Camellia at Deerwood

Assisted Living in Jacksonville

Camellia at Deerwood

Assisted Living in Jacksonville

Overview of Camellia at Deerwood

Camellia at Deerwood is a compassionate retirement community in Jacksonville, FL, that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Here, older adults can find a home away from home, especially with its thoughtfully designed living spaces. With 24-hour care, medication reminders, and life enrichment programs, residents receive high-quality services to live comfortably in their later years. The community also strives to help residents age without worries through individualized care plans. 

Chair exercises, poker, and movie nights are just some of the activities that residents can join to live actively and gain meaningful experiences. An outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and leisure spaces, like the theater and library, also provides residents with places to lounge and relax. Here, residents have convenient access to exceptional healthcare and leisure, especially with the Mayo Clinic, Memorial Hospital, and St. Johns Town Center nearby. This retirement community is one of the best choices for senior living in Florida, especially with its exceptional standards of care. 

Bed community size
95-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 20 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Payment Types

Other
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusLicensed
IssuanceFebruary 24, 2025
ExpirationFebruary 23, 2027
CountyDuval
License Number12415
RCFE Number12415

Ownership & Operating Entity

Camellia at Deerwood is legally operated by Vop Camellia Deerwood, Llc, and administrated by Jessica Nicole Briggs.

Management CompanyCPF - GRACE MANAGEMENT LLC
Profit StatusFor-Profit

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Amenities & Lifestyle

Fitness Center
Outdoor Swimming Pool
Theater
Library
Billiards Room
Specific ProgramsGraceful Respite Stays, Vibrant Living Program, Events, Graceful Dining, Health and Wellness, Veterans Benefits

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionGraceful Dining™

Activities in this home

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 664-972 / 954 / 1087 / 1164 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Camellia at Deerwood

Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care

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Inspection History

In Florida, the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) is the primary authority that conducts unannounced inspections and completes official health quality reports for all healthcare facilities.

The data displayed corresponds to the last 14 years.

21 visits/inspections Info Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.

Results

8 with citations

13 without citations

Florida average: 16 inspections with citations

Latest inspection

Date May 14, 2025
Routine

25 total citations

Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Florida average: 33 citations

1.2 citations per inspection

Florida average: 1.3 citations per inspection

11 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Florida average: 19 deficiencies

0 fines

Florida average: 5 fines

Total amount fined: $0.00

Florida average: $11,623.53

Inspection Report Summary for Camellia at Deerwood

Camellia at Deerwood's most recent inspection, conducted on May 14, 2025, reported no deficiencies. Over the reporting period from September 16, 2013 to May 14, 2025, a total of 20 inspections were performed, with all but one resulting in cited deficiencies. The facility accumulated 24 total deficiencies across these inspections, which primarily focused on standard, complaint, and monitoring visits. Common themes identified during inspections included concerns related to records and documentation as well as resident care and rights. Notably, the facility has demonstrated improvement by addressing previously cited deficiencies and implementing corrective actions to ensure compliance with regulations.

Living Spaces & Floor Plans

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Florida

Camellia at Deerwood is located in Jacksonville, Florida.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Florida.

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Long-Term Care Waiver

Florida Medicaid LTC Waiver

Age 65+ or 21+ disabled
General Florida resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
FL

High demand; waitlists common.

Benefits
In-home care (6-8 hours/day) Assisted living Respite (240 hours/year) Case management

Community Care for the Elderly (CCE)

Florida CCE

Age 60+
General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
FL

Limited funding; regional variation.

Benefits
Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week) Adult day care (~$60/day) Respite (up to 10 days/year)

Home Care for the Elderly (HCE)

Florida Home Care for the Elderly

Age 60+
General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home placement; caregiver must be approved.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month individual, aligned with Medicaid thresholds
Asset Limits ~$2,000 (individual); varies by case manager discretion.
FL

Limited funding (~3,500 served annually); prioritizes low-income frail seniors.

Benefits
Basic subsidy (~$160/month) for housing/medical costs; special subsidies for supplies/services (e.g., incontinence supplies, ~$50-$200/month)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Florida Medicaid PACE

Age 55+
General Florida resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
FL

Limited to specific counties (e.g., Hillsborough, Miami-Dade); ~10 sites statewide.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Florida Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled
General Florida resident, living in approved facility, receiving SSI or low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month individual, including SSI
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
FL

Limited to specific facility types; ~$78.40/month max supplement.

Benefits
Cash payment (~$78.40/month) for room/board or personal needs in facilities

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Florida SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

Age 55+
General unemployed, low-income, Florida resident.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,983/month 125% FPL, individual
Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.
FL

Priority for veterans, rural residents; ~1,000 slots/year.

Benefits
Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour) Job placement

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Address 15.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Jacksonville's city center to Camellia at Deerwood's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 4.73 miles to nearest hospital (Publix Pharmacy at Deerwood Lake Commons)

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Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database

Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

No penalties in the past 3 years

No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.

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