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Palms of Sebring

725 S PINE ST, SEBRING, FL, 33870
(863) 385-0161
120 licensed beds
★★★★★1/5CMS Five-Star overall1/5 health inspections2/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
120
CMS facility ID
105037
Care type
Nursing home
County
Highlands
Facility name
Palms of Sebring
Legal entity
Palms At Sebring Nursing and Rehabilitation the
Street address
725 S PINE ST
City / state / ZIP
Sebring, FL 33870
Phone
(863) 385-0161

Palms of Sebring is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Sebring, Florida. It is licensed for 120 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Florida (120 beds).

It is one of 18 senior care facilities in Sebring 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 Palms of Sebring 54 times across 10 inspections in the last three years, including 2 food-safety citations; 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.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Operator / owner
Steven Austin
Ownership type
For profit - Individual

Registered owners & officers

Pine Street Heathcare Holdings Llc
Direct owner · Operational control — 100% stake — since 2024
Cascade Capital Holdings Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Cascade Capital Partners Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Cascasis Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Ccg Futuna Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Doros Generation Trust
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Follman, Berel
Indirect owner — since 2024
Friedman, Brian
Trustee — since 2024
Gpn Family Trust
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Gurwitz, Solomon
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Hancock Investments Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Hcfl Holdings Llc
Indirect owner · Operational control — since 2024
Kurland, Benjamin
Indirect owner — since 2024
Lefkowitz, Michael
Indirect owner — since 2024
Montsdeoca, Gary
Governing body · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Rajchenbach, Avrum
Trustee — since 2024
Rajchenbach, Rivka
Trustee — since 2024
Sebring Holdings Llc
Indirect owner — since 2024
Sebring Snf Property Holdings Llc
Mortgage holder · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Shabat, Ahuva
Trustee — since 2024
Spadola, James
Governing body · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Spider Realty Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Unger, Jeffrey
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Victoria Investors Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2024

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
2 naming this facility — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1967-01-01
CMS overall rating
1 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
18 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-02-25
Nurse staffing
3.7 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges
$371 per day (≈ $11,280/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
60% Medicaid · 15% Medicare · 26% private/other
Occupancy
83% (fiscal year 2024)
Vs. state median
9% below 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.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-01-28Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0684
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2026-02-16
2025-10-20Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0585
F · 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 2025-11-19
6 earlier / fire-safety inspections (52 citations)
2025-02-25Health inspectionComplaint-triggered16 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 2025-03-27
F-0578
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected 2025-03-27
F-0582
E · No harm found
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected 2025-03-27
F-0583
D · No harm found
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected 2025-03-27
F-0641
E · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2025-03-27
F-0645
E · No harm found
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected 2025-03-27
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 2025-03-27
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 2025-03-27
F-0684
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-03-27
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2025-03-27
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 2025-03-27
F-0698
D · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2025-03-27
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 2025-03-27
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 2025-03-27
F-0806
E · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Corrected 2025-03-27
F-0881
D · No harm found
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected 2025-03-27
2025-01-09Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0622
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
Corrected 2025-01-14
2023-01-12Health inspection6 citations
F-0690
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2023-02-12
F-0699
D · No harm found
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Corrected 2023-02-12
F-0744
D · No harm found
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Corrected 2023-02-12
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-02-12
F-0847
E · No harm found
Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.
Corrected 2023-02-12
F-0883
E · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2023-02-12
2021-04-23Health inspection7 citations
F-0584
E · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2021-05-23
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 2021-05-23
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2021-05-23
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 2021-05-23
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2021-05-23
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 2021-05-23
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 2021-05-23
2025-02-25Fire-safety inspection7 citations
E-0034
F · No harm found
Provide a means of sharing information on occupancy/needs.
Corrected 2025-03-27
E-0039
F · No harm found
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2025-03-27
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2025-03-27
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-03-27
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2025-03-27
K-0918
D · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-03-27
K-0921
F · No harm found
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2025-03-27
2021-04-23Fire-safety inspection15 citations
E-0023
D · No harm found
Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation.
Corrected 2021-05-23
K-0211
D · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2021-05-23
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 2021-05-23
K-0224
D · No harm found
Provide sliding doors free of hazards, operable without special knowledge or effort, and meet weight requirements to set door in motion.
Corrected 2021-05-23
K-0225
D · No harm found
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
Corrected 2021-05-23
K-0291
D · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2021-05-23
K-0345
D · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2021-05-23
K-0352
D · No harm found
Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2021-05-23
K-0511
D · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2021-05-23
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 2021-05-23
K-0761
D · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2021-05-23
K-0914
D · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2021-05-23
K-0918
D · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2021-05-23
K-0920
D · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2021-05-23
K-0923
D · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2021-05-23
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 105037.
What people say on Google.
4.3249 ratings on Google
★★★★★Debbi Tedesco · 2026-05-24 · via Google

“Lovely facility. Clean and bright. Receptionist was very polite and staff was helpful and considerate. Security measures are in place that are top notch. Brings peace of mind and assurance when it comes to the safety of the residents.”

★★★★★Sherry Gough · 2026-04-06 · via Google

“The facility was old, but very clean, and smelled nice. I loved the birds, small Finch, in the hallway. The staff were all very helpful, and seem to engage with my mother in a kind manner. The only problem I saw, with my mother being bedridden, there were no places to sit in her room to visit. We had to bring chairs in from the hall, and then for a caretaker to come in and redo our made accommodat…”

★★★★★Cheryl Humphrey · 2026-06-11 · via Google

“I went to The Palms for the first time today to visit a friend. I was sincerely impressed! It is very nice, clean, beautiful and friendly. My friend just moved there recently and she loves it.”

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

Primary tier
Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
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Owners' other facilities
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Federal NPI Registry (NPPES)
NPI 1760487029
Monthly federal file
Source
Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
Displayed with attribution · refreshed on re-run
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered