Inverness, FL

Avante At Inverness Inc

4-star overall rating with 3-star inspections with 7 recent health deficiencies

304 S Citrus Ave, Inverness, FL

(352) 726-3141

Compare this facility

Overall

4 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

3 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

2 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

5 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

104

Certified beds

Average residents

95

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Avante Centers

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1980-10-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Chain footprint

11 facilities

Chain averages 3 overall / 3 health / 3 staffing / 4 quality stars

Changed ownership

No

Within the last 12 months

Family council

Yes

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.35

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.73 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

1.10

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.79 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

2.08

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.34 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

3.53

All reported nurse hours · state 3.86 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.45

RN + LPN hours · state 1.52 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

3.35

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.51 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.27

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.53 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.02

Reported PT staffing · state 0.10 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.34

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

3.44

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.40

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

33%

Annual RN turnover · state 46% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

47%

Annual nurse turnover · state 42% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

10,267

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

20.94

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9825

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

4.47

Baseline 20.74% · Performance 19.36% · Measure score 4.47 · Achievement 4.47 · Improvement 3.22

Healthcare-associated infections

0

Baseline 8.46% · Performance 8.89% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0

Total nurse turnover

3.12

Performance 50.91% · Measure score 3.12 · Achievement 3.12 · This facility did not have sufficient data to calculate a baseline period measure result.

Adjusted total nurse staffing

0.78

Baseline 3.68 hours · Performance 3.3 hours · Measure score 0.78 · Achievement 0.78 · Improvement 0

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure	Facility	National	Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission	9.23%	10.72% 1.5 pts better	No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 103 · Observed rate 6.8% · Lower 95% interval 5.93%
Discharge to community	44.7%	50.57% 5.9 pts worse	No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 76 · Observed rate 35.53% · Lower 95% interval 35.39%
Medicare spending per beneficiary	1.04	1.02 About the same
Drug regimen review with follow-up	95.74%	95.27% 0.5 pts better	Numerator 90 · Denominator 94
Falls with major injury	0%	0.77% 0.8 pts better	Numerator 0 · Denominator 94
Discharge self-care score	64.62%	53.69% 10.9 pts better	Numerator 42 · Denominator 65
Discharge mobility score	58.46%	50.94% 7.5 pts better	Numerator 38 · Denominator 65
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened	4.26%	2.29% 2 pts worse	Numerator 4 · Denominator 94 · Adjusted rate 3.08%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization	8.89%	7.12% 1.8 pts worse	No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 67 · Observed rate 11.94% · Lower 95% interval 5.31%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage	0%	8.2% 8.2 pts worse	Numerator 0 · Denominator 170
Staff flu vaccination coverage	18.59%	42% 23.4 pts worse	Numerator 29 · Denominator 156
Discharge function score	64.62%	56.45% 8.2 pts better	Numerator 42 · Denominator 65
Transfer of health information to provider	98.18%	95.95% 2.2 pts better	Numerator 54 · Denominator 55
Transfer of health information to patient	Not Available	96.28%	Numerator Not Available · Denominator 10 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date	6.82%	25.2% 18.4 pts worse	Numerator 3 · Denominator 44

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure	Facility	State	National	Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days	0.9	2.1 1.2 pts better	1.9 1 pts better	Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 0.9 · Observed 0.7 · Expected 1.5 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days	0.5	1.2 0.7 pts better	1.8 1.3 pts better	Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 0.5 · Observed 0.5 · Expected 1.5 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	100.0%	97.8% 2.2 pts better	93.4% 6.6 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	100.0%	99.2% 0.8 pts better	95.5% 4.5 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury	2.4%	2.6% 0.2 pts better	3.3% 0.9 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.4% · Q2 3.4% · Q3 3.6% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 2.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms	2.6%	3.7% 1.1 pts better	11.4% 8.8 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.6% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 4.1% · Q4 4.2% · 4Q avg 2.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight	6.9%	5.9% 1 pts worse	5.4% 1.5 pts worse	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 8.9% · Q2 11.0% · Q3 4.5% · Q4 1.7% · 4Q avg 6.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	9.2%	15.7% 6.5 pts better	19.6% 10.4 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 7.3% · Q2 7.6% · Q3 11.3% · Q4 11.1% · 4Q avg 9.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication	3.3%	9.8% 6.5 pts better	16.7% 13.4 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.1% · Q2 3.7% · Q3 1.9% · Q4 2.1% · 4Q avg 3.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained	0.0%	0.0% About the same	0.1% 0.1 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened	2.4%	11.7% 9.3 pts better	16.3% 13.9 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.8% · Q2 6.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 2.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased	4.0%	9.8% 5.8 pts better	14.9% 10.9 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 7.0% · Q3 3.0% · Q4 6.7% · 4Q avg 4.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	1.0%	0.4% 0.6 pts worse	1.0% About the same	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 1.3% · Q3 2.6% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 1.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection	0.0%	0.8% 0.8 pts better	1.7% 1.7 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence	12.3%	12.5% 0.2 pts better	19.8% 7.5 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 16.5% · Q2 11.9% · Q3 11.7% · Q4 9.0% · 4Q avg 12.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers	5.1%	5.1% About the same	5.1% About the same	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.7% · Q2 5.8% · Q3 5.0% · Q4 6.0% · 4Q avg 5.1% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	100.0%	94.3% 5.7 pts better	81.7% 18.3 pts better	Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit	14.6%	9.3% 5.3 pts worse	12.0% 2.6 pts worse	Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 14.6% · Observed 14.5% · Expected 11.1% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication	0.4%	1.5% 1.1 pts better	1.6% 1.2 pts better	Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 1.4% · 4Q avg 0.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	99.1%	94.7% 4.4 pts better	79.7% 19.4 pts better	Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 99.1%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission	28.3%	26.2% 2.1 pts worse	23.9% 4.4 pts worse	Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 28.3% · Observed 30.6% · Expected 25.8% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-07-09 · Fire 2025-07-09

7 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (4 deficiencies)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Cycle 2 Health 2024-03-20 · Fire 2024-03-20

8 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (3 deficiencies)

5 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2022-11-09 · Fire 2022-11-09

3 health deficiencies

Top issue: Administration (2 deficiencies)

10 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (4 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-03-20

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2024-04-22

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-03-20

K521 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Corrected 2024-04-22

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-03-20

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2024-04-22

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-03-20

K914 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

Corrected 2024-04-22

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-03-20

K921 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

Corrected 2024-04-22

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-11-09

K211 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2022-12-16

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-11-09

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2022-12-16

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-11-09

K761 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Corrected 2022-12-16

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-11-09

K291 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Corrected 2022-12-16

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-11-09

K914 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

Corrected 2022-12-16

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-11-09

K926 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk.

Corrected 2022-12-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-11-09

K225 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.

Corrected 2022-12-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-11-09

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2022-12-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-11-09

K915 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have proper power supply for life support equipment.

Corrected 2022-12-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-11-09

K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2022-12-16

Inspection history

Recent health citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-09

F756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Corrected 2025-08-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-09

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2025-08-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-09

F655 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Corrected 2025-08-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-09

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2025-08-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-09

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2025-08-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-09

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2025-08-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-09

F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2025-08-22

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-03-20

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2024-04-12