Benton House of Clermont
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Clermont, FL
Benton House of Clermont
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Clermont, FL
Overview of Benton House of Clermont
At Benton House of Clermont, Florida, the primary goal is to create a place of love and support where independence thrives among seniors. Fulfilling seniors’ desires for happiness, health, and contribution while providing a voice in their life direction is actualized. Through top-notch assisted living and memory care and anchored in compassion and respect, Benton House values the well-being and dignity of every individual, fostering a vibrant community where residents can flourish.
The community boasts a plethora of amenities and facilities tailored to enhance residents’ quality of life. From spacious private assisted living apartments to personalized dining experiences, Benton House ensures residents’ comfort and satisfaction. Their innovative Beacon neighborhood offers memory care residents a safe and engaging environment, while the Adult Day Program provides caregivers with respite and seniors with enjoyable social opportunities. With numerous awards and accolades, Benton House is a testament to excellence in senior living, offering a warm and caring atmosphere where residents can thrive.
72-bed community Rank #619 / 1058Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 619th out of 1058 homes in Florida for bed count. 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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: 27 / 100 Rank #955 / 1487Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 955th out of 1487 homes in Florida for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Florida facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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.
BBB Rating: A- (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Best Assisted Living and Memory Care by U.S. News and World Report
Customer Experience Award™ winner for 2025
Great Place to Work for seven consecutive years.
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
IssuanceMarch 28, 2025
ExpirationMarch 27, 2027
CountyLake
License Number12491
Benton House of Clermont is legally operated by Good Hearth Senior Care LLC, and administered by Pamela Gust-Orr.
Management CompanyPSLG MANAGEMENT, LLC
Profit StatusFor-profit
Private
72 units
Total beds
72 units
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
English
Spanish
Respite Care
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
Adult Day Program
Specific ProgramsHelp at Home
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 2014 · 12 years of data
19 citations
17 inspections
2 fines
$625 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.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine 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.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
9 points above the Florida average for assisted living residences (83/100)
Rank #237 / 876 in Florida Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 237th out of 876 homes in Florida for inspection score. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the Florida average among 876 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score. Inspection score: 92 out of 100. Letter grade A-. 9 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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$625vs $11.6k↓ 95% lower than FL avg
Data reflects the most recent 12 years (since 2014).
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 2014 vs. Florida state average
Overall vs. FL average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
4 Better
Metrics better than Florida average:
• Total citations (42% below)
• Citations per inspection (15% below)
• Inspections with citations (50% below)
• Inspection citation rate (24% below)
• Total citations (42% below)
• Citations per inspection (15% below)
• Inspections with citations (50% below)
• Inspection citation rate (24% below)
Citations
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 19 | 33 | This facility has 42% fewer total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (19 vs. FL avg 33).↓ 42% better Rank #280 / 907 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 280th out of 907 homes in Florida for total citations. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Florida average among 907 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 1.1 | 1.3 | This facility has 15% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1.1 vs. FL avg 1.3).↓ 15% better Rank #320 / 907 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 320th out of 907 homes in Florida for citations per inspection. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Florida average among 907 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
Inspections
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 17 | 26 | This facility has had 35% fewer total inspections than the Florida average (17 vs. FL avg 26). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 35% fewer |
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Inspections with citations
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation.
| 8 | 16 | This facility has 50% fewer inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (8 vs. FL avg 16).↓ 50% better |
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Inspection citation rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation.
| 47% | 62% | This facility has 15 percentage points lower inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (47% vs. FL avg 62%).↓ 15% better Rank #311 / 907 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 311th out of 907 homes in Florida for % of inspections with citations. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Florida average among 907 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- The most recent inspection on May 22, 2025, cited two Class 3 deficiencies related to dietary standards and Alzheimer disease/dementia training.
- The facility had several prior inspections with no deficiencies, including complaint investigations on December 10, 2024, and June 19, 2024.
- Past inspections showed repeated Class 3 deficiencies in staff training, admissions health assessment, and recordkeeping, with as many as five deficiencies cited in March 2016.
What does this home offer?
No pets allowed
Room Sizes: 330 / 378-504 / 400 / 552 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Activities in this home
- Arts and Crafts
- Cooking Classes
- Dancing
- Exercise Classes
- Games & Cards
- Gardening
- Music Programs
- Other
- Shopping
- Social Events & Outings
- Theater & Movies
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5.1 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Clermont's city center to Benton House of Clermont's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Benton House of Clermont
What languages are spoken at Benton House of Clermont?
The team at Benton House of Clermont speaks English and Spanish.
Who is the owner of Benton House of Clermont?
Benton House of Clermont is legally operated by Good Hearth Senior Care LLC, and administered by Pamela Gust-Orr.
Is Benton House of Clermont in a walkable area?
Benton House of Clermont 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 Benton House of Clermont?
According to FL state health department records, Benton House of Clermont's license number is 12491.
When does Benton House of Clermont's license expire?
According to FL state health department records, Benton House of Clermont's license expires on March 27, 2027.
Are pets allowed at Benton House of Clermont?
No, Benton House of Clermont has a no-pet policy.
What payment types does Benton House of Clermont accept?
Benton House of Clermont accepts Other.
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