Nursing Homes · Palm Bay, FL
Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Aviata at Palm Bay
5405 Babcock St NE · Palm Bay, FL 32905 · 120 certified beds
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About Aviata at Palm Bay
Aviata at Palm Bay is a nursing home in Palm Bay, Florida. Its capacity is 120 beds, the same as the Brevard County median for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Aviata Health Group. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 21 citations, the most recent on March 6, 2025. CMS also lists 5 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.45 hours per resident per day. It is one of 3 nursing homes listed in Palm Bay. Residents and families can raise concerns with the Florida Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program at 1-888-831-0404. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
4.0Staffing
4.0Quality measures
4.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (21)
Records from September 2022 to March 2025.
March 6, 2025
Tag F0624Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 31, 2025.
March 6, 2025
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 31, 2025.
August 27, 2024
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 10, 2024.
June 13, 2024
Tag F0644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 12, 2024.
June 13, 2024
Tag F0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 12, 2024.
April 5, 2024
Tag F0867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 5, 2024.
April 5, 2024
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected January 19, 2024.
April 5, 2024
Tag F0622Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected May 5, 2024.
April 5, 2024
Tag F0567Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 5, 2024.
April 5, 2024
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected January 19, 2024.
April 5, 2024
Tag F0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 5, 2024.
June 7, 2023
Tag F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 6, 2023.
June 7, 2023
Tag F0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 6, 2023.
June 7, 2023
Tag F0661Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 6, 2023.
September 2, 2022
Tag F0835Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 29, 2022.
September 2, 2022
Tag F0571Limit the charges against residents' personal funds for items or services for which payment is made under Medicare or Medicaid.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 29, 2022.
September 2, 2022
Tag F0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 29, 2022.
September 2, 2022
Tag F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 29, 2022.
September 2, 2022
Tag F0688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 29, 2022.
September 2, 2022
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 29, 2022.
Penalties (5)
Total fines: $21,693
April 5, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $6,550 against this nursing home on April 5, 2024.
April 5, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $5,125 against this nursing home on April 5, 2024.
April 5, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $5,125 against this nursing home on April 5, 2024.
November 6, 2023 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $1,748 against this nursing home on November 6, 2023.
October 17, 2023 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $3,145 against this nursing home on October 17, 2023.
Staffing
3.45 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 3.50 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
Part of Aviata Health Group, a chain of 50 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 2.3 overall, 2.0 for health inspections, 2.4 for staffing, 4.2 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Florida.
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