Benton House of Clermont
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Florida, FL

Benton House of Clermont

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Florida, 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.

Bed community size
72-bed community Rank #633 / 1074Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 633rd out of 1074 homes in Florida. 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.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
Walk Score: 27 / 100 Rank #954 / 1486Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 954th out of 1486 homes in Florida. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Florida facilities. 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.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A- (Not Accredited)
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About this community

Awards

AwardsBest 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.

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusLicensed
IssuanceMarch 28, 2025
ExpirationMarch 27, 2027
CountyLake
License Number12491

Ownership & Operating Entity

Benton House of Clermont is legally operated by Good Hearth Senior Care Llc, and administrated by Pamela Gust-Orr.

Management CompanyPSLG MANAGEMENT, LLC
Profit StatusFor-Profit

Type Of Units

Private
72 units
Total beds
72 units

Staffing

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

Languages Spoken

English Spanish

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Additional Services

1 service
Adult Day Program

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsHelp at Home

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionBenton House seeks to recapture the fun and spirit of family dining every day, mindful of nutritional needs and resident choice.

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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 2014 · 12 years of data 19 citations 17 inspections 2 fines $625 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.

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. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the Florida average among 876 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Inspection score: 92 out of 100. Letter grade A-. 9 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 2014 vs. Florida state average
Overall vs. FL average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 6 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Total citations (42% below)
• Citations per year (43% below)
• Citations per inspection (15% below)
• Total inspections (35% below)
• Inspections with citations (50% below)
• Inspection citation rate (24% below)
Latest Inspection May 22, 2025 Routine

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. 1933 This facility has 42% fewer total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (19 vs. FL avg 33).↓ 42% better Rank #289 / 919 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 289th out of 919 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Florida average among 919 comparable communities in the ranking pool.
Citations per year Info Average citations per year since 2014. 1.62.8 This facility has 43% fewer citations per year than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1.6 vs. FL avg 2.8).↓ 43% better
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 1.11.3 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 #331 / 919 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 331st out of 919 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Florida average among 919 comparable communities in the ranking pool.

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. 1726 This facility has 35% fewer total inspections than a typical Florida assisted living residence (17 vs. FL avg 26).↓ 35% better
Inspections with citations Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation. 816 This facility has 50% fewer inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (8 vs. FL avg 16).↓ 50% better
Inspection citation rate Info 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 #319 / 919 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 319th out of 919 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Florida average among 919 comparable communities in the ranking pool.

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 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.

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Room Sizes: 330 / 378-504 / 400 / 552 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Address 6.2 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Clermont's city center to Benton House of Clermont's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 6.25 miles to nearest hospital (Maribel Montoya MD My Endocrinologist PA)

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Florida

Benton House of Clermont is located in Clermont, 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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Benton House of Clermont

What neighborhood is Benton House of Clermont in?

Benton House of Clermont is in the Clermont neighborhood 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?

The legal owner and operator of Benton House of Clermont is Good Hearth Senior Care Llc.

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.

What payment types does Benton House of Clermont accept?

Benton House of Clermont accepts Other.

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