For-profit

Avante at Lake Worth, INC.

2501 N a St, Lake Worth, FL 33460

(561) 421-4041 · Avante Centers

1CMS overall rating · out of 5

At a glance

CMS data snapshot: 2026-08-01 · Sources and limitations
1 of 5Overall
1 of 5Health inspections
4 of 5Staffing
3 of 5Resident quality
OwnershipFor profit - CorporationCertified beds138
Estimated occupancy79.3%Latest inspection2025-05-30

County and Florida comparison

Navy: facility · Teal: county · Gray: Florida
Overall rating
Facility: 1 of 5
worse
Health-inspection score
Facility: 219.8 points
worse
Total nurse staffing
Facility: 3.50 hours/day
similar
RN staffing
Facility: 0.80 hours/day
better
Staff turnover
Facility: 38.1%
better
Latest health deficiencies
Facility: 22 deficiencies
worse
View data table
MetricFacilityCountyFlorida
Overall rating1 of 53 of 53 of 5
Health-inspection score219.8 points41.5 points38.5 points
Total nurse staffing3.50 hours/day3.63 hours/day3.63 hours/day
RN staffing0.80 hours/day0.82 hours/day0.62 hours/day
Staff turnover38.1%27.9%41.8%
Latest health deficiencies22 deficiencies8.5 deficiencies6 deficiencies

Comparisons describe CMS data; they are not recommendations.

Inspection history

2025-05-30
22 deficiencies
Highest severity: E

Immediate-jeopardy citations: 0

Tag 0812 · Severity E

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-06-30

Tag 0554 · Severity D

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Resident Rights Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-06-30

Tag 0558 · Severity D

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Resident Rights Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-06-30

Tag 0580 · Severity D

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Resident Rights Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-06-30

Tag 0605 · Severity D

Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-06-30

Tag 0610 · Severity D

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-06-30

Tag 0645 · Severity D

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-06-30

Tag 0684 · Severity D

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-08-07

Tag 0689 · Severity D

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-06-30

Tag 0692 · Severity D

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-06-30

Tag 0693 · Severity D

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-06-30

Tag 0695 · Severity D

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-06-30

Tag 0698 · Severity D

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-06-30

Tag 0755 · Severity D

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-06-30

Tag 0761 · Severity D

Ensure 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 Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-06-30

Tag 0842 · Severity D

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-06-30

Tag 0880 · Severity D

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Infection Control Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-06-30
2024-02-14
25 deficiencies
Highest severity: F

Immediate-jeopardy citations: 0

Tag 0812 · Severity F

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-03-14

Tag 0584 · Severity E

Honor 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 Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-03-14

Tag 0800 · Severity E

Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-03-14

Tag 0561 · Severity D

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

Resident Rights Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-03-14

Tag 0580 · Severity D

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Resident Rights Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-03-14

Tag 0583 · Severity D

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Resident Rights Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-03-14

Tag 0676 · Severity D

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-03-14

Tag 0677 · Severity D

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-03-14

Tag 0679 · Severity D

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-03-14

Tag 0684 · Severity D

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-03-14

Tag 0695 · Severity D

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-03-14

Tag 0698 · Severity D

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-03-14

Tag 0725 · Severity D

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-03-14

Tag 0756 · Severity D

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-03-14

Tag 0759 · Severity D

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-03-14

Tag 0803 · Severity D

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-03-14

Tag 0804 · Severity D

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-03-14

Tag 0805 · Severity D

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-03-14

Tag 0842 · Severity D

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-03-14

Tag 0880 · Severity D

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Infection Control Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-03-14

Tag 0909 · Severity D

Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.

Environmental Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-03-14
2022-10-07
12 deficiencies
Highest severity: E

Immediate-jeopardy citations: 0

Tag 0880 · Severity E

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Infection Control Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2022-11-06

Tag 0684 · Severity D

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2022-11-06

Tag 0689 · Severity D

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2022-11-06

Tag 0692 · Severity D

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2022-11-06

Tag 0697 · Severity D

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2022-11-06

Tag 0710 · Severity D

Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2022-11-06

Tag 0812 · Severity D

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2022-11-06

Tag 0657 · Severity B

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2022-11-06

Staffing composition

2.08 hours/dayNurse aide
0.62 hours/dayLPN
0.80 hours/dayRN
Total staffing
3.50 hours/day
County median
3.63 hours/day
Florida median
3.63 hours/day
Weekend total
3.20 hours/day
Staff turnover
38.1%
RN turnover
45.0%

Reported averages, not a real-time staffing schedule.

Resident outcomes

Lower is generally better

Hospitalizations

3.6 per 1,000 daysworseFlorida: 2.1 per 1,000 days · County: 2.2 per 1,000 days
20250101-20251231

Emergency-department visits

1.3 per 1,000 daysworseFlorida: 1.0 per 1,000 days · County: 0.9 per 1,000 days
20250101-20251231

Falls with major injury

2.1%similarFlorida: 2.2% · County: 1.8%
2025Q2-2026Q1

Pressure ulcers

6.2%worseFlorida: 4.2% · County: 4.9%
2025Q2-2026Q1

Urinary tract infections

0.3%unavailableFlorida: 0.0% · County: 0.3%
2025Q2-2026Q1

Antipsychotic medication use

6.6%betterFlorida: 7.0% · County: 11.0%
2025Q2-2026Q1

These group measures do not predict an individual resident’s experience.

Questions to ask

Use these prompts during a tour or phone call
  1. How does the care team prevent and treat pressure injuries?

    Suggested because of: pressure ulcers
  2. What operational changes followed the facility's most recent penalty?

    Suggested because of: penalties
  3. How will the care plan be developed, reviewed, and shared with our family?

    Suggested because of: general care planning

Facility Details

County
Palm Beach County
Certified beds
138
Average daily residents
109.5
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider type
Medicare and Medicaid
In hospital
No
Date certified
1980-10-01
CCN
105372

Staffing Data

Reported measureValue
Nurse aide hours2.07823
Lpn hours0.61928
Rn hours0.80484
Reported total hours3.50235
Weekend total hours3.19776
Weekend rn hours0.62954
Adjusted total hours3.92095
Total turnover percent38.1
Rn turnover percent45
Administrators left1

Hours are per resident per day; turnover values are percentages. Missing values are not zero.

Penalties & Enforcement

$28,275.00Total fines
3Number of fines
0Payment denials
DateTypeAmount
2025-09-04Fine$10,364.00
2025-09-04Fine$13,764.00
2025-05-30Fine$4,147.00

Totals reflect the supplied CMS records, not a lifetime total.

Citations

22Health citations
11Fire safety citations

Health counts describe the latest rating cycle. Fire counts cover supplied fire-safety records.

Serious Deficiencies

FL counts scope/severity G–L as serious deficiencies. Immediate jeopardy is J–L; these are not interchangeable.

1

2025-09-04 · J

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Ownership & Operators

NameRoleShare
AG HOLDINGS, INC.5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100%
DEBBIE KLURMAN 1994 TRUST5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST8%
DEENA KLURMAN KRANZ 2000 TRUST5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST8%
MONA MIZRACHI 1994 TRUST5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST8%
SISEL KLURMAN 2001 REVOCABLE TRUST5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST25%
BIEGASIEWICZ, KIMBERLYCORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
BIEGASIEWICZ, KIMBERLYCORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
HORNACK, JOHNCORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
BIEGASIEWICZ, KIMBERLYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
CHOPRA, SHAWNADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
THOMAS, ANTONIOADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE

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