With a score of 18/100, Aviata At Saint Lucie ranks in the bottom tier of Florida nursing facilities, earning an F grade. CMS data highlights significant concerns that prospective residents and families should thoroughly evaluate.
Staffing at Aviata At Saint Lucie is near the national average, with 3.84 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent CMS inspections identified 65 deficiencies at Aviata At Saint Lucie, including 3 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals..
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.84 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.88 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.45 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.51 | 2.4 | Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.64 | 3.8 | Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.75 | 0.7 | Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0684 Severity DProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Jul 28, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0697 Severity DProvide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.Jul 28, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0880 Severity EProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Mar 19, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
- Tag 0561 Severity DHonor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.Mar 19, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0582 Severity DGive residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.Mar 19, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 4.2% | 4.5% | Average |
| Falls with major injury | 3.8% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 4.1% | 14.5% | Better |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.0% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 10.9% | 14.0% | Better |
| Excessive weight loss | 9.8% | 7.5% | Worse |
| New/worsened incontinence | 21.2% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
2 penalties recorded by CMS
Total fines: $65,361
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 18 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 1★ → 5 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -10 pts
- Fine deductions: -6 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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