Nursing homes in Fort Walton Beach, Florida
Fort Walton Beach, Florida has 3 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes with 300 certified beds in total. Their average CMS overall rating is 4.3 of 5 (the Florida average is 3.3), and 3 homes have 4 or 5 stars. The median home reports 3.42 nurse staffing hours per resident per day. CMS lists fines in the past three years for 1 of the 3.
Homes whose CMS address is in Fort Walton Beach. They are in Okaloosa County.
- Nursing homes
- 3
- Certified beds
- 300
- Average overall rating
- 4.3
- Certified beds in use
- 85.7%
All 3 homes
- 5 of 5 Fort Walton Rehabilitation Center, LLC 120beds 86.6%in use 3.61nurse hours a day
- 4 of 5 Emerald Coast Center 120beds 85.2%in use 3.23nurse hours a day
- 4 of 5 Westwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 60beds 85.2%in use –nurse hours a day
The circle and stars show the CMS overall rating from 1 to 5. Sorting is a convenience, not a recommendation; ratings do not include price or openings. Medicaid participation comes from CMS; ask each home whether a Medicaid bed is open.
Common questions
How many nursing homes are in Fort Walton Beach, Florida?
CMS lists 3 certified nursing homes in Fort Walton Beach, with 300 certified beds in total.
Which nursing homes in Fort Walton Beach have a 5-star overall rating?
1 home has a 5-star overall rating from CMS: Fort Walton Rehabilitation Center, LLC.
How full are nursing homes in Fort Walton Beach?
On an average day about 85.7% of certified beds are in use across homes in Fort Walton Beach. This is an average, so ask each home about current openings.
Where does this data come from?
All figures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog. CMS does not publish prices, so costs are not shown.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home datasets processed Sep 1, 2026. All cities and counties in Florida