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Avante Centers nursing homes
11 nursing homes with 1,408 beds in Florida (11).
CMS affiliated entity 59 · data as of September 1, 2026
The group's record in brief
CMS links 11 certified nursing homes in 1 state to Avante Centers: 11 for profit, 0 nonprofit. 11 of them are certified for Medicaid.
Across the inspections on file, the group's homes carry 301 health citations; 8 citations were rated actual harm or immediate jeopardy, 4 of them immediate jeopardy. At their latest standard inspections the homes averaged 10.0 health deficiencies (national average 9.2).
2 homes in the group were fined in the last three years, $116,227 in all across 5 fines. Average nursing staff turnover across its homes was 46.4% (national 45.8%).
Staffing across the group
Daily payroll records from 11 homes in the group for January to March 2026, added up: hours worked by nursing staff divided by resident days. Weekend staffing ran 9% below weekdays.
| Hours per resident per day | This group | United States |
|---|---|---|
| All nursing staff | 3.54 | 3.75 |
| Registered nurses | 0.49 | 0.62 |
| Weekdays | 3.63 | 3.92 |
| Weekends | 3.30 | 3.33 |
| Share of nursing hours by contract staff | 0.9% | 5.3% |
Source: CMS Payroll Based Journal Daily Nurse Staffing. Weekend staffing in every state.
How the group's homes are rated
11 of its homes have a CMS overall rating. The national average is 3 stars. CMS's own chain averages: 2.5 overall, 2.2 health inspections, 2.7 staffing, 4.1 quality measures.
| Overall stars | Homes | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 of 5 | 0 | |
| 4 of 5 | 3 | |
| 3 of 5 | 3 | |
| 2 of 5 | 2 | |
| 1 of 5 | 3 |
Across the group: 8 citations rated actual harm or immediate jeopardy, and an average of 3.57 nursing staff hours per resident per day (national 3.86).
Every home in the group
| Home | City | State | Overall | Citations | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avante at Boca Raton, Inc. | Boca Raton | FL | 1 | 48 | |
| Avante at Inverness Inc | Inverness | FL | 4 | 18 | |
| Avante Villa at Jacksonville Beach Inc | Jacksonville Beach | FL | 3 | 12 | |
| Avante at Lake Worth, Inc. | Lake Worth | FL | 1 | 59 | $28,275 |
| Avante at Leesburg, Inc | Leesburg | FL | 2 | 28 | |
| Avante at Melbourne Inc | Melbourne | FL | 2 | 38 | $87,952 |
| Avante at Mt Dora, Inc | Mount Dora | FL | 3 | 19 | |
| Avante at Ocala, Inc | Ocala | FL | 1 | 33 | |
| Avante at Orlando Inc | Orlando | FL | 3 | 10 | |
| Avante at Ormond Beach, Inc | Ormond Beach | FL | 4 | 16 | |
| Avante at St. Cloud Inc | Saint Cloud | FL | 4 | 20 |
Group membership is CMS's: homes it links to one affiliated entity through common owners or operators, from the Provider Information file.
Companies the CMS ownership file lists as owners of most of these homes: Ag Holdings, Inc..