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The Willows

4725 Bellwether Lane, Oxford, FL 34484

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care Respite Care Rehabilitation
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For Pricing & Availability

(800) 780-8101

To Reach a Resident

(352) 430-0076


Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,311
  • Average State Price: $3,505
  • Average National Price: $4,181



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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

    8.1
    The Willows
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 94 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 4 out of 7 communities in Oxford
  • Ranking in State: 1202 out of 2206 communities in FL
  • Food and Dining A

    Value for Price A

    Activities B

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A



    Review Summary

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

    Summary of Reviews for The Willows Senior Living:

    • Several reviews criticize the management and care quality, mentioning a lack of compassion, emotional abuse, and prioritization of business over resident well-being.
    • Some residents and their families experienced issues with medication availability, inadequate staffing, and a lack of engaging activities, particularly in the memory care unit.
    • Concerns were raised about the facility being understaffed, with reports of long wait times for assistance and incidents where residents' needs were not promptly addressed.
    • There are mixed feelings about the cost, with some finding the facility pricey but others appreciating the care and environment provided.
    • Positive feedback highlights the caring and compassionate staff, with some families and staff members expressing satisfaction with the care, environment, and food quality.
    • Several reviews appreciate the family-like atmosphere and the exceptional care provided in both assisted living and memory care units.
    • There are reports of improvements needed in the management of resident belongings and laundry, with items frequently getting lost or mixed up.
    • One review specifically mentions a negative experience leading to a resident's injury and subsequent lack of proper care, advising against placing loved ones in the facility.

    Overall, reviews for The Willows Senior Living are mixed, with some praising the staff and care quality, while others raise serious concerns about management, staffing, and resident treatment.


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    Health

    Personalized Health Care Management

    Assistance with Medication Management

    Pharmaceutical Services

    Restorative Rehabilitation Programs

    Professional 24-hour Supervising Staff

    Nightly/hourly Room Checks


    Services

    Assistance with All Daily Activities

    Housekeeping and Laundry Service

    Travel by Leisure Care

    Weekly Housekeeping and Linen Service

    Dressing Assistance

    Bathing


    Activities

    Bistro

    Lounges & Activity Room

    Library, Theater, Computer Lounge

    Activities Spaces Allowing for Cluster Style Programming

    MC Outdoor Spaces including a Center Courtyard Garden

    Flower Arranging


    Community Amenities

    GYM & Fitness Center

    Private Mailboxes

    Beauty / Barber Shop

    Outdoor Covered Porch

    Outdoor Terrace with Gas Fireplace and Seating Area

    WiFi Access


    Room Amenities

    Private Suites Feature and Private Entry Door for Each Resident

    Communication Assistance

    Emergency Wireless Pull Cord System

    Sensory Stimulation

    Living Room

    Smoke Detectors and Sprinklers


    Dining

    Home-cooked Meals and Snacks

    Special Diets & Meal Planning Available

    2-Story High Main Dining Room

    Private Dining Room

    Bistro with Active Programming

    Dementia-friendly Menu


    Transportation

    Transportation

    Shuttle Service

    Local Transportation Services

    Off-street Parking


    Pet

    Accepts Dogs

    Pet Care Available

    Accepts Cats

    Pet Friendly



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is The Villages which is 3.9 miles away and has a population of 51,442 (large town).
    • The average income is $81,395, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 85
      • Low Temperature: 61
      • Average Temperature: 75.4
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 194 days of rain and 170 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.6 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 76.06 years old, which is very low compared to other zip codes.

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    Supermarkets

    Walmart Supercenter
    0.4 miles away
    Publix
    3.5 miles away
    Winn-Dixie
    3.6 miles away
    ALDI
    4.1 miles away
    Target
    5.1 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    FlixBus Ocala
    17.9 miles away
    Greyhound. Ocala, FL
    25.1 miles away

    Banks

    SunTrust
    13.7 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    16.1 miles away
    BB&T
    16.1 miles away
    Bank of America
    16.7 miles away
    CenterState Bank
    17.3 miles away

    Hospitals

    Promise Hospital of Florida at The Villages
    1.5 miles away
    The Villages Regional Hospital
    4.0 miles away
    UF Health Leesburg Hospital
    12.6 miles away
    The Vines Hospital
    17.8 miles away
    West Marion Community Hospital
    17.8 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    5.9 miles away
    Walgreens
    16.0 miles away
    CVS
    18.0 miles away
    Umatilla Drug Store
    21.7 miles away

    Dentists

    Adam J Barr DDS
    21.0 miles away
    Advanced Dental Care
    22.3 miles away
    Mount Dora Modern Dentistry
    22.8 miles away
    Aspen Dental
    22.8 miles away
    Smile Expressions
    24.3 miles away

    Parks

    The Villages
    0.3 miles away
    The Villages District 1
    4.4 miles away
    Lady Lake
    4.6 miles away
    Village of Pinellas community swimming pool
    5.0 miles away
    Mail Station Village of Pinellas
    5.0 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Lake Square Mall
    16.1 miles away
    Market Street At Heath Brook
    17.6 miles away
    Paddock Mall
    17.9 miles away

    Culture

    Melon Patch Theatre
    11.6 miles away
    Paul P. Williams Auditorium
    15.4 miles away
    Reilly Arts Center
    19.3 miles away
    Citrus County Art League Center and Theater
    24.1 miles away
    Thomas Kinkade Gallery
    24.7 miles away

    Restaurants

    Red Lobster
    0.3 miles away
    Cracker Barrel
    4.2 miles away
    Waffle House
    5.7 miles away
    Wolfgang Puck Kitchen + Bar
    6.0 miles away
    City Fire American Oven & Bar
    6.0 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of FL. It is a large-sized community with 134 total beds.

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