Nursing home · Cape Coral, FL
Aviata at Santa Barbara
216 Santa Barbara Blvd, Cape Coral, FL 33991 · (239) 772-4600
Aviata at Santa Barbara is a 120-bed for-profit nursing home in Cape Coral, Florida (Lee County). It has been certified to provide Medicare and Medicaid services since 1987. On average it cares for 112 residents a day (about 94% of its certified beds). It is part of Aviata Health Group, a group of 50 nursing homes. CMS gives it an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars; the average in Florida is 3.3.
Ratings
| CMS rating | Stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | ★★★★★ |
| Health inspections | ★★★★★ |
| Staffing | ★★★★★ |
| Quality measures | ★★★★★ |
Staffing
| Staffing | This home | Florida avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse hours per resident per day | 3.33 | 3.86 | 3.90 |
| Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day | 0.50 | 0.73 | 0.69 |
| Nurse hours per resident per day, weekends | 3.13 | – | – |
| Nursing staff turnover | – | 42% | 45% |
| RN turnover | – | – | – |
| Administrators who left | 2 | – | – |
Inspections and penalties
| Inspections & penalties | This home |
|---|---|
| Most recent standard health inspection | August 29, 2025 |
| Health deficiencies cited (most recent cycle) | 19 above the state average of 7 |
| …of which from complaint inspections | 6 |
| Federal fines (as reported by CMS) | 6 totalling $111,543 |
| Medicare payment denials | 0 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home provider information, Oct 2026 release (CMS Provider Data Catalog: Nursing homes). Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company. Legal business name: Santa Barbara Blvd Opco LLC. Check the latest details and full inspection reports on Medicare Care Compare. How to read these ratings →
Nearby nursing homes
- Gulf Coast Village Not ratedCape Coral · 1.6 mi · 85 beds
- Aviata at North Fort Myers ★★★★★N Ft Myers · 3.5 mi · 120 beds
- Rehab & Healthcare Center of Cape Coral ★★★★★Cape Coral · 3.8 mi · 118 beds
- Lee Memorial Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit ★★★★★Fort Myers · 6.5 mi · 18 beds
- Cedarbrook Health and Rehabilitation Center ★★★★★Fort Myers · 7.1 mi · 120 beds
- Page Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center ★★★★★Fort Myers · 7.4 mi · 180 beds
Common questions
What is the star rating of Aviata at Santa Barbara?
CMS rates Aviata at Santa Barbara 2 out of 5 stars overall, with 1 stars for health inspections, 1 for staffing and 5 for quality measures (Medicare Care Compare).
How many beds does Aviata at Santa Barbara have?
120 certified beds, with an average of 112 residents a day.
Does Aviata at Santa Barbara accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Ask the nursing home about current availability for your coverage.
What is the phone number for Aviata at Santa Barbara?
(239) 772-4600. Address: 216 Santa Barbara Blvd, Cape Coral, FL 33991.
Before you choose
- Visit at different times, including evenings and weekends.
- Ask how many residents each nurse and aide cares for on each shift.
- Read the latest inspection report and ask what has been fixed.
- Ask whether a bed is available for your coverage (Medicare, Medicaid or private pay).