The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited February 2022 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E
Nursing home report
AVANTE AT OCALA, INC
OCALA, FL · Medicare-certified · 133 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
3 of 5 overall
AVANTE AT OCALA, INC (Ocala, FL) has an overall 3-star rating, with 3-star health inspections, 2-star staffing, and 4-star quality measures. It reports 3.36 nurse hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, with $0 fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.3588 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: October 14, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.3588.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.38
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.91
- Nurse aides
- 2.07
- Weekend nursing
- 3.21
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 44%
Registered nurse turnover: 46%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
1.3%4.6%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2%2%No change
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.1%1.7%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
5.8%1.1%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
3.4%17.6%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
3.2%11.1%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
0%5.7%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0.8%0%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
1.1%14.2%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
1.1%5.6%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—99.5%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
98.9%87.6%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to develop and carry out a complete care plan that met each resident’s needs with clear steps and timelines. Cited October 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: D
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited August 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
The home failed to make sure residents were served meals and snacks at times that fit their needs, preferences, and requests. Cited August 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 809 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: D
The home failed to safeguard residents’ private information and keep each resident’s medical records properly maintained. Cited April 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 842 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of AVANTE CENTERS · 11 homes · 2.7 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 120.7 residents on an average day (91% of 133 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident & family councils
- Medicare history
- Certified for 16 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.