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Crystal River Health And Rehabilitation Center in Crystal River, FL

Crystal River Health And Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home community in Crystal River, FL.

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Crystal River Health And Rehabilitation Center in Crystal River, FL

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  • Interior

    A cozy waiting area with two armchairs and a small table in front of curtains.
  • Outdoors

    Sign for Capital City Health Rehab center displayed outdoors near a road.
  • Decor

    A cozy outdoor seating area with autumn-themed decorations.
  • Building

    A building with a covered entrance and landscaped surroundings.
  • Bedroom

    A simple hospital room with a single bed and basic furnishings.
  • Trees

    A modern building with a curved driveway under a partly cloudy sky.
  • Windows

    A hospital room with a single bed, nightstand, and a chair by the window.
  • Dining

    A cozy dining area with elegantly arranged tables and chairs, featuring flower centerpieces and warm lighting.
  • Landscaping

    A building entrance with a covered canopy and landscaped surroundings.
  • Lighting

    A long, well-lit hallway with wooden floors and doors on either side.
  • Hallway

    A reception area with wooden desks and office equipment.
  • Exercise Equipment

    A physical therapy room equipped with various exercise machines and rehabilitation tools.
  • Plant

    A welcoming waiting room with comfortable seating and decorative elements.

136 Northeast 12Th Avenue, Crystal River, FL 34429

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.8 from 68 reviews
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39
4 stars
8
3 stars
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1 stars
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Overall Review of Crystal River Health And Rehabilitation Center

common 35 reviews mention this

Staff care and communication stand out

Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as caring, attentive, and communicative.

Across many reviews, people describe staff who treat residents with care and follow through on needs. Several reviewers also mention how updates and communication helped them feel informed—whether during daily care, therapy progress, or major transitions. Some comments are mixed when care feels inconsistent or staffing feels tight, but the dominant thread is that families noticed effort and responsiveness from the team.

caveat 9 reviews mention this

Cleanliness is a mixed picture

Cleanliness gets both praise and sharp complaints in residents’ and families’ accounts.

A number of reviews describe the building as clean and well kept, including hallways, rooms, and the overall atmosphere. Other reviews are far more critical, describing dirty conditions, odors, visible mold, and rooms that felt unsanitary. Even when some staff are viewed positively, those negative cleanliness reports also mention impacts on comfort and day-to-day care.

caveat 7 reviews mention this

Understaffing affects care timing

Multiple reviews link staffing strain to delayed responses and gaps in hands-on care.

Several reviews describe understaffing or unrealistic staffing ratios, with call lights left unanswered and limited hands-on time. A few reviewers also mention issues with medication timing and follow-through, including waiting periods and inconsistent schedules. Even where people describe the team as kind, they still report that coverage and coordination can fall short—especially during weekends or busy periods.

differentiator 5 reviews mention this

Dementia and memory support

Reviews frequently reference dementia or memory-loss support as part of the care experience.

Some reviewers describe experience with dementia and Alzheimer’s care, including mention of a dedicated dementia unit and a locked-down area. Families also describe staff familiarity with memory-loss needs and comfort with the type of support their loved one required. A separate review ties care planning and daily routines to dementia-related needs, reinforcing that this is a recurring reason people choose the community.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Housing

  • 150 resident community capacity 150 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 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
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

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

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • Natalia's Pizza & Pasta (0.5 miles)
  • Burger King (0.7 miles)
  • Cody's Original Roadhouse (0.7 miles)
  • Sara's Diner (0.8 miles)
  • Thai Phoon Restaurant (0.9 miles)
  • Taco Bell (0.9 miles)
  • Dan's Clam Stand (0.9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Don's Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.8 miles)
  • Winn-Dixie (1 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (5.3 miles)
  • Brashear's Pharmacy (5.4 miles)
  • Winn-Dixie (6.2 miles)

Physicians

  • Medical Weight Loss Center (0.7 miles)
  • Citrus County Pediatrics (0.7 miles)
  • Gardner Audiology (0.7 miles)
  • Suncoast Eye Center/Crystal River (0.7 miles)
  • Envision Eye Specialist (0.8 miles)
  • Citrus Nephrology Associates (0.9 miles)
  • Dr Dalton Heath, DC (1.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Laboratory Corporation of America (0.8 miles)
  • Bayfront Health Seven Rivers - Wound Care Center (1 miles)
  • Seven Rivers Community Hospital (5 miles)
  • Seven Rivers Regional Medical Center (5 miles)
  • Pet Services of Florida (6 miles)
  • Lecanto Surgery Center (6.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • First Presbyterian Church (1 miles)
  • Southern Baptist Convention (1.3 miles)
  • St Timothy Lutheran Church (1.4 miles)
  • Crystal River Church of God (2.7 miles)
  • First Church of God (2.8 miles)
  • Southern Baptist Convention (6.1 miles)
  • Homosassa Springs Church of Christ (6.2 miles)

Parks

  • Hunter Springs Park (1.2 miles)
  • King's Bay Park (1.4 miles)
  • Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins (3.5 miles)
  • Citronelle Park (5.6 miles)
  • Fire Station Park (6.2 miles)
  • Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park (6.6 miles)

Cafes

  • Cattle Dog Coffee Roasters (1.3 miles)
  • New England Pastry & Cafe (6.6 miles)

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