Consulate Health Care Of Orange Park is a nursing home community in Orange Park, FL.
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1215 Kingsley Avenue, Orange Park, FL 32073
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
2.9 from 110 reviews
5 stars
42
4 stars
9
3 stars
7
2 stars
5
1 stars
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Overall Review of Consulate Health Care Of Orange Park
differentiator8 reviews mention this
Therapy and activities stand out
Residents and families frequently praise therapy and the activities calendar.
Many reviews highlight therapy as a bright spot, with residents describing meaningful improvement and families pointing to PT/OT progress after moves. Several also call out the activities program, including scheduled daily activities and events that help residents stay engaged. A few reviewers specifically credit the therapy department and related staff for keeping people motivated and supported through rehab.
common10 reviews mention this
Care feels attentive, but mixed
Reviews commonly describe caring, responsive caregivers, alongside some serious service complaints.
A large share of reviews praise the staff as professional, kind, and caring, with multiple mentions of nurses, CNAs, and therapy staff being supportive to residents and families. At the same time, other reviews describe missed call lights, difficulty getting in touch, or concern about whether help is provided promptly. Overall, the reviews suggest strong moments of support, but not consistently across everyone’s experience.
common7 reviews mention this
Food quality and diets vary
Dining reviews are split between needs work and good satisfaction.
Some residents and families say food needs improvement, mentioning issues like meals arriving cold, inconsistent special diet handling, or orders not matching what was served. Others describe the food as good and say their needs were met, which aligns with the community offering dining options that can include special dietary restrictions. The theme that comes through is inconsistency in how meals land for different people.
caveat13 reviews mention this
Cleanliness concerns appear often
Multiple reviews raise concerns about cleanliness and odors.
Several reviews focus on cleanliness problems, including unpleasant smells, dirty conditions, and pest issues like roaches and bugs. Some reviewers also describe hygiene gaps such as infrequent linen or bathing, and a few go further with concerns about infection risk and care practices. Other reviews counter this by describing the building as clean and smelling fresh, but cleanliness is clearly a recurring point of disagreement.
caveat6 reviews mention this
Call light and staffing reliability
Some reviews report delays getting help when needed.
A number of reviewers mention trouble reaching staff, long waits for assistance, or call lights not being answered in a timely way. There are also complaints about night coverage and inconsistent follow-through on tasks like wound care or transporting needs. While the community offers 24-hour call and supervision-related support, reviews indicate that residents’ day-to-day experience is not always consistent.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
120 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Jacksonville International (23 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Parks
Clarke House Park (0.2 miles)
Moccasin Slough Park (3.4 miles)
Physicians
Dr Gene Ashley Harris DO (0.3 miles)
Family Allergy and Asthma (0.3 miles)
Premier Spine & Pain Center (0.6 miles)
T. Michael Hardin, DO (0.6 miles)
Family Practice Associates of Orange Park (0.7 miles)
Pulmonary Care Specialists (1 miles)
Hanif, Zainab Palms Medical Group Orange Park (1.2 miles)
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120 resident community capacity
Skilled Nursing Facility
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Jacksonville International (23 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Concierge services
Planned day trips
Caring staff with engaging memory-care activities.
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