
Deer Creek Senior Housing
Deer Creek Senior Housing
Spend your golden years at Deer Creek Senior Housing, a purposely built 62+ community in Gainesville, FL, offering independent living. Specially designed and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans are available in a vibrant and friendly environment, ensuring residents feel at ease during their stay. The community also provides income restrictions to ease financial burdens.
Residents gain easy access to unending leisure and wellness opportunities with thriving shops and recreational spaces nearby. Delightful restaurants also surround the area, providing residents with plenty of dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Amenities include an entertainment room, a game room, a craft room, a fitness center, and an outside picnic area, creating the ideal setting for a vibrant lifestyle.
Walk Score: 42 / 100 Rank #684 / 1427Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 684th out of 1,427 homes we track in Florida for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Florida facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Safety FeaturesSecured Entrance
Minimum Age62
Fitness Center
Lounge
Game Room
Arts & Crafts
Picnic Area
Swimming Pool
Walking Paths
Pet Friendly
Multipurpose Entertainment Room
Starting Price$1,088 - $1,315 per month
What does this home offer?
No pets allowed
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Places of interest near Deer Creek Senior Housing
4.9 miles from city center
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Info below is compiled from the FL Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Share of inspections that resulted in citations, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
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Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of citations this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total citations ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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Reported profit orientation for the operator or facility (e.g. for-profit vs nonprofit), as provided in state licensing or disclosure data.
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A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
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Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
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| The Village at Gainesville | IL AL MC | Gainesville | 140
Facility
140
FL AVG
88
Rank
#168 / 1,058 | No |
9
Facility
9
FL AVG
42
Rank
#1,282 / 1,427 | Cref4 Vg Opco LLC | 13 | 15%
Facility
15%
FL AVG
58.3%
Rank
#65 / 906 | 12
Facility
12
FL AVG
33
Rank
#146 / 906 | 0.9
Facility
0.9
FL AVG
1.4
Rank
#49 / 906 | Non-Profit | Vicky Rodenwoldt | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Deer Creek Senior Housing | IL | Gainesville | - | No |
42
Facility
42
FL AVG
42
Rank
#684 / 1,427 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Choreograph Gainesville | IL | Gainesville | - | No |
32
Facility
32
FL AVG
42
Rank
#888 / 1,427 | - | - | - | - | - | - | Faye Lorntz | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Arbors at Tumblin Creek | IL | Gainesville (University Heights) | - | Yes |
70
Facility
70
FL AVG
42
Rank
#211 / 1,427 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Florida
Deer Creek Senior Housing is located in Gainesville, Florida.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Deer Creek Senior Housing
Is Deer Creek Senior Housing in a walkable area?
Deer Creek Senior Housing has a walk score of 42. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Are pets allowed at Deer Creek Senior Housing?
No, Deer Creek Senior Housing has a no-pet policy.
Are there photos of Deer Creek Senior Housing?
Yes — there are 6 photos of Deer Creek Senior Housing in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Deer Creek Senior Housing?
Deer Creek Senior Housing is located at 2166 Nw 55Th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32653.
What is the phone number of Deer Creek Senior Housing?
(352) 364-4977 will put you in contact with the team at Deer Creek Senior Housing.
Does Deer Creek Senior Housing provide medical or personal care assistance?
No — Deer Creek Senior Housing is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.




