- About
About University Pines – Sky Active Living
University Pines is an independent senior living community. When you live in our community, you can learn, laugh and explore life anew. Our services and amenities will make life easier so you can focus on friends, family, interests, and hobbies without the worry about home maintenance. You will find a wonderful sense of community at University Pines where you can live with friends and peers, just like you, and it feels like family.
Explore the Pensacola Museum of Art or immerse yourself in the magic of a live performance at the Saenger Theater. Experience the thrill of a baseball game at Blue Wahoo Stadium or witness the breathtaking aerobatics of the Blue Angels at the Pensacola Beach Air Show. Dive into history by spending an afternoon exploring Fort Barrancas, ascending the Pensacola Lighthouse, or paying your respects at Barrancas National Cemetery.
For moments of reflection, find solace in the various houses of worship nearby, such as Olive Baptist Church, or cheer for your favorite teams at the University of West Florida sporting events.
Discover a life enriched with fulfillment and vibrant experiences at Cherry Laurel independent senior living and its inviting surroundings.
YOUR LIFE, YOUR WAY
At University Pines, everything you need is just a few steps away, all under one roof. Life is maintenance-free and you no longer have to stress over yard work, cooking 3 meals a day, or climbing on ladders. We handle it all!
Through our Life Enrichment programming, you will live your life, your way. Upon move-in, we make an effort to understand each and every resident, offering a wide variety of classes, groups, physical activities, social events, and outings to encourage active participation and meeting new people. Or if you’re not up to it, you can simply relax with a good book in your beautiful apartment.
For more information, call us at (850) 476-6333.
When it comes to active senior living, you’re in the right place at University Pines. We’ve made life easier—and we hope a lot more fun—for you. Because you deserve it!
- Care & Services
Care and Services
INDEPENDENT LIVING
What is Independent Living, or retirement living? To us, independent living means being as self-sufficient as possible. You get to live your life, your way. In retirement years, choosing to live in an independent living community means you continue to live a life full of purpose and fun!
At University Pines, we have an array of social excitement where you can meet new people, go on outings to nearby parks, shopping, restaurants, and be able to live your life without the worry of upkeep or maintenance of a house. We do that for you – along with the laundry, transportation, meal cooking and clean up.
In addition to 24/7 staffing, our community offers the next level of safety if anything should happen while you are in your apartment.
DINING SERVICES
At University Pines senior living, residents relish an exceptional dining service featuring three chef-prepared meals daily in the inviting dining room. With attentive table service and a focus on fresh, flavorful, and regionally inspired wholesome cuisine, residents can choose from personalized made-to-order entrées for lunch and dinner. The private dining room caters to special family events, while the generous midday lunch not only offers nourishment but also encourages socializing among neighbors, fostering a vibrant dining community.
For schedule a tour, call us at (850) 476-6333.
- Amenities
Amenities
You will find our apartments are sunny, with large windows. Interior rooms are painted in tasteful neutral colors and include private bathrooms and personal heating and cooling. The interior design will fit perfectly with your personal decor and furniture. In addition to their apartments, residents can take advantage of all of the amenities that make our residents happy and safe.
AMENITIES
Community Rooms
- Gym
- Game Room
- Library
- Laundry Facilities
- Covered and Garage Parking
Dining Services
- 3 Chef prepared meals a day
- Restaurant-style dining
- Private Dining Room
- Delicious and nutritious menu choices
Life Enrichment Programming
- Social events and opportunities to meet new people
- Wide range of activities to nourish the mind, body, and soul including live entertainment, spiritual programs, happy hour, and more!
