Certus at Waterford Lakes
Memory Care in Orlando
Memory Care in Orlando
Certus Senior Living understands the aging process and is dedicated to providing residents with the highest memory care and assisted living support. The community’s specially trained staff is committed to helping seniors achieve maximum independence with a person-centered approach to promoting individuality. They hope residents discover many possibilities where anything can happen at the premier residence in Waterford Lakes.
As a Premier Memory Care Living Community, seniors can expect to find a sense of belonging in a thriving medical community; their families can trust that the committed staff ensures each individual is cared for and treated with compassion and kindness. Its accommodations include medication management, housekeeping, ADLs, scheduled activities, and daily meal plans. Exclusive programs include the SPIN™ program for health and wellness, the MAPS™ program for successful memory care training, and the Fit Moments™ program for rehabilitative therapy exercises.
Tina Kendrick is a dedicated professional with a strong background in military service and healthcare. She joined Certus in December 2022 as the Executive Director at the Waterford Lakes community, where she developed a passion for long-term care and assisted living. Tina is committed to supporting families and residents, especially in memory care placement decisions, bringing a compassionate and knowledgeable approach to her leadership role.
About this community
Compare Memory Care around Orlando The information below is reported by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA).
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| Certus at Waterford Lakes |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Orlando (Lake Underhill Road) | - | No | 12 | - | - | - | 0 | 0% | 0 | - | - | - | - |
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AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
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