Wills Creek Village

    1050 Airport Rd W, Fort Payne, AL 35968
    • Assisted Living

    Intimate facility with outstanding staff

    I moved my dad here and I'm very pleased. It's a smaller, intimate facility in a convenient spot close to town and restaurants. The grounds are manicured and the rooms are very nice. There are daily activities-often multiple each day-and the dining room, chapel, activity room and large TV room (Spectrum cable, Wi-Fi) are all well kept. Most important, the staff are outstanding: extremely caring, dedicated and helpful; they understand dementia and kept my dad clean, neat and comfortable. I'd recommend it to families looking for attentive, hospitable care.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Dining room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library

    Community services

    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    4.29·(7)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      4.7
    • Staff

      3.8
    • Meals

      4.3
    • Amenities

      3.0
    • Value

      2.0

    Pros

    • Compassionate, attentive staff
    • Dementia-capable care and familiarity with memory needs
    • Small, intimate facility atmosphere
    • Convenient location near town amenities and restaurants
    • On-site dining room
    • Dedicated activity program with multiple daily offerings
    • Chapel and faith-based space
    • Large TV lounge with Spectrum cable and Wi‑Fi
    • Well-maintained grounds and clean interiors
    • Private, well-appointed resident rooms

    Cons

    • Small resident rooms and limited personal space
    • Limited on-site amenities and recreational facilities
    • Limited transportation and off-site travel programming
    • Staff conduct and resident supervision
    • Relatively high cost

    Summary of reviews

    Wills Creek Village is described as a small, well-kept assisted living setting that emphasizes a personal, intimate environment. Reviewers consistently note a manicured campus, clean common areas, and comfortable private rooms. The facility offers common-area amenities such as a dining room, chapel, activity room, and a large TV lounge with Spectrum cable and Wi‑Fi, and it is conveniently located close to town services and restaurants.

    Care and staff are frequently characterized as caring and dedicated; several reviewers highlighted staff who understand dementia and an overall willingness to accommodate family needs, including policies that allowed a family member to remain with a resident. This suggests a family-friendly culture and staff training or experience with memory-care needs. At the same time, there are isolated but meaningful concerns about staff behavior and resident supervision. Prospective families should ask management about staffing levels, staff training, supervision practices, and the facility’s procedures for addressing conduct and safety concerns.

    Dining and activities appear to be strengths: on-site meals are available, and the activity program is described as active with multiple options each day. The presence of a chapel and frequent programming supports spiritual and social engagement. However, the facility is limited in the range of amenities and recreational facilities — reviewers noted the absence of offerings such as a pool and limited travel or off-site programming — which may matter for residents seeking more extensive recreational or travel-focused options.

    Facility trade-offs are clear: residents and families can expect personalized attention in a smaller, community-oriented setting, but that scale also limits the breadth of amenities and programming. Room sizes are described as modest, and the community is perceived as relatively expensive compared with what is offered. Before committing, visitors should tour rooms to assess personal-space needs, review the fee structure and included services, and discuss safety protocols, staff training, and transportation options with management to ensure alignment with the resident’s priorities.

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    Location

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    Wills Creek Village is located at 1050 Airport Rd W, Fort Payne, AL, 35968.

    About Wills Creek Village

    Wills Creek Village sits in Fort Payne, Alabama, at 1050 Airport Road West, and offers senior residential care in a quiet spot with 40 beds. The staff, led by Director Donna Stewart, is known for being kind and helpful, always on site and ready to help, with someone available day or night in case of an emergency. You'll find several kinds of rooms to choose from, like studios, one-bedroom, semi-private, and two-bedroom layouts, each with a private bath, closet, climate control, and garden views. Residents get nutritious meals planned by chefs, and help with daily activities if needed like bathing, dressing, taking medicines, or even getting from bed to a wheelchair. There's extra support for diabetics and people who need help with incontinence or can't walk much. For those who need it, the staff monitors diabetes and can help with moving around.

    Wills Creek Village also provides memory care for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia, and gives non-medical home care for people living at home, plus there are independent living options for those who don't need much help but like socializing and not worrying about chores. Common indoor spaces and furnished porches support group activities, games, and social gatherings, and there's a beauty shop, cable TV, and a security system with round-the-clock emergency call response. Residents' spiritual well-being matters here, with devotional gatherings, and there are many programs to get folks moving, thinking, and connecting with each other. All utilities, except phone, are covered by the package, and rooms and buildings are wheelchair accessible. Fees depend on the level of care needed, and there are community, buy-in, and respite fees. Wills Creek Village takes private pay, social security, veterans' benefits, and has its own pricing structure for different care needs, so families can see exactly what's covered.

    People often ask...

    Wills Creek Village offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $3,320 per month.

    Wills Creek Village offers assisted living.

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    The full address for this community is 1050 Airport Rd W, Fort Payne, AL 35968.

    No, Wills Creek Village does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In Alabama, the Department of Public Health licenses assisted living and specialty care facilities and publishes the statements of deficiency from its inspections.

    License numberD2507
    Facility typeAssisted Living Facility

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