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| Spring Haven 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. | Winter Haven | 200
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#40 / 1065 | No |
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#523 / 1486 | Spring Haven Senior Living LLC | 67 | 53.7% | 73 | 1.1 | For-Profit | $6,350 | Christopher Matthew Atkins | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Lake Howard Heights |
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.
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. | Winter Haven | 65
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#678 / 1065 | Yes |
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#261 / 1486 | Lake Howard 1818 Opco LLC | 18 | 22.2% | 22 | 1.2 | For-Profit | $500 | Glenda A Hanley | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Ambitious Quality-Care Assisted Living LLC | AL | Winter Haven | 6 | — | — | Ambitious Quality-Care Assisted Living LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | Miriam Mcgill | — |
| T J Smith And D Goodrich Center | AL | Winter Haven | 4 | — | — | 101 Things INC | — | — | — | — | — | — | Charlena Boyd Lattimore | — |
Overview of Spring Haven Senior Living
Spring Haven Senior Living is an esteemed senior living community that provides assisted living, independent living, and memory care services. With its elegant and spacious accommodations, seniors experience a relaxed and safe retirement. The community goes above and beyond to deliver the care and support that best matches seniors’ needs and preferences to ensure they are well-cared for.
There is always something new to experience with a bunch of engaging activities and nourishing programs conducted all year round for seniors to maintain a blissful and well-connected lifestyle. With seniors’ well-being in mind, the community prepares delicious and healthy meals for dietary satisfaction. Spring Haven Senior Living is great for seniors seeking solace in their golden years with its breathtaking views and tranquil landscapes.
If you would like to learn more about Spring Haven, you can email [email protected] or you can call the community’s phone number at 863-293-0072.
Overview of Lake Howard Heights
Settled in the scenic area of Winter Haven, FL, Lake Howard Heights is an idyllic senior living community that offers independent living and assisted living. A reliable care team is available all day to supervise residents’ well-being and offer them assistance with their daily living activities. Residents’ living experience is enhanced by well-appointed accommodations, including studio, one-bedroom, or two-bedroom apartments.
A talented chef curates a great selection of restaurant-style meals based on residents’ dietary needs, feedback, and preferences for a delectable dining experience. Every day is filled with meaningful activities, events, and gatherings for a fun and exciting lifestyle. At Lake Howard Heights, residents have access to amenities, services, and programs they need to maintain their overall well-being.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these independent living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
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Resident & Family Experience 35%
The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.
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- Review Sentiment
- Review Volume
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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
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- State Inspections
- Citations/Inspection
- % Inspections w/ Citations
- Complaint Visits
- Accreditations
- BBB Rating
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
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- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
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- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
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- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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Environment & Pricing 5%
Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Independent Living in Winter Haven, FL
What is the average cost of independent living in Winter Haven, FL?
The average monthly cost of independent living in Winter Haven, FL is approximately $1,870. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.
What is the price range for independent living in Winter Haven, FL?
Independent living in Winter Haven, FL typically ranges from $467 - $4,356 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.
How many licensed independent living communities are there in Winter Haven, FL?
According to state licensing records, there are approximately 33 licensed independent living communities in Winter Haven, FL.
What is independent living?
Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.
How many independent living communities are listed on this page?
This page features 2 independent living communities in Winter Haven, FL. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right independent living community in Winter Haven, FL?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Winter Haven, FL, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting independent living communities in Winter Haven, FL?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.
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