Independent Order of Foresters

28334 Churchill Smith Ln, Mount Dora, FL 32757

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

Independent Living

Features

Types of Care

  • Independent Living Independent LivingIndependent living communities are important for seniors because they offer a safe and supportive environment where older adults can live independently while still having access to amenities and services that enhance their quality of life. These communities provide social opportunities, recreational activities, and assistance with daily tasks, promoting overall well-being and allowing seniors to maintain their independence for as long as possible.

Description

The Independent Order of Foresters in Mount Dora, FL offers a vibrant and convenient assisted living community for seniors. Located in the heart of Mount Dora, this community is surrounded by various amenities that enhance the quality of life for its residents.

Situated near two cafes, residents have easy access to their favorite beverages and snacks. Whether they prefer to savor a cup of coffee or enjoy a light meal with friends, the cafes provide a cozy and social setting.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to two parks nearby. These green spaces offer beautiful landscapes and tranquil environments for leisurely walks, picnics, or simply enjoying the fresh air.

Healthcare needs are well-covered with three pharmacies and 24 physicians located nearby. This ensures that residents can conveniently access medication and medical services when needed. Additionally, there is a hospital close by for any emergencies that may arise.

Residents can indulge their taste buds at one of the 22 restaurants in the vicinity. From casual dining to upscale cuisine, these restaurants cater to various culinary preferences.

For spiritual fulfillment, there are three places of worship available near the community. Residents can engage in religious services and find solace in their faith within close proximity.

Culture enthusiasts can enjoy entertainment options at the nearby theater. Whether it's catching a movie or attending live performances, this theater offers an avenue for residents to engage in enriching cultural experiences.

Overall, the assisted living community at Independent Order of Foresters provides a comfortable and convenient lifestyle for seniors seeking an active retirement. With an array of amenities right at their doorstep, residents can easily fulfill their daily needs while enjoying a supportive and engaging environment.

Nearby Places of Interest

Parks

  • Trimble Park (0.7 miles)
  • Donnelly Park (2.9 miles)
  • Lake Idamere Park (5 miles)
  • Eustis Lake Walk (6.7 miles)
  • Trout Lake Nature (7.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Patrick Catholic Church of Mt Dora (2.6 miles)
  • First Baptist Church of Mount Dora (2.9 miles)
  • First United Methodist Church (3 miles)
  • First Church Kidz (6.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • WAVE Asian Bistro & Sushi (2.8 miles)
  • The Bavarian Haus (2.8 miles)
  • The Frog And Monkey (2.8 miles)
  • Jeremiah's (3.1 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (3.9 miles)
  • Taco Bell (3.9 miles)
  • Jersey Mike's (3.9 miles)

Physicians

  • Jack - Jack Cassell Cassell MD (3 miles)
  • Adult Medicine of Lake County (3.6 miles)
  • Akumin (3.6 miles)
  • Keith C Charles (4 miles)
  • Mid Florida Eye Center (4 miles)
  • Gregory J Panzo (4 miles)
  • Dermatology Group PA (4 miles)

Theaters

  • Epic Theatres (3.7 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (4.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.7 miles)
  • Winn-Dixie (5.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (5.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (5.2 miles)
  • Lake Pharmacy (6.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (4.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (8 miles)

Hospitals

  • AdventHealth Waterman (5 miles)
  • Florida Hospital Waterman (5 miles)
  • Lrmc Riverside Urgent Care Center (7.1 miles)

Transportation

  • Orlando Country Airport (X04) (6.6 miles)

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