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Amenities
Healthcare services
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Healthcare staffing
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Meals and dining
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Restaurant-style dining
Special dietary restrictions
Room
Air-conditioning
Cable
Fully furnished
Housekeeping and linen services
Kitchenettes
Private bathrooms
Telephone
Wifi
Transportation
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
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
3.10·(21)
Overall rating
5
4
3
2
1
Care
2.9
Staff
2.9
Meals
2.2
Amenities
2.8
Value
2.0
Pros
Compassionate and attentive caregiving staff
Clean, well-kept private rooms
Home-like, hotel-like atmosphere
Pet-friendly environment with animal-interaction programs
Scenic, country-like grounds
On-site spiritual programming (church services)
Open visitation and visitor-friendly policies
Memory-care adjacency with flexible access
Generally satisfactory meal service
Centralized, homey facility layout
Cons
Inconsistent staffing levels and high turnover
Gaps in clinical-incident response and family communication
Weak medication-administration controls
Inconsistent personal-care and bathing schedules
Sanitation and odor-management shortcomings in some areas
Pest-control concerns
Aging infrastructure and ongoing cosmetic deterioration
Insufficient activity programming breadth and engagement
Limited on-site licensed nursing coverage
Top-down management with limited staff engagement and follow-through
Lack of centralized reception and security processes
Summary of reviews
Reviews present a polarized picture: many families praise individual caregivers and elements of the environment, while others raise significant operational concerns. Positive comments emphasize warm, attentive staff who build personal relationships with residents, clean and comfortable private rooms, a home-like/hotel-like atmosphere, and programming that includes animal interactions and church services. The facility’s setting and layout are frequently described as country-like and welcoming, and visitation policies and memory-care adjacency are seen as flexible and accommodating.
Care quality is described as strong in instances where consistent staff are present: several reviewers noted attentive assistance, grooming, and responsiveness that made residents comfortable. At the same time, reviewers described variability in care delivery tied to inconsistent staffing and high turnover. Concerns include uneven responsiveness to personal-care needs, inconsistent bathing schedules, and questions about medication handling. Some reviewers pointed to gaps in clinical-incident response and family communication following serious events; there is at least one mention of a security incident (elopement) and concerns following a resident's death, which reviewers used to illustrate weaknesses in incident response and follow-up communication.
Dining and activities are another mixed area. Multiple accounts praise the meals and the acceptance of visitors during dining, and activity offerings such as petting zoos and spiritual services are highlighted as meaningful. However, other reviewers found the menu repetitive and felt that advertised dining variety did not match reality. Activity breadth appears uneven: while some residents enjoy organized programs and social events, others characterize programming as limited or not well aligned with resident preferences.
The facility’s physical plant and maintenance draw contrasting observations. Many reviewers appreciate the homey layout, animal-friendly environment, and clean individual rooms; others describe aging infrastructure, ongoing remodeling, cosmetic deterioration, and sanitation or odor-management shortcomings in parts of the building. Pest-control concerns and uneven maintenance responsiveness were cited. Operational gaps such as the absence of a centralized reception/front desk and perceived cheap or reactive maintenance practices were also raised.
Management and operational oversight emerge as recurring themes. Reviewers described a top-down management style, communication and follow-through gaps when issues are escalated, and uneven staff engagement. Some families expressed concern about limited on-site licensed nursing coverage and the facility’s prioritization of financial considerations relative to upkeep and staffing. Conversely, multiple reviews emphasize that when staff are consistent and supported, the caregiving experience is positive.
Taken together, these reviews suggest a facility with clear strengths in personal relationships, programming that can be meaningful, and attractive aspects of the physical setting, but also with notable operational weaknesses to investigate further. Prospective residents and families should verify current staffing levels and turnover, ask about licensed nursing coverage and medication protocols, review recent inspection or complaint records, inquire about pest-control and sanitation plans, examine the activity calendar and sample menus, and confirm the facility’s incident-response and family-communication procedures during a tour.
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Location
Caring Village of Forest Glen is located at 7435 Plathe Rd, New Port Richey, FL, 34653.
About Caring Village of Forest Glen
Forest Glen Lodge is a memory care facility in New Port Richey, Florida that specializes in providing personalized support for seniors living with dementia and related memory challenges. Designed to support residents’ unique needs, the community offers a dedicated memory care unit tailored to foster safety, comfort, and a sense of belonging for individuals facing cognitive impairments. The facility caters to varying levels of care requirements, accommodating a wide range of budgets and needs with monthly rates starting from $2,945 and extending up to $7,295, depending on individual preferences and the extent of services required. Residents and their families have the flexibility to tailor the care plan to suit each person’s particular situation, ensuring both independence and assistance are appropriately balanced.
