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The Heron of Lake City

(386) 260-4946

About The Heron of Lake City

The Heron of Lake City provides compassionate assisted living support for seniors in Lake City, Florida who need help with daily activities while maintaining independence. Our team understands the importance of personalized care and creates an environment where residents can thrive with dignity and comfort.

Community at a glance

Capacity

82 residents

State license

#11969443, Licensed

Location

Lake City, FL

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Assisted LivingMemory CareIndependent Living

Contact & location

213 NW GLEASON DR, Lake City, Florida 32055

(386) 260-4946

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Florida inspection record

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

Florida's Agency for Health Care Administration lists 3 deficiencies for The Heron of Lake City: 2 Class III, plus 1 unclassified.

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

3 complaints against The Heron of Lake City were 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

3

Fines

$0

Deficiencies by class

ClassCount
Class I0
Class II0
Class III2
Class IV0
Unclassified1

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
11969443
Licensed beds
82
Sanctions and final orders
0

Location

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213 NW GLEASON DRLake City, FL 32055

11 other communities within 10 miles

Senior living near Lake City

Assisted Living: frequently asked questions

Has The Heron of Lake City 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 The Heron of Lake City been substantiated?+

Florida's record shows 3 substantiated complaints against The Heron of Lake City.

Has The Heron of Lake City been fined?+

Florida's record shows no fines against The Heron of Lake City.

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