Palm Terrace Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center
State inspectors recorded 2 citation(s) in the last three years where CMS determined a resident was actually harmed.
Serious inspection findings
2026-02-09 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0684, severity G)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
2026-02-09 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0726, severity G)
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Staffing, from payroll records
Nursing hours / resident / day
4.19
state median 3.94
Weekend staffing gap
−16%
fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −5%
RN hours / resident / day
0.37
registered nurses only
Contract (agency) staff
0%
share of all nursing hours
Nursing staff turnover
53%
per year, per CMS
Keep an eye on this facility
Penalties and enforcement
1 enforcement action(s), totaling $16,559 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-09 | Fine | $16,559 |
Ownership
Ownership type: For profit - Limited Liability company. Part of the THE ENSIGN GROUP chain.
Other facilities under the same ownership, with their CMS overall ratings:
- THE HEALTHCARE CENTER OF EASTVIEW (BIRMINGHAM, AL) —
- Polaris Extended Care (ANCHORAGE, AK) —
- THE HEALTH CENTER AT RESEARCH PARK (HUNTSVILLE, AL) —
- POLARIS TRANSITIONAL CARE (ANCHORAGE, AK) —
- Desert Terrace Healthcare Center (PHOENIX, AZ) —
- PUEBLO SPRINGS REHABILITATION CENTER (TUCSON, AZ) —
- CASAS ADOBES POST ACUTE REHAB CENTER (TUCSON, AZ) —
- MISSION PALMS POST ACUTE (MESA, AZ) —
Full citation history
| Survey date | Tag | Category | Severity | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-26 | F0842 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | B | not recorded |
| 2026-02-09 | F0552 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-02-09 | F0584 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-02-09 | F0605 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2026-02-09 | F0645 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-02-09 | F0656 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-02-09 | F0657 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-02-09 | F0684 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | G | not recorded |
| 2026-02-09 | F0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-02-09 | F0694 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-02-09 | F0697 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-02-09 | F0726 | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | G | not recorded |
| 2026-02-09 | F0755 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-02-09 | F0757 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-02-09 | F0759 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-02-09 | F0761 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-02-09 | F0803 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-02-09 | F0804 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-02-09 | F0812 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2026-02-09 | F0814 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | B | not recorded |
| 2026-02-09 | F0849 | Administration Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-02-09 | F0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-02-09 | F0908 | Environmental Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-08-13 | F0755 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-02-03 | F0655 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | B | not recorded |
| 2025-02-03 | F0694 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-02-03 | F0695 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-02-03 | F0755 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | B | not recorded |
| 2025-02-03 | F0760 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-02-03 | F0761 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | B | not recorded |
| 2025-02-03 | F0803 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-02-03 | F0812 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-02-03 | F0842 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | B | not recorded |
| 2024-10-10 | F0760 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-09-03 | F0755 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-09-03 | F0804 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-11-30 | F0580 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-11-30 | F0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-09-08 | F0842 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | B | not recorded |
| 2022-05-24 | F0578 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-05-24 | F0679 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-05-24 | F0692 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-05-24 | F0698 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-05-24 | F0726 | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-05-24 | F0761 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-05-24 | F0803 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-05-24 | F0804 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-05-24 | F0812 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | F | not recorded |
| 2022-05-24 | F0842 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-05-24 | F0925 | Environmental Deficiencies | F | not recorded |