Aviata at Colonial Lakes
15204 W Colonial Dr · Winter Garden, FL · 34787 · 4078772394
180 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Aviata Health Group
Why this verdict
- Federal penalties on record: $23,136 in fines in the last 24 months.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
2 immediate-jeopardy citations in prior inspection cycles
Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.
Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.44 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.61 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.14 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 49% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 3 · $23,136 |
Inspection citations (34 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D April 2, 2026
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected May 1, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 2, 2026
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected May 1, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 2, 2026
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected May 1, 2026 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D April 2, 2026
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected May 1, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D September 30, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Corrected November 6, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Immediate jeopardy · J January 16, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected February 7, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Immediate jeopardy · J January 16, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected February 7, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D January 16, 2025 · found via complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected February 7, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E December 5, 2024 · found via complaint
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 January 4, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D December 5, 2024 · found via complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected January 4, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E November 21, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected December 18, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D September 6, 2024 · found via complaint
Help the resident make transportation arrangements to and from radiology services.
Corrected October 3, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D July 18, 2024
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected August 14, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D July 18, 2024
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected August 14, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D July 18, 2024
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Corrected August 14, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F July 18, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected August 14, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E July 18, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected August 14, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D July 18, 2024
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected August 14, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · F July 18, 2024
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected August 14, 2024 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · E August 18, 2022
Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.
Corrected September 19, 2022 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E August 18, 2022
Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted.
Corrected September 19, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 18, 2022
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected September 19, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 18, 2022
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected September 19, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 18, 2022
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected September 19, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 18, 2022
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected September 19, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| January 16, 2025 | Fine | $8,492 |
| January 16, 2025 | Fine | $8,492 |
| November 21, 2024 | Fine | $6,152 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 105440 · certified since September 12, 1983. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.