The Manor at Lake Morton

Assisted Living in Polk County

Overview of The Manor at Lake Morton

The Manor at Lake Morton is a senior living community located in Lakeland, FL, providing assisted living services. Their accommodation ranges from studio, and one bedroom suite, some featuring a kitchenette, and all equipped with walk-in showers, living area, emergency cords, and grab bars. They also encourage residents to bring furniture and other personal items to make their units more comfortable and familiar for them. As part of their assisted living program, residents are provided assistance with daily living activities, and scheduling with their physicians.

The Manor at Lake Morton ensures that residents receive proper nutrition and fulfilled taste buds, providing restaurant quality meals and dining assistance if needed. This senior living community also has a wide network of local physicians with specializations in dermatology, podiatry, and psychiatry. To ensure that the residents live their best life in The Manor at Lake Morton, housekeeping and linen services are also provided, so that they can spend their precious time and energy in activities they enjoy; from planned activities in the community, to hobbies they hold dear.

Bed community size
48-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 81 / 100
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Payment Types

Insurance And/or Hmo
Medicaid

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusLicensed
IssuanceDecember 31, 2025
ExpirationDecember 30, 2027
CountyPolk
License Number12732
RCFE NumberAL12732

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Manor at Lake Morton is legally operated by The Manor At Lake Morton, Llc, and administrated by Tina Ries.

Profit StatusFor-Profit

Safety & Compliance

Safety Featuressecured access and a fully sprinklered fire safety system

Staffing

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

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)

Amenities & Lifestyle

24-Hour Awake Care Staff
Housekeeping And Laundry Services
Delicious Restaurant-Style Meals
Daily Social Events And Activities
Salon And Barber Services
Electric
Water
Wifi
And Cable
Charming Outdoor Space
Tv Lounge And Social Seating
ActivitiesResidents are encouraged to explore the historic district of Lakeland with various activities and events.
Specific ProgramsAmenities, Apartments, Pricing, Schedule Tour

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionResidents enjoy three restaurant-style meals each day either in the comfort of our dining hall or in the privacy of their own room.
Meals IncludedYes
Meals Per Day3

Activities in this home

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: High-rise

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at The Manor at Lake Morton

Assisted Living

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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.

19 visits/inspections Info 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

8 with citations

11 without citations

Florida average: 16 inspections with citations

Latest inspection

Date November 21, 2023
Complaint Investigation

19 total citations

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

Florida average: 33 citations

1.0 citations per inspection

Florida average: 1.3 citations per inspection

8 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 The Manor at Lake Morton

THE MANOR AT LAKE MORTON, LLC underwent its latest inspection on 2023-11-21, which reported no deficiencies. Over the reporting period from 2015-09-25 to 2023-11-21, a total of 18 inspections were conducted, with all but one citing deficiencies. The facility accumulated 18 line-item deficiencies across these inspections, primarily related to building maintenance and physical plant issues, as well as records and documentation, and emergency planning concerns. While the facility has had a history of cited deficiencies, it is noted that corrections have been made in response, ultimately leading to the latest inspection's finding of no deficiencies.

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Florida

The Manor at Lake Morton is located in Lakeland, 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

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Florida SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

Age 55+
General unemployed, low-income, Florida resident.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,983/month 125% FPL, individual
Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.
FL

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

Benefits
Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour) Job placement

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Address 0.2 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Lakeland's city center to The Manor at Lake Morton's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.55 miles to nearest hospital (Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition of Florida)

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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.

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