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This facility has areas of concern that warrant careful consideration. Registered Nurse hours are 73% of the EveryPlace reference benchmark; ask how RN coverage is allocated across shifts. The latest standard survey recorded 9 findings, above the RI average of 8.7. We recommend asking the administrator directly: "How are you addressing recent staffing shortfalls?" These are not reasons to panic, but they are reasons to ask tough questions and visit in person.
AdviniaCare Waterview Villas receives high praise for its exceptionally dedicated activities department and warm, compassionate staff who treat residents like family. However, the facility faces serious recurring criticisms regarding understaffing, poor communication during medical emergencies, and inadequate climate control during hot weather. Families should weigh the vibrant social environment against these significant operational and care-related concerns.
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Key Review Excerpts
“The activities department is absolutely amazing, creative and fun! I don't know how Barbara does it!”
“My sister is a resident and here room has been consistently over 85 deg for over a week in this hot weather. We have complained to the staff with no resolution to the issue.”
“I’ve never seen the quality of care the friendliness, the attentiveness to each patient and each patient needs by the staff too much to mention.”
Both RN and total nursing hours are below the EveryPlace reference benchmarks. Ask the facility how it staffs each shift for current resident needs.
Reference benchmarks (0.75 RN and 4.1 total nursing hours per resident/day) are comparison targets, not current federal minimum requirements.
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents vaccinated for the flu
Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
Residents needing more daily help over time
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
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Detailed Medicare record · up to 3-year lookback
AdviniaCare Waterview Villas has a concerning pattern with 35 deficiencies across recent surveys, including 7 complaint-triggered violations where families reported issues. The facility shows recurring problems with accident prevention, food safety and nutrition, and infection control that persist across multiple years. While the provider reports correcting violations when cited, the repeated nature of these safety and care quality issues, particularly the accident hazards cited twice in complaint investigations, suggests ongoing operational challenges families should carefully evaluate.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Egress Deficiencies
Meet other general requirements.
Egress Deficiencies
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Administration Deficiencies
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.
Federal Penalties
Fine
Nov 18, 2025
$78,430
Fine
Jan 31, 2025
$20,573
Adviniacare Waterview Villas, LLC
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Athena Healthcare Systems
24 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 1.7/5 · Rank 13 of 24
Owners
Athena Health Care Systems Ri LLC
Owner · Organization
Curtis, Diane
Owner (parent company)
Hauser, Marybeth
Owner (parent company)
Hyland, Judith
Owner (parent company)
Mosier, Michael
Owner (parent company)
Santilli, Lawrence
Owner (parent company)
Senra, Priscilla
Owner (parent company)
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