Watercrest Spanish Springs
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Lady Lake, FL
Watercrest Spanish Springs
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Lady Lake, FL
Overview of Watercrest Spanish Springs
Watercrest Spanish Springs is a captivating assisted living community with memory care services. Located in the charming Villages in central Florida, this luxurious residence offers a tailored senior living experience that surpasses expectations. Elevating senior living as a whole, Watercrest Spanish Springs provides a range of cultural programs, outings, and activities that enrich the lives of residents. If you’re seeking a refined and posh lifestyle, this is the perfect place to be.
Indulge in salon services that promote well-being, complemented by the reassurance of 24-hour staffing to ensure round-the-clock care and support. Watercrest Spanish Springs goes above and beyond, offering move-in coordination, preventive health screenings, therapy offerings, and a comprehensive array of services designed to meet the specific needs of dementia patients. The distinct outdoor spaces add character to the community and perfectly capture the vibrant Florida vibe, providing a stylish and engaging atmosphere.
Assisted Living Facility # 12833
Kathy Wiederhold serves as the Executive Director at Watercrest Spanish Springs. She is dedicated to creating joy and new experiences for both residents and associates, fostering a committed team environment focused on service and community well-being.
100-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score: 38 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusLicensed
IssuanceJanuary 4, 2025
ExpirationSeptember 9, 2027
CountyLake
License Number12833
RCFE Number12833
Watercrest Spanish Springs is legally operated by PX SHS Spanish Springs Operator, LLC, and administrated by Kathy E Wiederhold.
Management CompanyWATERCREST COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT, LLC
Profit StatusFor-Profit
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Respite Care
24-Hour Staffing
Dining At Your Leisure
Salon Services
Maintenance And Housekeeping Services
Utilities Including Cable Tv And Wi-Fi
24-Hour Staffing And Exceptional Care And Service Standards
Specific ProgramsSignature Program Offerings
Assisted Living from$5,595 per month
Memory Care from$6,595 per month
Food Description3 Chef-prepared meals daily and restaurant style dining.
Activities in this home
- Arts and Crafts
- Dancing
- Exercise Classes
- Games & Cards
- Music Programs
- Shopping
- Social Events & Outings
- Theater & Movies
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Suite
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at Watercrest Spanish Springs
Assisted Living
Memory Care
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 2016 · 10 years of data
13 citations
15 inspections
Legal Actions
Formal stipulations and orders filed by Florida regulators against this facility, including fines and total monetary penalties.
This Facility
FL Average
vs. FL Avg-
0vs 3 avg↓ 100% fewer than FL avg
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$0vs $11.6k↓ 100% lower than FL avg
Data reflects the most recent 10 years (since 2016).
Inspection Scorecard
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 2016 vs. Florida state average
Overall vs. FL average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
6 Better
Metrics better than Florida average:
• Total citations (61% below)
• Citations per year (61% below)
• Citations per inspection (31% below)
• Total inspections (42% below)
• Inspections with citations (50% below)
• Inspection citation rate (15% below)
• Total citations (61% below)
• Citations per year (61% below)
• Citations per inspection (31% below)
• Total inspections (42% below)
• Inspections with citations (50% below)
• Inspection citation rate (15% below)
Latest Inspection
April 17, 2025
Complaint Investigation
Citations
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 13 | 33 | This facility has 61% fewer total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (13 vs. FL avg 33).↓ 61% better |
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Citations per year
Average citations per year since 2016.
| 1.3 | 3.3 | This facility has 61% fewer citations per year than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1.3 vs. FL avg 3.3).↓ 61% better |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 0.9 | 1.3 | This facility has 31% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (0.9 vs. FL avg 1.3).↓ 31% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 15 | 26 | This facility has 42% fewer total inspections than a typical Florida assisted living residence (15 vs. FL avg 26).↓ 42% better |
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Inspections with citations
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation.
| 8 | 16 | This facility has 50% fewer inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (8 vs. FL avg 16).↓ 50% better |
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Inspection citation rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation.
| 53% | 62% | This facility has 9 percentage points lower inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (53% vs. FL avg 62%).↓ 9% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
WATERCREST SPANISH SPRINGS was inspected on 2025-04-17, with a report indicating that deficiencies were cited. During the reporting period from 2016-05-04 to 2025-04-17, the facility underwent a total of 13 inspections, all of which resulted in deficiencies being identified. The inspections revealed a total of 12 line-item deficiencies across various areas. Common themes emerging from these inspections include concerns related to records and documentation, resident care and rights, and emergency planning. While no evidence is available regarding corrections or improvements made by the facility, it's worth noting that the latest inspection reported deficiencies.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
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2.9 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Lady Lake's city center to Watercrest Spanish Springs's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 1.11 miles to nearest hospital (UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital)
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Watercrest Spanish Springs is located in Lady Lake, Florida.
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AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Lady Lake (Spanish Springs) | 100 | Yes | 38 | Px Shs Spanish Springs Operator, LLC | 15 | 53.3% | 13 | 0.9 | For-Profit | - | Kathy E Wiederhold | Suite |
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NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
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Frequently Asked Questions about Watercrest Spanish Springs
What neighborhood is Watercrest Spanish Springs in?
Watercrest Spanish Springs is in the Spanish Springs neighborhood of Lady Lake.
What languages are spoken at Watercrest Spanish Springs?
The team at Watercrest Spanish Springs speaks English.
Who is the owner of Watercrest Spanish Springs?
The legal owner and operator of Watercrest Spanish Springs is PX SHS Spanish Springs Operator, LLC.
Is Watercrest Spanish Springs in a walkable area?
Watercrest Spanish Springs has a walk score of 38. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of Watercrest Spanish Springs?
According to FL state health department records, Watercrest Spanish Springs's license number is 12833.
When does Watercrest Spanish Springs's license expire?
According to FL state health department records, Watercrest Spanish Springs's license expires on September 9, 2027.
Does Watercrest Spanish Springs have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Watercrest Spanish Springs on this page.
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