AVIATA AT BIG BEND — Nursing Home in PERRY, FL
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 120 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 90.5 |
| CMS Certification Number | 105631 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.51 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.41 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
AVIATA AT BIG BEND had 4 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (March 26, 2026).
Inspection Findings — March 26, 2026
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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. (Level E)Corrected — May 14, 2026
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Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Level D)Corrected — May 14, 2026
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Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. (Level D)Corrected — May 14, 2026
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Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. (Level D)Corrected — May 14, 2026
Aviata at Big Bend is a 120-bed nursing home in Perry, Florida. It holds a 1-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.5 hours per resident day, below the Florida average of 3.9. Its most recent inspection, in March 2026, cited 4 deficiencies, none of them severe. It is on CMS's Special Focus Facility list, a designation for persistently poor-performing nursing homes. CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon.
A recent inspection did not find any severe deficiencies, which is a relative positive. However, the facility’s Special Focus designation and repeated abuse-related citations are a serious concern; you should ask what concrete steps the home has taken to address those abuse findings, improve supervision, and strengthen care planning.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is AVIATA AT BIG BEND Medicare and Medicaid certified?
AVIATA AT BIG BEND is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is AVIATA AT BIG BEND's CMS star rating?
AVIATA AT BIG BEND has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at AVIATA AT BIG BEND?
AVIATA AT BIG BEND reports 3.51347 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has AVIATA AT BIG BEND had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, AVIATA AT BIG BEND had 4 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does AVIATA AT BIG BEND have?
AVIATA AT BIG BEND has 120 certified beds.
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 21, 2026.