Nursing home / skilled nursing
Aviata At Colonial Lakes
Nursing home / skilled nursing in Winter Garden, Florida
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 15204 W COLONIAL DR |
| City | Winter Garden |
| State | Florida |
| ZIP code | 34787 |
| County | Orange |
| Phone | 407-877-2394 |
| Website | https://awardcare.com/communities/colonial-lakes/ |
| CMS certification number (CCN) | 105440 |
| Ownership | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Certified beds | 180 |
| Certification | Medicare and Medicaid |
| First approved for Medicare/Medicaid | September 12, 1983 |
| Located in a hospital | N |
| Continuing care retirement community | N |
| Care types | skilled nursing, rehab services |
| Services offered | skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services |
Aviata At Colonial Lakes is in 15204 W COLONIAL DR, Winter Garden, FL 34787. Phone: 407-877-2394. Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company. CMS rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall (health inspection 2, staffing 2, quality measures 4). CMS inspection and staffing detail: total weighted health survey score 65.250; 3 federal fines totaling $23136.00; total nursing staff turnover 67.7%.
More about this provider
| Award Care at Colonial Lakes provides comprehensive skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and memory care in the heart of Central Florida, just outside Orlando. From short-term recovery to long-term care, clinical excellence wrapped in comfort, dignity, and warmth. | |
| Services and programs | Comprehensive skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and memory care; secured memory care in two separate units, one for women and one for men, secured for residents at risk of wandering, staffed around the clock by licensed nurses; 24/7 licensed nursing; physical, occupational, and speech therapy programs overseen by Director of Rehabilitation |
| Who it serves | Short-term recovery and long-term care residents; residents with dementia in secured memory care units |
| Payment types it states | Accepts Medicare, Florida Medicaid, and one of the widest networks of Medicare Advantage plans among its Florida locations |
| Visiting and contact details | Hours: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun: 00:00-23:59; 15204 W Colonial Dr, Winter Garden, FL 34787; (407) 877-2394 |
| Website | https://awardcare.com/communities/colonial-lakes/ |
Quality measures
Source: CMS · CMS processing date: 2026-10-01
| Star ratings and staffing hours | |
|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2 of 5 |
| Health inspection rating | 2 of 5 |
| Staffing rating | 2 of 5 |
| Quality measure rating | 4 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality rating | 5 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality rating | 2 of 5 |
| RN staffing hours per resident per day | 0.46 |
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.45 |
Inspection results
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Rating Cycle 1 Total Health Score | 16 |
| Total Weighted Health Survey Score | 65.250 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Health Score | 213 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Health Deficiency Score | 16 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Deficiency Score | 213 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Health Date | 2026-04-02 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Total Number of Health Deficiencies | 4 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Number of Health Deficiencies | 15 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies | 4 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies | 0 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies | 8 |
Staffing
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Nursing Case-Mix Index | 1.21214 |
| Registered Nurse turnover | 75.6 |
| Nursing Case-Mix Index Ratio | 0.85952 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 67.7 |
| Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 0.82037 |
| Reported Licensed Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 1.27847 |
| Number of administrators who have left the nursing home | 1 |
| Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 2.17279 |
| Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend | 0.34175 |
| Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend | 3.15303 |
Penalties
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Number of Fines | 3 |
| Number of Payment Denials | 0 |
| Total Number of Penalties | 3 |
| Total Amount of Fines in Dollars | 23136.00 |
Ownership
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Chain ID | 745 |
| Chain Name | AVIATA HEALTH GROUP |
| Legal Business Name | WEST COLONIAL DRIVE OPCO LLC |
| Chain Average QM Rating | 4.2 |
| Chain Average Staffing Rating | 2.4 |
| Number of Facilities in Chain | 50 |
| Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating | 2.3 |
| Chain Average Health Inspection Rating | 2.0 |
| Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months | N |
Occupancy and payer mix
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Abuse Icon | N |
| High Performing Icon | N |
| With a Resident and Family Council | Resident |
| Average Number of Residents per Day | 163.1 |
| Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas | Yes |
| Most Recent Health Inspection More Than 2 Years Ago | N |
Who pays for nursing home / skilled nursing?
What this care costs, and who pays — Medicare, Medicaid, or the family — is covered in these guides:
Nursing home / skilled nursing guide · Paying for care
Other nursing home / skilled nursing in Orange County
- Health Central Park — Winter Garden
- Winter Garden Rehabilitation And Nursing Center — Winter Garden
- Apopka Health And Rehabilitation Center — Apopka
Common questions about Aviata At Colonial Lakes
Where is Aviata At Colonial Lakes located?
Aviata At Colonial Lakes is at 15204 W COLONIAL DR, Winter Garden, Florida 34787.
What care and services does Aviata At Colonial Lakes offer?
Aviata At Colonial Lakes offers skilled nursing, rehab services, skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services.
Is Aviata At Colonial Lakes Medicare-certified?
Yes. Aviata At Colonial Lakes is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
What is Aviata At Colonial Lakes's quality rating?
CMS gives Aviata At Colonial Lakes an overall star rating of 2 out of 5.
How do I contact Aviata At Colonial Lakes?
Call Aviata At Colonial Lakes at 407-877-2394.
How much does a nursing home cost?
The national median cost of a nursing home is $9,581 a month for a semi-private room and $10,798 a month for a private room (CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025). Costs in Florida can be higher or lower. See our guide to nursing home costs and who pays for the full picture.
Does Medicare pay for a nursing home?
Medicare Part A pays for skilled nursing care in a certified nursing home for up to 100 days in each benefit period. You need a hospital stay of at least 3 days first. You pay $0 a day for days 1 to 20, then $217 a day for days 21 to 100 (2026). After day 100, Medicare pays $0. Medicare does not pay for long-term care that only helps with daily tasks. Medicare Advantage plans cover skilled nursing too, with their own costs and rules. A Medigap plan can pay the daily cost share toward the Original Medicare benefit.
What is the difference between a nursing home and assisted living?
A nursing home gives skilled nursing care and rehab around the clock. Assisted living gives a room, meals, and help with daily tasks like bathing and dressing. It does not give round-the-clock nursing care. People who need daily medical care often need a nursing home. People who need help but not daily medical care often pick assisted living.
Who else pays for a nursing home besides Medicare?
Medicaid pays for nursing home care for people who meet its income and asset rules. It is the main payer for long stays. The VA pays for some veterans in VA or contract nursing homes. Long-term care insurance can pay for part of the cost. Most other costs are paid out of pocket.