AREA SERVICES, AARP, SENIOR HELPLINE, HOTELS & AREA UTILITIES, & URGENT CARE CLINICS & HOSPITALS, &
EMERGENCY CONTACT FORM
Information on community services, aging, utilities, hospital, voter information, public transportation, etc., click below on the L.W. Community Profile. The profile is in .pdf format. You will require Adobe Reader to access the information. Adobe can be downloaded free at www.adobe.com/reader .
Access to information regarding elder services and activities is available through the Elder Helpline Information & Referral Service. For hearing or speech impaired, access this information through the Florida Relay by simply dialing 711 from anywhere in the state.
EMERGENCIES: Dial 9-1-1
Lake Wales Quick Reference Guide Phone Numbers - click here
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COUNTY SHERIFF
Grady Judd
1891 Jim Keene Blvd
Winter Haven, FL
Web: www.polksheriff.org
800-226-0344
EMERGENCY CONTACT FORM
Please fill out this form and keep information current. Give form to the HOA Office to keep on file. Please keep this information evergreen in the HOA office.
Click here for form.
FLORIDA AREA (POLK COUNTY) AGENCY ON AGING
http://elderaffairs.state.fl.us/doea/arc.php
Senior Connection Center
8928 Brittany Way
Tampa, FL 33619
Ph: 813-740-3888
(Hardee, Highlands, Hillsborough,
Manatee and Polk Counties)
ELDER HELPLINE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES
https://www.myeldersource.org/programs-services/elder-helpline/
AARP - AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF RETIRED PEOPLE
Explore the website( below) for information and help on:
Senior Discounts
Gas & Auto
Finances, Travel
Social Security
Assisted Living or Nursing Home Facilities
Insurance (home, health, pets, property)
Health & Wellness, and much, much more
POLK COUNTY INFORMATION
Lake Wales Community Profile Info.pdf
CITY OF LAKE WALES
http://lakewalesfl.gov/
201 Central Avenue West
PO Box 1320
Lake Wales, FL 33859-1320
Phone: 863-678-4182
ELECTRIC COMPANY
Duke Energy
Customer Service: Phone -1-800-700-8744
http://www.duke-energy.com
Outages: Phone: 1-800-228-8485
GAS COMPANY
Central Florida Gas
https://fpuc.com/centralfloridagasinfo/
Customer Care: Phone 1-800-427-7712
HOSPITALS AND CLINICS
Advent Health
(Lake Wales Medical Center)
410 S. 11th St.
Lake Wales, FL
Phone: 863-676-1433
www.lakewalesmedicalcenter.com
Winter Haven Hospital
200 Avenue F, N.E.
Winter Haven, FL
Phone: 863-293-1121
Advent Health (Urgent Care Cypress Clinic)
7375 Cypress Gardens Blvd. SE
Winter Haven, FL
Phone: 863-325-8185
Walk-in or Check In Now
- avoid the wait
http://www.cypresswalkin.com/urgent-care-cypress/physician-practices-home.aspx
Bay Care Urgent Care
400 First St. N.
Winter Haven, FL
Phone: (863) 299-2420
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-8pm
Saturday - Sunday, 9am-6pm
https://baycare.org/locations/b/baycare-urgent-care-winter-haven?utm_campaign=BayCare_DigitalMarketing_M20140288&utm_source=Google&utm_medium=LocalListing&utm_content=BayCare_Urgent_Care_(Winter_Haven
HOTELS
Courtyard by Marriott
6225 Cypress Gardens Blvd. (across from Legoland)
Winter Haven, Fl 33884
863.292.3000
https://www.marriott.com/hotels/hotel-photos/mcocw-courtyard-winter-haven/
Hampton Inn & Suites (across from Eagle Ridge Mall)
22900 US Route 27
Lake Wales, FL
Phone: 863-734-3000
http://hamptoninn3.hilton.com/en/index.html?WT.srch=1
Holiday Inn Express (next to Kohl's)
2953 Ridge Way
Lake Wales, FL
Phone: 863-949-4800
http://www.hiexpress.com/hotels/us/en/reservation?sitrackingid=607754265&siclientid=1962&dp=true
NEWSPAPERS
The Ledger, Polk County Newspaper
Published Daily and Sunday
Phone: 863-802-7000
SHOPPING (Local)
Eagle Ridge Mall
- US Route 27
Stores include Dillard's, Dollar Tree, Chili's, Planet Fitness, car wash plus many other familiar stores, all within 1 mile of Carlsberg Estates.
Shoppes on the Ridge
(Corner of Chalet Suzanne Rd., & US Route 27)
Publix Food Store w/pharmacy, Beall's Outlet, IHOP, Citizens Bank & Trust, McDonalds, car wash, Aspen Dental, Aaron's Rental, Dairy Queen, Century 21 Real Estate Office, Great Clips Hair Cuttery, Golden Nails Salon, Kohl's. Chinese take-out, Optical center (exams, glasses), Mattress Firm, Subway, Dunkin Donuts, chiropractor, PetSmart, State Farm Insurance, AT Radiology, UPS Store, etc.
Intersection of US Route 27 and Thompson Nursery/Chalet Suzanne Roads:
Wawa Gas - Convenience Store & Deli
Walgreen's Drug Store & Pharmacy
Aldi's Super Market
Walmart Superstore
7450 Cypress Gardens Blvd.
Winter Haven
Lowe's Home Improvement Store
US Route 27 next to Eagle Ridge Mall
Home Depot
US Route 27 next to Kohl's Dept. St
TAX COLLECTOR - POLK COUNTY
for: Drivers Licenses, Motor Vehicle Titles & Registrations,
License Plates and decals
658 State Road 60 W.
Lake Wales, 33853
TELEPHONE, INTERNET & CABLE TV
Spectrum
Packages are available; TV, phone and internet
Sales: 1-855-243-8892
Support: 1-855-767-7328
Verzion
Phone: 1-800-837-4966
Internet service also available
Verzion Wireless
www.verzion.com
Phone: 800-880-1077
199 Cypress Gardens Blvd SW
Winter Haven, FL 33880
TRASH
Trash Pickup Policy is effective October 26, 2018
Re-cycle bins will be provided to everyone, similar to the blue trash containers already in use.
Trash, yard waste and re-cycle will all be picked up on Fridays.
Republic Services will no longer accept glass in the recycle containers.
These are the items they will accept:
aluminum cans, cardboard, household plastic, paper. Not acceptable items: glass bottles, plastic bags, Styrofoam containers. You can check this out by calling: 863-665-1489 or online at:
www.republicservices.com
Click here for complete trash policy (trash, yard waste, re-cycle).
Customer Care: Phone 1-800-427-7712
TRANSIT - PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
Citris Connection
863-688-7433 (RIDE)
WATER AND SEWER
Water and sewer are billed by the City of Lake Wales Utility Department.
City of Lake Wales e-mail and web site domain name is Lakewalesfl.gov
863-678-4196
Electronic water meters are used.
Contact City Clerk at email -
records@lakewalesfl.gov