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Willow Grove
10043 Idlewild Rd, Matthews, NC 28105
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Willow Grove Description
Willow Grove is a community that offers independent living and is about 3.2 miles outside the town of Mint Hill, North Carolina and is part of the Holiday Retirement network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 8.4 out of 10 making it the 6th highest rated community in the city out of 9 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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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Willow Grove Retirement Living has received a mix of reviews from residents and visitors. Many praise the community for its beautiful setting, professional and pleasant staff, and the range of amenities offered, including three meals a day, maintenance-free living, and various activities to encourage socialization. The apartments are described as perfect for retirees, and the dining hall is nicely decorated, contributing to an enjoyable experience for residents.
However, there are significant concerns raised by some reviewers. Criticisms include the quality of the food being described as terrible, and concerns about safety due to the lack of staff after 7pm. Additionally, there are complaints about management's failure to address issues such as bullying among the staff and unprofessional behavior.
Despite these criticisms, many reviews highlight the community's friendly atmosphere, with staff and residents creating a loving and supportive environment. The community is described as vibrant, well-cared-for, and offering a good chance for residents to make new friends and participate in various activities. Some reviewers specifically commend staff members for their helpfulness and professionalism.
On the downside, there are complaints about the facility's management, including issues with payment to contractors and allegations of poor treatment towards residents and staff by the director. Concerns about hygiene practices in food preparation were also mentioned.
Overall, while Willow Grove Retirement Living is praised for its amenities, staff, and community spirit, there are serious concerns about management practices, staff behavior, and safety protocols that potential residents and their families may want to consider.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Mint Hill which is 3.2 miles away and has a population of 25,627 (mid sized town).
- The average income is $86,108, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 84
- Low Temperature: 44
- Average Temperature: 65.3
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 164 days of rain, 3 days of snow and 196 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.5 inches a year
- The crime rate is 5.82 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 1.05 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 3.36 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.53 incidents per 100 people
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Supermarkets
Lidi
0.2 miles awayIdlewild Commons
0.4 miles awayFood Lion
1.8 miles awaySuper Global Mart
2.1 miles awayHarris Teeter
2.3 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Crownpoint Executive Dr & Independence Blvd
2.2 miles awaySardis Rd North & Crownpoint Executive Dr
2.3 miles awayCrownpoint Executive Dr @ 2201
2.4 miles awayAlbemarle Road Park & Ride
2.6 miles awayMatthews Park & Ride
2.7 miles awayBanks
Bank of America
2.2 miles awayBB&T
2.7 miles awayNC State Employees Credit Union
2.8 miles awayWells Fargo
2.9 miles awayState Employees Credit Union
3.3 miles awayHospitals
Matthews Medical Center
3.4 miles awayMint Hill Medical Center
4.6 miles awayAtrium Family Health Care
5.6 miles awayAdvanced Sports & Spine, PLLC
6.5 miles awayCarolinas Medical Center-Mercy
7.1 miles awayPharmacies
Rite Aid
1.9 miles awayWalgreens
3.1 miles awayGPS Pharmacy
4.0 miles awayCVS
4.8 miles awayLe Pharmacy
5.4 miles awayDentists
Six Sigma Dental Care
2.3 miles awayDental Works
2.8 miles awayLandMark Dentistry - Matthews
3.6 miles awayAspen Dental
5.5 miles awayWilliam Linger, DDS, MAGD
6.0 miles awayParks
Idlewild Park
0.2 miles awaySharon Forest
1.8 miles awayIndependence Square East
1.9 miles awayAlbemarle Road Park
2.1 miles awayMcAlpine Creek Park
2.1 miles awayPlaces of Worship
St. Mary's Chapel
8.0 miles awayShopping
Albemarle at Sharon
3.9 miles awayOakhurst on Monroe
4.8 miles awayCulture
Chris Hertel Stage
2.6 miles awayCharlotte Murder Mystery Company
3.0 miles awayMcDowell Art Center
4.1 miles awayFullwood Theatre
4.2 miles awayMatthews Playhouse
4.2 miles awayRestaurants
King Crab
2.1 miles awayChili's
2.1 miles awayPho Huong Que
2.1 miles awayBuffalo Wild Wings
2.1 miles awayFortune Cookie III
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