Willow Creek Macon
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Residential Care & Respite Care · Macon, GA

Willow Creek Macon

Assisted Living, Memory Care, Residential Care & Respite Care · Macon, GA

Overview of Willow Creek Macon

Willow Creek Macon has a proven track record of providing excellent services. With a rich history of providing exceptional services over the past two decades, this community prides itself on offering top-notch assisted living and memory care options. It offers both assisted living and memory care, ensuring that every resident receives top-notch care and support. The community is thoughtfully designed with senior-friendly spaces and facilities, including outdoor areas for socialization and well-equipped spaces that make daily living a breeze.

At Willow Creek Macon, you’ll find a tight-knit community that feels like family, where every moment is cherished, and every resident’s well-being is the top priority.

Bed community size
24-bed community
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Years in operation
36 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 7 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypePersonal Care Home
IssuanceJune 29, 2018
CountyBibb

Ownership & Operating Entity

Willow Creek Macon is administered by Shemeka Rouse.

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactMr. John Welch (per BBB, record updated Jun 2026)

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Inspection History

In Georgia, the Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation Division conducts unannounced inspections to ensure facilities adhere to state health and safety requirements.

Since 2018 · 8 years of data 9 deficiencies 28 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Georgia state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2018 vs. Georgia state average
Overall vs. GA average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 3 Better Metrics better than Georgia average:
• Total deficiencies (57% below)
• Deficiencies per year (58% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (75% below)
Latest Inspection June 5, 2025 Complaint Investigation

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityGA Averagevs. GA Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 921 This facility has 57% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (9 vs. GA avg 21).↓ 57% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2018. 1.12.6 This facility has 58% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (1.1 vs. GA avg 2.6).↓ 58% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 0.31.2 This facility has 75% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (0.3 vs. GA avg 1.2).↓ 75% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityGA Averagevs. GA Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 2817 This facility has had 65% more total inspections than the Georgia average (28 vs. GA avg 17). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 65% more

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • The most recent inspection on June 5, 2025, found no deficiencies or rule violations after investigating complaint intake #GA50003448.
  • A March 1, 2023, complaint investigation substantiated deficiencies for missing medication training documentation and incomplete criminal background checks for direct care staff.
  • Multiple complaint investigations from 2018 through 2025 consistently found no rule violations, showing repeated clearance of complaints over time.

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Suite

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Building Type: Single-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Managed by Shemeka Repress

Administrator

Places of interest near Willow Creek Macon

Address 9.1 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Macon's city center to Willow Creek Macon's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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The information below is reported by the Georgia Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation Division.

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GA AVG 1.2
Rank #247 / 497
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AL
IL
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0.3
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GA AVG 1.2
Rank #132 / 497
Willow Creek Macon
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9
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GA AVG 21
Rank #285 / 497
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GA AVG 1.2
Rank #132 / 497
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15
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GA AVG 21
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2.1
Facility 2.1
GA AVG 1.2
Rank #432 / 497

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Georgia

Willow Creek Macon is located in Macon, Georgia.
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Community Care Services Program

Georgia Medicaid CCSP

Age 65+ or disabled
General Georgia resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
GA

High rural demand; waitlists possible.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Adult day care (~$75/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Meals

Respite Care Program

Georgia NFCSP Respite

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General Georgia resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
GA

Focus on metro and rural balance.

Benefits
In-home aide (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$75/day) Facility stay (up to 5 days)

Home and Community Services (HCS)

Georgia Home and Community Services (Non-Medicaid)

Age 60+
General Georgia resident, functionally impaired, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits (2025) No strict limit; prioritizes ~$41,000/year; cost-sharing for higher incomes.
Asset Limits Not specified; need-based.
GA

Non-Medicaid; AAA-managed.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Homemaker Adult day care ($80/day) Respite (~5 days/year)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Georgia Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Georgia resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI).
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
GA

Three tiers; entitlement benefit.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Georgia Medicaid PACE

Age 55+
General Georgia resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
GA

Limited areas (e.g., Macon, Augusta).

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy

SOURCE (Service Options Using Resources in a Community Environment)

Georgia Medicaid SOURCE Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Georgia resident, Medicaid-eligible, frail but not necessarily nursing home-level.
Income Limits (2025) ~$914/month (SSI level); QIT allowed.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
GA

Enhanced primary care model; statewide via 12 sites.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Case management Adult day health ($80/day) Respite (limited)

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Georgia Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled
General Georgia resident, in approved facility, low-income/SSI recipient.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month including SSI
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
GA

~$20-$489/month based on facility type.

Benefits
Cash (~$20-$489/month) for room/board in personal care homes

Frequently Asked Questions about Willow Creek Macon

What neighborhood is Willow Creek Macon in?

Willow Creek Macon is in the Walden neighborhood of Macon.

Is Willow Creek Macon in a walkable area?

Willow Creek Macon has a walk score of 7. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Who is the administrator of Willow Creek Macon?

Shemeka Rouse is the administrator of Willow Creek Macon.

How many beds does Willow Creek Macon have?

Willow Creek Macon has 24 beds.

Are there photos of Willow Creek Macon?

Yes — there are 4 photos of Willow Creek Macon in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Willow Creek Macon?

Willow Creek Macon is located at 2738 Walden Rd, Macon, GA 31216.

What is the phone number of Willow Creek Macon?

(478) 845-2020 will put you in contact with the team at Willow Creek Macon.

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