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Avante At Ocala

2021 Sw 1St Ave, Ocala, FL 34474

Memory Care Nursing Home Respite Care Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $4,379

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $4,469
  • Average State Price: $4,755
  • Average National Price: $5,673


  • Avante At Ocala Description

    Avante at Ocala is within proximity to Marion County, Ocala Regional Medical Center, one of the largest trauma centers in Florida, and Advent Health Ocala, one of the premier cardiovascular hospitals in the area. We are a 133-bed facility with a Nurse Practitioner located on-site Monday - Friday. Our Medical Director, Dr. Lapuma, is a prestigious and well-known hospitalist in Marion county. Avante at Ocala is proud to be known for assisting families in need with smooth and anxiety-free transitioning of our short-term rehab pts to Long term care when needed. Our beautiful Short-term rehab unit is comprised of 29 spacious rooms with a family lounge area. Our physical therapy department is one of the best in Ocala; we have satisfied patients return to our facility to visit and recommend family and friends because of our outstanding outcomes and accelerated recovery.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Skilled Nursing

    Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.

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    Community Reviews

    5.3
    Avante At Ocala
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 40 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 33 out of 34 communities in Ocala
  • Ranking in State: 2110 out of 2206 communities in FL
  • Food and Dining B

    Facility and Grounds B

    Care B

    Staff B

    Cleanliness A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Reviews of Avante Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation are mixed, with some highlighting positive experiences and others expressing significant concerns. One review detailed a distressing experience where a patient received no pain medication or proper care post-surgery, leading to severe discomfort and a decision to leave the facility. Another review praised the staff across various roles for their kindness, professionalism, and genuine desire to help residents and their families.

    Some residents described their stay as pleasant, likening the facility to a hotel due to attentive staff and cleanliness. However, another account mentioned a lack of proper food preparation for a resident with specific needs, leading to weight loss and neglect. Positive remarks were made about the helpful and friendly nature of the staff, the cleanliness of the facility, and the quality of meals.

    Conversely, there were reports of inadequate care, including a resident left in a hallway without assistance and concerns over COVID-19 management. A former employee criticized the facility for a lack of teamwork and alleged racism. Another review commended a specific CNA for exceptional care and compassion.

    Concerns were raised about the quality of food, with one review calling the kitchen staff's performance deplorable. Some reviews expressed dissatisfaction with the nursing care and overall professionalism, with one resident experiencing disrespect from a nurse. There were also complaints about the management and treatment of residents, with one review suggesting the facility should be shut down.

    Despite the criticisms, some residents found comfort in the facility's cleanliness and the kindness of the staff, with one enjoying volunteering in activities. However, the overall sentiment indicates a need for improvement in care quality, staff professionalism, and facility management.


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    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 1
    Health inspection rating: 1
    Staffing rating: 2
    Quality measure rating: 4
    Long-term quality measure rating: 5
    Short-term quality measure rating: 3


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Jan. 5, 2010
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 133
    Total current residents: 122
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 0
    Number of substantiated complaints: 4
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 1
    Total cost of fines: $32529


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-06-15 2023-07-07 D Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
    2023-06-15 2023-07-07 E Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2023-06-15 2023-07-07 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2020-09-22 2020-11-01 C Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
    2020-09-22 2020-11-01 D Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2020-09-22 2020-11-01 D Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2020-09-22 2020-11-01 D Miscellaneous Deficiencies To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-03-27 2023-04-10 C Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Post nurse staffing information every day.
    2022-11-21 2022-12-29 E Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
    2023-06-15 2023-07-12 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
    2023-06-15 2023-07-12 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
    2023-06-15 2023-07-12 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2023-06-15 2023-07-12 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    2023-06-15 2023-07-12 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies 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.
    2022-04-25 2022-05-09 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
    2022-03-11 2022-03-15 J Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    2022-03-11 2022-03-15 J Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2022-03-11 2022-03-15 J Administration Deficiencies Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
    2022-03-11 2022-03-15 J Administration Deficiencies Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
    2021-10-14 2021-11-05 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2022-02-02 2022-02-28 E Pharmacy Service Deficiencies 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.
    2022-02-02 2022-02-28 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
    2020-09-23 2020-11-01 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2020-09-23 2020-11-01 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2020-09-23 2020-11-01 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
    2020-09-23 2020-11-01 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies 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.
    2020-09-23 2020-11-01 D Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2019-05-20 $7,963
    2022-02-02 $32,529

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Ocala which is 1.4 miles away and has a population of 58,218 (large town).
    • The average income is $52,048, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 85
      • Low Temperature: 60
      • Average Temperature: 74.9
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 191 days of rain and 173 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.7 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 6.31 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.53 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 2.61 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 1.41 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 75.45 years old, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 151.0, Moderate Days 29.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Publix
    0.4 miles away
    Aldi
    1.7 miles away
    Black Lotus Tattoo and Art Gallery, Inc.
    1.8 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    1.9 miles away
    Earth Origins Market
    2.0 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    FlixBus Ocala
    3.4 miles away
    Greyhound. Ocala, FL
    7.6 miles away

    Banks

    Drummond Community Bank
    2.0 miles away
    Campus USA - Credit Union
    2.4 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    3.0 miles away
    Bank of America
    4.3 miles away
    SunTrust
    6.5 miles away

    Hospitals

    AdventHealth Ocala
    0.4 miles away
    Ocala Regional Medical Center
    0.5 miles away
    The Vines Hospital
    2.2 miles away
    West Marion Community Hospital
    4.2 miles away
    The Villages Regional Hospital
    18.3 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS
    0.4 miles away
    Walgreens
    1.5 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    2.0 miles away
    Health Mart
    20.9 miles away

    Dentists

    Advanced Dental Care
    5.2 miles away

    Parks

    Fisher Park
    0.5 miles away
    Brick City Adventure Park
    0.6 miles away
    Ritterhoff Park
    1.0 miles away
    Thompson bowl park
    1.0 miles away
    Legacy park
    1.1 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Paddock Mall
    2.2 miles away
    Market Street At Heath Brook
    3.9 miles away

    Culture

    Reilly Arts Center
    1.9 miles away
    Citrus County Art League Center and Theater
    25.1 miles away

    Restaurants

    Pizza Hut
    0.2 miles away
    Ocala Ale House
    0.3 miles away
    Longhorn's Steakhouse
    0.4 miles away
    Pronto Pizza
    0.4 miles away
    IHOP
    0.7 miles away

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