Memory Care in Jacksonville
There are 204 Memory Care Facilities in Jacksonville, FL.
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Memory Care Jacksonville, FL
204 Memory Care facilities are located in the city of Jacksonville, Florida and can accommodate the memory care needs of your Loved One. In Jacksonville, depending on its residents’ care needs, these Jacksonville Memory Care facilities provide daily nutritional meals, bathing, grooming, dressing, medication management, dementia and Alzheimer’s care and more.
Also, these 204 Memory Care in Jacksonville can provide Seniors with family dining rooms, activity rooms, wellness programs, beauty salons, furnished rooms, outings, religious activities and much more.
When Do Older Adults Suffering From Alzheimer’s in Jacksonville Need Memory Care?
Aging Older Adults typically need this type of long term, memory care in Florida when it is unsafe to live by themselves at home, they have a tendency to wander out of their home, or they need assistance with their ADLs (Activities of Daily Living). This can include showering, bathing, dressing, eating, medication management and more.
Residents in these types of memory care facilities in Jacksonville are diagnosed with Dementia or Alzheimer’s Disease. However, depending on the memory care facility, there can also be independent or assisted living residents living in the home or community.
Types of Memory Care Facilities in Jacksonville
The size of a memory care facility in Jacksonville can vary from a small, residential residential memory care homes to a large, resort style community with a secure memory wing.
A. Small Memory Care Residential Homes
Description and Size
Small, Residential Memory Care Homes in Jacksonville can accommodate residents suffering from memory loss and are diagnosed with Dementia (Alzheimer’s Disease, Parkinson’s Disease, etc.). These memory care facilities are regular residential homes in your local neighborhood that have been converted to care for 6 to 10 senior residents. These care homes are licensed by Florida’s Agency for Health Care Administration, Bureau of Long Term Care Services and permitted by the City of Jacksonville.
Types of Residents
Memory Care Residents in these residential, memory care homes prefer a “home-like” intimate setting that they are used to at home. While there are many small, residential memory care homes in Jacksonville that provide activities, pet and music therapy, fitness programs, games such as Suduko, crossword puzzles and more. These Alzheimer’s residents in Jacksonville prefer to be with a smaller group of seniors. If your Love One has a tendency to wander, first check with the facility owner or administrator to review their resident safety protocol and procedure. Since safety is their number one priority, you may want to compare with other care homes in Jacksonville, FL or also consider a large community with a secured Memory Wing.
Caregiver to Resident Ratio
With the smaller facility size and lower number of Memory Care residents, the Caregiver-to-Resident Ratio in a Jacksonville Board and Care is 1 Caregiver for every 2 to 3 residents.
B. Large Memory Care Communities
Description and Size
Large Memory Care Communities in Jacksonville will look like a large resort or hotel with 50 to 200 residents. These care facilities will usually be located in commercially zoned areas and are also regulated by Florida’s Agency for Health Care Administration, Bureau of Long Term Care Services. These large memory care facilities can also have a secure Memory Wing that can keep residents suffering from Alzheimer’s safe from wandering.
Some nationally recognized Memory Care Communities that may be in Jacksonville or nearby are familiar names like Silverado Senior Living, Sunrise Senior Living, Brookdale Senior Living, Pacifica Senior Living, Atria Senior Living, Oakmont Assisted Living & Memory Care, Enlivant Senior Living, Belmont Village Senior Living, Senior Lifestyle, Holiday Retirement, and Five Star Senior Living to name a few.
Types of Residents
Alzheimer’s residents in a Jacksonville Memory Care Community will typically prefer a large community due to the daily schedule of activities, higher levels of socialization with other residents, chef prepared meals, music and pet therapy, music and art classes, fitness classes, puzzle games (Sudoku and crossword puzzles) and regular outings.
Caregiver to Resident Ratio
Due to the large size of the facility and higher number of residents, the typical Caregiver-to-Resident Ratio in Jacksonville, FL can go from 1 Caregiver for every 6 to 12 residents.
Memory Care Costs in Jacksonville
The average cost of Memory Care in Jacksonville is $7,000 per month (source: Genworth Financial). Whether your loved one prefers a small residential care home or a large Alzheimer’s care community, the lowest Dementia Care starts at is $5,000 and can go as high as $15,000 depending on the Memory Care needs. To find out what factors play a part of the monthly cost, Click Here.
