KIVA OF PALATKA — Assisted Living in Palatka, Florida

Kiva of Palatka is a 40-bed assisted living facility in Palatka, Putnam County, Florida. Its CareQED grade is 80 out of 100 — a above-average record based on Florida AHCA inspection findings. AHCA records show no serious (Class 1 or 2) violations. Care options include memory care. It accepts Medicaid and VA benefits. It has operated under Paramount Alf, Inc for about 9 years. The facility has an above‑average inspection record, which suggests routine compliance with state requirements. You may want to ask the facility to explain the recent serious violations, substantiated complaints, and resulting sanctions so you understand what happened and what corrections were made.

CareQED Score

CareQED Score: 80/100 — Above-average record. This is CareQED's summary of Florida AHCA's published inspection findings, not an AHCA rating. How the Score works.

Inspection & Enforcement (AHCA)

• Class 1 violations: 0
• Class 2 violations: 0
• Class 3 violations: 8
• Class 4 violations: 0
• Unclassified: 3
• Substantiated complaints: 3
• Sanctions/final orders: 2
• Serious (Class 1+2) findings: 0

Care & Payment

• Memory care offered
• Accepts Medicaid
• Accepts VA benefits

Activities & Services

• Nurse availability: Direct Part-Time
• Activities: Arts and Crafts, Exercise Classes, Games/Cards, Gardening, Music Programs, Social Events/Outings, Theater and Movies
• Special programs & services: Memory Care, Occupational Therapy, Pet Therapy, Physical Therapy

Licensed beds: 40 · For-Profit · Operator since 2016 · Fines: $4,000 · 201 ZEAGLER DRIVE, PALATKA, FL, 32177 · (386) 325-0699

Source: Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), as of 2026-06-21. Not affiliated with AHCA; verify directly. Methodology.