Highlands Lake Center
Listing last updated
- Care type
- Nursing Homes
- Room types
- 1 Bedroom, 2 Bedroom, 3 Bedroom, Studio
- Resident rating
- 3.2 of 5 (5 reviews)
- Medicare rating
- 2 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 179
- Amenities listed
- 18
About Highlands Lake Center
Highlands Lake Center is a senior living provider in Lakeland, Florida offering assisted living and nursing home care. For details on specific services, amenities, and costs, contact the community directly.
It offers sunset ridge senior living and meadowbrook retirement community. Residents have access to 18 listed amenities and services spanning community services, dining options, parking and transportation, pet-friendly features, and recreational facilities. Medicare rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall on Nursing Home Compare, across 179 certified beds.
Living options
- Sunset Ridge Senior Living
- Meadowbrook Retirement Community
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Amenities & services
Community Services
- 24/7 Security
- On-site Management
- Package Receiving
- Event Hosting
Dining Options
- Café
- Barbecue Grills
- Picnic Areas
- Snack Shop
Parking and Transportation
- Reserved Parking
- Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
- Public Transit Access
Pet-Friendly Features
- Dog Park
- Pet Washing Station
- Pet-Friendly Policies
Recreational Facilities
- Swimming Pool
- Fitness Center
- Tennis Courts
- Walking Trails
Medicare ratings
Star ratings from CMS Nursing Home Compare, the federal program that inspects and rates U.S. nursing homes. 179 certified beds. Benchmarked against 461 rated nursing homes in Florida.
Overall
Below the FL average (3.1)
Health inspections
Below the FL average (2.7)
Staffing
About the FL average (3.1)
Quality measures
About the FL average (4.2)
Staffing hours per resident, per day
| Care role | Hours |
|---|---|
| Total nursing staff | 3h 18m |
| Registered nurse (RN) | 38m |
| Licensed nurse (LPN/LVN) | 35m |
| Nurse aide | 2h 4m |
Capacity & operations
- Occupancy
- 95% (avg 170 of 179 beds)
- Medicare-certified since
- 1988 (38 years)
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Nursing staff turnover
- 52.4% per year
Location
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Reviews of Highlands Lake Center
3.2 out of 5 · Based on 5 resident and family reviews
Rating breakdown
- 540%
- 420%
- 30%
- 20%
- 140%
What families mention about Highlands Lake Center
- Facility & rooms2 mentions · 1.0
“I have been in the facility and pressed the call button for assistance, and it took nearly 45 minutes for a response, although during that time, we...”
- 4.0- coastalteammate52
There were residents with various stages of mental impairment, confusion, and similar behaviors.
- 1.0- justrunner19
I have been in the facility and pressed the call button for assistance, and it took nearly 45 minutes for a response, although during that time, we had workers hanging outside the door laughing and making fun of one poor patient that was having a bad night.
- 5.0- redmajor71
The nursing staff was of the highest quality and very kind to my dad.
- 1.0- sealight85
However it's not the same policy that corporate carries on file for their facility.
- 5.0- neighborlydiver62
I have eaten there several times and the food is very good.
How Highlands Lake Center compares nearby
Resident ratings and review volume for Highlands Lake Center and nearby communities. Pricing is set per community; request a quote for an exact monthly cost.
| Community | Care type | Rating | Reviews | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highlands Lake CenterThis page | Nursing Homes | 3.2 | 5 | Bartow, FL |
| Oakbridge Healthcare Center | Nursing Homes | 2.2 | 14 | Bartow, FL |
| Consulate Health Care Of Lake Parker | Nursing Homes | 2.0 | 7 | Bartow, FL |
| Lakeland Hills Center | Nursing Homes | 2.5 | 2 | Bartow, FL |
| Lakeland Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | Nursing Homes | 3.4 | 8 | Bartow, FL |
Senior living in Bartow, FL
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