Carmita’s Assisting Living IV
Assisted Living & Residential Care · Orlando, FL

Carmita’s Assisting Living IV

Assisted Living & Residential Care · Orlando, FL

Overview of Carmita’s Assisting Living IV

Situated in the peaceful neighborhood of Marcastle Avenue, Orlando, FL, Carmita’s Assisting Living IV is a one-of-a-kind senior living community focusing on assisted living. With six snug and sophisticated accommodations, seniors enjoy unparalleled comfort and care. The community boasts a team of kind and highly skilled professionals lending extra hands for seniors to thrive and live their lives to the fullest.

Keep peace of mind with the community managing residents’ medication, housekeeping, and laundry. Indulge in delicious and well-balanced meals that satisfy dietary needs and tastes. Carmita’s Assisting Living IV goes above and beyond to create a haven for seniors to enjoy every moment of their golden years while receiving the utmost care and support they deserve.

Bed community size
6-bed community Rank #916 / 1060Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 916th out of 1060 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 smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 37 / 100 Rank #788 / 1487Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 788th 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.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
IssuanceJune 19, 2024
ExpirationJune 18, 2026 Expired
CountyOrange
License Number12807

Ownership & Operating Entity

Carmita’s Assisting Living IV is legally operated by Carmita's Assisting Living Facility Iv, LLC, and administered by Jesus Prieto.

Profit StatusFor-profit

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Languages Spoken

Spanish

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsMeal Preparation, Housekeeping and Laundry Service

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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 2018 · 8 years of data 25 citations 14 inspections 2 fines $6.5K fined
Inspection Score Info 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.

At the Florida average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Rank #496 / 876 in Florida Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 496th 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: 83 out of 100. Letter grade B. At the Florida average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Inspection Scorecard Info 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 2018 vs. Florida state average
Overall vs. FL average 2 Worse Metrics worse than Florida average:
• Citations per inspection (38% above)
• Inspection citation rate (27% above)
3 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Total citations (24% below)
• Citations per year (24% below)
• Inspections with citations (31% below)
Latest Inspection October 7, 2025 Complaint

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityFL Averagevs. FL Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 2533 This facility has 24% fewer total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (25 vs. FL avg 33).↓ 24% better Rank #391 / 907 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 391st 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.
Citations per year Info Average citations per year since 2018. 3.14.1 This facility has 24% fewer citations per year than a typical Florida assisted living residence (3.1 vs. FL avg 4.1).↓ 24% better
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 1.81.3 This facility has 38% more citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1.8 vs. FL avg 1.3).↑ 38% worse Rank #799 / 907 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 799th 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 Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityFL Averagevs. FL Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 1426 This facility has had 46% fewer total inspections than the Florida average (14 vs. FL avg 26). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 46% fewer
Inspections with citations Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation. 1116 This facility has 31% fewer inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (11 vs. FL avg 16).↓ 31% better
Inspection citation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation. 79%62% This facility has 17 percentage points higher inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (79% vs. FL avg 62%).↑ 17% worse Rank #798 / 907 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 798th 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 Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • Carmita's Assisting Living Facility IV LLC was inspected on July 23, 2025, with a status of Deficiencies Corrected. During this reporting period from February 7, 2018, to October 7, 2025, the facility underwent a total of 14 inspections, all of which cited deficiencies. These inspections resulted in a total of 25 line-item deficiencies across various areas, including records and documentation, as well as resident care and rights. The common themes identified during these inspections highlight the importance of maintaining accurate records and ensuring high standards of resident care. Fortunately, the facility has demonstrated improvement by addressing the cited deficiencies and achieving a corrected status on its latest inspection.

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No pets allowed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Address 3.8 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Orlando's city center to Carmita’s Assisting Living IV's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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The information below is reported by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA).

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Carmita's Assisting Living Facility IV, LLC
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FL AVG 83
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For-Profit$6,500Jesus Prieto--

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Florida

Carmita’s Assisting Living IV is located in Orlando, Florida.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Florida.

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Long-Term Care Waiver

Florida Medicaid LTC Waiver

Age 65+ or 21+ disabled
General Florida resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
FL

High demand; waitlists common.

Benefits
In-home care (6-8 hours/day) Assisted living Respite (240 hours/year) Case management

Community Care for the Elderly (CCE)

Florida CCE

Age 60+
General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
FL

Limited funding; regional variation.

Benefits
Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week) Adult day care (~$60/day) Respite (up to 10 days/year)

Home Care for the Elderly (HCE)

Florida Home Care for the Elderly

Age 60+
General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home placement; caregiver must be approved.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month individual, aligned with Medicaid thresholds
Asset Limits ~$2,000 (individual); varies by case manager discretion.
FL

Limited funding (~3,500 served annually); prioritizes low-income frail seniors.

Benefits
Basic subsidy (~$160/month) for housing/medical costs; special subsidies for supplies/services (e.g., incontinence supplies, ~$50-$200/month)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Florida Medicaid PACE

Age 55+
General Florida resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
FL

Limited to specific counties (e.g., Hillsborough, Miami-Dade); ~10 sites statewide.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Florida Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled
General Florida resident, living in approved facility, receiving SSI or low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month individual, including SSI
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
FL

Limited to specific facility types; ~$78.40/month max supplement.

Benefits
Cash payment (~$78.40/month) for room/board or personal needs in facilities

Frequently Asked Questions about Carmita’s Assisting Living IV

What neighborhood is Carmita’s Assisting Living IV in?

Carmita’s Assisting Living IV is in the Dover Shores East neighborhood of Orlando.

What languages are spoken at Carmita’s Assisting Living IV?

The team at Carmita’s Assisting Living IV speaks Spanish.

Who is the owner of Carmita’s Assisting Living IV?

Carmita’s Assisting Living IV is legally operated by Carmita's Assisting Living Facility Iv, LLC, and administered by Jesus Prieto.

Is Carmita’s Assisting Living IV in a walkable area?

Carmita’s Assisting Living IV has a walk score of 37. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Carmita’s Assisting Living IV?

According to FL state health department records, Carmita’s Assisting Living IV's license number is 12807.

When does Carmita’s Assisting Living IV's license expire?

According to FL state health department records, Carmita’s Assisting Living IV's license expires on June 18, 2026.

Are pets allowed at Carmita’s Assisting Living IV?

No, Carmita’s Assisting Living IV has a no-pet policy.

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