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Lakes at Laurel Highlands in Lakeland, FL

Lakes at Laurel Highlands is a senior community in Lakeland, FL.

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Winston Park Boulevard, Lakeland, FL 33811

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3.9 from 68 reviews
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4 stars
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Overall Review of Lakes at Laurel Highlands

common 11 reviews mention this

Community grounds feel peaceful

Several reviews describe the community as beautiful and peaceful.

Residents and buyers repeatedly comment on how the community looks and feels, using phrases like beautiful neighborhoods, a good feel despite density, and quiet surroundings. One review also highlights lakes near the neighborhood, which matches nearby park and lake options in the surrounding area.

common 13 reviews mention this

Sales support is a bright spot

Many reviewers single out sales or staff service as helpful and responsive.

A large share of reviews describe positive interactions with specific sales staff, calling out people who went out of their way, delivered excellent service, or were a pleasure to work with. At the same time, there are also complaints about rude sales behavior, poor post-purchase responsiveness, and difficulty getting issues addressed, so experiences aren’t uniform.

caveat 8 reviews mention this

Construction and maintenance complaints

Some reviews raise serious concerns about construction quality and repair follow-through.

Several reviewers report problems that showed up soon after moving in, including workmanship and cleanliness issues, plus concerns about foundation or water intrusion. Others describe ongoing drainage or foundation-related issues and note difficulty getting certain items addressed or fixed in a timely way.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Crowding and unfriendly experiences

A few reviews describe the environment as crowded and unfriendly.

Not all feedback is positive: at least a couple of reviewers mention crowding and say the people weren’t friendly. Another review also keeps things more mixed by saying the community is ā€œokā€ while steering criticism toward people rather than the homes themselves.

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Features

Housing

  • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Active Adult Communities (55+) Active Adult Communities (55+)

Amenities

  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Care Services

  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Lakeland, Florida, is a convenient and bustling area with easy access to transportation through Lakeland Linder Regional Airport. There are several places of worship nearby for spiritual enrichment, as well as a variety of restaurants offering diverse cuisine options. For medical needs, there are numerous physicians' offices and pharmacies in the vicinity, along with hospitals and healthcare facilities such as Lakeland Regional Health Medical Group. Residents can also enjoy leisurely activities at cafes like Black & Brew Coffee House & Bistro and parks such as Adair Park and Woodlake Park. Overall, this neighborhood offers a mix of amenities and services that cater to senior living needs.

Transportation

  • Lakeland Linder Regional Airport (LAL) (1.4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Victory Church at Lakeside Village (2.1 miles)
  • Church Of The Resurrection (3.4 miles)
  • The Rock Community Church (3.9 miles)
  • South Florida Baptist Association (5.5 miles)
  • Christ Lutheran Church (5.6 miles)

Restaurants

  • Grillsmith (2.1 miles)
  • Abuelo's Mexican Restaurant (2.2 miles)
  • Fred's Market Lakeland (2.3 miles)
  • Olive Garden (2.3 miles)
  • Burger King (2.5 miles)
  • Azteca D’ Oro (2.6 miles)
  • Wendy's (3 miles)

Physicians

  • Lakeland Orthopaedic Clinic (2.1 miles)
  • Lakeland Regional Health Medical Group (3.2 miles)
  • Lakeland Open Mri (3.6 miles)
  • Lakeland Surgical & Diagnostic (3.8 miles)
  • St Luke's regional health care (4 miles)
  • Kids Neurology (4.1 miles)
  • MEDI Weightloss Clinic (4.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Ariana Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
  • Polk Community Pharmac (2.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Polk Starlight Sleep Labs (3.3 miles)
  • Lakeland Regional Health (4.5 miles)
  • Lakeland Regional Medical Center (4.6 miles)
  • Radiology Department (4.6 miles)
  • Endoscopy Unit (4.7 miles)
  • Lakeland Regional Heal (4.7 miles)
  • Central Florida Surgi-Center (5.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Black & Brew Coffee House & Bistro (3.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.1 miles)

Parks

  • Adair PARK (4.4 miles)
  • Woodlake Park (4.7 miles)

Theaters

  • Cinemark USA (5.6 miles)

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