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Cypress Care Center in Wildwood, FL

Cypress Care Center is a nursing home community in Wildwood, FL.

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490 South Old Wire Road, Wildwood, FL 34785

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4.4 from 147 reviews
5 stars
113
4 stars
11
3 stars
3
2 stars
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1 stars
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Overall Review of Cypress Care Center

common 34 reviews mention this

Caregivers are described as compassionate

Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as caring and supportive.

Across many reviews, residents and visitors say the staff treats people with patience, kindness, and dignity. Multiple reviewers also mention nurses, CNAs, and the wider team checking in, keeping residents clean, and providing emotional support. There are also a few negative reviews criticizing neglect, rude behavior, and lack of urgency, but the more common tone focuses on compassion and responsiveness.

caveat 10 reviews mention this

Communication can be inconsistent

Some families report delays or difficulty getting answers.

Several reviewers describe frustration with communication—such as not getting call-backs, trouble reaching management, or being unable to get timely updates. In contrast, other families say questions were answered in a timely manner and that the office or nursing team provided clear information. Taken together, reviewers suggest communication experience may vary depending on the situation and staff availability.

caveat 8 reviews mention this

Facility cleanliness is a mixed signal

Cleanliness is praised often, but some reviews report serious lapses.

Many reviews say the building is clean, well maintained, and maintained without unpleasant odors. Some visitors also mention that bathrooms and rooms look cared for during visits. However, there are multiple critical reviews describing dirty rooms, odors, and issues like neglect of basic needs, which contradict the positive cleanliness reports.

common 8 reviews mention this

Dining receives both praise and criticism

Dining is important to reviewers, with noticeable differences in experience.

Some residents and visitors praise the food, saying it smells good, tastes good, or offers variety in the memory wing. Others mention specific diet textures such as a puree diet, and a few reviews say the food was okay. On the negative side, a smaller number of reviews criticize food quality or readiness, describing meals as overcooked or unpleasant.

common 7 reviews mention this

Therapy and daily activity support

Rehab and daily programming show up often in reviews.

Reviews frequently mention therapy as a meaningful part of the experience, including physical therapy and occupational therapy, with some families saying progress was noticeable. Many also point to an active daily environment, including scheduled activities and resident participation. While most comments describe therapy and engagement positively, a few critical reviews focus on neglected needs rather than the therapy itself.

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Nearby clinics and stores are close

Several medical offices and pharmacies are within about one mile.

The location places common appointments and errands nearby, including a few physicians and pharmacies. That can make it easier for families to handle routine care coordination and prescription needs while visiting.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 180 resident community capacity 180 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

Restaurants

  • Fenney Grill (0.3 miles)
  • Sammy’s Italian (0.6 miles)
  • Oakwood Smokehouse (1 miles)
  • Bluefin (1.1 miles)
  • Cody's Roadhouse Brownwood (1.2 miles)
  • First Watch - Trailwinds Village (2 miles)
  • Napolinos (3 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Safescript Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.2 miles)
  • Winn-Dixie (1.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (5.1 miles)

Physicians

  • Lazarus Free Medical Clinic (0.5 miles)
  • Family Internal Medicine Associates (0.7 miles)
  • The Villages Health Specialty Center (0.8 miles)
  • Delcare Pa-Wildwood (1 miles)
  • The Villages Health (1 miles)
  • Vizavee Urgent & Primary Care (1.2 miles)
  • Cardiac and Vascular Consultants (5 miles)

Cafes

  • Miz Kathi's Cotillion Cafe & Sweetery (0.6 miles)
  • The Flying Biscuit Caf (5.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Vincent De Paul Catholic Church (1.6 miles)
  • Hope Lutheran Church (6.2 miles)
  • Fairway Christian Church (6.2 miles)
  • St Timothy RC Church (8 miles)

Parks

  • Dudley Canine Park (4.7 miles)

Hospitals

  • The Villages Regional Hospital (8 miles)

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