CMS facility facts
CMS certification number
105603
Legal business name
SOVEREIGN HEALTHCARE OF PALMETTO, LLC
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider type
Medicare and Medicaid
First approved for Medicare/Medicaid
1988-03-07
Chain name
SOVEREIGN HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS
Average residents per day
101.7
CMS processing date
2026-05-01
Inspection, staffing, and penalty indicators from CMS
These CMS fields are public facility indicators. They can help families decide what records to ask for, but they do not prove what happened to a specific resident.
Recent standard survey date
2025-06-05
Recent health deficiencies
8
Recent complaint health deficiencies
0
CMS abuse icon
Yes
Reported total nurse staffing hours per resident day
3.61690
Total nursing staff turnover
43.3%
Number of fines
1
Total fines
$278,615
Total penalties
1
Special focus status
Not listed
What this profile is for
This page helps families organize facility research around one Florida nursing home. It includes CMS provider details, ratings, inspection-cycle counts, penalties, ownership records, staffing indicators, and family evidence checklists. It should eventually add Florida AHCA documents, detailed inspection narratives, complaint records, and sourced lawsuit allegations.
Important allegation note
No independently researched facility-specific lawsuits or accusations have been added to this profile yet. CMS inspection data, ratings, penalties, and abuse-icon fields are official public data, but any separate lawsuits or allegations should be added only with source links, dates, forum, and outcome status.
Questions families may need answered
- What changed in the resident's condition, and when did staff first document the change?
- Did the care plan match known risks for falls, skin breakdown, infection, hydration, medication, or wandering?
- Were the family, physician, emergency services, or outside agencies notified on time?
- What does the CMS abuse-icon history say, and does it involve similar resident-safety concerns?
- What conduct led to recent fines or penalties, and when did those events occur?
Records to gather before a private review
Official places to check first
How to add lawsuits, accusations, and cases later
For this site to be useful and fair, each facility-specific allegation should include the source, date, forum, claim type, parties if public, docket or agency link when available, and outcome status. Allegations should be labeled as allegations unless there is an official finding, judgment, settlement, citation, or other sourced resolution.
This website provides general legal information, not legal advice or medical advice. Contacting the site does not create an attorney-client relationship. Deadlines, liability, and reporting duties depend on the facts and the law in your state.
Editorial review
Written and reviewed for family clarity
Written by: Senior Justice Help Editorial Team, Family intake and nursing home records research team
Reviewed by: Aron Solomon, JD, Legal commentator, writer, and editor
Last updated: June 23, 2026
Pages are written for families, checked against public agency and legal-information sources, and reviewed for clarity, sourcing, and overclaiming. The site does not provide medical advice or legal advice.
Aron Solomon, JD, is listed by Muck Rack as a writer and editor with coverage areas including law, politics, marketing, business, and strategy. Reviewer details should be confirmed directly before launch.