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Memory Care in Athens
Memory Care in Athens
Wesley Woods of Athens/Talmage Terrace
Talmage Terrace by the Wesley Woods of Athens offers its residents a warm and welcoming atmosphere to maintain comfort in an independent senior living home. A distinct, independent living community, residents are guaranteed full support and assistance while maintaining an active lifestyle. Talmage Terrace is ideal for families seeking a well-established community that guarantees compassionate accommodation.
The active adult independent living apartment community services include daily delicious meals, personalized healthcare services, recreational activities, educational activities, weekly housekeeping and laundry services, an emergency call system, and 24/7 care supervision. Amenities include a library, a fitness center, a game room, a multi-purpose room, a private dining room, a learning center, and a full-service salon.
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May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
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What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Cottage / Apartment
Building Type: Mid-rise
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Types of Care at Wesley Woods of Athens/Talmage Terrace
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.
10 visits/inspections
Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.
Georgia average: 15 visits/inspections
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Latest inspection
17 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Georgia average: 21 deficiencies
Inspection Report Summary for Wesley Woods of Athens/Talmage Terrace
The most recent inspection on August 23, 2024, found no deficiencies during a complaint investigation. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies primarily related to staff certifications in CPR and emergency training, medication administration record updates, and maintaining fire extinguisher inspections. Prior reports also noted issues with medication refills and hot water temperature exceeding regulatory limits. Complaint investigations were mostly unsubstantiated, with no enforcement actions or fines listed in the available reports. The facility’s record indicates improvement over time, with recent inspections showing no cited deficiencies.
Compare Memory Care around Athens The information below is reported by the Georgia Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation Division.
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| Wesley Woods of Athens/Talmage Terrace |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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4.2 miles from city center
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— 0.41 miles to nearest hospital (Fresenius Medical Care at St Mary'S Health Care-Athens)
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