Willow Creek Macon

Overview of Willow Creek Macon

Macon’s Willow Creek is the kind of place that covers a lot of ground under one roof: assisted living, memory care, residential care, respite care, all in the same building. If someone’s needs shift down the road, they don’t necessarily have to pack up and start over somewhere new.

It’s a small community, just 24 beds, and everything’s on one floor. For a lot of families, that single-story setup makes a real difference, especially if mobility is already a concern. Rooms are suite-style, and the place has been running for 36 years now, which is a long stretch in this business.

One thing worth knowing up front: this isn’t a walkable neighborhood. The Walk Score here is a 7 out of 100, which basically means you’re driving to get almost anywhere. If you’re picturing strolls to a coffee shop or a park nearby, that’s not really the setup at Willow Creek Macon. Residents do have transportation services available, along with fitness and recreation activities built into the day-to-day.

Georgia’s Department of Community Health handles inspections for facilities like this one. Looking at the pattern of findings over time at Willow Creek Macon, the recurring themes land on things like medication management, staff credentials and training, and how care planning gets documented.

You’ve got a small, single-floor community with decades of history and a fairly wide range of care types available in one spot, sitting in a part of Macon where a car is basically required. For a family weighing options, that combination of continuity of care and small scale might matter more than the drive.

Facility Direct Line (478) 845-2020

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count 24

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

Years of operating

36 years

Walk Score

7 / 100

About this community

Facility TypePersonal Care Home

IssuanceJune 29, 2018

CountyBibb

Willow Creek Macon is administered by Shemeka Rouse.

Since 2018 · 8 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. 9 deficiencies 28 inspections

Inspection Scorecard 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

Deficiencies Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.	This Facility	GA Average	vs. GA Avg
Total deficiencies Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.	9	25	This facility has 64% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (9 vs. GA avg 25).↓ 64% better
Deficiencies per inspection Average deficiencies per inspection.	0.3	1.27	This facility has 76% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (0.3 vs. GA avg 1.27).↓ 76% better

Inspections State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.	This Facility	GA Average	vs. GA Avg
Total inspections Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.	28	16	This facility has had 75% more total inspections than the Georgia average (28 vs. GA avg 16). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 75% more

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What does this home offer?

No pets allowed

Housing Options: Suite

Building Type: Single-story

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

Managed by Shemeka Repress

Administrator

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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.


John-Wesley Villas	AL IL RC	Macon	160 Facility 160 GA AVG 81 Rank #33 / 527	Yes	30 Facility 30 GA AVG 40 Rank #442 / 701	Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed	10 Facility 10 GA AVG 12 Rank #176 / 549	-	Rebecca Minter	11	4 Facility 4 GA AVG 21 Rank #184 / 478	0.4 Facility 0.4 GA AVG 1.3 Rank #163 / 478
Antebellum Arlington Place	AL ADC IL MC RC	Macon	120 Facility 120 GA AVG 81 Rank #73 / 527	Yes	78 Facility 78 GA AVG 40 Rank #25 / 701	Private / Companion Suites	34 Facility 34 GA AVG 12 Rank #47 / 549	A+	Jassica Feshon-Bowdler	25	21 Facility 21 GA AVG 21 Rank #383 / 478	0.8 Facility 0.8 GA AVG 1.3 Rank #264 / 478
Oaks at Lake Wildwood	AL	Macon	54 Facility 54 GA AVG 81 Rank #355 / 527	Yes	12 Facility 12 GA AVG 40 Rank #587 / 701	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed	28 Facility 28 GA AVG 12 Rank #53 / 549	A+	Spencer J. Windham	3	2 Facility 2 GA AVG 21 Rank #128 / 478	0.7 Facility 0.7 GA AVG 1.3 Rank #241 / 478
Magnolia Manor of Macon	AL IL MC NH SNF	Macon (Vineville)	30 Facility 30 GA AVG 81 Rank #459 / 527	Yes	51 Facility 51 GA AVG 40 Rank #242 / 701	1 Bed / 2 Bed	43 Facility 43 GA AVG 12 Rank #38 / 549	-	Ma Tara Henry	8	2 Facility 2 GA AVG 21 Rank #128 / 478	0.3 Facility 0.3 GA AVG 1.3 Rank #129 / 478
Willow Creek Macon	AL MC RESC RC	Macon	24 Facility 24 GA AVG 81 Rank #469 / 527	No	7 Facility 7 GA AVG 40 Rank #637 / 701	Suite	36 Facility 36 GA AVG 12 Rank #46 / 549	-	Shemeka Rouse	28	9 Facility 9 GA AVG 21 Rank #282 / 478	0.3 Facility 0.3 GA AVG 1.3 Rank #129 / 478

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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).

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.

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.

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).

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).

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).

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).

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

Benefits

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

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.

How long has Willow Creek Macon been in business?

Willow Creek Macon has been operating for approximately 36 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Willow Creek Macon?

No, Willow Creek Macon has a no-pet policy.

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.

Has Willow Creek Macon had any deficiencies?

Willow Creek Macon has had 9 reported deficiencies according to records from Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH).

Are there photos of Willow Creek Macon?

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