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Highlands Lake Center

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Highlands Lake Center is a nursing home in Lakeland, Florida, offering skilled nursing care with a capacity of 179 beds. The facility is operated on a for-profit basis and is part of the Aston Health network. Services accepted include Medicaid and Medicare, and staff are able to communicate with residents and families in Spanish. As a skilled nursing provider, Highlands Lake Center supports residents who require ongoing clinical care and daily assistance beyond what can be managed at home. Its size allows it to serve a substantial number of residents within the Lakeland community, and its network affiliation connects it to broader operational resources through Aston Health. Families considering skilled nursing care for a loved one, particularly those who prefer Spanish-language communication or need Medicaid or Medicare coverage options, may want to contact Highlands Lake Center directly or schedule a visit to learn more about daily routines, room availability, and how the facility can meet specific care needs.

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Highlands Lake Center provides nursing home services in Lakeland, FL. CMS patient survey score 2.0/5. Call (863) 646-8699.

Lakeland, FL

Call (863) 646-8699

Contact details

Address
4240 Lakeland Highlands Rd
Lakeland, FL 33813

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Medicare rating 2 out of 5 stars overall
  • Health inspection: 2 out of 5
  • Staffing: 3 out of 5
  • Quality measures: 4 out of 5

Source: Medicare Care Compare (CMS)

Tour / office hours

  • Mon-Sun: 00:00 - 24:00

Care types: Nursing Home

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Cost of senior care in Lakeland, FL

Assisted living in Lakeland, FL has a median cost of $5,610 per month. Non-medical in-home care runs about $32 per hour (Florida median, CareScout 2025), or roughly $5,120 per month for full-time help.

Senior care costs in Lakeland, FL
Care typeTypical costNotes
Non-medical in-home care$32/hour~$5,120/mo full-time
Assisted living$5,610/monthprivate one-bedroom
Nursing home$12,167/month~$146,000/yr, private room

Source: CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2025).

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Highlands Lake Center accept Medicaid?

Yes, Highlands Lake Center accepts Medicaid. Contact the provider to confirm current coverage and eligibility before arranging care.

Does Highlands Lake Center accept Medicare?

Yes, Highlands Lake Center accepts Medicare. Contact the provider to confirm which services are covered.

Where is Highlands Lake Center located?

Highlands Lake Center is located at 4240 Lakeland Highlands Rd, Lakeland, FL 33813.

How do I contact Highlands Lake Center?

You can reach Highlands Lake Center by phone at (863) 646-8699.

How much does assisted living cost in Lakeland, FL?

Assisted living in Lakeland, FL has a median cost of $5,610 per month (CareScout 2025). Actual prices vary by community, room type, and level of care.

How much does in-home care cost in Lakeland, FL?

Non-medical in-home care in Lakeland, FL runs about $32 per hour (Florida median, CareScout 2025). Full-time care (about 160 hours a month) works out to roughly $5,120 per month.

Does Medicaid help pay for senior care in Florida?

Yes. Florida's Medicaid program offers waivers that can help cover home care and, in some cases, assisted living for residents who meet income and care-need rules. Eligibility and covered services vary, so confirm the details with the state program.

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