
Rising Oaks Assisted Living
Assisted Living · Florida, FL
Rising Oaks Assisted Living
Assisted Living · Florida, FL
Rising Oaks Assisted Living is located in Live Oak, FL. It offers a safe and caring environment with services such as 24/7 staffing, healthy meals, medication assistance, housekeeping, and transportation coordination. The facility provides semi-private and private suites for residents.
52-bed community Rank #766 / 1065Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 766th out of 1065 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Florida SNFs. 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 moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score: 62 / 100 Rank #322 / 1486Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 322nd out of 1486 homes in Florida. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Florida SNFs. 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.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusIn Review
IssuanceNovember 7, 2023
ExpirationNovember 6, 2025
CountySuwannee
License Number13041
RCFE NumberAL13041
Rising Oaks Assisted Living is legally operated by Smith & Sorensen, Llc, and administrated by Crystal Ducksworth.
Owner NameSmith & Sorensen, LLC
Profit StatusFor-Profit
Private
52 units
Total beds
52 units
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
24-Hour Staffing
24/7 Staffing
Healthy Meals And Snacks
Medication Assistance
Housekeeping And Laundry
Transportation Coordination
Daily Living Assistance
Food DescriptionHealthy meals and snacks approved by a registered dietitian.
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 2017 · 9 years of data
12 citations
13 inspections
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-
0vs 3 avg↓ 100% fewer than FL avg
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$0vs $11.6k↓ 100% lower than FL avg
Data reflects the most recent 9 years (since 2017).
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 2017 vs. Florida state average
Overall vs. FL average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
4 Better
Metrics better than Florida average:
• Total citations (64% below)
• Citations per year (65% below)
• Citations per inspection (31% below)
• Total inspections (50% below)
• Total citations (64% below)
• Citations per year (65% below)
• Citations per inspection (31% below)
• Total inspections (50% below)
Latest Inspection
January 21, 2025
Complaint
Citations
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total citations
| 12 | 33 | This facility has 64% fewer total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (12 vs. FL avg 33).↓ 64% better |
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Citations per year
| 1.3 | 3.7 | This facility has 65% fewer citations per year than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1.3 vs. FL avg 3.7).↓ 65% better |
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Citations per inspection
| 0.9 | 1.3 | This facility has 31% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (0.9 vs. FL avg 1.3).↓ 31% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
| 13 | 26 | This facility has 50% fewer total inspections than a typical Florida assisted living residence (13 vs. FL avg 26).↓ 50% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
Rising Oaks Assisted Living's most recent inspection, conducted on January 21, 2025, reported no deficiencies. Over a period of eight years, from July 24, 2017 to January 21, 2025, the facility underwent a total of 12 inspections, with 6 complaint-driven inspections and 3 standard inspections among others. Notably, all 12 inspections cited deficiencies, resulting in a total of 11 line-item deficiencies. No common themes were identified across these inspections. As the latest inspection reported no deficiencies, it appears that corrective actions have been effective in addressing previous issues.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
Show Inspection ReportsActivities in this home
- Arts and Crafts
- Cooking Classes
- Dancing
- Exercise Classes
- Games & Cards
- Shopping
- Social Events & Outings
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88.9 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Live Oak's city center to Rising Oaks Assisted Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Rising Oaks Assisted Living is located in LIVE OAK, Florida.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rising Oaks Assisted Living
What languages are spoken at Rising Oaks Assisted Living?
The team at Rising Oaks Assisted Living speaks English.
Who is the owner of Rising Oaks Assisted Living?
The legal owner and operator of Rising Oaks Assisted Living is Smith & Sorensen, Llc.
Is Rising Oaks Assisted Living in a walkable area?
Rising Oaks Assisted Living has a walk score of 62. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the license number of Rising Oaks Assisted Living?
According to FL state health department records, Rising Oaks Assisted Living's license number is 13041.
When does Rising Oaks Assisted Living's license expire?
According to FL state health department records, Rising Oaks Assisted Living's license expires on November 6, 2025.
What payment types does Rising Oaks Assisted Living accept?
Rising Oaks Assisted Living accepts Insurance and/or HMO and Medicaid.
Does Rising Oaks Assisted Living operate as a for-profit or non-profit?
Rising Oaks Assisted Living is registered as a for-profit in FL.
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