nursing home in Largo, FL
Sabal Palms Health & Rehabilitation
499 Alternate Keene Rd NE, Largo, FL 33771 · (727) 586-4211
★★★★★2
Below average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★2
- Staffing★★★★★3
- Quality measures★★★★★3
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Sabal Palms Health & Rehabilitation at a glance
Sabal Palms Health & Rehabilitation is a 244-bed for-profit nursing home in Largo, Florida (Pinellas County).
CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the Florida average of 3.3.
Residents receive about 4 hours of nursing care per day (0.8 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 3.8 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (July 25, 2024) found 5 health citations. The Florida average is 7.1.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 39.8% per year (state average 41.4%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Limited Liability Company
- Beds
- 244
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- The Goodman Group
- Medicare-certified since
- May 18, 1990
- Resident/family council
- Both
- County
- Pinellas County
- CMS Certification Number
- 105694
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Florida avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Worse |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Average |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 4.2 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Worse |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 4.6 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Average |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Worse |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Florida avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 4.00 hrs | 3.82 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Average |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.78 hrs | 0.73 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Better |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.22 hrs | 2.31 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Average |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.71 hrs | 3.49 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Better |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 39.8% | 41.4% | 45.8% | Better |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 40.9% | 46% | 42.9% | Average |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Florida avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 5 | 7 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 2 | 1 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 80 | 63 | 80.6 | Average |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Florida avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $24,361 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Florida avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 244 | 122 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 199 | 109 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 81.7% | 88.9% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Florida avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 2.5% | 2.5% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 2.2% | 4.5% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 4.6% | 8.6% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 0.1% | 0.7% | 1.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 1% | 0.3% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 17.4% | 8.7% | 13.9% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 29.3% | 9.5% | 14.1% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 5.4% | 5.5% | 5.2% | Average |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 5.1% | 4.6% | 12.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 25.3% | 14.4% | 19.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 18.9% | 10.5% | 19% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 99.2% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 99% | 98.2% | 93.6% | Better |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Florida avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 0.6% | 1.5% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 99.1% | 94.7% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 99.4% | 95.2% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 20 health deficiencies and 13 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm, including 1 rated "immediate jeopardy".
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 23, 2025 Complaint | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 14, 2025 |
| September 23, 2025 Complaint | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 14, 2025 |
| April 22, 2025 Complaint | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 21, 2025 |
| April 22, 2025 Complaint | 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 · Tag F0580 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 21, 2025 |
| July 25, 2024 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected August 16, 2024 |
| July 25, 2024 Fire safety | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected August 16, 2024 |
| July 25, 2024 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 16, 2024 |
| July 25, 2024 Fire safety | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 16, 2024 |
| July 25, 2024 Fire safety | Ensure gas and vacuum systems are inspected and tested as part of a maintenance program. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0908 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 16, 2024 |
| July 25, 2024 Standard | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected August 16, 2024 |
| July 25, 2024 Standard | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 16, 2024 |
| July 25, 2024 Standard | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0698 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 16, 2024 |
| April 23, 2024 Complaint | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0921 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 23, 2024 |
| April 23, 2024 Complaint | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 17, 2024 |
| June 8, 2022 Fire safety | Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0325 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 7, 2022 |
| June 8, 2022 Fire safety | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 7, 2022 |
| June 8, 2022 Standard | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | J Immediate jeopardy, isolated | Corrected November 12, 2022 |
| June 8, 2022 Standard | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0867 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 12, 2022 |
| June 8, 2022 Standard | 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 · Tag F0656 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 8, 2022 |
| June 8, 2022 Standard | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 14, 2022 |
| June 8, 2022 Standard | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 8, 2022 |
| June 8, 2022 Standard | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 8, 2022 |
| June 8, 2022 Standard | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0759 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 12, 2022 |
| June 8, 2022 Standard | 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 · Tag F0761 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 8, 2022 |
| June 8, 2022 Standard | Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0882 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 8, 2022 |
| February 18, 2021 Fire safety | Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0223 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 18, 2021 |
| February 18, 2021 Fire safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 18, 2021 |
| February 18, 2021 Fire safety | Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0004 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 18, 2021 |
| February 18, 2021 Fire safety | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 18, 2021 |
| February 18, 2021 Fire safety | Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0521 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 18, 2021 |
| February 18, 2021 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 18, 2021 |
| February 18, 2021 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 18, 2021 |
| February 18, 2021 Standard | 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 · Tag F0761 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 18, 2021 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN B. GOODMAN 2006 IRRV GRANTOR TR Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | — | 02/28/2017 |
| MEDINVEST COMPANY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | — | 07/27/1990 |
| THE GOODMAN GROUP PROPERTIES LLC Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | — | 01/01/2007 |
| BENSON, RANDALL Individual | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 17% | 02/28/2017 |
| JOHN B. GOODMAN 2006 IRRV GRANTOR TR Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 11% | 02/28/2017 |
| SALMEN, THOMAS Individual | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 17% | 02/28/2017 |
| SOUTH DAKOTA TRUST COMPANY, LLC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 17% | 02/28/2017 |
| WEICHERT, JAMES Individual | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 17% | 02/28/2017 |
| WILSON, MARK Individual | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 17% | 02/28/2017 |
| JAMES, GREGORY Individual | contracted managing employee | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/09/2002 |
| WEICHERT, JAMES Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2016 |
| BENSON, RANDALL Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/26/2016 |
| EDINGER, CRAIG Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/11/2016 |
| KNACKE, CLINTON Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/12/2022 |
| OLSON, DENISE Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/16/2013 |
| BENSON, RANDALL Individual | general partnership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/28/2017 |
| JBGE MEDINVEST INC Organization | general partnership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2007 |
| JOHN B. GOODMAN 2006 IRRV GRANTOR TR Organization | general partnership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/28/2017 |
| SALMEN, THOMAS Individual | general partnership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/28/2017 |
| SOUTH DAKOTA TRUST COMPANY, LLC Organization | general partnership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/28/2022 |
| WEICHERT, JAMES Individual | general partnership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/28/2017 |
| WILSON, MARK Individual | general partnership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/28/2017 |
| BENSON, RANDALL Individual | limited partnership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/28/2017 |
| JOHN B. GOODMAN 2006 IRRV GRANTOR TR Organization | limited partnership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/28/2017 |
| SALMEN, THOMAS Individual | limited partnership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/28/2017 |
| SOUTH DAKOTA TRUST COMPANY, LLC Organization | limited partnership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/28/2017 |
| THE GOODMAN GROUP PROPERTIES LLC Organization | limited partnership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2007 |
| WEICHERT, JAMES Individual | limited partnership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/28/2017 |
| WILSON, MARK Individual | limited partnership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/28/2017 |
| FELICIONE, THERESA Individual | w-2 managing employee | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/19/2022 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Sabal Palms Health & Rehabilitation's rating?
Sabal Palms Health & Rehabilitation has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Florida nursing homes is 3.3 stars.
How many inspection citations did Sabal Palms Health & Rehabilitation receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 5 citations, compared with a Florida average of 7.1. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Sabal Palms Health & Rehabilitation accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Sabal Palms Health & Rehabilitation?
It is for profit - limited liability company and part of The Goodman Group. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Sabal Palms Health & Rehabilitation and how do I contact it?
Sabal Palms Health & Rehabilitation is at 499 Alternate Keene Rd NE, Largo, FL 33771. Phone: (727) 586-4211.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.