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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Ducktown, GA

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If your loved one needs memory care in Ducktown, A Place for Mom can help. With 13 memory care facilities in Ducktown, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Murphey Candler Park, Perimeter Center and Ashford Dunwoody / Johnson Ferry.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Cumming, Gainesville and Dawsonville.

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Photo of The Phoenix at Milton
1111 Photos available
9.6
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52 reviews
9.6
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52 reviews
5 star
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13%
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The Phoenix At Milton is a top- quality assisted living and memory care facility. Their staff is a caring and dedicated group of associates. The food, daily activities, and services provided were all top...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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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Photo of Lotus Village
77 Photos available
9.0
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51 reviews
9.0
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51 reviews
5 star
46%
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24%
3 star
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2 star
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Lotus Village has been wonderful with a couple of hiccups which I'm sure are normal. My mother loves it there which is 95% of the battle when transitioning. So we very pleased and in the whole scope of all...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Lotus Village, our senior living community located in the heart of Cumming, is known for being warm, inviting, and active. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time nursing staff is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and coordination...
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Photo of The Villas at Canterfield
33 Photos available
8.8
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83 reviews
8.8
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83 reviews
5 star
51%
4 star
30%
3 star
8%
2 star
5%
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6%
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The staff is very friendly and helpful. My dad has fallen several times and the staff is right there to help him. They also contact me when this happens. My dad and step mom have dr appts regularly and they...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
The Villas at Canterfield is a senior living community located in a quiet, upscale and unique neighborhood in Cumming, Georgia which is in Forsyth County. It was planned for convenience and offers a luxury home atmosphere with a world class standard of living. The community has spacious,...
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Photo of Oaks at Post Road
1717 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.2
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74 reviews
8.2
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74 reviews
5 star
52%
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28%
3 star
14%
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1%
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There is a new executive director. Since he came, the communication has been 100% better, and just the overall day-to-day seems to have greatly improved. It seems to be better staffed than it was previously....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Oaks at Post Road is a proud recipient of the Forsyth County News, Best of Forsyth - Reader's Choice Award for 2019 and 2020. Each aspect of the community has been built with the best interests of elders in mind, fulfilling a mission that CEO Alex Salabarria and his father began more than two...
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Photo of Cumming Senior Living
88 Photos available
8.0
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6 reviews
8.0
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6 reviews
5 star
83%
4 star
17%
3 star
0%
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When our family was in crisis and desperately needed help for my father, Cumming Senior Living welcomed him with compassion, dignity, and kindness. During the final two months of his life, the care he...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Cumming Senior Living is a welcoming community that caters to the needs of seniors in Forsyth County and the surrounding areas for over 25 years. We understand that choosing the right senior living community can be challenging, which is why we strive to make the process as easy as possible. We...
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Photo of The Phoenix at Union Hill
1313 Photos available
1515 Floor plans available
7.9
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18 reviews
7.9
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18 reviews
5 star
44%
4 star
28%
3 star
11%
2 star
6%
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11%
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It's been an amazing experience. From the tour to my father's assessment. When my father arrived on first day the entire staff was there to great him.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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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Photo of Oaks at Shiloh Point
1111 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
7.1
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35 reviews
7.1
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35 reviews
5 star
44%
4 star
34%
3 star
11%
2 star
0%
1 star
11%
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it's a simple community. They do not offer much outside of the facility for the residence to go to or do they're very limited. Also on taking residence to doctor appointments and the billing has been...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
The services, amenities, care wellness and life-enrichment programs truly set us apart. We intentionally create living environments that are clinically proven to produce positive outcomes in seniors. Our mission is simple: we want to improve the lives of those we serve. Come experience the Oaks...
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Photo of Country Gardens Lanier
1212 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
7.0
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54 reviews
7.0
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54 reviews
5 star
57%
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30%
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My father and mother both live at Country Gardens. I believe the caretakers are genuinely concerned about the folks who live there. The caretakers know each person on a personal level, and the environment...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Country Gardens Lanier Country Gardens Lanier offers a beautiful senior living community home for those who are looking to live in Cumming, GA. Our community is in close proximity to several beautiful parks, the library, senior center, great shopping, the Cumming Aquatic Center and Veterans War...
Photo of Mann House Cumming
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5 star
67%
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11%
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22%
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With regard to The Mann House, my brother and I have been extremely pleased with our experience having our mother in their care. The high points for us have been the demeanor of the staff, the small size of...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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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Photo of Trinity Manor
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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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Cost of memory care in Ducktown, GA

The average cost of senior living in Ducktown is $5,240 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gainesville, GA with an average of $4,735 per month.

