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Life and Love ALF II | Assisted Living in Florida

Overview of Life and Love Alf Ii

Life & Love ALF II is an assisted living facility located in Citrus Springs, Florida. It offers compassionate assisted living and memory care services tailored to the unique needs of each resident. The facility emphasizes a home-like environment with 24/7 support and a focus on dignity and independence.

(352) 586-9497 lifeandlovealf2@gmail.com

38-bed community

A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

Payment Types

Insurance And/or Hmo

Medicaid

Other

About this community

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility

StatusProvisional

IssuanceFebruary 5, 2026

ExpirationJanuary 8, 2026

CountyCitrus

License Number11828

RCFE Number11828

Life and Love ALF II is legally operated by Gc & Kc Holdings I, Llc, and administrated by Juliet Quintana.

Owner NameGC & KC HOLDINGS I, LLC

Profit StatusFor-Profit

Staffing

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

Respite Care

24-Hour Staffing

Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)

Compassionate Daily Support

Personal Hygiene Assistance

Meal Preparation

Laundry & Light Housekeeping

Secure Environments

Cognitive Engagement Activities

Behavioral Support

Family Education & Support

Daily Recreational Activities

Arts And Crafts

Community Outings

Spiritual Activities

Housekeeping And Laundry Services

Regular Family Updates

Specific ProgramsRespite & Day Stay

Operating HoursAvailable 24/7 for care and support; Tours by appointment.

Food DescriptionThree home-cooked meals daily plus snacks; dietary restriction accommodations; social dining experience.

Meals IncludedYes

Activities in this home

Arts and Crafts
Dancing
Exercise Classes
Games & Cards
Shopping
Social Events & Outings
Theater & Movies

Results

3 with citations

16 without citations

Florida average: 16 inspections with citations

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Latest inspection

Date October 23, 2024

Routine

18 total citations

Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Florida average: 33 citations

0.9 citations per inspection

Florida average: 1.3 citations per inspection

1 deficiency

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Florida average: 19 deficiencies

0 fines

Florida average: 5 fines

Total amount fined: $0.00

Florida average: $11,623.53

Inspection Report Summary for Life and Love ALF II

LIFE AND LOVE ALF II, located in Florida, underwent its latest inspection on October 23, 2024, resulting in no cited deficiencies. During the reporting period from September 18, 2012 to October 24, 2024, a total of 16 inspections were conducted, with all but one citing deficiencies. The facility accumulated 15 total line-item deficiencies across various types of inspections, including standard, complaint, monitor, and expansion visits. Common themes identified during these inspections centered around resident care and rights. Notably, the facility has demonstrated improvement in addressing previously cited deficiencies, ultimately achieving a status of no current deficiencies.

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).

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

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.

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).

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).

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

Benefits

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

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Florida SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

Age 55+

General unemployed, low-income, Florida resident.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,983/month 125% FPL, individual

Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; ~1,000 slots/year.

Benefits

Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour) Job placement

230.5 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from CITRUS SPRINGS's city center to Life and Love ALF II's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

No penalties in the past 3 years

No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.

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Pets Allowed: No

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