Mc Cracken Rest Home

203 McCracken Street, Waynesville, NC 28786
Assisted Living

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(828) 456-9004
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(828) 266-0530

About Mc Cracken Rest Home

Mc Cracken Rest Home is an Assisted Living community in the Waynesville area. Estimated costs for this community start at $3,500, which is lower than the cost of care in the Waynesville area of $5,769.

Mc Cracken Rest Home, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Waynesville, North Carolina, stands as a beacon of exceptional care and community spirit. This medium-sized assisted living facility places a strong emphasis on both care and medical services, ensuring that residents receive the support they need to thrive in their golden years. The facility is renowned for its comprehensive mental wellness program and meticulous medication management, providing peace of mind to both residents and their families. With 24-hour supervision and a responsive call system, Mc Cracken Rest Home is dedicated to offering a safe and nurturing environment.

Residents of Mc Cracken Rest Home enjoy a vibrant community life enriched with a variety of activities and amenities. The facility boasts a well-stocked library, serene walking paths, and a welcoming barber and salon. These amenities are complemented by movie nights and resident-run activities, fostering a sense of camaraderie and engagement among residents. With scheduled daily activities and community-sponsored events, there's always something to look forward to at Mc Cracken Rest Home.

The neighborhood surrounding Mc Cracken Rest Home further enhances the living experience. Residents have convenient access to essential services, with the Haywood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center located less than a mile away, and Hazelwood Pharmacy just a short distance from the facility. For those who enjoy dining out or a cozy coffee break, Mad Anthony's Taproom & Restaurant and Orchard Coffee are nearby, offering delightful culinary experiences. The community is also home to Haywood Family Eye Care, ensuring that healthcare needs are met with ease.

In addition to its excellent services and location, the neighborhood of Waynesville offers a welcoming atmosphere with a diverse population. The area is characterized by its friendly residents and a life expectancy that reflects the quality of life enjoyed here. Mc Cracken Rest Home, with its focus on quality care and community engagement, is the ideal choice for seniors seeking a fulfilling and secure living environment.


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Pricing for Mc Cracken Rest Home

starts from
$3,500/mo
Estimated starting prices by room type
Shared Bedroom$3,500/mo
Private Room$4,800/mo

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Reviews for Mc Cracken Rest Home

5.5
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What families are saying

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Mc Cracken Rest Home has received mixed reviews from visitors and family members. Some people praise the facility for being clean and comfortable, noting that their loved ones feel safe and well-cared for. They appreciate the caring nature of the staff and owners, describing it as a wonderful place for seniors. The facility is also noted for allowing pets, which is a positive aspect for some residents. However, there are significant concerns raised by others. Some reviews describe the facility as being poorly managed, with residents spending much of their time on a front patio with old, moldy chairs. There are complaints about the food being high in sugar and low in nutrients, with no fresh vegetables available. The cook is described as hostile, and the facility is said to be understaffed with high turnover rates. Reliable transportation to medical appointments is reportedly lacking, leading to missed or rescheduled doctor visits. Some reviews mention that residents appear depressed, and there are allegations of elder abuse and neglect, with several open cases against the facility. The facility came under new management in 2016, and some reviews note a significant improvement since then, with management committed to providing excellent care. Despite these improvements, the negative reviews highlight ongoing issues that need to be addressed to ensure the well-being of the residents. Overall, while some find Mc Cracken Rest Home to be a caring and safe environment, others express serious concerns about the quality of care and management practices.
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Care offered at Mc Cracken Rest Home

Care services

  • Medication management
  • Assistance with bathing
  • 24-hour supervision

Amenities at Mc Cracken Rest Home

  • Furnished
  • Community-sponsored activities
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Move-in coordination
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Special dietary restrictions
  • Movie nights
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry service / dry cleaning
  • Dining room

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Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for Waynesville, NC (28786)

Discover crucial neighborhood insights from reputable sources like census.gov and epa.gov. Remember, this data offers a general overview of the area and might not reflect the area immediately surrounding the property.

Total population: 20,946

49% of population is 50+ years old, 27% is 65+ years old
The poverty rate is 1% higher for this region compared to the North Carolina state average, which is 13%

Diversity

1% of population identify themselves as Black, 1% as Asian, 4% as Hispanic, and 94% as White

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