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Community Information
Brookdale Citrus is an assisted living facility in Lecanto, FL. Brookdale Citrus offers activities at their location for residents. These activities generally allow residents to maintain healthy lifestyles by encouraging movement and socializing with their peers.
Being able to chat with other residents becomes an important part of many peoples' lives and Brookdale Citrus offers common spaces indoors to support that need. The benefit of living in an assisted living community is that making meals can be costly and time consuming process so Brookdale Citrus provides meals for residents.
Staff is awake and available 24 hours a day so if any emergencies occur no matter the time, there will be someone ready to help. Making sure residents with diabetes monitor their insulin levels is clearly an important task and Brookdale Citrus can help with that task. If a resident needs assistance moving from a bed to a wheelchair, this facility has staff who can help. Brookdale Citrus is operated by Brookdale.
Unique Features
- They have live entertainment every friday
- Country store and library and billiard room in building
- Center Courtyard area seating for relaxing, reading and visiting with other residents of the community as well as friendly, helpful staff. Three homestyle meals a day, beauty salon, library, screened porch and in-house physical therapy.
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Residents
MaleFemaleThe minimum age that a resident may be is 21 years old.
Staffing
Nurses on StaffDoctor on Call24-Hour Awake StaffVisiting NurseHomecare OnsiteVisiting PodiatristVisiting Physical TherapistVisiting Occupational TherapistVisiting Speech Therapist
Facility Care Level
Care Level Percentage Light Care 100% Medium Care 0% Heavy Care 1987% Brookdale Citrus prefers that residents need: light care, medium care
Additional Services
Diabetic Care
The community can help residents monitor their blood sugar but cannot give insulin injections. This community can administer insulin injections and blood sugar tests, although it is not necessarily able to offer sliding scale therapy. This community offers diabetes care and can offer insulin injections, including sliding scale therapy.
Memory Care Offered
The community's memory care section is in its own building.
Incontinence Care
This staff at this community can remind incontinent residents to use the restroom. This community can care for residents with bladder incontinence.
Non Ambulatory Care
This community can provide standby assistance for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair. This community can provide a 1 person assisted transfer for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair. This community can provide a 2 person assisted transfer for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair.
Other Care
This community can accept residents who act out physically. This community provides multiple levels of care allowing residents to remain at the community while receiving increasing care.
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Transportation
Resident Parking AvailableComplimentary TransportationSmoking
Allowed OutdoorsAdditional Amenities
Activities OnsiteActivities OffsiteDevotional Services OnsiteDevotional Services OffsiteOutdoor Common AreasIndoor Common AreasBeautician OnsiteOther Services
Wheelchair Accessible ShowersFull TubsHospice AvailableRespite OfferedAging in PlaceMeals
Meals ProvidedKosherVegetarianActivities Provided
Emeritus at Barrington Place starts with bingo, daily exercising and faith-based activities such as church services and Bible study and expands to cooking classes, wii bowling, arts and crafts, current events and even computer hour. Excursions via community bus including local restaurant dining, fishing, picnics, shopping and holiday special activities such as watching the fireworks or enjoying Christmas light displays. -
Average Room Pricing at Brookdale Citrus
Room Type Assisted Living Studio 2013 1 Bedroom 100 Semi-Private 2655.00 Monthly 2 Bedrooms 1 Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Estimated Fees at Brookdale Citrus
Fee Type Assisted Living Community Fee Respite Fee Buy-In Fee 780.00 Monthly High Care Needs Fee 2500.00 One-time Medium Care Needs Fee 150.00 Daily Low Care Needs Fee 2nd Person Fee 1950.00 Monthly Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Paying for care
Commercial InsurancePrivate paySocial SecuritySeparate pricing structure for careVeteran's benefits
Nearby Communities
If Brookdale Citrus isn't quite what you're looking for, take a look at a few other nearby communities that might be a better match.
Nearby Cities
City | Distance | Number of Facilities | Average CostAverage Cost for 1 Bedroom |
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Lecanto | 0 miles | 3 | $3,370 |
Crystal River | 7 miles | 1 | $5,100 |
Inverness | 8 miles | 2 | N/A |
Dunnellon | 14 miles | 2 | $2,890 |
Ocala | 19 miles | 7 | $3,970 |
Brooksville | 24 miles | 3 | $2,500 |
General Pricing Information for Lecanto Assisted Living
Room Type | Minimum Cost | Average Cost | Maximum Cost |
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1 Bedroom | $2,830 | $3,370 | $3,910 |
2 Bedrooms | $3,290 | $3,290 | $3,290 |
Semi-Private | $1,950 | $2,125 | $2,355 |
Studio | $2,200 | $2,650 | $3,085 |
Community Reviews
I went to the facility and ...
reviewed on: 09/08/2013 by A Place For Mom CustomerI went to the facility and it was very homey. Staff good, manage easy to deal with, I got a good vibe about this place.
Great events!!
reviewed on: 08/02/2017 by AnonymousMy dad has recently made the move into this community and although he has a hard time adjusting we are pleased with the overall facility. I like that families can participate in some of the events... Read the full review.
Brookdale- low key and welcoming
reviewed on: 11/12/2018 by AJMMy father in law settled into Brookdale as well as we could have hoped. The staff is friendly, and seems caring. It is not a fancy facility, but seems well maintained and has a low key but... Read the full review.
Nice Tour, But Did Not Care For The Memory Care Portion
reviewed on: 09/05/2017 by AnonymousI toured this community for my aunt, and her needs. The tour went well. Everyone was kind to my family, and I. The community looked nice from what we saw. The experience was a pleasant one, but I... Read the full review.
Doing a fine job
reviewed on: 01/22/2016 by AnonymousOverall we're pleased with how things have gone at Brookdale Citrus. The facility is clean, the staff is friendly, and the food is good! They're doing a fine job. My one complaint would be that I... Read the full review.