Nursing home · Palatka, FL
Radiant Nursing and Rehab at Palatka
501 S Palm Ave, Palatka, FL 32177 · (386) 328-1472
Radiant Nursing and Rehab at Palatka is a 65-bed for-profit nursing home in Palatka, Florida (Putnam County). It has been certified to provide Medicare and Medicaid services since 1993. On average it cares for 56 residents a day (about 86% of its certified beds). CMS gives it an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars; the average in Florida is 3.3.
Ratings
| CMS rating | Stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | ★★★★★ |
| Health inspections | ★★★★★ |
| Staffing | ★★★★★ |
| Quality measures | ★★★★★ |
Staffing
| Staffing | This home | Florida avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse hours per resident per day | 3.96 | 3.86 | 3.90 |
| Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day | 0.51 | 0.73 | 0.69 |
| Nurse hours per resident per day, weekends | 3.42 | – | – |
| Nursing staff turnover | 57% | 42% | 45% |
| RN turnover | 43% | – | – |
| Administrators who left | – | – | – |
Inspections and penalties
| Inspections & penalties | This home |
|---|---|
| Most recent standard health inspection | June 18, 2026 |
| Health deficiencies cited (most recent cycle) | 3 below the state average of 7 |
| …of which from complaint inspections | 1 |
| Federal fines (as reported by CMS) | 0 |
| Medicare payment denials | 0 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home provider information, Oct 2026 release (CMS Provider Data Catalog: Nursing homes). Ownership: For profit - Corporation. Legal business name: Palatka Nursing and Rehab Op LLC. Check the latest details and full inspection reports on Medicare Care Compare. How to read these ratings →
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Common questions
What is the star rating of Radiant Nursing and Rehab at Palatka?
CMS rates Radiant Nursing and Rehab at Palatka 4 out of 5 stars overall, with 4 stars for health inspections, 3 for staffing and 4 for quality measures (Medicare Care Compare).
How many beds does Radiant Nursing and Rehab at Palatka have?
65 certified beds, with an average of 56 residents a day.
Does Radiant Nursing and Rehab at Palatka accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Ask the nursing home about current availability for your coverage.
What is the phone number for Radiant Nursing and Rehab at Palatka?
(386) 328-1472. Address: 501 S Palm Ave, Palatka, FL 32177.
Before you choose
- Visit at different times, including evenings and weekends.
- Ask how many residents each nurse and aide cares for on each shift.
- Read the latest inspection report and ask what has been fixed.
- Ask whether a bed is available for your coverage (Medicare, Medicaid or private pay).