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Angels Senior Living at the Lodges of Idlewild
Assisted Living, Adult Day Care, Memory Care & Respite Care · Lutz, FL
Exterior view of the Angels Senior Living facility Spacious dining room with tables set for meals Cozy private resident room with bed and kitchenette Gallery wall honoring veterans with framed photographs Interior dining room set for a meal A cozy kitchenette area in a senior living unit Cozy private room with a plaid blanket and armchair Residents dining together in a cheerful dining room A resident receiving a hair treatment in a salon Residents engaged in conversation in a cozy common area

Angels Senior Living at the Lodges of Idlewild

Assisted Living, Adult Day Care, Memory Care & Respite Care · Lutz, FL
18440 Exciting Idlewild Blvd, Lutz, FL 33548 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
Angels Senior Living at the Lodges of Idlewild accepts Insurance and/or HMO, Veteran Affairs Benefits, and Medicaid.
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Angels Senior Living at the Lodges of Idlewild accepts Insurance and/or HMO, Veteran Affairs Benefits, and Medicaid.

Overview of Angels Senior Living at the Lodges of Idlewild

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Nestled in the charming neighborhood of Lutz, FL, Angels Senior Living at the Lodges of Idlewild is an outstanding senior living community that offers assisted living and memory care. Indulge in the comfort, privacy, and safety of beautifully designed accommodations, built to allow easy provision of various care services. Residents find comfort in knowing that they are cared for in a way that exceeds their needs and expectations.

The community dedicates a compassionate team for enriching the lives of their residents with a variety of engaging and exciting activities, including shopping, sightseeing, eating out, and day trips. A dedicated culinary team works hard to prepare nutritious meals catered to the specific dietary needs and preferences of each resident. The community also provides a variety of amenities, including a library, beauty salon, pharmacy, and beautifully maintained outdoor areas for enjoying nature and fresh air.

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By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A mid-sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities. 101 Rank #358 / 976Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 358th out of 976 homes we track in Florida for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Florida facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Medium-capacity home · Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Years of operating Info A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care. This is the number of years in operation under current management.
10 years
Walk Score Info Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options. Rank #1263 / 1332Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1263rd out of 1,332 homes we track in Florida for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Florida facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
5 / 100
BBB Rating Info An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
A+ Not Accredited
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
IssuanceDecember 8, 2024
CountyHillsborough
License Number12899
RCFE Number12899

Ownership & Operating Entity

Angels Senior Living at the Lodges of Idlewild is legally operated by Angels Senior Living At The Lodges Of Idlewild, LLC, and administered by Dana Smith.

Management CompanyANGELS CARE HEALTH SYSTEMS, LLC
Profit StatusFor-profit

Type Of Units

Extended Congregate Care
101 units
Private
101 units
Total beds
101 units

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Payment & Insurance

1 service
Accept Medicaid

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Amenities & Lifestyle

Pet Friendly
Salon
Live Entertainment
Dining
Religious Services
Daytime Trips
Specific ProgramsHome Health, Private Duty, Therapy Solutions
Touring Hours8:30 AM - 5:30 PM, Monday - Friday

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Inspection History

In Florida, the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) is the primary authority that conducts unannounced inspections and completes official health quality reports for all healthcare facilities.

Legal Actions Info Formal stipulations and orders filed by Florida regulators against this facility, including fines and total monetary penalties.

This Facility FL Average vs. FL Avg
  • Fines Total number of fines issued.
    2
    vs 5 avg
    ↓ 60% fewer than FL avg
  • Total amount fined Total dollar amount of fines issued.
    $5.5k
    vs $11.6k
    ↓ 53% lower than FL avg

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Florida state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Overall vs. FL average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 4 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Total citations (31% below)
• Citations per inspection (28% below)
• Inspections with citations (44% below)
• Inspection citation rate (38% below)

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityFL Averagevs. FL Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 2435 This facility has 31% fewer total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (24 vs. FL avg 35).↓ 31% better Rank #372 / 907 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 372nd out of 907 homes we track in Florida for total citations. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Florida average among 907 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 1.01.39 This facility has 28% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1 vs. FL avg 1.39).↓ 28% better Rank #153 / 907 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 153rd out of 907 homes we track in Florida for citations per inspection. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Florida average among 907 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityFL Averagevs. FL Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 2526 This facility has had 4% fewer total inspections than the Florida average (25 vs. FL avg 26). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 4% fewer
Inspections with citations Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation. 916 This facility has 44% fewer inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (9 vs. FL avg 16).↓ 44% better
Inspection citation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation. 36%58% This facility has 22 percentage points lower inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (36% vs. FL avg 58%).↓ 22% better Rank #164 / 907 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 164th out of 907 homes we track in Florida for % of inspections with citations. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Florida average among 907 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 322 / 476 / 704 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

Activities in this home

  • Arts and Crafts
  • Dancing
  • Exercise Classes
  • Games & Cards
  • Gardening
  • Music Programs
  • Shopping
  • Social Events & Outings
  • Theater & Movies
  • Yoga

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Angels Senior Living at the Lodges of Idlewild

