LIFE CARE CENTER OF CITRUS COUNTY

3325 W JERWAYNE LN, LECANTO, FL 34461 · CCN 105870 · 120 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall5 of 5CMS inspections4 of 5CMS staffing3 of 5CMS quality5 of 5

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13 citation(s) appear in this facility's record, none at CMS's actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy levels in the last three years.

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Serious inspection findings

2023-05-12 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0867, severity K)

Administration Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

2023-05-12 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0835, severity K)

Administration Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

2023-05-12 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0880, severity K)

Infection Control Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

2023-05-12 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0600, severity K)

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

3.46

state median 3.40

Weekend staffing gap

−3%

fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −4%

RN hours / resident / day

0.19

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

share of all nursing hours

Nursing staff turnover

42%

per year, per CMS

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal, 2026Q1, 90 reported days — actual payroll data, not the facility's own estimates.

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Penalties and enforcement

CMS records no penalties for this facility.

Ownership

Ownership type: For profit - Limited Liability company. Part of the LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA chain.

Other facilities under the same ownership, with their CMS overall ratings:

Desert Cove Nursing Center (CHANDLER, AZ) — CMS overall2 of 5
PAYSON CARE CENTER (PAYSON, AZ) — CMS overall2 of 5
MI CASA NURSING CENTER (MESA, AZ) — CMS overall3 of 5
Life Care Center of North Glendale (GLENDALE, AZ) — CMS overall5 of 5
Life Care Center Of Yuma (YUMA, AZ) — CMS overall2 of 5
LIFE CARE CENTER OF SIERRA VISTA (SIERRA VISTA, AZ) — CMS overall1 of 5
LIFE CARE CENTER OF TUCSON (TUCSON, AZ) — CMS overall1 of 5
Heritage Health Care Center (GLOBE, AZ) — CMS overall4 of 5

Full citation history

By severity: Potential for more than minimal harm: 9 · Immediate jeopardy: 4

Survey date	Tag	Category	Severity	Corrected
2026-02-12	F0550	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-02-12	F0641	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-02-12	F0684	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-02-12	F0757	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-02-12	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-09-12	F0641	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-09-12	F0756	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-09-12	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-05-12	F0600	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	K	not recorded
2023-05-12	F0695	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-05-12	F0835	Administration Deficiencies	K	not recorded
2023-05-12	F0867	Administration Deficiencies	K	not recorded
2023-05-12	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	K	not recorded

Sources: CMS Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, and Ownership datasets (data.cms.gov/provider-data), processed 2026-07-01; CMS Payroll-Based Journal daily staffing. Find this facility on Care Compare: search “LIFE CARE CENTER OF CITRUS COUNTY, LECANTO” at medicare.gov/care-compare.