Life Care Center of Citrus County is a nursing home located in Lecanto, Florida, offering a comprehensive array of care services focused on the needs of its residents. As part of its core offerings, the facility provides long-term care, short-term rehabilitation, and skilled nursing services. The center aims to create personalized care plans tailored to each resident's unique requirements, ensuring that physical, occupational, and speech therapies are accessible on-site. Staffed by a team of healthcare professionals dedicated to providing round-the-clock care, Life Care Center of Citrus County emphasizes continuous care and close communication with residents and their families.
The facility offers a wide range of medical and supportive care services, including IV therapies, incontinence care, and ambulatory care. Pain management, respiratory therapy, and stroke rehabilitation are integral parts of the care spectrum, catering to residents with specific health needs. Additionally, the center supports wound care, arthritis management, dialysis, and pulmonary rehabilitation. Specialized services such as tracheostomy care, respiratory care, and dysphagia therapy are available, along with hospice, palliative care, and medication coordination. Residents can also access ostomy care, oxygen therapy, podiatry, respite care, and short-term rehabilitation. The Life Care Center of Citrus County places a strong emphasis on wound management, particularly for diabetic patients or those with delicate skin, while focusing on nutrition, hydration, and mobility.
Despite the facility's extensive services, reviews suggest a mixed reputation. Positive feedback highlights a clean environment, friendly staff, and engaging activities, whereas negative comments raise concerns about understaffing, neglected medical emergencies, hygiene issues, and staff accountability. Reports of inconsistent service quality underscore the need for prospective residents and families to thoroughly evaluate the facility. The presence of a barber/beauty salon and a commitment to restorative nursing underscore additional amenities contributing to resident well-being.
Costs at this community start at $1,000 and range up to $8,638. The average price in the community is $4,819, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,719. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.