Camellia at Deerwood
Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care
10061 Sweetwater Parkway
Jacksonville, FL 32256
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Exceptional Senior Living in Jacksonville, FL

At Camellia at Deerwood, we’re proud to provide top senior living options for the Southside area. Whether you’re looking for Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, or a short-term respite stay, you’ll find a warm and welcoming environment for your next chapter. Modern appointments and luxury amenities will make you glad you chose to join us. And we’re glad to say: Welcome home.

Awards & Recognition

Lifeloop Award Accushield Green Badge

Elevated Amenities and Services

  • All-inclusive, restaurant-style dining with bistro
  • Housekeeping and linen services
  • Balconies and patios available in select apartments
  • Most utilities included
  • In-apartment washer and dryer in select apartments
  • Individually controlled heating and air conditioning
  • Pet-friendly community
  • Outdoor patio and walking paths
  • Fitness center 
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Theater
  • Billiards room
  • Library
  • Beauty salon and barber shop
  • Concierge services
  • Transportation services
  • Emergency response services

Events & Activities

Our Vibrant Living Program celebrates the seasons and milestones of aging with four guiding pillars: Purpose, Curiosity, Creativity, and Fun. Camellia at Deerwood team members get to know each resident individually and build programs and events based on their unique preferences. Whether you are drawn more to a book club or yoga class, a thrifting excursion or painting class, we’ll help you find the events and social connections that fit your lifestyle best.

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Restaurant-Style Dining

When you leave the stress of grocery shopping and cooking behind, you’re left with the simple joy of delicious, chef-prepared meals and good friends to share them with. Our culinary team emphasizes nutritious food, which can improve your health and happiness. Fresh, local ingredients, seasonal menus, and a dash of love makes every meal one to savor.

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Health & Wellness

We take a comprehensive approach to health and wellness, nurturing the mind, body, and spirit. At Camellia at Deerwood, we offer tools and programs to help residents stay active, prioritize social engagement, and participate in cognitive stimulation to help reduce isolation and support emotional well-being. Together, these elements create an environment where seniors can maintain independence, enhance quality of life, and feel supported in their overall health.

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User-Friendly Technology

Even when you can’t be with your loved one, easy-to-adopt technology helps keep your relationship close and your mind at ease about their day-to-day life. We offer the LifeLoop app and It’s Never 2 Late (iN2L) content, making it easy for residents to view upcoming activities and menus, interact with brain-boosting games and videos, and sign up for events. You can also check in at your convenience and send secure messages.

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Comfort & Peace of Mind

Rest assured that our dedicated, caring team members are there to provide the level of assistance needed to help your loved one feel cared for. We value what every resident has to offer, and our thoughtful associates love nothing more than talking with residents, learning about their lives and interests.

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Pet-Friendly Community

There’s nothing like a loving pet to make it feel like home! The companionship of a pet enhances emotional well-being, encourages physical activity, and fosters social interactions. Through our program Pets are Family Here™, we encourage you to bring your loving pet to live with you in Independent or Assisted Living at Camellia at Deerwood. Because welcome to the family means the whole family.

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Financial Benefits

We strive to help reduce stress during this already emotional time. Our financial specialists are available to help you navigate various financial avenues, including the Veteran Aid and Attendance Benefit, which may be available for veterans and their spouses.

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Local Highlights

Conveniently located close to I-295 and Baymeadows Road, Camellia at Deerwood offers vibrant retirement living in Jacksonville. Our beautiful community offers exceptional Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care for you to enjoy life maintenance-free in a beautiful setting near a lake. You can even get a taste of our rewarding lifestyle with a short-term respite stay.

Indulge in convenient off-site dining at local restaurants, like Maple Street Biscuit Company, 14 Prime, and many other popular dining spots. 

Our Vibrant Living program offers organized trips to local restaurants, with transportation provided.

Venture out to enjoy St. Augustine, the oldest city in the U.S., TIAA Bank Field, and plenty of local beaches. 

Our Vibrant Living program offers organized excursions, with transportation provided.

Camellia at Deerwood is close to top medical centers, including Mayo Clinic, Baptist Hospital Network, UF Health, and Memorial Hospital. 

We can help coordinate transportation so you can attend medical appointments in the area.

Some of our most memorable moments with residents include trips to local attractions, like the Fort Caroline National Memorial, St. Johns Town Center and Avenue’s Mall.

Make a day of it with neighbors from the community or with visiting family and friends—you’re sure to enjoy and make cherished memories.

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Nicole Briggs
Nicole Briggs
Executive Director

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