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The average monthly cost of Memory Care in Georgia is $5,259, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Panhandle area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

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My loved one has improved since being here! The staff are so dedicated. The care is consistent and response time is satisfactory. He went from 2 falls a week, to once every couple of months! Staff are just...
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, Independent 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.
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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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
At Fountain City Care and Rehabilitation, we are dedicated to delivering quality individual service to every person entrusted to our care. Our state-of-the-art 210-bed facility provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation therapy to adults of all ages who need short- or long-term care. Residents...
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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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The place at The Woods is a very beautiful and clean facility. One area I can think of where they might could improve a little is that I do think they could use a little more instruction in memory care. ...
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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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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Everything is working out pretty well for my mother since her move to this community. The community looks nice, they do a good job with keeping everything neat and tidy. The staff is very good, they are...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Cordelia Manor is a senior living community located in the quiet town of Cordele, Georgia. The town of Cordele is a quiet little place that offers the kinds of accommodations that visiting family members will enjoy.At Cordelia Manor, it is all about establishing that feeling of family with each...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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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This is an excellent facility. I found the staff to be very friendly and concerned about the residents. The residents appeared to be happy and well taken care of.
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.
Greater Columbus PCHThe Greater Columbus PCH is a senior living community located in the booming city of Columbus, Georgia. The busy community is known to be the heart of the Chattahoochee Valley with numerous museum, historical sites and tour destinations. Columbus is a wonderful place to live...
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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.
Dear Friend, Thank you for your interest in The Veranda, one of Columbus’s Premiere senior living communities that offer An Elegant and Affordable Way of Living!Seniors and their families appreciate our focus on hospitality, wellness and customer service. The Veranda incorporates innovative best...
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My mom is settling in nicely at Brightmoor Senior Living. It is a nice and clean community. The staff is very friendly and attentive to her needs. I've come and kept my mom company during dinner and the food...
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.
Brightmoor Assisted Living is a 58 bed personal care home with a Memory Care Unit. We are excited to offer a newly remodeled Assisted Living Facility for seniors who desire a secure environment and also need assistance with day-to-day activities. Our Assisted Living offers graduated...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.

Cost of memory care in Panhandle, GA

The average cost of senior living in Georgia is $5,259 per month as compared to $6,999 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Georgia vs. 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 state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Column costDifference: Cost difference
Community typeGeorgiaU.S.Cost difference
Memory Care$5,259/mo$6,999/mo24.9% below national median
Assisted Living$4,661/mo$5,830/mo20.1% below national median
Independent Living$3,405/mo$3,520/mo3.3% below national median
Memory Care
Georgia:$5,259/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Cost difference:24.9% below national median
Assisted Living
Georgia:$4,661/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Cost difference:20.1% below national median
Independent Living
Georgia:$3,405/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Cost difference:3.3% below national median
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Memory care costs in Panhandle, GA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Panhandle 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 Panhandle, GA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Panhandle 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 average 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Panhandle, GA$5,111/mo$5,028/mo+1.7%
Georgia$5,084/mo$4,895/mo+3.9%
National$6,681/mo$6,446/mo+3.7%
Panhandle, GA
2024 average cost:$5,111/mo
2023 average cost:$5,028/mo
Percent change:+1.7%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$5,084/mo
2023 average cost:$4,895/mo
Percent change:+3.9%
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2024 average cost:$6,681/mo
2023 average cost:$6,446/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
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What families are saying about memory care in Panhandle

Recent reviews for memory care in Panhandle

Thrive at Green Island in Columbus, GA

5.0
They staff is so helpful. My mother's nurse [name removed] is attentive and competent. The facility is very clean and well organized. [name removed] was so helpful with my mother's move to Thrive. Thanks [name removed] and [name removed] for being so kind and helpful.

Mountainside of Warm Springs

4.8
Mountainside has caregivers that are truly engaged in patients and their care and lifestyle. The place is clean smells nice and patients are well kept and as active as they can be. I appreciate their efforts to give my father the last couple years of his the best it could be given his ...
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The Cottages on Wesleyan in Macon, GA

4.7
The Cottages is a wonderful facility with a great staff. They have provided my mother with a very caring and supportive environment. The scale of operations at The Cottages gives it a home/family feel that is unique and enables a very personalized experience.

Panhandle review score based on 423 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 423 reviews of 12 Panhandle memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Panhandle 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

Panhandle review score compared against nearby cities

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Review subcategories for Panhandle 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 423 reviews of 12 Panhandle memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Panhandle 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.
Panhandle, GA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
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Care services
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Staff
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Meals & dining
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Activities
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Value for cost*
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Panhandle memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Panhandle memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Panhandle, 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 Panhandle 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 Panhandle 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
45.7%
56.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.5%
42.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
78.3%
75.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.1%
95.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
58.5%
63.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25.4%
24.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
79.2%
81.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.1%
53.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Panhandle 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 Panhandle Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Panhandle, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
64.6%
65.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
31%
39.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
58.2%
61.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.2%
23.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Panhandle 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 Panhandle partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Panhandle, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.1%
24.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.7%
38.7%
No sugar
No sugar
27.8%
35.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.8%
45.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.8%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Panhandle 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 Panhandle communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Panhandle, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18%
27.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.2%
34.5%
Room service
Room service
27.1%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.4%
19.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Panhandle 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 Panhandle offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Panhandle, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
33.8%
39.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.1%
28.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.1%
24.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
34.7%
44.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52%
53.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
24.8%
34%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.2%
30.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.2%
31.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
31.5%
40.7%
Live performances
Live performances
31.3%
41%
Dances
Dances
20.8%
27.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.5%
19.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25.8%
39.9%
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State regulations for memory care in Panhandle

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 Panhandle protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

John-Wesley Villas, Antebellum Arlington Place and Oaks at Maple Ridge are the top-rated memory care facilities near Panhandle, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 66 memory care facilities near Panhandle, Georgia. See the full list.
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The best memory care facility near you in Panhandle, Georgia is John-Wesley Villas. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 66 memory care facilities near you in Panhandle, Georgia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Panhandle, 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 Panhandle, Georgia, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
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