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Manor At Blue Water Bay, The

1500 North White Point Road, Niceville, FL, 32578

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 105784

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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 June 2026.

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall5 / 5
Health inspections5 / 5
Staffing4 / 5
Quality measures4 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds
120 · avg 105 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
47.8%higher than most Florida nursing homesFlorida avg: 41.9% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
RN turnover
36.4%lower than most Florida nursing homesFlorida avg: 46.0% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
Administrators who left
0 departednear the Florida averageFlorida avg: 0.7 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
105784
Certified beds
120 beds · avg 105 residents/day
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Continuing-care community
No

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
Health Services Of Bluewater Bay Llc

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Federal ownership record

For-profitLlc

Disclosed owners (2 on record)

  • Duane Gallagher

    5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 100% · since 2015

  • Matthew h Baltz

    W-2 Managing Employee · since 2014

Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners, as of May 2026.

Federal inspection record

1 health citation on file

Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 1 of 1)

  • D0554·Apr 23, 2026

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

    Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.

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Where this information comes from

  • Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.

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