Chapters of Buford

    4355 S Lee St, Buford, GA, 30518
    3.5 · 11 reviews
    • Independent living
    • Assisted living
    • Memory care
    AnonymousLoved one of resident
    3.0

    Smooth transition; inconsistent care quality

    I moved my mom here and the transition was smooth - the staff are friendly, the community is active, and the cottages/apartments are attractive with large kitchens and screened porches at a very strong price/value. That said, dining is poor and inconsistent (no dietitian on site, promised dietary needs often ignored), and care quality is mixed: some residents rave about next-level care while others report very below-average care, over-medication, ignored concerns and slow responses. Staff often seem overworked and management unresponsive, so I'd recommend this for affordable independent living but NOT for high-care needs.

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    3.55 · 11 reviews

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    • Care

      3.0
    • Staff

      3.0
    • Meals

      1.3
    • Amenities

      3.5
    • Value

      3.8

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    About Chapters of Buford

    Chapters of Buford, also known as Wickshire South - Chapters Living of Buford, sits in a pleasant setting and offers many services for seniors like Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care, so folks can move in earlier and stay as their health needs change, and the buildings have cottage-style homes and private apartments with choices in sizes like studio, one-bedroom, or two-bedroom, so you can pick what suits you best, and with a community fee and different room rates, it helps cover several care needs without making it complicated. The staff are around 24 hours a day and include nurses, medication managers, and aides who help with things like grooming, bathing, getting dressed, or moving around, and they'll give reminders for taking medicine, toileting, and even provide insulin injections for folks with diabetes, which gives residents and their families some peace of mind, especially since the property's fully secured and built for memory care, with alarms and bracelets for people who might wander, and special programs to help folks with Alzheimer's or dementia.

    Chapters welcomes seniors who need long-term care or skilled nursing, those who manage better with a lighter touch and want independence, or anyone needing simple help around the house, because the place covers a lot, even non-medical Home Care, Medicare-Certified Home Health Care, Adult Day Services, and hospice or respite care for short stays. You can find indoor and outdoor spaces, home-like lounges, dining rooms, libraries for reading, patios and walking trails for strolling around, kitchens in cottages, and places to gather like a clubhouse-so there's lots of ways for folks to feel comfortable and at home. There's a fitness center, scheduled activities with a full-time director, seminars, art and cooking classes, religious services, and group outings, which help people stay active and feel connected, especially if memory loss makes things harder. The staff are kind and trained to support those with behavioral issues or who might try to leave the grounds, and they know how to handle aggressive actions in a safe and respectful way.

    Meals are restaurant-style, and they cater to special needs, offering vegetarian choices and gluten-free options if you have diet restrictions, and the kitchens use good ingredients to make eating healthy easier; folks can enjoy meals together or in their own space, whatever works for them. Residents can keep a cat or dog, and the staff can help with care, which really makes the place feel like home, and the whole environment is cheerful with friendly greetings every day. There's valet transportation to medical visits, shopping, or events, and space to park for those who still drive, so people can keep their sense of freedom. Housekeeping, laundry, maintenance, and flat linen service are included, which takes some chores off your mind.

    Chapters of Buford works through a clear plan for every resident, with tiered care services so you only pay for what you use, and the community holds regular tours so new families can see exactly what goes on each day. The place is checked for quality and safety by outside reviewers twice a year, so families know what's being offered is real. With a focus on privacy and dignity but still fostering connections, Chapters remains a place where people can get help as they need it and still keep as much independence as possible, in a cozy environment where trained folks are ready for a wide range of needs.

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