Wildewood Downs is a senior living community located in Columbia, SC, that provides a range of care options including nursing home services, assisted living, continuing care retirement community (CCRC) services, and senior living accommodations. Established as a Medicare-certified participant since June 30, 2006, Wildewood Downs supports about 25 current occupants with its comprehensive care services. The facility is known for offering a continuum of care that includes independent living, skilled nursing, memory care, and rehabilitation services. This approach allows residents to transition smoothly through different care levels as their needs evolve. The community emphasizes personalized care plans and comprehensive wellness programs aimed at managing chronic diseases and medication in a homelike environment.
Residents and their families often commend Wildewood Downs for its friendly and professional staff, noting specific individuals like Rosalyn Johnson, Courtney, Michelle Patterson, and nurses Zee and Chris for their dedication and professionalism. The administrative staff, led by Erik Garrison, is also appreciated for maintaining effective communication and commitment to resident care. Additionally, Chef Mandy is recognized for delivering high-quality dining experiences, contributing to a vibrant social atmosphere. While the facility receives accolades for creating a welcoming environment, some reviews highlight occasional dissatisfaction with discharge procedures and administrative practices, as well as concerns regarding understaffing and training issues. These mixed reviews suggest areas for potential improvement, particularly in ensuring consistent and adequate care throughout the facility. Nonetheless, Wildewood Downs remains focused on enhancing amenities and services to meet the diverse needs of its senior residents.
Costs at this community start at $1,800 and range up to $6,585. The average price in the community is $4,192, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,535. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.