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Golden Oak Village Costs & Pricing
Golden Oak Village offers competitive monthly rates for its residents, particularly when compared to the broader financial landscape of St. Joseph County and the state of Indiana. For a one-bedroom unit at Golden Oak Village, the cost is an affordable $575, significantly lower than the county's average of $2,930 and well below the state's average rate of $3,300. Similarly, two-bedroom units are priced at $610, which stands in stark contrast to St. Joseph County's average of $2,742 and Indiana's overall average of $3,208. These pricing structures not only highlight Golden Oak Village as an attractive option for potential residents but also reflect its commitment to providing quality living arrangements that emphasize affordability without compromising on comfort or amenities.
Floor plans
Golden Oak Village
St. Joseph County
Indiana
1 Bedroom
$575
$2,930
$3,300
2 Bedrooms
$610
$2,742
$3,208
Overall Review of Golden Oak Village
common8 reviews mention this
Maintenance and management respond fast
Residents consistently describe quick, reliable help from management and maintenance.
Many residents say the team responds promptly when something is needed, with maintenance described as quick and correctly handled. Several mention that reaching out is easy, including communication through texts, emails, or fast follow-up on questions. A few residents also describe the managers as kind, attentive to details, and focused on keeping apartments well maintained.
common7 reviews mention this
Quiet, safe, well-kept setting
Residents describe the community as quiet, safe, and comfortable.
Safety and comfort come up repeatedly, with residents saying they feel safe on site and that the environment helps them rest well. Reviews also emphasize a quiet atmosphere and a well-maintained property. Some comments connect this to neighbors and the general day-to-day feel of the community.
differentiator2 reviews mention this
Maintenance-free living appeals
Residents highlight maintenance-free living and a senior-focused fit.
A couple of reviews specifically describe the community as geared toward seniors who want maintenance-free living. Those same residents also say they were happy with the apartment style and the overall experience after moving in. This aligns with the community being positioned as an active adult community.
common5 reviews mention this
Price feels affordable for seniors
Residents often say the rent is competitively priced.
Several residents describe the community as affordable, with comments about rent increases being minimal and prices not feeling excessive. Others call out the rates as reasonable for the comfort they get. Pricing also appears favorable relative to benchmarks shown for 1- and 2-bedroom units.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Planned activities are hit-or-miss
Residents are divided on how good the on-site activities are.
Some residents say the community offers planned activities they enjoy, and one review credits activities as part of what helped them feel comfortable after moving. Another resident, however, describes the activities as lacking and not worthwhile. Overall, the feedback suggests activities may vary depending on expectations or timing.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Road conditions and upkeep concerns
A few residents raise concerns about property upkeep and driveway conditions.
Two reviews point to maintenance and upkeep issues, including potholes and rough roads leading to apartments. One of the same reviews also mentions that common areas and equipment cleanliness were not consistently handled. These comments stand apart from the majority of feedback describing quick maintenance and a well-kept property.
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Features
Types of Care
Active Adult Communities (55+)
Transportation
South Bend Regional (4 miles away)
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of South Bend, Indiana, offers convenient access to essential amenities such as pharmacies, hospitals, places of worship, restaurants, cafes, parks, physicians, and transportation options. With multiple pharmacies and hospitals located within a few miles radius, residents can easily access healthcare services and medication. Places of worship like Christ the King Catholic Church and the Islamic Society of Michiana cater to diverse spiritual needs. A variety of dining options ranging from fast food chains like McDonald's to casual dining restaurants like Culver's and Bob Evans provide residents with plenty of choices for meals. Parks such as St Patrick's County Park offer opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Additionally, cafes like Starbucks are available for social gatherings or enjoying a cup of coffee. Access to physicians and medical facilities like Indiana Eye Institute and the South Bend Clinic ensures that seniors have easy access to healthcare services. Convenient transportation options such as South Bend International Airport make traveling easier for residents. Overall, this part of South Bend provides a well-rounded living environment with ample amenities for seniors seeking a comfortable and convenient lifestyle.
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
Walgreens (1 miles)
Walgreens (2 miles)
Beacon Home Care (3.8 miles)
Walgreens (4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.1 miles)
Mar-Main Pharmacy (4.3 miles)
Hospitals
Clear Choice Adult Day (0.6 miles)
Healthwin Specialized Care (0.8 miles)
Allied Physicians Surgery Center (3.6 miles)
Saint Joseph Reg Med Center (3.7 miles)
Pulmonary Critical Care (4.1 miles)
Newbold Philipmemorial Hospital South Bend (4.1 miles)
Beacon Children's Hospital (4.1 miles)
Places of Worship
Christ the King Catholic Church (0.9 miles)
The Grotto (2.9 miles)
Basilica of the Sacred Heart (3 miles)
Islamic Society of Michiana (4.1 miles)
Restaurants
McDonald's (1.1 miles)
Culver's (1.2 miles)
McDonald's (1.9 miles)
Bob Evans (2.1 miles)
North Dining Hall (2.9 miles)
Rohr's (3.3 miles)
Wings Etc (3.6 miles)
Parks
St Patrick's County Park (1.1 miles)
Fulkerson Park (3 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (1.4 miles)
Martin's Side Door Deli (4.5 miles)
Physicians
Indiana Eye Institute (1.8 miles)
South Bend Clinic (1.8 miles)
South Bend Clinic-Portage (1.8 miles)
South Bend Clinic (1.8 miles)
Portage Medical Group (1.9 miles)
Northwest Family Medicine (2.1 miles)
Michiana Gastroenterology (3.3 miles)
Transportation
Atlantic Aviation (3.6 miles)
Nictd's South Shore - South Bend Airport (3.9 miles)
Golden Oak Village offers competitive monthly rates for its residents, particularly when compared to the broader financial landscape of St. Joseph County and the state of Indiana. For a one-bedroom unit at Golden Oak Village, the cost is an affordable $575, significantly lower than the county's average of $2,930 and well below the state's average rate of $3,300. Similarly, two-bedroom units are priced at $610, which stands in stark contrast to St. Joseph County's average of $2,742 and Indiana's overall average of $3,208. These pricing structures not only highlight Golden Oak Village as an attractive option for potential residents but also reflect its commitment to providing quality living arrangements that emphasize affordability without compromising on comfort or amenities.
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