Lecanto, FL has 3 licensed nursing homes listed on ElderCareCosts. The median estimated cost is $9,892/mo. That's below the Florida state median by about 4%.
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Median monthly price, Lecanto
$9,892/mo
Estimated range $9,567 – $11,637
● Lecanto $9,892 ○ National median $10,205
2025 figures
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Home care in Lecanto runs about $31 an hour. Here is what common schedules cost a month:
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Medicare generally does not cover long-term custodial care. Families usually combine private pay, long-term care insurance, VA Aid and Attendance, or a Medicaid waiver where they qualify. See paying for care and the state Medicaid guides.
Nearby: Inverness 9,892 · Brooksville 10,496 · Spring Hill 10,496
Here is what different monthly budgets cover in Lecanto.
Lecanto, in Citrus County, has about 7,398 residents. About 1,766 of them (24%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $56,215.
Source: US Census BureauArea Agency on Aging serving this city.
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
Statewide help for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.
Primary Care Community-Based Outpatient Clinic in Lecanto.
Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies.
National helplines, including the Eldercare Locator and 211, are listed on paying for care.
Veterans & surviving spouses: VA Aid & Attendance can help wartime veterans who qualify. How Aid & Attendance works →
Lecanto's median nursing home cost is about 4% lower than the Florida state median.
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