Baywinds sits at 5200 Baywinds Drive in West Palm Beach, Florida, and has been a Florida not-for-profit corporation since 1999. The community offers a place for active adults aged 55 and over, and is run by the Baywinds Community Association with a Vice President, Treasurer, and a board of directors, plus Castle Management LLC handling property management. The grounds include single-family homes, multi-family villas, and coach homes, all sharing in a clubhouse that's got billiards, fitness rooms, multi-purpose activity and event spaces, a ballroom with a stage, a media room, and a library. Residents have a craft room, game room, aerobics room, hot tub, two swimming pools, a resistance-walking pool, saunas in the locker rooms, and four lighted pickleball courts, four lit tennis courts, one unlit tennis court, four bocce courts, and shuffleboard.
Baywinds hosts plenty of clubs and organizations like the Men's Club, Women's Club, Theater Arts Group, Hadassah, CERT, Bocce Club, Tennis Club, Clay Artisans, Craft Group, and New York Club, giving folks a way to keep busy and build friendships. The Baywinds Tennis Club stands out for its league divisions including things like Queen League Summer 2025 and Palm Tennis Day Leagues, and the team registration system has features like "Need A Team" and "List Schedules" to help folks join in, with an active calendar to keep everyone updated. There's dining offered all day with restaurant-style seating, including options for special diets, allergy concerns, or diabetes, and a professional chef prepares meals. Residents have access to services like housekeeping, laundry and dry cleaning, move-in coordination, and help from a concierge, along with family support, medication management, and a 24-hour call system.
People can use high-speed Wi-Fi, get daily activities scheduled for them, join fitness programs, stroll on walking paths, and enjoy movie nights, music, and outdoor events. The community has a resource center, newsletters, hurricane information, online resident directory, and even free notary services for residents who make an appointment. Private bathrooms and kitchenettes in some living spaces help keep folks comfortable and independent, and there's a wellness room, spa or sauna, and outdoor common spaces to enjoy Florida's weather. Baywinds stands as a well-kept, lived-in community, overseen by its association and clubhouse staff including a full-time Social Director, with lots of amenities meant to help residents stay active, social, and safe, and a regular stream of community info and news to keep everyone informed.