Belvedere Commons of Fort Walton Beach
Assisted Living, Adult Day Care & Memory Care · Fort Walton Beach, FL
Belvedere Commons of Fort Walton Beach
Assisted Living, Adult Day Care & Memory Care · Fort Walton Beach, FL
Belvedere Commons of Fort Walton Beach accepts Veteran Affairs Benefits and Medicaid.
Located in the enticing community of Fort Walton Beach, FL, the Belverde Commons of Fort Walton Beach is a relaxing senior living community that provides assisted living, and memory care services. Here, residents can choose among various accommodations depending on their tastes. Through its excellent and dedicated team, this community ensures the utmost care and support for its residents. In terms of memory care, a specialized memory care program for those with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.
With its mission to live life engaged, residents can enjoy 3 delectable meals daily, weekly housekeeping and laundry, engagement programming, transportation services, spiritual engagement, and many more. Thus, the Belvedere Commons of Fort Walton Beach proudly stands as a premier life community plan for senior living.
87-bed community Rank #547 / 1060Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 547th out of 1060 homes in Florida for Bed Count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Florida facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
22 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 63 / 100 Rank #309 / 1487Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 309th out of 1487 homes in Florida for Walk Score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Florida facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusIn Review
IssuanceMay 4, 2024
ExpirationMarch 5, 2026 Expired
CountyOkaloosa
License Number9819
Belvedere Commons of Fort Walton Beach is legally operated by Fkp Fort Walton Beach Senior Living Tenant LLC, and administered by Belinda K. Bass.
Profit StatusFor-profit
Private
87 units
Total beds
87 units
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactMs. Lori Carpenter, Executive Director (per BBB, record updated Jul 2026)
Fitness Programming
Beauty And Barber Shop
Weekly Housekeeping & Laundry
On-Site Primary Care Provider
On-Site Specialty Providers
Caring Associates
Specific ProgramsWellness programming, Engagement programming, Spiritual engagement
Inspection History
In Florida, the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) is the primary authority that conducts unannounced inspections and completes official health quality reports for all healthcare facilities.
Since 2013 · 13 years of data
46 citations
46 inspections
7 fines
$25.0K fined
Inspection Score
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Florida state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical Florida assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Florida state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical Florida assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
15 points below the Florida average for assisted living residences (83/100)
Rank #756 / 876 in Florida Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 756th out of 876 homes in Florida for Inspection Score. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the Florida average among 876 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score. Inspection score: 68 out of 100. Letter grade D+. 15 points below the Florida average for assisted living residences (83/100)Legal Actions
Formal stipulations and orders filed by Florida regulators against this facility, including fines and total monetary penalties.
This Facility
FL Average
vs. FL Avg-
7vs 5 avg↑ 40% higher than FL avg
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$25kvs $11.6k↑ 115% higher than FL avg
Data reflects the most recent 13 years (since 2013).
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Florida state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2013 vs. Florida state average
Overall vs. FL average
3 Worse
Metrics worse than Florida average:
• Total citations (39% above)
• Citations per year (40% above)
• Inspections with citations (63% above) 2 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Citations per inspection (23% below)
• Inspection citation rate (8% below)
• Total citations (39% above)
• Citations per year (40% above)
• Inspections with citations (63% above) 2 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Citations per inspection (23% below)
• Inspection citation rate (8% below)
Latest Inspection
February 18, 2025
Complaint
Citations
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 46 | 33 | This facility has 39% more total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (46 vs. FL avg 33).↑ 39% worse Rank #679 / 907 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 679th out of 907 homes in Florida for Total citations. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Florida average among 907 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
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Citations per year
Average citations per year since 2013.
| 3.5 | 2.5 | This facility has 40% more citations per year than a typical Florida assisted living residence (3.5 vs. FL avg 2.5).↑ 40% worse |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 1 | 1.3 | This facility has 23% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1 vs. FL avg 1.3).↓ 23% better Rank #158 / 907 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 158th out of 907 homes in Florida for Citations per inspection. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Florida average among 907 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
Inspections
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 46 | 26 | This facility has had 77% more total inspections than the Florida average (46 vs. FL avg 26). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 77% more |
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Inspections with citations
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation.
| 26 | 16 | This facility has 63% more inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (26 vs. FL avg 16).↑ 63% worse |
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Inspection citation rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation.
| 57% | 62% | This facility has 5 percentage points lower inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (57% vs. FL avg 62%).↓ 5% better Rank #450 / 907 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 450th out of 907 homes in Florida for % of inspections with citations. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Florida average among 907 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- The most recent inspection on February 18, 2025, found no deficiencies during a complaint investigation.
- Past deficiencies mainly involved medication management and resident care supervision, with isolated Class 3 citations from 2013 through 2022.
- A March 22, 2017 complaint inspection cited one Class 4 deficiency for background screening and multiple Class 3 deficiencies across admissions, medication, and physical plant.
What does this home offer?
No pets allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Activities in this home
- Arts and Crafts
- Cooking Classes
- Dancing
- Exercise Classes
- Games & Cards
- Gardening
- Music Programs
- Shopping
- Social Events & Outings
- Theater & Movies
- Yoga
Places of interest near Belvedere Commons of Fort Walton Beach
2.3 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Fort Walton Beach's city center to Belvedere Commons of Fort Walton Beach's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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The information below is reported by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA).
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| Belvedere Commons of Fort Walton Beach | AL ADC MC | Fort Walton Beach | 87 | No | - | 63 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Belvedere Commons of Fort Walton Beach
What languages are spoken at Belvedere Commons of Fort Walton Beach?
The team at Belvedere Commons of Fort Walton Beach speaks English.
Who is the owner of Belvedere Commons of Fort Walton Beach?
Belvedere Commons of Fort Walton Beach is legally operated by Fkp Fort Walton Beach Senior Living Tenant LLC, and administered by Belinda K. Bass.
Is Belvedere Commons of Fort Walton Beach in a walkable area?
Belvedere Commons of Fort Walton Beach has a walk score of 63. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the license number of Belvedere Commons of Fort Walton Beach?
According to FL state health department records, Belvedere Commons of Fort Walton Beach's license number is 9819.
When does Belvedere Commons of Fort Walton Beach's license expire?
According to FL state health department records, Belvedere Commons of Fort Walton Beach's license expires on March 5, 2026.
Are pets allowed at Belvedere Commons of Fort Walton Beach?
No, Belvedere Commons of Fort Walton Beach has a no-pet policy.
What payment types does Belvedere Commons of Fort Walton Beach accept?
Belvedere Commons of Fort Walton Beach accepts VA.
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