Emerald Coast Center
EMERALD COAST CENTER in FORT WALTON BEACH, FL — inspection on September 25, 2025.
Found 3 citations. Severity: Standard violations.
Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.
Inspection Findings
Federal health inspectors cited EMERALD COAST CENTER in FORT WALTON BEACH, FL for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0550 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-25.
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 3 deficiencies cited during this inspection of EMERALD COAST CENTER.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-03.
Federal health inspectors cited EMERALD COAST CENTER in FORT WALTON BEACH, FL for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0656 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-25.
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 3 deficiencies cited during this inspection of EMERALD COAST CENTER.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-03.
Federal health inspectors cited EMERALD COAST CENTER in FORT WALTON BEACH, FL for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0689 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-25.
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 3 deficiencies cited during this inspection of EMERALD COAST CENTER.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-03.