The Cottages at Wesleyan

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.

(478) 405-8280

39-bed community

A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

12 years in operation

A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.

Walk Score: 16 / 100

Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Facility TypeAssisted Living Community

StatusLicensed

IssuanceJune 20, 2013

CountyBibb

The Cottages at Wesleyan is administrated by Ms Joy Johnson.

Staffing

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

ContactMs. Joy Johnson, Executive Director

What does this home offer?

Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

Building Type: Single-story

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at The Cottages at Wesleyan

Independent Living Assisted Living

Since 2017 · 9 years of data 4 deficiencies 8 inspections

Inspection Scorecard This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, 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

Latest Inspection November 3, 2021 Annual Inspection

Deficiencies Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

Metric	This Facility	GA Average	vs. GA Avg
Total deficiencies Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.	4	21	This facility has 81% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (4 vs. GA avg 21). Click this badge to view the full Georgia ranking.↓ 81% better
Deficiencies per year Average deficiencies per year since 2017.	0.4	2.3	This facility has 83% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (0.4 vs. GA avg 2.3). Click this badge to view the full Georgia ranking.↓ 83% better
Deficiencies per inspection Average deficiencies per inspection.	0.5	2.1	This facility has 76% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (0.5 vs. GA avg 2.1). Click this badge to view the full Georgia ranking.↓ 76% better

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

Metric	This Facility	GA Average	vs. GA Avg
Total inspections Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.	8	10	This facility has 20% fewer total inspections than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (8 vs. GA avg 10). Click this badge to view the full Georgia ranking.↓ 20% better

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

The most recent inspection on November 3, 2021, found no deficiencies. Earlier inspections showed a mixed pattern with some citations related mainly to medication documentation and staff certification issues. Prior reports also noted deficiencies in fire drill procedures and injury reporting. Complaint investigations mostly resulted in substantiated findings concerning medication administration and staff registry compliance, while other complaints were unsubstantiated. The facility’s inspection history shows some recurring administrative and procedural issues but no enforcement actions or fines were listed in the available reports.

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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

8.6 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Macon's city center to The Cottages at Wesleyan's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.31 miles to nearest hospital (Woods Medical Internal Medicine)

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What neighborhood is The Cottages at Wesleyan in?

The Cottages at Wesleyan is in the Wesleyan Hills neighborhood of Macon.

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.

Who is the administrator of The Cottages at Wesleyan?

Ms JOY JOHNSON is the administrator of The Cottages at Wesleyan.

How many beds does The Cottages at Wesleyan have?

The Cottages at Wesleyan has 39 beds.

What is the phone number of The Cottages at Wesleyan?

(478) 405-8280 will put you in contact with the team at The Cottages at Wesleyan.

What county is The Cottages at Wesleyan located in?

The Cottages at Wesleyan is in Bibb County.

Is The Cottages at Wesleyan Medicare or Medicaid certified?

The Cottages at Wesleyan is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.