Memory care costs in Ducktown, GA, vs. nearby cities

Ducktown, GA
$5,240/mo

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

Ducktown, GA
$5,240/mo
$5,202/mo
U.S. national average
$6,971/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,240/mo

Memory care costs in Ducktown, GA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,554/mo
Studio
$5,933/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,838/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,445/mo

Senior living costs in Ducktown 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: Ducktown, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDucktown, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Memory Care$5,240/mo$5,202/mo$6,971/mo
Assisted Living$4,597/mo$4,630/mo$5,805/mo
Independent Living$3,563/mo$3,397/mo$3,510/mo
Memory Care
Ducktown, GA:$5,240/mo
Georgia:$5,202/mo
U.S.:$6,971/mo
Assisted Living
Ducktown, GA:$4,597/mo
Georgia:$4,630/mo
U.S.:$5,805/mo
Independent Living
Ducktown, GA:$3,563/mo
Georgia:$3,397/mo
U.S.:$3,510/mo
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Memory care costs in Ducktown, GA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Ducktown 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.

Ducktown, GAGA stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Ducktown, GA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Ducktown 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.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Ducktown, GA$4,918/mo$4,678/mo+5.1%
Georgia$5,049/mo$4,866/mo+3.8%
National$6,679/mo$6,426/mo+3.9%
Ducktown, GA
2024 average cost:$4,918/mo
2023 average cost:$4,678/mo
Percent change:+5.1%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$5,049/mo
2023 average cost:$4,866/mo
Percent change:+3.8%
National
2024 average cost:$6,679/mo
2023 average cost:$6,426/mo
Percent change:+3.9%
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What families are saying about memory care in Ducktown

Recent reviews for memory care in Ducktown

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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Arbor Terrace East Cobb in Marietta, GA

4.0
The staff at this community are very nice and attentive. There is always someone there for assistance. The food is good and they keep the community clean. They offer daily activities. You need a code to go out of the community and I feel mom is safe at this community.

Ducktown review score based on 73 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 73 reviews of 10 Ducktown memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ducktown 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

Ducktown review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Ducktown, GA10 facilities
7.9
Dawsonville, GA6 facilities
8.3
Gainesville, TX0 facilities

Review subcategories for Ducktown 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 73 reviews of 10 Ducktown memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Ducktown 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.
Ducktown, GA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.3
3.9
Friendliness
3.6
4.0
Care services
3.2
3.7
Staff
3.2
3.8
Meals & dining
2.8
3.5
Activities
3.1
3.5
Value for cost*
2.9
3.6
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Ducktown memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ducktown memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ducktown, 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 Ducktown 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 Ducktown that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ducktown, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
90%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
70%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
90%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
60%
29.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
90%
62.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
80%
74%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ducktown 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 Ducktown Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ducktown, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
90%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
70%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
27%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ducktown 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 Ducktown partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ducktown, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10%
28.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
70%
45%
No sugar
No sugar
70%
42.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
70%
50.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
40%
16.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Ducktown 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 Ducktown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ducktown, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
60%
32.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
90%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
60%
37.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
50%
23.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ducktown 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 Ducktown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ducktown, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
80%
46.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
80%
34.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30%
28.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
80%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
80%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
80%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
90%
40.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
90%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
90%
48%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
48.6%
Dances
Dances
40%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
80%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Ducktown

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 Ducktown protect seniors.
Learn about Georgia memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

The Phoenix at Milton, Lotus Village and The Villas at Canterfield are the top-rated memory care facilities near Ducktown, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 13 memory care facilities near Ducktown, Georgia. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Ducktown, Georgia are The Mansions at Sandy Springs, Cedarhurst of Oakwood and The Mansions of Alpharetta Assisted Living and Memory Support. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 13 memory care facilities near you in Ducktown, Georgia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Ducktown, 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 Ducktown, 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 Ducktown, Georgia ranges from $1800 to $15295. The average Memory Care cost in Ducktown, Georgia is $5,240. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Ducktown, Georgia typically starts at $1800. 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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