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Best Assisted Living in Polk County, FL

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Apr 2026
We analyzed 5 homes in Polk County, FL

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Florida Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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Lake Morton Plaza
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Lakeland (Downtown)
126
Yes
81
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Lake Morton Senior Living, Llc
40
57.5%
40
For-Profit
$13,127
Debra M. Mathewson
1 Bed / 2 Bed
Astoria Senior Living
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Winter Haven
132
No
14
1
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Lake Wales Health Care Operations Company, Llc
16
75%
18
For-Profit
-
Dana Goldberg
1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Manor at Lake Morton
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Lakeland (East Lake Morton)
48
Yes
81
2
-
The Manor At Lake Morton, Llc
18
44.4%
18
For-Profit
-
Tina Ries
Studio / 1 Bed
Savannah Court of Lakeland
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Lakeland
36
Yes
33
2
-
All Care Senior Living Iii Llc
47
68.1%
74
For-Profit
$9,025
Eric Nunez
-
Lakeland Manor Assisted Living Facility
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Lakeland (John Cox)
60
No
75
-
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Lakeland Alf Management Llc
28
50%
27
For-Profit
$4,698
Sangeeta S Raut
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Located in Polk County, South Lakeland, FL, Lake Morton Plaza is an award-winning senior living community that offers independent living and assisted living services. Residents here are welcomed into spacious and cozy residences in variations of one-bedroom and two-bedroom floor plans. The community offers a complete range of assisted living services tailored to accommodate each resident’s individual needs. They work closely with community partners to make sure residents are provided all the necessary services they may need.

Committed to creating an environment that fosters a happy and healthy lifestyle, the community provides plenty of opportunities for socialization, exploration, and relaxation. Residents enjoy a full activities and life enrichment program which promotes growth physically, mentally, emotionally and even spiritually. Chef-prepared meals are also offered to ensure residents always eat healthy and have the energy for a vibrant retirement lifestyle.

Overview of Lake Morton Plaza

Located in Polk County, South Lakeland, FL, Lake Morton Plaza is an award-winning senior living community that offers independent living and assisted living services. Residents here are welcomed into spacious and cozy residences in variations of one-bedroom and two-bedroom floor plans. The community offers a complete range of assisted living services tailored to accommodate each resident’s individual needs. They work closely with community partners to make sure residents are provided all the necessary services they may need.

Committed to creating an environment that fosters a happy and healthy lifestyle, the community provides plenty of opportunities for socialization, exploration, and relaxation. Residents enjoy a full activities and life enrichment program which promotes growth physically, mentally, emotionally and even spiritually. Chef-prepared meals are also offered to ensure residents always eat healthy and have the energy for a vibrant retirement lifestyle.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: High-rise

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Set in the beautiful Overlook Drive, Winter Haven, FL, Astoria Senior Living is an astounding senior living community providing assisted living, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation. Residents retain their independence while receiving top-tier care and support for their special needs and aspirations 24/7. The community empowers residents to flourish with personalized care services that match the lifestyle of their dreams.

Have fun and do the things you love with a carefully curated calendar of fun activities and programs, highlighting residents’ interests and strengths. Residents also enjoy mealtimes with diverse dining options catering to dietary needs and tastes. Thrive and live life to the fullest with a trusted community promoting a vibrant and welcoming environment.

Overview of Astoria Senior Living

Set in the beautiful Overlook Drive, Winter Haven, FL, Astoria Senior Living is an astounding senior living community providing assisted living, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation. Residents retain their independence while receiving top-tier care and support for their special needs and aspirations 24/7. The community empowers residents to flourish with personalized care services that match the lifestyle of their dreams.

Have fun and do the things you love with a carefully curated calendar of fun activities and programs, highlighting residents’ interests and strengths. Residents also enjoy mealtimes with diverse dining options catering to dietary needs and tastes. Thrive and live life to the fullest with a trusted community promoting a vibrant and welcoming environment.

What does this home offer?

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Minimum Age: 55 Years Old

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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The Manor at Lake Morton is a senior living community located in Lakeland, FL, providing assisted living services. Their accommodation ranges from studio, and one bedroom suite, some featuring a kitchenette, and all equipped with walk-in showers, living area, emergency cords, and grab bars. They also encourage residents to bring furniture and other personal items to make their units more comfortable and familiar for them. As part of their assisted living program, residents are provided assistance with daily living activities, and scheduling with their physicians.

The Manor at Lake Morton ensures that residents receive proper nutrition and fulfilled taste buds, providing restaurant quality meals and dining assistance if needed. This senior living community also has a wide network of local physicians with specializations in dermatology, podiatry, and psychiatry. To ensure that the residents live their best life in The Manor at Lake Morton, housekeeping and linen services are also provided, so that they can spend their precious time and energy in activities they enjoy; from planned activities in the community, to hobbies they hold dear.

Overview of The Manor at Lake Morton

The Manor at Lake Morton is a senior living community located in Lakeland, FL, providing assisted living services. Their accommodation ranges from studio, and one bedroom suite, some featuring a kitchenette, and all equipped with walk-in showers, living area, emergency cords, and grab bars. They also encourage residents to bring furniture and other personal items to make their units more comfortable and familiar for them. As part of their assisted living program, residents are provided assistance with daily living activities, and scheduling with their physicians.

