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Assisted Living in Lakeland

New Era

Assisted Living in Lakeland

New Era

Overview of New Era
New Era is a landscaping company located in Lakeland, FL. It offers services such as mowing, mulch installation, shrub trimming, fall clean up, irrigation, landscaping, and sod installation. The company is family-owned and emphasizes personalized service and sustainable practices.
(863) 859-0475

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 60
Bed community size
60-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusLicensed
Expiration17/01/2026
CountyPolk

Additional Licensing Details

License Number10535

Ownership & Operating Entity

New Era is administrated by Shanna Harris-odum.

Owner NameNEW ERA BUSINESS LLC
Profit StatusFor-Profit

Amenities & Lifestyle

0 amenities
Specific ProgramsMowing, Mulch Installation, Shrub Trimming, Fall Clean Up, Irrigation, Landscaping, Sod Installation
Operating HoursMonday-Saturday: 8:00am - 6:00pm, Sunday: Closed

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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.

42 visits/inspections

Results

31 with citations

0 without citations

Florida average: 16 inspections with citations

Latest inspection

Date September 24, 2025
Complaint

39 total citations

Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Florida average: 33 citations

38 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Florida average: 19 deficiencies

0 fines

Florida average: 5 fines

Total amount fined: $0.00

Florida average: $11,623.53

Inspection Report Summary for New Era

The most recent inspection on September 24, 2025, found no deficiencies. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies primarily related to physical plant safety, emergency management, and staff training, with occasional issues in resident care and food service. No fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or license actions were listed in the available reports. Complaint investigations were generally unsubstantiated, and no notable enforcement actions appeared. The facility’s record suggests improvement over time, with recent inspections showing fewer or no deficiencies compared to earlier reports.

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Long-Term Care Waiver

Florida Medicaid LTC Waiver

Age 65+ or 21+ disabled, Florida resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

High demand; waitlists common.

Community Care for the Elderly (CCE)

Florida CCE

Age 60+, Florida resident, at risk of nursing home.

~$2,000/month (varies).

$5,000 (individual).

Limited funding; regional variation.

Home Care for the Elderly (HCE)

Florida Home Care for the Elderly

Age 60+, Florida resident, at risk of nursing home placement; caregiver must be approved.

~$2,829/month (individual, aligned with Medicaid thresholds).

~$2,000 (individual); varies by case manager discretion.

Limited funding (~3,500 served annually); prioritizes low-income frail seniors.

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Florida Medicaid PACE

Age 55+, Florida resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Limited to specific counties (e.g., Hillsborough, Miami-Dade); ~10 sites statewide.

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Florida Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled, Florida resident, living in approved facility, receiving SSI or low-income.

~$1,004/month (individual, including SSI).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

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

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Florida SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Florida resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL, individual).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; ~1,000 slots/year.

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