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America’s Seaplane City Welcomes Osprey Lodge
Assisted Living Facility Prepares for Construction
Tavares, FL (July 25, 2011) - The City of Tavares is very pleased to announce that a building permit has been issued to Osprey Lodge, a 125,000 sq. ft. Senior Assisted Living and Dementia/Alzheimer’s Care Home. The first phase of the project will feature 76 units (five stories) of Assisted Living and 48 units (single story) for Dementia/Alzheimer’s. Once fully operational, this new facility is expected to bring between 60 and 80 new jobs to Tavares, as well as create several hundred construction related jobs over the next year.
New Assisted-living facility
July 31, 2011|By Christine Show, Orlando Sentinel
TAVARES — Developers are starting construction on a new assisted-living facility that also will offer care for dementia and Alzheimer's disease in the city.
The Osprey Lodge facility will be an economic boost, city officials say, as the project is expected to bring a number of jobs. Builders plan to host a groundbreaking ceremony in mid-August.
Some projects introduced in 2010 moving forward
Aug 12, 2011, 6:00am EDT
Anjali Fluker, Senior Staff Writer
It’s been awhile since Orlando had cranes dotting the landscape. The construction kind, that is. The resurgence of new development is still a ways off. Fewer commercial and residential building permits for new construction were pulled in Lake, Orange, Osceola and Seminole counties in the first half of this year — 1,941 last year versus 1,673 this year.
Tavares state-of-the-art assisted-living, memory-care facility Osprey Lodge to hold open house
October 16, 2012|
By Ludmilla Lelis, Orlando Sentinel
TAVARES — Tom Hofmeister kept one question in mind during construction of the $30 million Osprey Lodge, a new assisted-living and memory-care facility on Lake Frances.
"Can't we do this better?" co-founder Hofmeister asked.
Osprey Lodge assisted-living facility produces video 'The Faces of Parkinson's'
TAVARES — A sobering poem written by a man reflecting on his Parkinson's diagnosis is at the heart of a new music video entered in a world-wide competition about the progressive disease.
"The Faces of Parkinson's," shot at Osprey Lodge, an assisted-living facility in Tavares, was sent earlier this month to the Parkinson's World Congress for judging in its annual video competition promoting awareness about the disease. Winners will be announced next month.
Posted: Tuesday, August 5, 2014 6:00 am Austin Fuller | Staff
Living Well Lodges recently opened its third assisted living facility, Crane’s View Lodge at 1601 Hooks St. in Clermont.
Living Well Lodges’ first assisted living and memory care facility, Osprey Lodge, opened only two years ago this October in Tavares.
Stuart Lodge assisted-living facility expected to have residents by 2014
Cynthia Washam 8:40 PM, Jan 28, 2013
health | local | stuart
STUART — One of Martin County's biggest assisted-living facilities is expected to welcome its first residents early in 2014, a dozen years after Stuart resident Sheila Kurtz set her heart on building the senior home.