Azalea Park is an independent living community located in Lakeland, Florida.The cost of independent living at Azalea Park starts at $2,889 and can range as high as $8,000 per month. The average monthly cost is $5,259.There may be some additional services that could increase the cost of care, depending on the services that you may need. When you visit the community, please check to see if pets are allowed to live in the community with you.
There are 6 hospitals within 25 miles of Azalea Park. The two closest hospitals are Lakeland Regional Medical Center which is 3.5 miles away and South Florida Baptist Hospital which is 9.9 miles away.
Some of the key amenities available at Azalea Park are:
- Fitness Programs
- Nearby Shopping
- Outdoor Areas
- Pet Friendly
- Pool
Welcome to Azalea Park, an independent living community located in Lakeland, Florida.
Located in sunny Lakeland, Florida, Azalea Park is a highly-rated independent living community offering premier services, outstanding housing, and engaging life enrichment programming with convenient all-inclusive monthly pricing.
The community is known for its patient staff, spacious homes, and delicious meals, but offers much more than many families expect before moving in.
With a wide variety of on-site resources and life enhancement amenities, the community creates an all-in-one environment where residents can access everything they need without going far from home. All-inclusive monthly rent takes the stress out of paying for the community’s services and amenities, with convenience resources like:
- Computers with internet access and wifi in the common areas
- Resident kitchen for hands-on cooking opportunities
- An on-campus library
- Exercise equipment on-site
- Daily life enrichment opportunities
- Parking options
- Pool tables for residents to play billiards
- On-site laundry machines
- On-campus chapel with regular devotional services
- Space outdoors to enjoy the fresh air
- Fireplace in the common areas
- On-campus beauty salon and barbershops
- Restaurant-style resident dining
- Activity rooms and multi-purpose spaces
- Walking paths throughout the community’s ground
- Lounge rooms
- Private dining rooms for individual celebrations
- Rooms for playing games and cards
Meals play an important role in each person’s daily life. At Azalea Park, dining is a core part of each resident’s schedule, whether they prepare meals themselves or participate in the community’s chef-prepared dining program.
By offering dining options, the community takes the struggle out of preparing meals and cleaning up. Residents are invited to meals daily, with recipes include savory favorites and one-of-a-kind flavors like:
- Watermelon, feta and arugula salad with balsamic glaze
- Sweet Corn and Cilantro Crab Cakes
- Thanksgiving corn pudding
- Homemade Gnocchi
- Beef Tenderloin on mint and fava bean puree
- Family-style lobster stuffed mushrooms
- Tomato and Blue Cheese Soup
- Beef Kabobs
- Whole Smoked Turkey
Life enrichment programming is another core part of each person’s day, with new events and activities scheduled daily. Events are designed with residents in mind, giving them lasting opportunities to express their creativity, make friends, and more.
Depending on the most recent schedule, events at Azalea Park may include:
- Raffles
- Live performances
- Bean Bag Baseball
- Hands-on cooking
- Resident Appreciation DInners
- Fitness classes and activities
- Shuffleboard
- Ladderball
- Outdoor activities
- Billiards
- Bingo
- Crossword puzzles
- Coffee and Doughnut socials
- Stretching classes
- Lifelong learning opportunities
During their stay at Azalea Park, residents are sure to explore the Lakeland area with friends or on their own. The city is home to many shopping destinations, local restaurants, and more, including points of interest like:
When residents move into the community, they can choose from various floor plans and apartment layouts depending on their needs, preferences, and monthly budget. Available units will depend on a person’s specified move-in date, with options including:
- Studio (372 - 571 square feet)
- One-bedroom (549 - 894 square feet)
- Two-bedroom (877 - 937 square feet)
Apartments are spacious with plenty of room for residents to thrive, featuring premium in-unit amenities like:
- Plush carpeting and window treatments
- Emergency response services
- Kitchenettes in each unit
- All-inclusive utility billing
- Private residential units
- Wheelchair accessible units available
- Landline telephone hookups
- Heating and air conditioning
- Patios or balconies in select units
- Access to cable television
At Azalea Park, the staff and administrators are committed to creating an independent living experience that encourages residents to live the thriving, vibrant lives they’ve always dreamed of. According to recent reviews, many families say they succeed in their mission, saying they loved the following about their experience with Holiday Retirement:
- The community offers everything a person needs in one location, giving them more time to spend having fun instead of running errands
- The staff members are very helpful and informative, helping residents and their families understand every facet of independent care
- Staff members are happy to help residents arrange health care services and memory care with other care providers
- The meals are always served hot and delicious
To learn more about what sets Azalea Park apart from other independent living communities in Lakeland, families are welcome to tour the communtiy for free. During the tour, residents will see everything they provide, from the spacious and open floor plans to the beautifully-manicured gardens.
To schedule a tour, please use the link above.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Where is Azalea Park located?
Azalea Park is located at:
1325 Grasslands Blvd
Lakeland, FL 33803
Q: What care services and amenities does Azalea Park provide?
As a dedicated independent living community, Azalea Park strives to provide long term care services and amenities that create a secure, home-like environment for their residents. The community offers the following services and amenities, giving residents more time to enjoy activities they love while staff members take care of the essentials:
- Free parking (for residents and their guests)
- On-site activities and social events
- Restaurant-style dining, served on-site
- Access to 24/7 emergency response services
- Weekly housekeeping
- Complimentary transportation
- Linen services
- Inclusive utilities
To learn more, please use the link above to make an inquiry.
Q: What levels of care does Azalea Park provide?
Azalea Park is an independent living community offering daily conveniences and on-site amenities. The community shares many similarities with other types of retirement communities but does not offer assisted living or dedicated memory care.
Additionally, Azalea Park is not licensed to provide medical care. Their services do not include ongoing skilled nursing care. If residents need access to daily medical attention, they must coordinate it with a third-party care provider.
To learn more, please use the link above to make an inquiry.
Q: How much does Azalea Park cost?
Azalea Park’s monthly fees vary, depending on a unit’s size, layout, and availability. To get a personalized quote based on current pricing and availability, please use the link above to make an inquiry.
Q: Is Azalea Park pet-friendly?
Absolutely. Azalea Park believes four-legged friends can be as important to a person as their human loved ones. To promote socialization with animals, the community allows pet residents.
To learn more about the pet policy at Azalea Park, please use the link above to make an inquiry.
Q: Do the residents seem active and engaged at Azalea Park?
At Azalea Park, life is about so much more than doing chores and running errands. The community strives to create a comprehensive, well-rounded environment where residents can get the help they need while making friends, expressing their creativity, and learning new things.
The community offers daily life enrichment programming to help residents stay active, with a wide variety of events designed to help residents live the thriving lives they’ve always imagined. To learn more about upcoming events for residents at Azalea Park, please use the link above to make an inquiry about their life enrichment programming schedule.
