Diamond Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center
2730 W Marc Knighton Ct, Lecanto, FL 34461 · (352) 746-9500
For profit - Individual · 142 certified beds
Diamond Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center has a 5-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in July 2025, found 6 citations (the Florida average is 7.1). It hasn't been fined in the last three years.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on July 23, 2025 found 6 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.July 23, 2025 · F0644 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.July 23, 2025 · F0656 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.July 23, 2025 · F0684 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.July 23, 2025 · F0695 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Post nurse staffing information every day.July 23, 2025 · F0732 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.July 23, 2025 · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 1 citation.
- Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.December 6, 2024 · F0580 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
No fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Florida average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 3.88 | 3.82 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.66 | 0.73 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.90 | 0.78 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 2.32 | 2.31 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 43% | 41.4% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Individual |
| Certified beds | 142 |
| Average residents per day | 130.7 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Life Care Center of Citrus County Lecanto · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Aviata at Brentwood Lecanto · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- Cypress Cove Care Center Crystal River · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Crystal River Health and Rehabilitation Center Crystal River · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Grove Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center and Reh Hernando · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
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