The Meridian At Lantana

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The Meridian At Lantana

3061 Donnelly Drive, Lantana, FL 33462

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

4.1 from 69 reviews
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Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care

Pricing

The Meridian At Lantana offers competitive monthly costs for various room types in comparison to the broader market in Palm Beach County and the state of Florida. For instance, a studio at The Meridian is priced at $2,800, significantly lower than the county average of $4,274 and the state average of $3,823. Similarly, the one-bedroom units are offered at $3,195, well below both Palm Beach County's average of $4,362 and Florida's average of $3,864. The two-bedroom option is also appealingly priced at $4,000 compared to the county's average of $5,359 and the state's average of $4,711. Notably, while semi-private accommodations at The Meridian are set at $4,050 - a bit higher than Palm Beach County's average of $3,592 - the figure remains considerably above Florida's more affordable rate of $3,009. Overall, The Meridian At Lantana stands out as an attractive choice for those seeking quality living arrangements without straining their budgets.

Room TypeThe Meridian At LantanaPalm Beach CountyFlorida
Studio$2,800$4,274$3,823
1 Bedroom$3,195$4,362$3,864
2 Bedrooms$4,000$5,359$4,711
Semi-Private$4,050$3,592$3,009

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    Overall Review

    Pros

    • pro The facility is very clean and well-maintained, with a pleasant physical appearance.
    • pro Residents appreciate the good food and enjoy various activities, including bingo and live entertainment.
    • pro The staff is described as friendly, caring, and attentive, making an effort to know residents by name.
    • pro Many residents have spacious apartments with nice views of courtyards and well-kept outdoor areas.
    • pro There are numerous activities planned throughout the day, fostering a sense of community among residents.
    • pro Some reviewers have noted that their friends or family members have adjusted well to life at Meridian at Lantana and expressed overall satisfaction with their experiences there.

    Cons

    • pro Many residents felt that if they fell, they would be left waiting a long time without help after pushing the call button for assistance.
    • pro There were consistent food item shortages, with complaints about certain essentials like milk and tuna frequently missing.
    • pro Nutritional options were poor, as some residents could not read the menu or weren't informed of their choices, resulting in inadequate meals.
    • pro The cleanliness of the facility was questioned, as carpets often seemed unvacuumed and there were reports of roaches in the bathrooms.
    • pro Activities were not well-promoted or encouraged, and advertised events such as a Thanksgiving buffet did not occur as promised.
    • pro Some residents did not appreciate the dining setup, feeling it resembled a hotel room rather than a home-like environment.
    • pro High staff turnover raised concerns about consistency and quality of care in the facility.
    • pro Despite being clean and modern, some areas within the building showed signs of neglect with visible debris on floors and lack of attention to cleaning standards.

    Review

    The Meridian at Lantana has garnered a range of feedback from residents, families, and visitors, reflecting a mixture of experiences that contribute to its reputation. One prominent theme is the fluctuation in management and staff turnover; with 12 different executive directors and multiple financial directors in a short span, the consistency of care and administrative operations seems to have been challenged. This instability has led to some instances of inconsistent billing and communication issues that took time to resolve. However, there are signs of improvement, particularly under the leadership of a new executive director described as kind and friendly. Many residents express optimism about these changes while hoping for sustained stability moving forward.

    For residents like one woman's mother, who lives with dementia, the quality of life at Meridian appears promising despite her limited participation in activities due to her condition. She enjoys the Sunday dancing and live entertainment offered at the facility, which highlights an effort to provide engaging social opportunities. The cleanliness of the establishment is often praised alongside positive remarks about meal quality—residents appreciate being able to dine there with their loved ones occasionally. However, contrasting experiences exist among other residents regarding food availability; reports indicate shortages on various days for common items like milk or tuna, raising concerns over nutritional adequacy.

    In stark contrast to positive dining experiences reported by some families is that of another reviewer who noted their father's poor nutrition at the facility. They claim he was not informed about available menu options due to his inability to read them himself, leading him to miss out on balanced meals altogether. Residents have also expressed anxiety over emergency response times when using push-button help systems; one family reported that calls for assistance often went unanswered for extended periods—a troubling issue considering safety should be paramount in assisted living settings.

    Cleanliness continues to emerge as a concern for several reviewers. While many assert that they found Meridian generally clean and well-maintained during tours or visits, others pointed out specific areas needing improvement—such as carpets not being vacuumed regularly or finding pests like roaches in bathrooms. The inconsistency between impressions based on initial tours versus ongoing resident experiences indicates varying levels of operational effectiveness within daily maintenance protocols.

