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University Pines

8991 University Pkwy, Pensacola, FL 32514

Independent Living
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(800) 780-8101

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(850) 972-1622

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $2,926
One Bedroom
Estimated $3,686
Two Bedroom
Estimated $4,533

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,583
  • Average State Price: $3,505
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • University Pines Description

    University Pines is a community that offers independent living and is located in the town of Ferry Pass, Florida and is part of the Holiday Retirement network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8.4 out of 10 making it the 12th highest rated community in the city out of 38 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Community Reviews

    8.4
    University Pines
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 82 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 11 out of 38 communities in Pensacola
  • Ranking in State: 1037 out of 2240 communities in FL
  • Food and Dining A

    Value for Price A

    Activities B

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A


    Employee Reviews

    5.6
    Holiday Retirement
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 1056 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Florida

    Employee Pay B

    Employee Staff B

    Employee Culture B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Reviews of the senior living facility present a mixed picture, with many highlighting the positive aspects and some expressing concerns. Positive reviews often mention the friendly and caring nature of both the staff and residents, with a variety of activities available such as lunch outings, ferry boat rides, casino trips, and shopping excursions. The facility is described as having a game room equipped with pool, darts, bingo, bocce ball, and card games, creating a family-like atmosphere where everyone looks out for each other.

    Several reviews praise the variety of food options and snacks available between meals, and the staff's respectful and caring attitude towards residents. Some individuals have expressed their satisfaction with the living environment, describing it as safe, comfortable, and clean, with efficient staffing and a sense of community. The facility is also noted for its teamwork and the joy residents bring to those working there.

    However, there are concerns raised in some reviews, including issues with cleanliness, pest infestations, and a lack of attention to dietary needs. One review mentions a room being in poor condition upon visiting, and another talks about the facility forgetting to provide meals after a medical procedure. Concerns about the facility's management and responsiveness to issues were also noted, with some reviewers advising potential residents to do thorough research before deciding to move in.

    Overall, while many reviews highlight the positive aspects of living or working at the facility, including the range of activities, the caring community, and the quality of care, potential residents and their families are advised to consider all feedback and conduct their own research to ensure the facility meets their needs and expectations.


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    Health

    Lively Mobile Plus Personal Emergency Response Device

    Emergency Response

    Safety Rails

    Smoke Alarm and Sprinkler System


    Services

    Weekly Housekeeping

    Light Linen Service

    Maintenance

    Most Utilities Included

    Utilities Included

    Renters Liability Insurance Program


    Activities

    Full Calendar of Enriching Activities

    Fitness Equipment

    Chapel

    Activity Room

    Game Room

    Billiard Lounge


    Community Amenities

    Barber/Beauty Salon

    Community Grounds

    Garden

    Patio Area

    Walking Paths

    Jacuzzi


    Room Amenities

    Kitchenette

    Washer and Dryer

    Refrigerator

    Individually Controlled Heating and Air Conditioning

    Basic Cable TV

    Telephone


    Dining

    Three Chef Prepared Meals Daily

    Private Dining Room

    Restaurant-Style Dining

    Chef-Prepared Meals

    Nutritious Senior Living Dishes

    Common Area WiFi


    Transportation

    Complimentary Scheduled Transportation

    Parking

    Covered Parking

    Transportation Services

    Complimentary Transportation


    Pet

    Pets Welcome



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Ferry Pass which is 1.2 miles away and has a population of 28,921 (mid sized town).
    • The average income is $53,484, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 85
      • Low Temperature: 54
      • Average Temperature: 72.2
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 176 days of rain, 0 days of snow and 188 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.9 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 0.02 per 100 people which is very low compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.01 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 0.01 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.0 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 75.15 years old, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 129.0, Moderate Days 51.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 1.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Publix
    0.3 miles away
    Walmart Neighborhood Market
    0.7 miles away
    Grocery Advantage
    1.1 miles away
    Ever'man Cooperative
    1.4 miles away
    BJ's Wholesale Club
    1.9 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Target
    0.4 miles away
    Village West
    1.3 miles away
    Village East
    1.3 miles away
    WUWF
    1.3 miles away
    HLES
    1.4 miles away

    Banks

    Hancock Bank
    1.9 miles away
    Bank of America
    2.0 miles away
    BBVA
    2.1 miles away
    SunTrust
    2.1 miles away
    Gulf Winds Federal Credit Union
    2.1 miles away

    Hospitals

    West Florida Hospital
    0.4 miles away
    Sacred Heart Hospital of Pensacola
    3.0 miles away
    Ascension Sacred Heart at Nine Mile Road
    4.7 miles away
    Baptist Hospital
    6.5 miles away
    Naval Hospital Pensacola
    9.7 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    0.9 miles away
    Walgreens
    1.0 miles away
    Publix Pharmacy
    7.8 miles away
    Stephen's Landing
    12.7 miles away

    Dentists

    Aspen Dental
    0.5 miles away
    Southern Dental Associates: Trammell Jr Andrew E DMD
    3.9 miles away
    Pine Forest Family Dentistry
    5.4 miles away

    Parks

    Multipurpose Fields
    1.5 miles away
    Cannon Green
    1.7 miles away
    Pace-Argo Park
    1.8 miles away
    Camellia Garden
    1.8 miles away
    Raines Terrace Park
    1.9 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Cordova Mall
    3.4 miles away
    Bellview Plaza
    6.3 miles away

    Culture

    Amphitheater
    7.6 miles away
    Vinyl Music Hall
    7.7 miles away
    Saenger Theatre
    7.9 miles away
    Artel Gallery
    8.0 miles away
    Quayside Art Gallery
    8.0 miles away

    Restaurants

    VooDoo BBQ & Grill
    0.5 miles away
    Shanghai Buffet
    0.5 miles away
    Village Inn
    0.7 miles away
    La Hacienda
    1.2 miles away
    Waffle House
    1.2 miles away

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