The Gables of Jacksonville

The Gables of Jacksonville is a two-story senior living community that offers different types of housing for adults aged 55 and older, including studio and one-bedroom apartments, some with private or companion suites, and most apartments have a kitchenette, walk-in closets, laundry facilities, and high-speed internet or cable, and the place even lets residents bring their pets which makes things more like home. Residents get access to a state-of-the-art wellness center for healthcare, scheduled transportation for medical visits or errands, housekeeping, laundry, and maintenance, and there are emergency call systems in every apartment, so help is never far away. The building is designed with several amenities like hobby rooms, a fitness room, a full-service salon and spa, a library, outdoor patios, gardens, and even a courtyard, and for those who like to socialize, there's a full-service bar, a bistro with all-day snacks, and an elegant dining room with chef-prepared meals served restaurant-style, including meals tailored to special diets, so everyone gets what works for them. The community has regular activities such as ceramics, bingo, pool tournaments, monthly events, and excursions, with wellness and life enrichment programs that help everyone stay active and make new friends, and folks can always get companion services for a little extra help or someone to keep them company. Memory care is available for adults with Alzheimer's or dementia, and the community uses the Best Friends™ Approach to Dementia Care, with dedicated and compassionate staff and a part-time nurse, so residents get specialized support when they need it, and it's an Extended Congregate Care community, licensed as AL9726, which means it can provide higher levels of care, including skilled nursing and help with daily living tasks and medication. The fee structure includes a $3,000 entry fee, and payments can be made by check or credit card, with some help available for home sale or financial advice, and the place has won awards like Best of Senior Living and Best Activities in Senior Living, showing their focus on quality care and keeping folks engaged. The Gables of Jacksonville values respect, attentiveness, integrity, stewardship, and excellence, and works to help residents live with as much independence as possible, celebrating daily life with social, physical, and mental activities, and for those needing a short stay, respite care is available too, making it a suitable choice for many seniors who want worry-free living with plenty of support.