ARABELLA HEALTH & WELLNESS OF CARRABELLE

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How ARABELLA HEALTH & WELLNESS OF CARRABELLE Compares

ARABELLA HEALTH & WELLNESS OF CARRABELLE is a 74-bed for-profit nursing facility in Carrabelle, Florida. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Florida average of 3.3 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures, rated 5 stars. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (3.5%) is below the Florida average of 8.7%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 74 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 105% occupied.

By the numbers vs. Florida average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 3.5% — better than the Florida average of 8.7% (61% lower).
• Falls with major injury: 2.5% — about the same as the Florida average of 2.6%.
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 2.2% — better than the Florida average of 4.7% (54% lower).
• Short-stay rehospitalization: 15.0% — better than the Florida average of 26.2% (43% lower).

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against Florida averages across 694 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

The Senior Community Around Carrabelle

Carrabelle sits in Franklin County, where adults 65 and older make up about 23.1% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Florida as a whole (20.5% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.

Residents 65+

2,753 (23.1%)

Median age

47.3 years

Median household income

$48,814

Median home value

$193,800

Demographics for Franklin County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Carrabelle.

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