Golden Retreat at McDonough is a small assisted living community in McDonough, GA, in the 30252 area, and it has room for four residents, so people tend to know each other and feel comfortable. The place is licensed as a Personal Care Home, and the staff gives 24-hour supervision and help with bathing, dressing, eating, toileting, medication, and other daily needs, which makes it easier for older adults who can't be alone. The home is new and keeps changing to meet what seniors today want, and there's a focus on safety, especially for seniors with memory loss, dementia, or Alzheimer's, with special programs and guidance to help prevent wandering and confusion. The facility has home-cooked meals three times a day plus snacks, and those meals are planned for special diets like diabetes, allergies, or other health needs, so people can eat safely and still enjoy their food.
The building is wheelchair accessible, has high-speed Wi-Fi, cable TV, and a phone in each private or semi-private room, and the community areas are set up for social interaction, so seniors can feel active even if they live with memory challenges. The place has a beauty salon, a barber shop, a dining room with restaurant-style or all-day dining, beautiful gardens, walking paths, and a library for quiet time, and there are group activities like art classes, karaoke, bingo, arts and crafts, movie nights in the community room, devotional services, and regular offsite trips, all led by a full-time activity director. Golden Retreat helps people with many health needs like incontinence care, non-ambulatory care, diabetic care, and high acuity care, so even those who need a lot of support can stay comfortable.
Golden Retreat also offers independent living, respite care for families who need a break, memory care, care coordination, help for family caregivers, and guidance from local expert advisors, and there are options with special names like Miracle Touch Personal Care Home and Power of Love Personal Care Home for those looking at choices. There's always someone ready for help or emergencies thanks to alert systems, plus each resident gets laundry and housekeeping, even dry cleaning, every week. The place is rated 4.0 stars by reviews and runs Monday through Friday from 8AM to 9PM and weekends from 8AM to 5:30PM, opening its doors to folks who need a close and supportive place in the McDonough area, though it doesn't take Medicare unless certified by CMS. All residents get care plans designed just for them, and the small size means people get to know their neighbors and caregivers, which is important for seniors and their families looking for peace of mind.