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The Villages at Willow

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881 South Willow Avenue, Fresno, CA 93727

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Great staff's and has personalized care
Visiting my friend [name removed] at Willow is always memorable. The staff's commitment to personalized care shows in countless ways - they remember how she likes her tea and which activities she prefers. The facility's cleanliness standards are consistently outstanding. Security measures

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The Villages at Willow

Welcome to The Villages at Willow, a newly built assisted living community where community and care come together. Our 30-bed assisted living facility offers a vibrant lifestyle with personalized support in a super cute (yet convenient) location, allowing residents to thrive in a nurturing environment. Experience a place where you can build lasting friendships and enjoy life to the fullest.

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at The Villages at Willow

Healthcare Services

  • Memory Care
  • Staffing & Ancillary Services
  • Non-Ambulatory Care
  • Incontinence Care

Meals & Dining

  • Meals Provided
  • Special Dining Programs

Room Amenities

  • Ground Floor Units
  • Cable or Satellite TV
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet
  • Wheelchair Accessible Showers
  • Garden View
  • Air Conditioned

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Common areas

  • Private Bath
  • TV Lounge

Recreational areas

  • Game Room

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  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry Service / Drycleaning

Languages spoken

  • English

Activities

  • Dances
  • BBQs or Picnics
  • Activities Off-site
  • Day Trips and Outings
  • Holiday Parties
  • Live Well Programs
  • Art Classes
  • Birthday Parties
  • Bridge Club
  • Book Club
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A Place for Mom has scored The Villages at Willow with 9.8 out of 10 using our proprietary review score based on 18 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time, The Villages at Willow has 18 reviews with an average "overall experience" of 5 out of 5.
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A Place for Mom has scored The Villages at Willow with 9.8 out of 10 using our proprietary review score based on 18 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time, The Villages at Willow has 18 reviews with an average "overall experience" of 5 out of 5.
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Emma L - Industry reviewer
Assisted Living
December 3, 2024
5.0
Life at Willow: Caring Beyond Expectations
Working at Willow has been incredibly rewarding. Our team's dedication to resident care goes beyond basic needs - we create personalized activity plans based on each resident's interests and abilities. Our maintenance staff maintains exceptional cleanliness standards with daily deep cleaning protocols. The security team provides 24/7 coverage while keeping a welcoming atmosphere. I love organizing diverse activities from art therapy to cognitive stimulation games. Our dining services team creates nutritious, delicious meals that residents truly enjoy. The genuine connections we build with residents make this more than just a job.
Cleanliness
5
Friendliness
5
Care Services
5
Staff
5
Meals & Dining
5
Activities
5
Value for Cost
5
Caroline B - Family/friend
Assisted Living
December 3, 2024
5.0
Great staff's and has personalized care
Visiting my friend [name removed] at Willow is always memorable. The staff's commitment to personalized care shows in countless ways - they remember how she likes her tea and which activities she prefers. The facility's cleanliness standards are consistently outstanding. Security measures maintain safety while preserving a homelike environment. [name removed] particularly enjoys the book club and morning yoga sessions. The chef's attention to dietary needs while ensuring delicious meals is remarkable. The community truly feels like a close-knit family.
Cleanliness
5
Friendliness
5
Care Services
5
Staff
5
Meals & Dining
5
Activities
5
Value for Cost
5
Fred H - Family/friend
Assisted Living
November 30, 2024
5.0
Highly Recommend!
I highly recommend the Villages at Willow. My mom lives there and really enjoys her time there. It is a vibrant community with interesting residents. The building - including all of the common areas - is very nice and well maintained. The staff are all very friendly and caring. The dining staff does a good job with creating different menus and tasty meals. All of these things really enrich mom’s life and we enjoyed participating in them with him as well. Thanks to all at the Villages at Willow for the great work you do! We enjoy being part of the community.
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Joe K
Assisted Living
