AVIATA AT BENEVA

Special Focus Facility candidate · CMS abuse icon · CCN 105416 · 741 S BENEVA RD OPCO LLC · For profit - Limited Liability company · AVIATA HEALTH GROUP chain · 120 certified beds · Sarasota · FL


AVIATA AT BENEVA is a 120-bed nursing home in SARASOTA, Florida. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1982-09-10. It averages 100.5 residents a day.

What harm was found in the violations cited at AVIATA AT BENEVA?

CMS lists 30 health-inspection deficiencies for AVIATA AT BENEVA since 2021-11-18, 27 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 2026-01-09.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2026-01-09F0689, F0835, F0865, F0926Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. / Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. / Have policies on smoking.L
2026-01-09F0693, F0921Ensure 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. / Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.E
2026-01-09F0686, F0690, F0883Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.D
2025-11-19F0550, F0677, F0867Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.E
2025-11-19F0609, F0761Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / 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
2025-08-13F0600, F0686Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.G
2023-10-12F0565, F0584, F0684, F0700, F0806, F0812Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. / 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. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. / Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E
2023-10-12F0677, F0689, F0698, F0730Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. / Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.D
2023-08-14F0584Honor 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.E
2021-11-18F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F
2021-11-18F0578, F0791Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. / Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.D

Why was AVIATA AT BENEVA fined 2 times?

DateTypeAmount
2025-11-19Fine$74,665
2025-08-13Fine$35,464

How is AVIATA AT BENEVA staffed relative to the FL average?

MeasureThis facilityFL average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.598993.82350
Total nursing staff turnover (%)49.541.4
Average number of residents per day100.5108.9

Who owns AVIATA AT BENEVA, and what chain is it in?

AVIATA AT BENEVA is registered with CMS as For profit - Limited Liability company, operates under the legal business name 741 S BENEVA RD OPCO LLC and belongs to the AVIATA HEALTH GROUP chain.

RoleOwnerAssociation date
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST741 S BENEVA RD OPCO PARENT LLCsince 12/01/2023
INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST741 S BENEVA RD OPCO HOLDCO LLCsince 12/01/2023
CORPORATE OFFICERFREUND, NOCHUMsince 12/01/2023
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLFREUND, NOCHUM, RIZZO, DAVID, WILLIAMS, REGINAsince 04/11/2025
INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFDAGAN, AMITAI, GOLDBERGER, ABRAHAM, GOLDBERGER, FAIGY, HERSKOWITZ, ELIEZER, HERSKOWITZ, YAAKOV, TRAVITSKY, AARONsince 07/03/2025
ADP OF THE SNFASPIRE MGT LLC, RIZZO, DAVID, WILLIAMS, REGINAsince 04/11/2025

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