The living arrangements at Forest Glen Lodge are thoughtfully designed to be both comfortable and adaptable, accommodating different lifestyles and budgets. There are diverse options available for rooms and apartments, allowing residents to find an environment that best suits them. The accommodations are complemented by amenities that help create a homelike and supportive setting. One of the notable features of Forest Glen Lodge is its pet-friendly policy, enabling residents to enjoy the company of their beloved pets as part of their daily lives. This approach enhances emotional well-being and brings a sense of familiarity to those living in the memory care unit, although it is recommended to verify the details regarding pet policies upon visiting.
Residents of Forest Glen Lodge benefit from a range of supportive services and amenities that are integral to their overall well-being. The community is committed to fostering engagement and social connection among residents, supporting both mental and physical health. For those with additional medical needs, such as specialized respiratory care, Forest Glen Lodge offers access to equipment and programs that can help address specific health concerns. The facility is also equipped to guide residents and their families through important decisions regarding paying for care, including providing financial guidance tailored to the unique challenges faced by seniors today.
Forest Glen Lodge prioritizes a nurturing, safe, and attentive environment where individuals with memory challenges receive the compassionate care and attention they deserve. The community is designed to not only meet the practical needs of residents but also to enrich their quality of life, fostering a positive atmosphere and a sense of community. Through its focus on person-centered care and thoughtfully planned living options, Forest Glen Lodge stands as an inviting option for families seeking a supportive setting for their loved ones in need of memory care.
People often ask...
Caring Village of Forest Glen offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $3,825 per month.
Caring Village of Forest Glen offers assisted living and memory care.
There are 7 photos of Caring Village of Forest Glen on Mirador.
The full address for this community is 7435 Plathe Rd, New Port Richey, FL 34653.
No, Caring Village of Forest Glen 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.
The investigation found deficiencies in staff training and record-keeping, including missing required training for direct-care staff and incomplete training records for two employees.
Class 3A0008ADMISSIONS - HEALTH ASSESSMENT
Class 3A0152PHYSICAL PLANT - SAFE LIVING ENVIRON/OTHER
A0032RESIDENT CARE - ELOPEMENT STANDARDS
A0081TRAINING - STAFF IN-SERVICE
A0078STAFFING STANDARDS - STAFF
ZZ815BACKGROUND SCREENING; PROHIBITED OFFENSES
19 Aug 2026Complaint
19 Aug 2026Complaint
Investigated deficiencies found in health assessments and resident record-keeping, along with hazards in the living environment related to cleanliness and safety.
Class 3A0008ADMISSIONS - HEALTH ASSESSMENT
Class 3A0152PHYSICAL PLANT - SAFE LIVING ENVIRON/OTHER
03 Jun 2026Complaint
03 Jun 2026Complaint
Found deficiencies that were corrected at the time of the survey.
Class 3A0025RESIDENT CARE - SUPERVISION
Class 3A0032RESIDENT CARE - ELOPEMENT STANDARDS
Class 3A0081TRAINING - STAFF IN-SERVICE
Class 3A0165RISK MGMT & QA
ZZ815BACKGROUND SCREENING; PROHIBITED OFFENSES
ZZ816BACKGROUND SCREENING-COMPLIANCE ATTESTATION
Class 3ZZ875ALZHEIMER DISEASE/DEMENTIA; TRAINING
A0001DEFINITIONS
03 Jun 2026Complaint
03 Jun 2026Complaint
Identified deficiencies related to background screening and staff training, with multiple items requiring corrective action.
Class 3A0025RESIDENT CARE - SUPERVISION
Class 3A0032RESIDENT CARE - ELOPEMENT STANDARDS
Class 3A0081TRAINING - STAFF IN-SERVICE
Class 3A0165RISK MGMT & QA
ZZ815BACKGROUND SCREENING; PROHIBITED OFFENSES
ZZ816BACKGROUND SCREENING-COMPLIANCE ATTESTATION
Class 3ZZ875ALZHEIMER DISEASE/DEMENTIA; TRAINING
A0001DEFINITIONS
05 Mar 2026Complaint
05 Mar 2026Complaint
Identified deficiencies involved health assessments, furnishings for a safe living environment, and required recordkeeping.
Class 3A0008ADMISSIONS - HEALTH ASSESSMENT
Class 3A0152PHYSICAL PLANT - SAFE LIVING ENVIRON/OTHER
Class 3A0160RECORDS - FACILITY
07 Aug 2025Complaint
07 Aug 2025Complaint
Observed a follow-up review showing previously cited deficiencies were corrected via desk review.
07 Aug 2025Standard
07 Aug 2025Standard
Concluded that prior deficiencies were corrected via desk review after a follow-up survey.
