Lake Port Square

    821 Lake Port Blvd, Leesburg, FL 34748
    • Independent Living
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Coordination with health care providers
    • Hospice waiver
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Internet
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

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

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    4.47·(265)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      4.0
    • Staff

      4.2
    • Meals

      3.9
    • Amenities

      4.2
    • Value

      2.4

    Pros

    • Scenic lakeside campus with mature trees, gardens, walking paths, and a dock
    • Pontoon boat outings and access to nearby nature
    • Spacious apartments with kitchens, lanais, and varied floor plans
    • Continuum of independent living, assisted living, rehabilitation, and skilled nursing
    • Friendly, welcoming residents and staff
    • Wide range of activities, classes, clubs, and recreation amenities
    • Transportation for appointments, shopping, and group outings
    • Restaurant-style dining with varied choices and frequently praised meals
    • Clean, well-kept grounds and common areas
    • Convenient access to nearby medical services and Leesburg amenities
    • Informative, accommodating tour and move-in support

    Cons

    • Inconsistent clinical responsiveness, therapy availability, and care coordination in rehabilitation and skilled nursing
    • Uneven staffing and service reliability, particularly in rehabilitation and dining
    • Variable meal quality, nutrition-sensitive choices, and dining-service consistency
    • Aging, dim independent-living interiors and uneven upkeep of building systems
    • Inconsistent housekeeping and maintenance follow-through
    • High entrance and monthly costs, with additional charges for some services and parking
    • Long corridors, high-rise layouts, and limited covered parking may challenge residents with mobility needs
    • Inconsistent administrative communication and follow-through

    Summary of reviews

    Lake Port Square is a large continuing-care community on Lake Harris, with independent living, assisted living, rehabilitation, and skilled nursing. The lakeside grounds are one of its most consistently praised features: residents and visitors describe mature trees, gardens, walking paths, a dock, and boat outings. Apartments are often characterized as spacious, with full kitchens and lanais, although building layouts and apartment features vary. Some visitors find the high-rise buildings and long hallways inconvenient, and several describe older independent-living interiors as dim or in need of updating.

    Feedback about care varies by service and experience. Many families and visitors praise staff members as kind, attentive, professional, and knowledgeable, and some describe positive rehabilitation experiences and confidence in the care provided. Other accounts raise concerns about delayed assistance, inconsistent clinical follow-through, limited therapy availability, and communication with families in rehabilitation or skilled nursing. One family also described concerns about timely personal-care assistance and accommodation of caregiver-gender preferences. Prospective residents should assess the specific care area and discuss staffing, therapy schedules, response procedures, and family updates directly with the team.

    Dining is a prominent amenity, and many reviewers praise the restaurant-style setting, food variety, and meal quality. Others describe meals as mediocre or overly rich, note limited options for dietary needs, or report delays and uneven service when dining-room staffing is constrained. Meal plans differ, so families may want to confirm the number of included meals, available dietary accommodations, and how service works in each living area.

    Residents have access to a broad activity program, including fitness, games, classes, clubs, performances, and outings. Pools, a library, exercise areas, gardens, and transportation are also mentioned. Many residents describe an active, welcoming social environment, though some visitors saw little activity during their tours or noted occasional cancellations. Staff and fellow residents are frequently credited with helping newcomers feel included.

    Operational feedback is mixed. Tour and sales staff are often described as informative and accommodating, and move-in support receives positive comments. Other reviewers cite inconsistent follow-up from administrative offices and delays in resolving service requests. Reports about housekeeping and maintenance also vary; alongside comments about clean, well-kept spaces are concerns about apartment cleaning, aging building systems, and delayed repairs. Costs are a recurring consideration, including entrance and monthly fees and possible extra charges for parking or services. Overall, Lake Port Square is most often valued for its setting, social opportunities, and range of services, while building condition, affordability, dining consistency, and care coordination warrant careful, area-specific evaluation.

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    Medicare Ratings

    3·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

    Lake Port Square is located at 821 Lake Port Blvd, Leesburg, FL, 34748.

    About Lake Port Square

    Lake Port Square sits right on the shores of Lake Harris in Leesburg, Florida, on a wide 78-acre campus with walking paths and a lakefront dock that give you a quiet, green place to enjoy the outdoors, and you can see residents biking, gardening, and taking boats out, which keeps the days active and pleasant. This retirement community offers a mix of care types all on one campus, so someone can move from independent living to assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, or even long-term care pretty easily as health needs change, and the place is set up as a Life Plan Community with a Life Care contract for financial stability and easy access to the care needed along the way. For folks who value privacy and comfort, there are spacious studios and one- or two-bedroom apartments, and some have views of the lake or the landscaped gardens, and there's plenty of room to walk pets since it's pet-friendly, and you don't have to worry much about repairs because of the maintenance-free retirement setup.

    The independent living buildings are nicer and more updated than the assisted living ones, which have rooms that are clean and just fine but have bathrooms described as small and older, though they are kept up very well. For families who need specialized memory care, Lake Port Square has a section for adults with Alzheimer's disease or dementia, and for those who need skilled nursing, there's a licensed facility right on site. There's a strong focus on wellness, fitness, and keeping residents busy and happy with indoor activities-things like yoga, fitness classes, art, and creative hobbies-and there's a big schedule of programs, outings, and social events if someone wants to get involved. Amenities include a coming-soon waterside bistro, ice cream shop, salon and spa, and a large multi-purpose room, with upgrades to the fitness center planned for 2025, and there are also regular meals, housekeeping, mainte­nance, transportation, security, and help with daily activities available.

