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Life Care Center Of Citrus County

3325 W. Jerwayne Lane, Lecanto, FL 34461

Nursing Home Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $6,364

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $6,320
  • Average State Price: $6,293
  • Average National Price: $7,508


  • Life Care Center Of Citrus County Description

    Life Care Center Of Citrus County is a community that offers nursing care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is located in the small town of Lecanto, Florida and is part of the Life Care Centers of America network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio and semi-private or share or companion room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 7.9 out of 10 making it the 4th highest rated community in the city out of 7 communities. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 4 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Skilled Nursing

    Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.

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    Community Reviews

    8.0
    Life Care Center Of Citrus County
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 51 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 3 out of 7 communities in Lecanto
  • Ranking in State: 1274 out of 2240 communities in FL
  • Facility and Grounds B

    Care B

    Staff A


    Employee Reviews

    5.8
    Life Care Centers of America
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 1468 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Florida

    Employee Pay B

    Employee Staff C

    Employee Culture B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Negative Experiences:

    • Several reviews report neglect and inadequate care, including unattended medical needs, unaddressed falls, and poor hygiene.
    • Complaints about missing personal items and unresponsive management.
    • Issues with cleanliness and maintenance of the facility, including broken equipment.
    • Staffing issues mentioned, including insufficient staff and unprofessional behavior.
    • Some reviews express dissatisfaction with the level of activities and engagement for residents.

    Positive Experiences:

    • Many reviews praise the caring and professional staff, highlighting specific instances of compassionate care.
    • Positive remarks about the facility's cleanliness and the quality of the rooms.
    • Some families noted significant improvements in their loved ones' conditions due to the therapy and care received.
    • Appreciation for the efforts of the staff in making residents comfortable and safe, and keeping families informed.
    • Several reviews commend the facility for its beautiful setting and the personal attention given to residents.

    Mixed Experiences:

    • One review mentions an okay work environment but criticizes management and organizational aspects.
    • Some reviews express contentment with the care provided but also highlight areas for improvement, such as more engaging activities and better staff organization.


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    Health

    Physical Therapy

    Occupational Therapy

    Speech Therapy

    24/7 Easy Admissions

    24-Hour Skilled Nursing Care

    Case Management


    Services

    Flexible Visiting Hours


    Activities

    Daily Activity Schedule

    Family/Resident Councils

    Full-Time, Certified Activity Director

    Community Re-Entry Program

    Patient/Family Education Program

    Reading


    Community Amenities

    24-Hour Security And Fire Safety Systems

    Beauty Salon And Barber Shop

    Complimentary Wireless Internet

    Homelike Setting

    Housekeeping And Laundry Services

    Landscaped Grounds And Courtyards


    Room Amenities

    Bedside And Bathroom Call Lights

    Flat-Screen TVs

    Private And Semiprivate Rooms

    Private Bathrooms

    Telephone And Cable Television Hookups


    Dining

    Certified Dietitian

    Fine Dining Program

    Ice Cream Parlor


    Transportation

    Transportation Services


    Pet

    Pet Visitors Allowed



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 4
    Health inspection rating: 4
    Staffing rating: 3
    Quality measure rating: 3
    Long-term quality measure rating: 3
    Short-term quality measure rating: 4


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Nov. 15, 1994
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 120
    Total current residents: 103
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 0
    Number of substantiated complaints: 1
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 1
    Total cost of fines: $655


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-05-18 2023-06-24 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
    2023-05-18 2023-06-24 D Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2023-05-18 2023-06-24 D Miscellaneous Deficiencies To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
    2020-03-02 2020-04-03 D Egress Deficiencies Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
    2020-03-02 2020-04-03 D Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2020-03-02 2020-04-03 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-05-12 2023-06-11 K Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    2023-05-12 2023-06-11 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    2023-05-12 2023-06-11 K Administration Deficiencies Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
    2023-05-12 2023-06-11 K Administration Deficiencies Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
    2023-05-12 2023-06-11 K Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2021-11-08 2021-12-03 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
    2021-12-16 2022-01-17 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
    2021-12-16 2022-01-17 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2021-12-16 2022-01-17 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
    2020-03-05 2020-04-03 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
    2020-03-05 2020-04-03 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    2020-03-05 2020-04-03 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2020-03-05 2020-04-03 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
    2020-03-05 2020-04-03 E Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
    2020-03-05 2020-04-03 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2021-01-04 $655

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Lecanto which is 1.4 miles away and has a population of 5,882 (very small town).
    • The average income is $69,113, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 85
      • Low Temperature: 60
      • Average Temperature: 74.7
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 189 days of rain and 175 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.5 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 75.06 years old, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 160.0, Moderate Days 16.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Walmart Supercenter
    1.3 miles away
    Publix
    3.3 miles away
    Winn-Dixie
    9.1 miles away
    Walmart Neighborhood Market
    20.7 miles away
    ALDI
    21.2 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    FlixBus Ocala
    26.4 miles away

    Banks

    SunTrust
    3.3 miles away
    Drummond Community Bank
    4.3 miles away
    BB&T
    5.5 miles away
    Regions Bank
    9.4 miles away
    Chase
    20.3 miles away

    Hospitals

    Citrus Memorial Hospital
    9.6 miles away
    Seven Rivers Regional Medical Center
    9.7 miles away
    Bayfront Health - Brooksville
    23.0 miles away
    Oak Hill Hospital
    23.1 miles away
    Springbrook Hospital
    23.3 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    7.0 miles away
    Walgreens
    7.1 miles away
    Health Mart
    12.9 miles away
    CVS
    23.4 miles away
    Cortez Drugs
    23.5 miles away

    Dentists

    Heinecke Family Dentistry
    23.5 miles away

    Parks

    Citrus Wildlife Management Area
    1.7 miles away
    Withlacoochee State Forest
    1.7 miles away
    Key Training Baseball Field
    2.1 miles away
    Lecanto High School Football Stadium
    3.5 miles away
    Lecanto Community Park
    3.5 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Crystal River Sweetbay
    5.5 miles away
    Crystal River Mall
    7.4 miles away
    Market Street At Heath Brook
    25.8 miles away

    Culture

    Citrus County Art League Center and Theater
    4.7 miles away
    Amphitheater
    8.7 miles away
    Hernando HIgh School Performing Arts Center
    22.2 miles away

    Restaurants

    Applebee's
    5.5 miles away
    Chili's
    5.5 miles away
    Boat House
    5.6 miles away
    Grannie's Country Cookin' Restaurant
    5.7 miles away
    Pizza Hut
    5.9 miles away

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