Pricing ranges from
    $3,399 – 4,078/month

    Ms Jo's Personal Care Home

    601 McDonald St, Waycross, GA 31501
    • Assisted Living
    • Skilled Nursing

    Moved my mother, highly recommend

    I moved my mother here and am very pleased - the staff are amazing and the facilities immaculate. Overall I highly recommend it, with only a few minor quirks.

    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
    • Coordination with health care providers
    • Medication management

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

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

    Transportation

    • Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments

    Community services

    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

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    Location

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    Ms Jo's Personal Care Home is located at 601 McDonald St, Waycross, GA, 31501.

    About Ms Jo's Personal Care Home

    Ms Jo's Personal Care Home in Waycross, Georgia, is a small, adult residential care facility in a private house, and the place only takes up to 10 residents so folks tend to know each other well, and there's a live-in caregiver who helps with daily things like bathing, dressing, and getting where you need to go, and they help manage medicine and talk with doctors when needed since they take care of meals, diabetes care, incontinence care, and even help out with transfers if someone needs support moving around, all with 24-hour supervision so help's always nearby, and the home's wheel-chair accessible and has an emergency alert system too. Residents can pick a private or semi-private, furnished room-some have telephones and you can personalize your space-and there's a nice, big backyard with a garden, walking paths, and places to sit, so spending time outdoors is easy when the weather's good, and you'll see folks joining together for community-sponsored activities, movie nights, or group meals in the dining room, choosing from scheduled meals or eating all day from a prepared menu, and if you've got a food allergy or need a diabetes diet, the caregivers pay close attention to that. Smoking's allowed for those who want it, but pets aren't, and housekeeping and laundry, even dry cleaning, get done, so you don't need to fuss over chores, and cable TV, Wi-Fi, and phone service keep things comfortable and connected. Transportation's there for medical appointments, and staff help arrange rides for other trips, plus they offer respite care and short-term stays for those needing a break or temporary help, and move-in coordination makes settling in a bit easier, and the close-knit, home-like atmosphere helps residents make friends and stay independent while still having help on hand for daily living, and if you're searching for an adult foster home, personal care home, or a small board and care setup, that's the sort of place Ms Jo's Personal Care Home is, with respect for dignity and personal choice threading through everything they do.

    People often ask...

    Ms Jo's Personal Care Home offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $3,399 per month.

    Ms Jo's Personal Care Home offers assisted living, board and care, and skilled nursing.

    The full address for this community is 601 McDonald St, Waycross, GA 31501.

    No, Ms Jo's Personal Care Home 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 Georgia, the Department of Community Health's Healthcare Facility Regulation division licenses personal care homes and assisted living communities and posts their health and complaint surveys.

    License numberPCH008422
    StatusActive
    Facility typePersonal Care Home
    Capacity6 residents
    LicenseeJOLETHA WILLIAMS
    EffectiveSeptember 9th, 2014

    Inspection Reports

    6

    Reports

    17

    Citations

    0

    Complaints

    8

    Years

    10 Apr 2026Licensure
    Found no deficiencies. The re-licensure activity concluded with no violations cited.
    05 Feb 2025Licensure
    Found no deficiencies.
    06 Mar 2024Inspection
    Investigated multiple deficiencies across staff training, hot-water safety, resident assessments, medication administration records, and proxy caregiver consent.
    • 111-8-62-.09(5)Workforce Qualifications and Training
    • 111-8-62-.09(11)(c)Workforce Qualifications And Training
    • 111-8-62-.13(12)Physical Plant Health and Safety Standards
    • 111-8-62-.17(8)Resident Needs Assessment
    • Maintaining Records on Med Assist & Admn.
    • 111-8-100-.04(2)Written Informed Consent
    • 111-8-100-.05(1)(e)Training Curricula
    09 Dec 2019Inspection
    Found multiple deficiencies related to staff training on residents' rights and abuse reporting, missing background checks, absent physical examinations prior to admission, and missing NSOR documentation.
    • 111-8-62-.09(2)(e)Workforce Qualifications and Training - Residents' rights
    • 111-8-62-.09(2)(f)Workforce Qualifications and Training - Identification of abuse, neglect or exploitation and reporting requirements
    • 111-8-62-.09(9)Workforce Qualifications and Training - Criminal History Background Checks for Employees
    • 111-8-62-.15(3)Admission
    • 111-8-62-.24(2)(s)Resident Files - NSOR results
    23 Apr 2018Inspection
    Found no deficiencies.
    25 Jan 2018Inspection
    Cited deficiencies in staff training hours, fire safety drills, hot water temperature, and medication management.
    • 111-8-62-.09(5)Workforce Qualifications and Training
    • 111-8-62-.13(1)Physical Plant Health and Safety Standards - Fire safety
    • 111-8-62-.13(12)Physical Plant Health and Safety Standards - Hot Water Temperature
    • 111-8-62-.20(4)Medications - Medication Skills Competency Determinations
    • 111-8-62-.20(5)(b)Medications - MAR Documentation

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