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Emerald Coast Center, Fort Walton Beach, FL: 5 star rating, fined $17,114 across 2 fines

Emerald Coast Center in Fort Walton Beach, FL is owned by Hearthstone Senior Communities, Inc., is rated 5 of 5 stars by Medicare, and was fined $17,114 across 2 fines in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 11 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on September 25, 2025, and 2 of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

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Address
114 Third Street SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
Overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health inspection rating
4 of 5
Staffing rating
3 of 5
Quality measure rating
5 of 5
Certified beds
120
Residents per day
102 on average
Ownership type
For profit, individual
Chain
Hearthstone Senior Communities, 8 facilities
Fines
$17,114 across 2 fines, three years to October 1, 2026
Payment denials
0
Health citations
11, of which 2 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
Latest survey
September 25, 2025
CMS Certification Number
105265
On Care Compare
Medicare Care Compare

Fines and payment denials

Every fine and payment denial CMS lists for this facility in the three years, newest first.

DateTypeFine amountDenial startsDenial daysSource
April 26, 2024Fine$8,557Not listeddata.cms.gov
April 26, 2024Fine$8,557Not listeddata.cms.gov

Recent health citations

Citations from health inspections, newest first.

Survey dateTagWhat CMS citedScope and severityStatusCorrected onSource
September 25, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 3, 2025data.cms.gov
September 25, 2025F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 3, 2025data.cms.gov
September 25, 2025F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 3, 2025data.cms.gov
July 18, 2024F847Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 18, 2024data.cms.gov
July 18, 2024F814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 18, 2024data.cms.gov
July 18, 2024F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 18, 2024data.cms.gov
July 18, 2024F645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesD: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 18, 2024data.cms.gov
July 18, 2024F554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 18, 2024data.cms.gov
July 18, 2024F552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 18, 2024data.cms.gov
April 26, 2024F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.G: isolated, actual harmCorrectedMay 21, 2024data.cms.gov
April 26, 2024F622Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.G: isolated, actual harmCorrectedMay 21, 2024data.cms.gov

Owners and managers

Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 8 individual or personal trusts (2 managers, 4 officers, directors or trustees, 2 other disclosable parties). Their names are not shown on this page.

OrganizationRoleShareSinceSource
Hearthstone Senior Communities, Inc.Indirect owner100%April 1, 2009data.cms.gov
Consulting Support Services, LLCOperational or managerial controlNot listedJune 28, 2011data.cms.gov
Facility Support Company, LLCOperational or managerial controlNot listedDecember 13, 2010data.cms.gov
Kane Financial Services, LLCOperational or managerial controlNot listedJune 6, 2012data.cms.gov
Themis Health Management, LLCOperational or managerial controlNot listedSeptember 1, 2009data.cms.gov
Consulting Support Services, LLCAdditional disclosable partyNot listedApril 8, 2025data.cms.gov
Facility Support Company, LLCAdditional disclosable partyNot listedMarch 19, 2025data.cms.gov
Hearthstone Senior Communities, Inc.Additional disclosable partyNot listedApril 8, 2025data.cms.gov
Kane Financial Services, LLCAdditional disclosable partyNot listedMarch 19, 2025data.cms.gov
Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc.Additional disclosable partyNot listedAugust 1, 2003data.cms.gov
Select Rehabilitation, LLCAdditional disclosable partyNot listedAugust 19, 2016data.cms.gov
Themis Health Management, LLCAdditional disclosable partyNot listedApril 8, 2025data.cms.gov

Also on SpecStream

Updated November 7, 2026. Read from CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing homes. Open data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (US government work). Fines and citations are as CMS lists them on the date this page was read and can change after an appeal. The CMS files are joined on the CMS Certification Number. CMS gives owners no ID, so an owner page groups facilities by the owner name as CMS spells it. Names of individual owners and managers are not shown. This page uses CMS data and is not endorsed or certified by CMS. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.