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Southern Life Assisted Living & Memory Care Community

Assisted living facility (ALF) in Lake Placid, Florida, licence 11211

1297 US 27 N, Lake Placid, FL 33852 · Highlands County

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Licence
11211, licensed
Licensed beds
194
Medicaid waiver list
No
Specialty licences
Standard licence only
Deficiencies cited
15
Fines
None on record

Does Southern Life Assisted Living & Memory Care Community accept Medicaid?

Southern Life Assisted Living & Memory Care Community isn't on AHCA's Medicaid waiver list. It does tell the state it accepts Medicaid as a form of payment, which can mean another Medicaid service such as Assistive Care Services. Ask which Medicaid program it bills before you count on it.

See every Florida ALF on the waiver list, or read how the Medicaid waiver for assisted living works.

Monthly cost at Southern Life Assisted Living & Memory Care Community

AHCA doesn't collect prices, so the state record has no rate for Southern Life Assisted Living & Memory Care Community. The CareScout Cost of Care Survey 2025 puts the Florida median at $5,610 a month for a private one-bedroom unit, against $6,200 for the US.

Ask for the written rates: what the base fee covers, what each level of care adds and how much notice you get before a rise. Our guide to the cost of assisted living in Florida covers the ways to pay.

Licence and the care it may give

Licence detailFrom the AHCA record
Licence number11211
AHCA file number11967173
TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusLicensed
OwnershipFor-Profit
First licensedApril 1, 2022
Current licenceMarch 2, 2026 to March 31, 2028

Southern Life Assisted Living & Memory Care Community holds a standard ALF licence. That covers housing, meals and help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing and taking medication, but not ongoing nursing care.

State inspections, complaints and fines

Florida inspectors cited Southern Life Assisted Living & Memory Care Community for 15 deficiencies on the AHCA comparison record. Class I is the most serious, a risk of death or serious harm; Class IV is the least.

ClassCited
Class III14
Not classed1

The record also lists 8 complaints to AHCA and 1 sanction with $0 in fines.

ActionStartedFineOutcome
FineDecember 30, 2019$1,500-

Beds and rooms

Southern Life Assisted Living & Memory Care Community is licensed for 194 residents at a time.

Licensed beds
194
Private beds
194
Private rooms
61
Shared rooms
18

Services Southern Life Assisted Living & Memory Care Community reports to the state

Southern Life Assisted Living & Memory Care Community reported these to AHCA. The state doesn't check them, so ask to see each one in person.

Special programs
Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy
Nurse availability
3rd Party Part-Time
Activities
Arts and Crafts, Dancing, Exercise Classes, Games/Cards, Gardening, Music Programs, Shopping, Social Events/Outings, Theater and Movies
Languages spoken
English, German, Spanish
Payment accepted
Insurance and/or HMO, Medicaid, Other, VA
Adult day care
Offered
Bed hold policy
Yes

Who owns and runs Southern Life Assisted Living & Memory Care Community

Licensee
Southern Life Operating Investments LLC
Administrator
Natalie Yeazel
Management company
Isl-Lake Placid LLC
Changes of ownership
2
Earlier names
Bedrock Care at Southern Life Assisted Living, Southern Life Assisted Living & Memory Care Community

Other assisted living near Southern Life Assisted Living & Memory Care Community

  1. Balmoral Senior Living93 Balmoral Dr, Lake Placid 338522.1 mi · 126 beds · 8 deficiencies Memory care
  2. Priority Care Assisted Living LLC301 Blossom Dr, Sebring 338768.3 mi · 6 beds · no cited deficiencies LMH
  3. Sunny Hills ALF of Sebring Inc3600 Commerce Center Dr, Sebring 3387010.8 mi · 100 beds · 5 deficiencies Medicaid waiverMemory care
  4. Sim Lodge4111 Nigeria Road, Sebring 3387510.8 mi · 15 beds · no cited deficiencies
  5. Lakeshore Manor at Lake Jackson LLC2397 US Hwy 27 S, Sebring 3387011.3 mi · 120 beds · 6 deficiencies

Florida rules that apply here

AHCA licenses and inspects every assisted living facility in Florida under Chapter 429 of the Florida Statutes and rule chapter 59A-36. Those rules set who a home may admit, the staff training it needs, how it helps with medication and the 45 days' notice it must give before a discharge.

Our plain guide to Florida assisted living regulations walks through each one, and how to complain to AHCA if something goes wrong.

Is this your facility?

If you run Southern Life Assisted Living & Memory Care Community, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.

Questions about Southern Life Assisted Living & Memory Care Community

Does Southern Life Assisted Living & Memory Care Community accept Medicaid?

It reports Medicaid as a payment form but isn't on the waiver list.

How many residents is Southern Life Assisted Living & Memory Care Community licensed for?

194 residents, its licensed bed count.

What did Florida inspectors find at Southern Life Assisted Living & Memory Care Community?

15 cited, 0 Class I and 0 Class II.

Who owns Southern Life Assisted Living & Memory Care Community?

The licensee is Southern Life Operating Investments LLC.

From the state record: Florida AHCA FloridaHealthFinder facility profile and the AHCA assisted living facility comparison.