Aviata at Shoal Creek: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Aviata at Shoal Creek is a 120-bed for-profit nursing home in Crestview, Florida, part of Aviata Health Group. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.09 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 10% below the Florida average of 2.31, and 54.5% nursing staff turnover (Florida average 41.4%).
Aviata at Shoal Creek
500 Hospital DriveCrestview, FL 32539
Okaloosa County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Aviata at Shoal Creek, nurse aides logged 2.09 hours per resident per day, 10% below the Florida average. With about 106 residents a day, that works out to roughly 221 aide hours a day, or about 28 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 9% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Florida avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.09 | 2.31 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.37 | 0.78 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.91 | 0.73 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.37 | 3.82 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.05 | 3.49 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
54.5% of nursing staff at Aviata at Shoal Creek left over the year CMS measured, against a Florida average of 41.4% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 44.0%. 2 administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jan 7, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 2 health deficiencies (Florida average 7.1). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Aviata at Shoal Creek holds 4 of 5 overall; the Florida average is 3.3.
About Aviata at Shoal Creek
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Aviata Health Group, 50 homes
- Legal name: 500 Hospital Dr Opco LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Apr 27, 2000
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Aviata at Shoal Creek
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Silvercrest Health and Rehabilitation Center Crestview | 0.2 | 60 | 2.12 | 3.73 | — | 5 | None |
| Crestview Rehabilitation Center, LLC Crestview | 2.4 | 180 | 2.15 | 3.70 | 34.4% | 5 | None |
| Fort Walton Rehabilitation Center, LLC Fort Walton Beach | 19.2 | 120 | 2.05 | 3.61 | 50.5% | 5 | None |
| The Manor at Blue Water Bay Niceville | 19.5 | 120 | 2.36 | 3.97 | 48.4% | 5 | None |
| Westwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Fort Walton Beach · no staffing data submitted | 19.6 | 60 | — | — | — | 4 | None |
| Emerald Coast Center Fort Walton Beach | 22.5 | 120 | 2.09 | 3.23 | 42.2% | 4 | $17,114 |
| Florala Health and Rehabilitation LLC Florala | 23.8 | 85 | 2.42 | 3.80 | 47.1% | 3 | None |
| Destination Health and Rehabilitation Center Destin | 24.2 | 119 | 2.24 | 3.89 | 57.1% | 5 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.