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Avante At Mt Dora, Inc

Mount Dora, FL · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 105333) · 116 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 3★ (state average 3.27★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (352) 383-4161 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Avante At Mt Dora has a CMS overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is below the Florida state average of 3.27. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 2 stars.

Avante At Mt Dora reports total nurse staffing of about 3.5 hours per resident per day, with RN hours of about 0.35 hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is 42.9%, and CMS gives the facility a staffing rating of 2 out of 5 stars.

Avante At Mt Dora has no federal fines on record and no payment denials according to CMS data. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not listed under the Special Focus program.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Avante At Mt Dora, Inc Avante At Mt Dora, Inc: 3★ 3★ FL average FL average: 3.27★ 3.27★ Avante Centers chain avg Avante Centers chain avg: 2.5★ 2.5★

About this facility

Avante At Mt Dora, Inc is a for-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Mount Dora, Lake County, Florida, certified for 116 beds and averaging 104.2 residents. The facility has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since October 1980.

According to CMS Care Compare, Avante At Mt Dora holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, slightly below the Florida state average of 3.27. Its component ratings are: health inspection 3 stars, quality measures 4 stars, and staffing 2 stars.

Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours per resident per day of 3.4975, with registered nurse (RN) hours of 0.34639 per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 42.9%.

CMS records show no federal fines on record for this facility, no payment denials, and no abuse icon flag. No Special Focus status is listed for this facility.

Avante At Mt Dora is part of the Avante Centers chain, which operates 11 facilities nationally with an average CMS rating of 2.5 stars across the chain. There has been no ownership change reported in the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.

Data sourced from CMS Medicare Care Compare.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Avante At Mt Dora has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, below the Florida state average of 3.27.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, the facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is about 3.5 hours per resident per day, with RN hours of about 0.35 hours per resident per day, and nursing turnover of 42.9%. CMS rates staffing at 2 out of 5 stars.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS records show no federal fines and no payment denials for this facility.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

No, CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not designated as a Special Focus facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

The facility is certified for 116 beds and has an average daily census of 104.2 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

Avante At Mt Dora is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Avante Centers chain, which includes 11 facilities with an average rating of 2.5 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

The facility has been certified since October 1, 1980.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspection (3 stars here), staffing (2 stars), and quality measures (4 stars) — which combine to form the overall score.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at (352) 383-4161 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at (352) 383-4161 to arrange a visit.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the facility's current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/105333?state=FL.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.