Deland Retirement Home

Deland Retirement Home, located at 768 South Dexter Avenue in DeLand, Florida, is an independent living community designed for active, self-sufficient seniors who are ready to enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle in one of Central Florida's most beloved cities. Situated at 32720, this community provides the freedom and privacy seniors want, backed by the security and social connection that a retirement community uniquely offers. Independent living is all about lifestyle, and DeLand delivers an exceptional one. South Dexter Avenue places residents within easy reach of the vibrant Downtown DeLand Historic District, where the tree-lined streets are home to beloved restaurants, eclectic boutiques, art galleries, and the storied Athens Theatre. Stetson University, founded in 1883 and one of Florida's oldest universities, anchors the cultural heart of the city and hosts public lectures, concerts, and events that many area seniors enjoy. For outdoor enthusiasts, the region offers outstanding options. DeLeon Springs State Park—home to the famous Old Spanish Sugar Mill Restaurant, where guests cook their own pancakes tableside at a working grist mill—is a perennial favorite for family outings. Blue Spring State Park along the St. Johns River is a must-visit, particularly from November through March when the warm springs fill with manatees seeking refuge from cooler river waters. Healthcare remains accessible and high-quality in DeLand. AdventHealth Fish Memorial Hospital is the area's flagship medical center, complemented by numerous specialist offices, urgent care clinics, and pharmacy options throughout the city. For everyday needs, Publix, Walmart Supercenter, and local dining along Woodland Boulevard and New York Avenue are all within easy reach by car. The DeLand Farmers Market provides a wonderful weekly social ritual for residents who enjoy fresh produce and community interaction. Deland Retirement Home offers independent seniors a place to thrive—engaged, comfortable, and connected to the best that this charming Florida city has to offer.