10 Jun 2025Standard
10 Jun 2025Standard
Identified deficiencies in background screening, staff training, and documentation for personnel.
ZZ815BACKGROUND SCREENING; PROHIBITED OFFENSES
10 Jun 2025Complaint
10 Jun 2025Complaint
Observed deficiencies in background screening, dietary standards, and safety/maintenance of living environments.
Class 3A0093FOOD SERVICE - DIETARY STANDARDS
Class 3A0152PHYSICAL PLANT - SAFE LIVING ENVIRON/OTHER
ZZ815BACKGROUND SCREENING; PROHIBITED OFFENSES
30 Apr 2025Standard
30 Apr 2025Standard
Investigative results showed deficiencies concerning residents' rights, relocation protections, and staff training and background checks.
Class 3A0030RESIDENT CARE - RIGHTS & FACILITY PROCEDURES
Class 3A0032RESIDENT CARE - ELOPEMENT STANDARDS
Class 3A0078STAFFING STANDARDS - STAFF
Class 3A0080TRAINING - CORE & COMPETENCY TEST
Class 3A0081TRAINING - STAFF IN-SERVICE
Class 3A0082TRAINING - HIV/AIDS
Class 3A0090TRAINING - DO NOT RESUSCITATE ORDERS
ZZ814BACKGROUND SCREENING CLEARINGHOUSE
ZZ816BACKGROUND SCREENING-COMPLIANCE ATTESTATION
Class 3ZZ875ALZHEIMER DISEASE/DEMENTIA; TRAINING
03 Aug 2024Monitor
03 Aug 2024Monitor
Observed a generator monitoring survey conducted on 8/3/2024, with no deficiencies identified at the time.
31 May 2023Standard
31 May 2023Standard
Observed a follow-up visit found deficiencies from a prior biennial assessment had been corrected at the time of the survey.
14 Apr 2023Standard
14 Apr 2023Standard
Found deficiencies in dietary planning and health records, including no annual dietitian menu review, incomplete medication observation records, and missing resident health assessments.
Class 3A0054MEDICATION - RECORDS
Class 3A0093FOOD SERVICE - DIETARY STANDARDS
Class 3A0162RECORDS - RESIDENT
14 Sept 2021Standard
14 Sept 2021Standard
Identified deficiencies were addressed; a follow-up review showed corrections completed via desk review.
11 Aug 2021Standard
11 Aug 2021Standard
Identified deficiencies in background screening, resident identification for elopement prevention, and staff training requirements.
Class 3A0032RESIDENT CARE - ELOPEMENT STANDARDS
Class 3A0078STAFFING STANDARDS - STAFF
Class 3A0081TRAINING - STAFF IN-SERVICE
Class 3A0082TRAINING - HIV/AIDS
Class 3A0083TRAINING - FIRST AID AND CPR
Class 3A0086TRAINING - ADRD
Class 3A0090TRAINING - DO NOT RESUSCITATE ORDERS
CZ815BACKGROUND SCREENING; PROHIBITED OFFENSES
CZ816BACKGROUND SCREENING-COMPLIANCE ATTESTATION
07 Jan 2021Complaint
07 Jan 2021Complaint
Found no deficiencies after a complaint investigation.
13 Nov 2020Standard
13 Nov 2020Standard
Concluded a follow-up review showed previously cited deficiencies were corrected via desk review.
22 Sept 2020Standard
22 Sept 2020Standard
Identified deficiencies related to dietary standards, including lack of annual review by a licensed dietitian and missing dietitian credentials for menus.
Class 3A0093FOOD SERVICE - DIETARY STANDARDS
22 Sept 2020Complaint
22 Sept 2020Complaint
Identified deficiencies were corrected at the time of the survey.
11 Jun 2020Complaint
11 Jun 2020Complaint
Investigated a complaint with a focused infection control and generator monitoring review and found no deficiencies.
20 Feb 2020Complaint
20 Feb 2020Complaint
Identified several deficiencies related to admission criteria, continued residency, background screening, and staff training. Records were incomplete or missing in multiple areas.
Class 3A0007ADMISSIONS - CRITERIA
Class 3A0010ADMISSIONS - CONTINUED RESIDENCY
Class 3A0055MEDICATION - STORAGE AND DISPOSAL
Class 3A0081TRAINING - STAFF IN-SERVICE
Class 3A0162RECORDS - RESIDENT
Class 4CZ814BACKGROUND SCREENING CLEARINGHOUSE
Class 4CZ815BACKGROUND SCREENING; PROHIBITED OFFENSES
06 Nov 2019Complaint
06 Nov 2019Complaint
Observed a follow-up indicated that previously cited deficiencies were corrected via desk review.
