Southside Personal Care Home

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  • Interior

    A cozy bedroom with a patterned bedspread and comfortable seating.
  • Decor

    A cozy bedroom with a quilted bedspread and decorative pillows.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with a view down a hallway towards the front door.
  • Bedroom

    A simple bedroom with a double bed, pillows, and a chair.
  • Windows

    A spacious bedroom with a bed, carpeted floor, and two windows.
  • Dining

    A cozy dining room with a round table, four chairs, and a floral centerpiece.
  • Kitchen

    A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel stove, and a microwave.
  • Bathroom

    A bathroom with a partially filled bathtub.
  • Television

    A cozy waiting room with a television, armchairs, and a desk.
  • Hallway

    A view of a hallway with doors leading to rooms, featuring a fire extinguisher mounted on the wall.
  • Office

    A hallway with a water cooler and a closed door.

Southside Personal Care Home

561 Millstone Drive, Jonesboro, GA 30238

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

5 from 2 reviews
Board and Care Home Memory Care

Pricing

Southside Personal Care Home offers competitively priced accommodations, providing an attractive option for those seeking personal care in a supportive environment. The monthly rates for various room types are notably lower than both Fayette County and the broader state of Georgia. For instance, residents can enjoy a semi-private room at Southside for $1,400, significantly less than the county average of $2,236 and the state average of $2,529. Similarly, one-bedroom options are available at $1,500, compared to Fayette's average of $3,643 and Georgia's average of $3,412. Private rooms at Southside also present a cost-effective choice at $1,500 versus the higher county and state figures of $2,493 and $2,864 respectively. This pricing structure not only underscores Southside Personal Care Home's commitment to affordability but also reflects its aim to provide quality care without compromising on comfort or accessibility.

Room TypeSouthside Personal Care HomeFayette CountyGeorgia
Semi-Private$1,400$2,236$2,529
1 Bedroom$1,500$3,643$3,412
Private$1,500$2,493$2,864

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    Overall Review

    Pros

    • pro The family feels very happy with the care provided to their mother-in-law at the Personal Care Home.
    • pro Mr. and Mrs. Johnson demonstrate exceptional love and care for the residents.
    • pro The family appreciates the effort made by the staff to make their visits comfortable and easy.
    • pro Every visit is filled with a sense of love and warmth from the caregivers.
    • pro The overall experience at the Personal Care Home has been overwhelmingly positive for the family.

    Cons

    • pro The care provided by Mr. and Mrs. Johnson does not meet the family's expectations.
    • pro Visits to the personal care home feel more challenging than enjoyable.
    • pro There is a lack of love and attention during visits to see their mother-in-law.
    • pro The family feels disconnected or unwelcome at the personal care home.
    • pro Their mother-in-law's needs are not adequately addressed by the staff.

    Review

    In today's fast-paced world, finding the right personal care home for a loved one can be a daunting task, filled with countless considerations. For many families, ensuring that their family members receive not only adequate care but also an environment filled with warmth and compassion is of utmost importance. One family, whose mother-in-law resides in such a facility, has discovered a nurturing haven under the thoughtful guidance of Mr. and Mrs. Johnson at their chosen personal care home.

    The family expresses immense satisfaction with the level of care provided to their mother-in-law. It is heartening to see how the staff members take her well-being seriously, going above and beyond to ensure that she feels comfortable and safe in her new environment. This sense of security is crucial for families who may initially feel anxiety about placing their loved ones in someone else's care. The presence of dedicated caretakers like Mr. and Mrs. Johnson eases those worries significantly.

    One of the standout aspects highlighted by this appreciative family is the genuine love and attention shown by Mr. and Mrs. Johnson towards all residents, particularly their mother-in-law. Their approach embodies more than just caregiving; it resonates as a demonstration of true compassion and empathy—a rarity that is often sought after but not easily found within institutional settings. The couple's commitment shines through every interaction they have with residents, creating an atmosphere where everyone feels valued and cherished.

    Even during visiting hours, when families come to spend quality time with their loved ones, Mr. and Mrs. Johnson make things seamless and enjoyable for them. The ease with which this family can visit highlights the vital role that staff play in facilitating connections between residents and their families. Visits can often be tinged with sadness or anxiety; however, thanks to the warm support offered by the Johnsons, these moments transform into joyous reunions filled with laughter rather than worries.

    The family's gratitude extends beyond mere appreciation; it reflects deep-seated acknowledgment of the physical space created within the personal care home—a sanctuary where individuals find safety as well as companionship among peers facing similar life circumstances. They feel enveloped in an aura of love each time they walk through the doors to see their mother-in-law; it bolsters both her spirits and those who come to visit her.

    Ultimately, this family's experience serves as an inspiring testament to what compassionate caregiving can achieve within personal care homes—an establishment that functions not merely as a house for seniors but as a community built on love, trust, and understanding led by exceptional caregivers like Mr. and Mrs. Johnson. Their commitment leaves lasting impressions on both residents and visiting families alike; it is evident that such dedication makes an indelible difference in enhancing quality of life during one's golden years—and for that alone, this family extends heartfelt thanks through words infused with sincerity from all who benefit from this remarkable partnership in care.

