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Share by: Emily Blackwood Access to medical care is an important piece of any healthy, thriving community and Palm Coast is no exception. While Advent Health has a major footprint in the area (with two hospitals and a third campus on the way), there’s still a significant lack of speciality medical services within the city limits. “How many of us in this community have to drive to New Smyrna, Orlando, St. Johns County or Jacksonville for medical services?” said Jeff Douglas, president of Douglas Property & Development. “Or we have to wait weeks or months for health services here. In the 2019 Department of Health Flagler County Community Assessment, 42% of people said that mental health and counseling services were hard to obtain while 29% said alternative therapy and 25% said speciality doctor care such as a heart doctor. Almost 15% said it was difficult to obtain dental or oral care. ....
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Share From apartment complexes in walkable neighborhoods to single-family homes, Douglas Property and Development aims to create more housing options for residents by: Emily Blackwood It’s no secret that Palm Coast is slowly, but surely, becoming a more popular place to live. According to the United States Census Bureau, the population in Flagler County grew by 20.3% (or 115,000 people) between 2010 and 2019, and even during a global pandemic, 240,256 people still moved to Florida in 2020. If these trends tell us anything, it’s that Palm Coast will need to provide more housing and fast to keep up with incoming residents. In addition to bringing more medical jobs and larger educational institutions to the city, Douglas Property & Development President Jeff Douglas knows that ample housing is another necessary piece of the economic puzzle. ....
Share By adding facilities from Jacksonville University and the University of North Florida, Town Center will retain young talent and provide necessary medical care to older residents. by: Emily Blackwood, Contributing Writer Even before a global pandemic, there was an increasing need for health care workers. A 2018 report from global health care staffing consultancy Mercer determined that the U.S. needs to hire 2.3 million new health care workers by 2025 to meet the demand of its aging population. In Florida which has the second-highest percentage of residents 65 and older, according to the Population Reference Bureau the need is felt even stronger. A 2020 study from RegisteredNursing.org found that Florida will have the “highest disparity of nursing supply and demand” by 2030, lacking over 57,000 nurses. ....
Updated Jan. 25 Two builders Paytas Homes and Toll Brothers have bought land worth over $6 million in Town Center, and permits are also being submitted to the city of Palm Coast for what will be known as the Entertainment District, according to Jeff Douglas, of Douglas Property and Development.
The red area in the distance is the location of the property purchased by Paytas Homes. The land bought by Toll Brothers is located just to the left. Courtesy image Paytas Paytas Homes already has a presence in Palm Coast; the company developed 380 single-family homes in Hidden Lakes, which is essentially sold out. The company recently bought Tract 19 in Town Center for $3.06 million and plans to build 200 homes (in sections of 25 at a time). Ground will break in the third quarter of 2021, according to CEO Jim Paytas Jr. ....