A Loving Hand Facility Care LLC
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Port St. Lucie, FL
A Loving Hand Facility Care LLC
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Port St. Lucie, FL
A Loving Hand Facility Care LLC accepts Medicaid and Medicare.
Have a glorious retirement with A Loving Hand Facility Care LLC, conveniently situated at 554 Kilpatrick Ave., Port Saint Lucie, FL, offering memory care, residential care home, and adult day services. Living arrangements include spacious and convenient accommodations with several floor plans, tailored to fit various preferences. With its well-trained and compassionate team, residents can receive round-the-clock personalized care and support they deserve, ensuring peace of mind in a home-like environment.
Life at A Loving Hand Facility Care LLC is enriched by a range of top-tier amenities and services including delicious and nutritious meals that satisfy cravings and provide dietary needs. The community also offers healthcare services such as staffing and ancillary services, incontinence care, non-ambulatory care, diabetic care, and medication management. Engage in a lively calendar of both on-site and off-site social activities and life-enrichment programs that boost engagement and growth. Here, life is celebrated with joy, comfort, and excellence.
6-bed community Rank #930 / 1074Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 930th out of 1074 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Florida facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Walk Score: 27 / 100 Rank #954 / 1486Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 954th out of 1486 homes in Florida. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Florida facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusLicensed
IssuanceMay 15, 2024
ExpirationMay 14, 2026
CountySt. Lucie
License Number13280
A Loving Hand Facility Care LLC is legally operated by A Loving Hand Facility Care Llc, and administrated by Francis Bruno.
Profit StatusFor-Profit
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Creole
English
French
Spanish
Inspection History
In Florida, the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) is the primary authority that conducts unannounced inspections and completes official health quality reports for all healthcare facilities.
Since 2019 · 7 years of data
21 citations
11 inspections
2 fines
$1.4K fined
Inspection Score
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Florida state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical Florida assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Florida state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical Florida assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.
2 points above the Florida average for assisted living residences (83/100)
Rank #452 / 876 in Florida Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 452nd out of 876 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the Florida average among 876 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Inspection score: 85 out of 100. Letter grade B. 2 points above the Florida average for assisted living residences (83/100)Legal Actions
Formal stipulations and orders filed by Florida regulators against this facility, including fines and total monetary penalties.
This Facility
FL Average
vs. FL Avg-
2vs 5 avg↓ 60% fewer than FL avg
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$1.4kvs $11.6k↓ 88% lower than FL avg
Data reflects the most recent 7 years (since 2019).
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Florida state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2019 vs. Florida state average
Overall vs. FL average
2 Worse
Metrics worse than Florida average:
• Citations per inspection (46% above)
• Inspection citation rate (47% above) 4 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Total citations (36% below)
• Citations per year (36% below)
• Total inspections (58% below)
• Inspections with citations (38% below)
• Citations per inspection (46% above)
• Inspection citation rate (47% above) 4 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Total citations (36% below)
• Citations per year (36% below)
• Total inspections (58% below)
• Inspections with citations (38% below)
Latest Inspection
May 17, 2025
Other An inspection that falls outside standard annual surveys and formal complaint investigations. May include administrative compliance checks, documentation reviews, focused surveys on specific concerns, or revisit surveys to verify prior corrections.
Citations
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 21 | 33 | This facility has 36% fewer total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (21 vs. FL avg 33).↓ 36% better Rank #316 / 919 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 316th out of 919 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Florida average among 919 comparable communities in the ranking pool. |
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Citations per year
Average citations per year since 2019.
| 3 | 4.7 | This facility has 36% fewer citations per year than a typical Florida assisted living residence (3 vs. FL avg 4.7).↓ 36% better |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 1.9 | 1.3 | This facility has 46% more citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1.9 vs. FL avg 1.3).↑ 46% worse Rank #835 / 919 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 835th out of 919 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Florida average among 919 comparable communities in the ranking pool. |
Inspections
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 11 | 26 | This facility has 58% fewer total inspections than a typical Florida assisted living residence (11 vs. FL avg 26).↓ 58% better |
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Inspections with citations
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation.