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Address 2.2 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Lutz's city center to Angels Senior Living at the Lodges of Idlewild's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Info below is compiled from the FL Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. ADC (Adult Day Care): Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Share of inspections that resulted in citations, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of citations this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total citations ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Reported profit orientation for the operator or facility (e.g. for-profit vs nonprofit), as provided in state licensing or disclosure data.
Total monetary fines or penalties in the reporting window from the state source. A single large fine can dominate this figure.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Sun Towers Retirement Community
AL
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Sun City Center
286
Facility 286
FL AVG 85
Rank #6 / 976
No
54
Facility 54
FL AVG 41
Rank #405 / 1,332
Sun City Center Associates, Ltd.(L.p.)37
38%
Facility 38%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #186 / 907
43
Facility 43
FL AVG 33
Rank #645 / 907
1.2
Facility 1.2
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #442 / 907
For-Profit-Haley BaugussStudio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+
The Crossings at Riverview
AL
MC
RC
Riverview
115
Facility 115
FL AVG 85
Rank #278 / 976
Yes
53
Facility 53
FL AVG 41
Rank #430 / 1,332
Shi-Crossings Riverview Owner, LLC53
40%
Facility 40%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #203 / 907
59
Facility 59
FL AVG 33
Rank #770 / 907
1.1
Facility 1.1
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #315 / 907
For-Profit$9,650Gloria RinkStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Freedom Plaza
AL
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Sun City Center (Arbors At Freedom Plaza)
113
Facility 113
FL AVG 85
Rank #295 / 976
Yes
8
Facility 8
FL AVG 41
Rank #1,209 / 1,332
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Angels Senior Living at the Lodges of Idlewild
AL
ADC
MC
RC
Lutz
101
Facility 101
FL AVG 85
Rank #358 / 976
Yes
5
Facility 5
FL AVG 41
Rank #1,263 / 1,332
Angels Senior Living At The Lodges Of Idlewild, LLC25
36%
Facility 36%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #164 / 907
24
Facility 24
FL AVG 33
Rank #372 / 907
1.0
Facility 1.0
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #153 / 907
For-Profit$5,500Dana SmithStudio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+
Sunny Vista Assisted Living Facility LLC
AL
ADC
HC
HOS
MC
RC
Tampa (Sulphur Springs)
1
Facility 1
FL AVG 85
Rank #976 / 976
No
68
Facility 68
FL AVG 41
Rank #209 / 1,332
Sunny Vista Assisted Living Facility LLC8
50%
Facility 50%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #326 / 907
8
Facility 8
FL AVG 33
Rank #91 / 907
1.0
Facility 1.0
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #153 / 907
For-Profit$10,500Alberto Castro-GalvanPrivate / Shared Rooms-

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Florida

Angels Senior Living at the Lodges of Idlewild is located in Lutz, Florida.
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Long-Term Care Waiver

Florida Medicaid LTC Waiver

Age 65+ or 21+ disabled
General Florida resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
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High demand; waitlists common.

Benefits
In-home care (6-8 hours/day) Assisted living Respite (240 hours/year) Case management

Community Care for the Elderly (CCE)

Florida CCE

Age 60+
General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
FL

Limited funding; regional variation.

Benefits
Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week) Adult day care (~$60/day) Respite (up to 10 days/year)

Home Care for the Elderly (HCE)

Florida Home Care for the Elderly

Age 60+
General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home placement; caregiver must be approved.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month individual, aligned with Medicaid thresholds
Asset Limits ~$2,000 (individual); varies by case manager discretion.
FL

Limited funding (~3,500 served annually); prioritizes low-income frail seniors.

Benefits
Basic subsidy (~$160/month) for housing/medical costs; special subsidies for supplies/services (e.g., incontinence supplies, ~$50-$200/month)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Florida Medicaid PACE

Age 55+
General Florida resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
FL

Limited to specific counties (e.g., Hillsborough, Miami-Dade); ~10 sites statewide.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Florida Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled
General Florida resident, living in approved facility, receiving SSI or low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month individual, including SSI
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
FL

Limited to specific facility types; ~$78.40/month max supplement.

Benefits
Cash payment (~$78.40/month) for room/board or personal needs in facilities

Frequently Asked Questions about Angels Senior Living at the Lodges of Idlewild

What languages are spoken at Angels Senior Living at the Lodges of Idlewild?

The team at Angels Senior Living at the Lodges of Idlewild speaks English.

Who is the owner of Angels Senior Living at the Lodges of Idlewild?

Angels Senior Living at the Lodges of Idlewild is legally operated by Angels Care Health Systems, LLC, and administered by Dana Smith.

Is Angels Senior Living at the Lodges of Idlewild in a walkable area?

Angels Senior Living at the Lodges of Idlewild has a walk score of 5. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Angels Senior Living at the Lodges of Idlewild?

According to FL state health department records, Angels Senior Living at the Lodges of Idlewild's license number is 12899.

How long has Angels Senior Living at the Lodges of Idlewild been in business?

Angels Senior Living at the Lodges of Idlewild has been operating for approximately 10 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Does Angels Senior Living at the Lodges of Idlewild have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Angels Senior Living at the Lodges of Idlewild on this page.

Are pets allowed at Angels Senior Living at the Lodges of Idlewild?

Yes, Angels Senior Living at the Lodges of Idlewild allows residents to bring their pets.

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