Paying for Memory Care
Paying for Memory Care in Jacksonville can be done through a variety of ways. Most Memory Care residents and families pay for memory care out of pocket or also called “Private Pay.” Other methods of paying for Alzheimer’s Care is through Long Term Care Insurance, Veteran’s Aid and family members.
Medicare covers some parts of Memory Care in Jacksonville. Some examples include inpatient stays at a skilled nursing facility, home health care, and medically necessary diagnostic tests. Additionally, people living in Jacksonville with dementia / Memory Care may be eligible for specific Medicare plans that are tailored to their specific needs.
For more details and options on how you can pay for Memory Care, Click Here.
Florida Licensing
The 204 Memory Care Facilities in Jacksonville are licensed, inspected and regulated by the Florida’s Agency for Health Care Administration, Bureau of Long Term Care Services. Their responsibilities are to have the administrators currently licensed, inspect the Alzheimer’s Care facility before it opens, ensure the facility is operating up to standards and the residents are receiving good memory care.
We encourage you to browse through our Memory Care Listings in Jacksonville to help you narrow down your options and save time. For more free information regarding Memory Care options and pricing in Jacksonville, please contact 877.523.6523 and a Memory Care representative will be more than happy to help you.
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Mesa Haven Inc
Mesa Haven Inc is a beautiful Memory Care facility that is committed to improving each resident’s quality of life. This is done through the dedication of the care staff at Mesa Haven Inc. The staff is determined in providing the highest-levels of senior care services possible. Mesa Haven Inc ...
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Discovery Commons San Pablo
As a care community for the elderly located on 14199 William Davis Parkway, Jacksonville, FL the goal of Discovery Commons San Pablo is to provide quality Memory Care to their senior residents. Discovery Commons San Pablo aims to provide a safe, loving and enriching environment for their residents...
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Brookdale Crown Point
Brookdale Crown Point’s caring Memory Care approach starts from the heart, and is dedicated to serve and care for each resident as a family member. This means kind, loving and professional senior care in a warm and comfortable home-like setting. Brookdale Crown Point is a care community. It is ...
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Brookdale Southside
Brookdale Southside is a Memory Care community conveniently located in the peaceful neighborhood of Jacksonville, Florida on 9601 Southbrook Drive. Brookdale Southside is licensed by the State of Florida to provide Memory Care care for the elderly for up to senior residents. This Memory Care commu...
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Brookdale Avondale
Brookdale Avondale’s mission is to provide excellent care in a safe, respectful and compassionate manner. The goal of Brookdale Avondale is to enrich and improve the quality of life for their elderly residents. Brookdale Avondale is a Memory Care community, located in Jacksonville, Florida ...
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Brookdale Southpoint
Brookdale Southpoint is a Memory Care community on 6895 Belfort Oaks Place that provides personal care, housing, and support services to seniors in a home-like, setting. Brookdale Southpoint, located in Jacksonville, Florida and provides senior residents with personalized care and assistance. Thi...
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The Fountains at Mill Cove
The Fountains At Mill Cove is located in Jacksonville,Florida on 9960 Atrium Way and provides a caring Memory Care approach for residents that starts from the heart. Caring staff members are dedicated to serve and care for each resident as a family member. The Fountains At Mill Cove’s goal is to...
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Atrium Jacksonville
Atrium Jacksonville is a Memory Care community located in Jacksonville,FL and assists residents in need of help with activities of daily living. Atrium Jacksonville provides personalized care and attention to their senior residents in a comfortable and safe environment. Atrium Jacksonville is lice...
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Sunrise of Jacksonville
Sunrise Of Jacksonville is a care community for the elderly located in a neighborhood in Jacksonville, Florida. This Memory Care facility has made a difference in the lives of their residents and their families for years. Sunrise Of Jacksonville looks at every detail to ensure that their residents...
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Cypress Village
Cypress Village is a Memory Care community on 4600 Middleton Pk. Circle East that provides personal care, housing, and support services to seniors in a home-like, setting. Cypress Village, located in Jacksonville, Florida and provides senior residents with personalized care and assistance. This i...