Nursing Homes in Fort Walton Beach, FL
3 Nursing Homes found. Showing 1 - 3
 Emerald Coast Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 114 Third Street Se, Fort Walton Beach, Florida 32548 Ratings: Phone: (850) 243-6134 |
Fort Walton Rehabilitation Center, Llc Medicare and Medicaid Location: 1 Lbj Sr Drive, Fort Walton Beach, Florida 32547 Ratings: Phone: (850) 863-2066 |
Westwood Nursing And Rehabilitation Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 1001 Mar-walt Drive, Fort Walton Beach, Florida 32547 Ratings: Phone: (850) 863-5174 |
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Nursing Home
A nursing home (also called skilled nursing facility) is a facility or distinct part of an institution whose primary function is to provide medical, continuous nursing, and other health and social services to patients who are not in an acute phase of illness requiring services in a hospital, but who require primary restorative or skilled nursing services on an inpatient basis above the level of intermediate or custodial care in order to reach a degree of body functioning to permit self care in essential daily living.A skilled nursing facility (SNF) may be a freestanding facility or part of a hospital that has been certified by Medicare to admit patients requiring subacute care and rehabilitation.
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