Some Place Like Home sits at 7819 Glen Echo Rd N in Jacksonville, Florida, and welcomes up to six residents in a quiet, peaceful neighborhood. The community has Florida state licensing (License #9424) and gives a real home-like feeling, with furnished private and semi-private rooms, along with outside garden space, walking paths, and a book room that many enjoy. Residents can live with their pets, as the facility allows dogs and cats. Those living here get help with bathing, dressing, grooming, medication management, laundry, meals, and even special diets if doctors require them. Staff include nursing assistants, home health aides, a Medical Director (MD), registered nurses, podiatrist, social worker, psychologist, exercise specialist, and visiting physicians. You'll find different levels of care, including Assisted Living, Memory Care, dementia care, non-ambulatory care, and hospice services for those who need it most, and they're available around the clock, every day of the year, so someone's always awake to help, no matter when.
Three home-cooked meals come daily-and the kitchen team can adjust menus for health needs. Each resident can take part in activities like music therapy, pet therapy, board games, garden walks, water aerobics, movie nights, and art plans, and there are outings for things like fishing, croquet, restaurant visits, church, or shopping. There's a daily social hour with snacks and you'll see folks having parties, dances, field trips, and regular get-togethers with family and friends, who are always encouraged to visit. Transportation is set up for appointments, errands, worship, and special events, plus, there's indoor parking for those who need it.
Some Place Like Home likes to treat folks with a sense of respect and makes their residents feel at home, focusing on wellness and independence. The place has both respite care and hospice waivers, supervised care for mild cognitive impairment and dementia, and an emergency alert system to help keep residents safe. Floor plans and payment options are different depending on what you need, and all pricing is all-inclusive. Smoking isn't allowed inside, but there's a smoking area outdoors. The staff work to make things comfortable and offer personal care plans so each resident gets the support they need in a calm, friendly home. Community reviews mention a truly caring staff and a comfortable, trustworthy place to live in retirement.
