Sweetwater at Duck Pond ALF

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Sweetwater at Duck Pond ALF

Sweetwater at Duck Pond ALF

207 NE 7th ST, Gainesville, FL 32601

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

Board and Care Home

Pricing

Sweetwater at Duck Pond Assisted Living Facility (ALF) offers competitive pricing for its residents compared to both Alachua County and the broader Florida market. The monthly cost for a semi-private room at Sweetwater is $2,800, which is significantly lower than the county average of $4,022 and also more affordable than the state average of $3,009. For those seeking more privacy, the facility's private room rate is set at $3,000, aligning perfectly with the county's figure but notably lower than the state average of $3,699. These attractive rates reflect Sweetwater's commitment to providing high-quality care while ensuring affordability within the community.

Room TypeSweetwater at Duck Pond ALFAlachua CountyFlorida
Semi-Private$2,800$4,022$3,009
Private$3,000$3,000$3,699

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    Features

    Types of Care

    • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home

    Amenities

    • Private Private

    Description

    Sweetwater at Duck Pond ALF is a well-situated assisted living community located in the charming city of Gainesville, FL. This community offers a comforting and supportive environment for seniors who are looking for a place to call home.

    Residents of Sweetwater at Duck Pond ALF benefit from its convenient location, surrounded by numerous amenities and services. With 8 cafes nearby, they have plenty of options for socializing with friends or enjoying a cup of coffee in a cozy setting. Additionally, there are 6 parks nearby, providing opportunities for leisurely walks or picnics amidst nature.

    The availability of 13 pharmacies ensures that residents have easy access to any necessary medications and healthcare supplies. Furthermore, the presence of 21 physicians nearby highlights the community's commitment to promoting residents' health and well-being.

    For those who enjoy dining out or trying new cuisines, Sweetwater at Duck Pond ALF is an ideal choice. With 33 restaurants in close proximity, residents can easily indulge in a variety of culinary delights and satisfy their cravings.

    Transportation options are readily available with 4 nearby providers, offering convenient travel arrangements for medical appointments or outings. The community also caters to residents' spiritual needs, as there are 4 places of worship located close by.

    Residents seeking cultural entertainment will appreciate the convenience of having 1 theater nearby. Whether it's catching a movie or enjoying live performances, they can partake in various forms of entertainment just minutes away from their doorstep.

    Lastly, the presence of 10 hospitals nearby offers peace of mind to residents and their families knowing that quality medical care is within reach if needed.

    In summary, Sweetwater at Duck Pond ALF provides a comfortable and supportive living environment with an array of amenities and services conveniently nearby. It is an ideal choice for seniors seeking an assisted living community situated amidst vibrant surroundings that cater to their diverse needs and interests.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    This part of Gainesville, Florida offers a convenient and vibrant setting for senior living. With several parks nearby such as Roper Park and Alfred A Ring Park, residents can enjoy outdoor activities and beautiful green spaces. There are also various places of worship in the area, providing spiritual support and community connections. Access to pharmacies like Walgreens and CVS Pharmacy ensures easy access to medications and healthcare essentials. Additionally, there is a wide range of dining options from Harry's Seafood Bar & Grille to Flaco's Cuban Bakery & Coffee, catering to diverse culinary preferences. Nearby medical facilities include UF Health Family Medicine and North Florida Regional Medical Center, ensuring quality healthcare services for seniors. Transportation options are readily available with the Rosa Parks Downtown Station and Enterprise Rent-A-Car in close proximity. Overall, this area combines convenience, amenities, and a welcoming community atmosphere for seniors looking to make Gainesville their home.

    Parks

    • Roper Park (0.4 miles)
    • Depot Park (0.7 miles)
    • A Nan Buddhist Statue Park (1.6 miles)
    • Alfred A Ring Park (2.2 miles)
    • Albert “Ray” Massey Park (3.2 miles)
    • Cofrin Nature Park (4 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • First United Methodist Church (0.4 miles)
    • Mount Carmel Baptist Church (1.6 miles)
    • Creekside Community Church (3.7 miles)
    • Unitarian Universalist Fellowship (4.3 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • Walgreens (0.4 miles)
    • Community, A Walgreens Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (0.6 miles)
    • Epic Pharmacies (1 miles)
    • Winn-Dixie (1.3 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
    • Walgreens (1.6 miles)

    Restaurants

    • Dragonfly Sushi & Sake Company (0.4 miles)
    • Big Top Brewing Company (0.4 miles)
    • Harry's Seafood Bar & Grille (0.5 miles)
    • Mark's Prime Steakhouse (0.5 miles)
    • The Top (0.5 miles)
    • Boca Fiesta (0.5 miles)
    • Flaco's Cuban Bakery & Coffee (0.6 miles)

    Physicians

    • UF Health Family Medicine (0.5 miles)
    • Fresenius Medical Care (0.5 miles)
    • Children's Oncology Group (0.5 miles)
    • Loving Care Physicians and Midwives (1 miles)
    • Matthew R. Odom, MD (1.2 miles)
    • Uf Health Pediatrics After Hours (1.9 miles)
    • Bryan R Prine MD (3.5 miles)

    Cafes

    • The Leaning Pig (0.5 miles)
    • Concord Coffee (1.4 miles)
    • Coffee Culture (1.8 miles)
    • Opus Cafe (1.9 miles)
    • Metro Diner (3.7 miles)
    • Peach Valley Cafe (3.8 miles)
    • Panera Bread (3.9 miles)

    Hospitals

    • North Florida Regional Medical Center (0.6 miles)
    • Shands North Tower (1.6 miles)
    • Uf Health Heart & Vascular And Neuromedicine Hospitals (1.7 miles)
    • OR Radiology Shands South Tower (1.8 miles)
    • Shands PICU (1.8 miles)
    • Shands Hospital (1.8 miles)
    • Malcom Randall Va Medical Center (2 miles)

    Transportation

    • Rosa Parks Downtown Station (0.6 miles)
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car (2.5 miles)
    • Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) (3.3 miles)
    • National Car Rental (3.3 miles)

    Theaters

    • Regal Butler Town Center (4 miles)

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