Grand Boulevard Health and Rehabilitation Center

    138 Sandestin Ln, Miramar Beach, FL 32550
    • Skilled Nursing

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    Reviews

    4.03·(116)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.6
    • Staff

      4.2
    • Meals

      3.0
    • Amenities

      2.6
    • Value

      1.0

    Pros

    • Compassionate, attentive nursing staff
    • Dedicated certified nursing assistants (CNAs)
    • Strong physical and occupational therapy teams
    • Supportive and responsive admissions and front-desk staff
    • Engaging activities program and worship services
    • Helpful, friendly kitchen staff
    • Clean and safe common areas
    • Family-friendly visiting environment
    • Organized resident events and celebrations
    • Rehabilitation-focused care facilitating functional gains
    • Knowledgeable clinical staff and therapists
    • Welcoming, community-oriented atmosphere
    • Timely coordination of care in many cases
    • Pet-friendly environment enhancing resident engagement

    Cons

    • Inconsistent meal quality and temperature control
    • Inconsistent shower and personal-hygiene scheduling
    • Gaps in medication-management controls
    • Deficiencies in clinical surveillance and emergency escalation
    • Limited availability of private rehab rooms
    • Inconsistent cleanliness and room maintenance
    • Aging physical plant with cosmetic deterioration
    • Lack of visible staff role identification and consistent rounding
    • Poor family communication and notification processes
    • Unclear dementia-placement policies and short-stay practices
    • Weak coordination for offsite medical transportation
    • Security and exit-control procedures that impede resident movement
    • Limited therapy and dining space relative to occupancy
    • Pricing and extra-charge transparency issues
    • Staff distraction and inconsistent responsiveness during care tasks
    • Pest-control and sanitation concerns in some rooms

    Summary of reviews

    Overall impression: Reviews present a mixed picture. The facility receives frequent praise for its caregiving teams and therapy services, and many families describe positive rehabilitation outcomes and a welcoming atmosphere. At the same time, reviewers identify recurring operational and environment-related concerns that prospective residents and families should evaluate during a visit.

    Care quality: Clinical strengths include compassionate nursing, committed CNAs, and an experienced physical/occupational therapy staff that many families credit with measurable functional gains. Several reviewers described attentive admissions and strong therapy coordination. However, there are substantive clinical-safety concerns in some accounts: gaps in medication-management practices, delays or inconsistencies in recognizing and escalating acute medical issues, and uneven pain/comfort management. There are also allegations concerning withheld medications and equipment in a few accounts; these are serious and warrant direct inquiry with facility leadership and governing authorities when evaluating placement.

    Staff and communication: Staff interpersonal skills are a clear strength for many families—front-desk, admissions, activities, nursing, and therapy personnel are frequently described as friendly, respectful, and supportive. Conversely, the facility shows variability in operational communication: families cite inconsistent notifications about room moves and clinical changes, limited visible role identification for staff, no clear rounding schedules, and occasional unprofessional or dismissive interactions. Reports of staff distraction during care tasks and inconsistent responsiveness suggest that supervision and workflow practices may be uneven across shifts.

    Dining and nutrition: The kitchen and some dining experiences are praised—several reviewers called the food appetizing and staff helpful. At the same time, complaints describe cold or poorly presented meals, limited condiments, and difficulties accommodating restricted diets (for example, renal diets). This points to inconsistent meal-service continuity and variable success in meeting individualized dietary needs.

    Activities and social life: Activities programming is a consistent positive. Reviewers highlighted engaging events, worship services, well-organized celebrations, and an activities staff that fosters resident engagement. These programs appear to support social well-being and contribute to a family-friendly atmosphere.

    Facilities and maintenance: Many visitors find the building generally clean and safe, and some note pleasant common areas and a dog that enhances resident morale. Yet recurring facility-level issues appear: aging infrastructure with peeling paint and cosmetic wear, crowded shared rooms, missing bedside amenities at times (for example TVs or pillows), limited therapy and dining space, renovation work without clear signage, and isolated pest-control or sanitation concerns. These maintenance and space constraints can affect perceived comfort and dignity.

    Management and operations: Operational weaknesses include inconsistent transportation coordination for offsite medical needs (notably dialysis), security and exit-control procedures that can impede resident movement, unclear policies around dementia placement and short-stay transitions, and perceived lack of transparency around billing and extra charges. Some reviewers noted that complaints prompted corrective actions, indicating the facility can respond to concerns, but overall operational consistency appears variable.

    Bottom line for prospective families: The facility demonstrates clear strengths in staff compassion, therapy effectiveness, and activities that promote engagement. However, the pattern of clinical-safety, medication-management, communication, maintenance, and operational inconsistencies is significant enough to recommend a careful, targeted assessment before placement. Questions to ask on a tour include: medication-administration and emergency-escalation protocols; staff identification and rounding schedules; private-room availability; dietary accommodation processes; transportation arrangements for offsite care; pest-control and housekeeping procedures; and documentation of any corrective actions related to serious allegations. Observing multiple shifts, speaking with therapy staff, and reviewing grievance or incident summaries will help clarify whether the facility’s strong caregiving teams are supported by reliable operational practices.

