Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Lecanto, FL below include 52 Assisted Living facilities with 578 reviews. On average in Lecanto, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 3.9 out of 5 stars.
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2341 W. Norvell Bryant Hwy, Lecanto, FL 34461
4.3
(28 reviews)
"I chose The Reserve at Citrus for Mom because of the continuation of service. Should my mom get more ill or whatever, or her memory, this goes to continuous care. It felt like a place to go and live, not a place to go down. They have activities, prog..."
$3,758
279 North Lecanto Highway, Lecanto, FL 34461
4.6
(6 reviews)
"We had an in-person tour. We liked it a lot. We were going to try to get my relative in there, but it's more expensive. The staff members were nice, professional, and friendly. They have activities. Everyone looked like they were comfortable, and the..."
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2730 W. MARC KNIGHTON COURT, Lecanto, FL 34461
3.8
(7 reviews)
"My mother was in Diamond Ridge Health & Rehab for rehab. I went there last week and talked to them about their respite. They took good care of her. Once again, she was in isolation because of C.diff. It took us a year to get that under control. Due t..."
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1900 W. Alpha Court, Lecanto, FL 34461
3.2
(20 reviews)
" The Brentwood Story Good afternoon, my name is Mary S. I am a retired educator in poor health, who is latent-deaf. Inspite of these challenging circumstances, I am grateful to be a resident of Brentwood Retirement Community and Assisted Livin..."
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3325 W Jerwayne Ln, Lecanto, FL 34461
4.0
(3 reviews)
"Life Care in Lecanto's managers are very nice. When you go in there for the first time, they come in, talk to you, and introduce themselves; it’s wonderful. I would recommend anybody to go there. The nursing care, the cleanliness, and the thoughtfuln..."
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13031 Partridge St., Spring Hill, FL 34608
5.0
(3 reviews)
"I toured Casalia Gardens. It's a very nice place. The rooms were very nice. The rooms were private. The room was large. There's some furniture, and a bed was already there. I like this because it's a home. I think the capacity was 6 or 7 residents ma..."
$3,500
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4100 SW 33rd Ave., Ocala, FL 34474
5.0
(1 reviews)
"Hawthorne Inn of Ocala was an average facility, but the interaction I saw between the residents was excellent. They were interactive. It's good. We were in the dining area because it was around lunchtime, and Dad got to see the interaction of people ..."
$3,225
CARING STARS WINNER
8733 W. Yulee Drive, Homosassa, FL 34448
4.7
(24 reviews)
"My aunt moved to Sunflower Springs at Homosassa and it was great. The staff was great, they did a wonderful job with her, and they helped us almost babysit her until we got everything ready. They were just wonderful. She has her own room with a refri..."
$4,725
8055 Forest Oaks Blvd, Spring Hill, FL 34606
4.6
(3 reviews)
"We chose Elevated Estates Forest Oaks for my mother because it meets all of her needs. She will be moving into their assisted living facility. I toured the place, and it was very nice, and everybody seemed to be happy. We were able to have lunch ther..."
$6,000
CARING STARS WINNER
3140 Forest Road, Spring Hill, FL 34606
4.6
(28 reviews)
"My mom has moved into The Residence at Timber Pines. The grounds are immaculate at all times. The interior is clean. It is very easy to get around. I have not had a single complaint about the food. It's at the top of my list. They have a fitness roo..."
$3,580
9416 N Gentle Breeze Loop, Dunnellon, FL 34434
4.5
(7 reviews)
"My husband has been at Always There Assisted Living. Right now, I don't see any problem with it. They have an assisted living house, they have a lockdown unit house, and then they have one where they cook all the meals and stuff. Where my husband is,..."
$3,000
CARING STARS WINNER
11311 SW 95th Cir, Ocala, FL 34481
4.5
(43 reviews)
"I liked Pacifica Senior Living Ocala a lot. What I didn't like was that they had mentally challenged people living among the other people. They didn't have them separated. They had the memory care, and they might have another section, but they still ..."
$2,700
CARING STARS WINNER
7030 Evergreen Woods Trail, Spring Hill, FL 34608
4.5
(71 reviews)
"I toured Vitality Living Spring Hill. I enjoyed it very much. It was pretty good. I met most of the staff there, and it was very nice. They had quite a few apartments. It was one for private, one for one person, and one for two. They got different pr..."
