Colonial Lakes Health Care, located in Winter Garden, FL, is a skilled nursing facility that offers both nursing-home services and assisted-living options. It caters to a variety of care needs, providing both short-term rehabilitation and comprehensive long-term care. The facility is equipped to deliver specialized therapies and develop individualized care plans aimed at helping patients regain independence. With a history of Medicare participation since September 1983, it is certified by both Medicare and Medicaid, indicating its compliance with nationally recognized standards for care and safety.
Colonial Lakes Health Care provides an array of medical support and therapeutic services for its 174 occupants, including stroke care, cardiac care, wound care, and pain management. The facility offers speech therapy, occupational therapy, and physical therapy to assist residents in regaining functional abilities. Nursing support is available, with staff trained to attend to the various healthcare demands of the residents, although reviews indicate mixed experiences with staffing levels and response times. The center provides dialysis, hospice, and memory care services, addressing the needs of residents with diverse health conditions, and includes a resident and family counseling program to support both patients and their loved ones.
Engagement through clubs and community activities is a part of the lifestyle offerings at Colonial Lakes, where some residents find the activities stimulating and supportive. Despite reports of caring and attentive staff by some, there are also concerns about short staffing, delayed care responses, unsanitary conditions, and communication issues. Resident and family reviews present a varied picture, with improvements anticipated under new management initiatives. As part of its resident care, Colonial Lakes Health Care strives to maintain a supportive environment, though challenges remain in consistently meeting expectations for all residents and their families.
Costs at this community start at $1,500 and range up to $7,482. The average price in the community is $4,491, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,572. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.