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Lifestream Behavioral Center II in Leesburg, FL

Lifestream Behavioral Center II is an assisted living community in Leesburg, FL.

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2016 Tally Road, Leesburg, FL 34748

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1.8 from 119 reviews
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Overall Review of Lifestream Behavioral Center II

caveat 18 reviews mention this

Food quality draws harsh reviews

Residents and families frequently describe the food as inedible and disgusting.

Food shows up again and again in negative reviews, with people describing meals as “jail food,” cold, watered down, or hard to identify. Several reviewers say they ate little or experienced stomach problems after meals. Even when people mention better moments from individual staff members, they still call the food a consistent problem.

caveat 14 reviews mention this

Many report little to no therapy

Many reviewers say they did not receive counseling or group therapy during their stay.

A recurring complaint is that patients do not get the kinds of therapeutic activities they expected, including counseling and group sessions. Multiple reviews describe psychiatrists being seen briefly while other support is limited to waiting, TV, puzzles, or resting. Some reviewers conclude they left feeling worse or unhelped, rather than improved.

caveat 12 reviews mention this

Communication gaps frustrate families

Reviewers frequently mention phone or message problems that make updates hard to get.

Several families describe difficulty reaching the facility by phone or getting consistent answers from staff. Others say they were not allowed to pass along messages or had trouble coordinating visit-related communication. A few also describe delays in receiving information about care or discharge, adding stress during an already urgent situation.

caveat 16 reviews mention this

Visitors describe safety and control issues

Many reviews describe feeling unsafe or tightly controlled during their time there.

Negative reviews repeatedly describe locked-down conditions, limited ability to move freely, and long waits before receiving care. Multiple accounts also mention patient-on-patient incidents and staff responding too slowly, leaving reviewers feeling fearful or unsupported. Even some “neutral” notes still describe confinement and limited options for rest, comfort, or day-to-day freedom.

common 6 reviews mention this

A few nurses and doctors get praise

Some reviewers single out specific clinicians as kind, caring, and helpful.

While the majority of reviews are critical, a small number of reviewers praise individual staff members for being compassionate and responsive. These accounts focus on people who helped during emergencies, supported medication needs, or helped families feel informed and supported. When present, that praise is typically tied to particular staff members rather than the whole experience.

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Features

Housing

  • 10 resident community capacity 10 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Care Services

  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.2 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • Burry's Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.3 miles)
  • Starx Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • Adonai Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.4 miles)

Restaurants

  • Sonic Drive-In (0.2 miles)
  • Ramshackle Cafe (0.6 miles)
  • Takis Restaurant (0.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.9 miles)
  • Wolfy's (1 miles)
  • Wendy's (1.1 miles)
  • Maryland Fried Chicken (1.3 miles)

Physicians

  • Etheredge Chiropractic (1.1 miles)
  • TruEAR Hearing (1.2 miles)
  • Gastroenterology Nutri (1.3 miles)
  • Stacia H Goldey MD (1.4 miles)
  • Mid Florida Eye Center (1.4 miles)
  • Florida Musculoskeletal Institute (1.6 miles)
  • Advanced Urology Specialists (1.7 miles)

Hospitals

  • Lrmc Nursing Center (1.7 miles)
  • Leesburg Rehabilitation Hospital (1.7 miles)
  • Wound Care & Hyperbaric Center (2.4 miles)
  • Leesburg Regional Medical Center (2.5 miles)
  • UF Health Leesburg Hospital (2.5 miles)
  • Jackson Hospital & Clinic (2.7 miles)

Parks

  • Venetian Gardens Swimming Pool (2.4 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Moving & Storage (4.7 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Lake Square 12 (6.7 miles)

Cafes

  • The Flying Biscuit Caf (6.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.9 miles)

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