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Deerwood Place

8700 A C Skinner Parkway, Jacksonville, FL 32256

Assisted Living
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For Pricing & Availability

(800) 780-8101

To Reach a Resident

(904) 642-7300

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,685

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,461
  • Average State Price: $3,146
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Deerwood Place Description

    DEERWOOD PLACE HAS BEEN SERVING THE JACKSONVILLE COMMUNITY FOR OVER 45 YEARS. OUR FACILITY IS LOCATED CLOSE TO ST. LUKES HOSPITAL, MAYO CLINIC, MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AND BAPTIST HOSPITAL SYSTEM.

    We provide post-acute services, rehabilitative services, skilled nursing, short and long term care through Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapists;
    Registered and Licensed Practical Nurses; and Certified Nursing Assistants. This is complemented by Social Services, Activities, Nutritional Services,
    Housekeeping and Laundry Services. With over 45 years of combined experience, our staff of professionals is here to meet the needs of each and every patient and resident.

    Our post-acute services assist those transitioning from hospital to home. Our team of professionals will work with the physician to provide the level of care and services that will help each individual meet their goals for a successful
    discharge home.

    For those residents who can no longer be on their own and need long term care we offer general nursing and restorative services in a warm and home like
    environment.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Community Reviews

    7.7
    Deerwood Place
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 31 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 58 out of 89 communities in Jacksonville
  • Ranking in State: 1434 out of 2206 communities in FL
  • Facility and Grounds A

    Staff A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Reviews:

    • Many reviewers praise the caring and attentive staff at Deerwood Assisted Living, highlighting their friendliness and helpfulness.
    • Residents and their families appreciate the sense of community and the facility's ability to make everyone feel like family.
    • The facility is noted for its cleanliness, welcoming atmosphere, and spacious rooms.
    • Activities, food quality, and the overall living experience receive high marks from both residents and visitors.
    • Several reviews commend the affordability of Deerwood Assisted Living compared to other facilities.
    • The management and staff are recognized for their efforts in making transitions smooth and for their exceptional care.

    Negative Reviews:

    • One review reports a lack of cleanliness and care, leading to a hospital visit due to an infection.
    • Concerns about the facility's phone system and staff responsiveness are mentioned, including difficulties in getting information about residents' well-being.
    • There are reports of emotional abuse by a roommate and challenges in addressing the issue with the facility's management.

    Mixed Feedback:

    • While many reviews are overwhelmingly positive, highlighting the staff's dedication and the quality of care, a few reviews raise serious concerns about specific aspects of the facility's operation and resident treatment.
    • Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to consider both the positive experiences shared and the issues raised when making a decision.


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    Health

    Trained nursing assistants on duty 24-hours a day

    Personal supervision

    Assistance in daily living (bathing and dressing)

    Assistance with self-administration of medication

    On-site services: physician, podiatry, optometry, audiology, psychology, and lab services

    Home health agency on site


    Services

    Housekeeping and laundry service

    Linens provided

    Support services

    Grooming


    Activities

    Outings to local restaurants and attractions

    Daily exercise sessions

    Festive holiday celebrations

    Casual coffee/tea socials

    Arts and crafts

    Card tournaments


    Community Amenities

    Recreation room with television

    Barber and beautician services


    Room Amenities

    Studio apartments

    Two room suites

    Emergency call system in apartment and bathroom

    Refrigerator and microwave in each room

    Individual air conditioning and heating

    Personal telephone in room


    Dining

    Three nourishing meals along with snacks

    Special dinners with themes

    Special diets accommodated

    Nutritional support


    Transportation

    Arrangements for physician appointments and transportation



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Jacksonville which is 8.6 miles away and has a population of 868,031 (medium sized city).
    • The average income is $79,612, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 85
      • Low Temperature: 59
      • Average Temperature: 73.9
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 205 days of rain and 159 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.5 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 35.7 years old, average compared to other cities.
    • 8.69% of the population are Veterans which is a very high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 9.87% of the population are Foreign-born which is a low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 5% Asian, 29% Black or African-American, 8% Hispanic or Latino, and 56% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 75.77 years old, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 127.0, Moderate Days 55.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Costco
    1.2 miles away
    Sprouts Farmers Market
    1.3 miles away
    Patel Brothers
    1.6 miles away
    Publix
    1.6 miles away
    Rowe's IGA
    1.7 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Flixbus
    1.9 miles away
    Southside/Beach
    2.9 miles away
    St. Johns Bluff
    3.3 miles away

    Banks

    Fidelity Bank
    1.0 miles away
    TD Bank
    1.1 miles away
    Chase
    1.2 miles away
    Ameris Bank
    1.5 miles away
    Alive Credit Union
    1.5 miles away

    Hospitals

    Saint Vincent’s Medical Center Southside
    1.7 miles away
    Baptist Emergency at Town Center
    2.4 miles away
    Wekiva Springs Center
    2.5 miles away
    Memorial Hospital
    4.0 miles away
    Ten Broeck Hospital Jacksonville
    4.1 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    1.2 miles away
    CVS
    1.8 miles away
    Walgreens
    2.7 miles away
    Halliday's & Koivisto's Pharmacy
    3.9 miles away
    Health Mart & Compounding Pharmacy
    4.3 miles away

    Dentists

    Greenberg Dental and Orthodontics
    1.7 miles away
    Aspen Dental
    1.8 miles away
    Kernan Dental Care
    4.8 miles away
    David & Associate Dentistry
    6.5 miles away
    Bartram Family Dental Care
    7.1 miles away

    Parks

    Natural Area
    1.2 miles away
    Dog Wood Park
    1.3 miles away
    Jacksonville
    1.5 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Orange Park Mall
    11.5 miles away

    Culture

    Andrew A. Robinson Jr. Theater
    3.1 miles away
    Alhambra Theatre & Dining
    4.2 miles away
    Amphitheater
    6.3 miles away
    Metropolitan Park Stage
    7.2 miles away
    Theatre Jacksonville
    7.2 miles away

    Restaurants

    Bold City Grill
    1.0 miles away
    New York Deli
    1.0 miles away
    Sushi House
    1.0 miles away
    Midtown Table
    1.0 miles away
    Yashi Sushi
    1.0 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of FL. It is a large-sized community with 102 total beds.

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