AVIATA AT BRYAN DAIRY in LARGO, FL was fined $20,810 by CMS across 3 separate penalties following 41 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

AVIATA AT BRYAN DAIRY (LARGO, FL) — $20,810 in CMS Fines

Outcome: AVIATA AT BRYAN DAIRY in LARGO, FL was fined $20,810 by CMS across 3 separate penalties following 41 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

• Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.


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


• Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.


• 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.


• Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.


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


• Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.


• Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.