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Lilac at Bayview Nursing Home is a choice many families turn to when the need for daily support and long-term care becomes pressing. In these moments, peace of mind matters as much as medical attention. At Berg Bryant Elder Law Group, we guide families through the questions of placement, cost, and planning, offering steady counsel so you can focus on your loved one’s comfort and quality of life.

In the historic city of Saint Augustine, Lilac at Bayview Nursing Home stands out as a nursing facility where compassionate care meets professional expertise. This skilled nursing and rehabilitation center emphasizes a warm, personalized approach to healthcare that focuses on each resident’s unique needs and goals.

Finding out what Lilac at Bayview provides for both rehabilitation and ongoing care is the first step toward choosing the right nursing home for yourself or a family member.

The Bayview Approach to Care

At Lilac at Bayview, healthcare is delivered with heart, focusing on the whole person rather than just medical needs.

Bayview Health nurtures a warm and caring environment designed to help residents relax and rejuvenate. Their philosophy is built on a whole-team approach that improves the lives of all involved—residents, family members, and staff alike.

What sets Lilac at Bayview apart is their personal approach to care. Staff members work to enrich each resident’s life, creating meaningful and enjoyable experiences tailored to individual preferences and needs.

As they put it, caring is their “labor of love.” In every decision, at every crossroads, and at every operational level, their focus remains on improving care for residents.

This dedication to personalized care creates an environment where residents feel valued, respected, and at home.

Location and Recognition

 Address: 161 Marine St, Saint Augustine, FL 32084
Phone: (904) 829-3475
Fax: (904) 819-5898
Website: Lilac at Bayview

Lilac at Bayview has earned Joint Commission Accreditation, a distinction that reflects their commitment to meeting rigorous healthcare quality and safety standards.

Jacksonville Office (Main)
Orange Park Office
St. Augustine Office

Care Programs and Services

From recovery-focused rehabilitation to supportive long-term care, Lilac at Bayview offers programs designed to meet evolving healthcare needs.

Lilac at Bayview provides both short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing care in a calm, relaxing atmosphere.

  • Rehabilitation Focus

Their robust rehabilitation program challenges patients to meet specific goals with the objective of returning home faster and stronger. This goal-oriented approach helps residents regain independence and confidence after surgery, illness, or injury.

  • Long-Term Care Solutions

For those requiring ongoing skilled nursing support, Lilac at Bayview offers comprehensive care services in a comfortable setting that emphasizes dignity and quality of life.

These varied care options allow residents to receive the right level of support as their needs change over time.

Is Lilac at Bayview Right for Your Loved One?

Lilac at Bayview may be ideal for individuals who need:

  • Recovery support after hospitalization
  • Physical, occupational, or speech therapy
  • Long-term nursing care for chronic conditions
  • A calm, supportive environment with personalized attention

To determine if Lilac at Bayview is the right choice, consider scheduling a tour to see the facility firsthand and meet with staff members who would be caring for your loved one.

Paying for Care at Lilac at Bayview

Like most nursing facilities in Florida, Lilac at Bayview works with multiple payment sources:

Medicare Coverage

Medicare provides limited coverage for skilled nursing care:

  • Full coverage for the first 20 days following a qualifying hospital stay
  • Partial coverage for days 21-100, with a daily copay of $216.50 (2025)
  • No coverage beyond 100 days

Medicaid Options

Florida’s Medicaid program may cover long-term care costs for those meeting financial criteria:

  • Monthly income limit of $2,901 (2025)
  • Asset limit of $2,000 for individuals

Additional Payment Methods

  • Long-term care insurance
  • Veterans benefits (for eligible veterans)
  • Private pay

Without proper planning, nursing home costs can quickly deplete savings that took decades to build.

Areas Served

Duval County

  • Jacksonville
  • Atlantic Beach
  • Jacksonville Beach
  • Neptune Beach
  • Baldwin

Clay County

  • Green Cove Springs
  • Orange Park
  • Middleburg
  • Lakeside
  • Fleming Island
  • Oakleaf Plantation
  • Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace
  • Keystone Heights
  • Penney Farms

St. Johns County

  • St. Augustine
  • Hastings
  • Vilano Beach
  • St. Augustine Beach
  • Ponte Vedra / Ponte Vedra Beach
  • Fruit Cove
  • Palm Valley
  • Nocatee
  • World Golf Village
  • St. Augustine Shores
  • St. Augustine South
  • Sawgrass

Legal Planning with Berg Bryant Elder Law Group

Protecting assets while securing quality care requires specialized legal strategies tailored to your family’s situation.

At Berg Bryant Elder Law Group, our Florida Board Certified Elder Law Attorneys help families develop comprehensive plans that address both immediate care needs and long-term financial security. 

Our services include:

Medicaid Planning

Develop legal strategies to help families qualify for Medicaid while protecting assets from nursing home costs. Even if your income or assets exceed Medicaid limits, proper planning may help you become eligible.

Estate Planning

Create essential legal documents that ensure your wishes are honored:

  • Wills
  • Revocable Living Trusts
  • Durable Powers of Attorney
  • Advance Healthcare Directives

Asset Protection

Help shield your assets from nursing home costs through:

  • Irrevocable Asset Protection Trusts
  • Medicaid-compliant annuities
  • Exempt transfers
  • Conversion of countable assets to exempt assets

Additional Services

  • Special Needs Trusts
  • Trust Administration
  • Probate
  • Guardianship

Our legal team works closely with families to develop personalized strategies that protect assets while ensuring access to quality care.

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Planning for Nursing Home Care

The decision to move a loved one to a nursing home requires careful consideration of many factors. At Berg Bryant Elder Law Group, we help families in Northeast Florida make these important decisions while protecting their financial security.

Our Florida Board Certified Elder Law Attorneys have extensive experience helping families plan for long-term care. We can assist you in making crucial decisions about nursing home placement, including whether Lilac at Bayview is the right fit and how to pay for care while protecting your assets.

Contact us today to schedule a consultation about your specific situation and options.

Frequently Asked Questions

About Lilac at Bayview Nursing Home

What is the admission process for Lilac at Bayview?

The admission process typically begins with an initial assessment of care needs, followed by paperwork, including medical history, insurance information, and financial details. Facility staff can guide you through this process, including obtaining necessary physician orders.

Does Lilac at Bayview offer specialized memory care?

Contact Lilac at Bayview directly at (904) 829-3475 for the most current information about their memory care services and accommodations.

Can family members participate in care decisions?

Yes, family involvement is typically encouraged. Most nursing facilities conduct regular care plan meetings where family members can provide input, ask questions, and stay informed about their loved one’s progress and treatment plan.

Is there a waiting list for admission?

Availability varies over time. Contact Lilac at Bayview directly to inquire about current availability and any potential waiting periods for admission.

How can I arrange a tour of the facility?

You can schedule a tour by calling Lilac at Bayview at (904) 829-3475. A tour allows you to see the environment firsthand, meet staff members, and ask questions about care options.

Serving clients throughout Duval, St. Johns, Clay, and Nassau Counties including Jacksonville, Jacksonville Beach, Neptune Beach, Atlantic Beach, Ponte Vedra Beach, Orange Park, Fleming Island, St. Augustine, and surrounding areas.

Jacksonville Office (Main)
  • 7545 Centurion Parkway, Suite 108
    Jacksonville, FL 32256
    Monday-Friday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
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Orange Park Office
  • 1929 Park Avenue
    Orange Park, FL 32073
    Monday-Friday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
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St. Augustine Office
  • 145 Land Grant Ste 6
    St. Augustine, FL 32092
    Monday-Friday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
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