AVIATA AT SAINT LUCIE
611 S 13TH ST, FORT PIERCE, FL 34950 · CCN 105257
Ratings
- Overall
- ★☆☆☆☆ 1
- Health inspection
- ★☆☆☆☆ 1
- Quality measures
- ★★★☆☆ 3
- Staffing
- ★★★☆☆ 3
Facility
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 171
- Avg residents/day
- 124.7
- Phone
- 7724645262
Inspection history vs Florida & national averages
Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.
| Cycle | Inspection date | This facility | Florida avg | National avg | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-03-20 | 24 | 7.3 | 9.5 | +16.7 worse |
| 2 | 2023-11-17 | 25 | 6.3 | 9.8 | +18.7 worse |
| 3 | 2022-07-21 | 16 | 6.0 | 9.3 | +10.0 worse |
Cycle 1 deficiencies by category
| Category | Deficiencies |
|---|---|
| Quality of life and care | 11 |
| Resident assessment and care planning | 4 |
| Nursing and physician services | 1 |
| Resident rights | 3 |
| Pharmacy service | 4 |
| Infection control | 1 |
Staffing (hours per resident per day)
| Metric | This facility | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (reported) | 3.84 | — |
| RN staffing (reported) | 0.88 | — |
| Total nurse staffing (adjusted) | 4.20 | — |
Fines & penalties
- Total fines
- $65,361
- Number of fines
- 2
- Number of penalties
- 2
- Payment denials
- 0
Chain
- Chain
- AVIATA HEALTH GROUP
- Facilities in chain
- 52
- Chain avg overall
- 2.20 / 5
Inspection citations (65)3 immediate jeopardy
- DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2025-07-29 · Health · corrected 2025-08-29
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.2025-07-29 · Health · corrected 2025-08-29
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.2025-03-20 · Health · corrected 2025-04-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.2025-03-20 · Health · corrected 2025-04-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.2025-03-20 · Health · corrected 2025-04-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2025-03-20 · Health · corrected 2025-04-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities2025-03-20 · Health · corrected 2025-04-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted2025-03-20 · Health · corrected 2025-04-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2025-03-20 · Health · corrected 2025-04-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.2025-03-20 · Health · corrected 2025-04-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2025-03-20 · Health · corrected 2025-04-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.2025-03-20 · Health · corrected 2025-04-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.2025-03-20 · Health · corrected 2025-04-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2025-03-20 · Health · corrected 2025-04-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.2025-03-20 · Health · corrected 2025-04-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.2025-03-20 · Health · corrected 2025-04-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0699Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.2025-03-20 · Health · corrected 2025-04-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.2025-03-20 · Health · corrected 2025-04-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2025-03-20 · Health · corrected 2025-04-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.2025-03-20 · Health · corrected 2025-04-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.2025-03-20 · Health · corrected 2025-04-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.2025-03-20 · Health · corrected 2025-04-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2025-03-20 · Health · corrected 2025-04-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2025-03-20 · Health · corrected 2025-04-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2024-11-04 · Health · corrected 2024-12-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0675Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs.2024-11-04 · Health · corrected 2024-12-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2024-11-04 · Health · corrected 2024-12-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0694Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.2024-11-04 · Health · corrected 2024-12-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- JF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2024-11-01 · Health · corrected 2024-08-23
Immediate jeopardy
- JF0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.2024-11-01 · Health · corrected 2024-08-23
Immediate jeopardy
- DF0806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.2024-06-26 · Health · corrected 2024-07-23
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2024-06-26 · Health · corrected 2024-07-23
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2024-04-10 · Health · corrected 2024-05-03
Potential for more than minimal harm
- JF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2024-04-10 · Health · corrected 2024-05-03
Immediate jeopardy
- EF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2023-11-17 · Health · corrected 2023-12-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.2023-11-17 · Health · corrected 2023-12-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.2023-11-17 · Health · corrected 2023-12-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2023-11-17 · Health · corrected 2023-12-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2023-11-17 · Health · corrected 2023-12-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2023-11-17 · Health · corrected 2023-12-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0636Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.2023-11-17 · Health · corrected 2023-12-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities2023-11-17 · Health · corrected 2023-12-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2023-11-17 · Health · corrected 2023-12-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.2023-11-17 · Health · corrected 2023-12-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.2023-11-17 · Health · corrected 2023-12-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.2023-11-17 · Health · corrected 2023-12-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2023-11-17 · Health · corrected 2023-12-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2023-11-17 · Health · corrected 2023-12-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.2023-11-17 · Health · corrected 2023-12-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.2023-04-20 · Health · corrected 2023-05-12
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2023-04-20 · Health · corrected 2023-05-12
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2023-04-20 · Health · corrected 2023-05-12
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.2022-07-21 · Health · corrected 2022-08-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0565Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.2022-07-21 · Health · corrected 2022-08-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.2022-07-21 · Health · corrected 2022-08-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2022-07-21 · Health · corrected 2022-08-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2022-07-21 · Health · corrected 2022-08-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2022-07-21 · Health · corrected 2022-08-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2022-07-21 · Health · corrected 2022-08-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.2022-07-21 · Health · corrected 2022-08-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.2022-07-21 · Health · corrected 2022-08-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2022-07-21 · Health · corrected 2022-08-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2022-07-21 · Health · corrected 2022-08-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0865Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.2022-07-21 · Health · corrected 2022-08-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.2022-07-21 · Health · corrected 2022-08-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Percent | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEMONS, KEITH | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2023-09-01 |
| FREUND, NOCHUM | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2023-09-01 |
| WATT, JASON | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2025-03-27 |
| FREUND, NOCHUM | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2023-09-01 |
Other facilities in FORT PIERCE
| Name | Overall | Beds |
|---|---|---|
| VIVO HEALTHCARE FORT PIERCE | ★★★☆☆ | 79 |
| SANDGATE GARDENS REHAB AND NURSING CENTER | ★★☆☆☆ | 107 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.