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Life Care Center of New Port Richey

7400 TROUBLE CREEK ROAD, NEW PORT RICHEY, FL, 34653

(727) 375-2999

lcca.com

113 licensed beds

★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections4/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Address

7400 Trouble Creek Road

New Port Richey, FL 34653

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Bed capacity

113

CMS facility ID

106049

Care type

Nursing home

County

Pasco

Facility name

Life Care Center of New Port Richey

Street address

7400 TROUBLE CREEK ROAD

City / state / ZIP

New Port Richey, FL 34653

Phone

(727) 375-2999

Website

lcca.com

About this facility — Life Care Center of New Port Richey

Life Care Center of New Port Richey is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in New Port Richey, Florida. It is licensed for 113 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Florida (120 beds).

It is one of 55 senior care facilities in New Port Richey 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 Life Care Center of New Port Richey 30 times across 8 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation; 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.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company

Life Care Centers of America

Ownership type

For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Blank, Wendy

Governing body · Operational control — since 2023

Cross, Cindy

Officer — since 2002

Developers Investment Company Ii, Inc

Direct owner · Operational control — since 2002

Edmister, Lee

Governing body · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023

Fletcher, Todd

Operational control — since 2024

Fortner, Florenda

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2020

Henry, Terry

Officer — since 1999

Lay, Lisa

Officer — since 2018

Life Care Centers of America, Inc.

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2002

New Port Richey Medical Investors, Llc

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2003

Preston, Aaron

Governing body · Operational control — since 2018

Preston, Aubrey

Operational control — since 2024

Preston, Forrest

Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2002

Swanker, Richard

Officer — since 2011

Thurmond, Joan

Officer — since 2002

Ziegler, James

Operational control — since 2024

Regulatory standing

Federal court records

20 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)

Licensed / certified since

2003-02-11

CMS overall rating

4 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

10 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

None on record

Last standard inspection

2025-03-05

Nurse staffing

4.0 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges

$548 per day (≈ $16,660/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

59% Medicaid · 19% Medicare · 22% private/other

Occupancy

94% (fiscal year 2024)

Vs. state median

34% above the FL median of $408/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

113

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.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2025-03-05Health inspectionComplaint-triggered11 citations

F-0565

E · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

Corrected 2025-04-05

F-0637

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

Corrected 2025-04-05

F-0641

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2025-04-05

F-0645

E · No harm found

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Corrected 2025-04-05

F-0657

D · No harm found

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2025-04-05

F-0676

D · No harm found

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

Corrected 2025-04-05

F-0684

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2025-04-05

F-0726

E · No harm found

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Corrected 2025-04-05

F-0759

D · No harm found

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2025-04-05

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 2025-04-05

F-0806

D · No harm foundFood safety

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

Corrected 2025-04-05

2024-02-21Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0580

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Corrected 2024-03-21

F-0677

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2024-03-21

5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (17 citations)

2023-04-19Health inspection6 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 2023-05-19

F-0582

D · No harm found

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

Corrected 2023-05-19

F-0641

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2023-05-19

F-0644

D · No harm found

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Corrected 2023-05-19

F-0657

D · No harm found

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2023-05-19

F-0759

D · No harm found

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2023-05-19

2021-07-15Health inspection5 citations

F-0689

D · No harm found

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2021-08-05

F-0758

D · No harm found

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Corrected 2021-08-05

F-0759

D · No harm found

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2021-10-01

F-0761

D · No harm found

Corrected 2021-10-01

F-0867

D · No harm found

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

Corrected 2021-10-01

2025-03-05Fire-safety inspection1 citation

K-0761

C · No harm found

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Corrected 2025-04-05

2023-04-19Fire-safety inspection2 citations

K-0372

D · No harm found

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2023-05-19

K-0761

D · No harm found

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Corrected 2023-05-19

2021-07-15Fire-safety inspection3 citations

K-0353

D · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2021-08-16

K-0521

D · No harm found

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Corrected 2021-07-19

K-0761

D · No harm found

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Corrected 2021-08-10

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 106049.

Visitor reviews

What people say on Google.

4.5403 ratings on Google

★★★★★Maria Mangicaro · 2026-06-12 · via Google
“Our family member spent one full year at Life Care Center of New Port Richey and we are very grateful for the exceptional care provided by the staff. The nurses and aides treated them with dignity, concern and genuine warmth. The facility is always spotless, and they offer engaging activities that keep residents active and social. Our family's experience with Life Care brought us peace of mind k…”

★★★★★Carole Panzer · 2026-06-16 · via Google
“Elvis is in the house today at Life Care. So happy our mom gets to experience the social activities. It is so nice walking into a long term facility and seeing both the residents and the staff smiling. And I can’t say enough about the cleanliness of the building inside and outside. It feels so good to know that we found a place e to call home!”

★★★★★Patricia Cavalovitch · 2026-05-07 · via Google
“My husband had the best care possible. They are very attentive and caring, always there to listen to your needs and offering suggestions and help. Nursing stuff go above and beyond to be there for you. I'd like to give a big shout out to nurse MARIA and Tracy, they were the best! Everyone in the building is friendly, helpful, and respectful. We would highly recommend Life Care Center!”

Ratings and reviews are from Google and reflect visitor opinions, not our verification. See all reviews on Google

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Last verified 2026-08-31

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