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Eastside Care ALF

(386) 755-4487

About Eastside Care ALF

Eastside Care ALF is an assisted living community in Lake City, FL. It is licensed by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration as an assisted living facility for up to 45 residents. Call the community to ask about availability, pricing and tours.

Community at a glance

Capacity

45 residents

State license

#11942918, Licensed

Location

Lake City, FL

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Assisted Living

Contact & location

152 SE Defender Dr, Lake City, Florida 32025

(386) 755-4487

Florida inspection record

From the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), which licenses and inspects Eastside Care ALF. Checked October 8, 2026. See the state's record and inspection reports

Florida's Agency for Health Care Administration lists 3 deficiencies for Eastside Care ALF: 3 Class III.

None was Class I or II, the classes for problems that put residents at real risk.

1 complaint against Eastside Care ALF was substantiated.

There are no sanctions or fines on file.

Across 3,023 assisted living facilities in Florida, the average is 8.3 deficiencies, and 17% have none.

Deficiencies

3

Class I or II

0

Substantiated complaints

1

Fines

$0

Deficiencies by class

ClassCount
Class I0
Class II0
Class III3
Class IV0

Classes are set by section 429.19, Florida Statutes. Each inspection report, with what inspectors found, is on the state's record.

License

AHCA file number
11942918
Licensed beds
45
Sanctions and final orders
0

Location

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152 SE Defender DrLake City, FL 32025

11 other communities within 10 miles

Senior living near Lake City

Assisted Living: frequently asked questions

Has Eastside Care ALF had any violations?+

Florida's Agency for Health Care Administration lists 3 deficiencies, none of them Class I or II. Class I means an imminent danger, or a substantial chance of death or serious harm, to residents; Class II means a direct threat to residents' physical or emotional health, safety or security.

Have complaints against Eastside Care ALF been substantiated?+

Florida's record shows 1 substantiated complaint against Eastside Care ALF.

Has Eastside Care ALF been fined?+

Florida's record shows no fines against Eastside Care ALF.

How much does assisted living cost?+

The national median is around $6,200 per month, though it ranges from roughly $4,500 to $11,800 depending on location, apartment size, and level of care.

Does Medicare pay for assisted living?+

Medicare does not cover the room-and-board cost of assisted living. Medicaid may help in many states through waivers, and VA benefits can offset costs for eligible veterans.

What's the difference from a nursing home?+

Assisted living is for people who need help with daily tasks but are largely independent. Nursing homes (skilled nursing) provide 24-hour medical and rehabilitative care.

Senior living in Lake City Assisted Living in Florida Assisted Living guide Information last updated October 2026