    People talk about its variety of food and drink options, like coffeehouses, tea rooms, bubble tea stores, cafes, and even different restaurants such as Asian, Sicilian, Southern, Vietnamese, buffet-style, chicken, pizza, and Western food, and guests can stay in nearby hotels if needed since there are a lot of choices from simple to fancy. There are special programs like Flex Your Future that let incoming residents choose different entrance fee options, including ways to get some of that money refunded later, and that can help families plan finances. Lake Port Square has earned a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 66 reviews, which reflects mostly positive feelings from residents and families about living there, safety, and quality of staff, though like any place, some things may not suit everyone. New features and updates roll out over time, but the main aim stays the same-offering older adults a safe, maintenance-free spot with flexible care and plenty to do, so they can stay social, active, and comfortable as they age.

    About Life Care Services

    Lake Port Square is managed by Life Care Services.

    Life Care Services (LCS), established in 1971 and headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, stands as the nation's leading manager of full-service senior living communities and the largest not-for-profit senior living operator in the United States. With over five decades of experience, LCS manages more than 130 communities serving over 40,000 residents nationwide, specializing in Life Plan Communities (formerly known as Continuing Care Retirement Communities or CCRCs), as well as stand-alone assisted living, memory care, and rental communities.

    The company's comprehensive approach encompasses operations management, marketing and sales support, health services, compliance, finance, human resources, risk management, strategic planning, and technology development. Through the LCS Family of Companies, they provide end-to-end solutions including development services, real estate private equity enterprises, insurance, national purchasing consulting, and in-home care services. Their innovative development projects feature amenity-forward designs, including cutting-edge elements like rooftop restaurants and microbreweries, demonstrating their commitment to evolving senior living experiences.

    LCS's philosophy centers on purposeful living, where aging means adding experiences rather than giving up on them. Their hospitality-driven approach combines data-driven services with personalized care to strengthen teams, streamline workflows, and enhance resident experiences. Signature programs include Extraordinary Impressions, their employee culture initiative; Heartfelt Connections®, a nationally recognized memory care approach; Eversafe 360 senior safety protocols; and the Health & Wellness Navigation Program™ that provides personalized care plans addressing all aspects of well-being. The LCS Signature Experiences program infuses hospitality into every aspect of community life, creating rich, engaging experiences for residents and employees alike.

    The company's excellence has earned unprecedented recognition, including being ranked #1 in Customer Satisfaction among Independent Living Senior Living Communities by J.D. Power for six consecutive years (2019-2024), winning more independent living awards than any other brand in the J.D. Power U.S. Senior Living Satisfaction Studies. Additionally, LCS received three awards from Top Workplace USA in 2023, reflecting their commitment to both resident care and employee satisfaction. As the fourth-largest operator of life plan and rental senior living communities nationwide, LCS continues to shape the future of senior living through innovation, excellence, and a deep commitment to empowering seniors to live their best lives.

    People often ask...

    Lake Port Square offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, continuing care retirement community, and skilled nursing.

    There are 63 photos of Lake Port Square on Mirador.

    Yes, Lake Port Square allows residents to age in place and adjust their level of care as needed.

    The full address for this community is 821 Lake Port Blvd, Leesburg, FL 34748.

    No, Lake Port Square does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In Florida, the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) licenses assisted living facilities and publishes the results of its standard, complaint, and monitoring inspections.

    AHCA file number11910281
    StatusActive
    Facility typeAssisted Living Facility
    Capacity50 residents
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    Inspection Reports

    15

    Reports

    0

    Type A Citations

    0

    Type B Citations

    4

    Complaints

    13

    Years

    12 Feb 2025Standard
    Concluded that deficiencies were corrected during the review.
    27 Dec 2024Standard
    Identified gaps in staff training and orientation, including missing preservice orientation and incomplete in-service training before direct resident contact.
    • Class 3A0078STAFFING STANDARDS - STAFF
    • Class 3A0081TRAINING - STAFF IN-SERVICE
    • Class 3A0090TRAINING - DO NOT RESUSCITATE ORDERS
    23 Aug 2024Monitor
    Observed no deficiencies identified during an unannounced generator assessment visit.
    05 Jan 2023Standard
    Reviewed a biennial re-licensure and related requirements during a two-day visit; no deficient practices were identified.
    05 Jan 2021Standard
    Found no deficiencies identified.
    21 Jun 2018Standard
    Found no deficiencies observed during the licensure survey.
    16 Apr 2018Complaint
    Investigated a complaint and found no deficient practices.
    23 Mar 2017Complaint
    Conducted a desk review as follow-up to a complaint investigation, and the previously cited deficiencies were cleared as a result.
    28 Feb 2017Complaint
    Identified missing comments in the Resident Health Assessment for one resident and missing information on daily living and self-care pages. Found deficient practice during a complaint investigation.
    • Class 3A0008ADMISSIONS - HEALTH ASSESSMENT
    05 Oct 2016Standard
    Confirmed a desk review conducted on 10/5/2016 and found compliance at that time.
    27 Jul 2016Standard
    Identified deficiencies during a biennial licensure survey, including omitted information on a resident health assessment.
    • Class 3A0008ADMISSIONS - HEALTH ASSESSMENT
    • Class 4AZ814BACKGROUND SCREENING CLEARINGHOUSE
    24 Mar 2015
    Following a change of ownership, a desk review found that previously cited deficiencies were cleared.
    22 Jan 2015Change of Ownership
    Identified deficiencies in health assessments and training documentation.
    • Class 3A0008ADMISSIONS - HEALTH ASSESSMENT
    • Class 3A0091TRAINING - DOCUMENTATION & MONITORING
    23 Apr 2014Complaint
    Found that no deficient practice was identified during a complaint survey conducted in April 2014.
    17 Jul 2013Standard
    Confirmed no discernible deficiencies were identified during a state licensure survey conducted in July 2013.

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