Aviata At Orange Park
1215 KINGSLEY AVE, Orange Park, FL, 32073 · 9042698922
Nursing HomeMedicare CertifiedMedicaid CertifiedUpdated 2026-05-19
4.0
★★★★☆
Overall Rating
Health Inspection
4.0
Staffing
2.0
Quality Measures
4.0
120
Licensed Beds
2.0
Staffing Rating
Aviata At Orange Park holds an overall 4-star rating from CMS, which means it performs above average compared to nursing homes across the country. That overall score is built from three separate ratings, and it's worth understanding what each one is actually telling you. The health inspection rating comes in at 4 stars, meaning state inspectors found fewer or less serious problems here than at most facilities, which is generally a good sign that the home is being run carefully and safely. The quality measures rating is also 4 stars, reflecting above-average performance across 15 clinical indicators that track things like resident falls, pressure wounds, and other real health outcomes for people living there.
The one area that stands out is staffing, which is rated 2 stars, or below average. This means residents here receive fewer nursing hours per day than what you'd see at a typical facility. That doesn't automatically mean care is poor, but staffing levels do affect how quickly staff can respond to residents and how much individual attention each person gets. It's worth asking the facility directly about their staffing ratios and how they're working to address this. The good news is that the stronger inspection and quality scores suggest the staff they do have may be performing well, but this is still a conversation worth having before making a final decision.
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Questions to ask when visiting
1. How many residents does each certified nursing assistant care for during the day shift, and how does that change at night and on weekends?
2. How long have your current nursing staff been working here, and what is your typical turnover rate for CNAs and nurses over the past year?
3. If my loved one falls or has a medical emergency during the night, what is the exact process from the moment it happens to when a family member gets a call?
4. Can I see the most recent state inspection report, and can you walk me through any deficiencies that were cited and what you did to fix them?
5. What does a typical Tuesday look like for a resident who does not have many scheduled therapies, and how do staff make sure that person has meaningful interaction throughout the day?
6. If my loved one's condition changes and I feel like the care plan needs to be updated, who do I contact, how quickly can a care conference be arranged, and who will actually be in that meeting?
For more guidance on evaluating facilities, see our guide to [questions to ask when choosing a Florida nursing home](/blog/questions-to-ask-before-choosing-a-nursing-home-in-florida).
About CMS Star Ratings
CMS assigns 1–5 star ratings to Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing homes based on three domains: health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. The overall rating is a weighted composite.
A 5-star overall rating does not guarantee excellence in every domain — inspect each sub-rating independently. Data is updated quarterly.
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Data sourced from CMS Care Compare. Last updated via nightly pipeline.