| 10 | 16 | This facility has 38% fewer inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (10 vs. FL avg 16).↓ 38% better |
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Inspection citation rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation.
| 91% | 62% | This facility has 29 percentage points higher inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (91% vs. FL avg 62%).↑ 29% worse Rank #894 / 919 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 894th out of 919 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Florida average among 919 comparable communities in the ranking pool. |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- A Loving Hand Facility Care LLC's most recent inspection, conducted on 2025-03-24, reported that deficiencies existed. During the reporting period of 2019-01-28 to 2025-05-17, a total of 11 inspections were performed, with all but one citing deficiencies. The facility accumulated 21 line-item deficiencies across these inspections. Notably, common themes emerged in records/documentation and resident care/rights areas. Following the identification of issues, the facility implemented corrections to address the cited deficiencies, ultimately achieving a status of "Deficiencies Corrected" by the latest inspection date.
What does this home offer?
Building Type: Single-story
Activities in this home
- Arts and Crafts
- Cooking Classes
- Dancing
- Exercise Classes
- Games & Cards
- Gardening
- Music Programs
- Social Events & Outings
- Theater & Movies
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4.3 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Port St. Lucie's city center to A Loving Hand Facility Care LLC's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Florida
A Loving Hand Facility Care LLC is located in Port St. Lucie, Florida.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Florida.
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The information below is reported by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA).
| The Gardens of Port St. Lucie |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Port St. Lucie (Port Saint Lucie) | 110
Facility
110
FL AVG
89
Rank
#379 / 1074 | Yes |
25
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25
FL AVG
40
Rank
#992 / 1486 | Snh Se Tenant Trs, Inc. | 91
Facility
91
FL AVG
83
Rank
#281 / 876 | 31 | 45.2%
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45.2%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#294 / 919 | 34
Facility
34
FL AVG
33
Rank
#530 / 919 | 1.1
Facility
1.1
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#331 / 919 | For-Profit | - | Maria Ciocca | Studio / 1 Bed |
| A Loving Hand Facility Care LLC |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Port St. Lucie (Port Saint Lucie) | 6
Facility
6
FL AVG
89
Rank
#930 / 1074 | No |
27
Facility
27
FL AVG
40
Rank
#954 / 1486 | A Loving Hand Facility Care LLC | 85
Facility
85
FL AVG
83
Rank
#452 / 876 | 11 | 90.9%
Facility
90.9%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#894 / 919 | 21
Facility
21
FL AVG
33
Rank
#316 / 919 | 1.9
Facility
1.9
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#835 / 919 | For-Profit | $1,400 | Francis Bruno | - |
Frequently Asked Questions about A Loving Hand Facility Care LLC
What neighborhood is A Loving Hand Facility Care LLC in?
A Loving Hand Facility Care LLC is in the Port Saint Lucie neighborhood of FL 34983.
What languages are spoken at A Loving Hand Facility Care LLC?
The team at A Loving Hand Facility Care LLC speaks Creole, English, French, and Spanish.
Is A Loving Hand Facility Care LLC in a walkable area?
A Loving Hand Facility Care LLC has a walk score of 27. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of A Loving Hand Facility Care LLC?
According to state health department records, A Loving Hand Facility Care LLC's license number is 13280.
When does A Loving Hand Facility Care LLC's license expire?
According to state health department records, A Loving Hand Facility Care LLC's license expires on May 14, 2026.
What payment types does A Loving Hand Facility Care LLC accept?
A Loving Hand Facility Care LLC accepts Medicaid and Medicare.
Does A Loving Hand Facility Care LLC operate as a for-profit or non-profit?
A Loving Hand Facility Care LLC is registered as a for-profit.
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