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.
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We keep pretty busy!
National Active Aging Week
September 25, 2023
Last week Waterman Village participated in National Active Ageing Week. The week was created by the ICAA (International Council of Active Ageing). It is celebrated in over 3,000 communities and has been celebrated since 2003. The week focuses on changing the stigma of ageing. Waterman Village had events that highlighted education, engagement & fun physical…
5 FAQ-Outpatient Therapy
August 4, 2023
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…
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…
Yes! You Can Find Your Perfect Fit.
February 8, 2023
If you’re reading this, you probably have already begun to shop around for retirement living options. Are you confused and overwhelmed? Join the club! Sometimes we have all the facts but still don’t know what it all means and how it applies to us personally. It all begins with knowing what questions to ask. But,…
Achieve Your New Year’s Resolutions at Lakeside at Waterman Village
January 17, 2023
The new year is a great time to work on improving yourself. Millions of people make promises to themselves about making positive change every January 1st. These resolutions most often involve getting fit, saving money or learning a new hobby or skill. Despite having good intentions, after the “new year, new me” glow wears off,…
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…
Holiday Lights at Lakeside
December 9, 2022
It’s the jolliest time of the year again. The trees are decorated, the bows are tied, and the presents are wrapped. At Lakeside at Waterman Village around this time of year, the streets are lit up with thousands of twinkling holiday lights. The trees are illuminated, and a walk around campus feels like traveling through…
The Lakeside Guide to Indoor Fun
November 18, 2022
The weather outside in Mt. Dora might not be so frightful, but all the activities happening inside are so delightful. The best part about Lakeside living is that you don’t have to leave the campus to have a good time! Sue Gratzer, Activities Director, and the Lakeside at Waterman Village team keep the activities calendar…
