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Savannah Cottage of Lakeland
Savannah Cottage is a senior living community in Lakeland, FL, dedicated to providing top memory care services in the area. They offer studio type apartments for the residents’ accommodation, where they receive 24/7 staff availability for assistance with daily living activities, and respite care services if needed.
Savannah Cottage provides their residents with three-meals a day with snacks and a hydration program, they also provide access to recreation room, and gated courtyard, ensuring the residents’ safety during leisure. They also provide housekeeping and laundry services to ensure a clean and safe environment for everyone.
Community insights.
About this community
Savannah Cottage of Lakeland is legally operated by Senior Living Properties Iv, LLC, and administered by Barbara Berry.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
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
Formal stipulations and orders filed by Florida regulators against this facility, including fines and total monetary penalties.
This Facility
FL Average
vs. FL Avg-
11vs 5 avg↑ 120% higher than FL avg
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$20.1kvs $11.6k↑ 73% higher than FL avg
Inspection Scorecard
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.
• Total citations (137% above)
• Inspections with citations (169% above)
• Inspection citation rate (28% above) 1 At Avg Metrics at Florida average:
• Citations per inspection (at FL avg) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Citations
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
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Total citations
| 83 | 35 | This facility has 137% more total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (83 vs. FL avg 35).↑ 137% worse Rank #851 / 906 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 851st out of 906 homes we track in Florida for total citations. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Florida average among 906 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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Citations per inspection
| 1.4 | 1.4 | This facility has citations per inspection in line with the Florida average (1.4 vs. FL avg 1.4).— At avg Rank #616 / 906 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 616th out of 906 homes we track in Florida for citations per inspection. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Florida average among 906 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
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
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Total inspections
| 58 | 26 | This facility has had 123% more total inspections than the Florida average (58 vs. FL avg 26). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 123% more |
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Inspections with citations
| 43 | 16 | This facility has 169% more inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (43 vs. FL avg 16).↑ 169% worse |
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Inspection citation rate
| 74% | 58% | This facility has 16 percentage points higher inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (74% vs. FL avg 58%).↑ 16% worse Rank #733 / 906 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 733rd out of 906 homes we track in Florida for % of inspections with citations. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Florida average among 906 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. |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Activities in this home
- Arts and Crafts
- Dancing
- Exercise Classes
- Games & Cards
- Gardening
- Music Programs
- Social Events & Outings
- Theater & Movies
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Savannah Cottage of Lakeland
Places of interest near Savannah Cottage of Lakeland
3.7 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Lakeland's city center to Savannah Cottage of Lakeland's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Compare Assisted Living around Lakeland
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 to lowest based on our ranking 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.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Share of inspections that resulted in citations, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
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Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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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.
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Reported profit orientation for the operator or facility (e.g. for-profit vs nonprofit), as provided in state licensing or disclosure data.
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Total monetary fines or penalties in the reporting window from the state source. A single large fine can dominate this figure.
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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.
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Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
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Rank
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FL AVG
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FL AVG
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30
FL AVG
33
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FL AVG
1.4
Rank
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| Lake Gibson Village | AL MC | Lakeland | 165
Facility
165
FL AVG
88
Rank
#102 / 1,058 | Yes |
10
Facility
10
FL AVG
42
Rank
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15%
FL AVG
58.3%
Rank
#65 / 906 | 12
Facility
12
FL AVG
33
Rank
#146 / 906 | 0.9
Facility
0.9
FL AVG
1.4
Rank
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| Florida Presbyterian Homes Inc. D.b.a. Westminster Lakeland | AL IL NH SNF | Lakeland (Lake Somerset) | 136
Facility
136
FL AVG
88
Rank
#186 / 1,058 | Yes |
55
Facility
55
FL AVG
42
Rank
#427 / 1,427 | Florida Presbyterian Homes Inc | 27 | 26%
Facility
26%
FL AVG
58.3%
Rank
#102 / 906 | 28
Facility
28
FL AVG
33
Rank
#436 / 906 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
FL AVG
1.4
Rank
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| Grace Manor at Lake Morton | AL MC | Lakeland (East Lake Morton) | 50
Facility
50
FL AVG
88
Rank
#753 / 1,058 | Yes |
77
Facility
77
FL AVG
42
Rank
#129 / 1,427 | Grace Manor At Lake Morton LLC | 34 | 44%
Facility
44%
FL AVG
58.3%
Rank
#262 / 906 | 35
Facility
35
FL AVG
33
Rank
#529 / 906 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
FL AVG
1.4
Rank
#153 / 906 | For-Profit | $13,000 | Tina Ries | Studio |
| Savannah Cottage of Lakeland | AL MC | Lakeland | 38
Facility
38
FL AVG
88
Rank
#813 / 1,058 | Yes |
20
Facility
20
FL AVG
42
Rank
#1,085 / 1,427 | Senior Living Properties IV, LLC | 58 | 74%
Facility
74%
FL AVG
58.3%
Rank
#733 / 906 | 83
Facility
83
FL AVG
33
Rank
#851 / 906 | 1.4
Facility
1.4
FL AVG
1.4
Rank
#616 / 906 | For-Profit | $20,100 | Barbara Berry | Studio |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Florida
Savannah Cottage of Lakeland is located in Lakeland, Florida.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Savannah Cottage of Lakeland
What languages are spoken at Savannah Cottage of Lakeland?
The team at Savannah Cottage of Lakeland speaks English and Spanish.
Who is the owner of Savannah Cottage of Lakeland?
Savannah Cottage of Lakeland is legally operated by Senior Living Properties Iv, LLC, and administered by Barbara Berry.
Is Savannah Cottage of Lakeland in a walkable area?
Savannah Cottage of Lakeland has a walk score of 20. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of Savannah Cottage of Lakeland?
According to FL state health department records, Savannah Cottage of Lakeland's license number is 9783.
When does Savannah Cottage of Lakeland's license expire?
According to FL state health department records, Savannah Cottage of Lakeland's license expires on June 16, 2027.
Are pets allowed at Savannah Cottage of Lakeland?
Yes, Savannah Cottage of Lakeland allows residents to bring their pets.
What payment types does Savannah Cottage of Lakeland accept?
Savannah Cottage of Lakeland accepts VA.
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