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Aviata At Beneva
741 South Beneva Road, Sarasota, FL 34232
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Certified for 120 beds, Aviata At Beneva serves Sarasota in Sarasota County, Florida and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1982.
CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the Florida median of 3; the health inspection rating is 1, staffing 3 and quality measures 4.
Inspectors recorded 30 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (16, 10, 4 by cycle, most recent first), 6 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 25.0 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 15.8.
CMS lists 2 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $110K.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.6 hours per resident per day (0.6 RN), close to the Florida median of 3.6; nursing staff turnover is 49.5%.
CMS flags that the facility carries the CMS abuse icon and is a Special Focus Facility candidate.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Sarasota Co. median | Florida median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 30 | 19 | 18 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 25.0 | 20.8 | 15.8 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 49.5% | 49.5% | 41.8% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $110,129 | $8,512 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (30 in the county, 694 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Florida average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 9 Jan 2026, 12 Oct 2023.
Severity mix: L ×4 G ×2 D ×11 E ×12 F ×1
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jan 2026 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | L | Standard survey | 9 Feb 2026 |
| 9 Jan 2026 | F0835 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | L | Standard survey | 9 Feb 2026 |
| 9 Jan 2026 | F0865 | Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. | L | Standard survey | 9 Feb 2026 |
| 9 Jan 2026 | F0926 | Have policies on smoking. | L | Standard survey | 9 Feb 2026 |
| 9 Jan 2026 | F0693 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | E | Standard survey | 9 Feb 2026 |
| 9 Jan 2026 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E | Standard survey | 9 Feb 2026 |
| 9 Jan 2026 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 9 Feb 2026 |
| 9 Jan 2026 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Standard survey | 9 Feb 2026 |
| 9 Jan 2026 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Standard survey | 9 Feb 2026 |
| 19 Nov 2025 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | E | Complaint investigation | 9 Feb 2026 |
| 19 Nov 2025 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Complaint investigation | 9 Feb 2026 |
| 19 Nov 2025 | F0867 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | E | Complaint investigation | 9 Feb 2026 |
| 19 Nov 2025 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 Feb 2026 |
| 19 Nov 2025 | F0761 | 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. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 Feb 2026 |
| 13 Aug 2025 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Complaint investigation | 12 Sep 2025 |
| 13 Aug 2025 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G | Complaint investigation | 12 Sep 2025 |
| 12 Oct 2023 | F0565 | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | E | Standard survey | 12 Nov 2023 |
| 12 Oct 2023 | F0584 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | E | Standard survey | 2 Dec 2023 |
| 12 Oct 2023 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Standard survey | 12 Nov 2023 |
| 12 Oct 2023 | F0700 | Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. | E | Standard survey | 12 Nov 2023 |
| 12 Oct 2023 | F0806 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | E | Standard survey | 12 Nov 2023 |
| 12 Oct 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 2 Dec 2023 |
| 12 Oct 2023 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 2 Dec 2023 |
| 12 Oct 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 12 Nov 2023 |
| 12 Oct 2023 | F0698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 12 Nov 2023 |
| 12 Oct 2023 | F0730 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | D | Standard survey | 12 Nov 2023 |
| 14 Aug 2023 | F0584 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | E | Complaint investigation | 11 Sep 2023 |
| 18 Nov 2021 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 18 Dec 2021 |
| 18 Nov 2021 | F0578 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | D | Standard survey | 18 Dec 2021 |
| 18 Nov 2021 | F0791 | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | D | Standard survey | 18 Dec 2021 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Nov 2025 | Fine | $74,665 | |
| 13 Aug 2025 | Fine | $35,464 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Florida average. Turnover: nursing staff 49.5%, RNs 53.8%; 1 administrator left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Florida median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 4.8% | 7.4% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 3.6% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 6.7% | 7.7% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 2.4% | 4.2% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 9.1% | 7.0% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, limited liability company. Legal business name: 741 S Beneva Rd Opco Llc. Chain: Aviata Health Group (50 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| 741 S Beneva Rd Opco Parent LLC | Direct ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2023 |
| 741 S Beneva Rd Opco Holdco LLC | Indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2023 |
| Aspire Mgt LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2023 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Sarasota County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benderson Family Skilled Nursing and Rehab Center | Sarasota | 45 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 22.2 | — | 12 Jun 2025 |
| Glenridge On Palmer Ranch Inc. | Sarasota | 61 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | — | — |
| Hawthorne Center For Rehab & Healing of Sarasota | Sarasota | 120 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 6.7 | $9K | 28 Mar 2024 |
| Pines of Sarasota | Sarasota | 171 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 5.3 | — | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Sarasota Memorial Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | Sarasota | 120 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 8.3 | — | 13 Mar 2025 |
| Sunnyside Nursing Home | Sarasota | 60 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6.7 | — | 30 May 2025 |
| Village On the Isle | Venice | 48 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 6.3 | — | 16 May 2024 |
| Inn At Sarasota Bay Club | Sarasota | 44 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 25.0 | — | 15 Aug 2024 |
All 30 facilities in Sarasota County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Aviata At Beneva been cited for?
30 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 6 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Florida median is 18 per facility.
Has Aviata At Beneva been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $110K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Aviata At Beneva compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.6 hours per resident per day against a Florida median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Aviata At Beneva?
It is part of the Aviata Health Group chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include 741 S Beneva Rd Opco Parent LLC and 741 S Beneva Rd Opco Holdco LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Aviata At Beneva last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 9 Jan 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 9 Jan 2026.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.