The Windsor at Ocala
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Ocala, FL

The Windsor at Ocala

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Ocala, FL

Overview of The Windsor at Ocala

A proud member of the Legend Senior Living Group, The Windsor is an upscale residential assisted living and memory care support community located in Ocala, strategically located by neighboring town centers and medical centers. The Windsor at Ortega strives to provide a luxurious community by offering a modern approach to senior living accessible to world-class healthcare. The assisted living home seeks to change the meaning of aging for all its residents by encouraging them to live life on their terms and choose their preferred lifestyle.

A few all-inclusive amenities include an emergency call system in each room; supervision and assistance with day-to-day activities; coordination of medical appointments and others; and daily housekeeping and linen service– among others. These all-inclusive amenities are centered on providing an active lifestyle for the residents.

Bed community size
94-bed community Rank #507 / 1058Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 507th 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 larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 2 / 100 Rank #1404 / 1487Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1404th 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.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
IssuanceOctober 22, 2024
ExpirationOctober 21, 2026
CountyMarion
License Number11656

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Windsor at Ocala is legally operated by 18Th Avenue Alf LLC, and administered by Kristen K Montgomery.

Management CompanyLEGEND SENIOR LIVING, LLC
Profit StatusFor-profit

Type Of Units

Private
94 units
Total beds
94 units

Staffing

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

Languages Spoken

English Spanish

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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 2012 · 14 years of data 27 citations 29 inspections 3 fines $7.5K 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.

3 points above the Florida average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Rank #428 / 876 in Florida Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 428th 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: 86 out of 100. Letter grade B. 3 points above 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 2012 vs. Florida state average
Overall vs. FL average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 4 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Total citations (18% below)
• Citations per inspection (31% below)
• Inspections with citations (13% below)
• Inspection citation rate (23% below)

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. 2733 This facility has 18% fewer total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (27 vs. FL avg 33).↓ 18% better Rank #418 / 907 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 418th 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 inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 0.91.3 This facility has 31% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (0.9 vs. FL avg 1.3).↓ 31% better Rank #55 / 907 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 55th 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 inspections conducted at this facility. 2926 This facility has had 12% more total inspections than the Florida average (29 vs. FL avg 26). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 12% more
Inspections with citations Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation. 1416 This facility has 13% fewer inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (14 vs. FL avg 16).↓ 13% better
Inspection citation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation. 48%62% This facility has 14 percentage points lower inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (48% vs. FL avg 62%).↓ 14% better Rank #323 / 907 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 323rd 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.

  • The most recent inspection on January 16, 2025, cited no deficiencies during both routine and complaint investigations.
  • Past deficiencies focused mainly on resident care, medication management, and staffing standards, with several Class 3 and some severity 2 citations from 2012 to 2020.
  • Complaint investigations since 2014 found no substantiated deficiencies, indicating no current complaint-related compliance issues.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 280 - 340 / 370 - 397 / 410 / 423 - 467 / 423 - 470 / 599 / 678 / 638 - 667 sq. ft

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Housing Options: 1 Bed

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Building Type: Two-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Activities in this home

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for The Windsor at Ocala

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Address 1.8 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Ocala's city center to The Windsor at Ocala's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.5 miles to nearest hospital (HCA Florida Ocala Hospital)

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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.

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The Windsor at Ocala
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1.0
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Florida

The Windsor at Ocala is located in Ocala, 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).
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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 The Windsor at Ocala

What languages are spoken at The Windsor at Ocala?

The team at The Windsor at Ocala speaks English and Spanish.

Who is the owner of The Windsor at Ocala?

The Windsor at Ocala is legally operated by 18Th Avenue Alf LLC, and administered by Kristen K Montgomery.

Is The Windsor at Ocala in a walkable area?

The Windsor at Ocala has a walk score of 2. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of The Windsor at Ocala?

According to FL state health department records, The Windsor at Ocala's license number is 11656.

When does The Windsor at Ocala's license expire?

According to FL state health department records, The Windsor at Ocala's license expires on October 21, 2026.

Are pets allowed at The Windsor at Ocala?

Yes, The Windsor at Ocala allows residents to bring their pets.

What payment types does The Windsor at Ocala accept?

The Windsor at Ocala accepts Other.

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