AVIATA AT ARBOR SPRINGS
1501 SE 24TH RD, Ocala, FL 34471
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How AVIATA AT ARBOR SPRINGS Compares
AVIATA AT ARBOR SPRINGS is a 180-bed for-profit nursing facility in Ocala, Florida. It holds an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Florida average of 3.3 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures (4 stars), while health inspections (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (3.7%) is below the Florida average of 8.7%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 180 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 89% occupied.
Among the 10 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Ocala, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.2 stars.
By the numbers vs. Florida average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 3.7% — better than the Florida average of 8.7% (57% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 2.9% — worse than the Florida average of 2.6%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 4.1% — better than the Florida average of 4.7%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 29.7% — worse than the Florida average of 26.2%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Florida averages across 694 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask AVIATA AT ARBOR SPRINGS
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing AVIATA AT ARBOR SPRINGS with other nursing homes in Ocala.
How is AVIATA AT ARBOR SPRINGS addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help AVIATA AT ARBOR SPRINGS keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 3.7% here versus 8.7% across Florida. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at AVIATA AT ARBOR SPRINGS?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does AVIATA AT ARBOR SPRINGS lag behind other Ocala options?
Its 2-star overall rating is below the local average of 3.2 stars across 10 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at AVIATA AT ARBOR SPRINGS?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Ocala
Ocala sits in Marion County, where adults 65 and older make up about 28.9% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Florida as a whole (20.5% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.
- Residents 65+
- 103,922 (28.9%)
- Median age
- 48.7 years
- Median household income
- $46,587
- Median home value
- $151,700
Demographics for Marion County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Ocala.
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