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Fort Caroline Gardens

9150 Fort Caroline Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32225

Assisted Living
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(800) 780-8101

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(904) 743-3315

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,616

Price Comparison

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


  • Fort Caroline Gardens Description

    Fort Caroline Gardens is a large 78 bed community that offers assisted living and is about 6.5 miles outside Jacksonville, Florida. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio and semi-private or share or companion room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8.1 out of 10 making it the 44th highest rated community in the city out of 89 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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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

    8.7
    Fort Caroline Gardens
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 55 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 26 out of 90 communities in Jacksonville
  • Ranking in State: 781 out of 2240 communities in FL
  • Food and Dining A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care B

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A



    Review Summary

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

    Many reviews highlight the exceptional care and warm environment at Ft Caroline Gardens, praising the staff's dedication, especially during challenging times like the Covid outbreak. The facility is noted for its cleanliness, great food, and 24/7 resident monitoring. Families appreciate the open communication and the personalized care their loved ones receive, making it feel like a true home.

    However, there are concerns regarding medication management and staff behavior in some instances, with reports of medication errors and unprofessional conduct. These incidents have raised questions about the oversight and training of some staff members.

    Despite these issues, many reviews celebrate the facility's family-like atmosphere, the owners' and staff's genuine care, and the overall cleanliness and maintenance of the premises. The facility is described as a beautiful, clean, and well-kept environment where residents are treated with respect and dignity.

    One review specifically mentions the lack of appropriate care and environment for dementia patients, highlighting concerns about privacy, cleanliness, and safety in the memory care area.

    On a positive note, many families express gratitude for the compassionate care their loved ones have received, with some noting significant improvements in their family members' well-being. The facility's commitment to treating residents and their families with kindness and respect is frequently mentioned, along with the personal touches that make it feel like home.

    Overall, while there are areas for improvement, particularly in medication management and staff training, Ft Caroline Gardens is highly regarded by many families for its caring staff, clean environment, and the sense of community it fosters.


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    Health

    Full ADL assistance

    Medication assistance and management

    Alzheimer's and dementia care

    Assistance with incontinence

    On site visiting physicians and health care providers

    On site psychiatry and counseling


    Services

    Housekeeping

    Adult day service

    Respite care


    Activities

    Full and fun activity calendar

    Church services

    Musical guests

    Resident outings


    Community Amenities

    Fully staffed 24 hours a day

    Hair salon

    Gardens


    Room Amenities

    Private bathrooms

    Kitchenettes


    Dining

    Delicious and healthy food service

    Meal preparation


    Transportation

    Transportation to appointments



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Jacksonville which is 6.5 miles away and has a population of 868,031 (medium sized city).
    • The average income is $77,276, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 86
      • Low Temperature: 58
      • Average Temperature: 74.4
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 195 days of rain and 169 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.4 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

    Publix
    0.6 miles away
    Walmart Neighborhood Market
    0.8 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    4.5 miles away
    Solomon's Ventures
    5.5 miles away
    Bosnian Kwik Mart
    5.7 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Regency Square
    2.6 miles away
    Arlington Road
    2.9 miles away
    Cesery
    3.7 miles away
    Southside/Beach
    5.0 miles away
    St. Johns Bluff
    5.1 miles away

    Banks

    Bank of America
    2.9 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    5.1 miles away
    VyStar Credit Union
    5.4 miles away
    Navy Federal Credit Union
    5.7 miles away
    Fifth Third Bank
    6.2 miles away

    Hospitals

    Ten Broeck Hospital Jacksonville
    5.5 miles away
    Memorial Hospital
    5.6 miles away
    Brooks Rehabilitation Hospital
    5.6 miles away
    Baptist Emergency at Town Center
    6.5 miles away
    UF Health Jacksonville
    6.7 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    3.1 miles away
    Walgreens
    5.2 miles away
    Halliday's & Koivisto's Pharmacy
    6.2 miles away
    Owens Pharmacy
    8.4 miles away
    Health Mart & Compounding Pharmacy
    8.7 miles away

    Dentists

    Orthodontics and Dentistry for Kids
    2.9 miles away
    Kernan Dental Care
    6.3 miles away
    Aspen Dental
    6.8 miles away
    Five Points Dental
    8.4 miles away
    Jax Beaches Family Dentistry
    9.5 miles away

    Parks

    Sunny Acres Park
    0.2 miles away
    Jacksonville Arboretum & Gardens
    0.6 miles away
    Rondette Park
    0.9 miles away
    Arlingwood Park
    1.5 miles away
    Parkwood Heights Park
    1.9 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Orange Park Mall
    16.2 miles away

    Culture

    Amphitheater
    2.5 miles away
    Terry Concert Hall
    3.2 miles away
    Swisher Theatre
    3.2 miles away
    Larry Strom Amphitheater
    3.5 miles away
    Daily's Place
    5.8 miles away

    Restaurants

    Golden Corral
    0.5 miles away
    Cracker Barrel
    1.9 miles away
    Denny's
    2.7 miles away
    Sid and Linda's Seafood Market & Resturant
    4.7 miles away
    Secret Garden Cafe
    4.9 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of FL. It is a large-sized community with 78 total beds.

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