Tag 0695 · Severity E
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-06-04For-profit
Avante at Leesburg, INC
2000 Edgewood Ave, Leesburg, FL 34748
(352) 787-3545 · Avante Centers
At a glance
CMS data snapshot: 2026-08-01 · Sources and limitations
| Ownership | For profit - Corporation | Certified beds | 116 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estimated occupancy | 93.5% | Latest inspection | 2025-04-17 |
County and Florida comparison
Navy: facility · Teal: county · Gray: Florida
Overall rating
Facility: 2 of 5
Health-inspection score
Facility: 49.0 points
Total nurse staffing
Facility: 3.50 hours/day
RN staffing
Facility: 0.42 hours/day
Staff turnover
Facility: 62.6%
Latest health deficiencies
Facility: 11 deficiencies
View data table
| Metric | Facility | County | Florida |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2 of 5 | 4 of 5 | 3 of 5 |
| Health-inspection score | 49.0 points | 35.0 points | 38.5 points |
| Total nurse staffing | 3.50 hours/day | 3.66 hours/day | 3.63 hours/day |
| RN staffing | 0.42 hours/day | 0.51 hours/day | 0.62 hours/day |
| Staff turnover | 62.6% | 46.0% | 41.8% |
| Latest health deficiencies | 11 deficiencies | 7 deficiencies | 6 deficiencies |
Comparisons describe CMS data; they are not recommendations.
Inspection history
2025-04-17
11 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 2025-06-04Tag 0641 · Severity D
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-06-04Tag 0645 · Severity D
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-06-04Tag 0656 · Severity D
Develop 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 Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-06-04Tag 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 2025-06-04Tag 0770 · Severity D
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Administration Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-06-04Tag 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 2025-06-04Tag 0880 · Severity D
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-06-042024-01-25
5 deficiencies
Highest severity: E
Immediate-jeopardy citations: 0
Tag 0759 · Severity E
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-02-15Tag 0761 · Severity E
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 2024-02-15Tag 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 2024-02-15Tag 0880 · Severity D
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-02-152022-08-04
7 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 2022-09-08Tag 0582 · Severity E
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2022-09-08Tag 0695 · Severity E
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2022-09-08Tag 0880 · Severity E
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2022-09-08Tag 0558 · Severity D
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2022-09-08Tag 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 2022-09-08Tag 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 2022-09-08Staffing composition
2.08 hours/dayNurse aide
0.99 hours/dayLPN
0.42 hours/dayRN
- Total staffing
- 3.50 hours/day
- County median
- 3.66 hours/day
- Florida median
- 3.63 hours/day
- Weekend total
- 3.57 hours/day
- Staff turnover
- 62.6%
- RN turnover
- 77.8%
Reported averages, not a real-time staffing schedule.
Resident outcomes
Lower is generally better
Hospitalizations
2.3 per 1,000 daysworseFlorida: 2.1 per 1,000 days · County: 1.8 per 1,000 days20250101-20251231
Emergency-department visits
1.4 per 1,000 daysworseFlorida: 1.0 per 1,000 days · County: 1.3 per 1,000 days20250101-20251231
Falls with major injury
1.1%betterFlorida: 2.2% · County: 1.8%2025Q2-2026Q1
Pressure ulcers
8.3%worseFlorida: 4.2% · County: 4.6%2025Q2-2026Q1
Urinary tract infections
0.3%unavailableFlorida: 0.0% · County: 0.0%2025Q2-2026Q1
Antipsychotic medication use
5.1%betterFlorida: 7.0% · County: 5.1%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
How many RNs are typically on site during days, nights, and weekends?
Suggested because of: rn staffingWhat is driving staff turnover, and what is being done to retain nurses and aides?
Suggested because of: staff turnoverHow does the care team prevent and treat pressure injuries?
Suggested because of: pressure ulcersHow will the care plan be developed, reviewed, and shared with our family?
Suggested because of: general care planning
Facility Details
- County
- Lake County
- Certified beds
- 116
- Average daily residents
- 108.5
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- In hospital
- No
- Date certified
- 1980-10-01
- CCN
- 105304
Staffing Data
| Reported measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Nurse aide hours | 2.08456 |
| Lpn hours | 0.99304 |
| Rn hours | 0.42343 |
| Reported total hours | 3.50103 |
| Weekend total hours | 3.56852 |
| Weekend rn hours | 0.47634 |
| Adjusted total hours | 3.73846 |
| Total turnover percent | 62.6 |
| Rn turnover percent | 77.8 |
| Administrators left | 3 |
Hours are per resident per day; turnover values are percentages. Missing values are not zero.
Penalties & Enforcement
$0.00Total fines
0Number of fines
0Payment denials
No matching penalties in the supplied CMS records.
Totals reflect the supplied CMS records, not a lifetime total.
Citations
11Health citations
8Fire 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.
0
Ownership & Operators
| Name | Role | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AG HOLDINGS, INC. | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% |
| DEBBIE KLURMAN 1994 TRUST | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 8% |
| DEENA KLURMAN KRANZ 2000 TRUST | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 8% |
| MONA MIZRACHI 1994 TRUST | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 8% |
| SISEL KLURMAN 2001 REVOCABLE TRUST | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 25% |
| BIEGASIEWICZ, KIMBERLY | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE |
| BIEGASIEWICZ, KIMBERLY | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE |
| HORNACK, JOHN | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE |
| BIEGASIEWICZ, KIMBERLY | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE |
| CHOPRA, SHAWN | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE |
| NEWMONES, JAQUAN | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE |
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