The nursing home failed to keep its areas safe, easy to use, clean, and comfortable for residents, staff, and visitors. Cited March 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 921 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: E
Nursing home report
ARABELLA HEALTH & WELLNESS OF CARRABELLE
CARRABELLE, FL · Medicare-certified · 74 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall
Overall rating is 5 out of 5 stars. Arabella Health & Wellness of Carrabelle has strong ratings overall, with 4 stars for health inspections and staffing and 5 stars for quality measures; it has had no fines in the last 24 months, but reported nurse staffing is 3.37 hours per resident per day versus the federal benchmark of 4.1.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.3735 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: March 12, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.3735.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.47
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.82
- Nurse aides
- 2.09
- Weekend nursing
- 3.22
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 38%
Registered nurse turnover: 29%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
4.8%0%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.5%2.8%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
1.6%4.8%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.6%0%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
11.5%12.5%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
9.1%3.3%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
17.1%6.3%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
5.3%7.8%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
3.1%0%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%1.3%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
11.2%11.6%No change
Residents with depressive symptoms
5%1.8%Improving
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
What the inspectors found
The home failed to provide appropriate foot care for residents. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 687 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to keep essential equipment working safely. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 908 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: D
The home failed to give residents clear notice about what Medicare or Medicaid would cover and what costs they might have to pay themselves. Cited October 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 582 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of ELIYAHU MIRLIS · 13 homes · 2.1 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 79.1 residents on an average day (107% of 74 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 16 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.