The Carriage House

Overview of The Carriage House

Spend your golden years in a supportive and welcoming environment at The Carriage House, a respected senior living community in Oxford, FL, offering independent living. Enjoy a relaxing personal time in gorgeous residences built and designed with seniors’ comfort and security in mind. There are 24-hour emergency pull cords installed in every apartment, fire protection systems & sprinklers, and a team of accommodating managers on-site available 24/7 to provide residents with utmost security, safety and peace of mind.

Committed to delivering an atmosphere and environment that enable residents to flourish and improve their quality of life, the community regularly conducts a wide range of engaging activities, outings, and entertainment, complemented with access to various amenities. Eat well without the hassles of cooking and cleaning with three chef-prepared meals everyday and an all day coffee, fruit, and snack bar. Enjoy well-designed common spaces, such as a library, theater, heated swimming pool, salon, and a fitness center all just a few walks from your room.

Walk Score
Walk Score: 13 / 100 Rank #1203 / 1427Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1203rd 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.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A- (Not Accredited)
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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 388-563 / 510-837 / 937-1081 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Transportation Services

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Recreational Activities

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Housekeeping Services

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Exercise Programs

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for The Carriage House

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Address 1.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Oxford's city center to The Carriage House's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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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.

Type of Care IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
The Carriage House
IL
Oxford-Yes
13
Facility 13
FL AVG 42
Rank #1,203 / 1,427
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA-
Steeplechase Gracious Retirement Living
IL
Oxford-No
29
Facility 29
FL AVG 42
Rank #933 / 1,427
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-

Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Florida

The Carriage House is located in Oxford, Florida.
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Long-Term Care Waiver

Florida Medicaid LTC Waiver

Age 65+ or 21+ disabled
General Florida resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
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High demand; waitlists common.

Benefits
In-home care (6-8 hours/day) Assisted living Respite (240 hours/year) Case management

Community Care for the Elderly (CCE)

Florida CCE

Age 60+
General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
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Limited funding; regional variation.

Benefits
Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week) Adult day care (~$60/day) Respite (up to 10 days/year)

Home Care for the Elderly (HCE)

Florida Home Care for the Elderly

Age 60+
General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home placement; caregiver must be approved.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month individual, aligned with Medicaid thresholds
Asset Limits ~$2,000 (individual); varies by case manager discretion.
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Limited funding (~3,500 served annually); prioritizes low-income frail seniors.

Benefits
Basic subsidy (~$160/month) for housing/medical costs; special subsidies for supplies/services (e.g., incontinence supplies, ~$50-$200/month)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Florida Medicaid PACE

Age 55+
General Florida resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
FL

Limited to specific counties (e.g., Hillsborough, Miami-Dade); ~10 sites statewide.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Florida Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled
General Florida resident, living in approved facility, receiving SSI or low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month individual, including SSI
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
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Limited to specific facility types; ~$78.40/month max supplement.

Benefits
Cash payment (~$78.40/month) for room/board or personal needs in facilities

Frequently Asked Questions about The Carriage House

Is The Carriage House in a walkable area?

The Carriage House has a walk score of 13. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Are pets allowed at The Carriage House?

Yes, The Carriage House allows residents to bring their pets.

Are there photos of The Carriage House?

Yes — there are 4 photos of The Carriage House in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of The Carriage House?

The Carriage House is located at 4680 Bellwether Ln, Oxford, FL 34484.

What is the phone number of The Carriage House?

(352) 330-5987 will put you in contact with the team at The Carriage House.

Does The Carriage House provide medical or personal care assistance?

No — The Carriage House is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.

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