November 30, 2024
5.0
Perfect location
It's not easy to make a choice for assisted living or memory care. I know each family has to make a deeply personal decision. The right mix of location and support is The Villages at Willow. If you take a tour and speak to the caring staff I think you will agree.
Cleanliness
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Friendliness
4
Care Services
5
Staff
5
Meals & Dining
4
Activities
4
Value for Cost
5
Genie M - Family/friend
Assisted Living
November 30, 2024
5.0
Love This Place
We looked at 6 facilities in the area and this is the one we decided on for my grandfather - by far this was the nicest and most affordable and the only one that didnt have "hot pockets" on the menu
Cleanliness
5
Friendliness
5
Care Services
5
Staff
5
Meals & Dining
5
Activities
5
Value for Cost
5
Helen W - Family/friend
Assisted Living
November 30, 2024
5.0
Friend of Resident
Visiting my friend at Willow is always a pleasure. The staff greets everyone like old friends, and their attention to detail is remarkable. Today I joined her for lunch, and I was impressed by both the quality of the food and the cheerful dining atmosphere. The facility feels more like a welcoming community than an institution—there's always laughter and conversation in the common areas. I noticed residents enjoying various activities, from art classes to gentle yoga. The building is kept immaculately clean, and the security measures are reassuring without being intrusive. It's clear why my friend says it feels just like home.
Cleanliness
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Friendliness
5
Care Services
5
Staff
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Meals & Dining
5
Activities
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Value for Cost
5
Patricia J - Family/friend
Assisted Living
November 29, 2024
5.0
A True Home with Heartfelt Care
Moving mom into Willow has been transformative. The staff's dedication to making it feel like home is extraordinary - they learned her favorite authors and morning routine within days. The daily activities keep her engaged and happy - she's particularly fond of the flower arranging class and movie discussions. The dining room feels like a cozy cafe with delicious, fresh-prepared meals. What impresses me most is how every staff member treats residents like cherished family members. The facility's cleanliness and attention to detail give us complete peace of mind.
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Value for Cost
5
Tracy R - Toured community
Assisted Living
November 29, 2024
5.0
Warm and Welcoming
I had the pleasure of visiting The Villages at Willow and was truly impressed by the warm and welcoming atmosphere. The staff is incredibly attentive and genuinely cares for the residents. The community is beautifully maintained, and the variety of activities available keeps everyone engaged. I highly recommend The Villages at Willow for anyone looking for a supportive and vibrant senior living community!
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Anonymous
Assisted Living
November 29, 2024
5.0
Great Facility
What a pleasure to see this facility. It is bright, cheerful, and beautifully maintained, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for its residents. What truly sets this place apart is the attentive and caring staff. They go above and beyond to ensure the residents feel comfortable, supported, and valued every day. The Villages at Willow is more than just an assisted living facility – it’s a community where residents can thrive while feeling right at home. Highly recommend!
Cleanliness
5
Friendliness
5
Care Services
5
Staff
5
Meals & Dining
5
Activities
5
Value for Cost
5
Jason B - Toured community
Assisted Living
November 29, 2024
5.0
Beautiful Place
I recently visited The Village at Willow as a potential assisted living option for my mother, and I was truly impressed. The secure, gated entrance provided a strong sense of safety, which is essential for families. The beautifully landscaped grounds created a welcoming, community-like atmosphere. The staff were incredibly warm and attentive, taking the time to answer our questions and address our concerns. Their genuine kindness highlighted their commitment to both the physical and emotional well-being of residents. Overall, my experience was overwhelmingly positive. With its combination of security, lovely surroundings, and caring staff, The Village at Willow feels like home. I highly recommend it for anyone seeking a supportive assisted living environment.
Cleanliness
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Friendliness
5
Care Services
5
Staff
5
Meals & Dining
5
Activities
5
Value for Cost
5
Mary F - Family/friend
Assisted Living
November 28, 2024
5.0
A Safe Haven for Veterans
