The Gardens Assisted Living & Memory Care
Assisted living facility (ALF) in Crystal River, Florida, licence 10687
10845 West Gem Street, Crystal River, FL 34428 · Citrus County
- Licence
- 10687, in review
- Licensed beds
- 70
- Medicaid waiver list
- No
- Specialty licences
- LNS
- Deficiencies cited
- 8
- Fines
- None on record
Does The Gardens Assisted Living & Memory Care accept Medicaid?
The Gardens Assisted Living & Memory Care isn't on AHCA's Medicaid waiver list. It does tell the state it accepts Medicaid as a form of payment, which can mean another Medicaid service such as Assistive Care Services. Ask which Medicaid program it bills before you count on it.
See every Florida ALF on the waiver list, or read how the Medicaid waiver for assisted living works.
Monthly cost at The Gardens Assisted Living & Memory Care
AHCA doesn't collect prices, so the state record has no rate for The Gardens Assisted Living & Memory Care. The CareScout Cost of Care Survey 2025 puts the Florida median at $5,610 a month for a private one-bedroom unit, against $6,200 for the US.
Ask for the written rates: what the base fee covers, what each level of care adds and how much notice you get before a rise. Our guide to the cost of assisted living in Florida covers the ways to pay.
Licence and the care it may give
| Licence detail | From the AHCA record |
|---|---|
| Licence number | 10687 |
| AHCA file number | 11966445 |
| Type | Assisted Living Facility |
| Status | In review |
| Ownership | For-Profit |
| First licensed | April 4, 2005 |
| Current licence | October 31, 2023 to October 30, 2025 |
AHCA shows the licence as in review. Ask the facility why, and check the AHCA profile before you sign.
On top of the standard ALF licence, The Gardens Assisted Living & Memory Care holds one specialty licence:
- Limited Nursing Services (LNS) lets licensed nurses give a set list of nursing tasks inside the home.
State inspections, complaints and fines
Florida inspectors cited The Gardens Assisted Living & Memory Care for 8 deficiencies on the AHCA comparison record. Class I is the most serious, a risk of death or serious harm; Class IV is the least.
| Class | Cited |
|---|---|
| Class III | 2 |
| Not classed | 6 |
The record also lists 5 complaints to AHCA and no sanctions or fines.
| Action | Started | Fine | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fine | January 2, 2020 | $500 | - |
| Fine | April 30, 2013 | $500 | - |
| Fine | August 21, 2012 | $4,000 | - |
| Fine | September 1, 2011 | $100 | - |
| Fine | May 23, 2007 | $500 | Partially Upheld |
| Fine | April 21, 2006 | $2,500 | Partially Upheld |
Beds and rooms
The Gardens Assisted Living & Memory Care is licensed for 70 residents at a time.
- Licensed beds
- 70
- Private beds
- 70
- Private rooms
- 35
- Shared rooms
- 35
Services The Gardens Assisted Living & Memory Care reports to the state
The Gardens Assisted Living & Memory Care reported these to AHCA. The state doesn't check them, so ask to see each one in person.
- Special programs
- Memory Care
- Activities
- Arts and Crafts, Dancing, Exercise Classes, Games/Cards, Gardening, Music Programs, Shopping, Social Events/Outings, Theater and Movies
- Languages spoken
- English, German, Spanish
- Payment accepted
- Medicaid, VA
- Bed hold policy
- Yes
Who owns and runs The Gardens Assisted Living & Memory Care
- Licensee
- Dos of Crystal River Alf/Llc
- Administrator
- Ali Madgey
Other assisted living near The Gardens Assisted Living & Memory Care
- Pure Restoration Assisted Living of Crystal River LLC125 NE 9th Ave, Crystal River 34429
- Crystal Palace Senior Living LLC2320 N Sunshine Path, Crystal River 34428
- Key Training Center5411 West Safari Lane, Lecanto 34461
- Key Training Center5391 W Safari Ln, Lecanto 34461
- Best Care Senior Living at Lecanto, LLC4865 W Gulf To Lake Highway, Lecanto 34461
Florida rules that apply here
AHCA licenses and inspects every assisted living facility in Florida under Chapter 429 of the Florida Statutes and rule chapter 59A-36. Those rules set who a home may admit, the staff training it needs, how it helps with medication and the 45 days' notice it must give before a discharge.
Our plain guide to Florida assisted living regulations walks through each one, and how to complain to AHCA if something goes wrong.
Is this your facility?
If you run The Gardens Assisted Living & Memory Care, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about The Gardens Assisted Living & Memory Care
Does The Gardens Assisted Living & Memory Care accept Medicaid?
It reports Medicaid as a payment form but isn't on the waiver list.
How many residents is The Gardens Assisted Living & Memory Care licensed for?
70 residents, its licensed bed count.
What did Florida inspectors find at The Gardens Assisted Living & Memory Care?
8 cited, 0 Class I and 0 Class II.
Who owns The Gardens Assisted Living & Memory Care?
The licensee is Dos of Crystal River Alf/Llc.
From the state record: Florida AHCA FloridaHealthFinder facility profile and the AHCA assisted living facility comparison.