Manor at Blue Water Bay, The
Niceville, Florida · CCN 105784
10 surveys since 2011, and no finding has been recorded at harm level.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
- Citations on record
- 16
- Surveys
- 10
- Harm or worse
- 0
- Immediate jeopardy
- 0
No finding on record has been cited at harm level or above.
Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.
The facility
- Certified beds
- 120
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Independent
- County
- Okaloosa
- Medicare-certified since
- 1993
CMS ratings
- Overall
- 5
- Health inspection
- 5
- Staffing
- 4
- Quality measures
- 4
CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.
Compared with similar facilities
Not shown for this facility: too few citations in window (n=2, floor 20).
Last survey on record
Apr 23, 2026
200 days ago.
Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Peer median |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse hours per resident day | 3.97 | 3.57 |
| Registered-nurse hours per resident day | 0.55 | — |
| Annual nurse turnover | 48.4% | 44.5% |
As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.
Enforcement
No fines, payment denials or special-focus designation on the current CMS record.
Severity of recent findings
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy | J— | K— | L— |
| Actual harm | G— | H— | I— |
| No harm, potential for more than minimal | D1100.0% | E— | F— |
| No harm, potential for minimal | A— | B— | C— |
In the surveyor’s words
From the most serious findings on record at Manor at Blue Water Bay, The, in the surveyor’s own words.
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF554Apr 23, 2026
Based on observation, record review, resident interview, and staff interview, the facility failed to ensure the interdisciplinary team (IDT) assessed and determined a resident was capable of self-administration of medications prior to allowing 1 of 16 sampled residents to self-administer medications. (Resident #30) The findings include: An observation of Resident #30 was conducted on 4/20/2026 at 12:51 PM. A medication cup containing several pills was observed to be sitting on her overbed table in her room. (Photographic evidence obtained.) During the observation, Resident #30 stated she thought she was asleep when the nurse brought the medications in her room. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF880Oct 19, 2022
Based on observations, interviews and facility policy review, the facility failed to ensure staff adhered to the appropriate hand hygiene and infection control procedures to prevent cross contamination of wounds for 1 of 1 resident observed for wound care (Resident #5). The findings include: On 10/19/22 at approximately 12:15 PM, Staff A, Registered Nurse (RN), was observed performing wound care to Resident #5. The RN was observed performing hand hygiene, applying gloves, creating a barrier, and setting up wound care supplies. The RN proceeded to assist the resident into the side lying position with the assistance of Staff B, Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). The RN did not change gloves or perform hand hygiene and proceeded to remove the soiled dressing. […]
Every survey on record
FindingsAt actual harm or above
- Apr 23, 2026Standard1 finding
- Oct 19, 2022Complaint1 finding
- Jul 26, 2019Standard4 findings
- Sep 13, 2018Standard1 finding
- Jun 23, 2017Standard2 findings
- May 18, 2016Standard1 finding
- Jan 16, 2014—2 findings
- Apr 30, 2013—2 findings
Show the 2 earlier surveys
- Nov 16, 2012—1 finding
- Oct 28, 2011—1 finding
Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.
Comparable facilities
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