Bostick Nursing Center in Milledgeville, GA

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Bostick Nursing Center in Milledgeville, GA

Bostick Nursing Center is a nursing home community in Milledgeville, GA.

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1700 Bostick Circle, Milledgeville, GA 31061

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

2.6 from 37 reviews
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11
4 stars
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Overall Review of Bostick Nursing Center

common 5 reviews mention this

Dining quality is hit or miss

Residents describe both unappetizing meals and well-fed dining experiences.

Dining reviews vary widely. Some residents and families say the food is bad, highly processed, or that they need to ask for more portions. Others describe meals they enjoy and mention residents being happy while eating. There’s also alignment with the community offering restaurant-style dining and support for special dietary restrictions.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Communication and phone access concerns

Communication problems show up in how families reach the facility.

Several reviews describe difficulty getting timely answers. Families mention poor communication, not returning calls, or being unable to locate a loved one on site. One review also describes not being informed when a resident was transferred. Even when the building is presented as responsive, these accounts suggest families may have to follow up repeatedly to get clarity.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Staff treatment feels uneven

Residents describe staff attitudes that range from supportive to prison-like.

Staff experiences are mixed, especially in how residents and families feel they’re treated. Some reviews describe nurses and CNAs as kind, but multiple reviews use harsher language—portraying residents as treated like prisoners or with a correction-officer mindset. Other accounts raise concerns about overlooked care needs, including reports of untreated issues and residents becoming worse over time. Residents also mention medication-related responsibilities and assistance needs, which makes the day-to-day staffing dynamic central to the feedback.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Cleaning and odors are inconsistent

Cleaning quality is described as both consistently maintained and occasionally concerning.

Some families report the building is always clean and note the lack of a strong “nursing home” smell. Others describe cleanliness issues, including an account of roaches in the building. A review also highlights that the cleaning crew performs well, while another says they were pleased with what they observed during a visit. Together, the feedback suggests housekeeping can feel dependable at times but not uniformly across experiences.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 280 resident community capacity 280 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

This area of Milledgeville, Georgia, offers convenient access to a variety of amenities for seniors. With multiple hospitals and medical centers nearby, including Central State Hospital and Oconee Regional Medical Center, residents can easily access healthcare services. Places of worship such as Hardwick United Methodist Church and Shiloh Baptist Church provide spiritual support and community connections. The neighborhood also boasts parks like Lockerly Arboretum and Bartram Forest for leisurely walks and outdoor activities. Additionally, there are several pharmacies, cafes, restaurants, and transportation options like U-Haul and Speedy Cab for daily necessities and convenience. With physicians' offices such as Georgia Heart Physicians and Family Dermatology in close proximity, seniors can rest assured knowing that quality healthcare is readily available in this area.

Hospitals

  • Central State Hospital (0.8 miles)
  • Renal Treatment Centers-Mid-Atlantic (2.4 miles)
  • US Renal Care (3.1 miles)
  • Milledgeville Medical Center (3.4 miles)
  • Oconee Regional Medical Center (3.6 miles)
  • Navicent Health Baldwin Sleep Center (3.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Hardwick United Methodist Church (0.9 miles)
  • New Life Fellowship Ministries (1.1 miles)
  • Baptist Church Hardwick (1.1 miles)
  • Shiloh Baptist Church (1.3 miles)
  • Southern Baptist Convention (1.3 miles)
  • New Vision Holiness Church (1.4 miles)
  • Southern Baptist Convention (1.9 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (1 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (1.6 miles)
  • U-Haul (3.8 miles)
  • Speedy Cab (4.5 miles)

Parks

  • Lockerly Arboretum (1.3 miles)
  • Bartram Forest (2 miles)
  • Central City Park (2.8 miles)
  • Walter B Williams Park (4.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • Country Buffy (1.3 miles)
  • Chops Downtown (2.7 miles)
  • Jimmy John's (2.7 miles)
  • Sweet Treat Emporium (2.7 miles)
  • Asian Bar Bistro & Grill (2.7 miles)
  • Barberitos (2.7 miles)
  • The Brick (2.7 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Southside Discount Drugs (1.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
  • Medical Arts Pharmacy (3.4 miles)
  • Medical Center Pharmacy (3.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.6 miles)
  • H & M Drugs (4.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Blackbird Coffee (2.7 miles)
  • Cravings (2.7 miles)

Physicians

  • Georgia Heart Physicians (3 miles)
  • Oconee Family Medicine Center (3 miles)
  • Vickie M. Brown, MD (3.1 miles)
  • Family Dermatology (3.1 miles)
  • Hearing Center At Oconee Ent (3.1 miles)
  • Oconee Medical Associates (3.1 miles)
  • Dr Hooda (3.2 miles)

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