Oak Creek Retirement Apartments sits at 343 Baldwin Rd. in Burlington, NC, and it's a retirement community offering choices like independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and even hospice options. Folks find apartments that are newly renovated, have ground floor entrances, screen porches, individual mailboxes, and there's extra storage for seasonal things, plus each apartment has smoke alarms and individually controlled heating and cooling, and the kitchens are all fully equipped, which means it feels like home, and you get routine maintenance for all the appliances, plumbing, and grounds, so you don't have to worry about upkeep. Oak Creek offers a hassle-free way of living for seniors who want to stay active and social, and there's a lot happening, with a full schedule of activities - social, educational, and even outings offsite, so everyone can find something to enjoy, and those who want can join devotional activities or take part in the resident association.
The community has a library, gamerooms, common areas for visiting, a fitness center, and places outdoors to relax, and folks can bring pets if they choose, with Wi-Fi and high-speed internet available as well as handicap accessibility. The staff provides help when needed, like with meals, laundry service, housekeeping, or incontinence care, and there's an emergency call system in every apartment, monitored 24/7 by a Licensed Nurse nearby, which gives peace of mind to residents and their families. Oak Creek features programs for those who need memory care, with extra safety steps to help residents who might wander, and the Medical Alert Systems guide and review options like Bay Alarm Medical and ADT Medical Alert help families get even more information about safety.
Meals are served daily in the dining rooms, and there are flexible options, with friendly staff helping with daily needs, diabetic care, or non-ambulatory service if someone needs a hand getting around. There are social events, a beauty and barber shop, ample parking, a community room with a flat-screen TV, and a centrally located elevator, so it's easier to get everywhere. Transportation is scheduled for shopping, banking, appointments, or off-campus outings, and there's always staff around, day and night, to help or answer questions about their Senior Care Resources and the Senior Care Cost Guide. Oak Creek accepts overnight guests, offers Medicare-certified home health and non-medical home care, has therapy on campus, provides housekeeping and weekly linen service, and handles trash pick-up more than once a week. Residents have their own mailboxes, linen service, and can use the washers and dryers set up for everyone. Utilities are included, so folks don't need to track lots of bills, and with new upgrades, the apartments feel fresh without feeling fancy. The overall rating is 3.5 based on 4 reviews, and there's a listing claim option for families or staff who want to keep the information updated. Oak Creek emphasizes a safe, supportive, social lifestyle for seniors who want to keep living well and enjoy community, and the strong mix of services can help as needs change.
