Diamond Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center
Nursing home in Lecanto, FL
- 142 beds
- Hiring nights
From 1 posting and nurse reviews · Employer research Sep 20, 2026Sources
The short version
This is a 142-bed skilled nursing and rehab setting, so your day is long-term care and rehab work rather than rotating admissions from an ED.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026-09-20Source: indeed.comStaff reviews repeatedly mention supportive colleagues and responsive administration alongside resident activities, which matters when you are still building speed.
For new gradsSources
As of 2025-08-06Source: indeed.comReported RN pay averages about $35 an hour, with LPNs near $29.66 and nursing assistants near $19.28, so you can see the whole floor's pay picture before you interview.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026-09-20Source: indeed.com
Nursing here
Published pay and benefits
- Hourly pay
$35.00/hr
Registered Nurse hourly average reported on Indeed
As of 2026-09-20
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- Hourly pay
$29.66/hr
Licensed Practical Nurse hourly average reported on Indeed
As of 2026-09-20
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- Hourly pay
$19.28/hr
Nursing Assistant hourly average reported on Indeed
As of 2026-09-20
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- Hourly pay
Licensed Practical Nurse pay range reported on Glassdoor
As of 2026-09-20
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- Annual pay
RN Unit Manager job posting salary range midpoint on Lensa ($54K-$66K)
As of 2026-03-27
The units
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Diamond Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center · Lecanto, FL
142-bed skilled nursing facility providing rehabilitation and long-term care.
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What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Supportive teamwork and resident connections
- Multiple nurses and staff praise supportive colleagues, engaging resident activities, and responsive administration.
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As of 2025-08-06Source: indeed.com- Staffing shortages and burnout
- Staff report working short-handed, pressure to work overtime shifts, and occasional pushback when requesting time off.
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- Management and culture divide
- Some employees describe a friendly family feel while others report cliquish management and communication challenges.
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The hard parts
Staff reviews describe working short-handed, pressure to take overtime, and occasional pushback on time-off requests, and some describe management as cliquish while others call it a family feel.
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What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What does a usual day’s workload look like?
Living in Lecanto, FL
Lecanto is a quiet community on Florida's Nature Coast, where small-town calm meets easy access to natural springs and wildlife. Nearby Crystal River and Homosassa Springs draw manatee watchers and kayakers year-round. It's a laid-back base for nurses who prefer a slower pace and outdoor weekends over urban bustle.
Browse roles in Lecanto- State price level · Florida
- 3% above the national average
- State index 103.4 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,304/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $56,215/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Current openings at Diamond Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center
- LPN
- Night shift
- Compact license OK
Sources
- glassdoor.com/Salary/Diamond-Ridge-Health-and-Rehabilitation-Center-Salaries-E1021408.htm
Nursing here · as of 2026-09-20
- indeed.com/cmp/Diamond-Ridge-Health-and-Rehabilitation-Center
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026-09-20
- indeed.com/cmp/Diamond-Ridge-Health-and-Rehabilitation-Center/reviews
The short version, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2025-08-06
- indeed.com/cmp/Diamond-Ridge-Health-and-Rehabilitation-Center/reviews
What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026-02-23
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