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The Towers of Jacksonville

The Towers of Jacksonville is an independent living community in Jacksonville, FL.

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  • Interior

    A spacious and well-lit dining area featuring wooden tables, comfortable chairs, and decorative artwork on the walls.
  • Outdoors

    A man leans over the railing of a waterfront walkway, enjoying a peaceful moment by the calm water.
  • Decor

    A cozy and simple bedroom featuring a bed, lamp, and dresser with natural light coming through the window.
  • Building

    A view of a modern residential building with multiple windows and a minimalist design.
  • Architecture

    A view of a modern building situated by the river, under a cloudy sky.
  • Landscaping

    A hotel building surrounded by palm trees with a view of the ocean under a clear blue sky.
  • Artwork

    A modern waiting area featuring comfortable furniture and vibrant blue walls.
  • Nature

    A serene view of a waterfront with modern buildings against a backdrop of clouds and clear sky.
  • Wall Art

    A cozy meeting room featuring a wooden table, chairs, and framed artwork on the walls.

1400 Lebaron Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32207

To contact a resident: (904) 398-3406

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

3.9 from 53 reviews
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Overall Review of The Towers of Jacksonville

common 6 reviews mention this

Activities and outings keep residents busy

Residents consistently mention a steady mix of activities and community outings.

Many residents describe lots of scheduled activities, including game nights and events through the resident association. Several also point to transportation support for day-to-day errands and shopping, and at least one resident mentions a private bus for multiple days per week. A few residents also frame it as a choice—keeping busy when they want to, or staying quieter in their apartment.

common 5 reviews mention this

Management and staff response stand out

Residents describe management and staff as helpful and attentive to issues.

Multiple reviews highlight a friendly atmosphere alongside management that follows through on concerns. Residents mention improvements under a newer manager, faster response time, and maintenance support, including planned updates to hallway flooring. Even some generally positive reviewers tie their satisfaction to how quickly staff handle day-to-day needs.

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Riverside views are a frequent highlight

The St. Johns River views are a repeat positive in residents’ comments.

Residents mention enjoying the river view from higher floors and describe the scenery as a key part of daily life. Several also connect the view to their overall impression of the property, including enjoying it day or night. One review even calls out the specific enjoyment of looking over the water.

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Upkeep issues include elevators and maintenance

Reviews point to building-maintenance problems alongside improvement efforts.

Some residents praise upkeep and planned upgrades like hallway flooring updates, and a few say management works to fix issues. Others describe recurring breakdowns and service disruptions, including elevators that frequently stop working and air-conditioning outages after a major event. There are also mentions of closed common areas and ongoing renovations that residents associate with other problems.

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Parking and access challenges are noted

Several residents and visitors mention parking constraints.

A recurring complaint is limited parking, including trouble finding space when visiting. One review also mentions elevators breaking down alongside the parking shortage, connecting day-to-day convenience to building logistics. Another resident links parking lots to problems like vehicle theft or vandalism.

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Health and cleanliness concerns appear in reviews

Multiple reviews describe serious health and cleanliness problems.

Some residents report mold issues, including a concern about humidity contributing to the problem. Other reviews raise pest and cleanliness concerns, including bed bug experiences and descriptions of the property as dirty or unkept. There are also mentions of utilities or essential services disruptions lasting multiple days, which reviewers frame as especially concerning for seniors.

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Features

Types of Care

  • Independent Living Independent Living

Transportation

  • Jacksonville International (13 miles away) Jacksonville International (13 miles away)

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Jacksonville, Florida offers a convenient location with easy access to various amenities such as physicians, hospitals, pharmacies, cafes, restaurants, parks, and places of worship. The proximity to Nemours Children's Clinic and other healthcare facilities ensures access to quality medical care. Additionally, the presence of popular dining options like The Bearded Pig and Taverna provides a diverse culinary experience. Nearby parks like Riverfront Park offer opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Overall, this area provides a well-rounded community suitable for senior living with its range of services and attractions in close proximity.

Physicians

  • Nemours Children's Clinic (0.1 miles)
  • Jacksonville Orthopaedic Institute (0.2 miles)
  • Jax Vision Care (1.2 miles)
  • Carithers Pediatric Group (1.2 miles)
  • Hortencia Espino, MD (1.4 miles)
  • Southeast Orthopedic Specialists (1.7 miles)
  • Jacksonville Pediatrics (1.7 miles)

Cafes

  • European Street Cafe (0.4 miles)
  • Southern Grounds (0.9 miles)
  • European Street Cafe (1.9 miles)
  • Casbah Cafe (2.7 miles)
  • The Local - San J (2.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.8 miles)
  • Panera Bread (3.9 miles)

Parks

  • Riverfront Park (0.5 miles)
  • Adams Park (2.5 miles)
  • Cortez Park (3.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • The Southern Grill (0.6 miles)
  • The Bearded Pig (0.6 miles)
  • Bb's Restaurant And Bar (0.6 miles)
  • St Johns Provision (0.7 miles)
  • Taverna (0.8 miles)
  • River & Post (0.9 miles)
  • BurgerFi (0.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Allen Chapel Ame Church (1.4 miles)
  • Riverside United Church of Christ (2.2 miles)
  • West Jacksonville Baptist Church (4.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • Ascension St Vincent's Riverside (1.6 miles)
  • Childrens Medical Services (1.7 miles)
  • UF Health Jacksonville Towers (2.4 miles)
  • UF Health of Jacksonville (2.5 miles)
  • Baptist Primary Care (3.9 miles)
  • Brooks Rehabilitation Hospital (4 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
  • Winn-Dixie (3.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (4 miles)
  • Walgreens (4 miles)

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