Oaks at Avon
Nursing Home Facility
1010 Us 27 North, Avon Park, FL 33825
Oaks at Avon is a senior care community located in Avon Park, FL. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Avon Park area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (863) 453-5200.
Operated by Florida Institute for Long-Term Care, which runs 16 communities in our directory.
With 104 beds, Oaks at Avon is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Avon Park average about 51 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 92% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.
Medicare rates this community 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Avon Park average about 3.0 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in June 2024 and recorded 7 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.2 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.4 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Avon Park average about 3.7 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 47%.
The community is located in Highlands County, FL.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 11 problems at Oaks at Avon. None of them caused harm to a resident. 1 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Environmental
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread
Resident Rights
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Nutrition and Dietary
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Environmental
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
Oaks at Avon offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Non profit - Corporation
- Beds / units 104
- Occupancy 92%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.2
- Annual staff turnover 47%
- Last health inspection June 2024
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