See our Lecanto assisted living or specialized care listings below:
Lecanto, which is located in a predominantly rural part of Citrus County, has seven residential care facilities which gives seniors an assortment of care options to settle upon. Transportation service options may be limited, making it difficult to move about the city without a car or family member. Should the need arise, there are several hospitals and nursing homes nearby.
Senior Living Services
It is important to seek out desired amenities so that you or your loved one can feel secure. Lecanto facilities provide amenities such as:
- Meals provided
- Hospice and comfort care
- Nursing staff 24-hours a day
Lecanto has a diverse network that caters to seniors' unique daily needs which can go beyond the normal level of amenities. Some offer devotional services. Still other senior care facilities offer transportation (for-fee and complimentary), or even can provide care like diabetes monitoring. Some senior care facilities inside the city provide kosher meals, allow pets, provide outdoor recreational activities, as well as common areas for community activities. Access to on-call specialists like Psychologists and Speech Therapists can also be arranged at many senior care facilities.
When reaching out to the senior care facilities listed on this page it can be convenient - though not required - to have the resident's history on hand. Consider preparing a brief medical history list. Be sure to include any relevant insurance, doctor and doctor's office names and phone numbers as the new facility intake manager might have specific questions and information requests. This type of information can aid in planning any specialized care the individual might require, which helps with facility choice and cost estimates.
Senior Living Costs in Lecanto
A year of care facilities in Lecanto can cost in the range of $40,900 - $50,800 or $3,400 to $4,200 per month based on recent surveys. On the other hand, the price for assisted living in Dunnellon is approximately $3,500 per month. Additionally, there can be a variety of federal and even state programs to help cover the cost of care for low-earning families. Review the detailed table of costs with comparisons for neighboring cities below.
Assisted Living Average Prices for Neighboring Cities
| City | Average Cost |
|---|
| Belleview, FL | $3,100 |
| Dunnellon, FL | $3,200 |
| Ocala, FL | $3,700 |
| Oxford, FL | $4,700 |
| Spring Hill, FL | $3,400 |
Source: Aggregated from the Genworth 2013, 2015 Cost of Care Survey, state licensing units, and from facility surveys. While we make every effort to ensure accuracy, please confirm details with facilities directly.
