Palace at Kendall Nursing and Rehabilitation Cente: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Palace at Kendall Nursing and Rehabilitation Cente is a 180-bed for-profit nursing home in Miami, Florida. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.61 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 13% above the Florida average of 2.31, and 29.6% nursing staff turnover (Florida average 41.4%).
Palace at Kendall Nursing and Rehabilitation Cente
11215 SW 84th StreetMiami, FL 33173
Miami-Dade County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Palace at Kendall Nursing and Rehabilitation Cente, nurse aides logged 2.61 hours per resident per day, 13% above the Florida average. With about 170 residents a day, that works out to roughly 445 aide hours a day, or about 56 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 9% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Florida avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.61 | 2.31 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.36 | 0.78 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 1.29 | 0.73 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.26 | 3.82 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.87 | 3.49 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
29.6% of nursing staff at Palace at Kendall Nursing and Rehabilitation Cente left over the year CMS measured, against a Florida average of 41.4% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 27.7%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Apr 23, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 6 health deficiencies (Florida average 7.1). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Palace at Kendall Nursing and Rehabilitation Cente holds 5 of 5 overall; the Florida average is 3.3.
About Palace at Kendall Nursing and Rehabilitation Cente
- Ownership: For profit - Partnership
- Legal name: Kendall Healthcare Properties III
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Mar 18, 1991
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Palace at Kendall Nursing and Rehabilitation Cente
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Harmony Health Center Miami | 1.4 | 203 | 2.31 | 3.68 | 46.3% | 5 | None |
| Nspire Healthcare Kendall Kendall | 2.8 | 120 | 2.08 | 3.55 | 26.9% | 5 | None |
| Coral Reef Subacute Care Center LLC Miami | 4.5 | 180 | 2.33 | 3.76 | 38.4% | 3 | $10,039 |
| West Gables Health Care Center Miami | 5.3 | 120 | 2.27 | 4.28 | 23.7% | 5 | None |
| South Dade Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Miami | 5.4 | 180 | 2.23 | 3.54 | 17.1% | 5 | None |
| Riviera Health Resort Coral Gables | 5.8 | 223 | 3.01 | 4.80 | 38.4% | 5 | None |
| Palmetto Subacute Care Center Miami | 6.1 | 95 | 2.35 | 3.93 | 28.6% | 5 | None |
| Coral Gables Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Miami | 6.4 | 87 | 2.76 | 4.44 | 24.7% | 5 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.