AVIATA AT EMERALD SHORES

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Care Quality Indicators

How AVIATA AT EMERALD SHORES Compares

AVIATA AT EMERALD SHORES is a 77-bed for-profit nursing facility in Callaway, Florida. It holds an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Florida average of 3.3 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections (4 stars), while staffing (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (5.2%) is above the Florida average of 2.6% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 77 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 96% occupied.

By the numbers vs. Florida average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 8.8% — worse than the Florida average of 8.7%.
• Falls with major injury: 5.2% — worse than the Florida average of 2.6% (103% higher).
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 3.1% — better than the Florida average of 4.7% (35% lower).
• Short-stay rehospitalization: 29.9% — worse than the Florida average of 26.2%.

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against Florida averages across 694 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

The Senior Community Around Callaway

Callaway sits in Bay County, where adults 65 and older make up about 17.5% of the population — a lower share of seniors than Florida as a whole (20.5% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.

Residents 65+

31,522 (17.5%)

Median age

40.6 years

Median household income

$56,483

Median home value

$195,000

Demographics for Bay County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Callaway.

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