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The Carriage House Gracious Retirement Living

4680 Bellwether Ln, Oxford, FL 34484

Independent Living
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(800) 780-8101

To Reach a Resident

(352) 292-1184

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $2,671
One Bedroom
Estimated $3,364
Two Bedroom
Estimated $4,137

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,311
  • Average State Price: $3,505
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • The Carriage House Gracious Retirement Living Description

    The Carriage House Gracious Retirement Living is a community that offers independent living and is about 4.0 miles outside The Villages, Florida and is part of the Hawthorn Senior Living network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom and suite room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 9 out of 10 making it the highest rated community in the city out of 7 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Community Reviews

    9.0
    The Carriage House Gracious Retirement Living
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 94 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 7 communities in Oxford
  • Ranking in State: 500 out of 2240 communities in FL
  • Food and Dining A

    Value for Price B

    Activities A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A


    Employee Reviews

    6.6
    Hawthorn Senior Living
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 365 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Florida

    Employee Staff B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    The Carriage House receives a mix of positive reviews with a few areas noted for improvement. Many reviewers highlight the friendly and helpful staff, including managers, maintenance, housekeeping, and food service teams. The facility is praised for its cleanliness, beautiful appearance, and the variety of amenities available, such as a theater, hair salon, and activity rooms. Residents and their families appreciate the delicious food, the range of activities, and the sense of community fostered among residents.

    Specifically, the attention to safety protocols during the pandemic and the provision of transportation and healthcare services on-site are mentioned positively. The presence of an activity director and the efforts to keep residents engaged and comfortable are also commended. Some reviews express satisfaction with the living arrangements, including the availability of apartments with balconies and the overall comfortable and welcoming atmosphere.

    However, there are concerns regarding the management, with one review describing interactions with administration as poor and noting a preference for previous management. Another review mentions frequent changes in management leading to confusion. Despite these concerns, the overall sentiment remains positive, with many reviewers stating they would recommend The Carriage House for senior independent living or expressing personal satisfaction with their decision to move there.

    While the food generally receives high marks, one reviewer suggests it could be improved. Nonetheless, the majority of feedback about meals and dining experiences is positive.

    In summary, The Carriage House is well-regarded for its caring staff, clean and well-maintained facilities, range of services and amenities, and the quality of life it offers to residents. While there are minor criticisms, particularly regarding management, the consensus among reviewers is that it is a commendable choice for senior living.


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    Health

    Medication reminders

    Fitness programs


    Services

    Weekly housekeeping and linen service

    All utilities


    Activities

    Planned activities and events

    Concerts

    Theater

    Writing classes

    Live entertainment

    Recreational activities


    Community Amenities

    Fitness center

    Garden


    Room Amenities

    Cable TV service

    Guest suite


    Dining

    Three chef-prepared meals daily

    Chef-prepared meals

    Homemade meals

    Nutritional choices

    Snacks

    Beverages


    Transportation

    Scheduled transportation

    Transportation to doctor’s appointments

    Shopping trips

    Group outings

    Day trips



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is The Villages which is 4.0 miles away and has a population of 51,442 (large town).
    • The average income is $81,395, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 85
      • Low Temperature: 61
      • Average Temperature: 75.4
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 194 days of rain and 170 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.6 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 76.06 years old, which is very low compared to other zip codes.

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    Supermarkets

    Walmart Supercenter
    0.3 miles away
    Publix
    3.4 miles away
    Winn-Dixie
    3.8 miles away
    ALDI
    4.2 miles away
    Target
    5.1 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    FlixBus Ocala
    17.8 miles away
    Greyhound. Ocala, FL
    25.0 miles away

    Banks

    SunTrust
    13.6 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    16.0 miles away
    BB&T
    16.2 miles away
    Bank of America
    16.8 miles away
    CenterState Bank
    17.2 miles away

    Hospitals

    Promise Hospital of Florida at The Villages
    1.6 miles away
    The Villages Regional Hospital
    4.0 miles away
    UF Health Leesburg Hospital
    12.7 miles away
    The Vines Hospital
    17.7 miles away
    West Marion Community Hospital
    17.7 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    6.0 miles away
    Walgreens
    15.9 miles away
    CVS
    17.9 miles away
    Umatilla Drug Store
    21.8 miles away

    Dentists

    Adam J Barr DDS
    21.1 miles away
    Advanced Dental Care
    22.2 miles away
    Mount Dora Modern Dentistry
    22.9 miles away
    Aspen Dental
    22.9 miles away
    Smile Expressions
    24.4 miles away

    Parks

    The Villages
    0.4 miles away
    The Villages District 1
    4.5 miles away
    Lady Lake
    4.6 miles away
    Village of Pinellas community swimming pool
    5.0 miles away
    Mail Station Village of Pinellas
    5.0 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Lake Square Mall
    16.2 miles away
    Market Street At Heath Brook
    17.5 miles away
    Paddock Mall
    17.8 miles away

    Culture

    Melon Patch Theatre
    11.7 miles away
    Paul P. Williams Auditorium
    15.5 miles away
    Reilly Arts Center
    19.2 miles away
    Citrus County Art League Center and Theater
    24.0 miles away
    Thomas Kinkade Gallery
    24.8 miles away

    Restaurants

    Red Lobster
    0.3 miles away
    Cracker Barrel
    4.3 miles away
    Waffle House
    5.7 miles away
    Wolfgang Puck Kitchen + Bar
    6.0 miles away
    City Fire American Oven & Bar
    6.1 miles away

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