Avante at Boca Raton, Inc.
1130 Nw 15th Street · Boca Raton, FL · 33486 · 5613946282
144 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Avante Centers
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
The composite number cleared 73 points, but Recommended is gated: inspection record below the Recommended bar; CMS rates its health inspections "much below average". That rule is part of the published method.
Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.52 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.87 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.26 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 25% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (48 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D December 9, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected January 9, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 5, 2025
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected October 5, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D September 5, 2025
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Corrected October 5, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E September 5, 2025
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.
Corrected October 5, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D September 5, 2025
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Corrected October 5, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D September 5, 2025
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected October 5, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 5, 2025
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected October 5, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 5, 2025
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.
Corrected October 5, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 5, 2025
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.
Corrected October 5, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 5, 2025
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected October 5, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D September 5, 2025
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected October 5, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D September 5, 2025
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 October 5, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E September 5, 2025
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Corrected October 5, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D September 5, 2025
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Corrected October 5, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F September 5, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected October 5, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D September 5, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected October 5, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D July 24, 2025 · found via complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected August 10, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D July 24, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected August 10, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 24, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected August 10, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 21, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected May 21, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 12, 2025 · found via complaint
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.
Corrected March 12, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D May 2, 2024
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected June 2, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 2, 2024
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected June 2, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 2, 2024
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected June 2, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E May 2, 2024
Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.
Corrected June 2, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 105521 · certified since December 25, 1985. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.