Why adults from across Florida and the U.S. choose Waterman Village

Two fully-equipped fitness centers. Personal training available. Pickle ball and tennis close by.

Buy-in/life-lease option available as low as $15,000. Rare in Florida for a full-service, multi-level, progressive living community.

SIX different dining venues to choose from.  Residents often mention they didn’t realize just how nice it is having all these various dining and eating options.

Independent living information center staff have over 80 years of combined senior living experience. 

Independent living, assisted living, memory support, skilled nursing / rehabilitation center, home health care agency, physical, occupational, and speech therapy clinic and a MEDSPA all on one campus.

On-site nursing home Medicare 5 Star rated. CLICK HERE for local nursing home ratings. As a general rule, research has shown: not-for-profit nursing facilities generally provide better care to their residents.

Moving while STILL independent and active, is the best plan a person can make to REMAIN that way as long as possible throughout life. CLICK HERE to learn why

Located close to the highly rated Advent Health – Waterman hospital and the brand new University of Florida and HCA ER/Urgent care centers. CLICK HERE for local hospital ratings.

Attractive/high/life-time refund plans available, as well as 50 and 0% refund plans.

Mount Dora ranked the #1 small town in Florida and #4 in the nation, to retire to by USA TODAY. Hard to find an overall better retirement living town in FL. A great and impressive place you can take out of town guests and visitors to, just down the road.

Offers a much more robust and comprehensive activity calendar, in comparison to other communities researched. THREE full-time activity staff and TWO full-time wellness staff  . . . . . just for independent living!

Have access to Senior Move Managers from across the U.S., who can help make the downsizing and moving process to Waterman Village easy and smooth.

One of the few remaining true, not-for-profit, community-based, locally operated retirement/senior living communities in Florida. Mission/resident driven first and foremost.

Does not have an off-site management company. All decisions are made on-site, for the betterment of staff and residents.

Can help locate new health care providers for those moving from further distances.

Established 35 year tradition and history.

All apartment buildings are hooked up to emergency generators, allowing access to some electricity usage should there be a power outage.

The ideal type of community for those who already have long-term care insurance.

Located close to all the services and activities that retirement community residents need, both now AND in the future, unlike those who live in a rural/isolated community. This enables residents to stay independent & active longer throughout life and makes it easier to stay connected to family, friends, and the local community.

All independent living residences offer close/covered parking.

Staffed gatehouses at both retirement community entrances 24/7.  Minimum of four security staff on duty 24/7.

Located within walking/golf cart distance to a physician’s clinic, drug store, bank, grocery store, hardware store, insurance agent, physical therapist, occupational therapist, church, massage therapist, acupuncturist, and vet clinic.

Is located off the coast. No direct hurricane hit. Avoid the constant fear of having to evacuate 5 months out of the year.

Complimentary transportation on and off-site.

Offer three full time social workers, just for independent living.  You may not need their assistance right away, but, you or your family will likely need their help one day and will be very glad that you chose a retirement community that had these staff and resources.

An on-campus church and full-time Pastor/Chaplain. Transportation to St. Patrick’s Catholic church is provided on Sundays. St. Edward’s Episcopal Church hosts a time of prayer, scripture reading, sermon and communion once a month. St. Patrick’s church holds mass once a month in the Chapel.