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Maxim Healthcare in Lakeland, FL

Maxim Healthcare is a senior community in Lakeland, FL.

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Maxim Healthcare in Lakeland, FL

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Maxim Healthcare

303 South Florida Ave, Lakeland, FL 33801

To contact a resident: (800) 381-7070

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.6 from 113 reviews
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Overall Review of Maxim Healthcare

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Staff feels friendly and caring

Residents consistently describe the staff as friendly, kind, and genuinely concerned.

Many reviewers say they feel welcomed and treated like a person, not a number. Staff members are repeatedly described as approachable and helpful, including nurses, nurse practitioners, and front-desk team members. A few critical reviews mention disrespect or poor office interactions, but the majority of feedback is positive about day-to-day attitude and support.

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Doctors listen and explain clearly

Residents value care that includes listening and clear explanations of health information.

Reviewers frequently praise providers for taking time, asking questions, and walking through concerns step by step. Several describe receiving explanations in plain language and having their questions answered. Some negative reviews cite ongoing symptom issues or problems with how care decisions were handled, including medication side effects and perceived miscommunication.

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The facility is described as clean

Multiple reviews mention a clean, well-kept office environment.

Several reviewers specifically comment that the office and facility are clean. Others add that the overall atmosphere feels positive and comfortable. A couple of reviews focus on staff or process problems rather than the space itself, so cleanliness appears to be a consistent, not disputed, part of the experience.

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Appointments are often on time

Many residents report quick visits with minimal waiting.

A number of reviewers say appointments run on time or that they do not sit waiting long to see the doctor. Some also describe responsive scheduling, including being able to get an appointment when needed. There is also at least one review that calls out waiting time as the worst part for a new patient.

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Care coordination can break down

Some reviews raise concerns about referrals, billing, or communication.

While many reviewers describe smooth help with medications, appointments, and follow-through, a smaller set of reviews report difficulties. Complaints include an “insurance nightmare,” billing office non-responsiveness, and issues with sending referrals or bloodwork as promised. There are also concerns raised about office communication and how follow-up was handled, including one review alleging cancelled care due to missed steps.

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Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Lakeland, Florida offers a convenient and comfortable environment for senior living. With easy access to physicians such as Lakeland Surgical & Diagnostic and nearby pharmacies like Walgreens, your healthcare needs can be easily met. The area also boasts a variety of restaurants including Nineteen61 and Harry's Seafood Bar & Grille, providing dining options for every taste. For recreation, parks like Adair Park and Lake Parker Park offer scenic outdoor spaces to enjoy. Additionally, proximity to hospitals like Lakeland Regional Health ensures prompt medical attention if needed. Places of worship such as Christ Lutheran Church are available for spiritual fulfillment and community engagement. Overall, this area provides a well-rounded living experience with essential amenities within close reach.

Physicians

  • Lakeland Surgical & Diagnostic (0.2 miles)
  • Ratnamani Lingamallu (1.2 miles)
  • Lakeland Eye Clinic (1.3 miles)
  • Dr Marc Guerrier Primary Care (1.5 miles)
  • Angel Primary Care Clinic (1.6 miles)
  • Ellington John R,MD (1.8 miles)
  • Lucia Gilling, MD (1.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Black & Brew Coffee House & Bistro (0.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.6 miles)
  • Panera Bread (3.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • Nineteen61 (0.2 miles)
  • Harry's Seafood Bar & Grille (0.2 miles)
  • Texas Cattle Company (0.5 miles)
  • Reececliff Restaurant (0.7 miles)
  • Fred's Market Lakeland (1.9 miles)
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill (2.8 miles)
  • IHOP (2.8 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.9 miles)
  • Health Mart Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.1 miles)
  • Pharmacy LRMC (1.3 miles)
  • Ariana Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • Polk Community Pharmac (2 miles)

Parks

  • Adair PARK (1.1 miles)
  • Lake Parker Park (2.8 miles)
  • Woodlake Park (3.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Lakeland Regional Health (1.1 miles)
  • Lakeland Regional Heal (1.3 miles)
  • Radiology Department (1.3 miles)
  • Lakeland Regional Medical Center (1.3 miles)
  • Endoscopy Unit (1.4 miles)
  • Polk Starlight Sleep Labs (2.3 miles)
  • Central Florida Surgi-Center (2.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Christ Lutheran Church (2.5 miles)
  • South Florida Baptist Association (2.7 miles)
  • Victory Church at Lakeside Village (3.2 miles)
  • Church Of The Resurrection (3.3 miles)
  • Way Community Church (3.3 miles)
  • The Rock Community Church (3.8 miles)

Transportation

  • Railroad Tracks (3.1 miles)

Theaters

  • Cinemark USA (3.7 miles)

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