HIGHLANDS LAKE CENTER
Nursing home in Lakeland, Florida
Lakeland, Florida · Polk
Large · For Profit · Urban
About HIGHLANDS LAKE CENTER
HIGHLANDS LAKE CENTER is a large nursing home located in Lakeland, Florida, operated by ASTON HEALTH. Its CMS Five-Star overall rating is 2 out of 5 — below average for FL. Health inspections rate 2/5, staffing 3/5, and quality measures 4/5.
HIGHLANDS LAKE CENTER is one of 12 nursing homes in Lakeland, Florida. The suburb average is 2.4★, and HIGHLANDS LAKE CENTER rates 2★ overall. Higher-rated nearby alternatives include FLORIDA PRESBYTERIAN HOMES INC, MANOR AT CARPENTERS, THE, WEDGEWOOD HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER (5★, 4★, 4★).
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What does HIGHLANDS LAKE CENTER cost?
HIGHLANDS LAKE CENTER does not publish a public rate sheet. The figures below are state and national median monthly costs for nursing home care, based on the Genworth Cost of Care Survey. Use them as a planning benchmark — request a written quote from HIGHLANDS LAKE CENTER for your specific room type, level of care, and Medicaid status.
| Room type | Florida median | National median | Annual (Florida) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-private room | $9,612/mo | $8,669/mo | $115,344 |
| Private room | $10,646/mo | $9,733/mo | $127,752 |
Estimates only. Actual prices vary by room, care level, and payor source. See our guide to paying for a nursing home and VA Aid & Attendance benefits.
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Frequently asked questions about HIGHLANDS LAKE CENTER
Five-Star Quality Ratings are published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) using data from health inspections, payroll-based staffing reports, and clinical quality measures. Ratings reflect the most recent CMS extract we have imported — always confirm current ratings on Medicare.gov Care Compare before making care decisions.
Last updated: September 4, 2026 · Data refreshed from CMS Care Compare.