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Diamond Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center

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2730 W Marc Knighton Ct, Lecanto, FL 34461

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Diamond Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center

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Nestled in the heart of Citrus County along Florida's scenic Nature Coast, Diamond Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center provides compassionate skilled nursing care in a tranquil setting that residents and families can trust. Located at 2730 W Marc Knighton Court in Lecanto, this dedicated facility serves seniors requiring post-acute rehabilitation, long-term nursing care, and medically complex support in a region celebrated for its natural beauty and tight-knit community feel. Managed by Summitt Care II, Inc., Diamond Ridge upholds a consistent commitment to individualized care plans, clinical excellence, and resident dignity. The skilled nursing team delivers around-the-clock care, including physical, occupational, and speech therapy services, wound management, and chronic disease support — helping residents achieve the highest possible level of independence and comfort. Lecanto's peaceful, rural character makes it an appealing home for seniors who value quiet surroundings without sacrificing access to quality healthcare. Citrus Memorial Hospital in nearby Inverness is just a short drive away, and Seven Rivers Regional Medical Center in Crystal River provides additional acute care resources. Families visiting loved ones often enjoy the area's natural treasures, including Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park, the Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge — famous for its gentle West Indian manatees — and Fort Cooper State Park along Lake Holathlikaha in Inverness. For everyday conveniences, residents' families will find shopping at the Inverness Marketplace and along US-19 in Crystal River, along with a variety of local dining options including favorites like The Freezer Tiki Bar and Crack'd Egg Café in Crystal River. The Withlacoochee State Forest also surrounds much of the region, offering serene green space that contributes to the area's relaxed, restorative atmosphere. Citrus County consistently ranks as one of Florida's most retirement-friendly counties, offering affordable living, low traffic, and strong community support networks for older adults and their families. Diamond Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center stands as a trusted pillar of that community, providing the skilled, attentive care that Lecanto-area families depend on.

Care Types at Diamond Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center

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Skilled Nursing

Round-the-clock medical care and rehabilitation services provided by licensed nurses and therapists for seniors with complex health needs requiring professional oversight.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What type of care does Diamond Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center provide? +

Diamond Ridge is a skilled nursing facility offering short-term post-acute rehabilitation and long-term nursing care. Services typically include 24-hour nursing, physical and occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, wound care, medication management, and support for complex chronic conditions. Contact the facility at (352) 746-9500 to discuss specific care needs.

What hospitals are near Diamond Ridge in Lecanto, FL? +

Citrus Memorial Hospital in Inverness (approximately 8 miles east) and Seven Rivers Regional Medical Center in Crystal River (approximately 10 miles west) are the primary hospitals serving Lecanto residents. Both facilities offer emergency and specialty care, ensuring that residents at Diamond Ridge have strong acute care backup close by.

What is Lecanto, FL like for seniors and their families? +

Lecanto sits in Citrus County along Florida's Nature Coast — a quiet, affordable, and naturally beautiful area popular with retirees. The region offers low traffic, easy access to state parks like Homosassa Springs and Fort Cooper, freshwater springs, and world-famous manatee habitats in Crystal River. Families appreciate the unhurried pace, friendly community, and access to essential services without big-city congestion.

Who manages Diamond Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center? +

Diamond Ridge is managed by Summitt Care II, Inc., an operator focused on skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. Their management approach emphasizes resident-centered care, regulatory compliance, and consistent staffing to ensure high-quality outcomes for both short-term rehab patients and long-term residents.

How can families stay involved in a loved one's care at Diamond Ridge? +

Families are encouraged to participate in care plan meetings, speak directly with nursing staff, and visit regularly. The Lecanto location is easily accessible from Crystal River, Inverness, Homosassa, and surrounding Citrus County communities. Calling ahead to (352) 746-9500 is the best way to schedule tours, care conferences, or get updates on a resident's progress.

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