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Avante At Mt Dora in Mount Dora, FL

Avante At Mt Dora is a nursing home community in Mount Dora, FL.

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Avante At Mt Dora in Mount Dora, FL

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  • Interior

    A gym with various exercise equipment, including bikes and machines.
  • Outdoors

    Two women smiling together outdoors, showcasing friendship and care.
  • Building

    A single-story house with a covered entrance and landscaped front yard.
  • Bedroom

    A patient resting in a hospital room, surrounded by medical equipment and natural light from a nearby window.
  • Trees

    A view of a gated entrance to a residential area with a cloudy sky overhead.
  • Outdoor

    A heartwarming moment as a goat interacts with a person in a wheelchair outdoors.

3050 Brown Avenue, Mount Dora, FL 32757

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

2.1 from 46 reviews
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Overall Review of Avante At Mt Dora

caveat 11 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and pests raise alarms

Multiple residents and families describe persistent cleanliness issues and pest activity.

Several reviewers report seeing cockroaches or dealing with an overall dirty environment, including a dead cockroach on the floor. Others also describe bad odors and hygiene lapses such as leaving residents in feces or failing to bathe. A couple of higher-rating reviews contrast that with a cleaner facility and no noticeable smell, but the negative cleanliness reports are frequent. Overall, cleanliness appears to be a major point of disagreement across reviews.

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Staffing and responsiveness concerns

Residents and families describe missed care and staff being hard to reach.

A recurring complaint is that basic needs weren’t addressed in a timely way, including call lights left on, residents not being fed, and ordered care not being followed. Some reviews describe delays or gaps around nursing tasks, such as waits for medication setup or IV-related concerns. Several also mention limited help during shifts, with comments about only a couple of staff members being present. While a few positive reviews say staff were attentive, the negative staffing and responsiveness reports dominate the overall sentiment.

caveat 7 reviews mention this

Communication breaks down at times

Some families say communication with leadership or staff was difficult.

Several reviewers describe problems getting answers, including messages not being returned and difficulty reaching administrators or the director of nursing. Others say they were treated dismissively when they raised concerns, or that leadership avoided meeting with family. There are also reviews focused on the business office and discharge-related communication, where families felt they did not receive clear explanations. A few positive notes mention staff communication and updates during discharge planning, but negative communication experiences appear often enough to be a concern.

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Rehab results are mixed

Rehabilitation experiences vary, with some seeing strong progress and others reporting little therapy.

Some families praise rehabilitation outcomes, describing physical therapy progress, improved mobility, and care that helped reduce concerns during recovery. In contrast, multiple reviewers report that therapy was missing or insufficient, including claims of little to no physical therapy and care that left residents bedbound. Several negative reviews connect these rehab concerns with complications such as bed sores. Across reviews, rehabilitation quality seems to depend on the individual experience and unit staffing at the time.

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Activities help residents stay engaged

Families mention resident activities as a positive part of daily life.

A couple of reviewers specifically call out activities as a plus that helps keep residents in good spirits. This aligns with the community offering scheduled daily activities and resident-run or community-sponsored events. Even amid broader concerns in other reviews, activities stand out as something at least some families notice positively.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 116 resident community capacity 116 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • 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
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • 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 arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

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
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

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

Activities

  • 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

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • Adult Medicine of Lake County (0.5 miles)
  • Akumin (0.5 miles)
  • Keith C Charles (1 miles)
  • Gregory J Panzo (1 miles)
  • Mid Florida Eye Center (1 miles)
  • Dermatology Group PA (1.2 miles)
  • Lake County Preferred OB GYN (1.5 miles)

Theaters

  • Epic Theatres (0.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • Taco Bell (0.8 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (0.8 miles)
  • Saigon Fusion (0.8 miles)
  • Froggers Grill & Bar (0.8 miles)
  • Jersey Mike's (0.9 miles)
  • Chili's Grill & Bar (1 miles)
  • Wendy's (1.3 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.8 miles)
  • Winn-Dixie (2.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.4 miles)
  • Lake Pharmacy (3.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.4 miles)

Parks

  • Donnelly Park (2 miles)
  • Trimble Park (3.1 miles)
  • Eustis Lake Walk (3.5 miles)
  • Trout Lake Nature (4.4 miles)
  • Lake Idamere Park (5.4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • First United Methodist Church (2.2 miles)
  • First Baptist Church of Mount Dora (2.6 miles)
  • First Church Kidz (2.9 miles)
  • St Patrick Catholic Church of Mt Dora (3.3 miles)
  • Victory Church (5.7 miles)

Hospitals

  • AdventHealth Waterman (2.4 miles)
  • Florida Hospital Waterman (2.4 miles)
  • Lrmc Riverside Urgent Care Center (5.5 miles)

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