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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Overall Review of Bostick Nursing Center
common5 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.
caveat4 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.
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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.
caveat4 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.
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Features
Housing
280 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run 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.
Bostick Nursing Center on seniors.fyi includes 5 photos including images showing interior, office, waiting area, reception, bright lighting, windows, grass, courtyard, and more.
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Nursing home care costs in the U.S. vary significantly based on location, level of care, and amenities, with private room prices ranging from approximately $6,700 to over $30,000 monthly. Families need to explore various payment options and conduct thorough research to manage these expenses effectively.
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Lobby
Interior
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Building, Outdoor, and Healthcare
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Office and Waiting Area
Bright Lighting and Reception
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