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Watercrest St. Lucie West in Port St Lucie, FL

Watercrest St. Lucie West is an assisted living and memory care community in Port St Lucie, FL.

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Watercrest St. Lucie West in Port St Lucie, FL

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  • Interior

    Modern living room with a fireplace and television, featuring stylish seating and elegant decor.
  • Outdoors

    Entrance sign for a residential complex on a sunny day with clear skies.
  • Decor

    A modern dining room with an elegantly set table, featuring blue glass pitchers and neatly arranged napkins.
  • Living Room

    A modern living room with comfortable seating, a television mounted above the fireplace, and decorative lighting.
  • Building

    A beautiful building reflected in a serene lake under a clear blue sky.
  • Architecture

    Aerial view of a building complex with a circular driveway and surrounding parking lot.
  • Windows

    A well-lit hallway with comfortable seating and elegant curtains.
  • Dining

    A modern dining room with a large table and chairs, surrounded by windows allowing in natural light.
  • Landscaping

    Aerial view of a large building complex situated by a body of water.
  • Kitchen

    A modern kitchen with dark cabinets and a granite countertop, featuring utensils and a cookbook display.
  • Lighting

    A modern and elegant hotel lobby featuring a reception desk with a decorative wine rack and floral arrangement.
  • Artwork

    A modern lounge area with teal chairs, a carpeted floor, and contemporary artwork.
  • Seating Area

    A modern living room with comfortable seating, including a sofa and armchairs, complemented by elegant window treatments.
  • Fireplace

    A cozy living room with a fireplace, television, and comfortable seating.

279 North West California Boulevard, Port St Lucie, FL 34986

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

4.9 from 110 reviews
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Overall Review of Watercrest St. Lucie West

common 36 reviews mention this

Staff care stands out most

Residents and families consistently describe the staff as caring, kind, and responsive.

Across the reviews, people emphasize how often the staff shows up with patience and attentiveness, including management and caregivers. Several residents and families say it feels like staff knows them personally and that help is available when questions come up. Even when transitions are stressful, reviewers describe the team as supportive and guided by empathy.

common 23 reviews mention this

Community stays clean and welcoming

Many reviewers highlight the facility’s cleanliness and polished, comfortable feel.

Multiple reviews describe the building as immaculate, spotless, and well maintained. Families also point to bright common spaces, inviting interiors, and outdoor areas that make day-to-day living feel pleasant. A few reviewers contrast their visit experience with what they saw elsewhere, saying Watercrest felt notably different when they toured.

common 22 reviews mention this

Activities keep residents engaged

Residents repeatedly mention activities and social events that help pass the day.

Reviewers talk about a steady schedule of activities, including games, entertainment, parties, and outings. Several families say this keeps loved ones busy and helps them make friends rather than staying isolated. Even for memory care, reviews describe ongoing activity opportunities as part of daily life.

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Dining is restaurant-style

Dining gets frequent praise, including restaurant-style meals and good variety.

Food comes up often, with reviewers describing meals as enjoyable, fresh, and better than what they expected. Some specifically mention a restaurant-style feel and atmosphere, while others highlight variety on the menu. The community also appears to accommodate dietary needs for residents based on how meals are discussed in reviews.

  • A modern dining room with an elegantly set table, featuring blue glass pitchers and neatly arranged napkins.
  • A modern dining room with a large table and chairs, surrounded by windows allowing in natural light.
  • A well-decorated restaurant dining area with teal chairs and neatly set tables.
differentiator 7 reviews mention this

Memory care feels supportive

Memory care reviews commonly describe a safe, caring environment with structured daily help.

Several reviews connect the memory care experience to routine, supervision, and ongoing activities that support day-to-day needs. During tours, families describe the atmosphere as loving and the guidance as empathetic when discussing memory care options. One review also notes a transition period and the importance of having clearer planning around care needs before and after moving into memory care.

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Features

Housing

  • 132 resident community capacity 132 resident community capacity
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Pet friendly Pet friendly
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Spa Spa
  • Swimming pool Swimming pool
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Mild cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment
  • Preventative health screenings Preventative health screenings
  • Respite program Respite program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Specialized memory care programming Specialized memory care programming
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Languages Spoken

  • English English

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Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • Taco Bell (0.1 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (0.1 miles)
  • Burger King (0.4 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.4 miles)
  • Duffy's Sports Grill (0.6 miles)
  • Bob Evans (0.6 miles)
  • Little Italy of St Lucie West Restaurant & Pizzeria (0.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Pediatrix Cardiology (0.1 miles)
  • Dr Pena-Ariet (0.1 miles)
  • Pena-Ariet J Richard MD (0.1 miles)
  • Martin Imaging Services (0.1 miles)
  • National Pain Institute (0.3 miles)
  • Mark Jon Pamer (0.3 miles)
  • Physicians For Children (0.3 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.7 miles)
  • Winn-Dixie (3.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (0.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (0.4 miles)
  • Panera Bread (3.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.2 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Port St Lucie 14 (0.7 miles)

Hospitals

  • Martin Memorial Health Systems (1.1 miles)
  • Louran Builders (3.3 miles)
  • Tradition Medical Center (4 miles)
  • New Horizons of the Treasure Coast (4.6 miles)
  • Surgical Center of Treasure Coast (5.9 miles)
  • HealthSouth Corporation (6.6 miles)

Parks

  • Charles E. Ray Park (3 miles)
  • Winterlakes Park (4 miles)
  • Lyngate Park (5.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Christ Fellowship Port St Lucie (3.2 miles)

Transportation

  • Budget Rent A Car (5.4 miles)

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