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Aviata At the Harbor

1410 DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR ST N, SAFETY HARBOR, FL, 34695
(727) 726-1181
120 licensed beds
★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections1/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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1410 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St N
Safety Harbor, FL 34695
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Bed capacity
120
CMS facility ID
105549
Care type
Nursing home
County
Pinellas
Facility name
Aviata At the Harbor
Street address
1410 DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR ST N
City / state / ZIP
Safety Harbor, FL 34695
Phone
(727) 726-1181

Aviata At the Harbor is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Safety Harbor, Florida. It is licensed for 120 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Florida (120 beds).

It is one of 8 senior care facilities in Safety Harbor and 694 skilled nursing facilities across Florida. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Aviata At the Harbor 44 times across 7 inspections in the last three years, including 2 food-safety citations; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Aviata Health Group
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Aspire Mgt Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Dagan, Amitai
Owner of a disclosable party — since 2025
Dr Mlk Parent Llc
Direct owner — since 2023
Edelmann, Christopher
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Freund, Nochum
Officer · Operational control — since 2023
Goldberger, Abraham
Owner of a disclosable party — since 2025
Goldberger, Faigy
Owner of a disclosable party — since 2025
Herskowitz, Eliezer
Owner of a disclosable party — since 2025
Herskowitz, Yaakov
Owner of a disclosable party — since 2025
Palanca, Eduardo
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Safety Harbor Health Holdco Llc
Indirect owner — since 2023
Travitsky, Aaron
Owner of a disclosable party — since 2025

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1987-03-01
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
11 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2024-08-01
Nurse staffing
3.4 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$440 per day (≈ $13,380/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
75% Medicaid · 7% Medicare · 19% private/other
Occupancy
79% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
8% above the FL median of $408/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
120
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-06-10Health inspectionComplaint-triggered4 citations
F-0551
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.
Corrected 2026-07-10
F-0552
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Corrected 2026-07-10
F-0655
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2026-07-10
F-0656
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2026-07-10
2024-08-01Health inspection7 citations
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-09-01
F-0695
E · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2024-09-01
F-0759
D · No harm found
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2024-09-01
F-0761
E · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2024-09-01
F-0804
E · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2024-09-01
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-09-01
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-09-01
5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (33 citations)
2022-06-30Health inspection8 citations
F-0554
D · No harm found
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected 2022-07-30
F-0584
E · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2022-07-30
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2022-07-30
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2022-07-30
F-0697
D · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2022-07-30
F-0759
D · No harm found
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2022-07-30
F-0761
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2022-07-30
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2022-07-30
2021-03-05Health inspection10 citations
F-0554
D · No harm found
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected 2021-04-05
F-0558
D · No harm found
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2021-04-05
F-0609
D · No harm found
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2021-04-05
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2021-04-05
F-0679
D · No harm found
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected 2021-04-05
F-0689
E · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2021-04-05
F-0694
D · No harm found
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2021-04-05
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2021-04-05
F-0698
D · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2021-04-05
F-0761
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2021-04-05
2024-08-01Fire-safety inspection6 citations
E-0039
F · No harm found
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2024-09-01
K-0223
D · No harm found
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Corrected 2024-09-01
K-0345
D · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2024-09-01
K-0355
D · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2024-09-01
K-0511
D · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2024-09-01
K-0741
D · No harm found
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2024-09-01
2022-06-30Fire-safety inspection5 citations
K-0222
D · No harm found
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2022-07-30
K-0345
D · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2022-07-30
K-0741
D · No harm found
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2022-07-30
K-0761
D · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2022-07-30
K-0914
D · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2022-07-30
2021-03-05Fire-safety inspection4 citations
K-0372
D · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2021-04-05
K-0741
D · No harm found
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2021-04-05
K-0918
D · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2021-04-05
K-0920
D · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2021-04-05
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 105549.
What people say on Google.
4.1141 ratings on Google
★★★★★Netka Kikic · 2026-03-23 · via Google

“I had an exceptional experience with Aviata at the Harbor! From the moment I walked in, the appearance of the facility and the entire team made me feel welcomed and confident in the level of care provided. Executive Director Chris truly sets the tone for excellence, and it shows throughout the entire facility. The receptionist was warm and helpful, and the admissions process was smooth and stress-…”

★★★★★Michael Ellis · 2025-10-07 · via Google

““A beautiful transformation and exceptional care!” Our newly remodeled skilled nursing facility is a true gem in the Safety Harbor community! From the moment you walk through the doors, you can feel the warmth, professionalism, and compassion from the entire team. The renovations have completely transformed the space — it’s bright, modern, and welcoming, with every detail designed for comfort and…”

★★★★★Christopher Edelmann · 2025-10-07 · via Google

“The facility is beautiful since its new remodel. The new housekeeping staff keep it very clean. The new dietary staff are making appetizing meals. The nursing and management staff are very hardworking.”

Ratings and reviews are from Google and reflect visitor opinions, not our verification. See all reviews on Google
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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Sources we pull for this facility.
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CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
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Photos, reviews & hours
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Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
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