    Activities designed to engage residents also received mixed reviews; while some participants enjoy events organized by energetic staff members such as Alex—the activities director—others noted lower participation rates among residents during tours than expected based on advertised offerings. Concerns were raised about whether genuine engagement initiatives were consistently implemented or if they were lacking in encouragement for all individuals living there. Such discrepancies suggest a disconnect between marketing materials claiming robust activity programs and actual resident involvement levels.

    Ultimately, it seems that Meridian at Lantana possesses commendable attributes such as spacious apartments with pleasant views and friendly staff interactions contributing positively to personal relationships within this community setting. While glowing endorsements come from satisfied families appreciating good food and comprehensive service—from sales through housekeeping—there persists criticism surrounding staffing shortages leading to insufficient support for residents’ needs overall. As those involved continue addressing identified challenges like nutrition issues or inadequate emergency responses while fostering richer programming opportunities tailored towards diverse interests across age ranges—it remains essential that leadership takes feedback constructively into account moving forward toward improvements intended not only for profitability but ultimately enhancing resident well-being holistically over time.

    Features

    Housing

    • 104 resident community capacity 104 resident community capacity
    • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
    • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
    • Studio apartments Studio apartments

    Types of Care

    • Assisted Living Assisted Living
    • Independent Living Independent Living
    • Memory Care Memory Care

    Pets

    • Cats allowed Cats allowed
    • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

    Amenities

    • Activities off-site Activities off-site
    • Activities on-site Activities on-site
    • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
    • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
    • Beauty salon Beauty salon
    • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
    • Computer center Computer center
    • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
    • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
    • Dining room Dining room
    • Fitness room Fitness room
    • Full kitchen Full kitchen
    • Fully furnished Fully furnished
    • Gaming room Gaming room
    • Garden Garden
    • General store General store
    • Ground floor units Ground floor units
    • Guasts at mealtime Guasts at mealtime
    • Guest parking Guest parking
    • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
    • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
    • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
    • Kitchenette Kitchenette
    • Laundry Laundry
    • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
    • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
    • Outdoor space Outdoor space
    • Overnight guests Overnight guests
    • Party space Party space
    • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
    • Private cleaning services Private cleaning services
    • Resident parking Resident parking
    • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
    • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
    • Security gate Security gate
    • Small library Small library
    • Swimming pool Swimming pool
    • Swimming pool / hot tub Swimming pool / hot tub
    • TV room TV room
    • Telephone Telephone
    • VA Benefits Consultation VA Benefits Consultation
    • Wellness center Wellness center
    • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
    • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
    • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking
    • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

    Care Services

    • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
    • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
    • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
    • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
    • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
    • Dementia waiver Dementia waiver
    • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
    • Hospice care Hospice care
    • Hospice waiver Hospice waiver
    • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
    • Medication management Medication management
    • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
    • Mild cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment
    • Physical therapy Physical therapy
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
    • Specialized memory care programming Specialized memory care programming
    • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments
    • Walking wheelchair assistance Walking wheelchair assistance

    Dining

    • Anytime dining Anytime dining
    • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
    • Guest meals Guest meals
    • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
    • Meals provided Meals provided
    • No Sugar No Sugar
    • Professional chef Professional chef
    • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
    • Room service Room service
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

    Activities

    • Activities off-site Activities off-site
    • Art classes Art classes
    • Arts and crafts Arts and crafts
    • Book club Book club
    • Catholic services Catholic services
    • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
    • Concierge services Concierge services
    • Cooking classes Cooking classes
    • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
    • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
    • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
    • Fitness programs Fitness programs
    • Games Games
    • Jewish services Jewish services
    • Live musical performances Live musical performances
    • Live well programs Live well programs
    • Other religious services Other religious services
    • Planned day trips Planned day trips
    • Religious services Religious services
    • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
    • Stories Stories
    • Visiting Rabbi Visiting Rabbi
    • Visiting chaplain or priest Visiting chaplain or priest
    • Wii bowling Wii bowling
    • Yoga / chair yoga Yoga / chair yoga

    Languages Spoken

    • English English

    Description

    The Meridian At Lantana is a vibrant assisted living community located in Lantana, FL. It offers a variety of housing options including 2-bedroom apartments and studio apartments. The community provides excellent care services including independent living and memory care for those with dementia or Alzheimer's.

