The Oaks of Clearwater sits along Clearwater Bay in a big mid-rise building, some call it a high-rise, with waterfront and causeway views, and there's a private pier if you want to watch the water, this place has a lot of green space and walking paths, plus gardens and a scenic lanai where people like to gather. The community has many types of care including independent living, assisted living, memory care, adult day care, nursing home care, and even rehab services, and there are options for both villas and apartments-studio, one-bedroom, or two-bedroom units, with things like kitchenettes, full and half bathrooms, private patios or balconies, walk-in closets, washer/dryers, and cable TV, sometimes there are deluxe models too. It's been here since 1975 and there's room for couples or singles, and you can have a pet if you want. The building is wheelchair accessible, and they have non-ambulatory care, so folks with different physical needs usually find what works for them.
There's a lot to do, almost every day, with activities like arts and crafts, music, outing trips, computer classes, cinema in the movie theater, card games in the game room, tea parties, picnics, and social gatherings-some events are even run by the residents. There's a fitness center, physical and occupational therapy, wellness programs, and exercise classes, all meant to keep people active and healthy, and you'll find a library, lounges, recreation areas inside and out, and a music and arts room too. Folks can eat in dining rooms where gourmet chef prepared meals are served restaurant style, and some apartments have their own little kitchens for extra choice.
Health support includes 12-16 hour nurse coverage, a 24-hour emergency call system, medication management, help with bathing and dressing, surgical recovery, respite care, hospice support, housekeeping, laundry, and transportation anywhere from errands to doctor's appointments, plus English and Spanish languages spoken on staff. Every resident gets a personalized care plan, whether that's simple companion services or much more, and there's always staff on hand, day or night, to make sure people are safe and as comfortable as possible. The Memory Care community sits within the larger facility and has two dedicated floors for people with Alzheimer's or dementia, and they've designed these common areas so folks can keep their independence but still have the safety and attention they really need-staff gets special dementia training and uses programs for cognitive and physical stimulation to help maximize ability and quality of life.
The Oaks cares for folks with many needs and doesn't usually have to say no to someone because of health issues, since there's a continuum of care all the way from independent living to skilled nursing, including a care and rehabilitation center for getting back strength after hospital stays or surgeries. The pet-friendly approach, free Wi-Fi, modern furnishings, ample parking, and plenty of social, creative, and wellness activities make it comfortable, and there's always a focus on safety and dignity-really a home where new friendships can bloom and people can choose how active they want to be.
Every service is overseen by attentive, well-trained staff, with all-inclusive plans meaning most everyday needs are handled, from meals to medication reminders. With license number 4818 from the Florida AHCA, The Oaks of Clearwater usually has a way to suit most retirees in Clearwater who still want to look at the water every day and have some real support, but also enjoy a little fun and company.
