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CITRUS COUNTY OPERATIONS, LLC
NPI 1093181471
Skilled Nursing Facility in Lecanto, FL

Active since August 19, 2015CLIA 10D0887717 · Waiver
1/5
Overall Rating
3325 W JERWAYNE LN, LECANTO, FL 34461(352) 746-4434(352) 746-6081 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 10, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Citrus County Operations, Llc NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

CITRUS COUNTY OPERATIONS, LLC (NPI 1093181471), doing business as Life Care Center Of Citrus County, is a healthcare organization registered as a skilled nursing facility in Lecanto, Florida and active in the NPI registry since August 2015. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through June 15, 2028 and lists Cindy S Cross, Assistant Secretary, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1093181471
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy314000000X
Legal Business NameCITRUS COUNTY OPERATIONS, LLC
Location Address3325 W JERWAYNE LNLecanto, FL 34461-8397
Mailing Address3001 Keith St NwCleveland, TN 37312-3713 · (423) 473-5751 · Fax (423) 339-8342
Phone(352) 746-4434
Fax(352) 746-6081
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialCindy S CrossAssistant Secretary · (423) 473-5867
Enumeration DateAugust 19, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 10, 2026
NPPES CertifiedJuly 10, 2026
✔ NPI 1093181471 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySkilled Nursing FacilityNursing & Custodial Care Facilities
Taxonomy Code314000000X
Definition
(1) A skilled nursing facility is a facility or distinct part of an institution whose primary function is to provide medical, continuous nursing, and other health and social services to patients who are not in an acute phase of illness requiring services in a hospital, but who require primary restorative or skilled nursing services on an inpatient basis above the level of intermediate or custodial care in order to reach a degree of body functioning to permit self care in essential daily living. It meets any licensing or certification standards et forth by the jurisdiction where it is located. A skilled nursing facility may be a freestanding facility or part of a hospital that has been certified by Medicare to admit patients requiring subacute care and rehabilitation; (2) Provides non-acute medical and skilled nursing care services, therapy and social services under the supervision of a licensed registered nurse on a 24-hour basis.
3325 W JERWAYNE LN, Lecanto, FL 34461
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsLife Care Center Of Citrus County

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama.Insurance ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 10D0887717

Life Care Center Of Citrus County · Lecanto, FL
Active · expires Jun 15, 2028
CLIA Number10D0887717
Laboratory TypeSkilled Nursing Facility/Nursing Facility
Certificate Effective DateJune 16, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateJune 15, 2028
Laboratory DirectorEvelyn A. Reed
Laboratory Phone(352) 746-4434
Laboratory LocationLife Care Center Of Citrus County3325 Jerwayne Ln, Lecanto, FL 34461
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Nursing Home Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, staffing and inspection history for Life Care Center Of Citrus County (CMS certification number 105870), from CMS Care Compare.

Life Care Center Of Citrus County

Nursing home · Lecanto, FL
1/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
CMS Certification Number105870
Certified Beds120 beds113 residents per day on average
Medicare & Medicaid Participant SinceNovember 15, 1994
Resident & Family CouncilResident council
Automatic sprinkler system

CMS Star Ratings

Quality Measures
Based on a select set of clinical quality measures.
3/5
Long-Stay Quality
Quality of care delivered to long-term residents.
4/5
Short-Stay Quality
Quality of care delivered to short-term and rehabilitation residents.
3/5
Staffing
Based on nursing staff hours relative to resident needs.
2/5
Weighted Health Inspection Score
Lower scores are better; the score summarizes deficiencies found on recent inspections.
225.17
Ratings are assigned by CMS on a one-to-five star scale; five is the highest. Categories without a current CMS rating are not shown.

Staffing & Turnover

Total Nurse Staffing
nurse aide 2.19 · LPN 1.16 · RN 0.39
3.74 hrs per resident per day
Weekend Nurse Staffing
3.25 hrs per resident per day
Physical Therapist Staffing
0.02 hrs per resident per day
Nursing Staff Turnover
Share of nursing staff who left the facility within the past year.
48.1%
Registered Nurse Turnover
53.3%
Administrators Who Have Left
In the past year.
0
Higher staffing hours generally allow more direct care time per resident.

Inspections & Enforcement

CMS has flagged this facility with its abuse flag, indicating a citation for abuse or neglect on a recent inspection report.
Facility-Reported Incidents
0
Substantiated Complaints
1
Infection-Control Citations
0
Fines
1 totaling $125,040.00
Medicare Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
1
Counts come from CMS inspections and complaint investigations over approximately the past three years. CMS Care Compare data as of October 1, 2024.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

JENNIFER MARKKO
Physical Therapy Assistant
3325 W JERWAYNE LN
LECANTO, FL 34461
Citrus County (352) 746-4434
LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC.
Skilled Nursing Facility
3325 W JERWAYNE LN
LECANTO, FL 34461
Citrus County (352) 746-4434

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Citrus County Operations, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Citrus County Operations, LLC is 1093181471. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 19, 2015. The provider is doing business as Life Care Center of Citrus County.

Where is Citrus County Operations, LLC located?

Citrus County Operations, LLC is located at 3325 W Jerwayne Ln, Lecanto, FL 34461. The listed phone number is (352) 746-4434.

What is Citrus County Operations, LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Skilled Nursing Facility with taxonomy code 314000000X.

Does Citrus County Operations, LLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 10D0887717) is associated with this NPI, valid through June 15, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Citrus County Operations, LLC a Medicare-certified nursing home?

Yes. Life Care Center Of Citrus County is a Medicare-certified nursing home with 120 certified beds.

What quality rating does Citrus County Operations, LLC have?

CMS rates Life Care Center Of Citrus County 1 out of 5 stars overall on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Nursing Home Quality Ratings section above.

What insurance does Citrus County Operations, LLC accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Alabama list Citrus County Operations, LLC as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Citrus County Operations, LLC was last updated on July 10, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 40 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.