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Destination Health and Rehabilitation Center

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195 Mattie M Kelly Blvd, Destin, FL 32541

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Destination Health and Rehabilitation Center

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Destination Health and Rehabilitation Center is a skilled nursing facility located at 195 Mattie M Kelly Blvd in the heart of Destin, Florida — one of the Gulf Coast's most beloved communities. Situated along the scenic Emerald Coast, Destin offers a uniquely vibrant backdrop for recovery and long-term care, with its famous sugar-white beaches, warm climate, and welcoming small-town character that makes it an appealing destination for seniors and their families. The center provides comprehensive skilled nursing services, including short-term post-acute rehabilitation, long-term care, and medically complex care management. Clinical teams work closely with residents and families to develop individualized care plans that prioritize comfort, dignity, and meaningful progress toward recovery goals. Whether a resident is recovering from a joint replacement, stroke, or managing a chronic condition, the staff is equipped to deliver evidence-based care in a supportive environment. Families will appreciate the facility's convenient location along Mattie M Kelly Blvd, a central corridor that provides easy access to everything Destin has to offer. Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast, a full-service hospital in nearby Miramar Beach, is just minutes away, ensuring seamless transitions of care when needed. HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital in neighboring Fort Walton Beach provides an additional acute care resource for complex medical needs. When visitors come to spend time with their loved ones, the Destin area offers a wealth of activities and dining options. The Destin Commons outdoor shopping center and the lively HarborWalk Village are both nearby, offering waterfront dining, retail, and entertainment. Henderson Beach State Park provides peaceful coastal scenery for family outings, while the Destin Harbor Boardwalk offers fresh Gulf seafood at well-loved local restaurants. Operated as a for-profit partnership, Destination Health and Rehabilitation Center combines entrepreneurial accountability with a genuine commitment to resident outcomes. The leadership team maintains strong standards of care while remaining focused on the individual needs of each person who calls this center home. Families searching for trusted skilled nursing care along Florida's Emerald Coast will find a dedicated team ready to support their loved one every step of the way.

Care Types at Destination Health and Rehabilitation Center

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Skilled Nursing

Round-the-clock medical care and rehabilitation services provided by licensed nurses and therapists for seniors with complex health needs requiring professional oversight.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What hospitals are near Destination Health and Rehabilitation Center? +

The center is conveniently located near two major hospitals. Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast in Miramar Beach is just a short drive away and provides comprehensive acute care services. HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital in Fort Walton Beach is also nearby, offering emergency services, surgery, and specialty care. This proximity ensures fast coordination when residents require hospital-level treatment.

What types of care does Destination Health and Rehabilitation Center provide? +

Destination Health and Rehabilitation Center specializes in skilled nursing care, which includes short-term post-acute rehabilitation (following surgery, illness, or injury), long-term residential nursing care, and management of complex medical conditions. Clinical staff include registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and therapists who coordinate care across disciplines to support each resident's individual goals.

What is Destin, FL like for seniors and visiting families? +

Destin is a beautiful coastal city along Florida's Emerald Coast, known for its emerald-green Gulf waters, white sand beaches, and mild winters. The city has a growing senior-friendly population and offers a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. Henderson Beach State Park provides accessible natural scenery, while Destin Commons and the HarborWalk Village offer shopping, dining, and waterfront experiences that make family visits enjoyable.

Who manages Destination Health and Rehabilitation Center? +

The center is operated as a for-profit partnership, which means it is guided by a management structure that prioritizes both operational excellence and financial accountability. This model typically supports investment in staffing, facility upkeep, and care resources. Families are encouraged to speak directly with the center's leadership team to learn more about their care philosophy and quality initiatives.

How can I schedule a tour or get more information? +

You can contact Destination Health and Rehabilitation Center directly by calling (850) 654-4588. The admissions team can answer questions about availability, care services, insurance coverage (including Medicare and Medicaid), and arrange an in-person or virtual tour. The facility is located at 195 Mattie M Kelly Blvd, Destin, FL 32541, easily accessible from throughout the Destin and Fort Walton Beach area.

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