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Fort Walton Rehabilitation Center, LLC

1 Lbj Sr Drive, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

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Fort Walton Rehabilitation Center, LLC is a nursing home in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. This page lists the citations, fines and star ratings that CMS publishes for it. Each one has a date and a link to CMS.

At a glance

This page uses data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), published on October 28, 2026. CMS updates its data about once a month.

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CMS flags

CMS does not list this home as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate. CMS does not show an abuse icon for it. CMS lists no change of ownership in the past 12 months.

Inspections, fines and changes

This list shows every citation and fine in CMS's current data, which covers about the last three years. It also shows changes CMS made to this home's ratings and records.

  1. CMS update of October 28, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 2 of 5.

  2. CMS update of February 25, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.

  3. CMS update of November 20, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.

  4. CMS update of July 30, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.

    • Star rating

      The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.

  5. Health inspection on June 26, 2025

    2 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

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    • Citation F0584. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

      CMS lists it as corrected on August 12, 2025.

    • Citation F0755. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

      CMS lists it as corrected on August 12, 2025.

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  6. CMS update of February 26, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.

  7. CMS update of April 25, 2024

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.

  8. Fire safety inspection on March 28, 2024

    1 citation

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

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    • Citation K0363. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 24, 2024.

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  9. Health inspection on January 25, 2023

    3 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

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    • Citation F0641. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

      CMS lists it as corrected on February 17, 2023.

    • Citation F0644. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

      CMS lists it as corrected on February 17, 2023.

    • Citation F0880. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

      CMS lists it as corrected on February 17, 2023.

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  10. Fire safety inspection on January 25, 2023

    4 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

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    • Citation K0324. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

      CMS lists it as corrected on February 17, 2023.

    • Citation K0353. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

      CMS lists it as corrected on February 17, 2023.

    • Citation K0371. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Have properly sized and located compartments to protect residents from smoke.

      CMS lists it as corrected on February 17, 2023.

    • Citation K0920. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

      CMS lists it as corrected on February 20, 2023.

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CMS star ratings

Facts from CMS

Phone
(850) 863-2066
Last standard health inspection
June 26, 2025 (1 year ago)
Certified beds
120
Residents per day, on average
104.9
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal business name
Fort Walton Rehabilitation Center, LLC
Chain
Sovereign Healthcare Holdings
Takes part in
Medicare and Medicaid

Fewer health citations than the Florida average (5 vs 20).

Owners and managers

CMS lists these owners and managers for this home. Names are as CMS writes them.

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  • CRONQUIST, ROYCEOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 02/01/2018
  • DONCHEY, STEVENOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 12/31/2025
  • HODGE, ASHLEYOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 09/18/2020
  • MANGINE, JOHNOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 06/25/2012
  • MELTON, DONALDOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 02/15/2009
  • NOTERMANN, WILLIAMOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 01/01/2025

Questions

When was Fort Walton Rehabilitation Center, LLC last inspected?

CMS lists June 26, 2025 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.

How many citations (violations) does Fort Walton Rehabilitation Center, LLC have?

CMS lists 5 health citations since January 25, 2023. CMS also calls these deficiencies.

Has Fort Walton Rehabilitation Center, LLC been fined?

CMS lists no fines for this home in the past three years.

What is the CMS star rating of Fort Walton Rehabilitation Center, LLC?

Its CMS overall star rating is 5 of 5.

Is Fort Walton Rehabilitation Center, LLC a Special Focus Facility?

No. CMS does not list it as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate.

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