• CMS rates this facility 4/5 stars (above average)
• Has 180 certified beds with an average of 173.1 residents per day (96% occupancy)
• Last health inspection found 7 deficiencies (inspected Jun 12, 2025)
• Has been fined a total of $8,512 across 1 fine(s)
• Total nursing staff: 3.53 hours per resident per day
• Staff turnover rate: 54.2% (high)
• Part of the Palm Garden Health and Rehabilitation chain (14 facilities)
Palm Garden of Ocala is a 4-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Ocala, Florida with 180 certified beds. It has been operating since 1987. The facility scored above average compared to Florida facilities.
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
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.
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.
Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.
| Name | Role | Type | Ownership % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PALM GARDEN HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS, LLC | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 50% | Nov 1, 2013 |
| JAMES O. MCCARVER QTIP BUSINESS MARITAL TRUST U/A DATED JUNE 22, 2001, | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | N/A | Dec 23, 2014 |
| JAMES O. MCCARVER RESIDUARY TRUST SHARE U/A DATED 06/22/2001 | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | N/A | Dec 23, 2014 |
| PATSY E. MCCARVER TRUST U/A DATED JUNE 22, 2001 AS AMENDED, PATSY E | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | N/A | Nov 1, 2013 |
| MCCARVER, PATSY | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Individual | N/A | Nov 1, 2013 |
| MARTINEZ IRIZARRY, ALFONSO | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Feb 19, 2020 |
| WALKER, MICHAEL | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Mar 28, 2022 |
| BOMBERGER, JEFFREY | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2014 |
| CHALMERS, JAMES | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2015 |
| GREENE, ROBERT | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2014 |
| PALM GARDEN OF OCALA LLC | 5% OR GREATER SECURITY INTEREST | Organization | N/A | Jul 29, 2024 |
| REGIONS BANK | 5% OR GREATER SECURITY INTEREST | Organization | N/A | Nov 1, 2013 |
| REGIONS BANK | 5% OR GREATER MORTGAGE INTEREST | Organization | N/A | Nov 1, 2013 |
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