CCN 105652 · Putnam County, Florida
Palatka Center for Rehabilitation and Healing
110 Kay Larkin Dr, Palatka, FL 32177
Palatka Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is a 180-bed for-profit nursing home in Palatka, Florida, first certified for Medicare or Medicaid in 1989. CMS rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall in its September 2026 data, and it averaged 150.5 residents a day, about 84% of its certified beds. It has an active FHA-insured Section 232 loan: $34.6 million originally, at 5.67%, with $34.5 million outstanding as of September 30, 2026 and maturity in May 2061.
Facility facts
- Certified beds
- 180
- Average residents per day
- 150.5 (83.6% of beds)
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certification
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Legal business name
- Palatka SNF Operations LLC
- Certified since
- May 26, 1989
- Chain or affiliated group
- Summit Care (22 facilities, chain average 3.4 stars)
- Location
- Rural
Ratings and staffing
Star ratings run from 1 to 5. Staffing is nurse hours per resident per day from CMS Payroll Based Journal data; turnover is the CMS annual nursing staff turnover rate. Occupancy is CMS's average daily census divided by certified beds.
| Measure | This facility | Florida median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2 of 5 | State spread: 89 at 1, 143 at 2, 125 at 3, 156 at 4, 178 at 5 | |
| Health inspections | 2 of 5 | ||
| Quality measures | 4 of 5 | ||
| Staffing | 2 of 5 | ||
| Total nurse hours per resident per day | 3.58 | 3.63 | 3.68 |
| RN hours per resident per day | 0.45 | 0.62 | 0.58 |
| Weekend nurse hours per resident per day | 3.38 | ||
| Nursing staff turnover | 51.2% | 41.9% | 44.9% |
| Occupancy (residents / beds) | 83.6% | 92.2% | 85.7% |
| Fines reported by CMS | None | ||
| Health deficiencies, latest standard survey | 15 (Jul 16, 2026) | ||
HUD 223(f) Express Lane: the CMS part
HUD gives 223(f) applications queue priority when the facility has CMS overall and health inspection ratings of at least 2 stars and no abuse icon, among other tests (ORCF criteria of March 31, 2026). Palatka Center for Rehabilitation and Healing meets that part today: 2 stars overall, 2 on health inspections, no abuse icon. The loan-to-value, coverage and operator tests depend on the deal. All the criteria.
Who owns and operates it
These are the owners and operators the facility reported to CMS: anyone with a 5% or greater direct or indirect stake, and any organization with operational or managerial control.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palatka SNF Operations Holdings LLCOrganization | Direct Ownership Interest | 100% | 11/08/2021 |
Changes of ownership
| Effective | Buyer | Seller |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2022 | Palatka SNF Operations LLC | Solaris Healthcare Palatka LLC |
HUD Section 232 loans
HUD's Office of Healthcare Programs lists these FHA-insured loans for a project we matched to this facility by name, city and bed count. Status, rate and balance come from HUD's insured-mortgage files as of September 30, 2026. Check the FHA number against the loan documents before relying on the match.
| Endorsed | Program | Original amount | Status | FHA number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2026 | 223(f) refinance or purchaseHUD project name: Palatka Center for Rehabilitation and Healing, 180 beds. Lender at endorsement: Dwight Capital LLC | $34,560,000 | Active: 5.67%, $34,454,604 balanceMatures May 1, 2061. Servicer: Dwight Capital LLC | 06322143 |
Sources and dates
Facility, rating, staffing and ownership data: CMS Provider Information and CMS Ownership, processing date September 2026. Private equity, REIT and mortgage-interest flags and changes of ownership: CMS Skilled Nursing Facility All Owners and Change of Ownership files (2026-10-01). FHA-insured loans: HUD Office of Healthcare Programs endorsement database, data run July 8, 2026. How we join them, and what the join can get wrong: methodology.
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