Angels Senior Living The Lodges of Idlewild is an assisted living community located in Lutz, Florida. The facility offers a range of care options including assisted living as the primary service, with additional support for independent living and comprehensive memory care. Specialized respite care is also available. Residents can choose from spacious apartment layouts and benefit from a modern, comfortable environment designed to accommodate both privacy and social engagement. The community is pet-friendly and provides a variety of life enrichment opportunities and meal options tailored to residents' dietary needs.
The Lodges of Idlewild provides a broad array of care and medical support services. Residents have access to clubs and social communities that foster interaction and engagement, as well as dedicated memory care programs for individuals with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia. The facility offers support for incontinence care and ambulatory care needs, including full assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. Comprehensive wellness programs include a fitness program, yoga and chair yoga sessions, and on-site therapy rooms for physical, occupational, and speech therapies as required. Medical services expand to include medication management, diabetes care, regular optometrist visits, English-speaking podiatry services, and a secured community to ensure the safety of residents, particularly those in memory care. Additional amenities include a barber and beauty salon, designed to enhance residents’ comfort and personal care.
Angels Senior Living The Lodges of Idlewild offers complimentary transportation services for residents. This transportation is available for both medical appointments and non-medical purposes, supporting residents' access to healthcare as well as outings, errands, or leisure activities in the surrounding area.
Feedback from residents and families typically reflects high satisfaction with the care provided at The Lodges of Idlewild. Many describe attentive, warm, and engaging staff, with frequent communication—including updates, photos, and phone calls—especially appreciated by families who live out of state. The facility’s clean and modern environment, range of amenities, meal variety, and pet-friendly policies are consistently noted as positives. There are occasional concerns about technical support such as internet connectivity, after-hours communication, and staffing consistency, but overall trust in the staff and satisfaction with the supportive environment remain strong among the community’s residents and their families.
Costs at this community start at $1,495 and range up to $8,638. The average price in the community is $5,066, which is more than the average price in the area of $5,023. The cost of assisted living 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.