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Why Residents at Ormond In The Pines Are Starting the Year with Intention

Written by Ormond In The Pines | Nov 18, 2025 5:15:00 AM

Residents at Ormond in the Pines start the new year with intention because they feel encouraged and surrounded by a community that believes in their goals.

Do you know where you're going to retire? Have you thought about the kind of lifestyle you want once you get there?

Starting a new year gives many seniors a chance to reflect on what they want next, and Ormond Beach, FL, is one of the best cities to enjoy warm weather and beautiful coastal living. With top-quality senior living communities like Ormond in the Pines, you can plan a future that feels both exciting and secure.

At Ormond in the Pines, life goes beyond care. Residents enjoy comfort and a community that helps them live with purpose. It's a space where aging with momentum becomes a part of each day and where independent living in Ormond Beach lets you enjoy your golden years the way you choose.

Living Options at Ormond in the Pines

Our senior community in Florida gives residents accommodation options that match their needs and goals. Each option allows seniors to enjoy daily life with confidence. Let's look at the living options we offer.

Independent Living

Residents in our Independent Living program choose from a cozy suite, a one-bedroom apartment, or a spacious two-bedroom apartment. Each layout creates a comfortable home that fits different lifestyles. The beautiful, large windows bring in ample natural light, and our simple floor plans make it easier for our residents to move around.

Additionally, our planned social events and shared community spaces add more ways for our residents to connect. Some of the fun and engaging events we host include:

  • Wii bowling
  • Sing alongs
  • Movie and popcorn matinees
  • Prize Bucket Bingo

Assisted Living

At Ormond in the Pines, our assisted living lifestyle provides residents with more daily support while still respecting their privacy and honoring their personal choices. Our assisted living apartments feature practical layouts that make moving around safe and easy.

In this senior living program, our team members help residents with personal care and daily routines. This individual care also includes continence management, providing residents with support and peace of mind.

Amenities and Services Offered at Ormond in the Pines

Our community gives residents space to both relax and stay active. Every feature helps make daily life here easier and more enjoyable. Here are some of the amenities and services our residents can enjoy.

Heated Outdoor Swimming Pool

The heated outdoor swimming pool at Ormond in the Pines provides residents with a comfortable space to move and enjoy the fresh air. Aside from being helpful in the cooler months, warm water also feels gentle on joints, allowing seniors to move more easily regardless of their fitness level.

Many of our residents enjoy the calming act of swimming, and as such, the pool area also gives neighbors a space to meet, making it a favorite spot for year-round enjoyment.

Business Center

Our community also offers a business center for residents. This business center gives seniors a quiet, organized space to handle related tasks. Computers, printers, and seating areas make it easy to:

  • Check emails
  • Print documents
  • Manage simple projects

This space helps residents to stay connected to family or enjoy hobbies. Whether seniors want to research a topic or handle paperwork, our business center makes these tasks smooth and convenient.

Activity Room

Daily engagement for older adults is essential, and our activity room helps with this. Residents can use this room for:

  • Crafts: A creative outlet that lets residents make seasonal décor and fun projects
  • Games: Light-hearted games bring seniors together for friendly competition
  • Group projects: Team activities encourage teamwork and shared accomplishment

Weekly Housekeeping

Finally, our weekly housekeeping service gives residents more time for the activities they enjoy. Clean floors, tidy spaces, and fresh linens go a long way to making our residents' apartments feel clean and comfortable.

This service helps our residents continue their daily routine without adding stress to the day. It also makes family visits more enjoyable, as the apartment stays fresh, ready, and welcoming.

Frequently Asked Questions

How to Make a Festive Wreath With Craft Supplies?

A festive wreath comes together quickly with a foam or wire base, ribbon, faux greenery, and small decorative pieces like pinecones or ornaments. Start by wrapping the base with ribbon or greenery to form the main shape. Next, attach small items with craft wire or hot glue to add texture and color.

Seniors enjoy projects like this one because they feel simple and fun, and they create a finished piece they can hang right away. The wreath also becomes a cheerful decoration for a door or wall, adding a touch of celebration to their home.

How Long Does It Take for a Senior to Adjust to Assisted Living?

Many seniors adjust to an assisted living lifestyle within a few weeks, though the exact time varies from person to person. New routines, faces, and surroundings take time to learn, but regular activities and familiar comforts usually help ease the transition. Family visits and visits from friendly neighbors can also help seniors settle in faster.

Is 30 Minutes of Swimming a Day Enough for Seniors?

Thirty minutes of swimming each day provides many seniors with a healthy amount of physical activity. Swimming builds strength and feels gentle on the joints, making it an excellent choice for older adults. As long as the activity feels comfortable, this amount of time offers clear wellness benefits and fits easily into a regular routine.

Embracing a Future with Intention

Ormond in the Pines is a community designed to help residents start and continue their year with intention. By offering diverse living options, the community ensures that every resident finds comfort and the level of care they need.

Step into a community where every day brings fun and new experiences. At Ormond in the Pines, you can enjoy unforgettable activities like Margarita Mondays, seated Zumba, and storytelling sessions while building friendships that last. Reach out today to learn how you can make your golden years vibrant.