Cascade Heights

4.6 (127 reviews)
160 Islander Ct, Longwood, FL 32750
(844) 490-3973

Cascade Heights in Longwood, FL is an independent living community offering 2-bedroom apartments for seniors with access to supportive care services if needed.

Pricing Information

Monthly Cost: $3,595 - $4,395

Room Type Monthly Cost Area Comparison
1 Bedroom $3,595
Seminole County: $4,166
Florida: $3,864
Studio $3,850
Seminole County: $4,030
Florida: $3,823
2 Bedrooms $4,395
Seminole County: $4,777
Florida: $4,711

Cascade Heights offers competitive monthly rental rates compared to both Seminole County and the broader state of Florida. For a one-bedroom apartment, residents can expect to pay $3,595, which is notably lower than the county average of $4,166 and slightly less than the state average of $3,864. The studio option at Cascade Heights is priced at $3,850, just above the state average of $3,823 but still below Seminole County's rate of $4,030. Families looking for more space will find the two-bedroom units at Cascade Heights available for $4,395 - again more affordable than the county's average of $4,777 and close to Florida's state average of $4,711. Overall, Cascade Heights presents a cost-effective housing choice in comparison to its immediate surroundings while maintaining a desirable living environment.

Types of Care

Assisted Living Independent Living

About Cascade Heights

Cascade Heights in Longwood, FL is an independent living community offering 2-bedroom apartments for seniors. Residents can enjoy a variety of amenities including activities on-site, air-conditioning, bath tubs, a beautician and beauty salon, cable or satellite TV, community operated transportation, a computer center, devotional services off-site and on-site, a dining room, fitness room, full kitchen, fully furnished apartments, a gaming room, garden area, ground floor units for easy access, handicap accessible accommodations, housekeeping services, indoor common areas, kitchenette options in the apartments, laundry facilities on-site, move-in coordination assistance for new residents, outdoor common areas and spaces to enjoy the outdoors. Overnight guests are welcome and residents have access to private bathrooms. Resident parking is available and respite or short term stays are offered for those needing temporary assistance. Meals at Cascade Heights are provided restaurant-style in a dining setting with special dietary restrictions accommodated such as gluten-free options and vegetarian choices. Care services are also available including a 24-hour call system for emergencies or assistance needs. There is 24-hour supervision onsite to ensure resident safety and support. Assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing and dressing is available along with help with transfers for those who need it. Diabetes care including specialized diets are offered along with incontinence care if necessary. Medication management is provided by trained staff members to ensure proper administration of medications. Mental wellness programs are offered to promote emotional well-being among residents. Transportation arrangement is available for non-medical needs as well as transportation to doctor's appointments if needed. A wellness center offers additional resources for overall health and well-being. Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access is available throughout the community for residents to use. Residents can participate in a variety of activities including art classes and cooking classes facilitated by the community staff members or outside professionals. Community-sponsored activities provide opportunities for socializing with fellow residents and getting involved in group events and outings. Educational speakers and life-long learning programs offer opportunities for continued growth and knowledge. Fitness programs are available to promote physical health and well-being. Happy hours, karaoke, live musical performances, wine tastings, and other events provide entertainment options for residents. Planned day trips and resident-run activities allow residents to explore the surrounding area and engage in their own interests. Devotional activities both on-site and off-site are offered for those who wish to engage in spiritual practices or attend religious services. Cascade Heights is conveniently located near several cafes, parks, pharmacies, restaurants, theaters, hospitals, and transportation options. Overall, Cascade Heights provides a comfortable and engaging living environment for seniors looking for independent living with access to supportive care services if needed.

Review Summary

Cascade Heights is highly praised by residents and families for its inviting atmosphere, attentive staff, and vibrant community life, often compared to a luxury resort. Positive feedback emphasizes the high quality of food, served from scratch with generous portions, and the wide range of engaging activities that promote socialization. The facility is noted for its cleanliness, safety, and spacious, well-maintained apartments. While there are minor concerns about occasional understaffing and desires for improved communication regarding care, the overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, with many recommending Cascade Heights for its genuine care and enriching lifestyle.

Pros

  • Residents are consistently happy and enjoy a friendly, attentive staff.
  • The food quality is praised for being made from scratch and served in generous portions.
  • The facility is described as clean and safe, with regular staff check-ins.
  • There are a variety of engaging activities that promote socialization and entertainment.
  • Many appreciate the spacious, well-maintained apartments that resemble resort living.
  • Staff responsiveness to maintenance requests and resident needs is recognized as prompt.
  • Family members express satisfaction with the atmosphere and care provided.
  • The facility offers a nurturing environment where seniors can thrive.
  • The activities department receives accolades for creating enjoyable events.
  • Overall, many would recommend Cascade Heights to others.

Cons

  • There is a lack of a consistent contact person for small questions and concerns, making adjustment difficult.
  • There are struggles with being understaffed, which can impact the level of care provided.
  • The orientation process was missing some information for new residents.
  • There is a desire for scheduled family meetings to review residents' care in assisted living.
  • Concerns exist about communication regarding care and support services.

Amenities

Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Overnight guests
Private bathrooms
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Swimming pool
Swimming pool / hot tub
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Care Services

12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions

Photos

A spacious hotel lobby featuring a central fountain, comfortable seating, and elegant chandeliers.
A spacious hotel lobby featuring a central fountain, comfortable seating, and elegant chandeliers.
An outdoor swimming pool surrounded by apartment buildings and trees under a clear sky.
An outdoor swimming pool surrounded by apartment buildings and trees under a clear sky.
A cozy living room with a red sofa and elegant decor.
A cozy living room with a red sofa and elegant decor.
A cozy living room with a beige sofa, colorful cushions, and decorative artwork on the walls.
A cozy living room with a beige sofa, colorful cushions, and decorative artwork on the walls.
A scenic view of a hotel entrance with a landscaped garden and fountain.
A scenic view of a hotel entrance with a landscaped garden and fountain.
A cozy bedroom with a neatly made bed and colorful pillows, featuring a window with curtains and decorative artwork on the walls.
A cozy bedroom with a neatly made bed and colorful pillows, featuring a window with curtains and decorative artwork on the walls.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to live at Cascade Heights in Longwood, FL?

Cascade Heights offers competitive monthly rental rates compared to both Seminole County and the broader state of Florida. For a one-bedroom apartment, residents can expect to pay $3,595, which is notably lower than the county average of $4,166 and slightly less than the state average of $3,864. The studio option at Cascade Heights is priced at $3,850, just above the state average of $3,823 but still below Seminole County's rate of $4,030. Families looking for more space will find the two-bedroom units at Cascade Heights available for $4,395 - again more affordable than the county's average of $4,777 and close to Florida's state average of $4,711. Overall, Cascade Heights presents a cost-effective housing choice in comparison to its immediate surroundings while maintaining a desirable living environment.

What room types does Cascade Heights offer?

Cascade Heights offers 1-bedroom apartments and 2-bedroom apartments.

Where is Cascade Heights?

Cascade Heights is located at 160 Islander Ct, Longwood, FL 32750 in Seminole County, Florida

Does Cascade Heights allow residents to have pets?

Yes, Cascade Heights allows both dogs and cats.

What photos are available for Cascade Heights in Longwood, Florida?

Cascade Heights on seniors.fyi includes 10 photos including images showing interior, decor, windows, bedroom, building, fountain, exercise equipment, swimming pool, and more.

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