The Oaks at Waterman Village Retirement Community
Independent Living & Assisted Living · Lake County, FL
The Oaks at Waterman Village Retirement Community
Independent Living & Assisted Living · Lake County, FL
The Oaks at Waterman Village Retirement Community in Mount Dora, FL offers exceptional care services, including memory care, assisted living, post-hospital rehab, and long-term care nursing. Enjoy luxurious accommodations tailored to your individual needs and benefit from our dedicated staff’s personalized attention.
With amenities like two heated pools, multiple fitness centers, and six diverse dining venues, The Oaks provides endless opportunities for relaxation and recreation. The quality and choice of food are hard to top, offering a delightful dining experience. Engage in social activities like poker, water volleyball, or casino gaming, or unwind in one of our two spas. From woodworking to meditation, there’s always something to enrich the mind, body, and spirit. With The Oaks at Waterman Village Retirement Community, every day is an opportunity to live life to the fullest.
Types of Care at The Oaks at Waterman Village Retirement Community
Assisted Living
100-bed community Rank #448 / 1065Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 448th out of 1065 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Florida SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score: 46 / 100 Rank #589 / 1486Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 589th out of 1486 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.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusLicensed
IssuanceSeptember 29, 2024
ExpirationSeptember 28, 2026
CountyLake
License Number7869
The Oaks at Waterman Village Retirement Community is legally operated by Waterman Communities, Inc., and administrated by Ingrid Piedrahita.
Profit StatusNot-For-Profit
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
English
Spanish
Inspection History
In Florida, the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) is the primary authority that conducts unannounced inspections and completes official health quality reports for all healthcare facilities.
Since 2012 · 14 years of data
25 citations
24 inspections
1 fine
$5.6K fined
Legal Actions
Formal stipulations and orders filed by Florida regulators against this facility, including fines and total monetary penalties.
This Facility
FL Average
vs. FL Avg-
0vs 3 avg↓ 100% fewer than FL avg
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1vs 5 avg↓ 80% fewer than FL avg
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$5.6kvs $11.6k↓ 52% lower than FL avg
Data reflects the most recent 14 years (since 2012).
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Florida state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2013 vs. Florida state average
Overall vs. FL average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
6 Better
Metrics better than Florida average:
• Total citations (24% below)
• Citations per year (24% below)
• Citations per inspection (23% below)
• Total inspections (8% below)
• Inspections with citations (13% below)
• Inspection citation rate (6% below)
• Total citations (24% below)
• Citations per year (24% below)
• Citations per inspection (23% below)
• Total inspections (8% below)
• Inspections with citations (13% below)
• Inspection citation rate (6% below)
Latest Inspection
February 19, 2025
Other
Citations
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 25 | 33 | This facility has 24% fewer total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (25 vs. FL avg 33).↓ 24% better |
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Citations per year
Average citations per year since 2013.
| 1.9 | 2.5 | This facility has 24% fewer citations per year than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1.9 vs. FL avg 2.5).↓ 24% better |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 1 | 1.3 | This facility has 23% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1 vs. FL avg 1.3).↓ 23% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 24 | 26 | This facility has 8% fewer total inspections than a typical Florida assisted living residence (24 vs. FL avg 26).↓ 8% better |
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Inspections with citations
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation.
| 14 | 16 | This facility has 13% fewer inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (14 vs. FL avg 16).↓ 13% better |
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Inspection citation rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation.
| 58% | 62% | This facility has 4 percentage points lower inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (58% vs. FL avg 62%).↓ 4% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
Bridgewater at Waterman Village has undergone 23 inspections between February 7, 2013, and February 19, 2025. The latest inspection on February 19, 2025, reported no deficiencies. During this period, all 23 inspections resulted in deficiencies being cited, totaling 24 line items across various areas of concern. Common themes identified include records and documentation, resident care and rights, and dietary and food service issues. Notably, the facility has demonstrated improvement by addressing previously cited deficiencies, with a focus on enhancing record-keeping practices and ensuring adequate resident care.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
Show Inspection ReportsWhat does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Building Type: Single-story
Fitness and Recreation
Activities in this home
- Arts and Crafts
- Exercise Classes
- Games & Cards
- Music Programs
- Other
- Shopping
- Social Events & Outings
- Theater & Movies
- Yoga
Places of interest near The Oaks at Waterman Village Retirement Community
1.5 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Mt Dora's city center to The Oaks at Waterman Village Retirement Community's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Oaks at Waterman Village Retirement Community
What languages are spoken at The Oaks at Waterman Village Retirement Community?
The team at The Oaks at Waterman Village Retirement Community speaks English and Spanish.
Who is the owner of The Oaks at Waterman Village Retirement Community?
The legal owner and operator of The Oaks at Waterman Village Retirement Community is Waterman Communities, Inc..
Is The Oaks at Waterman Village Retirement Community in a walkable area?
The Oaks at Waterman Village Retirement Community has a walk score of 46. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of The Oaks at Waterman Village Retirement Community?
According to FL state health department records, The Oaks at Waterman Village Retirement Community's license number is 7869.
When does The Oaks at Waterman Village Retirement Community's license expire?
According to FL state health department records, The Oaks at Waterman Village Retirement Community's license expires on September 28, 2026.
What payment types does The Oaks at Waterman Village Retirement Community accept?
The Oaks at Waterman Village Retirement Community accepts Other.
Does The Oaks at Waterman Village Retirement Community operate as a for-profit or non-profit?
The Oaks at Waterman Village Retirement Community is registered as a non-profit in FL.
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