Life Care Of Citrus County
Nursing Home Facility
3325 Jerwayne Lane, Lecanto, FL 34461
Life Care Of Citrus County is a senior care community located in Lecanto, FL. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Lecanto area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (352) 746-4434.
Operated by Life Care Centers of America, which runs 204 communities in our directory.
With 120 beds, Life Care Of Citrus County is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Lecanto average about 69 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 91% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.
Medicare rates this community 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Lecanto average about 4.0 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in February 2026 and recorded 5 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.8 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.4 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 42%.
The community is located in Citrus County, FL.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 13 problems at Life Care Of Citrus County. 4 findings involved harm to a resident, including 4 that put residents in immediate danger.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Pharmacy Service
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Infection Control
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
Life Care Of Citrus County offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 120
- Occupancy 91%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.8
- Annual staff turnover 42%
- Last health inspection February 2026
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