CMS PUBLIC RECORD · AUGUST 2026 RELEASERECORDS ARE ONE INPUT—NOT A PLACEMENT RECOMMENDATION
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CMS CCN 1058122026-08-01 PROCESSING DATE

NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD

Royal Care Of Avon Park

CMS lists this provider in Avon Park, FL, with 90 certified beds, an overall rating of 2/5, and 32 citation rows in the current August 2026 release.

1213 W Stratford Rd · Avon Park, FL 33825 · Highlands County

CMS OVERALL RATING★★☆☆☆2/5CMS field—not our score or recommendation
Certified beds90CMS provider file
Recent citation rows32current CMS citation release
Penalty rows2current CMS penalties file
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The citation files cover the three most recent standard inspections plus qualifying complaint and infection-control inspections in the prior three years. A correction date is a CMS field; this site does not independently verify conditions. Absence from a file is not proof that no issue exists.

01 / INSPECTION LEDGER

Royal Care Of Avon Park survey cycles in this release

CMS supplies 3 survey-cycle rows for Royal Care Of Avon Park in this release; health and fire inspection dates remain separate.

CycleHealth dateHealth deficienciesFire dateFire deficiencies
Cycle 12024-05-09182024-05-093
Cycle 22021-12-2222021-12-220
Cycle 32020-03-1362020-03-133
02 / CITATION DETAIL

Royal Care Of Avon Park citations in the current release

CMS reports 32 citation rows, including 1 with G–L codes and 0 with J–L codes.

1 row carry G–L scope/severity codes; 0 carry J–L. 4 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.

2026-02-19 · HEALTHF0600Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-19 · complaint
2024-05-09 · FIREE0024Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-31
2024-05-09 · HEALTHF0550Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-31
2024-05-09 · HEALTHF0584Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-31
2024-05-09 · HEALTHF0641Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-31
2024-05-09 · HEALTHF0645Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-31
2024-05-09 · HEALTHF0684Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-31
2024-05-09 · HEALTHF0686Severity G · isolated actual harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-31
2024-05-09 · HEALTHF0694Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-31
2024-05-09 · HEALTHF0695Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-31
2024-05-09 · HEALTHF0757Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-31
2024-05-09 · HEALTHF0759Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-07-18
2024-05-09 · HEALTHF0760Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-31
2024-05-09 · HEALTHF0761Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-31
2024-05-09 · HEALTHF0791Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-31
2024-05-09 · HEALTHF0812Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-31
2024-05-09 · HEALTHF0867Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Administration Deficiencies

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-07-18
2024-05-09 · HEALTHF0880Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-31
2024-05-09 · HEALTHF0924Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Environmental Deficiencies

Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-31
2024-05-09 · FIREK0345Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-31
2024-05-09 · FIREK0374Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-31
2021-12-22 · HEALTHF0688Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2022-01-14
2021-12-22 · HEALTHF0698Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2022-01-14
2020-03-13 · HEALTHF0684Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2020-04-06
03 / ENFORCEMENT FILE

CMS penalties reported for Royal Care Of Avon Park

The August 2026 file contains 2 penalty rows and $17,342 in listed fines for this provider record.

Fine amounts and payment-denial days are shown exactly as aggregated from the current penalties file. They do not imply an unpaid balance.

DateTypeFine amountPayment-denial days
2024-05-09Fine$4,0170
2024-05-09Fine$13,3250
04 / OWNERSHIP DISCLOSURES

Ownership disclosures for Royal Care Of Avon Park

CMS matched 5 ownership disclosure rows to Royal Care Of Avon Park; names and roles are reported fields, not independently verified identities.

  • STROHLI, ELIIndividual · 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    100% · since 10/25/2007
  • GELDART, DONALDIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2002
  • MATHEIS, PAMELAIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 04/13/2003
  • GELDART, DONALDIndividual · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 02/25/2025
  • MATHEIS, PAMELAIndividual · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 04/07/2003

Names and roles are self-reported CMS disclosure fields. Exact-name pages do not prove that similarly named people or organizations are the same entity.

05 / CMS STAFFING FIELDS

Staffing hours and turnover for Royal Care Of Avon Park

CMS reports 4.15 total nurse hours and 0.84 RN hours per resident day for this provider.

Staffing fields are provider-reported and case-mix context matters. CMS applies footnotes and exclusions not reproduced as a new score here.

Total nurse hours4.15per resident day
RN hours0.84per resident day
Weekend nurse hours3.47per resident day
Staff turnover45.4%CMS reported field
06 / LOCAL RECORDS

Facilities published near Royal Care Of Avon Park

The local peer set contains 1 other published facility record near Avon Park, FL, with separate bed, rating, and citation-row fields.

Open the Avon Park ledger →
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