What is Blue Palms Health and Rehabilitation Center of Deland licensed and certified as?
Blue Palms Health and Rehabilitation Center of Deland, at 450 North McDonald Avenue in DeLand (32724), is a nursing home licensed for 60 beds under AHCA license #130470963; CMS's Care Compare gives it 5 of 5 stars overall (data as of October 1, 2026).
| Record | Value |
|---|---|
| AHCA license number | 130470963 |
| Licensed beds (AHCA) | 60 |
| License status | In review |
| First licensed (AHCA) | June 1, 2023 |
| License expires | May 31, 2025 |
| CMS certification number | 105937 |
| Ownership type (CMS) | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Certified beds / average residents per day | 60 / 53.9 |
| Chain (CMS) | Not part of a chain in CMS data |
| Inside a continuing care retirement community (CMS) | No |
What star ratings does CMS give Blue Palms Health and Rehabilitation Center of Deland?
On Care Compare, Blue Palms Health and Rehabilitation Center of Deland holds 5 of 5 overall; its component ratings are 4 for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 5 for quality measures.
| CMS rating | Stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 4 of 5 |
| Staffing | 2 of 5 |
| Quality measures | 5 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
Nurses and aides together log 3.70 hours per resident per day, higher than the Volusia-Flagler median of 3.57; RN hours alone come to 0.60, higher than the Volusia-Flagler median of 0.48; nursing staff turnover stands at 55.3%, higher than the Volusia-Flagler median of 48.2%.
How did Blue Palms Health and Rehabilitation Center of Deland do at its most recent health inspection?
CMS's latest standard health inspection for this home, dated April 2, 2025, recorded 4 health deficiencies, against a Volusia-Flagler median of 2; separately, CMS shows 0 federal fines adding up to $0 within three years.
Earlier cycles two and three together recorded 2 deficiencies, CMS lists 0 infection-control citations, and the surveys themselves are carried out by Florida inspectors on CMS's behalf.
Are there state sanctions on Blue Palms Health and Rehabilitation Center of Deland's license?
Yes: 11 state sanctions sit on the AHCA profile, $5,000 in all, the newest initiated October 19, 2023.
| Initiated | Sanction | Basis | Fine |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 19, 2023 | Conditional License | Survey | — |
| October 19, 2023 | Fine | Survey | $1,000 |
| December 5, 2019 | Rule Variance/Waiver | Administrative Rule | — |
| May 23, 2019 | Rule Variance/Waiver | Administrative Rule | — |
| February 20, 2019 | Rule Variance/Waiver | Administrative Rule | — |
| November 1, 2018 | Rule Variance/Waiver | Administrative Rule | — |
| October 19, 2017 | Conditional License | Survey | — |
| October 19, 2017 | Fine | Survey | $1,000 |
Which other Volusia-Flagler nursing homes are close to Blue Palms Health and Rehabilitation Center of Deland?
Blue Lake Post Acute is the nearest alternative, roughly 0.4 miles away, with a CMS overall rating of 1 of 5.
| Facility | Miles away | CMS overall | Licensed beds | CMS deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Lake Post Acute 991 E New York Ave, 32724 | 0.4 | 1 of 5 | 60 | 12 |
| Parkside Health and Rehabilitation Center 451 S Amelia Ave, 32724 | 1.0 | 5 of 5 | 122 | 0 |
| Alliance Health and Rehabilitation Center 130 W Armstrong Avenue, 32720 | 1.5 | 4 of 5 | 130 | 2 |
| Athens Post Acute 545 W Euclid Ave, 32720 | 1.8 | 4 of 5 | 60 | 0 |
Which hospitals are nearest to Blue Palms Health and Rehabilitation Center of Deland?
Measured in a straight line, AdventHealth Deland is closest (roughly 5.2 miles), with AdventHealth Fish Memorial next (roughly 6.4 miles).
Hospital case managers tend to refer to nearby homes, but a patient may pick any Medicare-certified nursing home that has a bed and accepts the referral.
AHCA profile: FloridaHealthFinder record