The Lakeside at Amelia Island sits quietly in Fernandina Beach, Florida, tucked away in the scenic heart of Amelia Island. The property features landscaped walkways and lush greenery that surround light-colored residences, giving residents a peaceful and private place to call home. The community serves people aged 55 and older and provides a wide range of services like Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing, Adult Day Care, Home Health Care, and Continuing Care Retirement options, all on one campus, so residents can stay as their needs change.
The grounds are calm, with inviting homes along tree-lined streets for independent living, and the campus has easy access to local pharmacies and medical care, with Amelia Express Care and CVS Pharmacy nearby. There are plenty of amenities, including a movie theater with plush seating and a large screen, a stylish salon with lots of natural light, and a pool table in the Assisted Living common area, where residents can relax or socialize. Independent living has a putting green and outdoor patio, so residents can enjoy the island's natural beauty and fresh air, while Memory Care has secure and welcoming spaces, a library set up for relaxation, and art activities to keep minds active.
Inside you'll find a creative art studio, a game room in the 55 Plus Living area, and a comfortable lounge with nautical art and coastal charm in the lobby. Assisted Living features a modern kitchen with pink velvet barstools and dining spaces for shared meals, and there's a vibrant schedule of social, educational, and entertainment activities that staff lead to help keep residents active and independent. There are also dedicated bar areas and stylish living rooms with large windows, so everyone gets both quiet time and opportunities to connect with others. The Memory Care unit has 24/7 security and trained staff providing care for people with Alzheimer's disease or dementia, including personalized plans for each person's needs.
Wellness and comfort are important throughout the community, which has a user review score of 4.4 out of 61 reviews and a community score of 9.8. The Lakeside offers a maintenance-free lifestyle, with programs and resources for long-term care, family caregiving, and insurance guidance. The property's amenities, including cozy common areas, a spacious patio, a creative art studio, and stylish décor-from gold coral art at the reception desk to unique tile floors-make it comfortable and practical for seniors. This is a place where each person gets support for their health needs, independence, and social life, all in a calm setting near local attractions and services, and it stays open 24 hours a day so help's always available.