At Wyndham Lakes, the monthly costs for various room types present a compelling value compared to both Duval County and the broader Florida market. For instance, a studio apartment at Wyndham Lakes is priced at $2,200, significantly lower than the average of $3,660 in Duval County and $3,823 statewide. Similarly, the one-bedroom option is available for $2,700, again undercutting both local and state averages of $3,639 and $3,864 respectively. Interestingly, the semi-private room at Wyndham Lakes is listed at $3,950; while this exceeds the Duval County average of $3,154 and Florida's rate of $3,009, it still offers a premium experience that may justify the price for many residents seeking enhanced amenities or services. Overall, Wyndham Lakes presents an attractive pricing structure that can appeal to a variety of potential residents.
Floor plans
Wyndham Lakes
Duval County
Florida
Studio
$2,200
$3,660
$3,823
1 Bedroom
$2,700
$3,639
$3,864
Semi-Private
$3,950
$3,154
$3,009
Overall Review of Wyndham Lakes
differentiator10 reviews mention this
Pricing feels like a value
Pricing comes up as a key reason families chose Wyndham Lakes.
Several reviewers say the communityâs cost and budget fit stood out, especially compared with other options they were considering. A number of residents and families also describe the rent and overall affordability as a selling point, including for memory care. One reviewer notes that pricing can change by level, and a few very negative reviews raise concerns about charges and whatâs included.
caveat11 reviews mention this
Staffing levels affect daily experience
Some residents and families report short-staffing and communication gaps.
Across reviews, a recurring theme is delayed responses, staffing being stretched thin, or breakdowns in communicationâespecially around dining service and care coordination. A few reviewers describe waiting for help, slow follow-through after concerns, or feeling that the schedule isnât consistently met. Other reviews counter that staff is attentive and caring, but the negative experiences show that staffing and communication quality can vary by situation and time.
caveat24 reviews mention this
Dining quality is inconsistent
Dining satisfaction is mixed, with many comments about food.
Food is one of the most talked-about day-to-day topics, and the feedback is polarized. Many reviews describe meals as poor, inedible, or worse than expected, including complaints about taste and preparation and comments that residents sometimes refuse to eat. Other reviewers say the dining room serves good food or restaurant-style meals, and a number of families mention being satisfied with menu choices. One reviewer also points out that dining timing and wait times can be slow in assisted living.
common20 reviews mention this
Grounds, cleanliness, and upkeep
The campus atmosphere and cleanliness are often praised, but upkeep is a split point.
Many reviewers like the property look and feel, highlighting features such as ponds/lakes, outdoor seating, and covered walkways that make it easier to get around. A separate thread is cleanliness and how quickly areas are cleaned up after meals. At the same time, some negative reviews cite maintenance and upkeep problems, like downed lighting, trash, animal droppings, and general wear in parts of the facility. Taken together, residents see the setting as a strength, while a smaller group reports clear maintenance disappointments.
differentiator9 reviews mention this
Care support spans multiple levels
Families describe on-site care coordination across care levels.
Several reviewers mention that when needs changed, the community could support the transition across independent living, assisted living, and memory care. On-site therapy and rehab services show up in multiple positive comments, including praise for getting help quickly and for continuing care after move-in. Some reviews raise serious concerns about care adequacy in memory care or other situations, which makes it important to ask detailed questions during the decision process. Overall, the care model is discussed as both a practical advantage and an area where individual experiences differ.
common18 reviews mention this
Tours and admissions support stand out
Tour and move-in support is repeatedly described as informative and responsive.
