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Compare Memory Care around Lakeland (Metro Area)
The information below is reported by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA).
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| Arbor Oaks at Lakeland Hills |
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.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Lakeland | 95
Facility
95
FL AVG
127
Rank
#512 / 1065 | Yes |
28
Facility
28
FL AVG
42
Rank
#943 / 1486 | Bs-Lakeland Hills, Inc. | 20 | 55% | 26 | 1.3 | For-Profit | $3,200 | Mary Gaudet | Studio / 1 Bed |
| Grace Manor at Lake Morton |
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 (East Lake Morton) | 50
Facility
50
FL AVG
127
Rank
#770 / 1065 | Yes |
77
Facility
77
FL AVG
42
Rank
#129 / 1486 | Grace Manor At Lake Morton LLC | 34 | 44.1% | 35 | 1.0 | For-Profit | $13,000 | Tina Ries | Studio |
| Merrill Gardens at ChampionsGate |
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. | Four Corners (Championsgate) | 224
Facility
224
FL AVG
127
Rank
#28 / 1065 | Yes |
34
Facility
34
FL AVG
42
Rank
#849 / 1486 | Cref3 Championsgate Owner LLC | 28 | 46.4% | 30 | 1.1 | For-Profit | $7,300 | Daniel Guanio | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Savannah Cottage of Lakeland |
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.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Lakeland | 38
Facility
38
FL AVG
127
Rank
#830 / 1065 | Yes |
20
Facility
20
FL AVG
42
Rank
#1084 / 1486 | Senior Living Properties IV, LLC | 58 | 74.1% | 83 | 1.4 | For-Profit | $20,100 | Barbara Berry | Studio |
| Grand Villa of Lakeland |
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.
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.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Lakeland (Tigertown) | -
Facility
-
FL AVG
127 | Yes |
55
Facility
55
FL AVG
42
Rank
#425 / 1486 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Studio |
| 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
Facility
60
FL AVG
127
Rank
#699 / 1065 | No |
75
Facility
75
FL AVG
42
Rank
#150 / 1486 | Lakeland Alf Management LLC | 28 | 50% | 27 | 1.0 | For-Profit | $4,698 | Sangeeta S Raut | - |
Arbor Oaks at Lakeland Hills envisions a compassionate and supportive environment for seniors with Alzheimer’s, dementia, and other memory-related challenges through its Evergreen Program. Driven by recognizing individuality, involving family members, and offering a warm residential setting, the community is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors and their families. The Evergreen Program provides specialized 24-hour memory care services, fostering stability and personalized care in a comforting home-like atmosphere.
Arbor Oaks at Lakeland Hills offers a wealth of amenities and memory care facilities tailored to residents’ needs and preferences. The community ensures a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle with 24-hour nursing and care, comprehensive wellness programs, and planned social activities. Residents enjoy private studio and one-bedroom suites with kitchenettes, emergency call systems, and pet-friendly homes. From delicious and healthy dining options to daily exercise classes and scheduled transportation, Arbor Oaks provides a family-like atmosphere that encourages residents to embrace each day to the fullest.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Grace Manor at Lake Morton is a senior living community specializing in memory care services, located in Lakeland, FL. They provide single and double units where residents can move in with their favorite furniture, personal items, and decorative pieces, to create a more familiar atmosphere. The residents can also choose fully furnished accommodation or combine residents’ furnishings with the ones already set. At Grace Manor, residents receive care that is customized to their needs. They offer primary and specialty care, a variety of therapy services, laboratory and other diagnostic procedures, and medication management.
The dining services at Grace Manor are provided by a licensed nutritionist, with menu options available at each meal. For entertainment and well being, custom programs are available to fit the residents needs including physical fitness, and memory needs. They also take care of housekeeping and laundry in order to keep the community spotless, and the residents more comfortable, during their stay.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Formerly known as Merrill Gardens at Championsgate, The Glades at ChampionsGate offers a luxurious senior living experience with 114 independent living, 73 assisted living, and 36 memory care residences in the heart of Four Corners, FL. Known for its science-based memory training, powered by the UCLA Longevity Center and EngageVR virtual reality program, the community provides immersive digital experiences that help improve residents’ senses and cognitive abilities.
The Glades at ChampionsGate is committed to offering plenty of amenities and carefree living. Residents have all they need for an active lifestyle, including four eating options, a movie theater, a fitness facility, and a swimming pool. The community’s goal is to provide residents with interesting activities that are catered to their interests by providing Watermark University with award-winning programs and classes.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Fitness and Recreation
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.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Grand Villa of Lakeland is a senior living community in Lakeland, FL, specializing in assisted living and memory care services. They offer pet friendly, studio-type apartments with options of private living or sharing with a roommate. Each apartment is also equipped with motion sensors and residents are provided tracking systems as an extra layer of security for when the residents are home or out and about. As part of their health services, Grand Villa of Lakeland creates care plans customized to fit the needs of the residents from medication management, medical record management, and even medication recording.
Grand Villa of Lakeland provides their residents three meals a day, curated by a professional chef and supervised by staff. There are international dining options with themed meals, in addition to the restaurant-style dining room to promote engagement within residents. Yoga, music and trivia nights, arts and crafts, and other regular workshops are also available, ensuring the residents stay engaged, and physically and mentally active.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
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.
What does this home offer?
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these memory care 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.
- Includes
- 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.
- Includes
- 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.
- Includes
- 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.
- Includes
- 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.
- Includes
- 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 Memory Care in Lakeland, FL
What is the average cost of memory care in Lakeland, FL?
The average monthly cost of memory care in Lakeland, FL is approximately $5,000. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.
What is the price range for memory care in Lakeland, FL?
Memory care in Lakeland, FL typically ranges from $4,000–$6,500 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.
What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at memory care communities in Lakeland, FL?
Memory care communities in Lakeland, FL typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:5–1:8.
How many licensed memory care communities are there in Lakeland, FL?
According to state licensing records, there are approximately 1+ (Lake Morton Plaza) licensed memory care communities in Lakeland, FL.
What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Florida?
Assisted living in Florida supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.
Does Florida Medicaid cover memory care?
Florida Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, but most states (including Florida) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.
What is memory care?
Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.
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