Volante of Dunedin sits in a quiet spot near the Gulf of Mexico at 880 Patricia Avenue in Dunedin, Florida, and offers licensed senior living services under state license AL5404. The community features a variety of apartment choices like studio, one-bedroom, semi-private, and friendship suites, with private bathrooms, kitchenettes, and WiFi in each unit, so residents can pick what suits their needs. The campus feels open and peaceful, with outdoor gardens, safe walking paths, a courtyard, and covered patios, making it nice for folks who like a breath of fresh air or enjoy gardening. Folks can keep pets here, though birds and large dogs aren't allowed, and residents take care of their own pets.
Both assisted living and memory care are available, and there's respite care and a senior day program for those who need a short stay or daytime support. The staff includes long-tenured caregivers, nurses on staff (part-time), and a care team available around the clock to handle emergencies and help with tasks like bathing, dressing, medication, or therapy. Residents can get occupational, physical, or speech therapy visits, home health, in-house skilled nursing, podiatry, and hospice support if needed, and everyone gets medication reminders and help if they want it.
There are daily housekeeping and laundry services for both personal items and linens. Folks enjoy meals made by a chef, and there's a bistro dining area, private dining for gatherings, and the chance for guests to join residents at meals. The food gets good reviews-many say it's like eating out at a nice restaurant. For the body and mind, residents have access to a fitness center, group exercise, chair fitness, and brain fitness classes, plus lectures and religious services held in the chapel.
The social life stays active, with scheduled game nights, movie nights in a community theater, music groups, storytime, gardening, arts and crafts, and outings. The community has rooms set aside for cards, billiards, games, arts, and large gatherings, with plush seating, TVs, and a piano for folks who just want to sit and chat. There's a library for quiet time and a salon/barbershop on-site for haircuts and beauty services. Residents and guests use on-site parking, and transportation to shops and appointments is available.
Volante of Dunedin focuses on respect, aiming to give everyone as much control over their day as possible. Residents pick from a range of lifestyle and care options, and care plans get tailored to each person's needs. Safety features like emergency support devices and 24-hour team coverage add peace of mind. The community accepts different payment options, including private pay, long-term care insurance, Medicaid, checks, credit cards, and Veterans Aid benefits. Residents pay an entry fee and a flat monthly rate that covers care, meals, activities, and services, making it easier to plan. Volante of Dunedin is managed by Leisure Care and has staff who people describe as caring and attentive. The community stays engaged and lively with activities, expert care, and plenty of social spaces, all set in a scenic, maintenance-free setting that encourages everyone to relax and enjoy life.