Reviewers frequently credit the sales and admissions team with being thorough, friendly, and quick to respond during tours and paperwork. Many describe getting help making the transition smoother, including assistance with questions, documents, and settling into the right level of care. There are also a few complaints tied to the initial scheduling or responsiveness during the visit, so experience can depend on timing and staff coverage. Still, the buying-experience feedback is consistently strong compared with daily-life critiques.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
288 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Guasts at mealtime
Guest parking
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Jacksonville International (22 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Dementia waiver
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Anytime dining
Diabetes diet
Gluten-free
Guest meals
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Art classes
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Karaoke
Live well programs
Other religious services
Planned day trips
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Visiting chaplain or priest
Wine tasting
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
Located in a bustling part of Jacksonville, Florida, this area offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to seniors looking for convenience and comfort. With several pharmacies nearby such as CVS Pharmacy and Walgreens, accessing medication and healthcare services is easily accessible. There are also numerous dining options ranging from casual eateries like Waffle House to more upscale establishments like Seasons Dumpling. For those seeking spiritual fulfillment, there are several places of worship located within a short distance, including St Joseph's Catholic Church and Shepherd of the Woods Lutheran Church. In terms of healthcare, Baptist South hospital and Baptist Medical Center South provide top-notch medical care in the vicinity. With cafes like Starbucks and The Coffee Grinder nearby for socializing or relaxing with a cup of coffee, residents can enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere. Overall, this area offers a well-rounded living experience for seniors seeking a mix of convenience, healthcare access, dining options, religious institutions, and entertainment choices.
Restaurants
Seasons Dumpling (0.1 miles)
Firehouse Subs (1.3 miles)
Zaxby's (1.5 miles)
Waffle House (2.2 miles)
Wicked Barley Brewing Company (2.5 miles)
Steak 'n Shake (2.7 miles)
Los Toros Mexican Restaurant (2.8 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
Winn-Dixie (0.9 miles)
Walgreens (1.2 miles)
Walgreens (2.5 miles)
Walgreens (2.6 miles)
Winn-Dixie (3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
Parks
Losco Park (1 miles)
Losco Regional Park (2.5 miles)
Clarke House Park (6.4 miles)
Aberdeen Park (6.8 miles)
Moccasin Slough Park (6.9 miles)
Physicians
First Coast Oncology (1 miles)
Yalch Peter Baptist Primary Care Jacksonville (1.1 miles)
Clay Eye Physicians & Surgeons (2.2 miles)
Baymeadows Family Practice (3 miles)
Avecina Medical (4.2 miles)
Borland-Groover Clinic (5 miles)
Hamoui Omar Dr First Coast Cardiovascular Institute Jacksonville (5 miles)
At Wyndham Lakes, the monthly costs for various room types present a compelling value compared to both Duval County and the broader Florida market. For instance, a studio apartment at Wyndham Lakes is priced at $2,200, significantly lower than the average of $3,660 in Duval County and $3,823 statewide. Similarly, the one-bedroom option is available for $2,700, again undercutting both local and state averages of $3,639 and $3,864 respectively. Interestingly, the semi-private room at Wyndham Lakes is listed at $3,950; while this exceeds the Duval County average of $3,154 and Florida's rate of $3,009, it still offers a premium experience that may justify the price for many residents seeking enhanced amenities or services. Overall, Wyndham Lakes presents an attractive pricing structure that can appeal to a variety of potential residents.
Wyndham Lakes' features are designed to cater specifically to the needs of residents with dementia or Alzheimer's, ensuring a supportive and structured environment. The 24-hour supervision allows staff to monitor residents' well-being continuously, providing immediate assistance when needed. Activities of daily living assistance, including bathing and dressing support, help maintain dignity while fostering independence. The coordination with healthcare providers ensures that any medical needs are promptly addressed, while medication management minimizes the risk of errors in critical medication schedules. Meal preparation and service cater to specific dietary needs and preferences, enhancing nourishment and comfort. Specialized memory care programming and mental wellness initiatives engage residents cognitively, promoting social interaction and emotional well-being. Physical therapy supports mobility and physical health, while transportation arrangements facilitate access to necessary medical appointments without undue stress. Overall, these comprehensive services create a nurturing environment conducive to improving quality of life for individuals at various stages of cognitive decline.
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