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Genesis Elder Care in Eustis, FL

Genesis Elder Care is an assisted living community in Eustis, FL.

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Genesis Elder Care

2808 Ruleme St, Eustis, FL 32726

To contact a resident: (352) 483-0303

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.7 from 113 reviews
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4 stars
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Overall Review of Genesis Elder Care

common 26 reviews mention this

Clean facility and pleasant smell

Residents and visitors repeatedly describe a clean, well-kept facility.

Many reviews say the building looks clean and smells pleasant, with people mentioning cleanliness as soon as they arrive. Families also describe comfort and familiarity when visiting because the facility is “well kept” and “bright.” A smaller number of comments raise concerns about specific care-prevention needs, including an instance where they noticed odor and bathing frequency.

common 57 reviews mention this

Staff are kind, attentive, and helpful

Staff kindness and responsiveness come up again and again in reviews.

Across reviews, residents and families highlight that the staff are friendly, caring, and easy to approach with questions or needs. Several reviewers describe quick help when support is requested, including help with bathing-related concerns or support in the bathroom. Others specifically praise communication and guidance during rehab, social service support, and help navigating next steps.

differentiator 15 reviews mention this

Rehab and therapy help patients recover

Rehab and therapy are a consistent focus of positive resident experiences.

A number of reviews describe physical therapy and the rehab department as effective, with people saying progress is on track and they feel like they’re being helped to build strength. Some reviews talk about coordinated rehab guidance and confidence in the care team. Others mention therapy engagement and good spirits while receiving care.

common 10 reviews mention this

Activities and social events stand out

Residents describe an active schedule with staff-supported activities.

Reviews frequently mention social activities and engagement, including bingo and ongoing activity programming. Several people also reference special gatherings like Thanksgiving dinner, describing a shared experience with residents, family, and staff. Residents specifically call out activities staff as being helpful and fun.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Food is mixed, with one strong complaint

Dining feedback is mixed, ranging from “ok” to a serious complaint.

Some reviews say the food is okay or that meals for events like Thanksgiving are enjoyable, and one reviewer notes a resident liking desserts. There is also a notable negative review where a family complains about poor food quality and says their complaints were dismissed. Overall, dining comes up as something people notice, even when praise is limited.

common 3 reviews mention this

Care for health needs is mentioned

Reviews include mentions of care support for health-related needs.

A few reviews reference specific types of care support and health-related routines as part of daily life, including assistance related to skin care and prevention. There are also mentions of residents needing help with personal care and family members wanting better follow-through on bathing frequency and prevention steps. While these comments don’t describe the full care program, they show health needs are part of what families pay attention to.

How we summarize

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Features

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care

Dining

  • Meals provided Meals provided

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite

Nearby Places of Interest

The area of Eustis, Florida, where you are considering senior living offers a variety of amenities and services conveniently located within close proximity. You will find a selection of popular restaurants nearby, as well as several physicians' offices and pharmacies for your healthcare needs. In case of emergencies or medical care, there are hospitals and urgent care centers within a short distance. Additionally, there are cafes for socializing and theaters for entertainment just a short drive away. For spiritual fulfillment, there are several places of worship in the area. If you enjoy outdoor activities, there are parks and nature reserves nearby where you can enjoy nature walks and leisurely strolls. Overall, this part of Eustis provides a well-rounded community with easy access to essential services and recreational options for seniors looking to enjoy their retirement years.

Restaurants

  • Arby's (0.2 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.3 miles)
  • Wendy's (0.3 miles)
  • Golden Corral (0.4 miles)
  • Jeffrey Paul's Chophouse (0.6 miles)
  • Froggers Grill & Bar (0.7 miles)
  • Saigon Fusion (0.7 miles)

Physicians

  • Docs Diagnostic Outpatient Center (0.2 miles)
  • Lake County Preferred OB GYN (0.6 miles)
  • Lake Primary Care Associates (0.7 miles)
  • Dr Eagles Office (0.7 miles)
  • Sharon Nickell- Olm Family (0.7 miles)
  • Florida Neurology PA (0.7 miles)
  • Excel Pediatrics (0.8 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (2 miles)
  • Winn-Dixie (2.1 miles)
  • Lake Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (0.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (3 miles)

Hospitals

  • AdventHealth Waterman (1.3 miles)
  • Florida Hospital Waterman (1.3 miles)
  • Lrmc Riverside Urgent Care Center (4.7 miles)

Theaters

  • Epic Theatres (1.4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • First Church Kidz (1.8 miles)
  • First United Methodist Church (3.4 miles)
  • First Baptist Church of Mount Dora (3.9 miles)
  • Victory Church (4.5 miles)
  • St Patrick Catholic Church of Mt Dora (4.6 miles)

Parks

  • Eustis Lake Walk (2.3 miles)
  • Donnelly Park (3.2 miles)
  • Trout Lake Nature (3.3 miles)
  • Trimble Park (4.5 miles)

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