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4.5 from 61 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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Orchard Heights Costs & Pricing
Orchard Heights offers competitive pricing for its accommodations when compared to both Lake County and the broader Florida market. For instance, a studio at Orchard Heights is priced at $2,545 per month, significantly more affordable than the county average of $3,205 and the state average of $3,823. Similarly, a one-bedroom unit is available for $3,345, which remains lower than Lake County's rate of $3,414 and Florida's average of $3,864. Even in the two-bedroom category, Orchard Heights stands out with a monthly cost of $4,695, which is slightly above the county's figure of $4,098 but still aligns closely with Florida's average of $4,711. Overall, these rates suggest that Orchard Heights provides an attractive option for those seeking value without sacrificing quality in their housing decisions.
Floor plans
Orchard Heights
Lake County
Florida
Studio
$2,545
$3,205
$3,823
1 Bedroom
$3,345
$3,414
$3,864
2 Bedrooms
$4,695
$4,098
$4,711
Overall Review of Orchard Heights
differentiator18 reviews mention this
Dining stands out, with mixed views
Residents repeatedly comment on the quality and style of dining.
Dining is a frequent highlight, with residents describing restaurant-style meals, chef-prepared food, and menu variety that can include alternate choices. Several residents specifically praise the taste and portions, including soups. A smaller set of reviewers report problems like food being overcooked, over-spiced, or served cold, and one mentions the food tasting like budget items. Overall, dining appears central to day-to-day satisfaction, but quality can feel inconsistent to some residents.
common12 reviews mention this
Many scheduled activities
There are frequent activities and outings residents can join.
Residents describe a busy schedule with on-site activities and community events, plus trips and outings such as medical appointments and shopping. Several mentions include specific programming like games/entertainment and holiday celebrations, and a few note the social part of participating. One review also mentions that the community has been interviewing for an activity director after a resignation, which may help explain variability some residents notice. For many families, the activity calendar is part of why the community feels like a good fit for staying engaged.
common9 reviews mention this
Clean, well-kept facilities
Residents and families often mention cleanliness and upkeep.
Multiple reviews call out the community as clean and well-kept, including dining and common areas. Residents also describe helpful staff around housekeeping and maintenance, which supports the day-to-day comfort they’re looking for in independent living. One reviewer recommends more consistent cleaning around the pool/shower area, and that kind of comment is the main cleanliness concern mentioned. Cleanliness appears to be a repeated strength, with a few specific spot issues noted.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Management turnover is a concern
Some reviewers worry that management changes are happening too often.
A couple of reviews mention noticeable management turnover, describing multiple different managers and assistant managers within a short period. One of these comments says the changes haven’t affected how the community is run, but still flags it as something to think about. Another review connects management changes to making older residents feel uncomfortable. At the same time, there are also comments praising managers who are hands-on, so the experience may vary depending on timing.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Costs feel high to some
Some residents describe the monthly cost as expensive.
A few reviews explicitly call out the community as a little expensive or not cheap, and at least one suggests the overall value didn’t match expectations. In contrast, the provided pricing ranges position this community below county and state levels across unit types. Those two perspectives can coexist when people feel the day-to-day experience doesn’t justify the price at the time they were there. If you’re budgeting, it may help to compare how frequently reviews mention strong food and activity experiences versus the times quality dipped.
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Features
Types of Care
Independent Living
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services on-site
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Outdoor common areas
Swimming pool / hot tub
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Dining
Guest meals
International cuisine
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Vegan
Activities
Art classes
Bible study group
Catholic services
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Karaoke
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Other religious services
Visiting chaplain or priest
Nearby Places of Interest
This area of Clermont, Florida offers a variety of healthcare options with several physicians and pharmacies located within close proximity. The presence of Orlando Regional Healthcare and Orlando Health South Lake Hospital Emergency Room ensures accessible medical care in case of emergencies. Additionally, there are numerous dining options with restaurants like Olive Garden and Cracker Barrel nearby for convenient meals. For leisure activities, there are parks such as Palatkalaha Park and Oakland Nature Preserve in the area, providing opportunities for outdoor recreation. Overall, this part of Clermont provides a balanced mix of healthcare services, dining establishments, and recreational facilities that may appeal to seniors looking for a comfortable living environment.
Physicians
Total Family Healthcar (0.7 miles)
Sambandam, Raam Synapse Neurological Care Pa (1 miles)
Florida Pain Care: Daniel Schaffer, MD (1.1 miles)
Gynecological Specialty Care (2.2 miles)
Ashraf M Hassanein MD PhD (2.2 miles)
Women's Care of Clermont PA (2.2 miles)
Clermont-Ocoee Pediatrics (2.3 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (1.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
South Lake Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
Walgreens (2.6 miles)
Walgreens (2.7 miles)
Winn-Dixie (2.7 miles)
Restaurants
Keke's Breakfast Cafe (1.6 miles)
Olive Garden (1.7 miles)
Red Lobster (1.7 miles)
Graffiti Junktion (1.8 miles)
Fazoli's (2.1 miles)
Cracker Barrel (2.4 miles)
Golden Corral (2.4 miles)
Cafes
Panera Bread (2.5 miles)
Starbucks (2.6 miles)
Cheeser's Palace Cafe (3.7 miles)
Starbucks (6.6 miles)
Starbucks (8.5 miles)
Starbucks (8.7 miles)
Starbucks (9.4 miles)
Hospitals
Orlando Regional Healthcare (2.7 miles)
Orlando Health South Lake Hospital Emergency Room (2.7 miles)
Hospital South Lake (3.7 miles)
Orlando Health LabWorks - Horizon West (6.9 miles)
Orchard Heights offers competitive pricing for its accommodations when compared to both Lake County and the broader Florida market. For instance, a studio at Orchard Heights is priced at $2,545 per month, significantly more affordable than the county average of $3,205 and the state average of $3,823. Similarly, a one-bedroom unit is available for $3,345, which remains lower than Lake County's rate of $3,414 and Florida's average of $3,864. Even in the two-bedroom category, Orchard Heights stands out with a monthly cost of $4,695, which is slightly above the county's figure of $4,098 but still aligns closely with Florida's average of $4,711. Overall, these rates suggest that Orchard Heights provides an attractive option for those seeking value without sacrificing quality in their housing decisions.
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Independent Living
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services on-site
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Outdoor common areas
Swimming pool / hot tub
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Guest meals
Art classes
Bible study group
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Karaoke
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Attentive staff, engaging activities, and a well-maintained, attractive environment.
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