Watercrest Macon
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Macon, GA

Watercrest Macon

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

Overview of Watercrest Macon

Residing in the peaceful Providence Boulevard, Macon, GA, Watercress Macon is an extraordinary senior living community that offers assisted living and memory care. The community features a wide array of elegant and well-built residences, promising a comfortable and sophisticated retirement. The community takes pride in a team of competent and highly trained professionals providing round-the-clock care and support for seniors to gain meaningful experiences in their retirement.

With its intricate architecture, the community ensures seniors enjoy every moment of their stay at Watercrest Macon. Explore new hobbies and rekindle passions with engaging activities and enjoyable programs. Feel good with healthy and tasty meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. Watercress Macon is a great place to spend your retirement with its serene spaces and friendly community.

Bed community size
117-bed community Rank #137 / 664Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 137th out of 664 homes 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Georgia that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
1 year in operation Rank #640 / 671Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 640th out of 671 homes 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Georgia that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 37 / 100 Rank #471 / 870Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 471st out of 870 homes 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Georgia that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Community
IssuanceJune 20, 2025
CountyBibb

Ownership & Operating Entity

Watercrest Macon is administered by Christa Bourne.

Contact Information

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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 2025 · 1 year of data 3 deficiencies 1 inspection

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 2025 vs. Georgia state average
Overall vs. GA average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 1 Better Metrics better than Georgia average:
• Total deficiencies (86% 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. 321 This facility has 86% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (3 vs. GA avg 21).↓ 86% 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. 117 This facility has had 94% fewer total inspections than the Georgia average (1 vs. GA avg 17). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 94% fewer

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Places of interest near Watercrest Macon

Address 8.8 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Macon's city center to Watercrest Macon'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 to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

John-Wesley Villas
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IL
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160
Facility 160
GA AVG 87
Rank #57 / 664
Yes
30
Facility 30
GA AVG 39
Rank #535 / 870
Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
10
Facility 10
GA AVG 14
Rank #248 / 671
-Rebecca Minter11
4
Facility 4
GA AVG 21
Rank #184 / 483
0.4
Facility 0.4
GA AVG 1.2
Rank #164 / 483
Antebellum Arlington Place
AL
ADC
IL
MC
RC
Macon
120
Facility 120
GA AVG 87
Rank #118 / 664
Yes
78
Facility 78
GA AVG 39
Rank #32 / 870
Private / Companion Suites
34
Facility 34
GA AVG 14
Rank #93 / 671
A+Jassica Feshon-Bowdler25
21
Facility 21
GA AVG 21
Rank #384 / 483
0.8
Facility 0.8
GA AVG 1.2
Rank #264 / 483
Watercrest Macon
AL
IL
MC
RC
Macon
117
Facility 117
GA AVG 87
Rank #137 / 664
Yes
37
Facility 37
GA AVG 39
Rank #471 / 870
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
1
Facility 1
GA AVG 14
Rank #640 / 671
-Christa Bourne1
3
Facility 3
GA AVG 21
Rank #154 / 483
3.0
Facility 3.0
GA AVG 1.2
Rank #443 / 483
Oaks at Lake Wildwood
AL
Macon
54
Facility 54
GA AVG 87
Rank #478 / 664
Yes
12
Facility 12
GA AVG 39
Rank #708 / 870
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
28
Facility 28
GA AVG 14
Rank #99 / 671
A+Spencer J. Windham3
2
Facility 2
GA AVG 21
Rank #128 / 483
0.7
Facility 0.7
GA AVG 1.2
Rank #243 / 483
Magnolia Manor of Macon
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Macon (Vineville)
30
Facility 30
GA AVG 87
Rank #592 / 664
Yes
51
Facility 51
GA AVG 39
Rank #301 / 870
1 Bed / 2 Bed
43
Facility 43
GA AVG 14
Rank #78 / 671
-Ma Tara Henry8
2
Facility 2
GA AVG 21
Rank #128 / 483
0.3
Facility 0.3
GA AVG 1.2
Rank #129 / 483

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Georgia

Watercrest 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 Watercrest Macon

Is Watercrest Macon in a walkable area?

Watercrest Macon has a walk score of 37. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

How long has Watercrest Macon been in business?

Watercrest Macon has been operating for approximately 1 year, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Watercrest Macon?

Yes, Watercrest Macon allows residents to bring their pets.

What is the best email address for Watercrest Macon?

The team at Watercrest Macon can be reached at christa.bourne@westhillmacon.com.

Who is the administrator of Watercrest Macon?

Christa Bourne is the administrator of Watercrest Macon.

How many beds does Watercrest Macon have?

Watercrest Macon has 117 beds.

Has Watercrest Macon had any deficiencies?

Watercrest Macon has had 3 reported deficiencies since 2025 according to records from Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH).

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