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Discovery Village At Deerwood

10660 Validus Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32256
Assisted Living · Memory Care · Independent Living

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Last updated Dec 24, 2024

About Discovery Village At Deerwood

Discovery Village At Deerwood is an Assisted Living community in the Jacksonville area that also offers Memory Care and Independent Living care. Costs for this community start at $4,005, which is lower than the cost of care in the Jacksonville area of $4,660.

Discovery Village At Deerwood offers an inviting and comprehensive senior living experience, prioritizing exceptional care and medical services. Residents benefit from a robust array of healthcare services, including 12-16 hour nursing, a 24-hour call system, and medication management. The community is dedicated to supporting residents with activities of daily living and offers specialized programs for those with mild cognitive impairments or dementia.

Nestled in a neighborhood that boasts convenient access to essential services, Discovery Village At Deerwood is surrounded by a vibrant community. Nearby, residents can find the Nemours Jax South Office, ensuring that medical care is easily accessible. The convenience extends to pharmaceutical needs with a Winn-Dixie pharmacy just minutes away. For spiritual and social engagement, the Holy Family Catholic School is a short drive from the community, fostering a sense of belonging and community connection.

The surrounding area offers a diverse selection of dining and leisure options, such as Applebee's and Starbucks, perfect for outings with family and friends. The neighborhood is enriched by its cultural diversity, with a welcoming atmosphere and a median income that supports a high quality of life. With a life expectancy of 79 years, the area reflects a commitment to well-being.

Residents at Discovery Village At Deerwood enjoy a variety of amenities that promote a healthy and active lifestyle, including a fitness room, swimming pool, and scheduled daily activities. The community is managed by Discovery Senior Living, ensuring professional and compassionate care. With positive reviews highlighting the community's warm environment and attentive staff, Discovery Village At Deerwood stands out as a premier choice for senior living.


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Pricing for Discovery Village At Deerwood

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Reviews for Discovery Village At Deerwood

9.5
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What families are saying

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The reviews for Discovery Village present a mixed picture, with both positive and negative experiences shared by residents, their families, and staff. On the positive side, many reviewers praise the caring and attentive staff, describing them as family-like and dedicated to residents' well-being. The community is often described as vibrant, with a variety of activities and events that engage residents. The facility itself is frequently noted for its beautiful and clean environment, and the food is generally well-received, with specific mentions of a talented pastry chef. However, there are significant criticisms as well. Some reviewers report issues with staff turnover, inadequate care, and poor communication. Concerns about understaffing, especially in memory care, are mentioned, with reports of residents not receiving timely assistance or proper hygiene care. There are also complaints about management's responsiveness to issues and the quality of food and laundry services. A few reviews highlight serious incidents, such as medication errors and neglect, leading to distress for families. Overall, while many find Discovery Village a supportive and pleasant place for their loved ones, others have encountered challenges that have affected their experience. The facility's reputation seems to vary significantly depending on individual experiences, with some reviewers expressing deep gratitude and others voicing strong dissatisfaction.
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Michael S
May 2022
I have helped several families move their loved ones into Discovery. We very much enjoy working with them and once you walk in, it is so easy to see how much they care for their residents.
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Care offered at Discovery Village At Deerwood

Care services

  • Dementia waiver
  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Medication management

Amenities at Discovery Village At Deerwood

  • Furnished
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Transportation & parking
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Professional chef
  • Community-sponsored activities
    Happy hour, Cooking classes, Live dance or theater performances, Holiday parties, Dances, Art classes, Trivia games, Live well programs, Water aerobics, Has birthday parties, Wine tasting, Has garden club
  • Faith Based
    Protestant services, Jewish services, Catholic services, Devotional activities on site, Devotional activities offsite
  • Special dietary restrictions
    Pureed meals, Low / No Sodium

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    Discover crucial neighborhood insights from reputable sources like census.gov and epa.gov. Remember, this data offers a general overview of the area and might not reflect the area immediately surrounding the property.

    Total population: 55,612

    29% of population is 50+ years old, 13% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 3% lower for this region compared to the Florida state average, which is 12%

    Diversity

    16% of population identify themselves as Black, 11% as Asian, 13% as Hispanic, and 64% as White

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