Citations Summary
Jun 2022 – May 202637 Total Citations — state avg: 41
Issued in the reporting period
23Standard Health
14Life Safety Code
Severity of Citations
How serious were those 37 citations?
0
Minor potential harm
All corrected ✓
0
No actual harm
None in this period
In plain language
- Across 5 inspections in the current reporting window, 1 found no citations at all; inspectors issued 37 citations in total.
- Of those, 23 were standard health citations (quality of care) and 14 were related to the Life Safety Code (fire protection).
- The state logged 39 complaints about this facility; 6 led to on-site inspections.
- The state has 2 formal enforcement actions (fines or stipulations) on record.
A citation is a rule violation noted by a state inspector. Most are corrected through a plan of correction; the sections below show each citation, its severity, and how the facility compares with the statewide average.
Provider Information
Type
Nursing Home
Operating Certificate
7001391N
County
Kings
Phone
(718) 633-3300
Operated By
Palm Gardens Care Center, LLC (For Profit)
DOH Regional Office
New York Metro
Occupancy Rate
97%
Staff Flu Vaccination
87%
Inspection Details
Surveys with Citations Only▼
Standard Health Citations
Drug Regimen Review, Report Irregular, Act On
Standard Health Citation — quality of care
Food Procurement,store/prepare/serve-sanitary
Standard Health Citation — quality of care
Posted Nurse Staffing Information
Standard Health Citation — quality of care
Resident Rights/exercise Of Rights
Standard Health Citation — quality of care
Respiratory/tracheostomy Care And Suctioning
Standard Health Citation — quality of care
Right To Survey Results/advocate Agency Info
Standard Health Citation — quality of care
Sufficient Nursing Staff
Standard Health Citation — quality of care
Life Safety Code Citations
Building Construction Type And Height
Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements
Means Of Egress - General
Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements
Multiple Occupancies
Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements
Sprinkler System - Installation
Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements
Sprinkler System - Maintenance And Testing
Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements
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Standard Health Citations
Accuracy Of Assessments
Standard Health Citation — quality of care
Drug Regimen Review, Report Irregular, Act On
Standard Health Citation — quality of care
Free From Unnec Psychotropic Meds/prn Use
Standard Health Citation — quality of care
Increase/prevent Decrease In Rom/mobility
Standard Health Citation — quality of care
Pharmacy Srvcs/procedures/pharmacist/records
Standard Health Citation — quality of care
Surety Bond-security Of Personal Funds
Standard Health Citation — quality of care
Life Safety Code Citations
Electrical Systems - Essential Electric Syste
Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements
Hazardous Areas - Enclosure
Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements
Sprinkler System - Installation
Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements
Subdivision Of Building Spaces - Smoke Barrie
Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements
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Standard Health Citations
License/comply W/ Fed/state/locl Law/prof Std
Standard Health Citation — quality of care
Reporting Of Alleged Violations
Standard Health Citation — quality of care
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Standard Health Citations
Reporting - National Health Safety Network
Standard Health Citation — quality of care
Severity Scale Reference
Level 0 — No Harm Potential
Level 2 — Minor Potential Harm
Level 3 — Actual Harm
Level 4 — Immediate Jeopardy
Complaints
Jun 2022 – May 2026Below state average. This facility received 17.0 complaints per 100 beds vs. a statewide rate of 57.4. 2 citations resulted from those complaints (0.9 per 100 beds vs. 5.3 statewide).
Total Complaints
39
55,669 statewide
Per 100 Occupied Beds
17.0
57.4 state avg
On-Site Inspections
6
7,566 statewide
Citations Issued
2
0.9 per 100 beds · avg 5.3
Facility-Reported Incidents
10%
55% statewide
| Citations by Category | This Facility |
|---|---|
| Administration | 1 |
| Dietary Services | 1 |
| Other Services | 2 |
| Physical Environment | 0 |
| Quality of Care | 2 |
| Resident Rights | 3 |
| Total | 9 |
Enforcement & Fines
Jun 2016 – May 20262 enforcement actions totaling $22,000 in fines over the reporting period. Resolved via Stipulation & Order agreements with the NY Department of Health where applicable.
July 20, 2021
$2,000
Stipulation & Order #NH-22-007 · Signed December 20, 2021
Reason: Quality of Care
Reason: Quality of Care
July 14, 2020
$20,000
Stipulation & Order #NH-22-035 · Signed March 3, 2022
Reason: Quality of Care
Reason: Quality of Care