For-profit

Blountstown Health and Rehabilitation Center

16690 Sw Chipola Rd, Blountstown, FL 32424

(850) 674-4311

5CMS overall rating · out of 5

At a glance

CMS data snapshot: 2026-08-01 · Sources and limitations
5 of 5Overall
4 of 5Health inspections
5 of 5Staffing
3 of 5Resident quality
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability companyCertified beds96
Estimated occupancy89.6%Latest inspection2025-12-18

County and Florida comparison

Navy: facility · Teal: county · Gray: Florida
Overall rating
County comparison unavailable — fewer than 5 reporting facilities or missing measure
Facility: 5 of 5
better
Health-inspection score
County comparison unavailable — fewer than 5 reporting facilities or missing measure
Facility: 15.0 points
better
Total nurse staffing
County comparison unavailable — fewer than 5 reporting facilities or missing measure
Facility: 4.27 hours/day
better
RN staffing
County comparison unavailable — fewer than 5 reporting facilities or missing measure
Facility: 0.58 hours/day
worse
Staff turnover
County comparison unavailable — fewer than 5 reporting facilities or missing measure
Facility: 40.7%
similar
Latest health deficiencies
County comparison unavailable — fewer than 5 reporting facilities or missing measure
Facility: 5 deficiencies
better
View data table
MetricFacilityCountyFlorida
Overall rating5 of 5Unavailable3 of 5
Health-inspection score15.0 pointsUnavailable38.5 points
Total nurse staffing4.27 hours/dayUnavailable3.63 hours/day
RN staffing0.58 hours/dayUnavailable0.62 hours/day
Staff turnover40.7%Unavailable41.8%
Latest health deficiencies5 deficienciesUnavailable6 deficiencies

Comparisons describe CMS data; they are not recommendations.

Inspection history

2025-12-18
5 deficiencies
Highest severity: D

Immediate-jeopardy citations: 0

Tag 0552 · Severity D

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

Resident Rights Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-02-26

Tag 0636 · Severity D

Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-02-26

Tag 0638 · Severity D

Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-02-26

Tag 0883 · Severity D

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Infection Control Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-02-26

Tag 0887 · Severity D

Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

Infection Control Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-02-26
2024-08-15
0 deficiencies
Highest severity: Not reported by CMS

Immediate-jeopardy citations: 0

No matching citation detail was published.

2023-05-17
2 deficiencies
Highest severity: D

Immediate-jeopardy citations: 0

Tag 0755 · Severity D

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-06-09

Tag 0914 · Severity D

Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed.

Environmental Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-06-09

Staffing composition

2.75 hours/dayNurse aide
0.95 hours/dayLPN
0.58 hours/dayRN
Total staffing
4.27 hours/day
County median
Unavailable
Florida median
3.63 hours/day
Weekend total
3.81 hours/day
Staff turnover
40.7%
RN turnover
9.1%

Reported averages, not a real-time staffing schedule.

Resident outcomes

Lower is generally better

Hospitalizations

2.1 per 1,000 dayssimilarFlorida: 2.1 per 1,000 days · County: Unavailable
20250101-20251231

Emergency-department visits

2.4 per 1,000 daysworseFlorida: 1.0 per 1,000 days · County: Unavailable
20250101-20251231

Falls with major injury

7.4%worseFlorida: 2.2% · County: Unavailable
2025Q2-2026Q1

Pressure ulcers

5.4%worseFlorida: 4.2% · County: Unavailable
2025Q2-2026Q1

Urinary tract infections

0.3%unavailableFlorida: 0.0% · County: Unavailable
2025Q2-2026Q1

Antipsychotic medication use

9.2%worseFlorida: 7.0% · County: Unavailable
2025Q2-2026Q1

These group measures do not predict an individual resident’s experience.

Questions to ask

Use these prompts during a tour or phone call
  1. How many RNs are typically on site during days, nights, and weekends?

    Suggested because of: rn staffing
  2. What fall-prevention program is used, and how are families notified after a fall?

    Suggested because of: falls major injury
  3. How does the care team prevent and treat pressure injuries?

    Suggested because of: pressure ulcers
  4. How are antipsychotic medications reviewed, reduced when appropriate, and discussed with families?

    Suggested because of: antipsychotic use
  5. How will the care plan be developed, reviewed, and shared with our family?

    Suggested because of: general care planning

Facility Details

County
Calhoun County
Certified beds
96
Average daily residents
86
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider type
Medicare and Medicaid
In hospital
No
Date certified
1996-08-01
CCN
105924

Staffing Data

Reported measureValue
Nurse aide hours2.74664
Lpn hours0.94644
Rn hours0.57589
Reported total hours4.26897
Weekend total hours3.80682
Weekend rn hours0.42773
Adjusted total hours5.09402
Total turnover percent40.7
Rn turnover percent9.1
Administrators left0

Hours are per resident per day; turnover values are percentages. Missing values are not zero.

Penalties & Enforcement

$0.00Total fines
0Number of fines
0Payment denials

No matching penalties in the supplied CMS records.

Totals reflect the supplied CMS records, not a lifetime total.

Citations

5Health citations
5Fire safety citations

Health counts describe the latest rating cycle. Fire counts cover supplied fire-safety records.

Serious Deficiencies

FL counts scope/severity G–L as serious deficiencies. Immediate jeopardy is J–L; these are not interchangeable.

0

Ownership & Operators

NameRoleShare
VARGHESE, MATHEW5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100%
FAROOQI, MISBAHOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
WILLIAMS, GRANTOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
FAROOQI, MISBAHADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
WILLIAMS, GRANTADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE

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