Brentwood in Lecanto (officially licensed as Brentwood Retirement Community) is a flagship 165-bed continuum-style assisted living, independent living, and memory care campus located at 1900 West Alpha Court in the central Brentwood / Citrus Hills corridor of Lecanto, Citrus County, Florida (ZIP 34461). Regulated by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) under Assisted Living Facility License #AL4987 (AHCA File #11942763) for 165 licensed beds (licensee Lecanto FL Opco LLC / Lecanto FL Holdco LLC), Brentwood in Lecanto holds an active AHCA Extended Congregate Care (ECC) specialty license across all 165 beds—the highest clinical level of assisted living licensure in Florida.
Because of its 165-bed Extended Congregate Care (ECC) specialty license, Brentwood in Lecanto allows older adults from Lecanto, Beverly Hills, Citrus Hills, and Hernando to age in place with 24-hour licensed nursing supervision, expanded clinical care, and total assistance with activities of daily living without requiring a premature nursing home transfer (while also sitting immediately adjacent to the 120-bed Aviata at Brentwood skilled nursing and rehabilitation center at 2333 N Brentwood Circle). Situated just off County Road 491 (North Lecanto Highway) 7.5 miles east of Tampa General Hospital (TGH) Crystal River (6201 N Suncoast Blvd) and 8.5 miles west of HCA Florida Citrus Hospital (502 W Highland Blvd, Inverness), the campus features spacious apartments, restaurant-style dining, an outdoor heated swimming pool, wellness and rehabilitation studios, a beauty and barber salon, and chauffeured medical transportation. Accepts private pay, long-term care insurance, and VA Aid & Attendance wartime pension benefits (acceptsMedicaid: false).
Official Verification Sources: AHCA FloridaHealthFinder Provider Profile — Brentwood Retirement Community (License #AL4987 / File #11942763); Elder Options (PSA 3 Area Agency on Aging) — Citrus County Long-Term Care Directory
Issuer: Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA)
Notes: Florida AHCA Licensed Assisted Living Facility (License #AL4987, 165 Licensed Beds, AHCA File #11942763, Extended Congregate Care [ECC] Specialty License for 165 beds) operated by Lecanto FL Opco LLC at 1900 W Alpha Ct, Lecanto, FL 34461 (Phone: 352-746-6611; acceptsMedicaid: false).
Factual details and direct answers about Brentwood in Lecanto (Brentwood Retirement Community — Assisted Living & Memory Care — ECC Licensed)'s services, licensing, and credentials.
What Florida AHCA license number, bed capacity, and specialty license does Brentwood in Lecanto hold?
Brentwood in Lecanto (1900 W Alpha Ct, Lecanto, FL 34461; 352-746-6611), officially licensed as Brentwood Retirement Community under licensee Lecanto FL Opco LLC, holds active Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) Assisted Living Facility License #AL4987 (AHCA File #11942763) for 165 licensed beds, including a facility-wide Extended Congregate Care (ECC) specialty license.
Why is Brentwood in Lecanto's Extended Congregate Care (ECC) specialty license important for Citrus County seniors?
An Extended Congregate Care (ECC) specialty license permits Brentwood's nursing staff to deliver enhanced clinical services, supportive nursing care, and total assistance with activities of daily living as a resident's mobility or cognitive needs progress, preventing avoidable nursing home transfers.
Does Brentwood in Lecanto accept Medicaid, or what payment options are available?
Brentwood in Lecanto accepts private pay, long-term care insurance policies, and VA Aid & Attendance wartime pension benefits (acceptsMedicaid: false; Citrus County seniors seeking Florida Medicaid SMMC LTC waiver assisted living beds can contact nearby Compass Rose of Lecanto [#AL9126] at 279 N Lecanto Hwy or The Gardens Assisted Living & Memory Care [#AL10687] in Crystal River).
Connect with complementary legal, financial, and residential providers serving seniors in Lecanto and Citrus County.
Clardy Law Firm, P.A. (John S. Clardy III, Esq., B.C.S. — Board Certified Elder Law Specialist & Past FL Bar Elder Law Chair)
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