For profit - Limited Liability company ·
120 certified beds ·
Medicare and Medicaid
3
Overall CMS Rating
★★★☆☆
Aviata At University Hills is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Pensacola, Florida. CMS rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall (2/5 for staffing, 2/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.30 hours per resident per day, below the Florida average of 3.86. Its most recent inspection on Jan 29, 2026 cited 1 deficiencies.
5 fines totaling $39,545 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
★★★★☆ 4/5
How Aviata At University Hills 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)
3.30
3.86
3.89
below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
0.61
0.73
0.68
below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)
2.01
2.34
2.34
below avg
Nursing staff turnover
—%
42.3%
46.4%
—
Deficiencies cited, last inspection
1.0
7.3
9.5
below avg
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
3.30
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.61
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
0.68
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
2.01
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
3.06
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 Changes2 in last year
Recent Health Inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Jan 29, 2026
Most Recent Inspection Date
1
Total Deficiencies Found
8
Health Inspection Score
5
Number of Fines
What inspectors found at Aviata At University Hills
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
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.Environmental Deficiencies · Dec 2, 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 · Sep 19, 2024
Potential for harm
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.Environmental Deficiencies · Sep 19, 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 · Sep 19, 2024
Potential for harm
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Sep 19, 2024
Potential for harm
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Sep 19, 2024
Potential for harm
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Sep 19, 2024
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 · Sep 19, 2024
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 · Jun 15, 2023
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 · Jun 15, 2023
Potential for harm
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Jun 15, 2023
About This Facility
Address
10040 Hillview Road Pensacola, FL 32514
CMS Certification #
105445
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
120
Avg Residents/Day
110.8
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
First Certified
1984-01-03
Setting
Urban
Location & Nearby
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CMS gives Aviata At University Hills 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 University Hills reports 3.30 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Florida average of 3.86.
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 1 deficiencies.
Aviata At University Hills is certified for 120 beds.
Admissions at Aviata At University Hills
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