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Florida Assisted Living Facility - The Heritage At Lake Forest
Assisted Living Facility License #AL10233
 

Sanford, FL

For More Information On This Facility, Call Toll-Free 1-866-352-2537

Central Florida's Premier Senior Community
Providing Independent Living, Assisted Living and Secured Memory Care
The Most Affordable Full-Service Lifestyle In Central Florida


Welcome To The Heritage At Lake Forest

At The Heritage at Lake Forest,  we offer quality alternative senior care in a setting conducive to ensuring the lifestyle you wish to enjoy.  Whatever your needs, our community accommodates independent living, assisted living, and three separate and secured memory care communities.

We offer gracious living with exceptional amenities to enhance the quality of your life, while focusing on personal needs and providing the appropriate and professional care you may need.

The mission of The Heritage is a strong commitment to foster your independence, while providing the care and support you require to continue leading a full, productive and meaningful life.  In so doing, we at The Heritage are privileged to be of service to you in the provision of care, promoting physical and mental wellness to enrich your life.

Our trained staff of care givers are committed to your well being and prepared to serve you. These individuals receive ongoing training and opportunities for personal and professional growth in order to better meet your needs.

In life, most of us strive for balance.  At the Heritage, our philosophy reflects a genuine respect for the dignity and privacy of each resident to meet the diverse needs of aging in place with choice.  Of paramount importance is your physical and mental wellness, with interesting, stimulating, and enjoyable opportunities for personal growth.  Through this balanced approach we believe you will embrace life at The Heritage, just as we embrace you in our dedication as a team to assist you in the celebration of life, giving our best, yet always striving to grow as individuals and as a team.

In choosing the alternative senior care we offer, you will be a vital part of The Heritage "family", benefiting from our outstanding community, staff, services and amenities, as well as our commitment to maximize your independence.  With The Heritage, we are dedicated to the health and well-being of each resident.

Distinctive Setting And Community

Within a mile of The Heritage At Lake Forest, Seminole Towne Center Mall features the finest in shopping, with such major stores as Dillards, Macy's, Sears and JC Penny, as well as a variety of specialty shops, several of which offer unique merchandise certain to be of interest to the most discriminating shopper.  A number of restaurants are easily accessible as well.

The Heritage At Lake Forest is minutes away from Central Florida Regional Hospital.  In addition, The Heritage is twenty minutes north of Orlando; thirty minutes from Daytona Beach; twenty minutes from Mt. Dora, a charming community with antiques and quaint shops; forty five minutes from Disney World; and thirty minutes from Universal Studios and Sea World.

The Heritage At Lake Forest offers more extensive levels of care to serve those residents with higher needs, thus allowing them to age in place, by recognizing that a change in health and the need for more personal assistance will not require a move to another community.

"My apricot poodle, Mia and I love living at The Heritage At Lake Forest.  It's a wonderful place with an excellent and caring staff and we look forward to many more wonderful years!"                                C.F. - Resident
 

Exceptional Services and Amenities

  • Independent Living
  • Assisted Living
  • Secured Dementia and Alzheimer's Care
  • Choice of private apartment suites, studios, one-bedroom and two-bedroom floor plans
  • All utilities except telephone
  • Free basic cable television
  • Three nutritious chef prepared restaurant style meals daily
  • 24-hour emergency response
  • Weekly maid / linen, bed and bath services
  • Laundry rooms on every floor
  • Dietician services
  • Spa / fitness center
  • Computer center with complimentary internet access
  • Non-denominational chapel
  • Beauty salon / barber shop
  • Library and comfortable living rooms with card / game tables, piano, organ and billiard table
  • Surround sound movie theatre
  • Sunrooms with comfortable, conversational areas
  • Social ballroom for dancing, special events, meetings, holiday / variety shows and cultural programs
  • Themed cafe for afternoon teas
  • Happy hour and ice cream socials
  • Diverse activities program and social events
  • Chauffeured transportation to shopping and appointments
  • Pets welcome
  • Scheduled social hour
  • Daily activities
  • Meeting center
  • Physical therapy center
  • Comfortable places to relax and enjoy your day
  • Bed and bath linens provided
  • Mediterranean style great room for social gatherings

Sample Menu

Breakfast - Juice, egg, fruit cup, cereal, toast, butter or margarine, coffee, tea and milk.

Lunch - Soup du jour, tossed salad, frisco chicken breast (breast of chicken, bacon topped with Monterey Jack cheese), ham salad croissant, western omelet, harvest rice, pears with cottage cheese, asparagus, fruit cup, rolls / margarine, assorted deserts, milk, coffee, tea.

Dinner - Soup du jour, tossed salad, swiss steak with gravy, salmon steak with provencal sauce, parmesan noodles, baked potato, mixed vegetables, lima beans, fruit cup, roll / margarine, desert du jour, milk, coffee, tea.

Sample Activities

  • Matinee
  • Pinochle
  • Bridge club
  • Tai chi exercise, yoga, sittersize
  • Golf
  • Coffee and conversations
  • Religious services
  • Outings to restaurants and shopping
  • Movies every evening
  • Dancing and dance lessons
  • Bingo everyday
  • Sing-a-longs
  • Bible study
  • Resident council
  • Happy hour
  • Casino night
  • Computer class
  • Scrap-booking
  • Shuffleboard
  • Barbeques
  • Poetry
  • Concerts
  • Themed parties

Alzheimer's and Dementia Care

The Heritage At Lake Forest offers three separate and secured memory care communities for beginning, moderate and advanced memory care.  Designed not only to meet the needs of your loved one, but exceed your expectations through our fine customized care.

Imagine a peaceful environment where those individuals who are experiencing memory loss, along with the frustration and difficulty which accompanies this condition, are embraced with loving, individual care provided by compassionate and experienced professionals.

The Heritage At Lake Forest is committed to improving the quality of life for our residents with dementia and Alzheimer's.  Our special care areas are designed to meet their needs.

  • Distinct area for care within an environment based on an understanding of individuals with dementia and Alzheimer's
  • Security system for resident safety
  • Gated outdoor courtyard with walking paths and rest areas
  • All private rooms
  • Memory boxes for each room to provide visual cues that relate to each resident.
  • A comprehensive individual activities program, including Activities of Daily Living, to provide a sense of purpose and pleasure in helping each resident to maintain abilities.
  • 24-hour staff presence
  • Staff trained to adapt approaches to ensure success
  • Extended, personal care services, including hygiene
  • Extended laundry and housekeeping services
  • Customized diet to meet special needs

Our select, highly trained staff works closely with residents and their families developing individualized programs designed to be engaging, creative, stimulating and stress free.

Our social focus emphasizes activities and programs keeping residents physical and cognitive abilities in mind - secure in the knowledge that a caring, experienced and supportive staff is always available.

"I think the Heritage At Lake Forest is the most marvelous place.  The staff is more dedicated than I could have ever expected.  The staff have been spectacular."                                      J.O. - Granddaughter

"We were all worried about Mom being safe.  Now we feel so happy knowing that she is safe."                                M.B. - Daughter

"What impresses me the most is the care and nurturing attitude of the entire staff."                                               N.P. - Daughter

  

Call us today to schedule a private tour!


The Heritage At Lake Forest
Sanford, FL

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