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Emerald Coast Center

114 Third Street Se, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548

Nursing Home Respite Care Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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(800) 780-8101

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(850) 243-6134

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $7,405

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $7,463
  • Average State Price: $6,293
  • Average National Price: $7,508


  • Emerald Coast Center Description

    Emerald Coast Center is a community that offers nursing care, respite care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is located in the town of Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8.1 out of 10 making it the 6th highest rated community in the city out of 8 communities. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 1 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Skilled Nursing

    Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.

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    Community Reviews

    7.5
    Emerald Coast Center
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 38 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 6 out of 8 communities in Fort Walton Beach
  • Ranking in State: 1553 out of 2240 communities in FL
  • Facility and Grounds B

    Care B

    Staff A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Summary of Reviews:

    • Several reviews express concerns about the quality of care, including issues with wound care, accusations of poor behavior towards residents, and inadequate attention from staff.
    • Some residents and their families have reported negative experiences, including mistreatment, lack of necessary medical attention, and poor living conditions.
    • On the positive side, there are numerous mentions of friendly, caring, and dedicated staff. Many reviews highlight the cleanliness of the facility and the professionalism of the team.
    • There are mixed opinions about the management and staff, with some praising the commitment to excellence and others pointing out a few instances of rudeness or neglect.
    • Facility amenities, such as room size and privacy, received mixed feedback, with some expressing satisfaction with the rehabilitation services and others noting concerns about space and privacy.
    • Several reviewers recommend the facility for its family-friendly atmosphere, excellent care, and the compassionate nature of the staff.
    • There are also positive comments about the facility's efforts in training and administration to ensure comfort and peace of mind for families and residents.


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    Health

    Medication management

    24-hour nursing care

    State-of-the-art medical equipment

    In-house physician services

    Alzheimer’s and dementia care

    Complete therapy programs


    Services

    Caregiver

    Care management

    Activities of daily living

    Bathing

    Dressing

    Feeding


    Activities

    Full range of recreational programs

    Bingo

    Music

    Art

    Social activities

    Resident council


    Community Amenities

    In-house beauty and barber services

    Housekeeping and laundry services


    Dining

    Three nutritious meals a day

    Snacks

    A registered dietitian


    Transportation

    Transportation



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 1
    Health inspection rating: 1
    Staffing rating: 3
    Quality measure rating: 3
    Long-term quality measure rating: 4
    Short-term quality measure rating: 3


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Aug. 7, 1973
    Ownership type: Non Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 120
    Total current residents: 104
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Both


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 0
    Number of substantiated complaints: 2
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 1
    Total cost of fines: $143716


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-04-10 2023-05-25 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.
    2023-04-10 2023-05-25 D Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2023-04-10 2023-05-25 D Smoke Deficiencies Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
    2023-04-10 2023-05-25 D Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2023-04-10 2023-05-25 D Smoke Deficiencies Have properly sized and located compartments to protect residents from smoke.
    2023-04-10 2023-05-25 D Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
    2023-04-10 2023-05-25 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-04-13 2023-05-13 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
    2023-04-13 2023-05-13 B Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
    2023-04-13 2023-05-13 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
    2023-04-13 2023-05-13 F Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    2022-01-20 2022-02-24 J Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    2022-01-20 2022-02-24 J Resident Rights Deficiencies Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
    2022-01-20 2022-02-24 J Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
    2022-01-20 2022-02-24 J Resident Rights Deficiencies Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.
    2022-01-20 2022-02-24 J Administration Deficiencies Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
    2021-11-04 2021-11-30 D Resident Rights Deficiencies 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.
    2021-11-04 2021-11-30 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    2021-03-29 2021-03-29 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    2020-12-03 2021-01-08 D Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
    2020-12-03 2021-01-08 D Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2022-01-20 $142,363
    2022-01-20 $143,716

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Fort Walton Beach which is 1.1 miles away and has a population of 21,817 (small town).
    • The average income is $60,836, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 85
      • Low Temperature: 55
      • Average Temperature: 72.2
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 177 days of rain, 0 days of snow and 186 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.7 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.02 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 155.0, Moderate Days 15.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Publix
    0.3 miles away
    Winn-Dixie
    0.7 miles away
    Food World
    2.8 miles away
    Sam's Club
    3.0 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    3.0 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Windham/3rd St
    0.0 miles away
    Windham (White Sands)
    0.1 miles away
    Windham/4th St
    0.2 miles away
    2nd St/Methodist
    0.2 miles away
    Harbeson/2nd St
    0.2 miles away

    Banks

    Beach Community Bank
    0.2 miles away
    Eglin Federal Credit Union
    2.4 miles away
    First City Bank
    2.5 miles away
    Regions Bank
    2.9 miles away
    First Florida Bank
    2.9 miles away

    Hospitals

    Fort Walton Beach Medical Center
    3.5 miles away
    Gulf Coast Treatment Center
    3.7 miles away
    96th Medical Group
    4.6 miles away
    Twin Cities Hospital
    10.8 miles away
    Destin ER
    12.2 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    2.5 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    3.7 miles away
    The Prescription Place
    11.3 miles away
    CVS
    12.5 miles away
    Santa Rosa Pharmacy
    22.8 miles away

    Dentists

    Niceville Family Dental Center
    10.9 miles away
    Sharon Chen DDS
    10.9 miles away
    Okaloosa Family Dentistry
    11.5 miles away
    Smileology Bluewater Bay
    12.3 miles away
    Stubbs Orthodontics
    12.7 miles away

    Parks

    Lions Park
    0.2 miles away
    Heritage Park and Cultural Center
    0.2 miles away
    Chester Pruitt Park
    0.4 miles away
    Fort Walton Landing
    0.4 miles away
    Comet Street Park
    0.5 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    The Boardwalk
    1.3 miles away
    Santa Rosa Mall
    3.0 miles away
    Bayou Plaza
    9.9 miles away
    Paradise Key at Kelly Plantation
    10.5 miles away
    Palm Plaza
    10.9 miles away

    Culture

    Mattie Kelley Performing Arts Cntr.
    11.9 miles away
    Sand Dollar Cottage
    15.8 miles away

    Restaurants

    Sabor A Mexico
    0.2 miles away
    Burrito del Sol
    0.3 miles away
    Waffle House
    0.4 miles away
    Sealand Restaurant
    0.4 miles away
    Tijuana Flats
    0.4 miles away

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