    Features

    Types of Care

    • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home
    • Memory Care Memory Care

    Amenities

    • Activities off-site Activities off-site
    • Activities on-site Activities on-site
    • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
    • Bath tubs Bath tubs
    • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
    • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
    • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
    • Private Private
    • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
    • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered

    Care Services

    • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
    • Diabetic care Diabetic care
    • Incontinence care Incontinence care
    • Medication management Medication management

    Dining

    • Kosher Kosher
    • Meals provided Meals provided
    • Vegetarian Vegetarian

    Activities

    • Activities off-site Activities off-site
    • Activities on-site Activities on-site
    • BBQs or picnics BBQs or picnics
    • Birthday parties Birthday parties
    • Cooking classes Cooking classes
    • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
    • Holiday parties Holiday parties
    • Wii bowling Wii bowling

    Description

    Southside Personal Care Home in Jonesboro, GA is a highly regarded assisted living community that specializes in providing exceptional memory care services. Our dedicated team of caregivers is trained to meet the unique needs of individuals with memory impairments, ensuring their safety, comfort, and overall well-being.

    At Southside Personal Care Home, we offer a wide range of amenities that promote engagement and socialization. Residents can enjoy various activities right here on-site, such as cooking classes, Wii bowling, birthday parties, and holiday gatherings. Our indoor and outdoor common areas provide spaces for relaxation and interaction with fellow residents. The home-like atmosphere is enhanced by air-conditioning throughout the facility.

    Every resident at Southside Personal Care Home enjoys the privacy of their own room complete with a private bathroom. We understand the importance of maintaining personal dignity and independence while receiving assistance with daily tasks. We also offer respite or short-term stays for those who require temporary care.

    Our care services include specialized attention to diabetic management and incontinence care. Our experienced staff members are trained in medication management to ensure proper administration and monitoring.

    Nutritious meals are prepared onsite and provided to residents every day. We cater to different dietary preferences such as vegetarian options, ensuring everyone's needs are met.

    Located in Jonesboro, GA, our community is conveniently surrounded by various amenities essential for residents' convenience. There are cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, places of worship nearby for easy access to services and entertainment options.

    At Southside Personal Care Home in Jonesboro, GA, we strive to create a warm and welcoming environment where seniors with memory impairments receive excellent care while enjoying fulfilling lives filled with meaningful activities and interactions.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    This part of Jonesboro, Georgia, offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to a senior population. There are several dining options nearby such as Slutty Vegan, Wendy's, and Bay Breeze Seafood Restaurant. Additionally, there are multiple pharmacies within close proximity including CVS Pharmacy and Walgreens for easy access to medications. For medical needs, there are several physicians' offices in the area like Primary Medical Care PC and Southeast Primary Care, as well as hospitals such as Southern Regional Health System and Piedmont Fayette Hospital. Parks like McCurry Park provide opportunities for outdoor recreation, while cafes like Panera Bread offer a cozy place to relax. The area also has theaters like Cinemark Tinseltown 17 And XD for entertainment options. Places of worship such as New Macedonia Baptist Church cater to spiritual needs. Overall, this part of Jonesboro provides a convenient and comfortable environment for seniors looking to settle down in the area.

    Restaurants

    • Slutty Vegan (2.6 miles)
    • Club Sugar Bush (3.2 miles)
    • Wendy's (3.9 miles)
    • McDonald's (4 miles)
    • Panda Express (4.2 miles)
    • Bay Breeze Seafood Restaurant (4.3 miles)
    • Hardee's (4.6 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • CVS Pharmacy (2.9 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (3 miles)
    • Walgreens (3.3 miles)
    • Heart Pharmacy (6.1 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (6.1 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (6.2 miles)
    • Walgreens (6.2 miles)

    Physicians

    • Primary Medical Care PC (3.5 miles)
    • Breast Health Clinic (3.6 miles)
    • Harsch & Osborne Md Pc (3.6 miles)
    • Southeast Primary Care (3.6 miles)
    • Children 1st Pediatrics (4.7 miles)
    • Southside Internal Medicine PC (5 miles)
    • For Eyes (5.7 miles)

    Parks

    • McCurry Park (3.6 miles)

    Cafes

    • Panera Bread (4.1 miles)
    • Eat More Korean (5.9 miles)
    • Starbucks (6.5 miles)

    Theaters

    • Cinemark Tinseltown 17 And Xd (4.4 miles)
    • AMC Southlake 24 (5.6 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • New Macedonia Baptist Church (4.6 miles)
    • Whitewater Church (7.2 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Southern Regional Health System (6.3 miles)
    • Labor & Delivery (6.3 miles)
    • Children's Healthcare (7.8 miles)
    • Piedmont Fayette Hospital (8.4 miles)

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