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Wickshire South Lee Buford

4355 S Lee St, Buford, GA 30518

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care
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(800) 780-8101

To Reach a Resident

(770) 271-0277

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $2,896
Two Bedroom
Estimated $4,487

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,637
  • Average State Price: $3,521
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • Wickshire South Lee Buford Description

    Wickshire South Lee Buford is a community that offers independent living, assisted living and memory care and is located in the town of Buford, Georgia and is part of the Wickshire Senior Living network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio and two-bedroom room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 7.6 out of 10 making it the 6th highest rated community in the city out of 7 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Community Reviews

    8.0
    Wickshire South Lee Buford
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 33 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 5 out of 7 communities in Buford
  • Ranking in State: 563 out of 1039 communities in GA
  • Activities A

    Facility and Grounds B

    Care A

    Staff A


    Employee Reviews

    4.8
    Wickshire Senior Living
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 106 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Georgia

    Employee Staff D



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Reviews:

    • Many reviewers highlight the warm, loving environment and excellent care provided at Wickshire South Lee, describing the staff as family-like and highly engaged with residents.
    • Several reviews commend the facility for its effective measures in keeping residents safe and healthy during the Covid-19 pandemic, including maintaining engagement and activity with safety protocols in place.
    • Personal anecdotes from family members of residents express gratitude for the consistent communication, personalized care, and the variety of activities offered to keep residents happy and engaged.
    • Comments on the professional and personal approach to care, the cozy, home-like feel of the facility, and the cleanliness and pleasant atmosphere are common.
    • One reviewer, a former employee, praises the team spirit and the sense of safety and love provided to residents.

    Negative Reviews:

    • A few reviews criticize the facility for issues related to cleanliness, including sightings of roaches and a moldy kitchen, which allegedly contributed to resident sickness.
    • Concerns about the professionalism and behavior of some staff members, including the director and HR, were mentioned, with suggestions for replacement or closer management.
    • One reviewer expressed dissatisfaction with the level of personal care provided to their father, citing infrequent changes of clothes and unresponsiveness from corporate when complaints were raised.
    • There are allegations of residents feeling trapped by their contracts and experiencing threats when attempting to leave due to dissatisfaction with the facility.

    Mixed Feedback:

    While many reviews praise the facility for its caring staff, engaging activities, and overall positive environment, there are significant concerns about cleanliness, professionalism, and the quality of care in some instances. Prospective residents and their families may want to consider both the positive experiences and the issues raised when making a decision.


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    Health

    24/7 Access to a Nurse

    Wellness Center

    Personalized Care Plan

    Personal Care

    Activities of Daily Living

    Therapy Room


    Services

    Maintenance of Apartment, Community and Grounds


    Activities

    Personalized Activities and Community Events

    Arts and Crafts Studio

    Gardening

    Focus on Wellness

    Library

    Community Events


    Community Amenities

    Fireside Living Room

    Arts & Crafts Studio

    Beauty/Barber Shop

    Walking Paths

    Porch

    Piano


    Room Amenities

    Emergency Alert System

    Selection of Floor Plans

    Walk-In Closet

    Land-Line Telephone

    WiFi Throughout

    Cable TV


    Dining

    Restaurant-Style Dining

    Full Kitchens or Kitchenettes

    Ice Cream Parlor


    Transportation

    Scheduled Transportation


    Pet

    Pet-Friendly Community

    Pets



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Buford which is 1.3 miles away and has a population of 13,748 (small town).
    • The average income is $78,905, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 84
      • Low Temperature: 44
      • Average Temperature: 65.4
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 184 days of rain, 4 days of snow and 176 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 3.2 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 79.04 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 188.0, Moderate Days 52.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Los Paisanos Mexican Supermarket
    0.3 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    1.1 miles away
    Sam's Club
    2.3 miles away
    Costco
    2.7 miles away
    Kroger
    3.7 miles away

    Transportation

    Gainesville
    16.5 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Bus Drop-Off/Pick-Up
    13.4 miles away
    Flixbus
    15.5 miles away
    Beaver Ruin & Price Pl
    16.1 miles away
    Mansell Park & Ride
    18.5 miles away

    Banks

    Peoples Bank & Trust
    0.2 miles away
    BrandBank
    0.9 miles away
    BB&T
    0.9 miles away
    Bank of North Georgia
    0.9 miles away
    Bank of America
    0.9 miles away

    Hospitals

    Northside Hospital Forsyth
    9.3 miles away
    Gwinnett Medical Center
    9.4 miles away
    Emory Johns Creek Hospital
    10.3 miles away
    SummitRidge Hospital
    11.0 miles away
    Eastside Medical Center
    15.5 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles away
    Walgreens
    0.9 miles away
    Rite Aid
    1.0 miles away
    CVS
    8.8 miles away
    Kroger
    8.8 miles away

    Dentists

    Family Orthodontics
    0.7 miles away
    Dentistry forChildren
    0.7 miles away
    Dentist
    2.5 miles away
    Dr Jason Payne Cosmetic & Family Dentistry
    5.1 miles away
    Serenity Orthodontics
    7.6 miles away

    Parks

    Buford Nature Preserve
    0.7 miles away
    Springlake Estates
    1.7 miles away
    Sagefield
    1.7 miles away
    Bogan Park
    1.9 miles away
    Buford Horizons Mobile Home Park
    1.9 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Stone Mountain Methodist Church
    22.5 miles away
    First Baptist Church
    22.7 miles away

    Shopping

    Merton Walk Shopping Center
    9.2 miles away
    River Exchange Shopping Center
    9.6 miles away
    LAWRENCEVILLE COMMONS
    11.4 miles away
    Gwinnett Place Mall
    12.0 miles away

    Culture

    Buford Fine Arts Center
    2.0 miles away
    The Arena at Gwinnett Center
    9.3 miles away
    Eddie Owen Presents
    10.8 miles away
    North Forsyth High School Theatre
    13.4 miles away
    Mark Burkhalter Amphitheater
    16.3 miles away

    Restaurants

    Bravo Mexican Grill
    0.4 miles away
    Waffle House
    0.7 miles away
    Pimenton Parrilla and Bar
    0.8 miles away
    Pizza Hut
    0.8 miles away
    IHOP
    0.8 miles away

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