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Savannah Cottage of Lakeland
Memory Care in Lakeland
Savannah Cottage of Lakeland
Memory Care in Lakeland
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.
38-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score: 20 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
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About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusLicensed
IssuanceJune 17, 2025
ExpirationJune 16, 2027
CountyPolk
License Number9783
Savannah Cottage of Lakeland is legally operated by Senior Living Properties Iv, Llc, and administrated by Barbara Berry.
Management CompanySLM SERVICES, LLC
Profit StatusFor-Profit
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
English
Spanish
Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
Activities in this home
- Arts and Crafts
- Dancing
- Exercise Classes
- Games & Cards
- Gardening
- Music Programs
- Social Events & Outings
- Theater & Movies
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at Savannah Cottage of Lakeland
Memory Care
Assisted Living
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.
58 visits/inspections
Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.
Results
43 with citations
15 without citations
Florida average: 16 inspections with citations
Latest inspection
Date
June 30, 2025
Complaint Investigation83 total citations
Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Florida average: 33 citations
1.4 citations per inspection
Florida average: 1.3 citations per inspection
24 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Florida average: 19 deficiencies
11 fines
Florida average: 5 fines
Total amount fined: $20,100.00
Florida average: $11,623.53
0 Legal actions
Florida average: 3 legal actions
Inspection Report Summary for Savannah Cottage of Lakeland
Savannah Cottage of Lakeland's latest inspection, conducted on June 30, 2025, reported no deficiencies. During the reporting period from August 13, 2012 to June 30, 2025, a total of 58 inspections were performed, with all but one citing deficiencies. The facility has been cited for a total of 83 line-item deficiencies across 44 complaint-driven and 14 standard inspections. Common themes identified include building maintenance and physical plant issues, as well as concerns related to records and documentation, resident care and rights, and emergency planning. It's worth noting that the facility has made improvements in addressing previously cited deficiencies, with a focus on correcting issues related to Deficiencies Cited.
Living Spaces & Floor Plans
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Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in Florida
Savannah Cottage of Lakeland is located in Lakeland, Florida.
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4.7 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Lakeland's city center to Savannah Cottage of Lakeland's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 1.86 miles to nearest hospital (Watson Clinic Bella Vista Building)
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Penalties and fines
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database
Penalty History
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
Compare Memory Care around Lakeland The information below is reported by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA).
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