CERTUS at Mount Dora is a senior living community located in Mount Dora, Florida, with a primary focus on assisted living and specialized memory care. The facility is designed to meet the needs of residents with Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia. It is a secured community with layouts and features specifically tailored to accommodate individuals experiencing memory loss. CERTUS at Mount Dora offers both ambulatory and non-ambulatory care, and provides services for residents who require some assistance with bathing and dressing, full assistance with toileting, and support for incontinence care. The community also supports diabetes management, medication administration, and offers assistance with activities of daily living as needed.

Residents at CERTUS at Mount Dora have access to a range of amenities, including a secured environment, open common areas, Barber/Beauty salon services, art and therapy rooms, and appealing courtyards. The facility emphasizes socialization and engagement, providing structured clubs, community programs, and scheduled activities such as music, crafts, therapy sessions, and holiday events. Meals are designed to address individual needs, with options tailored to dietary requirements and preferences, although some residents and families have noted occasional limitations regarding meal choices.

Medical and care support at CERTUS at Mount Dora is grounded in evidence-based dementia care practices, with a highly trained staff available 24 hours a day. Staff are described as caring and responsive, and the environment is noted for being clean and designed with safety and comfort in mind for those with memory care needs. Medication management, incontinence care, and diabetes care are all supported within the facility. Communication between families and the staff is generally frequent and thorough, though some reviewers report occasional lapses, particularly regarding updates from nursing leadership. While many families appreciate the quality and comprehensiveness of care, some concerns have been raised about pricing and responsiveness to specific requests. Overall, CERTUS at Mount Dora offers a secure setting and services tailored to the requirements of individuals with memory-related conditions, focusing on resident well-being and peace of mind for families.

Costs at this community start at $4,500 and range up to $7,482. The average price in the community is $5,706, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,700. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.