Nursing home · Top rated by CMS
Palm Gardens Health and Rehabilitation
3104 Dauphin Square Connector, Mobile, AL 36607 · Map
For profit - Corporation · Part of Nhs Management (43 facilities) · 100 certified beds
Palm Gardens Health and Rehabilitation is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Mobile, Alabama. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (4/5 for staffing, 5/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 4.26 hours per resident per day, above the Alabama average of 3.91. Its most recent inspection on Jul 16, 2021 cited 0 deficiencies.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Palm Gardens Health and Rehabilitation compares
This facility vs. the Alabama and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
| Metric | This facility | Alabama avg | National avg | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 4.26 | 3.91 | 3.89 | above avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 1.07 | 0.64 | 0.68 | above avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.70 | 2.50 | 2.34 | above avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 67.5% | 48.7% | 46.4% | above avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 0.0 | 3.9 | 9.5 | below avg |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Staff turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.
Recent health inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
What inspectors found at Palm Gardens Health and Rehabilitation
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
- Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Sep 13, 2018 - Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Sep 13, 2018 - Potential for harm
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Sep 13, 2018 - Potential for harm
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Sep 13, 2018
Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.
About this facility
- Address
- 3104 Dauphin Square Connector
Mobile, AL 36607 - CMS certification #
- 015403
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 100
- Avg residents/day
- 89.5
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1989-10-04
- Chain
- Nhs Management (43 facilities)
- Setting
- Urban
Part of Nhs Management
Nhs Management operates 43 nursing facilities across the United States. View all Nhs Management facilities →
Not SLA enrolled. This facility hasn’t enrolled in resident survey verification. Learn about enrollment →
Location and nearby
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Other public records
Full public records, with dates and sources
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Usa Health University Hospital, Mobile. 1.3 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 2 of 5 stars. Location approximate.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Ashland Place Health and Rehabilitation, LLC, Mobile. 1.0 mile away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Centerwell Home Health, Mobile. 0.7 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- CVS Pharmacy. 0.7 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 36607 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Fmc Mobile, Mobile, 0.4 miles away, straight line (has a shift starting after 5 pm; CMS rating 4 of 5 stars)
Fmc Jaguar, Mobile, 0.7 miles away, straight line (has a shift starting after 5 pm; CMS rating 2 of 5 stars)
Fkc Usa Midtown, Mobile, 0.9 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 12 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 36607.
Gentiva Mobile, office in Mobile, 0.7 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 4 of 5 stars)
St Joseph Hospice Of South Alabama LLC, office in Mobile, 1.4 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 4 of 5 stars)
Vitalcaring Group, office in Mobile, 2.4 miles away, straight line - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Singing River Health System, Pascagoula. 34.0 miles away, straight line. 1 geriatric medicine doctor listed there.
Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.
Emergency and natural hazard risk
Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.
- Flood zone
- Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)
- FEMA National Risk Index
- Overall: relatively high. By hazard: hurricane very high, inland flooding relatively moderate, coastal flooding relatively low, wildfire relatively low, tornado relatively moderate, heat wave relatively moderate, earthquake relatively low. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)
A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.
What we checked
Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.
| Source | Data as of | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour cases | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| FEMA flood map | See above | |
| USDA wildfire risk | Apr 15, 2026 | Not shown: FEMA rates wildfire risk here relatively low |
| FEMA National Risk Index | See above | |
| CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmacies | See above | |
| HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted | Jul 6, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory) | Sep 20, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| The community’s own website | No plain statements of services found |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Palm Gardens Health and Rehabilitation a good nursing home?
CMS gives Palm Gardens Health and Rehabilitation an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 4/5 for staffing and 5/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Palm Gardens Health and Rehabilitation staffed?
Palm Gardens Health and Rehabilitation reports 4.26 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Alabama average of 3.91.
Has Palm Gardens Health and Rehabilitation had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 0 deficiencies.
How many beds does Palm Gardens Health and Rehabilitation have?
Palm Gardens Health and Rehabilitation is certified for 100 beds.