Wyld Oaks Partners with AdventHealth for State-of-the-Art ER in Apopka
AdventHealth partners with Wyld Oaks to build a new ER in Apopka, enhancing healthcare access for west Orange County residents.

Wyld Oaks Partners with AdventHealth for State-of-the-Art ER in Apopka
In an exciting step for healthcare in northwest Apopka, Wyld Oaks has partnered with AdventHealth to build an advanced emergency room. This development was unveiled during the ICSC@Florida conference, with the partnership paperwork being signed on August 22. The new facility is designed to include a helipad, catering to time-sensitive health issues, and there’s even talk of expanding into a full hospital down the line. It’s an initiative that AdventHealth Central Florida Division CEO Kari Vargas believes will significantly boost healthcare accessibility for residents of west Orange County.
AdventHealth is no stranger to this arena, as it operates 17 hospitals and numerous outpatient care centers across the region. Notably, AdventHealth Orlando holds the title of the number one hospital in Florida and is ranked among the top 20 nationwide by U.S. News & World Report. This partnership represents a major step forward in a community that is increasingly hungry for convenient and quality health services.
Growing Community Connections
Wyld Oaks, described as a mixed-use development, is not just a healthcare facility; it’s a growing hub for both business and residents alike. The development is strategically located at the junction of State Road 429 and W. Kelly Park Road, making it an ideal spot in a rapidly expanding submarket. Through partnerships with companies like Onx Homes, which plans to construct 54 eco-friendly single-family homes, and Wyld Provisions, which will operate an exclusive fuel station and market, Wyld Oaks is set to enhance the community’s appeal.
The entire development spans 215 acres and aims to include hotels, retail spaces, an entertainment venue, and even a dog park. With two miles of roadways and utilities already completed, the groundwork for a vibrant community is in place, and excitement is building about what’s to come. “We’re committed to creating a connected, accessible environment that meets the modern needs of our residents,” said Joseph Beninati, founder of Wyld Oaks.
A Model for Modern Living
The integration of healthcare into a mixed-use development like Wyld Oaks is about more than just convenience; it’s about enhancing the overall quality of life. Mixed-use facilities serve as vital hubs where residents can live, work, and access essential services all in one place. This model reinforces healthcare accessibility, especially for those who may have mobility challenges or are without private transportation. Patients will no longer have to stress about fitting medical appointments into their busy lives, as they can conveniently combine their errands with healthcare visits.
As more partnerships are anticipated in the future, Wyld Oaks is set to become a community model that not only supports health initiatives but also fosters economic and environmental sustainability. This interconnected approach embodies a vision where holistic lifestyles thrive, complete with fitness centers, green spaces, and wellness-oriented retail options. Living in such a dynamic environment might just redefine how we think about work-life balance.
As we look forward to further updates, interested residents can subscribe to the Wyld Side e-newsletter for the latest news on developments and events happening in this promising community.
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