AMELIA SPRINGS ASSISTED LIVING — Assisted Living in Fernandina Beach, Florida
Amelia Springs Assisted Living is a 40-bed assisted living facility in Fernandina Beach, Florida. Its CareQED Score is 36 out of 100 (Serious concerns), based on Florida AHCA inspection findings. AHCA records include 1 serious (Class 1 or 2) violation. The record also includes 6 state sanctions or final orders, a formal enforcement signal. Care options include memory care, 24-hour on-site nursing. It accepts Medicaid and VA benefits. It has operated under Florida Care Alf of Amelia Island INC. for about 4 years.
Serious findings are present and have driven the facility score, and the record also includes past state enforcement actions related to those issues. Repeated citations focus on medication management, staff training and staffing standards, with additional concerns in everyday resident care, dementia care, and food service; recorded deficiencies have been corrected and none remain open, and recent inspections show fewer citations than the facility experienced at its worst, indicating an improving trend.
CareQED Score
CareQED Score: 36/100 — Serious concerns. This is CareQED's summary of Florida AHCA's published inspection findings, not an AHCA rating. How the Score works.
Inspection & Enforcement (AHCA)
- Class 1 violations: 0
- Class 2 violations: 1
- Class 3 violations: 28
- Class 4 violations: 0
- Unclassified: 0
- Substantiated complaints: 1
- Sanctions/final orders: 6
- Serious findings: 1
Care & Payment
- Memory care offered
- 24-hour on-site nursing
- Accepts Medicaid
- Accepts VA benefits
Activities & Services
- Nurse availability: Direct 24hr, 3rd Party 24hr
- Activities: Arts and Crafts, Dancing, Exercise Classes, Games/Cards, Music Programs, Social Events/Outings, Theater and Movies, Other
- Special programs & services: Memory Care, Pet Therapy
Licensed beds: 40 · For-Profit · Operator since 2022 · Fines: $9,000 · 1550 NECTARINE STREET, FERNANDINA BEACH, FL, 32034 · (904) 261-9494
Nearby Assisted Living
- FELLOWSHIP AMELIA ISLAND — Fernandina Beach · 1.0 mi · CareQED Score 74/100
- THE LAKESIDE AT AMELIA ISLAND — Fernandina Beach · 2.8 mi · CareQED Score 97/100
- OSPREY VILLAGE AT AMELIA ISLAND, LTD — Fernandina Beach · 5.6 mi · CareQED Score 83/100
- CANOPY AT DUVAL STATION THE — Jacksonville · 14.6 mi · CareQED Score 92/100
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Source: Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), as of 2026-06-21. Not affiliated with AHCA; verify directly. Methodology.
Inspection History (Florida AHCA)
Last inspected Feb 2026. 15 operational inspection(s) on record, including 5 complaint investigation(s) of which 2 substantiated. 38 deficiency citation(s), 100% corrected. Recurring findings: Medication (cited in 5 inspections), Training (cited in 4 inspections), Staffing Standards (cited in 4 inspections), Food Service (cited in 2 inspections), Alzheimer Disease/dementia; Training (cited in 2 inspections), Resident Care (cited in 2 inspections), Records (cited in 2 inspections), Admissions (cited in 2 inspections), Extended Congregate Care (cited in 2 inspections).
Feb 24, 2026 · Standard
- Food Service (Class 3) — corrected Jun 2026
- Alzheimer Disease/dementia; Training (Class 3) — corrected Jun 2026
- Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected Jun 2026
Jun 4, 2025 · Standard
- Emergency Environmental Control (Class 3) — corrected Aug 2025
- Training (Class 3) — corrected Jun 2025
- Alzheimer Disease/dementia; Training (Class 3) — corrected Sep 2025
- Emergency Management Planning (Class 3) — corrected Jun 2025
Aug 9, 2023 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Apr 4, 2023 · Standard
- Risk Mgmt & QA (Class 3) — corrected Sep 2023
- Staffing Standards (Class 2) — corrected Jul 2023
- Staffing Standards (Class 3) — corrected Jul 2023
Jan 11, 2023 · Standard
- Training (Class 3) — corrected Mar 2023
- Records (Class 3) — corrected Mar 2023
- Training (Class 3) — corrected Mar 2023
- Training (Class 3) — corrected Mar 2023
- Records (Class 3) — corrected Mar 2023
- Admissions (Class 3) — corrected Mar 2023
- Training (Class 3) — corrected Mar 2023
- Training (Class 3) — corrected Apr 2023
- Staffing Standards (Class 3) — corrected Apr 2023
- Records (Class 3) — corrected Mar 2023
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Jul 2023
Feb 24, 2021 · Standard
No deficiencies cited.
Nov 29, 2018 · Standard
- Staffing Standards (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2019
Feb 14, 2017 · Standard
No deficiencies cited.
Nov 8, 2016 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Jul 7, 2016 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Jan 13, 2014 · Monitor
No deficiencies cited.
Oct 14, 2013 · Standard
- Extended Congregate Care (Class 3) — corrected Nov 2013
- Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected Nov 2013
Aug 15, 2013 · Standard
- Admissions (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2013
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2013
- Staffing Standards (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2013
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2013
- Extended Congregate Care (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2013
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2013
Oct 16, 2012 · Complaint
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Aug 2013
Jul 23, 2012 · Complaint
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2012
- Training (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2012