$2,745
4511 SW 48th Avenue, Ocala, FL 34474
4.3
(45 reviews)
"We toured Brentwood at Fore Ranch. We visited the assisted living facility. They discussed memory care, too, but we went for the assisted care. They were exceptional. The staff was very helpful. She gave me the information that I requested. We had a ..."
$3,310
9589 SW Highway 200, Ocala, FL 34481
4.3
(12 reviews)
"I toured Canterfield of Ocala. I wanted my mom to go there because it was beautiful. It's very nice and half the price. I liked the rooms and how they were designed. I liked the services that they provided. The assistant manager was so helpful. It wa..."
$4,200
PROMOTION!
9070 SW 80th Ave, Ocala, FL 34481
4.0
(35 reviews)
"I like Brookdale Canopy Oaks. The location is awesome because I could walk there if I needed to. It's a small facility, and I like that. It had a good atmosphere when I walked in the door. It was very friendly. They gave me a good tour. The staff s..."
$3,885
1745 Forest Drive, Inverness, FL 34453
4.0
(9 reviews)
"I walked in the facility and the staff were all very friendly asked if they could help, told me to please pardon the remodel, the facility is old, but they have new hard wood floor in place and are still working on it. The lunch was wonderful, an..."
$2,900
700 Medical Court East, Inverness, FL 34452
4.0
(6 reviews)
"I went to look at Highland Place. The people are friendly. Even the people that live there now are very friendly. It's a convenient place for my mother and her friends if they want to visit. It's close to her house. If a family wants, they can stay i..."
$3,617
307 Howell Ave, Brooksville, FL 34601
2.0
(1 reviews)
"We went to Elevated Estates Brooksville. I didn't like anything about that place. It was a 150-year-old building. They were under construction. We walked in, and there was nobody in the lobby. There were people outside smoking and loitering. I couldn..."
$2,500
7259 SW 60th Ln, Ocala, FL 34474
5.0
(1 reviews)
"My brother moved into this home last summer and has received exceptional care from Reggie and his staff. My brother is showed nothing but respect, kindness, nurturing and understanding. He feels safe in the neighborhood and regularly takes walks. ..."
$3,495
Assisted Living
Mark0
4.0
Review of Life Care Center Of Citrus County
I'm at Life Care Center of Citrus County. It's nice and clean, but the food is not good. They need to improve the taste. For the most part, the CNAs are excellent, but they don't have enough of...
Assisted Living
Mike
5.0
Review of Rosecastle of Citrus
My brother is in this facility in Florida and we've made arrangements for my mom to go down there so they can be together. We went down to visit with my brother 2 months ago, and he loves it there....
Assisted Living
Virginia
5.0
Review of Rosecastle of Citrus
The people here are very good to my mother. It's a nice place and I'm happy with it. She is in more of a studio, but they have one- and two-bedroom apartments. They play bingo, people come in for...
Despite costing $250 more than the Florida median, assisted living in Lecanto remains $250 lower than the national base rate. Just south in Tampa, the standard fee drops by $900. Orlando also offers a more economical setting for assisted living, with facilities charging $250 less than those in Lecanto. On the other hand, monthly prices increase to $4,385 in Miami and $4,660 in Jacksonville, making these cities less affordable when compared to Lecanto.
Lecanto
$4,250
Florida
$4,000
United States
$4,500
Tampa
$3,350
Orlando
$4,000
Miami
$4,385
Jacksonville
$4,660
In Lecanto, assisted living runs about $4,250 monthly.
Financial assistance for assisted living in Lecanto can be found through the Florida Statewide Medicaid Managed Care Long-Term Care Program (SMMC LTC). Alternatively, the state of Florida also funds specific ALF services through a statewide 1915(b)(c) MLTC program.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Florida page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Florida page.
Assisted living costs $4,250 monthly, marking the most affordable long-term care option for Lecanto’s seniors. In-home care is slightly pricier at $4,273, providing personal care and companionship for individuals aging in place. Older adults who require part-time clinical or therapeutic services pay $4,559 for home health care, $309 more than assisted living. Nursing homes charge the highest rates, with a semi-private room costing over double the price of assisted living. However, skilled nursing facilities also provide the highest level of care, including 24/7 medical monitoring and rehabilitative services.
In-Home Care
$4,273
Home Health Care
$4,559
Assisted Living Facility
$4,250
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$8,760
Note: Data for Lecanto was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Homosassa Springs, was used instead.
Lecanto and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free assisted living resources in Lecanto, please visit our Assisted Living in Florida page.
Lecanto Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living Facilities in Florida are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Florida page for more information about these laws.
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