CYPRESS COVE CARE CENTER
700 SE DR MARTIN LUTHER JR AVE, Crystal River, FL 34429
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How CYPRESS COVE CARE CENTER Compares
CYPRESS COVE CARE CENTER is a 120-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Crystal River, Florida. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Florida average of 3.3 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures, rated 5 stars. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (0.8%) is below the Florida average of 4.5%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 120 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 92% occupied.
Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Crystal River, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 4.5 stars.
By the numbers vs. Florida average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 1.9% — better than the Florida average of 8.6% (78% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 0.9% — better than the Florida average of 2.5% (65% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 0.8% — better than the Florida average of 4.5% (81% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 17.9% — better than the Florida average of 26.2% (32% lower).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against Florida averages across 694 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask CYPRESS COVE CARE CENTER
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing CYPRESS COVE CARE CENTER with other nursing homes in Crystal River.
What keeps CYPRESS COVE CARE CENTER's health inspections rating strong?
This category is rated 4 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What practices help CYPRESS COVE CARE CENTER keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 1.9% here versus 8.6% across Florida. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help CYPRESS COVE CARE CENTER keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 0.9% here versus 2.5% across Florida. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does CYPRESS COVE CARE CENTER maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 92% occupancy across 120 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at CYPRESS COVE CARE CENTER?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains CYPRESS COVE CARE CENTER's rating advantage in Crystal River?
Its 5-star overall rating is above the local average of 4.5 stars across 2 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
The Senior Community Around Crystal River
Crystal River sits in Citrus County, where adults 65 and older make up about 36.4% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Florida as a whole (20.5% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.
- Residents 65+
- 53,838 (36.4%)
- Median age
- 56.7 years
- Median household income
- $45,689
- Median home value
- $144,100
Demographics for Citrus County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Crystal River.
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