Nursing home / skilled nursing
Palace At Kendall Nursing And Rehabilitation Cente
Nursing home / skilled nursing in Miami, Florida
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 11215 SW 84TH STREET |
| City | Miami |
| State | Florida |
| ZIP code | 33173 |
| County | Miami-Dade |
| Phone | 305-271-2225 |
| Website | http://thepalace.org/communities/the-palace-nursing-rehabilitation-center |
| CMS certification number (CCN) | 105719 |
| Ownership | For profit - Partnership |
| Certified beds | 180 |
| Certification | Medicare and Medicaid |
| First approved for Medicare/Medicaid | March 18, 1991 |
| Located in a hospital | N |
| Continuing care retirement community | N |
| Care types | skilled nursing, rehab services |
| Services offered | skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services |
Palace At Kendall Nursing And Rehabilitation Cente is in 11215 SW 84TH STREET, Miami, FL 33173. Phone: 305-271-2225. Ownership: For profit - Partnership. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (health inspection 4, staffing 5, quality measures 5). CMS inspection and staffing detail: total weighted health survey score 23.000; 0 federal fines totaling $0.00; total nursing staff turnover 31.5%.
More about this provider
| The Palace Nursing & Rehabilitation Center at Kendall, located within The Palace campus at 11215 SW 84th St., Miami, provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation with personalized attention in a state-of-the-art environment for people recovering from illness or injury or requiring long-term support. | |
| Services and programs | Skilled nursing and rehabilitation center: residents recovering from illness or injury, or requiring long-term support, receive personalized attention; rehabilitation department (therapy) referenced in resident accounts on the page; Social Services team (Case Management) |
| Who it serves | Residents recovering from illness or injury, and residents requiring long-term support |
| Accreditation | Gold Seal Award from the Governor's Panel of Excellence in Long-Term Care (site states: only nursing center in Miami-Dade County and one of only 12 out of over 600 nursing centers in Florida; also stated as one of only 20 out of 697 in Florida); Gold Seal of Approval from The Joint Commission; rated by U.S. News & World Report and Newsweek as one of the best in Florida |
| Inspection highlights | Site states the center has received a top 5-star rating from Medicare |
| Visiting and contact details | 11215 SW 84th St., Miami, FL 33173; 305-271-2225; also shown 305-271-2220 and info@thepalace.org |
| Website | http://thepalace.org/communities/the-palace-nursing-rehabilitation-center |
Quality measures
Source: CMS · CMS processing date: 2026-10-01
| Star ratings and staffing hours | |
|---|---|
| Overall rating | 5 of 5 |
| Health inspection rating | 4 of 5 |
| Staffing rating | 5 of 5 |
| Quality measure rating | 5 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality rating | 5 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality rating | 5 of 5 |
| RN staffing hours per resident per day | 1.36 |
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 4.34 |
Inspection results
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Rating Cycle 1 Total Health Score | 24 |
| Total Weighted Health Survey Score | 23.000 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Health Score | 20 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Health Deficiency Score | 24 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Deficiency Score | 20 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Health Date | 2026-04-23 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Total Number of Health Deficiencies | 6 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Number of Health Deficiencies | 4 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies | 6 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies | 0 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies | 0 |
Staffing
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Nursing Case-Mix Index | 1.50200 |
| Registered Nurse turnover | 26.1 |
| Nursing Case-Mix Index Ratio | 1.06506 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 31.5 |
| Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 0.32144 |
| Reported Licensed Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 1.67754 |
| Number of administrators who have left the nursing home | 0 |
| Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 2.65876 |
| Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend | 1.01902 |
| Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend | 3.89685 |
Penalties
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Number of Fines | 0 |
| Number of Payment Denials | 0 |
| Total Number of Penalties | 0 |
| Total Amount of Fines in Dollars | 0.00 |
Ownership
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Legal Business Name | KENDALL HEALTHCARE PROPERTIES III |
| Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months | N |
Occupancy and payer mix
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Abuse Icon | N |
| High Performing Icon | Y |
| With a Resident and Family Council | Resident |
| Average Number of Residents per Day | 168.8 |
| Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas | Yes |
| Most Recent Health Inspection More Than 2 Years Ago | N |
Who pays for nursing home / skilled nursing?
What this care costs, and who pays — Medicare, Medicaid, or the family — is covered in these guides:
Nursing home / skilled nursing guide · Paying for care
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Common questions about Palace At Kendall Nursing And Rehabilitation Cente
Where is Palace At Kendall Nursing And Rehabilitation Cente located?
Palace At Kendall Nursing And Rehabilitation Cente is at 11215 SW 84TH STREET, Miami, Florida 33173.
What care and services does Palace At Kendall Nursing And Rehabilitation Cente offer?
Palace At Kendall Nursing And Rehabilitation Cente offers skilled nursing, rehab services, skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services.
Is Palace At Kendall Nursing And Rehabilitation Cente Medicare-certified?
Yes. Palace At Kendall Nursing And Rehabilitation Cente is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
What is Palace At Kendall Nursing And Rehabilitation Cente's quality rating?
CMS gives Palace At Kendall Nursing And Rehabilitation Cente an overall star rating of 5 out of 5.
How do I contact Palace At Kendall Nursing And Rehabilitation Cente?
Call Palace At Kendall Nursing And Rehabilitation Cente at 305-271-2225.
How much does a nursing home cost?
The national median cost of a nursing home is $9,581 a month for a semi-private room and $10,798 a month for a private room (CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025). Costs in Florida can be higher or lower. See our guide to nursing home costs and who pays for the full picture.
Does Medicare pay for a nursing home?
Medicare Part A pays for skilled nursing care in a certified nursing home for up to 100 days in each benefit period. You need a hospital stay of at least 3 days first. You pay $0 a day for days 1 to 20, then $217 a day for days 21 to 100 (2026). After day 100, Medicare pays $0. Medicare does not pay for long-term care that only helps with daily tasks. Medicare Advantage plans cover skilled nursing too, with their own costs and rules. A Medigap plan can pay the daily cost share toward the Original Medicare benefit.
What is the difference between a nursing home and assisted living?
A nursing home gives skilled nursing care and rehab around the clock. Assisted living gives a room, meals, and help with daily tasks like bathing and dressing. It does not give round-the-clock nursing care. People who need daily medical care often need a nursing home. People who need help but not daily medical care often pick assisted living.
Who else pays for a nursing home besides Medicare?
Medicaid pays for nursing home care for people who meet its income and asset rules. It is the main payer for long stays. The VA pays for some veterans in VA or contract nursing homes. Long-term care insurance can pay for part of the cost. Most other costs are paid out of pocket.