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The Reserve at Citrus
2341 W. Norvell Bryant Hwy, Lecanto, FL 34461
"My Mom has been at Citrus Hill for a year and a half. She is well taken care of by an attentive staff. She originally...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$3,758
Assisted Living Communities in Lecanto, FL
Our comprehensive listings and ...
authentic reviews in Lecanto, FL below include 61 Assisted Living facilities with 907 reviews. On average in Lecanto, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 3.9 out of 5 stars.
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We’ve spent hundreds of hours compiling helpful information below these listings, ranging from assisted living costs statistics of in Lecanto, to local laws & regulations in the area, to nearby services and programs that can help older adults in the community thrive, and more.
61 Providers
The Summit of Citrus Hills
850 W Norvell Bryant Hwy, Hernando, FL 34442
"It is a very good facility, and they are very good to work with. However, my father has severe dementia, and he is...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$6,700
Caring Stars Winner
Sunflower Springs at Homosassa
8733 W. Yulee Drive, Homosassa, FL 34448
"I toured Sunflower Springs at Homosassa, which is all assisted living. They had doctors and nurses on call 24/7. The...
Assisted Living
$4,725
New Horizon Assisted Living Residence
1745 Forest Drive, Inverness, FL 34453
"My mother was placed here in 2004, She recently passed away however, I wanted to share with everyone the care she...
Assisted Living
$2,900
Always There Assisted Living
9416 N Gentle Breeze Loop, Dunnellon, FL 34434
"Always There is a home setting that is full of love. Along with exceptionally caring staff consistent care residents...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$3,000
Highland Place
700 Medical Court East, Inverness, FL 34452
"I chose it for my mother. I was there with her for a week or so and she came to enjoy the place very much. She liked the...
Assisted Living
$3,970
Canterfield of Ocala
9589 SW Highway 200, Ocala, FL 34481
"I like that the memory care in Canterfield of Ocala is a small part of assisted living. There are only 20 residents and...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$4,200
Caring Stars Winner
Ocala Senior Living
11311 SW 95th Cir, Ocala, FL 34481
"The facility is super clean. I met several staff members and they were all very nice and helpful. I like the fact that...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$3,350
Brookdale Canopy Oaks
9070 SW 80th Ave, Ocala, FL 34481
"I went to Brookdale Canopy Oaks for my parents. It was very nice. It was a little bit smaller, and maybe that would be...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$4,750
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Elevated Estates Brooksville
307 Howell Ave, Brooksville, FL 34601
"My first priority deciding on an ALF/Memory Care facility: Medical care in a caring environment, provided by experienced...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$2,500
Caring Stars Winner
Vitality Living Spring Hill
7030 Evergreen Woods Trail, Spring Hill, FL 34608
"I liked it, but when we got to the rooms, the bathrooms were not handicapped accessible because my dad is in a...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$3,725
Casalia Gardens
13031 Partridge St., Spring Hill, FL 34608
"My mother has moved into Casalia Gardens. I knew she would like it there because of the amenities and the environment...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$4,500
Grand Villa of Ocala
4511 SW 48th Ave, Ocala, FL 34474
"We really liked this facility. The people were super. It had a nice layout and memory care. They were very kind and...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$5,000
My Charity Angel LLC
5056 Teather St, Spring Hill, FL 34608
At My Charity Angel, residents typically receive personalized care tailored to their individual needs, which may include...
Assisted Living
$3,000
Hawthorne Inn of Ocala
4100 SW 33rd Ave., Ocala, FL 34474
"Hawthorne Inn of Ocala was an average facility, but the interaction I saw between the residents was excellent. They were...
Assisted Living
$3,225
Elevated Estates Forest Oaks
8055 Forest Oaks Blvd, Spring Hill, FL 34606
"When you walked in, it's wide open. The staff is good and we have plenty of room to go outside. We have great food and...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$6,000
Caring Stars Winner
Buffalo Crossings Assisted Living
3890 Woodridge Drive, The Villages, FL 32162
"I liked Buffalo Crossings Assisted Living because it had a lot of activities and the staff was very nice. The dining...
Assisted Living
$3,400
A Banyan Residence - The Villages
12427 Co Rd 101, Oxford, FL 34484
"My parents have moved into A Banyan Residence. What I like best is that the whole facility is enclosed. My mom has...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$3,500
Caring Stars Winner
The Residence at Timber Pines
3140 Forest Road, Spring Hill, FL 34606
"My father is in The Residence at Timber Pines' memory care center, which is one of the best ones around. We like it and...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$5,490
Camelot Chateau Assisted Living
1831 Southeast Lake Weir Avenue, Ocala, FL 34471
"Dad is doing fine here. He has a private room with a bathroom. They help him with medication and bathing, and this place...
Assisted Living
$2,700
Reviews of Communities Nearby
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...
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Nearby Cities
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
Paying for Assisted Living in Lecanto
In Lecanto, assisted living runs about $4,250 monthly.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Lecanto
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.
More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
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:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Florida page.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Care
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.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Lecanto
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.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Lecanto
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.
