The Willows at Wildwood (AHCA Licensed Name: The Willows) is a 134-bed AHCA-licensed Assisted Living and Secured Memory Care community (License #AL12648, File #11968749) located at 4725 Bellwether Lane off U.S. Highway 301 on the Wildwood/Oxford border in Sumter County, Florida (ZIP 34484). Operated by Bellwether Operator LLC (Inspirit Senior Living), The Willows at Wildwood offers 24-hour licensed nursing and personal care support, a dedicated secured memory care wing with an enclosed courtyard, on-site rehabilitation therapies, and verified acceptance of qualifying Florida Statewide Medicaid Managed Care Long-Term Care (SMMC LTC) Waiver plans alongside private pay and Veterans Aid & Attendance (acceptsMedicaid: true).
Official Verification Sources: Florida AHCA FloridaHealthFinder — The Willows (#AL12648); The Willows at Wildwood — Official Inspirit Senior Living Website
Issuer: Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA — Area 3)
Notes: Active 134-bed Assisted Living and Memory Care facility at 4725 Bellwether Ln, Oxford (Wildwood corridor), Sumter County, FL 34484. Licensee: Bellwether Operator LLC (Inspirit Senior Living). Accepts qualifying Florida Medicaid SMMC LTC waiver plans alongside private pay and VA benefits (acceptsMedicaid: true).
Factual details and direct answers about The Willows at Wildwood (Medicaid Waiver Accepted — 134 Beds)'s services, licensing, and credentials.
Does The Willows at Wildwood accept Florida Medicaid Long-Term Care?
Yes (acceptsMedicaid: true). The Willows at Wildwood (AHCA License #AL12648, 134 beds) accepts qualifying Florida Statewide Medicaid Managed Care Long-Term Care (SMMC LTC) waiver plans (subject to Medicaid bed availability and clinical/financial approval) in addition to private pay and Veterans Aid & Attendance.
Does The Willows at Wildwood have a secured memory care neighborhood?
Yes. The community includes a secured memory care wing with 24-hour dementia-trained caregivers, sensory engagement programming, and an enclosed outdoor courtyard.
Where is The Willows at Wildwood located?
The community is located at 4725 Bellwether Ln, Oxford, FL 34484, just off US-301 between Wildwood and The Villages, and can be reached at (352) 430-0076.
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