The Manor at Lake Morton ensures that residents receive proper nutrition and fulfilled taste buds, providing restaurant quality meals and dining assistance if needed. This senior living community also has a wide network of local physicians with specializations in dermatology, podiatry, and psychiatry. To ensure that the residents live their best life in The Manor at Lake Morton, housekeeping and linen services are also provided, so that they can spend their precious time and energy in activities they enjoy; from planned activities in the community, to hobbies they hold dear.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: High-rise

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Situated in Polk County, Lakeland, FL, Savannah Court of Lakeland is a dedicated senior living community that offers assisted living and adult day services. Residents are provided with a safe and secure residence with convenient access to various care services should they need it. The community offers 24/7 supervision and care by trained care members who provide various supportive services, including assistance with daily living activities and medication management.

Residents also enjoy access to a wide array of on-site medical services through its trusted partnership with healthcare providers, including doctors, home health nurses, therapists, x-rays, lab work, and more. The community also offers three home-style meals a day served restaurant style and snacks in between meals to make sure residents always eat healthy and on-time with their cravings always satisfied. Residents also enjoy a wide array of activities, such as fun games and monthly events for a lively and engaging retirement community.

Overview of Savannah Court of Lakeland

Situated in Polk County, Lakeland, FL, Savannah Court of Lakeland is a dedicated senior living community that offers assisted living and adult day services. Residents are provided with a safe and secure residence with convenient access to various care services should they need it. The community offers 24/7 supervision and care by trained care members who provide various supportive services, including assistance with daily living activities and medication management.

Residents also enjoy access to a wide array of on-site medical services through its trusted partnership with healthcare providers, including doctors, home health nurses, therapists, x-rays, lab work, and more. The community also offers three home-style meals a day served restaurant style and snacks in between meals to make sure residents always eat healthy and on-time with their cravings always satisfied. Residents also enjoy a wide array of activities, such as fun games and monthly events for a lively and engaging retirement community.

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Contact Savannah Court of Lakeland

Providing a safe and serene environment for seniors, Lakeland Manor Assisted Living Facility in Polk County, Lakeland, FL is a blissful senior living community that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. Enjoy personalized attention and the comfort of having access to a comprehensive geriatric-trained medical support team. With access to physical, occupational and speech therapies, residents who need to recover, regain their strength and mobility, or maintain their skills, are provided with the services they need.

Residents live actively and vibrantly with a daily activities program carefully planned to accommodate residents’ functional level. Committed to providing residents the highest quality of care, the community ensures its dedicated care team undergo continuous training and assessments to ensure their skills and knowledge are always up to date. With a wide array of services even for end-of-life care, residents are guaranteed to successfully age in place in Lakeland Manor Assisted Living Facility.

Overview of Lakeland Manor Assisted Living Facility

Providing a safe and serene environment for seniors, Lakeland Manor Assisted Living Facility in Polk County, Lakeland, FL is a blissful senior living community that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. Enjoy personalized attention and the comfort of having access to a comprehensive geriatric-trained medical support team. With access to physical, occupational and speech therapies, residents who need to recover, regain their strength and mobility, or maintain their skills, are provided with the services they need.

Residents live actively and vibrantly with a daily activities program carefully planned to accommodate residents’ functional level. Committed to providing residents the highest quality of care, the community ensures its dedicated care team undergo continuous training and assessments to ensure their skills and knowledge are always up to date. With a wide array of services even for end-of-life care, residents are guaranteed to successfully age in place in Lakeland Manor Assisted Living Facility.

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Building Type: Single-story

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Assisted Living Magazine Ranking Methodology

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How We Score & Rank Senior Living Communities

Assisted Living Magazine ranks nursing homes using a rigorous, data-driven scoring model built specifically for skilled nursing.
Because this care level is regulated, clinical outcomes and compliance carry significantly more weight than transparency or digital presence. Each community receives a ranking based on the factors below, weighted according to their importance in predicting resident safety, care quality, and long-term stability.

Update cadence: Reviewed quarterly, with prompt updates when new reviews, reports, or complaints are filed.

What We Prioritize Most

The largest portion of every community’s score comes from resident feedback and online reputation (40%), which reflects real experiences shared by families and caregivers.

An additional 45% of the score comes from a combination of transparency and operational quality signals, including:

  • Photos, videos, and virtual tours (visual transparency)
  • Website quality and digital trust indicators
  • Occupancy levels and number of units (community scale & stability)

These factors help us evaluate how well a community presents itself and how consistently it meets resident needs.

Balancing Additional Factors

The final 15% of the score comes from supportive context data, including: walkability and local accessibility, estimated property value, and pricing information.

These elements provide helpful context but carry less weight because our rankings prioritize real-world satisfaction and care consistency first.

The result is a fair, clear, and data-driven ranking system for families researching senior living options.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What government services provide money for senior housing?

Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:

  • Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
  • Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
  • Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
  • Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
  • State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
  • Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
  • Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?

Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.

Do you help families that need Medicaid?

Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.

How much does this service cost?

We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up. 

What services do you offer?
  • Finding and ranking the best assisted living facilities
  • Finding and ranking the best nursing homes
  • Finding and ranking the best memory care facilities
  • Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them
  • Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
  • Autobiography & Family History Writing + Research
  • Senior-focused concierge medicine
  • Senior-focused nutritionist
  • Senior-focused personal training
  • Memory care specialists
  • Custom wheelchairs at all price points.
  • Custom hearing aids
  • Cosmetic skincare + dermatology
  • Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat.
  • Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.