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HomeFloridaDestination Health and Rehabilitation Center

Destination Health and Rehabilitation Center

195 Mattie M Kelly Blvd, Destin, FL 325418506544588WebsiteGoogle Maps
4.3on Google(31 reviews)
5/5Much Above Average
Accepts Medicare Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
5/5
Staffing
4/5
Quality
5/5
Beds
119
certified

How Destination Health and Rehabilitation Center Compares in Florida

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Florida. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
5/5
FL average
3.3/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
5/5
FL average
2.8/5
Above state average
Staffing rating
4/5
FL average
3.3/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.89 hrs/day
FL average
3.82 hrs/day
Close to state average
RN hours per resident
0.53 hrs/day
FL average
0.73 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
57.1%
FL average
41.4%
Higher than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 5/5 overall CMS rating is above the Florida average of 3.3/5.
Its 5/5 health inspection rating is above the Florida average of 2.8/5.
Reported RN time is 0.53 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.73.
Staff turnover is 57.1%, higher than the Florida average of 41.4%.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
0
deficiency citations
Inspected Feb 27, 2025
Most recent cycle
0
deficiency citations
Inspected May 21, 2026
The two inspection cycles recorded the same number of deficiency citations.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$9,658/mo
Florida median
Private Room
$10,646/mo
Florida median
Okaloosa County 65+
34,564
16.3% of county
County Population
212,021
Okaloosa County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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Destination Health and Rehabilitation Center is a 5-star Medicare certified nursing home in Destin, Florida with 119 certified beds. It has been operating since 2023. Its overall CMS rating is 5 out of 5.

Beds
119
Avg Residents/Day
82.7
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Nov 30, 2023
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Both
County
Okaloosa
Last Inspection
May 21, 2026
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
0
Weighted Score
0.0
Infection Citations
0

No deficiency citations on record.

Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.24 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN1.13 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.53 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.89 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.50 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.05 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
57.1%
RN Turnover
53.3%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (17)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
COASTAL CARE PROPERTIES LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization10%Dec 20, 2022
DESTIN SENIOR INVESTMENTS I LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization30%Dec 20, 2022
DESTIN SENIOR INVESTMENTS II LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization30%Dec 20, 2022
OKALOOSA SENIOR INVESTMENTS LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization30%Dec 20, 2022
CLEVELAND, JEFFREYMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AApr 17, 2023
FRASER, GEOFFREYMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AApr 17, 2023
GALLAGHER, DUANEMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AApr 17, 2023
FRASER, GEOFFREYCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AApr 17, 2023
HAZEN, BRENTOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJun 1, 2024
HITTINGER, EMILYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ADec 9, 2024
HUSTON, TAYLOROPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AApr 17, 2023
COASTAL CARE PROPERTIES LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AApr 17, 2023
DESTIN SENIOR INVESTMENTS I LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AApr 17, 2023
DESTIN SENIOR INVESTMENTS II LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AApr 17, 2023
OKALOOSA SENIOR INVESTMENTS LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AApr 17, 2023
HAZEN, BRENTADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AJul 11, 2025
HITTINGER, EMILYADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AJul 11, 2025

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Destination Health and Rehabilitation Center and nearby alternatives.

All Florida facilities
Destination Health and Rehabilitation Center
Destin, FLCurrent facility
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Manor at Blue Water Bay, the
Niceville, FL7.1 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Emerald Coast Center
Fort Walton Beach, FL8.1 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $17,114
Grand Boulevard Health and Rehabilitation Center
Miramar Beach, FL9.6 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
Westwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Fort Walton Beach, FL10.5 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
Fort Walton Rehabilitation Center, LLC
Fort Walton Beach, FL11.0 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Silvercrest Health and Rehabilitation Center
Crestview, FL24.0 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Destination Health and Rehabilitation Center
Destin, FL · Current facility
—5/55/54/5None recorded
Manor at Blue Water Bay, the
Niceville, FL
7.1 mi5/55/54/5None recorded
Emerald Coast Center
Fort Walton Beach, FL
8.1 mi4/54/53/5$17,114
Grand Boulevard Health and Rehabilitation Center
Miramar Beach, FL
9.6 mi4/54/52/5None recorded
Westwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Fort Walton Beach, FL
10.5 mi4/55/51/5None recorded
Fort Walton Rehabilitation Center, LLC
Fort Walton Beach, FL
11.0 mi5/55/53/5None recorded
Silvercrest Health and Rehabilitation Center
Crestview, FL
24.0 mi5/54/53/5None recorded

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Destination Health and Rehabilitation Center?▾
Destination Health and Rehabilitation Center has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 5/5, staffing rating of 4/5, and quality measures rating of 5/5. This facility is rated above average.
How much does Destination Health and Rehabilitation Center cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Florida is $9,658/month for a semi-private room and $10,646/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Destination Health and Rehabilitation Center participates in Medicare, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Destination Health and Rehabilitation Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Destination Health and Rehabilitation Center had 0 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (May 21, 2026). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Destination Health and Rehabilitation Center?▾
Destination Health and Rehabilitation Center provides 3.89 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.53 RN hours, 1.13 LPN hours, and 2.24 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 57.1%.
How many beds does Destination Health and Rehabilitation Center have?▾
Destination Health and Rehabilitation Center has 119 certified beds with an average of 82.7 residents per day, resulting in approximately 69% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Limited Liability company owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Destination Health and Rehabilitation Center?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Florida. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Destination Health and Rehabilitation Center?▾
On Google Maps, Destination Health and Rehabilitation Center has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 based on 31 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 5/5.