- Small interests groups like our book club, gardening, card night, and the knitting circle
Convenience
- Concierge desk for warm welcomes and assistance
- Housekeeping and laundry services
- On-site beauty salon and spa services
Maintenance services provided
- Lawn & Landscaping services
- General Community upkeep and cleaning
- Media Gallery
Media Gallery
- Contact
Office Hours Mon – Fri 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST Sat - Call for an appointment Sun - Call for an appointmentuniversitypinesskyactiveliving.comAbout University Pines – Sky Active Living
University Pines is an independent senior living community. When you live in our community, you can learn, laugh and explore life anew. Our services and amenities will make life easier so you can focus on friends, family, interests, and hobbies without the worry about home maintenance. You will find a wonderful sense of community at University Pines where you can live with friends and peers, just like you, and it feels like family.
Explore the Pensacola Museum of Art or immerse yourself in the magic of a live performance at the Saenger Theater. Experience the thrill of a baseball game at Blue Wahoo Stadium or witness the breathtaking aerobatics of the Blue Angels at the Pensacola Beach Air Show. Dive into history by spending an afternoon exploring Fort Barrancas, ascending the Pensacola Lighthouse, or paying your respects at Barrancas National Cemetery.
For moments of reflection, find solace in the various houses of worship nearby, such as Olive Baptist Church, or cheer for your favorite teams at the University of West Florida sporting events.
Discover a life enriched with fulfillment and vibrant experiences at Cherry Laurel independent senior living and its inviting surroundings.
YOUR LIFE, YOUR WAY
At University Pines, everything you need is just a few steps away, all under one roof. Life is maintenance-free and you no longer have to stress over yard work, cooking 3 meals a day, or climbing on ladders. We handle it all!
Through our Life Enrichment programming, you will live your life, your way. Upon move-in, we make an effort to understand each and every resident, offering a wide variety of classes, groups, physical activities, social events, and outings to encourage active participation and meeting new people. Or if you’re not up to it, you can simply relax with a good book in your beautiful apartment.
For more information, call us at (850) 476-6333.
When it comes to active senior living, you’re in the right place at University Pines. We’ve made life easier—and we hope a lot more fun—for you. Because you deserve it!
Care and Services
INDEPENDENT LIVING
What is Independent Living, or retirement living? To us, independent living means being as self-sufficient as possible. You get to live your life, your way. In retirement years, choosing to live in an independent living community means you continue to live a life full of purpose and fun!
At University Pines, we have an array of social excitement where you can meet new people, go on outings to nearby parks, shopping, restaurants, and be able to live your life without the worry of upkeep or maintenance of a house. We do that for you – along with the laundry, transportation, meal cooking and clean up.
In addition to 24/7 staffing, our community offers the next level of safety if anything should happen while you are in your apartment.
DINING SERVICES
At University Pines senior living, residents relish an exceptional dining service featuring three chef-prepared meals daily in the inviting dining room. With attentive table service and a focus on fresh, flavorful, and regionally inspired wholesome cuisine, residents can choose from personalized made-to-order entrées for lunch and dinner. The private dining room caters to special family events, while the generous midday lunch not only offers nourishment but also encourages socializing among neighbors, fostering a vibrant dining community.
For schedule a tour, call us at (850) 476-6333.
Amenities
You will find our apartments are sunny, with large windows. Interior rooms are painted in tasteful neutral colors and include private bathrooms and personal heating and cooling. The interior design will fit perfectly with your personal decor and furniture. In addition to their apartments, residents can take advantage of all of the amenities that make our residents happy and safe.
AMENITIES
Community Rooms
- Gym
- Game Room
- Library
- Laundry Facilities
- Covered and Garage Parking
Dining Services
- 3 Chef prepared meals a day
- Restaurant-style dining
- Private Dining Room
- Delicious and nutritious menu choices
Life Enrichment Programming
- Social events and opportunities to meet new people
- Wide range of activities to nourish the mind, body, and soul including live entertainment, spiritual programs, happy hour, and more!
- Small interests groups like our book club, gardening, card night, and the knitting circle
Convenience
- Concierge desk for warm welcomes and assistance
- Housekeeping and laundry services
- On-site beauty salon and spa services
Maintenance services provided
- Lawn & Landscaping services
- General Community upkeep and cleaning
Media Gallery
Contact Information
- Contact
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