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Emeritus at Gainesville

1001 Southwest 62nd Boulevard
Gainesville, FL 32607

352-378-3838

A Wonderful Place to Live

At Emeritus at Gainesville, we value our residents’ opinions and we rely on their feedback to plan activities they enjoy. Choices in social, physical, mental, cultural and spiritual activities are encouraged. Our residents also enjoy outdoor excursions and live entertainment all with the security of knowing care is available if they need it. >It would be easier to list what we don't do at Emeritus at Gainesville! Art, games, cards, live entertainment, parties, medical and educational seminars are all a part of the very full activities calendar.

Partnering with the Local Community

We work very closely with local businesses and health care providers doing community outreach, fundraisers, and educational seminars to let all of Gainesville to know we are proud to be part of the community. Emeritus at Gainesville is passionate about being active in the Gainesville community, hosting many free educational seminars, fun events, as well as sponsoring an Alzheimer's support group each month.

Fine Dining

Three homemade meals are served daily. Meals are served restaurant-style in an atmosphere where residents can enjoy conversation and a satisfying culinary experience. Our chefs are proud of their culinary skills and always concerned about serving residents food that they’ll enjoy. We can also accommodate special diets such as diabetic, low sodium, and allergies.

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Community Blog

The Formula for the Meaningful Conversation

By Dr. Vicki Rackner, Posted Friday, May 11, 2012

How do you persuade your loved ones to do things that are in their best interests, like take medication as prescribed or use their cane or go out for a walk?

The meaningful conversation is a tool that helps you get what you want by giving others what they want. It’s a way to translate the psychology of persuasion into action.

The goal is to attune yourself to your conversation partner before you ask your conversation partner to attune to you.

Imagine you and your loved one want to sing a song together. In the meaningful conversation, you let your conversation partner determine the key you sing. You adjust your tone to theirs. [ Read more ]

Increase Your Power of Persuasion: A Vital Caregiving Skill

By Dr. Vicki Rackner , Posted Monday, April 2, 2012

Caregiving is a team effort. You might wonder, “What’s the best way to get people to do what you want them to do?”

This three-part series offers tips to increase your power of persuasion. Today, you’ll learn the psychology of persuasion. In part 2 you’ll learn the elements of “The Meaningful Conversation.” In part 3 you’ll see how to apply The meaningful Conversation to common caregiving challenges. [ Read more ]