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Life Care Center Of Orange Park

Life Care Center Of Orange Park is a nursing home community in Orange Park, FL.

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2145 Kingsley Avenue, Orange Park, FL 32073

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

4.3 from 135 reviews
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4 stars
17
3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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Overall Review of Life Care Center Of Orange Park

common 26 reviews mention this

Cleanliness is a frequent plus

Residents and visitors frequently describe the facility as clean and free of strong odors.

Many reviewers comment on cleanliness, often using words like clean, odorless, or spotless. A number of family members and visitors say the rooms and common areas look well kept, including mentions of fresh condition and no offensive odors. Even some critical reviews acknowledge the building can look clean, even if other parts of care are disputed.

common 29 reviews mention this

Friendly staff comes up often

Friendly, helpful staff members are a recurring theme in residents’ and families’ experiences.

A large share of reviews describe staff as friendly, kind, and willing to assist, including receptionist friendliness and caregivers who help promptly. Several reviewers also highlight coordination across departments, such as therapists, aides, and nursing staff working together to keep a loved one comfortable and progressing. While there are clearly negative experiences, the positive thread about interpersonal support shows up consistently.

common 9 reviews mention this

Dining quality draws mixed reactions

Dining quality is mentioned often, with many calling the food good.

Dining comes up as both a strength and a weakness in reviews. Several people praise meals and specifically say the food is good, excellent, or that residents enjoy it, sometimes noting choices and quality. Other reviewers report the food can be a problem, including complaints that it is only fair or that meals arrive cool and need help with opening items or condiments.

  • A well-lit dining room with elegant furniture and chandeliers.
caveat 10 reviews mention this

Staffing and call-bell timing concerns

Some families describe delays and not enough help to meet care needs promptly.

A recurring concern is that help does not always arrive quickly when residents call for assistance. Multiple reviews describe waiting at the nurses station, delayed help for bathroom needs, or needing families to step in because staff were not available. Some residents’ care routines are also described as inconsistent, including missed hygiene timing and insufficient attention for bedbound or high-needs patients.

common 8 reviews mention this

Rehab therapy receives strong praise

Rehab therapy is frequently described as supportive and effective for recovery.

Several reviews specifically call out physical therapy and therapy teams as helpful for regaining strength and mobility. Families mention therapists supporting progress after hospitalization or surgery and helping residents learn to walk or build confidence. A few reviewers also compare rehab needs, suggesting rehabilitation hospital level therapy may be more appropriate than skilled nursing for certain cases.

  • A man undergoing physical therapy with the assistance of a therapist.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Housing

  • 180 resident community capacity 180 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • 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 (23 miles away) Jacksonville International (23 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
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • 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

Restaurants

  • Metro Diner (0.1 miles)
  • Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers (0.4 miles)
  • Zaxby's (0.4 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.5 miles)
  • Whataburger (0.5 miles)
  • Orange Buffet (0.6 miles)
  • Miller's Ale House - Orange Park (1.6 miles)

Physicians

  • Dermatology & Laser Center (0.1 miles)
  • Hanif, Zainab Palms Medical Group Orange Park (0.2 miles)
  • Pulmonary Care Specialists (0.3 miles)
  • Family Practice Associates of Orange Park (0.6 miles)
  • T. Michael Hardin, DO (0.7 miles)
  • Premier Spine & Pain Center (0.7 miles)
  • Dr Gene Ashley Harris DO (1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
  • Winn-Dixie (2.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.3 miles)
  • Panera Bread (1.5 miles)
  • The Urban Bean Coffeehouse Cafe (2.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.4 miles)
  • Panera Bread (4.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.7 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Orange Park 24 (1.4 miles)
  • New Vision Theatres Fleming Island 12 (4.9 miles)

Parks

  • Clarke House Park (1.5 miles)
  • Moccasin Slough Park (3.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Fleming Island Surgery Center (5.1 miles)
  • DaVita Clay County Dialysis (6.6 miles)
  • St Vincent's Healthcare (6.7 miles)

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