Life Care Center of Jacksonville, located in Jacksonville, Florida, is a senior living facility offering skilled nursing, rehabilitation services, and assisted living care. The center accommodates 97 residents and is certified by Medicare and Medicaid, which has been participating in Medicare since January 4, 2005. Services at Life Care Center of Jacksonville include a range of therapies such as occupational, speech, physical, and respiratory therapy to aid in recovery and enhance residents' quality of life. The facility also provides IV therapies, pain management, stroke and cardiac care, podiatry services, wound and ostomy care, and specialized care for conditions like arthritis, carpal tunnel syndrome, and dysphagia. Additionally, residents can access vital support services such as dialysis, tracheostomy care, palliative care, and hospice care. The center also offers respite care and short-term rehabilitation, ensuring a comprehensive approach to resident health and well-being.
Life Care Center of Jacksonville places a strong emphasis on creating individualized care plans, ensuring each resident receives tailored support. The facility includes a barber/beauty salon, laundry and dry cleaning services, and opportunities for residents and families to participate in counseling sessions. The memory unit at the center fosters a familial environment where patients are involved in engaging daily activities. Nursing care is supported by a dedicated team of professionals who assist with medication coordination, restorative nursing, and resident safety. The facility has received praise for its friendly and professional staff, the warm atmosphere, and cleanliness, although there has been a noted area for improvement concerning transportation services post-dialysis. Overall, it is recommended by residents and families looking for comprehensive care services, bolstered by Life Care Centers of America's emphasis on individualized care.
Costs at this community start at $1,900 and range up to $8,060. The average price in the community is $4,980, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,337. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.