South Lake Hospital in Clermont adding new tower to house 95 beds
With a surge in population happening in and around Clermont, a new expansion is coming to meet the area’s healthcare needs. Leaders with Orlando Health broke ground Monday on a new 95-bed patient tower at South Lake Hospital. “Initially, we’ll shelf 30 beds, but we’ll add eight ICU beds,” hospital President Lance Sewell said. “We’ll […]
United Way Now Transports South Lake Veterans Received A Grant From LiveWell Foundation To Fund Bus Transportation
United Way of Lake & Sumter Counties has received a grant for $122,856 from the LiveWell Foundation to fund a transportation bus and program for South Lake Veterans. The “rolling American flag” in tribute to all of our Veterans will begin transporting Veterans on Friday, Sept. 3rd. Picking up passengers at the Clermont Veteran Clinic, […]
Live Well Foundation of South Lake Granted One Million Dollars To The Community Foundation of South Lake
Live Well Foundation of South Lake granted one million dollars to the Community Foundation of South Lake (CFSLC) during the South Lake Chamber of Commerce monthly breakfast on Friday, August 20. This grant is the final of 12 grants from Live Well Foundation of South Lakes 2021 Capacity/Empowerment grant cycle and will establish a Live Well Foundation of South […]
Orlando Health Announces Major Plans for Expansion in Lake County
Orlando Health South Lake Hospital will soon start construction to expand its campus to provide South Lake County with greater access to high-quality healthcare. Plans include an expansion and renovations to the Orlando Health South Lake Center for Women’s Health and the construction of a new 95-bed patient tower. The first phase of construction will […]
LSSC Foundation receives $170k grant for new Medical Lab Tech program
The Live Well Foundation of South Lake has awarded Lake-Sumter State College and the LSSC Foundation a $170,500 grant in support of a new associate degree (AS) in Medical Lab Technology. Florida’s Department of Economic Opportunity forecasts hundreds of job openings in Central Florida each year for Medical/Clinical Lab Technologists and projected job growth of […]
Live Well Foundation Of South Lake Awards Building Blocks Ministries Grant Funding
Building Blocks Ministries was recently awarded $800,000 of grant funding by the Live Well Foundation of South Lake to support the organization’s Expansion and Enhancement Project. The mission is “Empowering adults with developmental disabilities to dream, believe in themselves and engage in training designed to support individual achievements.” Funding for this project will allow Building […]
LifeStream Behavioral Center, Inc. Receives $600,000 Grant from the Live Well Foundation of South Lake to Fund the Startup of a Youth Recovery Care Center in Clermont
Established in 2019, the Live Well Foundation of South Lake is dedicated to enhancing the health and wellness of the South Lake community. They are dedicated to attracting and funding much needed healthcare and healthy lifestyle programs to serve the areas residents. LifeStream, a leading Central Florida-based Community Mental Health Center, was notified of the […]
LSSC Foundation receives $170k grant for new Medical Lab Tech program
The Live Well Foundation of South Lake has awarded Lake-Sumter State College and the LSSC Foundation a $170,500 grant in support of a new associate degree (AS) in Medical Lab Technology. Florida’s Department of Economic Opportunity forecasts hundreds of job openings in Central Florida each year for Medical/Clinical Lab Technologists and projected job growth of […]
Live Well Foundation Provides Thank You Gifts to South Lake Hospital, Police, Fire and EMT Staff
The Live Well Foundation of South Lake spent the day delivering hundreds of “Thank You” gift cards to workers in the critical positions within the healthcare and first response fields throughout the South Lake County towns of Clermont, Four Corners, Groveland, Mascotte, Minneola, and Montverde. The Foundation purchased more than $25,000 in gift cards to […]
Live Well Foundation thanks south Lake first responders, healthcare pros
The Live Well Foundation of South Lake delivered hundreds of gift cards to healthcare workers and first responders throughout south Lake County Monday. Over $25,000 worth of gift cards were purchased by the foundation and delivered to workers in thanks for their continued service in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. “We hope these people in vital […]