The Cottages at Wesleyan
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Macon, GA

The Cottages at Wesleyan

Assisted Living & Independent Living · Macon, GA

Overview of The Cottages at Wesleyan

Every aspect of The Cottages at Wesleyan is meticulously chosen to ensure utmost comfort and enhance the lives of its residents. From the beautifully maintained landscapes to the thoughtfully designed architecture, the home exudes an air of privacy and sophistication. Offering both independent living and assisted living options, this community presents residents with gorgeous spaces adorned with stylish touches.

The thoughtful details, such as custom oak cabinets, ceramic tile bath floors, landscaped grounds, and ample closet and storage space, create an environment that is both aesthetically pleasing and highly functional, making this community a beautiful and fulfilling place to call home in Macon, Georgia. Seniors here can also relish in a variety of activities, including engaging kitchen sessions that add a delightful touch to daily life. 

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 39 Rank #337 / 408Bed count — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 337th out of 408 assisted living communities we track in Georgia for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Georgia facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Georgia that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Years of operating Info A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care. This is the number of years in operation under current management. Rank #40 / 409Years in operation — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 40th out of 409 assisted living communities we track in Georgia for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Georgia facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Georgia that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
25 years
Walk Score Info Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options. Rank #348 / 448Walk Score — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 348th out of 448 assisted living communities we track in Georgia for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Georgia facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Georgia that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
16 / 100
BBB Rating Info An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
A+ Not Accredited
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About This Community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Community
IssuanceJune 20, 2013
CountyBibb

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Cottages at Wesleyan is administered by Claudia Wells.

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Medication ManagementSupport with organizing, administering, and monitoring medicines can help prevent missed or incorrect doses.

Additional Services

7 services
Daily Living Assistance
Scheduling and Follow-Up with Medical Appointments
Housekeeping
Laundry & Linen
Emergency Call SystemListed as: Nurse on emergency call 24 hours a day
Maintenance
Transportation

Contact Information

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Sun Room
Fireplace
Beauty Salon
Attached One-Car Garage with Remote Entry
Library with Available Computer
Private Dining Room
Activities
Bingo
Live Music
Visiting Certified Therapy Dogs
Music Therapy
Arts and Crafts
Chair Exercises
Wii Bowling
Outings
  • Monthly birthday parties and special occasions

Faith & Spiritual Life

Weekly Bible Study and Monthly Communion

Dining & Nutrition

InfoSourced directly from the team at The Cottages at Wesleyan.
  • Diabetic-friendly options.

Room Accommodations

Building TypeSingle-story
1 Bedroom Floor plans: Sunroom 1,172 sq ft
2 Bedroom Floor plans: Sunroom 1,433 sq ft
Private Room
Semi-Private / Shared Room
In-Room Features
All Appliances Including Washer/Dryer Microwave Oven Ample Closet And Storage Space With Floored Attic

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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 2017 · 9 years of data These figures come from state-published data and the state inspection reports we hold on file. The period covered can vary depending on document availability.
Includes all inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes.
4 deficiencies 8 inspections

ALM Inspection Grade Unavailable

Not published

We don't have enough verified data to publish an inspection grade for this facility — a missing grade reflects what we've been able to verify, not the facility's quality.

ALM Inspection Grade unavailable: limited inspection data.

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 2017 vs. Georgia state average
Overall vs. GA average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than Georgia average:
• Total deficiencies (79% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (50% below)

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. 419.0 This facility has 79% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (4 vs. GA avg 19).↓ 79% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 0.51.0 This facility has 50% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (0.5 vs. GA avg 1).↓ 50% 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 inspections conducted at this facility. 816.0 This facility has had 50% fewer total inspections than the Georgia average (8 vs. GA avg 16). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 50% fewer

Places of interest near The Cottages at Wesleyan

Address 7.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Macon's city center to The Cottages at Wesleyan's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Assisted Living around Macon

Info below is compiled from the GA Dept. of Community Health (DCH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. ADC (Adult Day Care): Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Antebellum Arlington Place
AL
ADC
IL
MC
RC
Macon
120
Facility 120
GA AVG 76
Rank #46 / 408
Yes
78
Facility 78
GA AVG 37
Rank #12 / 448
Private / Companion Suites
34
Facility 34
GA AVG 11
Rank #22 / 409
A+Jassica Feshon-Bowdler25
21
Facility 21
GA AVG 18
Rank #318 / 366
0.8
Facility 0.8
GA AVG 1.1
Rank #230 / 366
Oaks at Lake Wildwood
AL
Macon
54
Facility 54
GA AVG 76
Rank #269 / 408
Yes
12
Facility 12
GA AVG 37
Rank #369 / 448
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
28
Facility 28
GA AVG 11
Rank #25 / 409
A+Spencer J. Windham3
2
Facility 2
GA AVG 18
Rank #105 / 366
0.7
Facility 0.7
GA AVG 1.1
Rank #209 / 366
John-Wesley Villas
AL
IL
RC
Macon
160
Facility 160
GA AVG 76
Rank #17 / 408
Yes
30
Facility 30
GA AVG 37
Rank #262 / 448
Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
10
Facility 10
GA AVG 11
Rank #125 / 409
-Rebecca Minter11
4
Facility 4
GA AVG 18
Rank #155 / 366
0.4
Facility 0.4
GA AVG 1.1
Rank #141 / 366
The Cottages at Wesleyan
AL
IL
Macon (Wesleyan Hills)
39
Facility 39
GA AVG 76
Rank #337 / 408
No
16
Facility 16
GA AVG 37
Rank #348 / 448
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
25
Facility 25
GA AVG 11
Rank #40 / 409
A+Claudia Wells8
4
Facility 4
GA AVG 18
Rank #155 / 366
0.5
Facility 0.5
GA AVG 1.1
Rank #164 / 366
Magnolia Manor of Macon
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Macon (Vineville)
30
Facility 30
GA AVG 76
Rank #351 / 408
Yes
51
Facility 51
GA AVG 37
Rank #132 / 448
1 Bed / 2 Bed
43
Facility 43
GA AVG 11
Rank #17 / 409
-Ma Tara Henry8
2
Facility 2
GA AVG 18
Rank #105 / 366
0.3
Facility 0.3
GA AVG 1.1
Rank #108 / 366

