Avantara Huron
Below-average Medicare ratings — review the inspection history and ask the administrator about recent corrections before visiting.
based on 22 Google reviews

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Quality Concerns Identified
Medicare inspection and quality data reveal areas that families should carefully evaluate before choosing this facility.
- Above-median deficiencies (7 vs median 5.0)
- High staff turnover (57%)
Above average in SD · Below recommended RN staffing · $8,338 in fines
What this means for your family
The facility is consistently praised for its welcoming environment and attentive staff, making it a potentially comfortable choice for your loved one. However, because many positive reviews are brief and lack clinical detail, we recommend scheduling a tour during a weekend or evening shift to observe staffing levels and resident engagement firsthand.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
22 reviews on Google“Avantara Huron receives consistent praise for its welcoming atmosphere and caring staff members who are noted for being attentive and respectful. While the facility is described as clean and inviting by recent visitors, the lack of detailed, long-term feedback makes it difficult to assess specific clinical outcomes or operational consistency.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Welcoming and friendly environment
- Attentive and caring staff
- Clean and well-maintained facility
- Respectful professional conduct
Concerns
- Administrative and billing issues with vendors (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 23 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
This facility rarely responds to reviews.
Questions for Your Tour
- 1Given that the facility has had some recent administrative and billing challenges, what is the best way for families to stay updated on account status and resolve any potential discrepancies?
- 2With the current staffing rating, could you walk me through how you ensure consistent, personalized attention for each resident throughout the day?
- 3I noticed the facility has had a few recent state violations; what specific steps has the leadership team taken to address those findings and improve quality of care?
- 4The reviews frequently mention a very welcoming and friendly atmosphere; how do you foster that culture among the staff and residents on a daily basis?
- 5What does a typical daily activity schedule look like for residents who enjoy staying active and social?
- 6In the event of a medical emergency, what is your protocol for notifying family members and coordinating with local hospitals?
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Key Review Excerpts
“Every time I walk into the facility, all the staff are welcoming and kind! The building is clean and inviting! Everyone has smiles on their face and helpful with answering all questions!”
“When I walked into the facility it was very welcoming. The staff were attentive to the residents and are very caring. It is a great environment for your loved one!”
“Amazing CNA's and Hire Ups! Wonderful place to take your relatives and you wouldn't have to worries because they are in nothing but absolute good hands!”
Staffing
Staffing Hours
per resident/day · Medicare 2026Both RN and total nursing hours are below national benchmarks. This can mean less clinical attention per resident, so ask about their staffing plan.
Quality Measures
Quality Measures
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents needing more daily help over time
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents whose walking got worse
Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Inspection History
Medicare Inspection History
3-year lookback · Medicare 2026
Avantara Huron has concerning patterns including a recent complaint-triggered finding of abuse/neglect protection failures and families have filed reports leading to two complaint investigations. The facility shows recurring issues with fire safety systems, food safety, and care planning that have persisted across multiple surveys, though all deficiencies have correction dates indicating the facility addresses problems when cited.
Mar 12, 2026Complaint4
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Mar 12, 2026Routine10
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Egress Deficiencies
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.
Nov 14, 2024Complaint1
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Nov 14, 2024Routine16
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Jun 19, 2024Complaint1
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Aug 3, 2023Routine6
Egress Deficiencies
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Smoke Deficiencies
Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Egress Deficiencies
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Smoke Deficiencies
Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Federal Penalties
Fine
Nov 14, 2024
$8,338
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Avantara Huron
for profit
Chain Affiliation
Legacy Healthcare
89 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 3.0/5 · Rank 55 of 89
Ownership & Management
Owners
Doros Generation Trust U/a/d 1/3/12
Owner · Organization
Gpn Fam Tr Ua 04282008
Owner · Organization
Oakway Operations LLC
Owner · Organization
Key personnel
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