Oaks at Lake Wildwood is an assisted living community in Macon, GA.
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Oaks at Lake Wildwood in Macon, GA
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6191 Peake Rd, Macon, GA 31220
To contact a resident: (478) 477-6911
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Oaks at Lake Wildwood offers competitive pricing for its accommodations compared to both Monroe County and the broader state of Georgia. For a studio unit, residents will pay $2,525 per month, which is significantly lower than the county's average of $3,135 and the state's average of $3,520. The one-bedroom option continues this trend with a monthly cost of $2,825, slightly below Monroe County's rate of $2,940 and notably less than Georgia's average of $3,412. Even in the two-bedroom category, Oaks at Lake Wildwood remains attractive at $3,675 compared to Monroe County's average of $2,956 - though marginally higher - and Georgia's steep average of $3,921. Overall, these figures highlight Oaks at Lake Wildwood as a cost-effective choice for residents seeking comfortable living without compromising on quality.
| Floor plans | Oaks at Lake Wildwood | Monroe County | Georgia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,525 | $3,135 | $3,520 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,825 | $2,940 | $3,412 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $3,675 | $2,956 | $3,921 |
Residents describe dependable, on-call support when care is needed.
Several residents mention fast help for daily needs, including a button residents can press for assistance. Reviews also note medication support, with staff administering insulin injections when that was a deciding factor for families.
Staff friendliness and helpfulness come up again and again.
Across the reviews, families describe staff as kind, friendly, and willing to respond. Multiple reviewers highlight attentive caregiving and day-to-day support, and a few describe the staff making newcomers feel comfortable. Even where the review is mixed, residents still call out specific team members as sweet and helpful.
Dining receives both praise and complaints from families.
Some reviews say the food is very good and that the dining area feels homey. Others raise concerns about variety and food service, including a sharper complaint about not offering the kind of meals residents were expecting. A few comments suggest improvements were underway after menu or chef changes, but experiences arenât fully consistent.
Reviews repeatedly mention a clean, well-kept building.
Residents and visitors often point to cleanliness throughout the facility. Multiple reviews describe rooms and common areas as very clean and maintained. One reviewer also specifically notes cleanliness and an open atmosphere during a visit.
Families flag concerns about add-on charges.
While one reviewer says the pricing felt reasonable compared with other places checked, another describes additional cost concerns after asking about other charges. Taken together, the reviews suggest families should confirm whatâs included and what may be billed separately before moving forward.
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Respite or short term stays offered TV room
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Middle Georgia Regional (14 miles away)
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Guest meals Low / no sodium Meals provided No Sugar Restaurant style dining Room service Vegetarian
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Trivia gamesThis part of Macon, Georgia, offers a convenient location with easy access to hospitals, physicians' offices, urgent care facilities, and pharmacies within a short distance. The area also provides a variety of dining options including Macon Pizza Company, Chick-Fil-A, and Applebee's for those looking to enjoy a meal out. Additionally, entertainment options are available at the nearby AmStar 16 - Macon Theatre. Places of worship such as North Macon Presbyterian Church and Bethel AME Church offer spiritual support for residents. Transportation services provided by Groome Transportation make it easy for seniors to get around the area. Overall, this part of Macon provides a comfortable and well-equipped environment for senior living.
Oaks at Lake Wildwood offers competitive pricing for its accommodations compared to both Monroe County and the broader state of Georgia. For a studio unit, residents will pay $2,525 per month, which is significantly lower than the county's average of $3,135 and the state's average of $3,520. The one-bedroom option continues this trend with a monthly cost of $2,825, slightly below Monroe County's rate of $2,940 and notably less than Georgia's average of $3,412. Even in the two-bedroom category, Oaks at Lake Wildwood remains attractive at $3,675 compared to Monroe County's average of $2,956 - though marginally higher - and Georgia's steep average of $3,921. Overall, these figures highlight Oaks at Lake Wildwood as a cost-effective choice for residents seeking comfortable living without compromising on quality.
Oaks at Lake Wildwood offers 1-bedroom apartments and 2-bedroom apartments.
Oaks at Lake Wildwood is located at 6191 Peake Rd, Macon, GA 31220 in Monroe County, Georgia
Yes, Oaks at Lake Wildwood allows both dogs and cats.
Oaks at Lake Wildwood on seniors.fyi includes 14 photos including images showing floor plan, bathroom, interior, bedroom, living room, decor, chandelier, interior decor, and more.
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