Mostly short-term rehab stays
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
Most new residents arrive under Medicare (64% of admissions), and a typical Medicare stay runs around 22 days.
An assisted living and memory care community in Debary, Florida, is Arya at Debary. It has a welcoming environment built for seniors needing personalized support with daily activities. The community is administered by Mark Ackerman, operating under Lifespace Communities Inc, and managed by owner-operator protocols that prioritize resident care quality.
The community accommodates 98 residents with an average stay of 42 days. This reflects a mix of short-term respite care and longer-term residential stays. Such a flexible approach makes it a pragmatic choice for families seeking both temporary services and permanent placement options. Staffing support is robust, with comprehensive care delivered throughout each day. Total nursing care averages around 3 hours 59 minutes per resident, anchored by registered nurses contributing 1 hour 5 minutes, nurse aides providing 2 hours 12 minutes, and licensed practical nurses contributing 24 minutes of daily care per resident. This multi-disciplinary staffing model ensures layered attention to health monitoring and personal assistance. Found at 838 Signature Dr in Debary, the community stands in a car-dependent neighborhood (Walk Score: 3), meaning most errands and appointments demand vehicle transportation. The location, however, provides convenient access for visiting family and outpatient appointments. Accepted are Medicare and private pay, offering financial flexibility for families evaluating care options.
No deficiencies or substantiated complaints have been consistent in state inspections’ results. This demonstrates the community’s dedication to regulatory compliance and resident safety standards.
The community’s focus on memory care and traditional assisted living services makes it well-suited for residents with cognitive decline who benefit from specialized programming and structured daily routines.
Arya at Debary is legally operated by Dald Phase I, LLC, and administered by Mark Ackerman.
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
In Florida, the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) is the primary authority that conducts unannounced inspections and completes official health quality reports for all healthcare facilities.
Inspection score unavailable
Not enough inspection history to generate a score.
Average score for Florida assisted living residences: B 83/100
Citations
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Total citations
| 2 | 33 | This facility has 94% fewer total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (2 vs. FL avg 33).↓ 94% better Rank #30 / 919 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 30th out of 919 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Florida average among 919 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
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Citations per year
| 1 | 16.5 | This facility has 94% fewer citations per year than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1 vs. FL avg 16.5).↓ 94% better |
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Citations per inspection
| 1 | 1.3 | This facility has 23% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1 vs. FL avg 1.3).↓ 23% better Rank #167 / 919 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 167th out of 919 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Florida average among 919 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
Inspections
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
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Total inspections
| 2 | 26 | This facility has had 92% fewer total inspections than the Florida average (2 vs. FL avg 26). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 92% fewer |
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Last Health inspection on Dec 2024
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Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
20 of 25 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 5 of 25 resulted from complaint investigations.
State average: N/A
State average: N/A
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Manages medical care and health needs.
Assists with medical care and medications.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Total hours from contractors
411 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 49 | 0 | 49 | 18,718 | 92 | 100% | 7.3 |
| Registered Nurse | 24 | 0 | 24 | 7,818 | 92 | 100% | 8 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 10 | 0 | 10 | 3,122 | 92 | 100% | 6.8 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1,465 | 78 | 85% | 7.1 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,147 | 73 | 79% | 7.7 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 3 | 0 | 3 | 899 | 65 | 71% | 7.9 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 4 | 0 | 4 | 827 | 65 | 71% | 7.4 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 3 | 0 | 3 | 801 | 65 | 71% | 7.4 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 5 | 0 | 5 | 688 | 68 | 74% | 6.6 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 614 | 68 | 74% | 8.8 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 490 | 63 | 68% | 7.8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 448 | 56 | 61% | 8 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 392 | 49 | 53% | 8 |
| Administrator | 2 | 0 | 2 | 344 | 43 | 47% | 8 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 281 | 35 | 38% | 8 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 271 | 44 | 48% | 6.2 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 70 | 14 | 15% | 5 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 70 | 14 | 15% | 5 |
Includes penalties issued in 2024
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
1 penalty in the past 3 years
Dec 6, 2024 · $30K
Last updated: Jan 2026
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
64% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
36% of new residents, often for short stays.
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community offering multiple care levels
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Historical financial and operational data for Arya at Debary from 2011–2023, based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Key figures below are for fiscal year ending in 12/2023.
Based on CMS SNF Cost Report for fiscal year ending in 12/2023.
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
Most new residents arrive under Medicare (64% of admissions), and a typical Medicare stay runs around 22 days.
Coverage residents most often arrive under.
Coverage residents most often leave under.
0.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Debary's city center to Arya at Debary's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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The information below is reported by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA).
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| Terracina Grand | NH AL IL MC RC SNF | Naples | - | 200 | A+ | 12 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| St Mark Village, Inc. | NH AL IL MC SNF | Palm Harbor (Highland Lakes) | - | 88 | A+ | 40 | - |
| Health Center at Sinai Residences | NH AL IL MC SNF | Boca Raton | - | 74 | A+ | 26 | - |
| Arya at Debary | NH AL IL MC | Debary | - | 98 | - | 3 | - |
The team at Arya at Debary speaks English and Spanish.
Arya at Debary is legally operated by Dald Phase I, LLC, and administered by Mark Ackerman.
Arya at Debary has a walk score of 3. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
According to FL state health department records, Arya at Debary's license number is 13910.
According to FL state health department records, Arya at Debary's license expires on July 31, 2026.
Arya at Debary's occupancy is 91%.
Arya at Debary is registered as a non-profit in FL.
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