About Sunburst Community Care
Sunburst Community Care is operated by Mainstay Senior Living and offers memory care, assisted living, and independent living in the Lakeland area (Polk County). It is one of 10 Patriot Angels partner communities in Lakeland. More memory care in Lakeland.
Care Offered
Memory Care
Sunburst Community Care offers memory care services in Lakeland, FL.
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Assisted Living
Sunburst Community Care offers assisted living services in Lakeland, FL.
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Independent Living
Sunburst Community Care offers independent living services in Lakeland, FL.
How to Pay for Care at Sunburst Community Care
Families usually combine savings, retirement income, the sale of a home, and long-term care insurance. Veterans and surviving spouses may also qualify for VA benefits.
For veterans and surviving spouses
Sunburst Community Care is a private community, not run by VA. Eligible wartime veterans and surviving spouses can use VA Pension with Aid & Attendance toward the monthly cost here.
See if you qualifyPatriot Angels works under VA-accredited attorney Victoria Collier.
Savings, insurance, and other resources
Personal savings, retirement income, the sale or rental of a home, and long-term care insurance. Medicare generally does not pay for long-term memory care.
Compare a monthly cost with Aid & Attendance
Memory care usually costs more. Enter the cost the community quoted you. This is a statewide average, not a cost at this community. VA benefits may not cover the full cost of care.
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Helpful Guides
Veterans and surviving spouses with dementia or Alzheimer's may qualify for a significant tax-free VA benefit to help pay for care.
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Yes — Aid & Attendance can help pay for assisted living. Here's how the benefit works, what it pays in 2026, and who may qualify.
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The Department of Veterans Affairs has announced a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for Aid and Attendance...
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- Community details (name, operator, address, phone, county, care types, descriptions, 24/7 flag, coordinates) come from Patriot Angels’ partner community record.
- Distances to nearby partners are approximate straight-line miles.
- A&A amounts: VA 2026 maximum monthly Aid & Attendance amounts by household type.
Important Note: This information is intended for educational purposes and should not be considered legal, medical, or financial advice. Confirm costs and availability directly with the community.