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Gold City Personal Care in Dahlonega, GA

Gold City Personal Care is an assisted living community in Dahlonega, GA.

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Gold City Personal Care in Dahlonega, GA

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Gold City Personal Care

350 Moores Dr, Dahlonega, GA 30533

To contact a resident: (706) 864-3136

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

2.9 from 34 reviews
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Overall Review of Gold City Personal Care

caveat 11 reviews mention this

Wound care and basic support

Several residents' families describe gaps in wound care and medication support.

Some reviewers report serious breakdowns in daily nursing support, including concerns about wound care not being provided consistently and basic follow-through like changing dressings. Others describe medication delays or care actions not happening as expected, along with a lack of responsiveness to urgent needs. A few reviews also contrast that with caregivers who did try to help, but the negative experiences still dominate this theme.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Staffing and continuity concerns

Multiple reviews raise questions about staffing levels and continuity of care.

Several negative reviews describe short staffing, high turnover, and inconsistent management that they connect to poor day-to-day care. Others mention delays when help was requested, including getting a chair or help after a request. On the more positive side, at least one reviewer points to staffing changes and having consistent in-house staff, but staffing concerns still recur across reviews.

caveat 8 reviews mention this

Cleanliness, odor, and pests

Reviews are mixed on cleanliness, with recurring complaints about odor and pests.

Negative reviews describe strong, unbearable odors and report pests and unclean conditions, including mentions of roaches and bed bug or lice outbreaks. Some reviewers also describe rooms and shared bathroom cleanliness as unacceptable. A smaller set of reviews are more reassuring, saying the facility was clean, largely odor-free, and floors were well kept, but the pest/odor concerns come up often enough to be a clear watch item.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Food quantity and delivery timing

Dining reviews frequently mention meals that arrive late or fall short.

Some reviewers say meals were infrequent, not meeting dietary needs, or delivered late enough to affect residents' intake. Others describe food quality as low and portions as inadequate, framing it as a practical problem rather than a preference. While the community does provide meals as a service, these reviews suggest families have concerns about meeting needs reliably.

common 14 reviews mention this

Caring, responsive caregivers

Many reviewers describe caregivers as sweet, caring, and attentive.

A notable number of reviews emphasize kindness and attentiveness, including feeling comfortable with how family members are checked on and cared for. Several reviewers also say staff communicate well and take their time, and others specifically mention nurses being patient and supportive. These positive experiences are not universal, but they are repeatedly mentioned across both family-member visits and longer stays.

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

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care

Dining

  • Meals provided Meals provided

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Dahlonega, Georgia offers a diverse range of amenities and services that cater to seniors looking for a peaceful and convenient living environment. With several places of worship nearby, including Antioch Baptist Church and St Luke's Catholic Church, residents have easy access to spiritual support and community engagement. The abundance of restaurants such as Don Pollo Country Cooking and Pueblos Mexican Cuisine provide varied dining options within close proximity. Additionally, pharmacies like Walgreens and Epic Pharmacies are conveniently located for easy access to medications and healthcare needs. For medical care, there are several physician offices in the area such as Family Care Dahlonega and Dahlonega Pediatrics. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the parks in the vicinity like Hancock Park and Yahoola Creek Park for leisurely strolls or picnics. The presence of Chestatee Regional Hospital ensures that quality healthcare services are readily available when needed. Overall, this part of Dahlonega offers a well-rounded community with essential resources for seniors looking to settle in a welcoming neighborhood.

Places of Worship

  • Antioch Baptist Church (0.3 miles)
  • St Luke's Catholic Church (0.6 miles)
  • Dahlonega United Methodist Church (0.7 miles)
  • Georgia Mountains Unitarian Universalist Church (1 miles)
  • Winds Of Peace Fellowship (10.3 miles)
  • Bethel Church (10.6 miles)
  • Northlake Baptist Church (11 miles)

Restaurants

  • Don Pollo Country Cooking (0.5 miles)
  • Restaurant Grapevines (0.5 miles)
  • The Corner Kitchen (0.6 miles)
  • Pueblos Mexican Cuisine (0.6 miles)
  • Dahlonega Brewing Company (0.6 miles)
  • Bratzeit (0.6 miles)
  • Shenanigans (0.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.5 miles)
  • Epic Pharmacies (0.6 miles)
  • Woody's Pharmacy (5 miles)
  • Good Neighbor Pharmacy (5 miles)
  • Murrayville Pharmacy (9.9 miles)
  • Goodson's Pharmacy (11.5 miles)
  • Woody's Pharmacy (12 miles)

Physicians

  • Family Care Dahlonega (0.5 miles)
  • Dahlonega Pediatrics (0.6 miles)
  • Dahlonega Pediatric & Adolescent Medicine (0.6 miles)
  • Northeast Georgia Physicians Group (1.2 miles)
  • Dahlonega Surgical Center (1.2 miles)
  • Northeast Georgia Heart Center (1.2 miles)
  • Summit Surgical (1.2 miles)

Parks

  • Hancock Park (0.5 miles)
  • Dahlonega City Park & Playground (1.1 miles)
  • Iron Mountain Resort (1.2 miles)
  • Yahoola Creek Park (1.7 miles)
  • Appalachian Trail- Woody Gap (9.4 miles)
  • Veterans Memorial Park (9.8 miles)
  • Main Street Park (11.2 miles)

Theaters

  • Holly Theather Community Center (0.7 miles)

Hospitals

  • Chestatee Regional Hospital (1.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Rooster's Cafe (5 miles)

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