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Certus at Mount Dora is a premier memory care community in charming Mount Dora, Florida, offering 64 private suites within secure, homelike neighborhoods designed to provide residents living with dementia a familiar, comforting sense of belonging. At the heart of the community, an innovative Town Center, complete with a theater, fitness center, salon, bistro, library, and post office, encourages meaningful daily engagement through a whole-person wellness approach that nurtures the mind, body, and spirit. With a compassionate clinical team available around the clock, thoughtfully designed cognitive and social programming, and brain-healthy gourmet dining, Certus at Mount Dora delivers an enriching, dignified lifestyle where residents can safely explore, connect, and thrive.
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