29

K-0712

D · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2024-03-29

2021-12-10Fire-safety inspection1 citation

K-0355

D · No harm found

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2022-01-10

2020-09-11Fire-safety inspection5 citations

E-0004

D · No harm found

Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

Corrected 2020-10-11

K-0211

D · No harm found

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2020-10-11

K-0321

D · No harm found

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2020-10-11

K-0345

D · No harm found

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2020-10-11

K-0923

D · No harm found

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2020-10-11

Federal penalties

2025-06-21Fine$33,248

2024-02-29Fine$33,365

Total fines$66,613

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 105574.

Visitor reviews

What people say on Google.

4.4272 ratings on Google

★★★★Vangelee Peterson · 2026-06-24 · via Google
“We liked our time there! Everyone was willing to help. They were considerate to the individual we came to see. Very clean and comfortable. As a Health Nutritionist, I wish, however, that they would have better quality food for those living there. Not as nutritious as it could be, they should never be using seed oils in cooking or in the food products especially.”

★★★★★John Porath · 2026-07-10 · via Google
“Placing my dad in Palm Gardens was the best decision I ever made. My primary hospital doctor recommended the place and I am glad that I listen to him. The place is very clean and spotless. Absolutely no bad oders! Julie in admissions worked with me closely and got my father into Palm Gardens. She always kept me updated on everything that was going on. I noticed that all the employees are always sm…”

★★★★★Deb Meredith · 2026-03-22 · via Google
“My Dad is on the A wing, all the Care team is amazing. I feel very blessed for the care that he is getting and I appreciate it so much !! I live in Tennessee and came To Florida for the week to check on Dad. I felt good about going home knowing the kind of care that he is getting . Thank you all for everything you do.”

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Last verified 2026-08-31

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