The Lakeside at Amelia Island

05/14/2026

Moving day is a milestone, but the weeks that follow are where a new home truly begins to take shape. A morning coffee in a familiar mug, a friendly chat in the hallway, and an afternoon spent unpacking favorite books can help a parent ease into the rhythm of their new community.

Our latest blog is a week-by-week guide to the first 30 days of senior living, with practical ways to help a parent settle in, encourage social connection without pressure, and partner well with the care team. Read the full post for a closer look at what to expect during this important transition.
https://www.arborcompany.com/locations/florida/amelia-island/blog/the-first-30-days-helping-a-parent-adjust-to-senior-living

Moving a parent to senior living? Learn how to help them adjust in the first 30 days with practical tips, realistic expectations, and expert guidance.

05/13/2026

Residents enjoyed a lovely Mother's Day Brunch with refreshing drinks, pastries, and live music! 💐🥂 We are so thankful for all the amazing moms in our community.

Come see the moments that make our community so special. Schedule a visit today!
https://www.arborcompany.com/locations/florida/amelia-island/schedule-a-tour

05/08/2026

¡Feliz Cinco de Mayo! 🎉 Residents enjoyed a wonderful celebration with their neighbors, complete with margaritas and delicious Mexican food.

There's always something worth celebrating here. Come see for yourself and schedule a tour today!
https://www.arborcompany.com/locations/florida/amelia-island/schedule-a-tour

05/06/2026

May Day Fun Day was a hit! 🎉 Residents enjoyed a nice cold drink and had a great time popping popcorn with their neighbors. What a fun way to celebrate!

Come see the fun and connection that make our community so special. Schedule a visit today!
https://www.arborcompany.com/locations/florida/amelia-island/schedule-a-tour

05/05/2026

What a combo! 🍔 Residents enjoyed an evening of burgers and bingo. Great food and great fun all around!

There's always something fun happening in our vibrant community. Schedule a tour and come see for yourself!
https://www.arborcompany.com/locations/florida/amelia-island/schedule-a-tour

05/05/2026

Independent living, assisted living, memory care. Each one supports a different stage of life, and getting to know how they compare can make the search for the right fit feel a lot more approachable.

Our newest blog is a friendly family guide to senior care options near Fernandina Beach, with a clear look at each type of community and practical tips for thinking through what's best. Read the full post for a helpful overview as you explore your next steps.
https://www.arborcompany.com/locations/florida/amelia-island/blog/senior-care-options-in-fernandina-beach-a-family-guide

Explore senior care options in Fernandina Beach, FL, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Learn which option fits your family.

05/02/2026

Toes in the sand! 🏖️ Residents enjoyed a wonderful trip to the beach, and for one resident, it was her very first time at 92! The joy says it all.

Want to be part of memorable moments like this? Schedule a tour and see what life is like in our community!
https://www.arborcompany.com/locations/florida/amelia-island/schedule-a-tour

04/28/2026

Worried that a move to senior living means leaving your favorite hobbies behind? The good news is, the right independent living community can actually open up more time and space for the things you love.

Our latest blog explores how communities near Amelia Island make room for everything from art studios and gardens to walking clubs, resident-led groups, and coastal outings. It's less about slowing down and more about leaning into what brings you joy.
https://www.arborcompany.com/locations/florida/amelia-island/blog/how-independent-living-keeps-your-hobbies-thriving

Discover how independent living in Fernandina Beach helps residents stay connected to hobbies, passions, and new interests through clubs, studios, and more.

04/20/2026

The weekend before move-in day can feel chaotic. Sticky notes on the table, boxes everywhere, and everyone with a different opinion about what should come along. Take a breath, you've already done the hard part.

Our latest blog breaks packing into three simple priority tiers so nothing important gets forgotten, plus tips for handling the emotional side of downsizing and making the first week in a new community feel like home.
https://www.arborcompany.com/locations/florida/amelia-island/blog/what-to-pack-for-senior-living-on-amelia-island

A practical senior living moving checklist for Fernandina Beach families. Know what to pack, what to skip, and how to make move-in day stress-free.

04/18/2026

Everyone had such a great time learning new moves during chair Zumba! 💃

Curious about our wellness programs and vibrant community life? Schedule a tour today!
https://www.arborcompany.com/locations/florida/amelia-island/schedule-a-tour

04/17/2026

What an amazing day! 🦀 Residents enjoyed a day out by the water, watching baby crabs emerge from the sand with perfect weather to make it all the more special.

Want to be part of memorable moments like this? Schedule a tour and see what life is like in our community!
https://www.arborcompany.com/locations/florida/amelia-island/schedule-a-tour