Plantation Oaks Senior Living sits in High Springs, Florida, and has a large, friendly community with room for 72 residents. The place stands out for its inviting, relaxed feeling, and it's clear that they try to keep folks comfortable and engaged, with social and recreation activities most days, things like arts and crafts, devotional time, story time, music performances, fitness classes, and even Wii bowling, and sometimes they head out for group outings, which keeps life interesting. There's both independent living and care options, so seniors can pick what works best for their needs, whether it's a simple apartment or more support like assisted living, memory care-even short-term and respite stays-because many people want a place where they can stay as their needs change, and here you'll find memory care programs for people with Alzheimer's or other dementia, plus care for Parkinson's and hospice support, plus someone around 24 hours a day to help with medication, bathing, dressing, or getting around.
The building has both studio and one-bedroom apartments, some with private or shared baths and kitchenettes, all furnished with cable TV, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi, so you won't miss the things that make a place feel like home. There's common spaces inside and out, gardens and walking paths, a courtyard, greenhouse, chapel, fitness room, a bistro area, and an activity room, plus a library and salons for anyone wanting a haircut. People gather for meals in the dining room where a chef makes food from organic ingredients, and there's always someone who can cook for special diets or allergies, plus snacks you can have anytime. They make sure living's easier by offering weekly housekeeping and laundry, move-in help for new residents, linen cleaning, and upkeep, because nobody wants to be worrying over chores.
They let guests come for meals or overnight, and there's parking for visitors and residents both. You'll find transportation to doctors or errands is on offer, either scheduled or by request, and there are free community rides, which makes it easier to get where you need to go; if you need physical therapy, that's an option too, or incontinence help, or hospice, and there's a nurse on call and an emergency alert system in the rooms for safety. Staff seem friendly and often keep families informed, and you see folks gathering for movie nights, religious services, music groups, fitness, and club meetings, which helps people keep busy and social. Folks who like their routines but need support with medication, transferring, or getting dressed have staff around all the time, and memory care is supervised and designed to avoid confusion and wandering. You'll find the place has a reputation for being high-rated in the area, better than many nearby, and they allow pets in some rooms-you just need to ask what's possible for you. Plantation Oaks carries a Florida license #11967 and belongs to Retirement Living Associates, Inc. It does a good job giving different levels of support, and daily life stays lively and social, whether you prefer the quiet of the garden or weekly movies with friends.