For profit - Limited Liability company ·
59 certified beds ·
Medicare and Medicaid
· Part of Aviata Health Group (52 facilities)
3
Overall CMS Rating
★★★☆☆
Aviata At The Sea - Harbor Beach is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. CMS rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall (2/5 for staffing, 2/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.29 hours per resident per day, below the Florida average of 3.86. Its most recent inspection on Sep 11, 2025 cited 13 deficiencies.
5 fines totaling $24,571 in CMS records.
5 total penalties
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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
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Staffing
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Quality Measures
★★★★★ 5/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★★ 5/5
Short-Stay QM
★★★★★ 5/5
How Aviata At The Sea - Harbor Beach 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)
3.29
3.86
3.89
below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
0.83
0.73
0.68
above avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)
2.02
2.34
2.34
below avg
Nursing staff turnover
—%
42.3%
46.4%
—
Deficiencies cited, last inspection
13.0
7.3
9.5
above avg
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
3.29
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.83
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
0.43
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
2.02
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
2.96
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—
Registered Nurses—
Administrator Changes1 in last year
Recent Health Inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Sep 11, 2025
Most Recent Inspection Date
13
Total Deficiencies Found
64
Health Inspection Score
5
Number of Fines
What inspectors found at Aviata At The Sea - Harbor Beach
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
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Sep 11, 2025
Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Sep 11, 2025
Potential for harm
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Sep 11, 2025
Potential for harm
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Sep 11, 2025
Potential for harm
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Sep 11, 2025
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 · Sep 11, 2025
Potential for harm
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Sep 11, 2025
Potential for harm
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Sep 11, 2025
Potential for harm
Ensure 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.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Sep 11, 2025
Potential for harm
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Sep 11, 2025
Potential for harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Sep 11, 2025
Potential for harm
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Sep 11, 2025
About This Facility
Address
1615 Miami Rd Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
CMS Certification #
105578
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
59
Avg Residents/Day
55.0
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
First Certified
1986-05-28
Chain
Aviata Health Group (52 facilities)
Setting
Urban
Part of Aviata Health Group
52
Facilities Nationwide
Aviata Health Group operates 52 nursing facilities across the United States.
CMS gives Aviata At The Sea - Harbor Beach an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, including 2/5 for staffing and 2/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
Aviata At The Sea - Harbor Beach reports 3.29 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Florida average of 3.86.
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 13 deficiencies.
Aviata At The Sea - Harbor Beach is certified for 59 beds.
Admissions at Aviata At The Sea - Harbor Beach
For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (954) 523-5673. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.
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