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South Campus Care Center in Leesburg, FL

South Campus Care Center is a nursing home community in Leesburg, FL.

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South Campus Care Center in Leesburg, FL

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South Campus Care Center

715 East Dixie Avenue, Leesburg, FL 34748

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

3.7 from 86 reviews
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4 stars
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3 stars
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1 stars
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Overall Review of South Campus Care Center

common 26 reviews mention this

Staff compassion shows up repeatedly

Residents and families frequently describe the staff as compassionate and respectful.

Across many reviews, families say the nursing team and aides treat residents with dignity and patience, and they describe good communication during the stay. Several reviewers also mention administrators or unit leaders being visible, approachable, and helpful when they had questions. Even when reviews are mixed on other topics, positive comments often circle back to caring interactions and responsiveness from parts of the team.

caveat 18 reviews mention this

Cleanliness is a two-sided theme

Reviews are split on cleanliness, with some praising cleanliness and others describing serious hygiene problems.

Some families specifically praise the facility for being clean, well-maintained, and free of bad smells. Other reviews describe dirty conditions and odors, and multiple negative accounts mention pest issues and concerns about maintenance and cleanliness in bathrooms and rooms. A few comments also connect these cleanliness concerns to missed personal care.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Call lights and phone access concerns

Several reviews raise concerns about getting help quickly when calling.

A recurring complaint is that call lights or phones are not answered or help does not come promptly, including one review describing time passing before assistance. Reviews also mention situations where residents had falls or needed urgent attention but families felt communication and timely response were lacking. At the same time, some positive reviews say staff members are attentive and help is available, suggesting uneven experiences.

common 10 reviews mention this

Therapy support is a frequent focus

Many residents highlight therapy as a key part of their experience.

Several reviews praise the physical therapy and occupational therapy teams as kind, knowledgeable, and focused on helping residents regain strength and mobility. Families describe seeing therapists work consistently with their loved ones and communicate progress. A minority of reviews criticize therapy execution or that residents felt they were not getting the therapy they needed.

common 7 reviews mention this

Dining gets both praise and critiques

Dining is important in reviews, with comments ranging from standout meals to food quality concerns.

Some families describe the dining experience positively, including praise for taste and for staff taking care with meal preparation. Other reviews say meals do not feel fresh and describe limited variety or overall poor food quality. A few accounts also mention accommodations for preferences or diet needs, while some negative reviews connect food and personal care to the broader concern about overall support.

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Nearby hospital care options nearby

Residents and families are near multiple medical offices and hospitals.

The location offers nearby physician and hospital options, including short drives to imaging and primary care. For hospital-level needs, multiple nearby facilities are listed within about a tenth to a couple of tenths of a mile, with larger hospital options just under a mile away.

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

  • 120 resident community capacity 120 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

This part of Leesburg, Florida, offers a wide range of amenities and services that may be beneficial for seniors looking to settle in the area. With several physicians, pharmacies, and hospitals located within close proximity, access to medical care is convenient. Additionally, there are various parks and restaurants nearby for leisure and dining options. The transportation services provided by U-Haul Moving & Storage can be helpful for seniors needing assistance with moving or storage. The AMC Lake Square 12 theater offers entertainment options, while Starbucks provides a cozy setting for enjoying coffee. Overall, this part of Leesburg seems to offer a mix of healthcare facilities, recreational opportunities, and conveniences that may appeal to seniors looking for a comfortable living environment.

Physicians

  • Dr Abel Rivero (0.1 miles)
  • Total Eye Care Center (0.1 miles)
  • St Francis Primary Care Clinic (0.1 miles)
  • Cardiac Specialty Institute (0.1 miles)
  • Hearing Aid Service Of Lake Plaza (0.1 miles)
  • Lake OB-GYN Associates of Mid-Florida (0.1 miles)
  • Lake Eye Associates (0.1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Starx Pharmacy (0.1 miles)
  • Adonai Pharmacy (0.1 miles)
  • Burry's Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Jackson Hospital & Clinic (0.1 miles)
  • UF Health Leesburg Hospital (0.2 miles)
  • Leesburg Regional Medical Center (0.2 miles)
  • Wound Care & Hyperbaric Center (0.2 miles)
  • Leesburg Rehabilitation Hospital (0.9 miles)
  • Lrmc Nursing Center (0.9 miles)
  • Lrmc Riverside Urgent Care Center (6.2 miles)

Parks

  • Venetian Gardens Swimming Pool (0.4 miles)
  • Lake Idamere Park (7.7 miles)
  • Dudley Canine Park (9.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Hardee's (1.2 miles)
  • KFC (1.5 miles)
  • Maryland Fried Chicken (1.5 miles)
  • Dq Grill & Chill (1.5 miles)
  • Wendy's (1.6 miles)
  • Wolfy's (1.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.7 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Moving & Storage (2.7 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Lake Square 12 (5.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (5.3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Southern Baptist Convention (7.2 miles)

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