Nursing Homes · Cape Coral, FL
Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Aviata at Santa Barbara
216 Santa Barbara BLVD · Cape Coral, FL 33991 · 120 certified beds
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About Aviata at Santa Barbara
Aviata at Santa Barbara is a nursing home in Cape Coral, Florida. Its capacity is 120 beds, the same as the Lee 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 27 citations, the most recent on April 16, 2026. CMS also lists 6 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.33 hours per resident per day. It is one of 3 nursing homes listed in Cape Coral. 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
Special Focus Facility candidate
CMS lists this nursing home as a candidate for its Special Focus Facility program, which is for nursing homes with a history of serious quality issues. About the program.
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
2.0Staffing
1.0Quality measures
5.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (27)
Records from October 2021 to April 2026.
August 6, 2025
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 4, 2025.
February 27, 2025
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 27, 2025.
July 11, 2024
Tag F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 4, 2024.
September 14, 2023
Tag F0582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 14, 2023.
September 14, 2023
Tag F0761Ensure 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.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 14, 2023.
September 14, 2023
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 October 14, 2023.
October 14, 2021
Tag F0761Ensure 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.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 15, 2021.
Penalties (6)
Total fines: $111,543
August 6, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $88,166 against this nursing home on August 6, 2025.
February 27, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $4,336 against this nursing home on February 27, 2025.
February 27, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $4,336 against this nursing home on February 27, 2025.
February 27, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $4,337 against this nursing home on February 27, 2025.
February 27, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $4,336 against this nursing home on February 27, 2025.
July 11, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $6,032 against this nursing home on July 11, 2024.
Staffing
3.33 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, about the same as 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.
Nearby alternatives
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