CMS patient survey score 4.0/5
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Chautauqua Springs Health Center is a nursing home in Defuniak Springs, Florida. The center has a 180‑bed capacity for seniors who need help. It offers skilled nursing services for residents with medical needs. Skilled nurses give medicine, monitor health, and help with daily tasks. The home is open seven days a week for family visits. Families can call any day to speak with staff about care plans. The center accepts Medicare and Medicaid for eligible patients. Both English and Spanish speakers can receive services in their language. It is owned as a for‑profit operation within the Benjamin Landa network. The network links the center to other health resources in Florida. The center focuses on skilled nursing and daily health checks. Staff work with doctors to follow each resident’s treatment plan. Family members receive regular updates on health status and progress. The center helps seniors stay safe while receiving needed medical care. Local families find the center close to other services in Defuniak Springs.
Contact details
- Address
- 785 S 2Nd Street
Defuniak Springs, FL 32435 - Phone
- (850) 892-2176Unverified — report an issue
- Health inspection: 4 out of 5
- Staffing: 2 out of 5
- Quality measures: 5 out of 5
Source: Medicare Care Compare (CMS)
Tour / office hours
- Mon-Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
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Cost of Nursing Home in Defuniak Springs, FL
Nursing Home costs in Defuniak Springs, FLNursing Home in Defuniak Springs, FL averages $12,167/mo. Source: CareScout 2025. Browse providers in Defuniak Springs, FL to compare care types, pricing, and ratings.
Nursing Home in Defuniak Springs, FL has a median cost of $12,167 per month. Source: CareScout 2025.
$12,167/monthFrequently Asked Questions
Does Chautauqua Springs Health Center accept Medicaid?
Yes, Chautauqua Springs Health Center accepts Medicaid. Contact the provider to confirm current coverage and eligibility before arranging care.
Does Chautauqua Springs Health Center accept Medicare?
Yes, Chautauqua Springs Health Center accepts Medicare. Medicare Part A covers short-term skilled nursing care and rehabilitation therapy following a qualifying hospital stay (up to 100 days per benefit period). Medicare does not cover long-term custodial room and board. Contact Chautauqua Springs Health Center directly to confirm bed availability and coverage.
Where is Chautauqua Springs Health Center located?
Chautauqua Springs Health Center is located at 785 S 2Nd Street, Defuniak Springs, FL 32435.
How do I contact Chautauqua Springs Health Center?
You can reach Chautauqua Springs Health Center by phone at (850) 892-2176.
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- Cost of Care Survey (2025)Publisher: CareScout. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-08-15.
- Skilled nursing facility coveragePublisher: Medicare.gov. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-08-15.
- Medicaid coverage and eligibilityPublisher: Medicaid.gov. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-07-10.
- Long-term-care guidance for familiesPublisher: National Institute on Aging. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-07-10.
- VA Aid and Attendance eligibilityPublisher: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-08-15.