Destination Health And Rehabilitation Center
Destin, FL · Medicare-certified nursing home (CCN 106152) · 119 certified beds
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (850) 654-4588 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Destination Health And Rehabilitation Center has a CMS overall star rating of 5 out of 5, above the Florida state average of 3.27 stars. It also holds 5 stars for health inspections and 4 stars for staffing.
Destination Health And Rehabilitation Center reports total nurse staffing of about 3.89 hours per resident per day, including roughly 0.53 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 57.1%.
Destination Health And Rehabilitation Center has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials reported. CMS does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility in the available data.
About this facility
Destination Health And Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Destin, Okaloosa County, Florida, operated under a for-profit limited liability company structure. The facility is certified for 119 beds and currently serves an average of 82.7 residents. It has been Medicare-approved since November 30, 2023.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 5 out of 5, which is above the Florida state average of 3.27. Its component ratings are equally strong: 5 stars for health inspections, 5 stars for quality measures, and 4 stars for staffing.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing of approximately 3.89 hours per resident per day, including about 0.53 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 57.1%.
On the penalty record, CMS reports 0 federal fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials — this facility has no federal fines on record. No abuse icon is indicated in the provided data, and no Special Focus Facility status has been reported for this location. There is no indication that ownership has changed within the past 12 months, so current ratings should reflect the present operator. No chain affiliation information was provided in the data available.
Families considering this facility for a parent should review the full inspection history, staffing details, and quality measures directly on Medicare Care Compare, as CMS updates this information periodically. This profile reflects the most recent data vintage provided by CMS Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
It has a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Florida state average of 3.27 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The provider type listed is Medicare; for confirmation of Medicaid acceptance, contact the facility at 8506544588 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.89 hours per resident per day, including 0.53 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 and turnover of 57.1%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS reports 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon or Special Focus status is indicated in the CMS data provided for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 119 beds and has an average of 82.7 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned as a for-profit limited liability company; no chain affiliation data was provided.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since November 30, 2023.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 5, 5, 4, and 5 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 8506544588 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 8506544588 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the full and most current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/106152?state=FL.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.