For profit - Limited Liability company ·
65 certified beds ·
Medicare and Medicaid
4
Overall CMS Rating
★★★★☆
Radiant Nursing And Rehab At Palatka is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Palatka, Florida. CMS rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall (3/5 for staffing, 4/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 4.19 hours per resident per day, above the Florida average of 3.86. Its most recent inspection on Feb 6, 2025 cited 2 deficiencies.
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CMS Quality Ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.
Overall Rating
★★★★☆ 4/5
Health Inspections
★★★★☆ 4/5
Staffing
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Quality Measures
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★☆ 4/5
Short-Stay QM
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
How Radiant Nursing And Rehab At Palatka 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.
Metric
This facility
Florida avg
National avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)
4.19
3.86
3.89
above avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
0.41
0.73
0.68
below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)
2.39
2.34
2.34
above avg
Nursing staff turnover
71.9%
42.3%
46.4%
above avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection
2.0
7.3
9.5
below avg
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
4.19
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.41
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
1.39
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
2.39
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
3.43
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
Staff Turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.
Total Nursing Staff
71.9%
Registered Nurses
50.0%
Administrator Changes—
Recent Health Inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Feb 6, 2025
Most Recent Inspection Date
2
Total Deficiencies Found
8
Health Inspection Score
0
Number of Fines
What inspectors found at Radiant Nursing And Rehab At Palatka
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
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 · Feb 6, 2025
Potential for harm
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Feb 6, 2025
Potential for harm
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Resident Rights Deficiencies · May 21, 2024
Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Oct 26, 2023
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 26, 2023
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 · Oct 26, 2023
Potential for harm
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Oct 26, 2023
Potential for harm
Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.Administration Deficiencies · Oct 26, 2023
Potential for harm
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Oct 26, 2023
Potential for harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Oct 26, 2023
Potential for harm
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Oct 26, 2023
Potential for harm
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Oct 26, 2023
About This Facility
Address
501 S Palm Ave Palatka, FL 32177
CMS Certification #
105805
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
65
Avg Residents/Day
56.2
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
First Certified
1993-07-01
Setting
Rural
Location & Nearby
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CMS gives Radiant Nursing And Rehab At Palatka an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, including 3/5 for staffing and 4/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
Radiant Nursing And Rehab At Palatka reports 4.19 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Florida average of 3.86.
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 2 deficiencies.
Radiant Nursing And Rehab At Palatka is certified for 65 beds.
Admissions at Radiant Nursing And Rehab At Palatka
For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (386) 328-1472. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.
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