17 Sept 2019Complaint
17 Sept 2019Complaint
Investigated a complaint and generator monitoring, with a follow-up revisit; no deficiencies found.
Class 3A0162RECORDS - RESIDENT
17 Sept 2019Complaint
17 Sept 2019Complaint
Identified deficiencies in resident records and health assessments; essential documentation was missing or incomplete for several residents.
Class 3A0162RECORDS - RESIDENT
15 Aug 2019Complaint
15 Aug 2019Complaint
Identified deficiencies in background screening records and staff files, including missing or incomplete screenings and outdated roster information.
Class 3A0078STAFFING STANDARDS - STAFF
Class 3A0161RECORDS - STAFF
Class 4CZ814BACKGROUND SCREENING CLEARINGHOUSE
Class 4CZ815BACKGROUND SCREENING; PROHIBITED OFFENSES
10 Sept 2018Complaint
10 Sept 2018Complaint
Identified a complaint survey and a follow-up revisit found no deficient practices.
10 Sept 2018Standard
10 Sept 2018Standard
Found no deficiencies during a follow-up and complaint survey.
23 Jul 2018Standard
23 Jul 2018Standard
Identified deficiencies in background screening records, compliance attestation, and staff training documentation.
Class 3A0078STAFFING STANDARDS - STAFF
Class 3A0081TRAINING - STAFF IN-SERVICE
Class 3A0082TRAINING - HIV/AIDS
Class 3A0086TRAINING - ADRD
Class 3A0090TRAINING - DO NOT RESUSCITATE ORDERS
Class 4CZ814BACKGROUND SCREENING CLEARINGHOUSE
Class 4CZ816BACKGROUND SCREENING-COMPLIANCE ATTESTATION
22 Jan 2018Complaint
22 Jan 2018Complaint
Investigated an unannounced complaint and found no deficient practices identified during the visit.
31 Aug 2016Standard
31 Aug 2016Standard
Identified deficiencies were corrected on the day of the desk review.
19 Jul 2016Standard
19 Jul 2016Standard
Observed deficiencies in resident care, medication administration, staffing, and recordkeeping.
Class 3A0008ADMISSIONS - HEALTH ASSESSMENT
Class 3A0052MEDICATION - ASSISTANCE WITH SELF-ADMIN
Class 3A0079STAFFING STANDARDS - LEVELS
Class 3A0091TRAINING - DOCUMENTATION & MONITORING
Class 3A0162RECORDS - RESIDENT
Class 3A0167RESIDENT CONTRACTS
18 Jul 2016Complaint
18 Jul 2016Complaint
Identified that deficiencies previously cited were corrected on the day of the revisits conducted on July 18, 2016.
18 Jul 2016Complaint
18 Jul 2016Complaint
Observed a follow-up visit found a deficiency related to background screening requirements; it was completed.
20 Jun 2016Complaint
20 Jun 2016Complaint
Identified missing entries in the background screening clearinghouse and failure to maintain timely employment records.
Class 4AZ814BACKGROUND SCREENING CLEARINGHOUSE
02 Jun 2016Complaint
02 Jun 2016Complaint
Observed a deficiency in timely refunds to a resident's responsible party after discharge.
Class 3A0167RESIDENT CONTRACTS
11 Jan 2016Complaint
11 Jan 2016Complaint
Identified that the cited deficiencies were corrected on the day of the revisit.
11 Jan 2016Complaint
11 Jan 2016Complaint
Found no deficiencies during an unannounced complaint survey and a follow-up revisit.
23 Nov 2015Complaint
23 Nov 2015Complaint
Identified deficiencies in assisting with self-administered medications and following physician orders for seven residents.
Class 3A0052MEDICATION - ASSISTANCE WITH SELF-ADMIN
18 Aug 2014Standard
18 Aug 2014Standard
Concluded a state licensure follow-up found the previously cited deficiency corrected on the day of the desk review.
11 Jul 2014Standard
11 Jul 2014Standard
Identified a deficiency in staffing documentation where three employees lacked annual documentation that they are free from a condition.
Class 3A0078STAFFING STANDARDS - STAFF
04 Apr 2014Complaint
04 Apr 2014Complaint
Found no deficiencies identified during a complaint survey conducted on April 4, 2014.
21 Aug 2013Complaint
21 Aug 2013Complaint
Identified that a previously cited deficiency was corrected during a follow-up desk review.
08 Jul 2013Complaint
08 Jul 2013Complaint
Identified that two residents did not have an official contract with the current place of residence. Contracts existed with a previous facility but not with the current provider.
Class 3A0167RESIDENT CONTRACTS
03 Dec 2012Complaint
03 Dec 2012Complaint
Identified no deficiencies during a complaint survey conducted on December 3, 2012.
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