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Grand Living at Tamaya in Jacksonville, FL

Grand Living at Tamaya is an assisted living and memory care community in Jacksonville, FL.

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Grand Living at Tamaya in Jacksonville, FL

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  • Interior

    Spacious and elegant living room with large windows and a chandelier.

  • Outdoors

    A person practicing putting on an outdoor green, near a bench and palm tree.

  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with elegant interior decor, featuring a fireplace and bookshelves.

  • Building

    Elegant building entrance with modern sculpture and lush landscaping.

  • Architecture

    A serene nighttime view of a poolside patio with umbrellas and reflections in the water.

  • Trees

    A clock tower next to trees adorned with holiday lights on an overcast evening.

  • Dining

    A beautifully plated dish featuring grilled vegetables topped with fresh herbs and radish slices.

  • Landscaping

    A residential building with a parking lot at sunset.

  • Outdoor

    A person grilling meat over an open flame using tongs.

  • Chandelier

    An elegant concert hall interior featuring a grand piano on stage and arranged seating.

  • Outdoor Seating

    A peaceful corridor with outdoor seating and elegant columns.

3270 Tamaya Boulevard, Jacksonville, FL 32246

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.3 from 79 reviews
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Overall Review of Grand Living at Tamaya

common 28 reviews mention this

Kind, responsive staff stand out

Residents and families frequently describe staff as welcoming and supportive.

Many reviewers point to consistently friendly, compassionate staff who make residents feel cared for and comfortable. A recurring theme is fast follow-through and clear communication, with families describing updates and attention to questions and concerns. Even when experiences turned negative, some comments still call out specific front-desk or individual staff members as the best part of the situation.

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Dining options get strong praise

Dining is a frequent highlight, with restaurant-style meals mentioned often.

Several reviews describe meals as consistently delicious and feel more like restaurant service than a cafeteria. Families also mention residents enjoying dinner outings and the variety available across the dining options. The care approach for dietary needs comes up in reviews, aligning with special diet support being part of the dining offering.

  • A beautifully plated dish featuring grilled vegetables topped with fresh herbs and radish slices.
  • A delicious waffle topped with fresh berries and a dollop of cream served on a plate.
  • A person grilling meat over an open flame using tongs.
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Lots of activities keep residents engaged

Residents are described as staying busy with daily programs and outings.

Reviewers repeatedly mention an active schedule, with programming that helps residents stay social and involved. Many call out activities like planned events, group gatherings, and regular chances to get out and do something each day. A contrasting memory-care review complains that the activities calendar was not fulfilled, leaving residents bored and in their rooms.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Care quality and staffing vary

Some residents and families report serious issues with staffing and call response times.

While many reviews describe good nursing support, a smaller set raises concerns about understaffing and delayed responses. One review describes long wait times after using the call button and says a fall was not recognized for hours. Another memory-care-focused review reports lack of adequate care, communication gaps, and staff shortages, including residents appearing unattended.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Pricing feels high for some families

Multiple families describe the cost as beyond their budget.

Some reviewers say the community is expensive and that expectations did not match what they paid. One family notes they were paying over $6k while describing negative care experiences, while another says the prices were beyond what they could afford. A different review also frames the facility as costly, comparing what is being paid for to the services delivered.

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Features

Housing

  • 215 resident community capacity 215 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Independent Living Independent Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Jacksonville International (19 miles away) Jacksonville International (19 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Mild cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Specialized memory care programming Specialized memory care programming

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Jacksonville, Florida offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for residents considering senior living. The neighborhood features several parks, including Huffman Boulevard Park and Timucuan Ecological & Historic Preserve, providing opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. In terms of healthcare, there are various physicians' offices nearby such as Coastal Spine & Pain Center and Baptist Primary Care for medical needs. Additionally, there are pharmacies like Walgreens and Smart Pharmacy within close proximity for easy access to medications. For dining options, popular restaurants like Miller's Ale House and Chick-Fil-A are just a short drive away. Seniors looking to enjoy entertainment can visit Cinemark Jacksonville Atlantic North And XD theater located nearby. Overall, this area is well-equipped with essential services that cater to the needs of older adults seeking a comfortable and enjoyable living environment in Jacksonville.

Parks

  • Huffman Boulevard Park (1.2 miles)
  • Sutton Lakes Playground (2.2 miles)
  • Girvin Road Park (3.5 miles)
  • Timucuan Ecological & Historic Preserve (5.5 miles)
  • South Beach Park and Sunshine Playground (5.6 miles)

Physicians

  • My Eyelab (1.4 miles)
  • MCCI Medical Group (1.8 miles)
  • Coastal Spine & Pain Center (2.1 miles)
  • Baptist Primary Care (2.3 miles)
  • Intercoastal Dermatology (2.4 miles)
  • Florida Pain Physicians (2.5 miles)
  • Coastal Dermatology & MedSpa (2.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • Miller's Ale House - Jacksonville Hodges (1.5 miles)
  • Bruster's Ice Cream (1.9 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.6 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (2.6 miles)
  • Maggiano's (3.3 miles)
  • Blaze Pizza (3.3 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.4 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.9 miles)
  • Smart Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
  • Winn-Dixie (2.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.4 miles)
  • Thrive Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
  • Winn-Dixie (2.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.6 miles)

Theaters

  • Cinemark Jacksonville Atlantic North And Xd (2.4 miles)
  • Cinemark Tinseltown and XD (4.6 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.7 miles)
  • Sago Coffee (5.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.7 miles)

Transportation

  • Craig Air Center (4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • The River at Jacksonville (4.5 miles)

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