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    Medicare Ratings

    5·/ 5
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    Location

    Grand Boulevard Health and Rehabilitation Center is located at 138 Sandestin Ln, Miramar Beach, FL, 32550.

    About Grand Boulevard Health and Rehabilitation Center

    Grand Boulevard Health And Rehabilitation Center sits right beside Sacred Heart Hospital on the Emerald Coast and offers care for seniors who need short-term rehabilitation, assisted living, or long-term care, so folks find everything from skilled nursing to memory care in one place, and there's a special program for people managing Alzheimer's disease or dementia that makes sure their changing needs are met every day. This community's got outdoor courtyards where residents take in the fresh air or join group activities and the living areas look pleasant, thanks to recent renovations that've made the rooms larger and more comfortable while still feeling homelike, and looking out at nice, peaceful views. There are big common spaces set up to help residents socialize, hold events, or just enjoy some quiet time and you'll find activities running every day through the Life Enrichment program, with things ranging from cards and games to group exercise and quiet reading, so staying active and connected is always possible if someone wants it.

    The medical staff here includes physicians, psychiatrists, psychoanalysts, and a nurse practitioner available 24 hours, with therapists in physical, occupational, and speech therapy serving both post-surgery rehab and folks with longer-term needs, and for those needing more complex help, they've got care for heart attack and stroke recovery, joint replacement, COPD, and tracheotomy, plus certified IV therapy and wound care for healing and comfort. The center offers both hospice and palliative care and has support for mental illness and psychological needs, too, with services like restorative nursing and pain management. If someone only needs care for a little while, there's respite options, or families can turn to them for long-term support, and they look after folks' spiritual and emotional sides, too, with connections to religious services nearby and regular pet therapy for a bit of joy.

    Residents find their meals, snacks, and special diets taken care of, with housekeeping, laundry, wheelchair access, and special bathing facilities all included, so daily living gets easier to manage, and there's always help with bathing, dressing, eating, or getting around when residents need it. The place is set up for comfort and convenience, with telephones in rooms, Wi-Fi, social and entertainment options, transportation, and personalized grooming like hair care, which really helps folks feel settled in. The staff speaks English and Spanish, which opens communication for more families, and the staff won a Silver National Quality Award from the American Health Care Association, which gives some extra peace of mind. Grand Boulevard Health And Rehabilitation Center takes Medicare, Medicaid, military and VA benefits, private insurance, cash, and checks, so families have different ways to cover care. The facility has 97 beds for skilled nursing, and residents or families can take a virtual tour with 360-degree views before moving in, so they get a good idea what daily life looks like in the center.

    People often ask...

    Grand Boulevard Health and Rehabilitation Center offers skilled nursing.

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    The full address for this community is 138 Sandestin Ln, Miramar Beach, FL 32550.

    No, Grand Boulevard Health and Rehabilitation Center does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In Florida, the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) licenses assisted living facilities and publishes the results of its standard, complaint, and monitoring inspections.

    AHCA file number11943145
    StatusClosed
    Facility typeAssisted Living Facility
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    Inspection Reports

    8

    Reports

    0

    Type A Citations

    0

    Type B Citations

    0

    Complaints

    14

    Years

    16 Jun 2022Standard
    Found no deficiencies at the time of the visit conducted on June 16, 2022.
    • A0004LICENSURE - REQUIREMENTS
    24 Jun 2020Monitor
    Found no deficiencies identified after a focused infection control survey conducted on 2020-06-24.
    14 Nov 2019Standard
    Found no deficiencies identified during an unannounced generator assessment survey.
    15 Sept 2017Standard
    Found deficiencies identified during an abbreviated licensure survey were corrected after a desk review revisit.
    18 Jul 2017Standard
    Investigated staff health screening and training deficiencies; found lack of annual TB tests, expired first aid credentials, inadequate in-service and self-administered medication training.
    • Class 3A0078STAFFING STANDARDS - STAFF
    • Class 3A0081TRAINING - STAFF IN-SERVICE
    • Class 3A0083TRAINING - FIRST AID AND CPR
    • Class 3A0084TRAINING - ASSIS SELF-ADMIN MEDS & MED MGMT
    05 Aug 2015Standard
    Found no deficiencies noted during a licensure survey.
    • A0004LICENSURE - REQUIREMENTS
    08 Aug 2013Standard
    Found no deficiencies noted during the August 8, 2013 licensure survey.
    18 Sept 2012
    Found no deficiencies during the licensure survey conducted on 2012-09-18.

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