Balmoral Assisted Living
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Lake Placid, FL

Balmoral Assisted Living

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Lake Placid, FL
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Balmoral Assisted Living accepts Medicaid, Veteran Affairs Benefits, and Workers Compensation.

Overview of Balmoral Assisted Living

Discover an all-inclusive lifestyle with Balmoral in the stunning community of Lake Flacid, FL. This community offers assisted living and memory care services. Here, residents can enjoy cozy and spacious one-bedroom accommodations to further comfort and relaxation. Having a caring and compassionate team, this community provides round-the-clock care and services catering to the immediate needs of its residents. As for memory care, it offers a comprehensive memory care program called Community Within Community with a wide array of specialized care and services for those with cognitive conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.

Dedicated to providing a caring and compassionate service, residents can enjoy top-tier amenities and services including an all-inclusive meal plan with three chef-prepared meals, weekly housekeeping, and linen services. Meet new people and create unforgettable memories within this beautiful community. Equipped with the right tools and people, seniors can never go wrong with Balmoral Senior Living.

(863) 465-6584

Types of Care at Balmoral Assisted Living

Assisted Living Memory Care
Bed community size
126-bed community Rank #239 / 1065Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 239th out of 1065 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Florida SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 26 / 100 Rank #975 / 1486Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 975th out of 1486 homes in Florida. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Florida SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusLicensed
IssuanceJune 30, 2025
ExpirationJune 29, 2027
CountyHighlands
License Number11307

Ownership & Operating Entity

Balmoral Assisted Living is legally operated by Balmoral Senior Living LLC, and administrated by Karen Michelle Dannels.

Management CompanySLH AHI FLORIDA MANAGER, LLC
Profit StatusFor-Profit

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Languages Spoken

English Spanish

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsDining Services

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionThree meals daily included.

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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.

Since 2012 · 14 years of data 59 citations 51 inspections 5 fines $4.5K fined

Inspection Scorecard Info 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.

Since 2012 vs. Florida state average
Overall vs. FL average 4 Worse Metrics worse than Florida average:
• Total citations (79% above)
• Citations per year (75% above)
• Total inspections (96% above)
• Inspections with citations (88% above)
2 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Citations per inspection (8% below)
• Inspection citation rate (5% below)
Latest Inspection September 25, 2025 Complaint

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityFL Averagevs. FL Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 5933 This facility has 79% more total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (59 vs. FL avg 33).↑ 79% worse
Citations per year Info Average citations per year since 2012. 4.22.4 This facility has 75% more citations per year than a typical Florida assisted living residence (4.2 vs. FL avg 2.4).↑ 75% worse
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 1.21.3 This facility has 8% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1.2 vs. FL avg 1.3).↓ 8% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityFL Averagevs. FL Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 5126 This facility has 96% more total inspections than a typical Florida assisted living residence (51 vs. FL avg 26).↑ 96% worse
Inspections with citations Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation. 3016 This facility has 88% more inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (30 vs. FL avg 16).↑ 88% worse
Inspection citation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation. 59%62% This facility has 3 percentage points lower inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (59% vs. FL avg 62%).↓ 3% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

Balmoral Senior Living's most recent inspection, conducted on September 25, 2025, reported no deficiencies. Over a period of 13 years, from July 2012 to September 2025, the facility underwent a total of 51 inspections, with 32 complaint-driven inspections and 14 standard inspections among others. Notably, all 51 inspections resulted in deficiencies being cited, totaling 59 line items across various areas. Common themes identified during these inspections included records/documentation and resident care/rights concerns. In response to the deficiencies cited, the facility has demonstrated improvement by correcting previously noted issues, ultimately achieving a status of no deficiencies in its latest inspection.

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What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

Managed by Michelle Dannels

Executive Director

Michelle Dannels serves as Executive Director at Balmoral Senior Living, leading a dedicated team focused on enriching residents' lives through engaging activities and personalized care. She fosters a warm, family-like atmosphere where residents and their families feel valued and supported every day.

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Balmoral Assisted Living

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Address 1.3 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Lake Placid's city center to Balmoral Assisted Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Florida

Balmoral Assisted Living is located in Lake Placid, 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).
FL

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
FL

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.
FL

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).
FL

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).
FL

Limited to specific facility types; ~$78.40/month max supplement.

Benefits
Cash payment (~$78.40/month) for room/board or personal needs in facilities

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The information below is reported by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA).

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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.

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.

Lake Placid126No 26 Balmoral Senior Living LLC5158.8%591.2For-Profit$4,500Karen Michelle DannelsStudio / 1 Bed
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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.

Lake Placid97Yes 10 Southern Life Operating Investments LLC4535.6%631.4For-Profit$1,500Natalie YeazelStudio / 1 Bed

Frequently Asked Questions about Balmoral Assisted Living

What languages are spoken at Balmoral Assisted Living?

The team at Balmoral Assisted Living speaks English and Spanish.

Who is the owner of Balmoral Assisted Living?

The legal owner and operator of Balmoral Assisted Living is Balmoral Senior Living LLC.

Is Balmoral Assisted Living in a walkable area?

Balmoral Assisted Living has a walk score of 26. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Balmoral Assisted Living?

According to FL state health department records, Balmoral Assisted Living's license number is 11307.

When does Balmoral Assisted Living's license expire?

According to FL state health department records, Balmoral Assisted Living's license expires on June 29, 2027.

Does Balmoral Assisted Living have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Balmoral Assisted Living on this page.

What payment types does Balmoral Assisted Living accept?

Balmoral Assisted Living accepts Medicaid, Other, VA, and Workers Compensation.

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