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Palm Garden of Aventura

21251 E Dixie Highway, North Miami Beach, FL 33180 · Map
For profit - Corporation · Part of Palm Garden Health And Rehabilitation (14 facilities) · 120 certified beds

Medicare and Medicaid certified
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Palm Garden of Aventura is a Medicare-certified nursing home in North Miami Beach, Florida. CMS rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall (4/5 for staffing, 4/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.59 hours per resident per day, below the Florida average of 3.86. Its most recent inspection on Apr 17, 2025 cited 3 deficiencies.

4 out of 5Overall CMS rating
4 out of 5Health inspections
4 out of 5Staffing
120 bedsCertified beds
  • 1 fine totaling $25,310In CMS records: 1 total penalty.

CMS quality ratings

Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.

Overall rating4/5
Health inspections4/5
Staffing4/5
Quality measures2/5
Long-stay quality4/5
Short-stay quality1/5

How Palm Garden of Aventura compares

This facility vs. the Florida and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.

MetricThis facilityFlorida avgNational avgCompared with the state
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)3.593.863.89below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)0.860.730.68above avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)2.212.342.34below avg
Nursing staff turnover27.0%42.3%46.4%below avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection3.07.39.5below avg

Staffing

Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.

3.59Total nurse hrs/resident/day
0.86RN hrs/resident/day
0.53LPN hrs/resident/day
2.21Aide hrs/resident/day
3.28Weekend nurse hrs/resident/day

Staff turnover

Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.

Total nursing staff27.0%
Registered nurses25.0%
Administrator changes1 in last year

Recent health inspection

CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.

Apr 17, 2025Most recent inspection
3Deficiencies found
12Health inspection score
1Fines

Penalties in CMS records: 1 fine totaling $25,310, 1 total penalty.

What inspectors found at Palm Garden of Aventura

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

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Infection Control Deficiencies · Jul 15, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Apr 17, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    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.

    Resident Rights Deficiencies · Apr 17, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Immediate jeopardy

    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.

    Resident Rights Deficiencies · Nov 25, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

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

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Aug 8, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
Show all 12 deficiencies
  • Potential for harm

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Nov 16, 2023 · Full report (PDF)
  • Actual harm

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Oct 28, 2022
  • Potential for harm

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Infection Control Deficiencies · Oct 28, 2022
  • Potential for harm

    Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

    Administration Deficiencies · Oct 28, 2022
  • Potential for harm

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Oct 28, 2022
  • Potential for harm

    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Oct 28, 2022
  • Potential for harm

    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.

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Oct 28, 2022

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
21251 E Dixie Highway
North Miami Beach, FL 33180
CMS certification #
105610
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified beds
120
Avg residents/day
113.1
Provider type
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
1988-07-13
Chain
Palm Garden Health And Rehabilitation (14 facilities)
Setting
Urban

Part of Palm Garden Health And Rehabilitation

Palm Garden Health And Rehabilitation operates 14 nursing facilities across the United States. View all Palm Garden Health And Rehabilitation facilities →

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Location and nearby

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Other public records

  • Workplace safety 2 OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016, 5 violations cited
  • Emergency In hurricane evacuation Zone D; generator: fully implemented permanent generator (Florida AHCA)
Full public records, with dates and sources

Staff pay and workplace safety

Federal records about how the employer here treats its staff.

OSHA workplace safety inspections

OSHA inspects workplaces for staff safety, such as lifting, needles, chemicals and workplace violence. It does not inspect resident care.

  • Jun 8, 2016: complaint inspection, partial (safety). Case closed Nov 9, 2016. 1 violation cited (1 serious). Penalties: $2,295 proposed, $1,377 now. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as Palm Garden of Aventura, LLC.
    Details
    • Serious: Electrical wiring and grounding (1910.304(g)(5)). Penalty $2,295 proposed, $1,377 now. To be fixed by Jul 14, 2016.
  • Jun 8, 2016: referral inspection, partial (health). Case closed Nov 9, 2016. 4 violations cited (1 serious, 3 other). Penalties: $4,429 proposed, $4,429 now. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as Palm Garden of Aventura, LLC.
    Details
    • Serious: Hand protection (1910.138(a)). Penalty $4,329 proposed, $4,329 now. To be fixed by Sep 26, 2016.
    • Other than serious: Cited rule 1904.8(a). Penalty $100 proposed, $100 now. To be fixed by Sep 26, 2016.
    • Other than serious: Hazard communication (chemical labels, safety data sheets, training) (1910.1200(e)(1)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now.
    • Other than serious: Hazard communication (chemical labels, safety data sheets, training) (1910.1200(h)(1)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement data, as of Oct 15, 2026, inspections since 2016. Penalties can change while a case is open or contested.

Location and nearby care

Nearest hospital with an emergency room
Hca Florida Aventura Hospital, Aventura. 0.3 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 3 of 5 stars.
Nearest Medicare nursing home
Vi at Aventura, Aventura. 1.4 miles away, straight line.
Nearest home health agency office
Alliance Health Care Of Miami Beach LLC, Miami. 0.1 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
Nearest pharmacy
Walgreens. 0.8 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
Area
USDA classes ZIP code 33180 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
Dialysis within 15 miles
Davita Aventura Kidney Center, Hallandale Beach, 0.2 miles away, straight line (has a shift starting after 5 pm; CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Fresenius Kidney Care Aventura, Aventura, 1.4 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Fresenius Kidney Care Southern Broward, Hollywood, 3.3 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 2 of 5 stars)
Hospice
11 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 33180.
Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care Of Southern Florida, office in Miami, 10.6 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 2 of 5 stars)
Amedisys Hospice, office in Hialeah, 11.5 miles away, straight line
Catholic Hospice Inc, office in Miami Lakes, 11.9 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 2 of 5 stars)
Nearest geriatric medicine practice
Cano Health, LLC, Aventura. 0.2 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.

Emergency power
Fully Implemented Permanent Generator. (Florida AHCA generator status, as of Oct 15, 2026)
Hurricane evacuation zone
Zone D (Miami-dade D) on the Florida Know Your Zone evacuation zones. (Florida Division of Emergency Management, map updated Sep 19, 2026)
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 moderate. By hazard: hurricane relatively high, inland flooding relatively low, coastal flooding relatively moderate, tornado relatively moderate, heat wave relatively moderate, earthquake very 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.

SourceData as ofWhat we found
U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour casesOct 15, 2026Nothing on record
OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016Oct 15, 2026See above
Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Hotels and Restaurants kitchen inspectionsOct 15, 2026No kitchen matched
Florida AHCA generator statusOct 15, 2026See above
Hurricane evacuation zone mapsSee above
FEMA flood mapSee above
USDA wildfire riskApr 15, 2026Not shown: no FEMA wildfire rating of moderate or higher here
FEMA National Risk IndexSee above
CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmaciesSee above
HUD Multifamily Properties - AssistedJul 6, 2026Nothing on record
State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory)Sep 20, 2026Nothing on record
CMS Hospice - General InformationAug 19, 2026Nothing on record
CMS Home Health Care AgenciesMay 27, 2026Nothing on record
The community’s own websiteNo plain statements of services found

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Frequently asked questions

Is Palm Garden of Aventura a good nursing home?

CMS gives Palm Garden of Aventura an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, including 4/5 for staffing and 4/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.

How is Palm Garden of Aventura staffed?

Palm Garden of Aventura reports 3.59 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Florida average of 3.86.

Has Palm Garden of Aventura had inspection problems?

Its most recent CMS inspection cited 3 deficiencies.

How many beds does Palm Garden of Aventura have?

Palm Garden of Aventura is certified for 120 beds.