Shands Jacksonville Medical Center

580 W 8Th Street, Jacksonville FL, 32209


Resident Review Score
4.8
|
Average

Starting price

$2,100

For this area
$$$

Shands Jacksonville Medical Center is a nursing home in Jacksonville, FL, with 56 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living care and has an independent living option. Please note that this nursing facility is located in a hospital.

Costs at this community start at $2,100 and range up to $8,060 per month. The average price in the community is $5,080, which is more than the average cost of $4,980 for nursing home care in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. Depending on other care the resident needs, additional care may increase the cost of care. This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 6.6 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 3.4 hours with licensed nurses (3.0 by an RN and 0.4 by an LPN) and 3.1 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.

Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. See our amenity list below for more information.

There are nine hospitals within 25 miles of Shands Jacksonville Medical Center. The two closest hospitals are Uf Health Jacksonville, which is 0.2 miles away, and Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville, which is 2.1 miles away.

This nursing home has an overall rating of 5, meaning it is in the top 10% of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The ratings for the staff are excellent and the quality ratings are average, with a rating of 3.


For personalized guidance, current availability, and help scheduling a tour, call our senior living advisors at1 (844) 240-4458 or reach the community directly at(904) 244-1812

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Pricing for Shands Jacksonville Medical Center

$4,980Avg. Local Starting Price
Shands Jacksonville Medical Center$2,100

Starting price

  • Within 25 Miles$5,356
  • In Jacksonville$4,980
  • In FL$5,207

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Resident Review Score
4.8
|
Average
#28 in Jacksonville, FL

Aggregated reviews in this score
Most Loved50
Loved14
Good13
Average11
Below Average109

Reviews

Residents and their families say:

This community has received a variety of reviews, spanning from high praise to significant criticism. Many reviewers commend the professionalism, kindness, and expertise of the staff, highlighting instances where doctors and nurses went above and beyond to provide excellent care, even in complicated cases. Special commendation was given to specific doctors for their exceptional bedside manner, comprehensive care, and the positive outcomes they achieved for their patients. The cleanliness of the facility and the dedication to patient care were frequently noted, with one reviewer expressing gratitude for the care their family member received, leading to a full recovery. Similarly, the staff's ability to promptly and effectively handle emergency situations and surgeries was lauded, with appreciation for the thoroughness and attentiveness of both the medical and support staff.
Nonetheless, there were significant areas of concern raised by multiple reviewers. Some mentioned issues with long wait times, both in emergency situations and for scheduled appointments, which led to frustration. Others were disappointed with the lack of detailed communication regarding treatment plans or post-operative care instructions, along with discrepancies in the handling of patient records. Complaints about specific departments, such as OBGYN, were mentioned, including the insensitivity of staff and inefficient operations that negatively impacted patient care. The process for obtaining critical health information post-treatment was cited as problematic by one reviewer, expressing difficulty in gathering necessary medical records and X-rays. Issues with room assignments and facility maintenance, like water leaks, were also pointed out. Despite these criticisms, there were several mentions of the community's efforts to address concerns quickly and improve service, such as enhancing guest Wi-Fi upon feedback and ensuring a responsive support system through their app for scheduling and direct communication with doctors.
In summary, while this community boasts a dedicated and highly skilled medical team that has positively impacted many lives, the feedback indicates a need for improvement in administrative efficiency, communication, and patient support processes to ensure a consistently high standard of care for all patients.

AI generated summary of real reviews

ANNUAL DATA

Shands Jacksonville Medical Center


Availability

Each community has a certified number of beds that are available.

certified beds

56

Ratings

User ratings are a trustworthy source of information about a community.

overall

5

health inspection

4

quality

2

staff

5

Incidents

Incidents within a community must be reported and documented.

facility reported

0

infection control citations

0

fines

1

amount of fines

$650

Staff Hours (per resident per day)

licensed staff hours

3

total nurse hours

7

weekend nurse hours

6

weekend rn hours

3

Staff Turnover (per year)

nursing staff

34

registered nurses

42

administrators who left

0

Facility Details

  • Legal name

    SHANDS JACKSONVILLE MEDICAL CENTER

  • Ownership type

    Non profit - Corporation

  • Federal Provider Number

    105961

  • Provider SSA county code

    150

  • Certification

    Medicare and Medicaid

  • Medicaid start date

    July 24, 1997

  • Type of council

    None

  • Ownership change in last 12 months

    No

  • Health inspection in last 2 years

    No

  • Located in hospital

    Yes

  • Continuing Care Retirement Community

    No

Amenities

Shands Jacksonville Medical Center


Activity Center

Activities & Fitness


Activity Center

Yoga

Care


Arthritis

Bariatric Care Unit

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Chronic Disease Management

Medication Management & Administration

Pharmacy

Podiatry Services

Services


Beauty Salon & Barber Shop

Additional Features


Chaplain

French

German

Hindi

Spanish

Volunteer Opportunities

Neighborhood


Robert Wadlow History Museum, Civil War Markers Throughout Alton/godfrey,

Saint Louis University Hospital

Hospitals


Shands Jacksonville Medical Center

655 W 8Th St

Distance: 0.2 miles

Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville

800 Prudential Dr

Distance: 2.1 miles

Saint Vincent'S Medical Center Riverside

1 Shircliff Way

Distance: 3.1 miles

Churches


Greater Hope First Born

1722 North Davis Street, Jacksonville

Distance: 0.3 miles

Church of the Lord Jesus Christian

1534 North Davis Street, Jacksonville

Distance: 0.3 miles

New Faith Holy Mission

1530 North Davis Street, Jacksonville

Distance: 0.3 miles

Resident Review Score
8.3
|
Loved
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Preferred Provider

Healthcare Center Of Jacksonville

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Starting at

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|
Average
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