FORT WALTON REHABILITATION CENTER, LLC
1 LBJ SR DRIVE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
Based on 2026 CMS Data
Official Government Ratings
Health Inspections
Frequency & severity of deficiencies
Staffing Levels
Nurse hours per resident per day
Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes & care quality
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How FORT WALTON REHABILITATION CENTER, LLC Compares
FORT WALTON REHABILITATION CENTER, LLC is a 120-bed for-profit nursing facility in Fort Walton Beach, 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 health inspections, rated 5 stars. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (1.8%) is below the Florida average of 4.5%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 120 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 87% occupied.
Among the 3 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Fort Walton Beach, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 4.3 stars.
By the numbers vs. Florida average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 11.1% — worse than the Florida average of 8.6% (29% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 2.3% — better than the Florida average of 2.5%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 1.8% — better than the Florida average of 4.5% (59% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 19.1% — better than the Florida average of 26.2% (27% lower).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against Florida averages across 694 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask FORT WALTON REHABILITATION CENTER, LLC
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing FORT WALTON REHABILITATION CENTER, LLC with other nursing homes in Fort Walton Beach.
What keeps FORT WALTON REHABILITATION CENTER, LLC's health inspections rating strong?
This category is rated 5 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What is FORT WALTON REHABILITATION CENTER, LLC doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 11.1% here versus 8.6% across Florida. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help FORT WALTON REHABILITATION CENTER, LLC keep high-risk pressure ulcers below the state average?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 1.8% here versus 4.5% across Florida. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How do residents and families raise concerns at FORT WALTON REHABILITATION CENTER, LLC?
CMS data does not list an active family or resident council here, so ask how care-plan concerns, complaints, and follow-up are tracked.
What explains FORT WALTON REHABILITATION CENTER, LLC's rating advantage in Fort Walton Beach?
Its 5-star overall rating is above the local average of 4.3 stars across 3 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at FORT WALTON REHABILITATION CENTER, LLC?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Fort Walton Beach
Fort Walton Beach sits in Okaloosa County, where adults 65 and older make up about 16.0% of the population — a lower share of seniors than Florida as a whole (20.5% statewide). The area's median household income is higher than the state average, reflecting a higher cost of living.
- Residents 65+
- 33,107 (16.0%)
- Median age
- 36.9 years
- Median household income
- $64,373
- Median home value
- $234,600
Demographics for Okaloosa County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Fort Walton Beach.
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