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Assisted Living in Jacksonville
Discovery Village At Deerwood
Assisted Living in Jacksonville
Discovery Village At Deerwood
Discovery Village at Deerwood is a senior living community nestled in the heart of Jacksonville, Florida. This vibrant community offers a range of care options, including assisted living and SHINE® memory care, catering to the needs of retired individuals seeking an active lifestyle. Residents enjoy a lively social calendar filled with events that foster connections within the community.
At Discovery Village at Deerwood, residents thrive in a warm and engaging environment where their quality of life is paramount. The dedicated team comprises experienced professionals who bring diverse expertise and unwavering passion to their roles. From exceptional dining and entertainment options to top-notch concierge services and chauffeured transportation, this community ensures an exceptional senior living experience.
Capacity and availability
Medium-capacity home
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Payment Types
About this community
Discovery Village At Deerwood is legally operated by Dsl Tenant Ii Llc, and administrated by Matthew James Nunnally.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Activities in this home
- Arts and Crafts
- Cooking Classes
- Dancing
- Exercise Classes
- Games & Cards
- Gardening
- Music Programs
- Shopping
- Social Events & Outings
- Theater & Movies
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Suite / 1 bed / 2 bed
Transportation Services
Types of Care at Discovery Village At Deerwood
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.
15 visits/inspections
Results
8 with citations
7 without citations
Florida average: 16 inspections with citations
Latest inspection
12 total citations
Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Florida average: 33 citations
5 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Florida average: 19 deficiencies
1 fine
Florida average: 5 fines
Total amount fined: $10,000.00
Florida average: $11,623.53
1 Legal action
Florida average: 3 legal actions
March 7, 2023: Fine resulted from Survey.
A fine of $10,000.00 was formally imposed on June 19, 2023.
Inspection Report Summary for Discovery Village At Deerwood
The most recent inspection on October 27, 2025, showed corrected deficiencies. Earlier inspections had a mix of no deficiencies and cited issues, including training, resident records, resident care rights, and staffing standards. Inspectors cited deficiencies mainly related to training, resident documentation, and resident care procedures. Complaint investigations did not result in any substantiated findings. The facility’s inspection history shows some recurring issues but also periods without deficiencies, indicating a variable compliance pattern over time.
Compare Assisted Living around Jacksonville The information below is reported by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA).
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
Living Spaces & Floor Plans
Places of interest near Discovery Village At Deerwood
13.8 miles from city center — 2.36 miles to nearest hospital (Publix Pharmacy at Deerwood Lake Commons)
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