Avalon Healthcare Center in Lake City, FL

Avalon Healthcare Center is a medium-sized nursing home facility in Lake City, Florida (Columbia county). The Nursing Home Site profile for Avalon Healthcare Center includes: Pricing, Resident Health and Wellness, Ratings, Activities, Comparisons, Directions, Surveys, and CMS Reviews.

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Overall Rating: 2/5 (Full Ratings Below)

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Avalon Healthcare Center Profile Overview

Nursing Home:

Avalon Healthcare Center

Business Name:

Lake City Mgt Llc

CMS ID:

105346

Street Address:

1270 SW MAIN BLVD

City:

Lake City

State:

Florida

Zip Code:

32055

Phone #:

(386) 752-7900

CMS Rating:

Sprinklers:

Yes

Participation:

Medicare and Medicaid

Ownership:

For profit - Individual

In a Hospital:

No

Councils:

Residential Councils

Special Focus:

Continuing Care:

No

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Phone, Directions, and Map

They are located at the following address: 1270 Sw Main Blvd in Lake City Florida 32055.
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They can be reached by phone at (386) 752-7900.

Quality of care, CMS Ratings, Services, Staffing, and Top-rated Facilities can be viewed below.

Prices and Length of Stay

The average length of stay at Avalon Healthcare Center is approximately 28.8 days. (this may include both short and long-term care (LTC) visits).

According to our latest records from CMS, the average daily amount billed by Avalon Healthcare Center to Medicare is $509.36 per day (compared to a Florida average of $597.71) and Medicare reimbursed them an average of $315.08 per day (after any deductible and coinsurance). It is worth mentioning that Medicare pays for what they deem as 'medically necessary' skilled nursing care. You can learn more Here.

Please note that the pricing above is the average billed to Medicare. Each person and case is unique. (Supplemental Insurance / Medicare Advantage Plans, single or double rooms, etc). If you are interested in this facility you should contact Avalon Healthcare Center directly for exact pricing and what options are available for you or your loved one's personal care needs.

Health and Demographics

The average age at Avalon Healthcare Center is approximately 72 years old.

The last time this data was collected they cared for at least 66 men and 68 women in a one year period that received Medicare benefits. This number fluctuates with each new resident.

Percentage of patients at Avalon Healthcare Center with the following conditions:

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Additional Care Home Services & Info

Medicare and Medicaid participation for Avalon Healthcare Center began on Aug 15, 1978.

Ownership Changes: 5
Last Ownership Change: 05-01-2003
Medicaid ID: 026162900
Financial Year End: 12-31
Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC): BLUE CROSS (FLORIDA)
CMS Regional Office: Atlanta
Area: Rural
Dually Certified Beds: 95

Staff Size

Avalon Healthcare Center provides (per day, per resident) an average of:

Total Licensed Nursing Hours (Registered Nurses + Licensed Practical Nurses + Licensed Vocational Nurses) averages 1.41 hours per day per resident (the national average is 1.4 hours).

Additionally, a Physical Therapist (PT) is available an average of 1.98 minutes per day per resident (the national average is 6 minutes).

Additional Staffing can be viewed below. Each number represents a Full-time Equivalent (FTE) Employee of the type listed above it at Avalon Healthcare Center. Read how FTE is defined.

Medicare and Medicaid Ratings

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) does their best to provide a fair assessment of every Nursing Home, but please note these ratings are a snapshot in time.

Star ratings are often best used for basic comparisons and when deciding which facilities to visit. However, nothing beats actually visiting the nursing home yourself when possible.

Overall Rating: 2 stars

Health Inspection Rating: 2 stars

Staff Rating: 2 stars

Quality Measures Rating: 4 stars

Registered Nurses Rating: 2 stars

Long Term Stay Rating: 5 stars

Short Term Stay Rating: 4 stars

Compare these ratings with one of the highest rated nursing homes in Lake City:
Solaris Healthcare Lake City

Ratings are out of 5 with 5 being the best and 1 being the worst.

Ratings Comparison

Avalon Healthcare Center's star ratings compare as follows:

1. Overall Rating:
   2 stars compared to the FL average of 3.48 and a National average of 3.32.
2. Health Inspection Rating:
   2 stars compared to the FL average of 2.73 and a National average of 2.77.
3. Staffing Rating:
   2 stars compared to the FL average of 3.69 and a National average of 3.14.
4. Quality Measures Rating:
   4 stars compared to the FL average of 3.91 and a National average of 3.62.
5. RN Only Rating:
   2 stars compared to the FL average of 3.55 and a National average of 3.15.
6. Long Term Stay Rating:
   5 stars compared to the FL average of 3.86 and a National average of 3.33.
7. Short Term Stay Rating:
   5 stars compared to the FL average of 3.65 and a National average of 3.12.

Averaging the available ratings gives an aggregate star rating of 3 for Avalon Healthcare Center versus the FL average of 3.55 and a national average of 3.20.

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