East Lake Manor is an assisted living community in Tarpon Springs, FL.
Information last verified:
722 East Lake Road S, Tarpon Springs, FL 34688
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
4.4 from 25 reviews
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Overall Review of East Lake Manor
common16 reviews mention this
Care feels personal and attentive
Residents and families repeatedly describe attentive, compassionate care that feels personal.
Many reviewers say the staff shows compassion and takes a genuine interest in residents, with communication described as consistent. Multiple caregivers note staff go beyond expectations with day-to-day needs and comfort when residents become anxious. A few reviews also criticize care and mistreatment, including accounts of neglect, which stands out against the otherwise consistent praise.
common9 reviews mention this
Cleanliness and sanitation stand out
Several reviewers specifically call out the facility’s cleanliness and sanitation.
Reviewers frequently describe the property as clean and well kept, including clean indoor common areas and odor-free rooms. One visitor highlights sanitation practices they observed during a tour, and another mentions laundry being handled promptly. Still, a small number of reviews go the other direction, citing bugs and an unclean environment on visit.
common7 reviews mention this
Small, home-like feel
People describe East Lake Manor as smaller and more home-like than large facilities.
Several reviews compare the experience to being in someone’s home rather than a large institution, and they mention an intimate setting. A few reviewers also point to family ownership and owners operating on-site, saying that made them and visiting family members feel more comfortable. One reviewer notes celebrations such as birthdays and holidays as part of that home-like atmosphere.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Food gets mixed feedback
Dining quality is inconsistent across reviews.
Some reviewers say the food is very good and attentive to residents’ needs. Others complain about lousy food and small portions, saying their concerns were not addressed. One negative review also includes an extreme complaint about rotting food found during a visit.
common4 reviews mention this
Activities and faith moments
Residents and visitors mention a mix of entertainment and scheduled religious activities.
Multiple reviews describe planned activities during visits, including live music and games. Some reviewers mention church time with communion on Sundays, and others note that holidays and birthdays are celebrated. One reviewer asks for more consistently upbeat activities, suggesting that the activity mix may vary day to day.
common2 reviews mention this
24-hour help for higher needs
A couple of reviewers mention 24-hour support when needs increase.
One reviewer recommends the community for someone needing 24-hour care, framing it as suitable for higher-support situations. Another notes room availability when their loved one required 24-hour assistance after a post-stroke need.
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Features
Housing
30 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Respite Care
Amenities
Activities on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Party space
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Tampa International (15 miles away)
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International (16 miles away)
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Meals provided
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Activities on-site
Community-sponsored activities
Devotional activities offsite
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
Located in Tarpon Springs, Florida, this area offers a variety of amenities and services for seniors looking to settle down in a vibrant community. With a range of dining options such as Clear Sky Club Haus and Saki Endless Sushi & Hibachi Eatery, residents can enjoy delicious meals close to home. For medical needs, there are several reputable physicians nearby including Premier Community Healthcare Group and Trinity Medical Associates. Pharmacies like CVS and Walgreens are conveniently located for easy access to medications. In case of emergencies, hospitals like AdventHealth North Pinellas and Mease Countryside Hospital are within a short distance. Seniors can also enjoy the outdoors at parks like Canal Park and Cunningham Park or find spiritual solace at Metropolitan Ministries. Additionally, entertainment options are available at the AMC Woodlands Square 20 theater for leisurely outings. This area provides a well-rounded living experience for seniors seeking comfort, convenience, and community in Tarpon Springs.
Restaurants
Clear Sky Club Haus (2.3 miles)
Vetture's Pizzeria and Restaurant (2.5 miles)
McDonald's (2.7 miles)
Burger King (2.7 miles)
Johnny's Fillin' Station and Tap Room (3.5 miles)
Saki Endless Sushi & Hibachi Eatery (3.6 miles)
Morgan Maes Oyster Hou (3.7 miles)
Physicians
Academic Alliance In Dermatology (2.6 miles)
Premier Community Healthcare Group (3.7 miles)
Same Day Teeth Coastal Jaw Surgery at New Port Richey (3.8 miles)
Pediatric Specialists Medical Group (3.9 miles)
Trinity Medical Associates (4.1 miles)
East Lake Pediatrics (4.1 miles)
Holiday Family Care (4.2 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (2.6 miles)
Starbucks (2.7 miles)
Panera Bread (5.2 miles)
Starbucks (7.1 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
Walgreens (3.2 miles)
Walgreens (3.5 miles)
Walgreens (3.8 miles)
Walgreens (3.9 miles)
Winn-Dixie (4.1 miles)
Hospitals
AdventHealth North Pinellas (3.6 miles)
Medical Center Of Trinity (5.2 miles)
Mease Countryside Hospital-Medical Arts Building (6.8 miles)
The guide outlines the complexities of Medicaid coverage for assisted living, highlighting significant state-to-state variations, limited coverage often restricted to personal care services, and the existence of specialized waivers for certain needs like memory care. It advises families to consult local Medicaid offices for options while emphasizing the importance of understanding state-specific regulations and facility policies.
Medicaid coverage for assisted living varies by state and is primarily available to low-income individuals, with eligibility dependent on strict income and asset limits. Some states offer HCBS waivers for specific services in assisted living, but families must generally cover room and board costs, and should verify facility acceptance of Medicaid while considering potential waiting lists.
Medicaid waivers for assisted living services provide vital support for seniors and individuals with disabilities in need of long-term care, with varying state-specific eligibility criteria and benefits. These waivers cover personal care and case management but often do not fully cover room and board, leading to waiting lists for many applicants.
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