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 1,058 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.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 #954 / 1427Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 954th out of 1,427 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.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.
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
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.
Overall vs. FL average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
4 Better
Metrics better than Florida average:
• Total citations (46% below)
• Citations per inspection (21% below)
• Inspections with citations (50% below)
• Inspection citation rate (19% below)
• Total citations (46% below)
• Citations per inspection (21% below)
• Inspections with citations (50% below)
• Inspection citation rate (19% 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 | 35 | This facility has 46% fewer total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (19 vs. FL avg 35).↓ 46% better Rank #277 / 906 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 277th out of 906 homes we track in Florida for total citations. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Florida average among 906 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric. |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 1.1 | 1.4 | This facility has 21% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1.1 vs. FL avg 1.4).↓ 21% better Rank #315 / 906 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 315th out of 906 homes we track in Florida for citations per inspection. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Florida average among 906 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric. |
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% | 58% | This facility has 11 percentage points lower inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (47% vs. FL avg 58%).↓ 11% better Rank #301 / 906 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 301st out of 906 homes we track in Florida for % of inspections with citations. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Florida average among 906 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric. |
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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Info below is compiled from the FL Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Share of inspections that resulted in citations, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
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Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of citations this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total citations ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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Reported profit orientation for the operator or facility (e.g. for-profit vs nonprofit), as provided in state licensing or disclosure data.
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Total monetary fines or penalties in the reporting window from the state source. A single large fine can dominate this figure.
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A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
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Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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| Vitality Living Spring Hill | AL IL MC | Spring Hill | 240
Facility
240
FL AVG
88
Rank
#16 / 1,058 | Yes |
39
Facility
39
FL AVG
42
Rank
#744 / 1,427 | Evergreen Woods Owner LLC | 27 | 22%
Facility
22%
FL AVG
58.3%
Rank
#87 / 906 | 24
Facility
24
FL AVG
33
Rank
#372 / 906 | 0.9
Facility
0.9
FL AVG
1.4
Rank
#49 / 906 | For-Profit | $1,500 | Kimberly Adams | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ |
| The Summit of Citrus Hills | AL IL MC RC | Hernando | 200
Facility
200
FL AVG
88
Rank
#38 / 1,058 | Yes |
34
Facility
34
FL AVG
42
Rank
#850 / 1,427 | Cpf Lc III Operations - Citrus Hills, LLC | 16 | 25%
Facility
25%
FL AVG
58.3%
Rank
#98 / 906 | 14
Facility
14
FL AVG
33
Rank
#187 / 906 | 0.9
Facility
0.9
FL AVG
1.4
Rank
#49 / 906 | For-Profit | $500 | Kimberly Husung | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Masonic Home of Florida | AL NH SNF | Saint Petersburg | 102
Facility
102
FL AVG
88
Rank
#419 / 1,058 | No |
92
Facility
92
FL AVG
42
Rank
#29 / 1,427 | The Most Worshipful Grand Lodge Of Free And Accepted Masons Of Florida | 21 | 29%
Facility
29%
FL AVG
58.3%
Rank
#116 / 906 | 23
Facility
23
FL AVG
33
Rank
#349 / 906 | 1.1
Facility
1.1
FL AVG
1.4
Rank
#315 / 906 | Non-Profit | $375 | Roy Daniel Newland | - | A- |
| Benton House of Port Orange | AL MC RC | Port Orange (Whispering Woods Condo) | 80
Facility
80
FL AVG
88
Rank
#570 / 1,058 | No |
2
Facility
2
FL AVG
42
Rank
#1,403 / 1,427 | Sonida Port Orange, LLC | 7 | 43%
Facility
43%
FL AVG
58.3%
Rank
#245 / 906 | 7
Facility
7
FL AVG
33
Rank
#77 / 906 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
FL AVG
1.4
Rank
#153 / 906 | For-Profit | $1,000 | Daniel Jose Salinas | Studio / 1 Bed | A |
| Benton House of Clermont | AL MC RC | Clermont | 72
Facility
72
FL AVG
88
Rank
#619 / 1,058 | No |
27
Facility
27
FL AVG
42
Rank
#954 / 1,427 | Good Hearth Senior Care LLC | 17 | 47%
Facility
47%
FL AVG
58.3%
Rank
#301 / 906 | 19
Facility
19
FL AVG
33
Rank
#277 / 906 | 1.1
Facility
1.1
FL AVG
1.4
Rank
#315 / 906 | For-Profit | $625 | Pamela Gust-Orr | Studio / 1 Bed | A |
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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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