Walton Woods - Community Living Arrangement in Tucker, GA
Walton Woods - Community Living Arrangement is an assisted living community in Tucker, GA.
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1980 Walton Woods Circle, Tucker, GA 30084
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
4.3 from 32 reviews
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Overall Review of Walton Woods - Community Living Arrangement
differentiator7 reviews mention this
Disability transitions and resource support
Residents describe strong help with disability-related transitions and getting practical resources in place.
Several reviews focus on arranging support to help someone move back into the community and remain independent, especially after a long-term facility. Residents also describe help obtaining mobility aids and hospital beds, along with resource navigation for benefits and programs. This lines up with the care plan that includes assistance with daily living and medication management, plus coordination with health care providers.
common9 reviews mention this
Staff support feels genuinely caring
Many residents describe the staff as friendly, courteous, and compassionate.
Across multiple reviews, residents and families praise the people there for being friendly, helpful, and professional. Some comments also highlight compassion during the process of getting support arranged, and mention that staff go out of their way to connect people with needed resources. A few reviewers describe the environment as small and family-like, with courteous day-to-day interactions.
caveat5 reviews mention this
Mixed experiences with responsiveness
A subset of residents report serious issues with follow-through and responsiveness.
Some reviews describe situations where maintenance or office help did not respond as expected, including unanswered phone calls and problems not being resolved. Others criticize staffing and professionalism, including complaints about understaffing, management concerns, and unprofessional conduct. In these negative accounts, residents mention long waits and people standing around rather than providing assistance.
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Features
Housing
4 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Amenities
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
William B Hartsfield-Atlanta International (18 miles away)
Care Services
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Restaurants
Del Taco (0.8 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (1.2 miles)
Local No. 7 (1.3 miles)
Kacey's Home Cooking (1.5 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (1.5 miles)
McDonald's (1.8 miles)
Krystal (3 miles)
Theaters
Movie Tavern Northlake Festival (1.1 miles)
Regal Hollywood (3.3 miles)
Places of Worship
Rehoboth Baptist Church (1.2 miles)
Embry Hills Church of Christ (3.3 miles)
Lilburn Alliance Church (4.1 miles)
Corpus Christi Catholic Church (4.2 miles)
Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Annunciation (4.5 miles)
North Decatur Presbyterian Church (4.6 miles)
St Stephen The Martyr (5.3 miles)
Physicians
Northlake Emory (1.5 miles)
Decatur Health Imaging (4.3 miles)
Atlanta OB/GYN (4.7 miles)
Dekalb Medical Ctrdecatur Decatur (5.7 miles)
Gynecology and Obstetrics of Dekalb PC (6.8 miles)
Stone Mountain Family Practice (6.8 miles)
Oakhurst Pediatrics (6.9 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (1.6 miles)
White Windmill Bakery and Cafe (5.2 miles)
Dancing Goats Coffee Bar (6.1 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (1.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
Walgreens (2.9 miles)
Walgreens (3.7 miles)
Walgreens (4.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.4 miles)
Parks
Henderson Park (1.8 miles)
Briarlake Forest Park (2.3 miles)
Leafmore Country Club (3.5 miles)
Stone Mountain Walk Up Trail (4.5 miles)
Almost To The Top Of Stone Mountain (5.3 miles)
Stone Mountain Park (5.5 miles)
Toy Park (6.1 miles)
Hospitals
North Dekalb Health Center (4.9 miles)
Atlanta VA Medical Center (5.3 miles)
Marcus Autism Center (6.3 miles)
Transportation
Epps Aviation (4.9 miles)
MARTA - Doraville Station (5.1 miles)
Marta - Westbound (5.4 miles)
Brookhaven/Oglethorpe University MARTA Rail Station (6.3 miles)
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