Stonecrest sits in the rolling hills of Central Florida, close to Summerfield, less than three miles from The Villages, and near Ocala, Orlando, Gainesville, and Daytona Beach, so residents can get to shops and restaurants easily or enjoy a trip to nearby cities. Stonecrest has a large community environment for people 55 and older, focusing on making daily life easy while keeping people active and connected, with features like the Crest Club, a Community Center, a Recreation Complex, and Veterans Memorial Park; with clubhouses, meeting halls, and places like Reilly Arts Center, Oakcrest Baptist Church Gym, Southeastern Livestock Pavilion Auditorium, and First Baptist Church Foyer, people always find a spot for social gatherings or voting during elections. People can enjoy fitness and sports with a Fitness Center, pickleball and tennis courts, a softball field, swimming pools and a spa, bocce and shuffleboard, , and an outdoor covered Pavilion for relaxing after games, plus there's a tournament-quality Billiards Room in the Crest Club, lakes and green spaces for walks, and dog parks for pets, so everyone finds something they like. Stonecrest offers private golf cart paths to get to stores like Walmart, Aldi, and Lowes, or to local restaurants.
The Broad Stripes Golf Course, designed by Steve Newgent, is a semi-private, public 18-hole championship course with 6,852 yards from championship tees and lots of water hazards to challenge golfers, and members get flexible options for play with clinics, lessons, a driving range, a Pro Shop, themed social events, and the Social Club with a dining room and bar, plus Fish Fry Fridays and live entertainment every week. People also have access to organized community activities, a movie theater, arts and activity rooms, a game room, and a library, so community life stays lively and interesting. Supportive services include housekeeping, laundry, concierge help, move-in coordination, transportation, and parking for comfort and peace of mind, while dining choices range from all-day menus, allergy-sensitive options, and restaurant-style meals made by a professional chef to simple spots like The Turn for a quick bite. Rooms come with private bathrooms, kitchenettes, air conditioning, cable TV, Wi-Fi, telephones, and basic furnishings, and staff help with daily needs like bathing, medication management, and dressing, with a 24-hour call support system for safety.
Stonecrest has a range of care options: independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and continuing care retirement services, and pays special attention to health, well-being, and medical needs, especially in areas like The Village of Alhambra and The Village of Labelle. There's always something happening, with regular movie nights, music programs, outdoor walking paths, wellness rooms, and opportunities for civic participation like voting at community centers and halls, so residents feel engaged and a part of something. The community's location, activities, and support create a place where people can enjoy retirement with comfort, connection, and security, all while having the chance to stay active, social, and well-cared for.
