nursing home in Callaway, FL

Aviata at Emerald Shores

626 N Tyndall Pkwy, Callaway, FL 32404 · (850) 871-6363

★★★★★5
Much above average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★5
  • Staffing★★★★★2
  • Quality measures★★★★★3

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Aviata at Emerald Shores at a glance

Aviata at Emerald Shores is a 77-bed for-profit nursing home in Callaway, Florida (Bay County).

CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Florida average of 3.3.

Residents receive about 3.4 hours of nursing care per day (0.6 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.8 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (June 18, 2026) found 0 health citations. The Florida average is 7.1.

It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.

Nursing staff turnover is 62.4% per year (state average 41.4%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Limited Liability Company
Beds
77
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Aviata Health Group
Medicare-certified since
August 21, 1967
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Bay County
CMS Certification Number
105148

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 53.3 / 53 / 5Better
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 52.9 / 52.8 / 5Better
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 53.3 / 52.9 / 5Worse
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 54.2 / 53.6 / 5Worse
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)4 / 54.6 / 53.8 / 5Average
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)2 / 53.3 / 53.3 / 5Worse

Staffing

This facility3.43 hrsFlorida average3.82 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Florida and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)3.43 hrs3.82 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.63 hrs0.73 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.01 hrs2.31 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.20 hrs3.49 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)62.4%41.4%45.8%Worse
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)64.3%46%42.9%Worse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)011Better

Inspections

This facility0Florida average7U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Florida and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)079Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)013Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)46380.6Better

Penalties

This facility0Florida average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Florida and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$0$24,361$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds77122107
Average residents per day7410986
Occupancy96.1%88.9%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility6%Florida average2.5%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Florida and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)6%2.5%3.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)1.8%4.5%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)10.4%8.6%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)0%0.7%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0%0.3%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)3.2%8.7%13.9%Better
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)5%9.5%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)4.3%5.5%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)10.5%4.6%12.8%Better
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)17.7%14.4%19.5%Better
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)6.4%10.5%19%Better
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)100%99.2%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)99.1%98.2%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility1.9%Florida average1.5%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Florida and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)1.9%1.5%1.6%Worse
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)99.3%94.7%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)97.6%95.2%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 6 health deficiencies and 5 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
June 18, 2026
Fire safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 5, 2026
June 18, 2026
Fire safety
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0781
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 5, 2026
March 20, 2025
Standard
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 24, 2025
March 20, 2025
Standard
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0582
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 24, 2025
March 20, 2025
Standard
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 · Tag F0693
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 24, 2025
December 10, 2024
Complaint
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0726
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 10, 2025
December 21, 2023
Fire safety
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0741
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 29, 2024
December 21, 2023
Fire safety
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0781
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 29, 2024
December 21, 2023
Fire safety
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0914
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 29, 2024
December 21, 2023
Standard
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0694
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 10, 2024
December 21, 2023
Standard
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 · Tag F0584
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 10, 2024

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
ASPIRE MGT LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/01/2023
ELBATAINEH, REZEQ
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/01/2023
WUNDER, ANN
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/23/2024
FREUND, NOCHUM
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE12/01/2023
626 N TYNDALL PKWY OPCO PARENT LLC
Organization
direct ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE12/01/2023
626 N TYNDALL PKWY OPCO HOLDCO LLC
Organization
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE12/01/2023
DAGAN, AMITAI
Individual
individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/02/2025
GOLDBERGER, ABRAHAM
Individual
individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/02/2025
GOLDBERGER, FAIGY
Individual
individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/02/2025
HERSKOWITZ, ELIEZER
Individual
individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/02/2025
HERSKOWITZ, YAAKOV
Individual
individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/02/2025
TRAVITSKY, AARON
Individual
individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/02/2025
ELBATAINEH, REZEQ
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE12/01/2023
FREUND, NOCHUM
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE12/01/2023
WUNDER, ANN
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE12/23/2024

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Frequently asked questions

What is Aviata at Emerald Shores's rating?

Aviata at Emerald Shores has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Florida nursing homes is 3.3 stars.

How many inspection citations did Aviata at Emerald Shores receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 0 citations, compared with a Florida average of 7.1. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Aviata at Emerald Shores accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Aviata at Emerald Shores?

It is for profit - limited liability company and part of Aviata Health Group. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Aviata at Emerald Shores and how do I contact it?

Aviata at Emerald Shores is at 626 N Tyndall Pkwy, Callaway, FL 32404. Phone: (850) 871-6363.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.