    Residents at The Meridian At Lantana can enjoy a wide range of amenities and activities to enhance their daily lives. On-site activities are available, as well as air-conditioning to keep residents comfortable. A beautician and beauty salon are conveniently located on-site, along with cable or satellite TV for entertainment. Community-operated transportation is provided for convenience, and a computer center allows residents to stay connected.

    Devotional services are offered both on-site and off-site, catering to the spiritual needs of residents. Meals can be enjoyed in the dining room where restaurant-style dining is provided, or residents have the option to prepare their own meals in their fully furnished kitchen. Housekeeping services ensure that residents' living spaces remain clean and tidy.

    The Meridian At Lantana boasts impressive outdoor common areas including a beautiful garden and swimming pool for residents to enjoy during their leisure time. Overnight guests are welcome, and there is ample resident parking available. In terms of healthcare support, transportation arrangements to doctors' appointments are provided, along with VA benefits consultation if needed.

    Care services at The Meridian At Lantana include assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. Medication management is also offered to ensure that residents receive their required medications on time. Physical therapy is available for those who need it, and specialized memory care programming caters specifically to individuals with cognitive impairments.

    Dining at The Meridian At Lantana offers a range of options including diabetes-friendly diets and special dietary restrictions. A professional chef prepares delicious meals that can be enjoyed in a variety of settings including room service or restaurant-style dining.

    Engaging activities are a highlight at The Meridian At Lantana, with options such as art classes, fitness programs, and book clubs. Community-sponsored activities and scheduled daily activities cater to a range of interests. Religious services are also available on-site or off-site to meet the spiritual needs of residents.

    The location of The Meridian At Lantana offers convenience with nearby cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, transportation options, places of worship, theaters, and hospitals.

    Overall, The Meridian At Lantana provides a comfortable and supportive assisted living community where residents can enjoy an active and fulfilling lifestyle.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    Located in Lantana, Florida, this area offers a variety of amenities for seniors looking to settle down in a vibrant community. Nearby restaurants like Rosalita's Tex Mex Grill and Bramer's Brazilian Cuisine provide delicious dining options, while pharmacies such as Walgreens and Winn-Dixie offer convenient healthcare services. For medical needs, there are reputable physicians like Florida Allergy & Asthma Assoc and JFK Medical Center within close proximity. In terms of recreation, residents can enjoy the beautiful Ezel H. Community Park or take in a movie at Cinemark theater. With easy access to transportation options like Boynton Beach Tri-rail Station and Atlantic Aviation, as well as places of worship such as First Congregational Church of Lake Worth and Epiphany Lutheran Church nearby, this part of Lantana provides a welcoming environment for seniors looking to enjoy their golden years.

    Restaurants

    • Rosalita's Tex Mex Grill (0.4 miles)
    • McDonald's (1.5 miles)
    • Copperpoint Brewing Company (2 miles)
    • Bramer's Brazilian Cuisine (2.4 miles)
    • Miller's Ale House - Boynton (2.5 miles)
    • Hurricane Grill & Wings (2.6 miles)
    • Old Key Lime House (2.6 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • Walgreens (0.8 miles)
    • Humana Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
    • Winn-Dixie (2.3 miles)
    • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
    • My Best Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
    • Walgreens (2.6 miles)
    • CVS Speciality (2.7 miles)

    Physicians

    • Florida Allergy & Asthma Assoc (0.8 miles)
    • Medical Specialists of the Palm Beaches (0.9 miles)
    • JFK Medical Center (1 miles)
    • South Florida Gastroenterology (1.2 miles)
    • Midtown Imaging (2.6 miles)
    • Martha Mercedes Rodriguez (4.1 miles)
    • Imaging Center-Boynton Beach (4.1 miles)

    Cafes

    • Starbucks (0.9 miles)
    • Starbucks (3.1 miles)
    • Panera Bread (5.2 miles)
    • Starbucks (7 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Jfk Cath Lab (1 miles)
    • Jfk Transport (1.1 miles)

    Transportation

    • Boynton Beach Tri-rail Station (2.3 miles)
    • Atlantic Aviation (6.6 miles)
    • Delta Sky Club (7.1 miles)
    • Concourse C (7.2 miles)
    • Meeter / Greeter Waiting Area (7.2 miles)

    Parks

    • Ezel H. Community Park (2.9 miles)
    • Ocean Front Park (4.6 miles)
    • Gulfstream Park (6 miles)
    • Caloosa Park (6.3 miles)

    Theaters

    • Cinemark (3.2 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • First Congregational Church of Lake Worth (4.1 miles)
    • Epiphany Lutheran Church (6.3 miles)

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