Aviata At Palm Bay
Palm Bay, FL · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 105985) · 120 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 5 totaling $21,693
Phone: (321) 722-0660 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Aviata At Palm Bay has a CMS overall star rating of 4 out of 5, above the Florida state average of 3.27. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Aviata At Palm Bay reports total nurse staffing of 3.39 hours per resident per day, including 0.84 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 41.7% and a CMS staffing rating of 3 stars.
CMS records show 5 federal fines totaling $21,693.00 for Aviata At Palm Bay, with 0 payment denials on record. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus designation reported for this facility.
About this facility
Aviata At Palm Bay is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Palm Bay, Brevard County, Florida, operating with 120 certified beds and an average of 116.1 residents. The facility is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and has been certified since March 12, 1998.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Aviata At Palm Bay holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Florida state average of 3.27. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars, its quality measure (QM) rating is 4 stars, and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 3.39 per resident per day, including 0.84 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 41.7%.
On penalties, CMS records show 5 federal fines totaling $21,693.00, and 0 payment denials for this facility.
Aviata At Palm Bay is part of the Aviata Health Group chain, which operates 50 facilities with an average chain rating of 2.4 stars. Ownership has not changed in the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families should verify current details directly on Medicare Care Compare before making decisions.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Aviata At Palm Bay has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which is above the Florida state average of 3.27.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.39 hours per resident per day, including 0.84 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing turnover rate of 41.7% and a staffing star rating of 3.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 5 fines totaling $21,693.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Aviata At Palm Bay has 120 certified beds with an average of 116.1 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Aviata Health Group chain, which operates 50 facilities with an average rating of 2.4 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since March 12, 1998.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures (QM); Aviata At Palm Bay scores 4, 4, 3, and 4 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not specified in the available CMS data; contact the facility at 3217220660 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This information is not included in the CMS dataset; contact the facility at 3217220660 for tour details.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest inspection and rating details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/105985?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.