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Pretty Pond Manor Alf in Zephyrhills, FL

Pretty Pond Manor Alf is an assisted living community in Zephyrhills, FL.

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Pretty Pond Manor Alf in Zephyrhills, FL

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  • Interior

    A cozy dining area with wooden furniture and a nature-themed wall mural.
  • Decor

    A cozy living room with plush armchairs and a lamp on a hardwood floor.
  • Living Room

    Spacious living room with hardwood flooring and a cozy seating area.
  • Architecture

    A cozy porch with hanging plants and stone columns.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with green walls, featuring a dresser and a chair by the window.
  • Trees

    A backyard view featuring a swimming pool and hot tub enclosed within a screened patio area, surrounded by lush greenery.

38911 Pretty Pond Road, Zephyrhills, FL 33540

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

4.7 from 31 reviews
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Overall Review of Pretty Pond Manor Alf

common 23 reviews mention this

Compassionate, hands-on care

Residents and families consistently describe compassionate, hands-on staff support.

Across reviews, families highlight staff who treat residents with care, patience, and respect, and who keep people comfortable day to day. Multiple reviewers also describe owner oversight as personal and involved, not hands-off. Communication is mentioned as timely and reassuring, especially when families have questions or concerns.

common 12 reviews mention this

Clean, well cared-for environment

Residents and visitors repeatedly mention a consistently clean facility.

Several reviews say the facility stays clean and tidy, with residents appearing well dressed and well cared for. Reviewers also describe good hygiene standards and a clean, well-maintained feel to the home. Even in the more critical reviews, the setting is described as clean even if staffing levels are questioned.

common 14 reviews mention this

Home-like, family-style setting

Many reviews say the community feels home-like and family-oriented.

Multiple residents and families describe a small, cozy environment where people get individual attention rather than feeling like they are in a large facility. Reviewers frequently compare the atmosphere to a home setting, with residents treated like family. Even one critical reviewer characterizes it as a small home ALF, reinforcing the community’s “small-scale” feel.

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Home-cooked meals and attention

Meals are a standout, with reviewers describing home-cooked food and good variety for preferences.

Food comes up often, with multiple reviewers saying meals are home cooked and that residents enjoy eating. Several families describe snacks between meals and staff attention to what residents like, including asking about favorite foods and preferences. A dining room is also called out by at least one reviewer, aligning with residents’ day-to-day focus on meals.

  • A cozy dining area with wooden furniture and a nature-themed wall mural.
caveat 3 reviews mention this

Limited staffing is a concern

Some reviews raise concerns about staffing levels and medication practices.

A couple of reviews say the facility can feel understaffed, with minimal coverage at times and no nurse on site. One reviewer also describes concern about medication use for sleep and a preference to bring their loved one back home instead. Another critical comment notes limited activities and staffing being minimal for the responsibilities involved.

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Features

Housing

  • 12 resident community capacity 12 resident community capacity
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home
  • Respite Care Respite Care

Amenities

  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Swimming pool Swimming pool
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Care Services

  • 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
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • 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
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Languages Spoken

  • English English

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • Community Care Family Practice (0.9 miles)
  • Zephyrhills Eye Institute (0.9 miles)
  • Pius Jacob (0.9 miles)
  • Prakashkumar Patel (0.9 miles)
  • Aung Tun (0.9 miles)
  • Florida Heart Institute (0.9 miles)
  • Premier Heart and Vascular Center (1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Chick-Fil-A (0.9 miles)
  • Arby's (0.9 miles)
  • Five Guys Burgers & Fries (0.9 miles)
  • Chili's Grill & Bar (1 miles)
  • China Taste Tong (1.1 miles)
  • Golden Corral (1.2 miles)
  • Culver's (1.5 miles)

Hospitals

  • Simpson Breast Health Solutions (0.9 miles)
  • Pioneer Medical Services (0.9 miles)
  • Florida Hospital Zephyrhills Outpatient Services (0.9 miles)
  • Adventist Health Systems Sunbelt (1 miles)
  • Florida Hospital Zephyrhills Sleep Center (1.3 miles)
  • AdventHealth Zephyrhills (3.2 miles)
  • Bayfront Health Dade City (5.9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Winn-Dixie (1 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.6 miles)
  • Winn-Dixie (3.7 miles)
  • Rx Discount Pharmacy (5.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.1 miles)
  • Little Ninja Thai Japanese Food & Cafe (2 miles)
  • Saigon Cafe (2.5 miles)
  • Hard Dock Cafe (3.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (10.5 miles)

Parks

  • Zephyrhills Park Playground & Waterpark (2.2 miles)

Transportation

  • Zephyrhills Municipal Airport (ZPH) (2.6 miles)
  • Enterprise Rent-A-Car (11.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • New Walk Church (5.1 miles)
  • Gospel Assembly Church (6.7 miles)

Theaters

  • Cobb Grove 16 Cinemas (10.8 miles)

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