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What’s New Here on the Campus

October 30, 2023

We hope you’re having a nice Fall season, cool as it has been. Since many of you have been asking, we thought we’d give you a quick update on what’s new here on the campus.

If you are prescribed rehabilitation therapy by your doctor after an illness or injury, choosing the right provider is key to your recovery and success. Below are some of the frequently asked questions to help make a solid decision. 1: What types of therapy are offered on an outpatient basis? When choosing a provider, it…

Choosing a Retirement Community-Activities

July 16, 2023

There are many different facets and things to think about before choosing a retirement community. One of them is the amount and quality of activities that are available to residents at the retirement community on a regular basis. There is a direct correlation between the number of activity staff that a retirement community employs, and…

What is Waterman Village’s Refund Policy?

June 8, 2023

Q & A I know that for half of Waterman Village’s independent living residences’, a lump-sum life-lease fee is required. What is Waterman Village’s refund policy? Waterman Village offers life-time refunds that stay the same. They don’t decline. This is unique in Florida for a community that offers all four levels of living on one…

Non-Profit vs. For-Profit Nursing Homes: Is There a Difference in Care?

May 10, 2023

When evaluating skilled nursing/rehabilitation centers, it’s common to consider the most obvious factors. Is the building clean and well maintained? Is the food good? Are the people nice? Does your physician or hospital recommend it? What do your friends and neighbors say about it? However, you may be overlooking a key factor that will determine…

FAQ Part 3: Answers to Your Questions About Lakeside at Waterman Village

January 26, 2023

Don’t let curiosity and unanswered questions keep you from making the best decision for your future. We’re answering more frequently asked questions about Lakeside at Waterman Village and the surrounding Mount Dora area. Check out our previous Frequently Answered Questions blogs to learn more about topics we’ve covered. If you have any questions not answered…

Downsizing Vs. Rightsizing: It’s a matter of perspective.

December 14, 2022

Part of life is the accumulation of stuff. The more we have, the more space we need. After a while, it can be hard to determine which items we need and which we’re just used to having. Downsizing can be a daunting term, especially if you’ve lived in your home for a long time. What…

Dear Abe: Can You Tell Me More About Life at Lakeside at Waterman Village?

November 29, 2022

Looking for a retirement community can be a huge decision to make. Finding the perfect community for you can be even more challenging. There was such a positive response to our first “Dear Abe” blog, we asked Abe Zimmerman, Marketing Manager at Lakeside at Waterman Village, to come back and answer more of your questions!…

FAQ Part 2: Answers to Your Questions About Lakeside at Waterman Village

September 28, 2022

Toward the end of June, we posted our first FAQ blog to answer questions prospective residents have asked. We were overwhelmed by the response, not to mention the additional questions that poured in. Now that the Lakeside at Waterman Village has officially opened, we are excited to respond to more of the questions we’ve received….

Dear Abe: Why Should I Move to This Exciting New Community in Mount Dora? Discover the Answers to Your Top Questions.

July 29, 2022

Lakeside at Waterman Village is finally open, and residents are pouring in from all over the country! Each week more seniors, just like you, move in and continue to inquiry about the community. We have received countless questions from those who are trying to determine whether Lakeside is the right choice for their next move….