For profit - Corporation ·
133 certified beds ·
Medicare and Medicaid
· Part of Avante Centers (11 facilities)
3
Overall CMS Rating
★★★☆☆
Avante At Ocala, Inc is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Ocala, Florida. CMS rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall (2/5 for staffing, 3/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.22 hours per resident per day, below the Florida average of 3.86. Its most recent inspection on Oct 17, 2024 cited 9 deficiencies.
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CMS Quality Ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.
Overall Rating
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Health Inspections
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Staffing
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Quality Measures
★★★★☆ 4/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★★ 5/5
Short-Stay QM
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
How Avante At Ocala, Inc compares
This facility vs. the Florida and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
Metric
This facility
Florida avg
National avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)
3.22
3.86
3.89
below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
0.39
0.73
0.68
below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)
1.98
2.34
2.34
below avg
Nursing staff turnover
36.5%
42.3%
46.4%
below avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection
9.0
7.3
9.5
above avg
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
3.22
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.39
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
0.86
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
1.98
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
3.12
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
Staff Turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.
Total Nursing Staff
36.5%
Registered Nurses
36.4%
Administrator Changes1 in last year
Recent Health Inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Oct 17, 2024
Most Recent Inspection Date
9
Total Deficiencies Found
36
Health Inspection Score
0
Number of Fines
What inspectors found at Avante At Ocala, Inc
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
Potential for harm
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Oct 14, 2025
Potential for harm
Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Aug 13, 2025
Potential for harm
Honor 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.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Aug 13, 2025
Potential for harm
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Apr 30, 2025
Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Oct 17, 2024
Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Oct 17, 2024
Potential for harm
Ensure 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.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Oct 17, 2024
Potential for harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Oct 17, 2024
Potential for harm
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Oct 17, 2024
Potential for harm
Ensure 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.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Jun 15, 2023
Potential for harm
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jun 15, 2023
Potential for harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jun 15, 2023
About This Facility
Address
2021 Sw 1St Ave Ocala, FL 34474
CMS Certification #
106084
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
133
Avg Residents/Day
129.0
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
First Certified
2010-01-05
Chain
Avante Centers (11 facilities)
Setting
Urban
Part of Avante Centers
11
Facilities Nationwide
Avante Centers operates 11 nursing facilities across the United States.
CMS gives Avante At Ocala, Inc an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, including 2/5 for staffing and 3/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
Avante At Ocala, Inc reports 3.22 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Florida average of 3.86.
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 9 deficiencies.
Avante At Ocala, Inc is certified for 133 beds.
Admissions at Avante At Ocala, Inc
For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (352) 732-0042. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.
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