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other GA assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities

Financial assistance

Programs that may help with care and living costs in Georgia

The Cottages at Wesleyan is in Macon, Georgia. These programs may support different care settings or living expenses. A listing does not confirm this community participates; our concierge team can help confirm.

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In-home & community support

Community Care Services Program

Georgia Medicaid CCSP

Eligibility

General
Older adults and people with qualifying disabilities who are Medicaid-eligible and meet nursing-facility level of care; choose community care and participate in only one waiver.
GA specifics
CCSP and SOURCE operate within the Elderly and Disabled Waiver Program. Waiting lists and capacity limits apply.

What it provides

  • Case management; adult day care; alternative living services; personal care; home-delivered meals and caregiver respite as authorized.
Caregiver support

Family Caregiver Support Program

Family Caregiver Support Program (Georgia)

Who it is for
Family or informal caregivers of an adult 60+ or of someone of any age with dementia

Eligibility

General
Adult family or informal caregivers of adults age 60 or older or people of any age with Alzheimer's disease or a related disorder. The federal program also supports specified older-relative caregiver categories.

What it provides

  • Caregiver information and access assistance; counseling and training; support groups; respite and limited supplemental services under the federal caregiver-support framework.
In-home & community support

Home and Community Based Services

Georgia Non-Medicaid Home and Community Based Services

Eligibility

General
Adults age 60 and older and their caregivers; particular services have their own assessment and access rules.
GA specifics
This is a group of non-Medicaid aging services, not a uniform daily-care entitlement.

What it provides

  • Non-Medicaid home/community supports; including nutrition; in-home assistance and caregiver services as available.
In-home & community support

SOURCE (Service Options Using Resources in a Community Environment)

Georgia Medicaid SOURCE Program

Eligibility

General
Medicaid-eligible older adults or people with disabilities who meet nursing-facility level of care and the Elderly and Disabled Waiver requirements.
GA specifics
SOURCE is within EDWP; nursing-facility level of care is required.

What it provides

  • Care coordination and authorized home/community services such as adult day health; personal support; alternative living; meals and respite.
Returning home

Money Follows the Person (MFP)

Georgia Money Follows the Person (MFP)

Eligibility

General
People in qualifying inpatient facilities who meet institutional level of care, have Medicaid for at least one day before transition and move to a qualified community residence. A transition screening is required.

What it provides

  • Transition planning and approved help such as deposits; furnishings; moving costs and accessibility changes to support a move from institutional care to community living.
Medicare costs

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Georgia Medicare Savings Program

Who it is for
Medicare beneficiaries with limited income who need help with premiums or cost sharing

Eligibility

General
Medicare beneficiaries meeting the applicable state Medicare Savings Program eligibility rules.
GA specifics
Applications are administered by the state Medicaid program.

What it provides

  • Assistance with Medicare premiums and; for qualified QMB beneficiaries; Medicare-covered deductibles and coinsurance. The qualifying category determines which costs are paid.
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Cottages at Wesleyan

Quick answers from public records and the community's own listing.
01 What neighborhood is The Cottages at Wesleyan in?
The Cottages at Wesleyan is in the Wesleyan Hills neighborhood of Macon.
02 Is The Cottages at Wesleyan in a walkable area?
The Cottages at Wesleyan has a walk score of 16. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
03 How long has The Cottages at Wesleyan been in business?
The Cottages at Wesleyan has been operating for approximately 25 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
04 Are pets allowed at The Cottages at Wesleyan?
No, The Cottages at Wesleyan has a no-pet policy.
05 What is the best email address for The Cottages at Wesleyan?
The team at The Cottages at Wesleyan can be reached at wesleyan@thecottages.us.
06 Who is the administrator of The Cottages at Wesleyan?
Claudia Wells is the administrator of The Cottages at Wesleyan.
07 How many beds does The Cottages at Wesleyan have?
The Cottages at Wesleyan has 39 beds.