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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…
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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…
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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…
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September 22, 2022
On October 21, 2020, we celebrated the groundbreaking for Lakeside at Waterman Village, 159 brand-new, customizable independent living homes surrounding Lake Margaret. And on August 25, 2022, we celebrated the grand opening of this beautiful 37-acre expansion. “Lakeside at Waterman Village really is something to celebrate,” Waterman Village CEO/President Andrew Dujon said. “As more and more seniors…
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August 4, 2022
At first glance the concept of exercising your mind may be seem like a strange one. How does one do it? It’s not like pushups or time on an exercise bike are going to help. At Waterman Village, mental fitness is one of our primary missions. That’s why we created the Brain Wellness Academy for…
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July 13, 2022
Florida living means fun in the sun to many people. For residents of Waterman Village it holds especially true. But even when the heat is on, there’s plenty going on inside as well as out. It’s simply a matter of choosing what suits you best. Either way, there are a myriad of things to do,…
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June 22, 2022
A 55+ retirement community may sound like an attractive way to begin the next phase of your life. You know you’re going to be surrounded by others in your age group who began their retirement around the same time as you and hopefully have similar backgrounds. At the very least, they’re contemporaries who’ve experienced many…
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December 21, 2021
3…2…1…The countdown begins! As we prepare to ring in 2022, our champagne flutes are overflowing with anticipation for the grand opening of Lakeside at Waterman Village in April. But starting as early as this month, you’ll see parts of Lakeside opening in phases. So, raise a glass and find out what’s coming in the next…
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November 16, 2021
There’s a palpable sense of anticipation in Mount Dora, Florida, where Lakeside at Waterman Village moves closer and closer toward completion each day. More than 300 construction professionals are on-site daily, and the Waterman Village team as well as the more than 130 future residents are eagerly awaiting the grand opening of this brand-new neighborhood….
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August 13, 2021
A lot has changed around gleaming Lake Margaret since our last construction update! The construction team led by Waterman Village’s Vice President of Construction and Development, Rodger Reeves, and our trusted general contractor DeAngelis Diamond, are right on track to begin welcoming people to this new neighborhood in early 2022.