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Nursing home in Tallahassee, Florida

Aviata at Tallahassee

Medicare and Medicaid

3101 GINGER DR, Tallahassee, FL 32308
(850) 877-2177

CMS star ratings

CMS gives this nursing home an overall star rating of 2 out of 5. Each rating is compared with the mean of rated nursing homes in Florida (691 for the overall rating) and in the U.S. (14,565). How to read an inspection report.

Overall rating

  • This nursing home2
  • Florida average3.3 (691 rated)
  • U.S. average3.0 (14,565 rated)

Health inspections

  • This nursing home2
  • Florida average2.9 (691 rated)
  • U.S. average2.8 (14,565 rated)

Staffing

  • This nursing home2
  • Florida average3.3 (686 rated)
  • U.S. average2.9 (14,494 rated)

Quality measures

  • This nursing home4
  • Florida average4.2 (686 rated)
  • U.S. average3.6 (14,495 rated)

Health inspections

Most recent standard health inspection (rating cycle 1): Sep 19, 2025. CMS counts 7 health deficiencies in rating cycle 1.

  • This nursing home7
  • Florida average7.1 (694 with data)
  • U.S. average9.2 (14,652 with data)

Rating cycle 1 health deficiencies. Averages include every nursing home with a count in the CMS file; fewer is better.

Deficiencies since Sep 30, 2023

Inspectors cited 23 health deficiencies on 7 inspection dates since Sep 30, 2023. By level of harm: 1 actual harm, 21 potential for harm, 1 minimal harm potential.

  • 0 Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
  • 1 Actual harm
  • 21 No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
  • 1 No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
The 10 most recent of 23 health deficiencies since Sep 30, 2023
DateTagDeficiencyScope and severityInspection typeStatus
May 12, 2026F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jul 2, 2026
Sep 19, 2025F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.Resident Rights DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Nov 22, 2025
Sep 19, 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Nov 22, 2025
Sep 19, 2025F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Nov 22, 2025
Sep 19, 2025F0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Pharmacy Service DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Nov 22, 2025
Sep 19, 2025F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Nov 22, 2025
Sep 19, 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Nov 22, 2025
Aug 13, 2025F0678Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesG Actual harm, isolatedComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Oct 18, 2025
Mar 5, 2025F0758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.Pharmacy Service DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Apr 17, 2025
Jan 14, 2025F0919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.Environmental DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Feb 4, 2025
Show the other 13 deficiencies
Older health deficiencies since Sep 30, 2023
DateTagDeficiencyScope and severityInspection typeStatus
Jan 14, 2025F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Feb 25, 2025
Jun 20, 2024F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesF Potential for harm, widespreadStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jul 31, 2024
Jun 20, 2024F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Resident Rights DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jul 31, 2024
Jun 20, 2024F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.Resident Rights DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jul 31, 2024
Jun 20, 2024F0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Pharmacy Service DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jul 31, 2024
Jun 20, 2024F0800Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jul 31, 2024
Jun 20, 2024F0814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jul 31, 2024
Jun 20, 2024F0908Keep all essential equipment working safely.Environmental DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jul 31, 2024
Jun 20, 2024F0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesResident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jul 31, 2024
Jun 20, 2024F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jul 31, 2024
Jun 20, 2024F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Pharmacy Service DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jul 31, 2024
Jun 20, 2024F0732Post nurse staffing information every day.Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesB Minimal harm potential, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jul 31, 2024
Jan 16, 2024F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Resident Rights DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Feb 27, 2024

Staffing

Total nurse staffing

Reported hours per resident per day.

  • This nursing home3.33 hours
  • Florida average3.82 hours (680 with data)
  • U.S. average3.86 hours (14,351 with data)

Registered nurse staffing

Reported hours per resident per day.

  • This nursing home0.35 hours
  • Florida average0.73 hours (680 with data)
  • U.S. average0.69 hours (14,351 with data)

Nursing staff turnover

Share of nursing staff who left during the year, as reported to CMS.

  • This nursing home64.0%
  • Florida average41.4% (646 with data)
  • U.S. average45.8% (13,538 with data)

Penalties

CMS lists 1 penalty for this nursing home: 1 fine totaling $26,685, and 0 payment denials. CMS counts penalties from the last 3 years.

Facility details

Certified beds180
Average residents per day143.6
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
Inside a hospitalNo
Continuing care retirement communityNo
Resident and family councilResident
Automatic sprinklers in all required areasYes
ChainAviata Health Group (50 facilities)
Legal business nameGINGER DRIVE OPCO LLC
First approved for Medicare and MedicaidJul 6, 1983
CountyLeon
CMS certification number105433

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