Palm Estates of Highland County

Overview of Palm Estates of Highland County

Located in Lorida, Florida, Palm Estates of Highland County is an independent living community designed for active, independent older adults. It also features single- and double-wide mobile homes, providing older adults with options that can match their preferences.

Since the area has a Walk Score of 0, personal transportation is generally needed for shopping, dining, and daily errands. The community also offers direct access to Lake Istokpoga for fishing and other water activities, along with a heated screened swimming pool, nearby nature trails, a community garden, and citrus groves.

Other amenities include pickleball and shuffleboard courts, horseshoe pits, a fish-cleaning house, and an outdoor barbecue area. Additionally, weekly coffee gatherings, shared meals, seasonal celebrations, movie nights, live entertainment, exercise classes, and hobby spaces foster an active and connected lifestyle. A library and hobby house also provide quiet places for reading and crafts.

Walk Score
Walk Score: 0 / 100 Rank #1455 / 1487Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1455th out of 1487 homes 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Direct Access To Lake Istokpoga
Screen Enclosed Heated Outdoor Pool
Community Garden And Citrus Groves
Fellowship Center
Library
Hobby House
Horseshoe Pits
Shuffleboard Court
Pickleball Court
Fish Cleaning House
Nature Trails Nearby
Outdoor Barbeque Grill
Specific ProgramsWednesday Coffee Hour, Carry-In meals, Hog Roast, Fish Fry, Mardi Gras, movie nights, picnics, music, exercise classes
Touring HoursM-Tu-Th-F 9 AM-12 PM, 1 PM-3 PM; Closed on Wednesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays

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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Florida

Palm Estates of Highland County is located in Lorida, 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
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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.
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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).
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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).
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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 Palm Estates of Highland County

Are pets allowed at Palm Estates of Highland County?

No, Palm Estates of Highland County has a no-pet policy.

Are there photos of Palm Estates of Highland County?

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What is the address of Palm Estates of Highland County?

Palm Estates of Highland County is located at 117 Dominion St, Lorida, FL 33870.

What is the phone number of Palm Estates of Highland County?

(863) 655-1909 will put you in contact with the team at Palm Estates of Highland County.

Does Palm Estates of Highland County provide medical or personal care assistance?

No — Palm Estates of Highland County is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.

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