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The Harbor House of Ocala
Assisted Living in Florida
The Harbor House of Ocala
Assisted Living in Florida
Harbor House of Ocala Assisted Living is a trusted community located in Dunnellon, Florida. It specializes in providing personalized support in a warm and welcoming environment, helping every resident live life fully at every stage. The community offers expert nursing care, personalized rehabilitation, and compassionate support.
60-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
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About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusLicensed
IssuanceNovember 30, 2024
ExpirationNovember 29, 2026
CountyMarion
License Number8142
RCFE NumberALF# 8142
The Harbor House of Ocala is legally operated by Harbor House Alf Llc, and administrated by Patricia A. Cook.
Management CompanyAURORA CARE MANAGEMENT LLC
Owner NameHARBOR HOUSE ALF LLC
Profit StatusFor-Profit
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesSafe, secure environment with 24/7 staffing and emergency systems.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Creole
English
German
Spanish
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
24-Hour Staffing
Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
24/7 Care
Personalized Care Plans
Nutritious Meals
Wellness And Fitness Programs
Safe And Secure Environment
Comfortable Living Spaces
Engaging Community Life
ActivitiesEach day features games, crafts, music, and movies that keep residents engaged and uplifted. Special events and outings offer opportunities for connection and fun.
Specific ProgramsServices, Amenities, Careers, Contact Us
Food DescriptionEnjoy three chef-prepared meals each day, plus snacks available throughout the day to keep residents energized and satisfied.
Meals IncludedYes
Activities in this home
- Arts and Crafts
- Cooking Classes
- Dancing
- Exercise Classes
- Games & Cards
- Gardening
- Music Programs
- Shopping
- Social Events & Outings
- Theater & Movies
- Yoga
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.
40 visits/inspections
Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.
Results
22 with citations
18 without citations
Florida average: 16 inspections with citations
Latest inspection
Date
May 8, 2025
Complaint44 total citations
Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Florida average: 33 citations
1.1 citations per inspection
Florida average: 1.3 citations per inspection
25 deficiencies
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: $10,500.00
Florida average: $11,623.53
0 Legal actions
Florida average: 3 legal actions
Inspection Report Summary for The Harbor House of Ocala
THE HARBOR HOUSE OF OCALA was last inspected on 2025-05-08, with no deficiencies cited. During the reporting period from 2012-10-08 to 2025-05-08, a total of 39 inspections were conducted, with 43 line items identified as deficiencies across those inspections. The most common themes included building maintenance and physical plant issues, as well as concerns related to records and documentation, resident care and rights, infection control, dietary services, and emergency planning. In response to these findings, the facility has implemented corrections to address the cited deficiencies, ultimately achieving a status of No Deficiencies in its latest inspection.
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Florida
The Harbor House of Ocala is located in DUNNELLON, Florida.
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Penalties and fines
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database
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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