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Assisted living costs in Polk City average about $3,640 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 9 communities in Polk City. Our detailed directory has 201 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Photo of Grace Manor Suites
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So glad I put my Dad in Grace Manor and suites. He loves it there. The staff is so wonderful. I took care of him for years. But this is so much better for him. Like a big family. They have a beautiful garden...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Assisted Living Care for Seniors with the Warmth of Southern Hospitality in North Lakeland with a decade of care and local ownership. We offer inclusive monthly pricing and there isn't a buy-in here, adding peace of mind. Grace Manor Suites is a warm, inviting home for seniors that offers...
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Photo of Lake Gibson Village
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77 Floor plans available
9.0
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This facility is always running at top notch I have never experienced anything but 100% from all the workers and staff. We picked this community because of the value for cost. It has a much nicer atmosphere....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Lake Gibson Village is a community like no other. We offer a unique assisted living experience set within a beautiful, historic landmark.Our staff of trained professionals provide services that allow our residents to remain focused on what matters most to them: nurturing purposeful friendships,...
Photo of Savannah Cottage of Lakeland
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33 Floor plans available
8.5
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40 reviews
8.5
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40 reviews
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My wife was there from [dates removed]. She recently passed away from the complications of Alzheimer's. The entire staff has been wonderful the entire time. From the Executive Director, [name removed], to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Savannah Cottage of Lakeland, offering assisted living for those with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of memory loss, is located in Lakeland, Florida. Lakeland is a diverse city full of charm and southern hospitality. Located in Polk County, Lakeland is positioned perfectly in the center of...
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Thanks to the dilligence of the PCP at Lake Alfred , the nurse’s expertise My husband is alive today Their care is exceptional The meal unfortunately there’s no special diet , it’s one meal for all The...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
The Gardens of Lake Alfred is an assisted living community within the quiet town of Lake Alfred, FL. Our beautiful community is situated in a region full of citrus and palm trees with plenty of blue skies to enjoy throughout the year. Lake Alfred is a great place to reside and offers a wonderful...
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55 Floor plans available
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My mother is happy and that makes me happy. bingo bible study and more place is clean and the people are kind The fact that this community is smaller with smaller staff is a plus. There is a courtyard in...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Savannah Court, offering gracious retirement assisted living, is in Lakeland, Florida, a diverse city full of charm and southern hospitality. Located in Polk County, Lakeland is positioned perfectly in the center of the state with easy access to I-4 and conveniently located between Orlando and...
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When you first drive into the place it reminds me of a beautiful Fl, plantation mansion. There's rocking chairs on the porch for the residence to relax in the fresh air over looking the pond, under the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Sitting along a serene lake, Arbor Hills provides the perfect residence for active seniors. Residents can choose from spacious studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments, which provide peaceful, private space. The apartments feature walk-in closets, washer and dryer hookup, refrigerator, induction...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Lake Alfred Assisted Living is a comfortable assisted living community nestled in beautiful Lake Alfred, Florida. Green landscape, blue water and bright blue skies greet residents each morning as they wash in the healing tropical warmth. Lake Alfred is bristling with the amenities and locations...
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Colliers at Lakeland Assisted Living and Memory Care
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My loved one is doing pretty well with her move into this community. I do feel she is safe, and receiving good care. They have nice staff at this facility. They are taking good care of her, and her needs....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Cost of assisted living in Polk City, FL

The average cost of senior living in Polk City is $3,640 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Wales, FL with an average of $3,502 per month.

Assisted living costs in Polk City, FL, vs. nearby cities

Polk City, FL
$3,640/mo

Assisted living costs in Polk City, FL, vs. state and national averages

Polk City, FL
$3,640/mo
$4,639/mo
U.S. national average
$4,740/mo

Assisted living costs in Polk City, FL, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,640/mo
$3,810/mo

Assisted living costs in Polk City, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,738/mo
Studio
$3,668/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,389/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,033/mo

Senior living costs in Polk City vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Polk City, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typePolk City, FLFloridaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,640/mo$4,639/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$3,810/mo$5,341/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$3,497/mo$4,993/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Polk City, FL:$3,640/mo
Florida:$4,639/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Polk City, FL:$3,810/mo
Florida:$5,341/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Polk City, FL:$3,497/mo
Florida:$4,993/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Assisted living costs in Polk City, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Polk City and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Polk City, FLFL stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Polk City, FL

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Polk City have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Polk City, FL$3,408/mo$3,585/mo-5.0%
Florida$4,206/mo$3,897/mo+7.9%
National$5,061/mo$4,708/mo+7.5%
Polk City, FL
2024 average cost:$3,408/mo
2023 average cost:$3,585/mo
Percent change:-5.0%
Florida
2024 average cost:$4,206/mo
2023 average cost:$3,897/mo
Percent change:+7.9%
National
2024 average cost:$5,061/mo
2023 average cost:$4,708/mo
Percent change:+7.5%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Polk City, FL

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Polk City.

What families are saying about assisted living in Polk City

Recent reviews for assisted living in Polk City

Savannah Cottage of Lakeland

5.0
My mother lives at this community. It was very difficult reaching the decision to move her in, but we had to for her safety as she was beginning to wander. The resident care Director spoke with us for two hours. He went over what we could expect, what my mom’s routine would be like, and things ...
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Celebration Villa of Winter Haven Memory Care

4.6
The staff was amazing. They helped at each phase and they were patient and kind. We couldn't have asked for better staff. Overall, the facility was great. Clean, well cared for and the food appeared great as well (I didn't get to sample)I would absolutely recommend this community to other ...
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Grace Manor at Lake Morton LLC in Lakeland, FL

5.0
Friendly, caring staff! [name removed] is always professional and helpful. They are organized and on top of it and always helpful and available. The activities director has a great personality and interacts positively with residents.

Polk City review score based on 25 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 25 reviews of 9 Polk City assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Polk City review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Polk City review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Polk City, FL9 facilities
8.5
Auburndale, FL24 facilities
8.5
Lake Alfred, FL22 facilities

Review subcategories for Polk City assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 25 reviews of 9 Polk City assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Polk City resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Polk City, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.8
Staff
4.1
4.0
Meals & dining
3.9
3.7
Activities
4.0
3.7
Value for cost*
4.0
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Polk City assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Polk City assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Polk City, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Polk City assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Polk City that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Polk City, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
44.4%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
44.4%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
77.8%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
77.8%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.6%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
52.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Polk City assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Polk City Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Polk City, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
77.8%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
44.4%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.2%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Polk City assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Polk City partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Polk City, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.4%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.3%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Polk City assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Polk City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Polk City, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.7%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
55.6%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Polk City assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Polk City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Polk City, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
55.6%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
77.8%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.6%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.4%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55.6%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
44.4%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Polk City

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Florida assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Polk City protect seniors.
Learn about Florida assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Grace Manor Suites, Lake Gibson Village and Savannah Cottage of Lakeland are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Polk City, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 9 assisted living facilities near Polk City, Florida. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Polk City, Florida are Sunburst Community Care and Windsor at Celebration. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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