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AVANTE AT MELBOURNE INC

1420 SOUTH OAK STREET, MELBOURNE, FL 32901
Score: 15 / 100

With a score of 15/100, Avante At Melbourne Inc 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 levels are a potential concern at Avante At Melbourne Inc, with 3.41 total nursing hours per resident per day — below the national average of 3.8 hours. Lower staffing can impact care quality and staff responsiveness.

Recent CMS inspections identified 40 deficiencies at Avante At Melbourne Inc, including 3 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: provide for the safe, appropriate administration of iv fluids for a resident when needed..

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 8 / 40 pts
1 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 5 / 25 pts
1 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 8 / 20 pts
2 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 12 / 15 pts
4 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.41 3.8 Below Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.50 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.85 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.05 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.14 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.30 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

40
Total Deficiencies
Jul 27, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 37 Moderate 🔴 3 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0694 Severity E
    Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
    Jul 27, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0842 Severity D
    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standar
    Jul 27, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0600 Severity G
    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    Apr 9, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
  • Tag 0840 Severity G
    Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to
    Apr 9, 2025 · Administration Deficiencies
  • Tag 0806 Severity F
    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing
    Feb 13, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary 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 9.4% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 0.6% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 5.4% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 0.0% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 2.2% 14.0% Better
Excessive weight loss 3.6% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 7.1% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

2 penalties recorded by CMS

Total fines: $87,952

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 15 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: 2★ → 8 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -10 pts
  • Fine deductions: -8 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
110
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
No
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Feb 13, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
16