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Independent Living Near Columbia County, GA | Brandon Wilde
Brandon Wilde's independent living residents are a well-traveled, intellectually curious, and accomplished group – and they chose this community because it keeps up with them. From the resident-led Executive Council to the dozens of committees, clubs, and programs shaping daily life, independence here means genuine agency over how every day unfolds. All the mundane details are taken care of. All that’s left to do is whatever you want.
Our Wilde Idea of Independent Living
Independent living is designed for older adults who are active and self-sufficient in their daily routines. It's community living at its best: rich with social connection, wellness programming, and meaningful pursuits, all while eliminating the burdens of homeownership. Assisted living or personal care, by contrast, provides hands-on daily support with bathing, dressing, medication management, and other personal needs.
At Brandon Wilde, the line between the two is less a barrier and more a bridge. Because we’re a Life Plan Community, independent living residents have guaranteed access to personal care, memory care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation therapies right on campus at predictable costs.
“My husband and I have not for a moment questioned the wisdom of our decision to move to Brandon Wilde. When we told friends we were moving, they were aghast, asking, ‘Why are you moving to a nursing home, you’re so healthy?’ So many people just don’t get it. I always responded that the time to move to a place like Brandon Wilde is when you don’t have to move. By the time you have to, it’s probably too late for independent living – and its joys and financial benefits.”
– Rhee, Resident
The Right Home Is Here. Let’s Find It.
Brandon Wilde offers a thoughtful range of independent living residences – from studio apartment homes to spacious two-bedroom homes and distinctive cottages – each designed to balance comfort, privacy, and connection to the broader community. Entrance fees start at $141,000, with monthly fees beginning at $3,627.
LifeCare®: The Plan That Protects Your Tomorrow
Brandon Wilde is the only Life Plan Community offering LifeCare® in Augusta and the Greater Central Savannah River area. Through our Type A LifeCare® contract, residents receive guaranteed access to higher levels of on-campus care at predictable monthly rates, no matter how health needs evolve. For those seeking flexibility, we also offer a Type C contract providing fee-for-service access to the same care continuum. Either way, the security is real, and it begins the day you move in.
What’s Life Like Here? Find Out!
Come experience our independent living lifestyle for yourself with our Be Our Guest Program! We’ll roll out the red carpet for a customized, exclusive VIP experience for you and a guest – absolutely complimentary.
For two days, you’ll live like a resident during your wilde adventure. Here's what your schedule might look like:
Day 1
1:00 – 2:00 p.m.: Meet our sales counselor and start discussing a smart plan for your future
2:00 – 4:00 p.m.: Community exploration and activity sampling
4:00 – 5:00 p.m.: Wilde Pub Social Hour
5:00 – 6:00 p.m.: Cocktails and dinner with your resident ambassador
6:00 – 8:00 p.m.: Evening programming and social connections
Day 2
9:00 – 10:00 a.m.: Coffee and conversation with our executive director and/or friendly residents
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.: Amenity experiences and community activities
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.: Chef-prepared lunch
1:00 p.m.: Continued exploration and fond farewell
Contact one of our sales counselors to learn how you can qualify for this opportunity to see what’s possible at Brandon Wilde.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is an independent living community?
An independent living community is a community designed for older adults who want the conveniences of community living without the burdens of home maintenance. Some communities, like Brandon Wilde in Evans, GA, provide an engaging lifestyle with recreational offerings, social activities, and educational opportunities, while others provide housing and only a minimal number of services and amenities.
What services and amenities are available at Brandon Wilde?
As the only LifeCare® community in the Augusta area, Brandon Wilde offers a comprehensive array of services and amenities. Our Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) features:
- Restaurant-style dining
- State-of-the-art fitness center
- Exclusive LCS Health & Wellness Navigation Program™
- Indoor pool
- Library
- Complimentary transportation to take you shopping and to medical appointments.
- And much more!
We pride ourselves on providing the highest-quality senior living options in Evans, GA.
Will I have a voice in the community?
Yes! We invite you to participate in our community resident committees – special, official groups focused on different aspects of community life. You’re able to actively participate in decisions that shape programming, activities, outings, and more.
What makes Brandon Wilde different from other retirement homes?
Brandon Wilde in Evans, GA, stands out as the only Life Plan Community in the area offering LifeCare®. This unique approach combines the freedom of an independent living community with the security of guaranteed access to future health care at predictable rates. Our community is designed for active seniors who want to maintain their independence while having peace of mind about future health care needs.
What social activities are available for residents?
Our community offers a rich monthly calendar of social activities designed to promote an active, engaging lifestyle. From fitness classes and swimming to cultural events and educational programs, there’s always something to do. Residents can participate in various clubs, attend social gatherings, enjoy organized outings, and take advantage of our many community living amenities.
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