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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Ball Ground, GA

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If your loved one needs memory care in Ball Ground, A Place for Mom can help. With 348 memory care facilities in Ball Ground, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Ball Ground incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Ball Ground memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Ball Ground, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like South Canton.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Cumming, Dawsonville and Roswell.

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The personal care home has a very welcoming, friendly health care environment. The staff is very attentive to the residents. The facility is clean and nice. I place my father there and he is happy....
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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The quality for the price is unbeatable! We’re so glad we found this hidden gem in little Maysville! Definitely worth the drive for us from Mill Creek! The staff knows exactly how to redirect my mother's...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Southern Pines Assisted Living is located on a spacious 8.7 acre environment in scenic North Georgia. Southern Pines provides a healthy lifestyle with peace of mind knowing your loved one is well taken care of in a comfortable and secure, home-like environment. Southern Pines provides three meals...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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I helped a friend establish her father in Rememberance Village at Riverwood. The staff was very helpful and friendly during the time we were deciding where to place him. They were very informative in every...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Habersham Retreat has so many wonderful activities for my mother to get to interact in. She likes to participate in bingo, their Sunday church mass, and go to the store through the week. I really like that...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Habersham Retreat is a senior community in Baldwin, GA. Baldwin is located approximately one hour northeast of Atlanta right on the border of the vast and beautiful Chattahoochee National Forest. Baldwin is centrally located to three major hospitals and a small airport makes it convenient to...
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The Oaks is a good community that offers a good amount of services. The community is very clean and the staff is really friendly. The landscaping is about average. This community is close to her home town so...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of memory care in Ball Ground, GA

The average cost of senior living in Ball Ground is $4,368 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dahlonega, GA with an average of $3,765 per month.

Memory care costs in Ball Ground, GA, vs. nearby cities

Ball Ground, GA
$4,368/mo
$4,630/mo
$4,567/mo

Memory care costs in Ball Ground, GA, vs. state and national averages

Ball Ground, GA
$4,368/mo
$4,097/mo
U.S. national average
$4,803/mo

Memory care costs in Ball Ground, GA, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,368/mo

Memory care costs in Ball Ground, GA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,347/mo
Studio
$5,603/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,071/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,030/mo

Senior living costs in Ball Ground vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Ball Ground, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBall Ground, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Memory Care$4,368/mo$4,097/mo$4,803/mo
Assisted Living$4,169/mo$3,594/mo$4,565/mo
Independent Living$4,756/mo$4,251/mo$4,024/mo
Memory Care
Ball Ground, GA:$4,368/mo
Georgia:$4,097/mo
U.S.:$4,803/mo
Assisted Living
Ball Ground, GA:$4,169/mo
Georgia:$3,594/mo
U.S.:$4,565/mo
Independent Living
Ball Ground, GA:$4,756/mo
Georgia:$4,251/mo
U.S.:$4,024/mo
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Memory care costs in Ball Ground, GA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Ball Ground and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Memory care cost trends in Ball Ground, GA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Ball Ground have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Ball Ground, GA$4,723/mo$4,465/mo+5.8%
Georgia$4,707/mo$4,419/mo+6.5%
National$6,499/mo$6,160/mo+5.5%
Ball Ground, GA
2024 average cost:$4,723/mo
2023 average cost:$4,465/mo
Percent change:+5.8%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$4,707/mo
2023 average cost:$4,419/mo
Percent change:+6.5%
National
2024 average cost:$6,499/mo
2023 average cost:$6,160/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Ball Ground

Recent reviews for memory care in Ball Ground

Cumming Senior Living

5.0
We moved our dad here in January of this year. I have been so happy with the quality of care and cleanliness. All of the other families of the residents that I’ve met are all so kind. The food is excellent as well! I highly recommend Cumming Nursing Center for your loved one.

Manor Lake Gainesville

5.0
Manor Lake was an excellent facility, we were very pleased with facility and the staff they could not of been nicer. While our loved one was there they took excellent care of her, and towards the end when we had to bring in hospice they allowed us to come in more than just the normal visiting ...
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The Phoenix at Roswell

5.0
My husband has been at Pacifica about a month. He has Parkinson's Dementia. This includes a major change in personality making it impossible for me to keep him at home. He can turn from a sweet helpful man to a raging angry man in a matter of seconds. Sometimes, even I don't see the transition ...
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Ball Ground review score based on 1,636 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 1636 reviews of 289 Ball Ground memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ball Ground review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Ball Ground review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Ball Ground, GA289 facilities
8.0
Nelson, GA11 facilities
7.8
Canton, GA9 facilities

Review subcategories for Ball Ground memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 1,636 reviews of 289 Ball Ground memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Ball Ground resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
3.6
4.0
Friendliness
3.7
4.1
Care services
3.4
3.7
Staff
3.5
3.9
Meals & dining
3.2
3.6
Activities
3.2
3.6
Value for cost*
3.3
3.6
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Ball Ground memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ball Ground memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ball Ground, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Ball Ground memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Ball Ground that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
73.7%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
51.9%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.2%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
79.2%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
46.7%
29.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.5%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
67.1%
62.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
76.1%
74%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Ball Ground memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Ball Ground Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ball Ground, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
74.7%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
55.7%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
65.7%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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27%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ball Ground memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Ball Ground partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ball Ground, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26%
28.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
61.9%
45%
No sugar
No sugar
58.8%
42.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50.5%
50.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
21.8%
16.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Ball Ground memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Ball Ground communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ball Ground, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
55%
32.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
64.7%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
56.4%
37.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26%
23.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ball Ground memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Ball Ground offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ball Ground, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
66.1%
46.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50.2%
34.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.2%
28.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
74.7%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
68.5%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
73.4%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
61.6%
40.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50.5%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55.4%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.4%
48%
Live performances
Live performances
65.7%
48.6%
Dances
Dances
46.4%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.5%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
65.7%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Ball Ground

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Georgia memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Ball Ground protect seniors.
Learn about Georgia memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

The Phoenix at Milton, The Fountains of Calhoun and Presbyterian Village of Austell are the top-rated memory care facilities near Ball Ground, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 348 memory care facilities near Ball Ground, Georgia. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Ball Ground, Georgia are The Fountains of Calhoun, The Joy Senior Living of Loganville and The Mansions at Sandy Springs. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 348 memory care facilities near you in Ball Ground, Georgia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Ball Ground, Georgia, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Ball Ground, Georgia, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Ball Ground, Georgia ranges from $1000 to $12000. The average Memory Care cost in Ball Ground, Georgia is $4,368. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Ball Ground, Georgia typically starts at $1000. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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