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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 8 independent living facilities in Lake Placid, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Sebring, Highlands Park Estates or Parker Island.
Types of care available in Lake Placid, FL
Independent Living
We walked in having to make a hard decision on where to make my mom happy . [name removed] greeted us and the rest was history . My mom is moving in this month . [name removed] was kind compassionate and understood all my worries and concerns on leaving my 89 year old mom . [name removed] and [name removed] were amazing they took time and showed us all around giving us all the time we needed to look and ask questions. Being a faith based facility makes my heart happy faith is very important to me . I am looking very forward to mom residing at Lakeshore Manor . First impression is everything and [name removed] made it right !!! Yay [name removed] and [name removed] you nailed it !looking forward to seeing u as I visit my momma !
Sadly my mom passed after only about 3 weeks there. She went downhill very quickly. The people at family extended care were all very compassionate and caring. My mom was comfortable during the time she was there.
Staff could not be any better; wonderful staff... friendly and kind... move in process: easy... they will hang all your pictures... cleaning great. Food : variety and fine..... only thing for my mother ( who is extremely active ) not enough going on for her.
93 Balmoral Way, Lake Placid, FL 33852
Welcome to assisted living that is designed to WOW! Surrounded by farms and Lake Huntley, Balmoral Assisted Living is a community that is both serene yet urban. Nearby is an active community with plentiful opportunities for shopping, dining, historic outings, and fun excursions. Each day,...
All of the people here are very caring and kind. The director of nursing, [name removed] is very dedicated to the residents, she goes above and beyond and has made my stay so much better. She helped me...
2397 US 27 South, Sebring, FL 33870
Lakeshore Manor at Lake Jackson is Sebring’s newest Independent and Assisted Living Community, located along the shores of beautiful Lake Jackson in Sebring, Florida.Our community opened on December 28, 2020Lakeshore Manor at Lake Jackson is a 4 story Independent and Assisted Living Community...
My cousin is a resident at Lakeshore Manor at Lake Jackson and she is very happy and adjusting very well there. The staff has been very helpful and my cousin is enjoying the food at all three meals. I would...
117 Dominion Street, Lorida, FL 33857
PO Box 364, Lorida, FL 33857
3600 Commerce Center Dr, Sebring, FL 33870
3600 Commerce Center Dr., Sebring, FL 33870
3015 Spinks Rd, Sebring, FL 33870
725 S. PINE STREET, Sebring, FL 33870
The average cost of senior living in Lake Placid is 2,698 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Zolfo Springs, FL with an average of 2,024 per month.
Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.
Independent living offers a stress-free lifestyle for older adults. Independent living communities don’t provide personal care or supervision, but do offer generally healthy adults opportunities for socialization and hassle-free living. Independent living services often include:
For many seniors, the financial burden of home ownership might deter them from living an independent life. Independent Living Communities offer a good solution to this situation. Residents can continue to live their lives as they see fit while their meals are cooked by a professionall chef, housekeeping and laundry duties are taken care of by staff, and social activities are organized and scheduled. Along with their daily needs being met, residents can enjoy the opportunity to be among peers, surrounded by others of similar age groups and backgrounds. Typically comprised of a private living area and a full kitchen, these communities offer residences with many of the amenities of apartment life but with none of the hassle. Guests can be invited over and entertained, and more time can be spent with them with the basic maintenance of daily tasks out of the way. While policies vary between locations, a number of residences allow cats and dogs as well. If residents decide they would like to employ the services of independent medical providers, they always have the option. There are an assortment of expenses and advantages to keep in mind while choosing an independent living community. It is important to determine if these amenities are included in the plan: Waiting list deposit, move-in fee, transportation, parking, wellness program, utilities, initial assessment fee, and meals. The benefits associated with independent living include community activities, game/TV room, golf course, restaurant-style dining hall, private rental hall, concierge services, laundry service, and security guards.
Demographically, Lake Placid is 7.2% black, 0.7% Native American, 0.0% Asian, 50.9% Hispanic, 8.3% other or not specified, 0.0% Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 81.4% white, and 2.4% mixed race. Lake Placid has a population density of 234 people per square mile. Based on gender, 54.7% are male and 45.3% are female. The median age of Lake Placid is 32 years old. Out of the total population of Lake Placid, 13.0% have some form of disability, 57.6% live in poverty, 59.7% participate in the labor force, and 5.6% are widowed. In Lake Placid, 6.4% of the citizens are veterans of the United States military. Of the population of Lake Placid 17.1% have a college degree, 8.3% have a graduate degree, and 32.4% have a high-school diploma.
The overall cost of living is a big influence when determining what community works best. The rent burden for Lake Placid is about 18.7% of the average person’s monthly income.
Out of a national average of 100, Florida has a cost of living index rating of 99, a grocery index rating of 104, and a housing index rating of 95. Based on natural beauty, Florida ranks 21st in the nation. There are 218 hospitals and 108 health centers that service a population of 21,626,797. The three highest ranked hospitals in Florida are St. Joseph’s Hospital, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, and Jupiter Medical Center. Florida is ranked 13th in quality of life and 29th in healthcare.
In Florida, 34% of the population is over the age of 55. The median age in the state is 42. During the latest presidential election, 49% voted for the Republican candidate while 48% voted for the Democratic candidate. In terms of religious values, 35% of Florida’s population regularly attend some form of service and there are in total 15,611 different congregations. The top three non-Christian denominations in the state are Jewish-3%, Muslim-<1%, and Buddhist-<1%, with the most common Christian denominations consisting of Evangelical Protestant-24%, Mainline Protestant-14%, and Historically Black Protestant-8%. In Florida there are 290 masonic lodges. The state of Florida ranks 8th in the country for diversity, and the state is considered LGBTQ friendly.
The average amount of precipitation peaks during the month of June at around 11.50 inches. The average monthly precipitation for the state of Florida is around 4.54 inches. On average, the humidity rating for Florida is around 75%. The highest monthly average humidity rating is 78% in the month of September. The average temperature in the summer rises to around 82F. The average high summer temperature is around 95F in the month of July. The average low summer temperature is around 66F in the month of June. During the winter, the average temperature in Florida drops to around 60F. The average high winter temperature is around 79F in the month of February. In the winter months, the average low temperature falls to around 36F during the month of January. The average air quality index rating in Florida is 37.0 AQI. The average air quality index rating peaks in the month of April with a rating of around 47.9 AQI. While residents of Florida mostly enjoy pleasant conditions, it’s important to be aware of inclement weather as well, which in Florida can include hurricanes and floods.
The state of Florida has a diverse array of plant and animal life. Local plant life can consist of water oak, sand pines, orchid, and saw palmetto. While venturing throughout the state, you might see animals such as the wild turkey, the mockingbird, the fox squirrels, or the pelicans. The state animal of Florida is the Florida panther.
Lakeshore Manor at Lake Jackson Independent and Assisted Living, South Port Square, a CCRC and Family Extended Care of Sebring are the top rated independent living facilities near Lake Placid, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 8 independent living facilities near Lake Placid, Florida. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Lake Placid, Florida are Lakeshore Manor at Lake Jackson Independent and Assisted Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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