
The Waterford at Oakwood
Offers Assisted Living and Memory Care
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Reviews of The Waterford at Oakwood
Assisted Living Reviews for The Waterford at Oakwood
February 08, 2020
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
September 29, 2018
I visited this facility
February 04, 2018
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
Provider Response
Thank you for taking the time to provide feedback. We take all feedback seriously and are committed to continuous quality service and care. We will share your feedback with our management team.
September 07, 2017
I visited this facility
March 29, 2017
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
Provider Response
Thank you for taking the time to provide feedback. We take all feedback seriously and are committed to continuous quality service and care. We will share your feedback with our management team.
July 29, 2016
I visited this facility
July 08, 2016
I visited this facility
May 10, 2016
I visited this facility
December 28, 2015
I visited this facility
September 02, 2015
I am a friend or relative of resident
August 17, 2015
I am/was a resident of this facility
Provider Response
Thank you for taking the time to provide feedback. We take all feedback seriously and are committed to continuous quality service and care. We will share your feedback with our management team.
May 28, 2015
I am a friend or relative of a resident
January 09, 2015
I am a friend or relative of a resident
June 30, 2014
I visited this facility
June 25, 2014
I am a friend or relative of a resident
November 26, 2013
I am a friend or relative of a resident
February 02, 2013
I visited this facility
Provider Response
Thank you for taking the time to provide feedback. We take all feedback seriously and are committed to continuous quality service and care. We will share your feedback with our management team.
July 27, 2012
I am a friend or relative of a resident
Memory Care Reviews for The Waterford at Oakwood
December 05, 2020
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
Provider Response
Hi Kim, thank you for the honest feedback. We would like to better understand your experience. Please reach out to us at your earliest convenience if you would like to provide some more detail.
October 28, 2020
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
August 29, 2018
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
Questions about The Waterford at Oakwood
What ongoing training does the staff receive in dementia care?
Staff is required to take ongoing classes throughout employment at Waterford.
What programs or activities does The Waterford at Oakwood offer to enrich residents' well-being?
We have a Home Health representative that visits our location several times a week to assist in Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy when ordered by your doctor.
What places are near The Waterford at Oakwood or within walking distance for assisted living residents to enjoy?
We are near Lake Lanier, lots of shopping centers, churches, cultural art programs and major highways for easy travel.
What transportation services does The Waterford at Oakwood offer to assisted living residents?
We have a community bus that takes our residents out weekly for lunch and shopping as well as other activities. We reserve one day a week to give bus rides to doctor appointments.
What makes the chef or dining program at The Waterford at Oakwood exceptional? What kind of menu can assisted living residents expect?
We offer three chef-inspired meals in our quaint dining room. We are able to prepare meals for diabetics, low salt or sodium, or pureed for those with swallowing problems. We can suit your diet needs!
What safety features or security measures does The Waterford at Oakwood offer to assisted living residents?
Our doors lock at night with no entrance without calling our on-call nurse for entry and identification. There is only one entrance for visitors. Our Memory Care Community is secured for these residents with egress doors.
How does The Waterford at Oakwood keep residents' families informed about their loved ones?
We greet each family when entering the community and chat with them about the family member's activities or concerns. We have many family events and gatherings throughout the year as well. For all medical concerns, we contact the family immediately.
What is the care staff-to-resident ratio at The Waterford at Oakwood during daytime and nighttime hours?
Our ratio is 3 to 32 in Assisted Living from 7a to 11p and 2 to 32 from 11p to 7a Our ratio is 5 to 32 in Memory Care from 7a to 11p and 4 to 32 from 11p to 7a
If The Waterford at Oakwood accepts dogs or cats, what indoor/outdoor areas can they enjoy?
Yes! Small dogs and cats are welcome at Waterford as long as they are leashed indoors and outdoors.
What ongoing senior care training does the staff receive?
Staff is required to take ongoing classes throughout employment at Waterford.
How many staffers are on duty in the daytime and overnight?
7am - 11pm - 4 caregivers, 1 nurse 11pm - 7am - 3 cargivers, 1 nurse
What safety features or security measures does The Waterford at Oakwood provide to protect residents who wander?
Our Memory Care community has egress doors with alarms if trying to be opened. Our AL community has alarms that alert caregivers if someone is exiting after dark.
What programs or activities does The Waterford at Oakwood offer to keep residents engaged? How does the staff engage residents' long-term memories?
We have a wonderful MC Activity Director who works with our MC residents daily. We also have volunteers and vendors who assist with activities to keep memories vivid.
Who assesses residents' health and cognitive functioning? How often is that assessment repeated?
Our Wellness Director assesses our residents upon moving to our community and again 30 days after move in. After that, every 90 days to 6 months depending on their condition.
What techniques does The Waterford at Oakwood use to support memory care residents during mealtimes?
We play music, have shared dining experiences with other MC residents and assist with feeding if necessary.
How does The Waterford at Oakwood keep residents' families informed about their loved ones' health?
We call them if we feel their health is declining or not their normal character, then suggest treatments.
Services and Amenities of The Waterford at Oakwood
Room and housing options
- 1-bedroom apartments
- Companion Suites: We Offer Companion Suites
- Studio Apartments
Dining options
- In Room Kitchenette
- Dining Room Shared Meals
- Room Service For Meals
Features
- Beauty Barber Shop
- Resident Transportation
- Coffee Shop
- Party Space
- General Store
- Tv Room
- Garden And Patio
- Resident Parking
- Features Extra: Library
Cleaning services
- Laundry For Linens
- Housekeeping
- Laundry For Clothing
Technology and entertainment
- Cable In Rooms
- Internet Enabled Rooms
- Wifi
- Technology Extra: Emergency Call System
Health services
- Hospice Care
- Medication Management
- Physical Therapy
- Nurse On Staff: Yes
- Pharma
Activities
- Offsite Activities
- Music
- Games
- Stories
- Religious Services
- Lectures Discussions
- Book Clubs
- Fitness Room
- Gardening
- Cooking
- Arts And Crafts
Financial guidance
- Va Benefits Consultation
- Financing Advice
Guest services
- Guest Parking
- Guests At Mealtime
Languages
- English
General
- Resident Capacity: 70
- Staff Patient Ratio: 1 To 7
- Respite Care
- Minimum Age: 50
- Pets: Yes
Range of services
- Physical Therapy
Licenses
- State Licenses: PCH008341
About The Waterford at Oakwood
Pave the way to a carefree life when choosing to reside at The Waterford at Oakwood with today's most desired amenities and thoughtful features. Our goal is to enrich the lives of our Assisted Living and Memory Care residents by providing an environment that is physically, mentally, spiritually and emotionally stimulating. The Waterford provides care that allows residents to remain as self-reliant as possible while living in a supportive community. We feature a full calendar of activities and social programs so residents have a rewarding lifestyle. Residents enjoy regular off-site outings, Bible study groups, wellness lectures and seminars. Our apartment homes come in a variety of flexible floor plans. Select apartments feature screened-in porches where residents can sit outside on nice days and sip on a hot cup of tea while enjoying the natural beauty of their surroundings. At mealtimes, residents can get together with neighbors and enjoy chef-inspired meals served a la carte for casual dining experiences. The Waterford's convenient access to multiple interstates means residents have access to a plethora of shopping, dining and entertainment venues in Gainesville, just 15 minutes away.
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