Westwood Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
1001 MAR-WALT DRIVE, Fort Walton Beach, FL, 32547
Federal Quality Data
Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed March 2026.
CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- For profit - Individual · Chain: Maximus Healthcare Group
- Certified beds
- 60 · avg 48 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 40.6% — near the Florida averageFlorida avg: 42.3% · National avg: 46.4% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 28.6% — lower than most Florida nursing homesFlorida avg: 45.5% · National avg: 43.6% · per CMS Care Compare
- Administrators who left
- 0 departed — near the Florida averageFlorida avg: 0.7 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare
State licensing & capacity
- License number
- 1602096
- Service type
- Nursing Home
- Licensed capacity
- 60 beds
- Current license effective
- December 27, 2024
- Current license expires
- December 26, 2026
Florida AHCA licensing registry · as of April 18, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Licensee
- Westwood Operations Llc
- Administrator
- John Edward Loudermilk
Florida AHCA licensing registry · as of April 18, 2026
Federal ownership record
Chain affiliation
Part of the Maximus Healthcare Group chain — 11 facilities across 3 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 3.3 / 5.
Disclosed owners (4 on record)
- Karen l Rigdon
W-2 Managing Employee · 100% · since 2016
- Westwood Holdings Llc
5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 100% · since 2016
- Henry Steinmetz
Corporate Officer · 50% · since 2016
- Yisroel Bornstein
5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 50% · since 2016
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures, as of April 2026.
Federal inspection record
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 3 of 3)
- D0656·Apr 25, 2025
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- D0689·Sep 21, 2022
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- D0686·Sep 21, 2022
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Fire-safety citations
3 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Sep 21, 2022. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Mar 1, 2026.
Where this information comes from
- License, capacity, ownership, administrator: Florida AHCA licensing registry, snapshot as of April 18, 2026.
- Star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processed March 1, 2026.
Read our methodology for how this information is collected and verified.