Tapestry Senior Living Walden offers competitive pricing for its accommodations compared to both Leon County and the broader state of Florida. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $3,200 per month, which is notably lower than the county average of $3,837 and more affordable than the state average of $3,009. Studio apartments are available at a cost of $3,240, providing an attractive option that is again less than the local norm of $4,014 while aligning closely with the state's rate of $3,823. However, when it comes to one-bedroom units, Tapestry's rate of $4,650 exceeds both the county's median of $3,853 and Florida's average of $3,864. Overall, Tapestry Senior Living Walden presents a compelling choice for those seeking value in semi-private and studio living arrangements in a supportive community setting.
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Tapestry Senior Living Walden
Leon County
Florida
Semi-Private
$3,200
$3,837
$3,009
Studio
$3,240
$4,014
$3,823
1 Bedroom
$4,650
$3,853
$3,864
Overall Review of Tapestry Senior Living Walden
common20 reviews mention this
Staff and caregiving feel responsive
Residents and families frequently describe staff who are attentive, friendly, and helpful.
Across reviews, families describe staff as friendly and attentive, with nurses and nurse aides that respond to residentsâ needs. Several reviewers also mention the care team during transitions and day-to-day support, including help with moving in and coordination around appointments. A few reviews, however, raise concerns about how well night coverage and follow-through match what was promised.
common8 reviews mention this
Meals and dining get strong praise
Dining stands out, with residents and visitors describing meals as good.
Multiple reviews mention that meals are consistently good, and some highlight the chefâs attention during a tour. Families also describe having three meals a day and note that dining includes options for special diets. One reviewer reports the food was horrible, so opinions are mixed.
common4 reviews mention this
Activities and outings keep residents engaged
Reviews reference structured activities, classes, and resident outings.
Several reviewers mention activities like gardening in warmer months, cooking or art classes, and planned excursions and outings. One review describes the community as relatively quiet and notes a lack of visible activity rooms during their tour. Another reviewer says outings are wonderful, tying activities to daily life for residents.
caveat8 reviews mention this
Night coverage and follow-through concerns
Some residents and families question nursing coverage and care follow-through.
A few reviews describe gaps in nursing support, including issues with night coverage, delayed or missed checks, and staffing levels. Others point to concerns during transitionsâlike delays related to moving plansâand that doors or rooms werenât ready as expected. On the positive side, other reviewers specifically mention compassionate nursing and that residents receive the care they need.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Costs can add up with fees
Pricing feedback includes both higher monthly costs and additional fees.
At least one reviewer says the communityâs monthly costs were higher than expected, and another specifically notes a $2,500 one-time fee for maintenance and upkeep. A separate negative review also frames the situation as focused on getting money rather than delivering promised care. Overall, reviews donât present a single, consistent cost experience.
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Features
Housing
100 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Guasts at mealtime
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Tallahassee Regional (13 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
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
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Personal care assistants
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Dining
Anytime dining
Diabetes diet
Guest meals
Meals provided
Restaurant style dining
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Fitness programs
Happy hour
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Planned day trips
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Tai Chi
Trivia games
Visiting chaplain or priest
Yoga / chair yoga
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
This area of Tallahassee, Florida offers a variety of amenities and services that may be appealing for senior living. With proximity to CMX Cinemas Fallschase and Celebration Baptist Church, there are opportunities for entertainment and spiritual fulfillment. Additionally, the numerous parks such as Lafayette Heritage Trail Park and Tom Brown Park provide green spaces for outdoor activities. A range of dining options is available including The Wharf, Moe's Southwest Grill, and Panera Bread for convenient meals. Access to pharmacies like CVS Pharmacy and healthcare facilities such as Tallahassee Community Hospital can ensure medical needs are met. Overall, this area provides a mix of recreational opportunities, essential services, and healthcare options that cater to senior residents seeking a well-rounded community in Tallahassee.
Theaters
CMX Cinemas Fallschase (3.3 miles)
Places of Worship
Celebration Baptist Church (3.4 miles)
Parks
Lafayette Heritage Trail Park (3.5 miles)
Tom Brown Park Playground (4 miles)
Tom Brown Park Dog Park (4.2 miles)
Killarney Park (5.1 miles)
Restaurants
The Wharf (3.6 miles)
Moe's Southwest Grill (4.1 miles)
Jersey Mike's (4.2 miles)
Hardee's (4.2 miles)
Las Brazas Mexican Grill (4.3 miles)
Zaxby's (4.4 miles)
Firehouse Subs (4.5 miles)
Physicians
Eye Associates of Tallahassee (3.7 miles)
Southeastern Plastic Surgery, P.A. (3.7 miles)
Ben Kirbo, MD (3.7 miles)
TMH Genetics Clinic (3.7 miles)
Southeastern Dermatology (3.8 miles)
Tallahassee Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (3.8 miles)
Tapestry Senior Living Walden offers competitive pricing for its accommodations compared to both Leon County and the broader state of Florida. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $3,200 per month, which is notably lower than the county average of $3,837 and more affordable than the state average of $3,009. Studio apartments are available at a cost of $3,240, providing an attractive option that is again less than the local norm of $4,014 while aligning closely with the state's rate of $3,823. However, when it comes to one-bedroom units, Tapestry's rate of $4,650 exceeds both the county's median of $3,853 and Florida's average of $3,864. Overall, Tapestry Senior Living Walden presents a compelling choice for those seeking value in semi-private and studio living arrangements in a supportive community setting.
Tapestry Senior Living Walden's features are designed to create a supportive environment that caters specifically to the needs of residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease. The 24-hour supervision ensures constant oversight, providing peace of mind for families while fostering safety and security for residents. Assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and transfers, promotes dignity and encourages independence in a sensitive manner. Incontinence care is handled with compassion and respect, enhancing comfort. Meal preparation and service are tailored to meet dietary requirements while encouraging social interaction during mealtimes. Medication management addresses complex health needs accurately, reducing the risk of errors. Additionally, mental wellness programs and specialized memory care programming focus on nurturing cognitive function and emotional health through engaging activities that stimulate memory recall and socialization opportunities, ultimately improving the overall quality of life for individuals at all stages of cognitive decline.
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Medicaid coverage for assisted living varies by state and is primarily available to low-income individuals, with eligibility dependent on strict income and asset limits. Some states offer HCBS waivers for specific services in assisted living, but families must generally cover room and board costs, and should verify facility acceptance of Medicaid while considering potential waiting lists.
Medicaid waivers for assisted living services provide vital support for seniors and individuals with disabilities in need of long-term care, with varying state-specific eligibility criteria and benefits. These waivers cover personal care and case management but often do not fully cover room and board, leading to waiting lists for many applicants.
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100 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Tallahassee Regional (13 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Happy hour
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Trivia games
Visiting chaplain or priest
English
Compassionate, well-trained caregivers who often go above and beyond.
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