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Nursing homes in Citrus County, Florida

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Homes across Citrus County

Homes and star ratings come from Medicare (CMS) and can be a few months old. Medicare doesn’t list which homes offer memory care, hospice or other programs: look for them in a home’s own profile, or ask the home.

9 homes

Avante at Inverness

304 S Citrus Ave · Inverness, FL

CMS overall rating★★★★☆CMS Care Compare
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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

104 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Crystal River Health and Rehabilitation Center

136 Northeast 12th Avenue · Crystal River, FL

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

150 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Cypress Cove Care Center

700 Se Dr Martin Luther Jr Ave · Crystal River, FL

CMS overall rating★★★★★CMS Care Compare
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Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

120 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Aviata at Brentwood

2333 N Brentwood Cir · Lecanto, FL

CMS overall rating★★☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
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Ownership: For-profit (individual)

120 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Diamond Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center

2730 W Marc Knighton Ct · Lecanto, FL

CMS overall rating★★★★★CMS Care Compare
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Ownership: For-profit (individual)

142 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Arbor Trail Rehab and Skilled Nursing Center

611 Turner Camp Rd · Inverness, FL

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No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

116 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Citrus Health and Rehabilitation Center

701 Medical Court East · Inverness, FL

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No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

111 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Life Care Center of Citrus County

3325 W Jerwayne Ln · Lecanto, FL

CMS overall rating★★★★★CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

120 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Grove Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center and Reh

124 W Norvell Bryant Hwy · Hernando, FL

CMS overall rating★★★☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

120 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

CMS ratings and family reviews are separate. Medicare data as of September 2026.

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Nursing home care at a glance

Scope: all homes within Citrus County, Florida. Filters do not change this comparison scope.

CMS overall rating

out of 5 · from this site's directory data

Citrus County4.11
Florida3.27
United States2.98

Ratings offer a starting point. Review each home’s inspection, staffing and quality details.

Source: Medicare (CMS) Care Compare · scope: Citrus County (9 facilities), Florida (694 facilities), United States (14,690 facilities) · Medicare data as of September 2026 · average of each facility's CMS overall star rating, each home counted equally

Nurse staffing time

hours of nursing care per resident per day · higher is better

Citrus County3 hr 41 min
Florida3 hr 49 min
United States3 hr 52 min
Source: Medicare (CMS) payroll-based staffing data · Citrus County: average of 9 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026

Nursing staff turnover

share of nursing staff who left in a year · lower is better

Citrus County47%
Florida41%
United States46%
Source: Medicare (CMS) · Citrus County: average of 9 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026
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Inspections and quality

Each home’s page shows its full Medicare inspection record, what Medicare found, fines, and short-stay and long-stay quality measures, compared with the state average.

How these comparisons work

Area figures are simple averages of the homes listed here that have Medicare data, with each home counted equally. State and national figures are Medicare’s own averages. An average does not describe any single home. Our methodology.

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Choosing care in Citrus County

This directory lists 9 nursing homes in Citrus County, Florida, with 1,103 certified beds between them. Their average CMS overall rating is 4.1 stars, above the national average of 3.0 stars: 7 homes hold four or five stars and 1 has one or two.

Among the highest-rated homes are Cypress Cove Care Center (5 stars), Arbor Trail Rehab And Skilled Nursing Center (5 stars) and Diamond Ridge Health And Rehabilitation Center (5 stars).

By ownership, 89% are for-profit and 11% non-profit. None is currently a CMS Special Focus Facility.

These figures come from the CMS data behind this directory. Ratings and inspections change, so confirm current details on each home’s profile and with the home itself.

Costs and payment

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Planning your county-wide search

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How do I narrow the county-wide list?

Choose a community in the left panel, then use rating, payment and size filters. County results stay within the municipality.

What should I review beyond the overall rating?

Open each facility profile to review dated inspection, staffing and quality information, and keep family reviews separate from CMS ratings.

How do I check payment and admissions?

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Questions about nursing homes in Citrus County

How many nursing homes are in Citrus County?

There are 9 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Citrus County, with 1,103 certified beds in total. Bed counts show capacity, not current openings.

Which nursing homes in Citrus County have the highest Medicare rating?

Arbor Trail Rehab And Skilled Nursing Center (5 stars), Cypress Cove Care Center (5 stars), Diamond Ridge Health And Rehabilitation Center (5 stars). See the full ranking.

What is the average Medicare rating of nursing homes in Citrus County?

4.1 out of 5 across 9 rated homes, compared with 3.3 for Florida as a whole.

Do nursing homes in Citrus County accept Medicaid?

9 of the 9 homes accept Medicaid, according to Medicare’s records. Confirm with each home, since Medicaid beds can be limited. How nursing home Medicaid works in Florida.

Are any nursing homes in Citrus County on Medicare’s Special Focus list?

No. The Special Focus program follows homes with a history of serious quality problems. Data as of September 2026.