AnonymousCurrent/former resident
    5.0

    Safe, clean, caring, affordable, homey

    I live here and feel very safe and well cared for - the facility is spotless, the grounds are immaculate, and they take virus protection seriously. I enjoy three great home-cooked meals a day, festive birthday celebrations, and staff who are compassionate, attentive, and go out of their way to help; the new administration and Dr. Boggi are kind and capable. Communication with my family is clear, the care is dignified and affordable, and public transportation stops right at the door.

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Coordination with health care providers
    • Medication management

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments

    Community services

    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    5.00 · 5 reviews

    Overall rating

    1. 5
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    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      5.0
    • Staff

      5.0
    • Meals

      4.7
    • Amenities

      4.0
    • Value

      5.0

    Pros

    • Very clean, spotless facility
    • Home-cooked meals / three good meals daily
    • Attentive, compassionate staff who go out of their way
    • Real family feel and dignified care
    • Festive birthday celebrations and social engagement
    • Well cared-for grounds and comfortable environment
    • Safe and secure environment with strong infection protection
    • Informative communication with families
    • Affordable care
    • Accessible via public transportation at the front door
    • New administration described as kind and caring
    • Specific praise for Dr Boggi’s care/work

    Summary review

    Overall sentiment across the provided reviews is strongly positive. Reviewers consistently emphasize cleanliness, high-quality personal care, and a welcoming, family-like atmosphere. There are repeated mentions of both practical strengths (cleanliness, meals, transportation access) and interpersonal strengths (compassionate staff, caring administration), indicating that the facility performs well across multiple dimensions important to residents and families.

    Care quality and staff: Reviews repeatedly highlight attentive and compassionate caregiving. Phrases such as "staff goes out of their way to see that you are well taken care of," "they really care," and "compassionate care" appear across summaries, indicating consistent, hands-on staff engagement. The new administration is specifically called out as kind and caring, which suggests recent leadership changes have been positively received. One clinician, Dr Boggi, receives direct praise—this kind of name-specific mention often reflects strong confidence in clinical oversight. Family communication is reported as informative, which reinforces the impression of reliable, transparent care coordination.

    Facilities, safety, and cleanliness: Cleanliness is one of the most frequently mentioned strengths—terms like "spotless," "very clean," and "clean facility" recur. The environment is described as comfortable, dignified, safe, and secure. Several summaries note that the facility is "well protected from virus," which points to effective infection control measures and attention to resident safety during public health concerns. Exterior upkeep is also mentioned positively; the grounds are "well cared for," supporting an overall impression of a well-maintained property.

    Dining and activities: Dining is a clear highlight: reviewers mention "home-cooked meals are great" and "three good meals every day," suggesting consistent, family-style food service that residents appreciate. Social activities are noted in the form of "festive birthday celebrations," indicating attention to resident quality of life and milestone recognition. While reviews do not provide an extensive list of activities, the presence of celebratory events and a "real family feel" implies a focus on social connection and community culture.

    Management and communication: Management changes appear to have had a positive impact; the "new administration is kind and caring." Informative family communication is cited, which along with staff attentiveness suggests that families feel kept in the loop about resident status and events. The single-name positive mention of Dr Boggi suggests that medical oversight and access to competent clinicians are strengths.

    Accessibility, cost, and dignity: Practical considerations are well-covered: the facility offers public transportation access at the front door, which improves accessibility for visitors and residents. Reviewers describe the care as "affordable" and "dignified," signaling that the facility may offer good value while respecting resident autonomy and dignity.

    Notable patterns and limitations: The reviews are uniformly positive with no explicit negatives reported in the supplied summaries. That pattern indicates strong overall satisfaction among the reviewers represented here, but it also means there is little information about potential weaknesses or areas for improvement. The praise spans multiple areas—cleanliness, staffing, meals, management, safety, and accessibility—suggesting consistent performance rather than strength in a single area.

    Conclusion: Based on these summaries, Annie's House projects a reliable, family-oriented assisted living environment with high marks for cleanliness, compassionate staff, home-style dining, effective infection protection, and good communication with families. Recent leadership is viewed favorably and specific clinical staff receive praise. The lack of negative comments in the provided summaries is notable; prospective residents and families should still consider visiting, asking targeted questions (staffing ratios, activity schedules, clinical services, and emergency procedures), and reviewing a broader set of feedback to confirm these strengths across a wider sample.

    Location

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    About Annie's House

    Annie's House sits in Gainesville, Florida, and offers assisted living, memory care, and independent living in a small, homelike setting with just 14 beds, which means staff can really pay attention to what each person needs, and people get a cozy, familiar feeling right away. The building has plenty of safety features like a sprinkler system, emergency alert systems, and full handicap accessibility, so folks who use wheelchairs or need help moving around can get everywhere safely and easily, and they offer services like help with bathing, dressing, grooming, and walking, as well as medication management and nursing care with licensed staff. Annie's House makes sure to cover medical needs with services like podiatry, nurses, wound care, occupational therapy, diabetic and incontinence care, but still tries to make everybody feel at home and supported in keeping independence and dignity. The studio rooms come furnished and have simple comforts like telephones, cable TV, and kitchenettes, and there are common spaces like a dining room, activities room, community spaces, and landscaped gardens with walking paths where residents can join in on daily activities, movie nights, or just enjoy the outdoors.

    Meal services are available with special diets for allergies or diabetes, laundry and housekeeping are included, and staff manages property upkeep quietly in the background. Annie's House also has transportation for errands or appointments, parking for visitors, and a fitness center, salon, and barbershop on site, making basic routines easier. For those going through memory issues or addiction recovery, the center offers specialized care and mental health support, with individualized care plans and programs focused on healing and comfort. People can stay busy with scheduled outings, social events, devotional activities, and developmental programs either on-site or outside the community. Because there's a real focus on keeping a caring, personal touch and making sure everyone has the help they need, Annie's House manages to feel both safe and warm, providing a place where seniors can have both help and a sense of home.

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