For-profit

Aviata at Palm Bay

5405 Babcock St Ne, Palm Bay, FL 32905

(321) 722-0660 · Aviata Health Group

4CMS overall rating · out of 5

At a glance

CMS data snapshot: 2026-08-01 · Sources and limitations
4 of 5Overall
4 of 5Health inspections
3 of 5Staffing
4 of 5Resident quality
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability companyCertified beds120
Estimated occupancy96.8%Latest inspection2026-03-12

County and Florida comparison

Navy: facility · Teal: county · Gray: Florida
Overall rating
Facility: 4 of 5
better
Health-inspection score
Facility: 25.0 points
better
Total nurse staffing
Facility: 3.39 hours/day
worse
RN staffing
Facility: 0.84 hours/day
better
Staff turnover
Facility: 41.7%
similar
Latest health deficiencies
Facility: 0 deficiencies
better
View data table
MetricFacilityCountyFlorida
Overall rating4 of 52 of 53 of 5
Health-inspection score25.0 points64.0 points38.5 points
Total nurse staffing3.39 hours/day3.60 hours/day3.63 hours/day
RN staffing0.84 hours/day0.57 hours/day0.62 hours/day
Staff turnover41.7%41.6%41.8%
Latest health deficiencies0 deficiencies7 deficiencies6 deficiencies

Comparisons describe CMS data; they are not recommendations.

Inspection history

2026-03-12
0 deficiencies
Highest severity: Not reported by CMS

Immediate-jeopardy citations: 0

No matching citation detail was published.

2024-06-13
5 deficiencies
Highest severity: D

Immediate-jeopardy citations: 0

Tag 0644 · Severity D

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-07-12

Tag 0645 · Severity D

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-07-12
2022-09-02
13 deficiencies
Highest severity: E

Immediate-jeopardy citations: 0

Tag 0688 · Severity E

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2022-09-29

Tag 0725 · Severity E

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 2022-09-29

Tag 0835 · Severity E

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

Administration Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2022-09-29

Tag 0571 · Severity D

Limit the charges against residents' personal funds for items or services for which payment is made under Medicare or Medicaid.

Resident Rights Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2022-09-29

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 2022-09-29

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 2022-09-29

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 2022-09-29

Staffing composition

2.06 hours/dayNurse aide
0.49 hours/dayLPN
0.84 hours/dayRN
Total staffing
3.39 hours/day
County median
3.60 hours/day
Florida median
3.63 hours/day
Weekend total
3.14 hours/day
Staff turnover
41.7%
RN turnover
42.1%

Reported averages, not a real-time staffing schedule.

Resident outcomes

Lower is generally better

Hospitalizations

1.7 per 1,000 daysbetterFlorida: 2.1 per 1,000 days · County: 1.5 per 1,000 days
20250101-20251231

Emergency-department visits

1.2 per 1,000 daysworseFlorida: 1.0 per 1,000 days · County: 1.5 per 1,000 days
20250101-20251231

Falls with major injury

4.7%worseFlorida: 2.2% · County: 2.7%
2025Q2-2026Q1

Pressure ulcers

3.4%betterFlorida: 4.2% · County: 4.3%
2025Q2-2026Q1

Urinary tract infections

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

Antipsychotic medication use

7.2%similarFlorida: 7.0% · County: 5.6%
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. What fall-prevention program is used, and how are families notified after a fall?

    Suggested because of: falls major injury
  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
Brevard County
Certified beds
120
Average daily residents
116.1
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider type
Medicare and Medicaid
In hospital
No
Date certified
1998-03-12
CCN
105985

Staffing Data

Reported measureValue
Nurse aide hours2.05873
Lpn hours0.49148
Rn hours0.84476
Reported total hours3.39497
Weekend total hours3.13918
Weekend rn hours0.70564
Adjusted total hours3.55802
Total turnover percent41.7
Rn turnover percent42.1
Administrators left1

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

Penalties & Enforcement

$21,693.00Total fines
5Number of fines
0Payment denials
DateTypeAmount
2024-04-05Fine$5,125.00
2024-04-05Fine$5,125.00
2024-04-05Fine$6,550.00
2023-11-06Fine$1,748.00
2023-10-17Fine$3,145.00

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

Citations

0Health citations
3Fire 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.

3

2024-04-05 · J

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

2024-04-05 · J

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

2024-04-05 · G

Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.

Ownership & Operators

NameRoleShare
5405 BABCOCK ST NE OPCO PARENT LLCDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
5405 BABCOCK ST NE OPCO HOLDCO LLCINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
FREUND, NOCHUMCORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
BENFIELD, MALORYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
FARIS, TONYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
FREUND, NOCHUMOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
DAGAN, AMITAIINDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
GOLDBERGER, ABRAHAMINDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
GOLDBERGER, FAIGYINDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
HERSKOWITZ, ELIEZERINDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
HERSKOWITZ, YAAKOVINDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
TRAVITSKY, AARONINDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
ASPIRE MGT LLCADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
BENFIELD, MALORYADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
FARIS, TONYADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE

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