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Crystal River Health and Rehabilitation Center

136 NORTHEAST 12TH AVENUE, CRYSTAL RIVER, FL, 34429
(352) 795-5044
150 licensed beds
★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections4/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Address

136 Northeast 12th Avenue
Crystal River, FL 34429
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Bed capacity
150
CMS facility ID
105317
Care type
Nursing home
County
Citrus
Facility name
Crystal River Health and Rehabilitation Center
Street address
136 NORTHEAST 12TH AVENUE
City / state / ZIP
Crystal River, FL 34429
Phone
(352) 795-5044

Crystal River Health and Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Crystal River, Florida. It is licensed for 150 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Florida (120 beds).

It is one of 8 senior care facilities in Crystal River and 694 skilled nursing facilities across Florida. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Crystal River Health and Rehabilitation Center 40 times across 6 inspections in the last three years, including 2 food-safety citations; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Nhs Management
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Estes, James
Direct owner · Officer — 68% stake — since 1999
James N Estes Jr Family Dynasty Tr No 2
Direct owner — 10% stake — since 2019
Jennifer E Agee Family Dynasty Tr No 2
Direct owner — 10% stake — since 2019
James Norman Estes Jr Tr
Direct owner — 6% stake — since 2013
Jennifer Lee Estes Tr 031093
Direct owner — 6% stake — since 2013
Boyd, Robert
Managing employee · Operational control — since 2024
Long, Phillip
Officer — since 2019
Mcvea, Cheri
Director · Operational control — since 2021
Rasco, Lynn
Director · Operational control — since 2022
Regions Bank
Security-interest holder — since 2014
Schneider, Julie
Director · Operational control — since 2023
Toney, Darin
Director · Operational control — since 2024

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
5 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1977-08-26
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
10 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2026-04-02
Nurse staffing
3.9 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges
$318 per day (≈ $9,670/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
72% Medicaid · 8% Medicare · 21% private/other
Occupancy
82% (fiscal year 2024)
Vs. state median
22% below the FL median of $408/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
150
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-04-02Health inspection10 citations
F-0584
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2026-05-04
F-0628
D · No harm found
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected 2026-05-04
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2026-05-04
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2026-05-04
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2026-05-04
F-0689
E · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2026-05-04
F-0697
D · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2026-05-04
F-0757
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2026-05-04
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2026-05-04
F-0925
E · No harm found
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Corrected 2026-05-04
2024-10-24Health inspection7 citations
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2024-12-02
F-0645
D · No harm found
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected 2024-12-02
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-12-02
F-0761
D · No harm found
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2024-12-02
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-12-02
F-0842
D · No harm found
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2024-12-02
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-12-02
4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (23 citations)
2023-06-23Health inspection9 citations
F-0578
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected 2023-07-31
F-0580
D · No harm found
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2023-07-31
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2023-07-31
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2023-07-31
F-0692
D · No harm found
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2023-07-31
F-0695
E · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2023-07-31
F-0761
E · No harm found
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2023-07-31
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-07-31
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-07-31
2026-04-02Fire-safety inspection8 citations
E-0034
D · No harm found
Provide a means of sharing information on occupancy/needs.
Corrected 2026-05-04
K-0345
D · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2026-05-04
K-0353
D · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2026-05-04
K-0511
D · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2026-05-04
K-0914
F · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2026-05-04
K-0918
D · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2026-05-04
K-0921
D · No harm found
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2026-05-04
K-0923
D · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2026-05-04
2024-10-24Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2024-12-02
2023-06-23Fire-safety inspection5 citations
K-0222
D · No harm found
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2023-07-31
K-0324
E · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2023-07-31
K-0353
E · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-07-31
K-0761
D · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2023-07-31
K-0921
E · No harm found
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2023-07-31
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 105317.
What people say on Google.
3.959 ratings on Google
★Ronnie Schleman · 2026-03-06 · via Google

“Went to get my son's ashes when my ex wife passed away. This establishment refuses to give me them. By Florida law I have rights to said ashes. I was the one who signed for them and paid for them. Beware of this home as they get no proof on who has rights. They are using a power of attorney as the person who has rights as the executor. This person doesn't have those rights or the mortuary wo…”

★★★★★Alan Corbin · 2025-05-14 · via Google

“Don't ever go by "Google Reviews" alone. However this place is beautiful, patients in the halls are happy moving around the premises. The atmosphere is inviting, clean, and even decorated. The care and concerned nursing care is second to none. The medical conferences with family members is awesome. I have never seen a long-term medical recovery center as nice as this. This place is in no way fa…”

★★★★★zach lund · 2021-05-19 · via Google

“My dad has been a resident for a few years now. I never thought having him a nursing home would be a positive experience, but it has been wonderful. This really has been a home, and the staff his family. He had been in other assisted living facilities prior and Crystal River Health and Rehab have far surpassed them with the quality of integrated care, exceptional communication and great food (w…”

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
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Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
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Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
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