Why Adults from across Florida and the U.S. choose Waterman Village
We have 5 resident “video testimonials” compiled into a playlist below. Each one will automatically play right after the other.
Don’t take our word for it. Listen to what residents are saying about life at Waterman village!
25 Plus Reasons we chose to live at Waterman Village…
- Full-service physician’s clinic by gatehouse
- Two fully equipped fitness centers. Two personal trainers.
- Buy in fee option as low at $40,000, for a nice 2BR-2BA duplex or quad-plex home. Rare in Florida for a full-service, multi-level, progressive living type of 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.
- Highly Medicare rated on-site nursing and rehabilitation center
- 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 Advent Health Hospital, part of the highest rated hospital system in Florida.
- Attractive/high/life-time refund plans available, as well as 50 and 0% refund plans.
- Mount Dora was ranked the #1 small town in Florida and #4 in the nation, to retire to by USA TODAY. Residents enjoy all that Mount Dora has to offer and entertaining their family and visitors there.
- Full service physical, occupational, and speech therapy clinic right on site.
- Offers a much more robust and comprehensive activity calendar in comparison to other communities. THREE full-time activity staff and TWO full-time wellness staff . .just for independent living.
- Can help locate new health care providers for those moving from further distances.
- Established 35-year tradition and history.
- Very low buy in fee option for Oak’s villa homes.
- Ideal type of community for those who already have long-term care insurance.
- Can help locate new health care providers for those moving from further distances.
- Established 35-year tradition and history.
- Complimentary emergency response neck pendants available.
- 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.
- In-patient hospice care wing.
- 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.
- All management and leadership work ‘on-site’, for the betterment of staff and residents.
- Daily computerized / phone check in system for residents in independent living.
- Ideal location close to all the services and activities that retirement community residents need, both now AND in the future. This enables residents to stay independent & active longer throughout life and makes it easier for residents to stay connected to family, friends, and the local community (less isolation).
- 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 very close to 2 physician clinics, 2 dental offices, a drug store, a bank, a grocery store, a hardware store, an insurance agent, and a vet clinic.
- Located off the coast. No direct hurricane hit. No constant fear of having to evacuate 5 months out of the year due to living on the coast.
- Complimentary transportation on and off-site.
- Three full time social service/resident relations staff, 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 with a full-time Pastor. 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.