Marion Woods – Sky Active Living
Independent Living · Florida, FL

Marion Woods – Sky Active Living

Independent Living · Florida, FL

Overview of Marion Woods – Sky Active Living

Marion Woods – Sky Active Living operates as an independent living community at 1661 Southeast 31st Street, Ocala, Florida, under Priority Life Care management. Part of a 42-community portfolio spanning multiple states, the facility sits in a car-dependent neighborhood (Walk Score 12) approximately 2.8 miles from downtown Ocala, with HCA Florida Ocala Hospital 1.61 miles away. The community does not hold Medicare or Medicaid certification, positioning itself as private-pay only.

The physical plant encompasses 12 amenities: fitness equipment, game room, library, laundry facilities, covered and garage parking, concierge desk, housekeeping with linen service, on-site salon and spa, landscape and lawn care, security with surveillance, and restaurant-style dining. Pets reside on campus. Three daily chef-prepared meals are served in a communal dining environment, with flexibility for individual dietary needs. Dining is explicitly designed to support resident social connection.

Life Enrichment programming forms the core activity structure, operating weekdays 9 AM to 5 PM EST and weekends 10 AM to 2 PM EST. Daily offerings span educational classes, group activities, exercise programming, and social events. Staffing includes dining servers, maintenance personnel, housekeeping teams, and concierge support, though clinical or nursing staff roles are not mentioned.

Specific information regarding bed count, current occupancy rate, and resident demographics is not disclosed in available materials. The facility operates outside the skilled nursing and assisted living regulatory framework, so no inspection history, compliance records, or enforcement action data is available. This positioning reflects the independent living model, which does not typically involve clinical oversight or state health department inspections.

Marion Woods suits active, independent older adults seeking residential amenities, daily social programming, and hospitality services in a private-pay model requiring personal transportation or community shuttle dependence.

(352) 671-1700
Walk Score
Walk Score: 12 / 100 Rank #1223 / 1485Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1223rd out of 1485 homes in Florida. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Florida SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.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.

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Safety & Compliance

Safety FeaturesSecurity assurance and surveillance in place.

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Fitness Equipment
Game Room
Library
Laundry Facilities
Covered & Garage Parking
Concierge Desk
Housekeeping & Linens
On-Site Salon & Spa
Lawn & Landscaping
Community Upkeep
Security
Restaurant-Style Dining
ActivitiesLife Enrichment Center offers daily opportunities for classes, groups, physical activities, and social events.
Specific ProgramsLife Enrichment
Operating HoursMon–Fri, 9AM–5PM EST; Sat–Sun, 10AM–2PM EST

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionResidents enjoy three daily chef-prepared meals in a restaurant-style dining setting, fostering social connections.
Meal Plan OptionsChef-prepared meals with options for individual tastes and dietary preferences.

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Address 2.8 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Ocala's city center to Marion Woods – Sky Active Living's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.61 miles to nearest hospital (HCA Florida Ocala Hospital)

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Independent Living in Florida

Marion Woods – Sky Active Living is located in Ocala, 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
FL

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.
FL

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).
FL

Limited to specific facility types; ~$78.40/month max supplement.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Marion Woods – Sky Active Living

Is Marion Woods – Sky Active Living in a walkable area?

Marion Woods – Sky Active Living has a walk score of 12. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

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What is the phone number of Marion Woods – Sky Active Living?

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Is Marion Woods – Sky Active Living Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Marion Woods – Sky Active Living is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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