Fort Walton Rehabilitation Center, LLC
Nursing Home · Fort Walton Beach, FL
CMS certification number105295
Contact & location
1 LBJ SR DriveFort Walton Beach, FL 32547
Okaloosa County
- Phone
- (850) 863-2066
- ZIP code
- 32547 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 120
- Residents per day
- 103.9 (87% occupied)
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Sovereign Healthcare Holdings (43 facilities, avg 3.7★)
- Medicare certified since
- December 16, 1979
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
CMS star ratings
Staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.
- Total nurse staffing
- 3.61 (state 3.82 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.72 (state 0.73 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.84 (state 0.78 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 2.05 (state 2.31 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 3.27 (state 3.49 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 50.5 (state 41.4 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 30.0 (state 46.0 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 0 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- June 26, 2025
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 2.0 (state 7.1 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 0
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 5 health · 5 fire safety
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-26 | 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. F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-08-12 |
| 2025-06-26 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-08-12 |
| 2023-01-25 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-02-17 |
| 2023-01-25 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. F0644 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-02-17 |
| 2023-01-25 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-02-17 |
Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results
Fines & penalties
No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| HSP Panhandle, LLC (organization) | 5%+ Security Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Orix Real Estate Capital LLC (organization) | 5%+ Security Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Panhandle Nursing Care, INC. (organization) | 5%+ Security Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Brown, Fate (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Chery, Dawn (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Cronquist, Royce (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Donchey, Steven (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Forvis Mazars LLP (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Hodge, Ashley (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| HSP Panhandle, LLC (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Kaar, Susan (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Kelly, Michelle (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Mangine, John (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Melton, Donald (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Notermann, William (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Panhandle Nursing Care, INC. (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Ph-Jn, LLC (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Ph-Mc, LLC (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Southern Healthcare Management LLC (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Sovereign Healthcare Disbursements LLC (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| WDW Trust (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Sovereign Healthcare Holdings LLC (organization) | Direct Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Cronquist 2015 Family TR (organization) | Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| John J Notermann Business TR (organization) | Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Mangine, John (individual) | Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Notermann, Brenda (individual) | Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Brown, Fate (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Chery, Dawn (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Kaar, Susan (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Cronquist, Royce (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Donchey, Steven (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Hodge, Ashley (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Mangine, John (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Melton, Donald (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Notermann, William (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Southern Healthcare Management LLC (organization) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Fort Walton Rehabilitation Center, LLC?
Fort Walton Rehabilitation Center, LLC has a 5-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.3-star average in Florida.
How many beds does Fort Walton Rehabilitation Center, LLC have?
It has 120 certified beds and cares for about 104 residents per day.
Has Fort Walton Rehabilitation Center, LLC been fined?
CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Who owns Fort Walton Rehabilitation Center, LLC?
It is part of Sovereign Healthcare Holdings and is classified as for profit - limited liability company. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.
What is the phone number of Fort Walton Rehabilitation Center, LLC?
(850) 863-2066. The facility is located at 1 LBJ SR Drive, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547.
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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.