AVIATA AT SANTA BARBARA
AVIATA AT SANTA BARBARA is a 120-bed nursing home in CAPE CORAL, Florida. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1987-11-03. It averages 115.6 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at AVIATA AT SANTA BARBARA?
CMS lists 27 health-inspection deficiencies for AVIATA AT SANTA BARBARA since 2021-10-14, 26 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is L; the most recent health inspection was 2026-04-16.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-16 | F0678, F0726 | Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives. / Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | J |
| 2026-04-16 | F0627 | Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge. | D |
| 2026-03-03 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | E |
| 2026-01-14 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D |
| 2025-11-19 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D |
| 2025-08-29 | F0689, F0726, F0835, F0926 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. / Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. / Have policies on smoking. | L |
| 2025-08-29 | F0843 | Have an agreement with at least one or more hospitals certified by Medicare or Medicaid to make sure residents can be moved quickly to the hospital when they need medical care. | F |
| 2025-08-29 | F0565, F0693, F0755, F0883 | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. / 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. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | E |
| 2025-08-29 | F0582, F0645, F0679, F0887 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. / PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities / Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. / Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. | D |
| 2025-08-06 | F0684, F0770 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. | E |
| 2025-02-27 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E |
| 2024-07-11 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D |
| 2023-09-14 | F0688, F0761 | 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. / 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. | E |
| 2023-09-14 | F0582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D |
| 2021-10-14 | F0761 | 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. | D |
Why was AVIATA AT SANTA BARBARA fined 6 times?
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-06 | Fine | $88,166 |
| 2025-02-27 | Fine | $4,337 |
| 2025-02-27 | Fine | $4,336 |
| 2025-02-27 | Fine | $4,336 |
| 2025-02-27 | Fine | $4,336 |
| 2024-07-11 | Fine | $6,032 |
How is AVIATA AT SANTA BARBARA staffed relative to the FL average?
| Measure | This facility | FL average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.38412 | 3.82350 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 34.8 | 41.4 |
| Average number of residents per day | 115.6 | 108.9 |
Who owns AVIATA AT SANTA BARBARA, and what chain is it in?
AVIATA AT SANTA BARBARA is registered with CMS as For profit - Limited Liability company, operates under the legal business name SANTA BARBARA BLVD OPCO LLC and belongs to the AVIATA HEALTH GROUP chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | SANTA BARBARA PARENT LLC | since 11/02/2023 |
| INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | CORALEE HOLDCO LLC | since 11/02/2023 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | FREUND, NOCHUM | since 11/02/2023 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | FREUND, NOCHUM, NASSIF, RODERICK, PAPINEAU, BERT | since 03/27/2025 |
| INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNF | DAGAN, AMITAI, GOLDBERGER, ABRAHAM, GOLDBERGER, FAIGY, HERSKOWITZ, ELIEZER, HERSKOWITZ, YAAKOV, TRAVITSKY, AARON | since 07/16/2025 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | ASPIRE MGT LLC, NASSIF, RODERICK, PAPINEAU, BERT | since 03/27/2025 |
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