BROOKDALE FORT WALTON BEACH — Assisted Living in Fort Walton Beach, Florida
Brookdale Fort Walton Beach is a 56-bed assisted living facility in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Its CareQED Score is 99 out of 100 (Strong record), based on Florida AHCA inspection findings. AHCA records show no serious (Class 1 or 2) violations. Care options include memory care, 24-hour on-site nursing, limited nursing services (LNS). It has operated under Blc Wellington - Fort Walton Beach, LLC for about 18 years.
Clean record with no serious findings or enforcement actions, which is why the facility earns a strong score. Inspections have most often flagged medication handling as the recurring care area, but those citations were corrected and nothing remains open, and the pattern across many inspections appears steady to improving.
CareQED Score
CareQED Score: 99/100 — Strong record. This is CareQED's summary of Florida AHCA's published inspection findings, not an AHCA rating. How the Score works.
Inspection & Enforcement (AHCA)
- Class 1 violations: 0
- Class 2 violations: 0
- Class 3 violations: 1
- Class 4 violations: 0
- Unclassified: 0
- Substantiated complaints: 2
- Sanctions/final orders: 0
- Serious findings: 0
Care & Payment
- Memory care offered
- 24-hour on-site nursing
- Limited nursing services (LNS)
Activities & Services
- Nurse availability: Direct 24hr, Direct Part-Time
- Activities: Arts and Crafts, Exercise Classes, Games/Cards, Gardening, Music Programs, Shopping, Social Events/Outings, Theater and Movies
- Special programs & services: Memory Care
Licensed beds: 56 · For-Profit · Operator since 2008 · 233 CARMEL DRIVE, FORT WALTON BEACH, FL, 32547 · (850) 864-4600
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Source: Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), as of 2026-06-21. Not affiliated with AHCA; verify directly. Methodology.
Inspection History (Florida AHCA)
Last inspected Mar 2023. 24 operational inspection(s) on record, including 12 complaint investigation(s) of which 0 substantiated. 4 deficiency citation(s), 100% corrected. Recurring findings: Medication (cited in 2 inspections).
Mar 7, 2023 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Dec 28, 2022 · Standard
- Food Service (Class 3) — corrected Mar 2023
Jun 9, 2022 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Feb 9, 2022 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Sep 20, 2021 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Mar 17, 2020 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Jan 22, 2020 · Standard
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Mar 2020
Nov 13, 2019 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Feb 7, 2018 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Oct 26, 2017 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Oct 26, 2017 · Standard
- Limited Nursing Services (Class 3) — corrected Nov 2017
Jan 3, 2017 · Monitor
No deficiencies cited.
Feb 25, 2016 · Monitor
No deficiencies cited.
Dec 8, 2015 · Standard
No deficiencies cited.
Feb 23, 2015 · Monitor
No deficiencies cited.
Jul 31, 2014 · Monitor
No deficiencies cited.
Jul 31, 2014 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Feb 25, 2014 · Standard
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Apr 2014
Jan 15, 2014 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Dec 16, 2013 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Jul 15, 2013 · Monitor
No deficiencies cited.
Feb 6, 2013 · Monitor
No deficiencies cited.
Sep 6, 2012 · Monitor
No deficiencies cited.
Sep 6, 2012 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.