Golden Retreat at McDonough offers competitive pricing for its various room types when compared to the broader market in Rockdale County and the state of Georgia. For a semi-private room, the monthly cost is $2,300, which is notably higher than the county average of $1,926 but still more affordable than the state's average of $2,529. The one-bedroom accommodations are priced at $2,800, aligning closely with the county's average of $2,735 while remaining substantially lower than the state average of $3,412. Similarly, private rooms are available for $2,800; this rate surpasses Rockdale County's average of $2,363 yet remains below Georgia's statewide average of $2,864. Overall, Golden Retreat provides a blend of quality and affordability that can cater to various financial needs while ensuring residents receive exceptional care and comfortable living arrangements.
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Golden Retreat at McDonough
Rockdale County
Georgia
Semi-Private
$2,300
$1,926
$2,529
1 Bedroom
$2,800
$2,735
$3,412
Private
$2,800
$2,363
$2,864
Overall Review of Golden Retreat at McDonough
common3 reviews mention this
Care team treats residents well
Residents describe attentive support and respectful, dignified care.
Several reviews highlight how much residents are cared for, including respectful treatment and attention to individual needs. One reviewer said their family member regained mobility after a short stay and credited the people there. Another described the team as attentive and caring, and recommended the community based on care services.
common2 reviews mention this
Small community feel
The smaller size of the community is part of what families value.
Reviews describe the community as having a small number of residents, with one person specifically mentioning there were only four residents. Another reviewer linked the facilityâs size and the small number of patients to why they chose it, along with the resident-focused care experience during a respite stay.
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Features
Types of Care
Board and Care Home
Memory Care
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Bath tubs
Devotional services off-site
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Private
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Wheelchair accessible showers
Transportation
William B Hartsfield-Atlanta International (20 miles away)
Care Services
Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Dining
Meals provided
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Adventist services
Buddhist services
Christian services
Devotional activities offsite
Islamic services
Nearby Places of Interest
Located in McDonough, Georgia, this neighborhood offers a variety of amenities within close proximity. With several places of worship, including St James the Apostle Catholic Church and McDonough Presbyterian Church, residents have options for spiritual fulfillment. There are also numerous dining options nearby such as Wendy's, Waffle House, and Chick-Fil-A for convenient meals. Several pharmacies like Walgreens and CVS are available for easy access to medications and healthcare needs. For medical care, there are multiple physicians offices in the area including Eagles Landing Family Practice and Reliance Family Care. Additionally, residents can enjoy a peaceful outing at Bud Kelley Park or grab a cup of coffee at Queen Bee Coffee Company or Starbucks. With convenient transportation options like U-Haul Mobility & Storage at Eagles Landing and Enterprise Rent-A-Car nearby, this neighborhood offers convenience and accessibility for seniors considering senior living in McDonough.
Places of Worship
St James the Apostle Catholic Church (1 miles)
McDonough Presbyterian Church (2.5 miles)
Wesley Way United Methodist Church (2.9 miles)
South Point Fellowship (4 miles)
Restaurants
Wendy's (1.4 miles)
Waffle House (1.4 miles)
Taco Bell (1.6 miles)
Captain D's (3.2 miles)
Taco Bell (3.4 miles)
McDonald's (3.4 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (3.4 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (1.5 miles)
MoyeâS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3 miles)
Walgreens (3.3 miles)
Walgreens (3.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.1 miles)
Fred's Pharmacy (4.2 miles)
Physicians
Eagles Landing Family Practice (1.6 miles)
Reliance Family Care (2.4 miles)
Eagles Landing Family Practice - McDonough Kelly Road Office (3.7 miles)
McDonough Internal Medicine PC (4.1 miles)
The Eyecare Place (4.6 miles)
Eagle's Landing Family Practice (4.6 miles)
Frank Lockwood MD (4.7 miles)
Cafes
Queen Bee Coffee Company (3.2 miles)
Starbucks (3.4 miles)
Leo's Cafe (4.1 miles)
Ding Tea McDonough (5.6 miles)
Starbucks (5.7 miles)
Starbucks (5.8 miles)
Parks
Bud Kelley Park (4 miles)
Transportation
U-Haul Mobility & Storage at Eagles Landing (4.9 miles)
Golden Retreat at McDonough offers competitive pricing for its various room types when compared to the broader market in Rockdale County and the state of Georgia. For a semi-private room, the monthly cost is $2,300, which is notably higher than the county average of $1,926 but still more affordable than the state's average of $2,529. The one-bedroom accommodations are priced at $2,800, aligning closely with the county's average of $2,735 while remaining substantially lower than the state average of $3,412. Similarly, private rooms are available for $2,800; this rate surpasses Rockdale County's average of $2,363 yet remains below Georgia's statewide average of $2,864. Overall, Golden Retreat provides a blend of quality and affordability that can cater to various financial needs while ensuring residents receive exceptional care and comfortable living arrangements.
Incontinence care is a vital feature at Golden Retreat that significantly enhances the quality of life for residents with memory-related conditions. This service ensures that individuals receive the necessary support and dignity during daily activities, reducing anxiety and discomfort associated with incontinence. Trained staff members provide compassionate assistance, allowing residents to feel secure and cared for without the stigma often attached to such needs. By addressing incontinence proactively, Golden Retreat fosters a more comfortable environment, encourages social engagement, and allows caregivers to focus on enhancing overall well-being while maintaining respect for personal privacy. This holistic approach not only alleviates physical discomfort but also supports emotional stability, which is crucial for those navigating the challenges of dementia or Alzheimer's disease.
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