We were able to take advantage of the veteran pricing for my father who served in Vietnam. The facilities were clean and the staff attentive. My father was hesitant at first but once he met with the staff we all had a peace and a comfort knowing his care would be given with dignity and respect. Thankful for The villages at Willow this holiday season.
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5
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Meals & Dining
5
Activities
5
Value for Cost
5
Thuy N - Toured community
Assisted Living
November 28, 2024
5.0
New and beautiful
My first impression when I walked in was wow this place is beautiful. The Villages at Willow is a gated facility with several homes. It has beautiful landscapes and every house is brand new. I like the facts that it's gated and they have waking staffs for 24 hours care. Beautiful homes and staffs seem to be very caring.
Cleanliness
5
Friendliness
5
Care Services
5
Staff
5
Meals & Dining
5
Activities
5
Value for Cost
5
Richard A - Toured community
Assisted Living
November 28, 2024
5.0
Great Staff
My tour of Willow exceeded expectations. The staff's genuine warmth stood out immediately - they knew every resident's name and story. The building is meticulously maintained with bright, welcoming common areas where residents were socializing and participating in activities. Security measures are comprehensive but unobtrusive. The activity calendar impressed me, offering everything from gardening to current events discussions.
Cleanliness
5
Friendliness
5
Care Services
5
Staff
5
Meals & Dining
5
Activities
5
Value for Cost
5
Joan T - Toured community
Assisted Living
November 28, 2024
5.0
Clean, Secure, & Friendly Environment
Just toured The Villages at Willow and I'm seriously impressed! From the moment I arrived, the place felt incredibly welcoming like a real community, not just another apartment complex. The security gate and well-lit pathways immediately made me feel safe. The grounds are beautifully maintained, with manicured landscaping that gives everything a homey, peaceful vibe. Walking through, I could easily imagine myself living here and feeling completely comfortable. The staff were super friendly not that fake corporate friendly, but genuinely warm. The common areas have this perfect balance of being modern yet cozy. You know that feeling when somewhere just feels right? Clean, secure, and with a real sense of community. Definitely recommend checking this place out if you're looking for more than just four walls you're looking for a home.
Cleanliness
5
Friendliness
5
Care Services
5
Staff
5
Meals & Dining
5
Activities
5
Value for Cost
5
david M
Assisted Living
November 28, 2024
5.0
Great Place!!!
The Villages at Willow is a caring and well-run assisted living facility. The staff is attentive, friendly, and always available to support residents with their daily needs. The facility itself is clean, comfortable, and designed with safety in mind, ensuring residents feel at home.
Cleanliness
5
Friendliness
5
Care Services
5
Staff
5
Meals & Dining
5
Activities
5
Value for Cost
5
Chris M
Memory Care
November 28, 2024
5.0
Amazing experience
Fantastic facility, super clean, and professional staff. I really did enjoy everything about this facility. Really do appreciate the helpful staff and they took the time to answer all of my questions. Thank you so much for all of your care
Cleanliness
5
Friendliness
5
Care Services
5
Staff
5
Meals & Dining
5
Activities
5
Value for Cost
5
Anonymous - Toured community
Assisted Living
November 26, 2024
5.0
Great Facility
We toured the facility in anticipation of our mother needing a place to stay. The facility looks like it is newly renovated/built with plenty of space for mom to walk around and still have a room where she can have some privacy when she wants.
Cleanliness
5
Friendliness
5
Care Services
5
Staff
5
Meals & Dining
5
Activities
5
Value for Cost
5
Sheryl M - Toured community
Assisted Living
November 26, 2024
5.0
Friendly Staff & Very Clean
I toured this facility and met with several staff members - i was surprised that everything was brand new & updated, and VERY clean - new furniture, new beds, new everything. The staff was extremely helpful and very friendly, this is definitely a place i would want my mother to call home. I like that they gave us the option to bring our own furniture or use theirs for my mom The food menu was very well planned and we were happy to see plenty of fresh vegetables & fruits Their list of activities for the residents was better than most places we toured while offering a wide range of activities to keep my mom active during the days I also like how convenient this community is to the highways, shopping, and local restaurants for when we visit. Overall this seems like a GREAT option at a very good price - and it was VERY clean Another thing we really liked was all the plants and flowers around the property - it really felt like "home" and not a hospital or facility
Cleanliness
5
Friendliness
5
Care Services
5
Staff
5
Meals & Dining
5
Activities
5
Value for Cost
5
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