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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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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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Overall our loved one is very pleased with Autumn Terrace, we think this community has a nice set up. We were able to eat a few meals there before COVID and we did enjoy the food. We would recommend this...
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.
Autumn Terrace is a senior living community for seniors that seeks to offer them a comfortable and safe place to call home. Located in Perry, GA, this community is beautiful and peaceful. The city of Perry offers much to its residents and guests, including the Perry Arts Center and the events...
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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.
Here at Willow Creek, our philosophy is simple. The best way to care for people is to treat them like family. We believe in customer service. The residents and the family are our customers, and are always treated with respect. We believe in Southern Hospitality. Visitors are always welcomed...
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.
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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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From our understanding they do offer a good amount of activities for the residents to participant in. We really liked how friendly the staff was and how clean this community was kept when we first came to...
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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, 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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
F & L Personal Care Home is a residential care home that is situated in the stunning city of Columbus, GA in the magnificent county of Muscogee. Some of the most beautiful attractions surrounding or bordering our community include the Bull Creek, Golden Park, Springer Opera House and National...
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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.
We set the standard for assisted living. Upon entering the doors of our specially designed facility you will feel right at home. Spend an evening reading your favorite novel or writing to friends and family in the comfort of our library. Entertain your family and friends in our beautifully...
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This was a wonderful place for my Dad. The staff took very good care of him and the nurse was exceptional when he was sick. I would highly recommend Summers' Landing.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
South Columbus Personal Care Home is a senior care home in Columbus, GA, located in Muscogee County. Columbus was named one of the best cities to live in in 2014 for a number of reasons. This city has magnificent architecture, a wide variety of museums, and beautifully landscaped parks with...
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
We are excited to introduce a newly opened facility to our community. We are nurses with 50 plus years of combined experience in the health care field. We are certified by the state of GA and comply with all laws and regulations of the state as well as the state of GA fire safety regulations. We...

Cost of assisted living in Americus, GA

The average cost of senior living in Americus is $2,639 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Buena Vista, GA with an average of $2,002 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Americus, GA vs. nearby cities

Americus, GA
$2,721/mo
$2,812/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Americus, GA vs. the state and national average

Americus, GA
$2,721/mo
$3,584/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Americus vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$2,721/mo
$3,010/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Americus, GA by room type

Semi-Private
$3,042/mo
Private
$3,500/mo
Studio
$4,137/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,864/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,500/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$1,855/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Americus over time

Americus, GAGA stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Americus, GA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Americus.

What families are saying about assisted living in Americus

Recent reviews for assisted living in Americus

Viva Senior Living at Albany

4.6
This is a place I would recommend you check out for your loved one. The staff are wonderful and friendly to work with. The staff communication has been great with the family. There are three meals a day served to the residents, and it is a dining room. If the resident doesn't like what is ...
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The Phoenix at Lake Joy in Warner Robins, GA

3.4
Our loved one was previously a resident at The Phoenix at Lake Joy. The quality of care declined. If not for hospice, I don't know what we would have done. We ended up moving our loved one to another facility. I would not recommend The Phoenix at Lake Joy to others.

Marie's Personal Care Home in Columbus, GA

5.0
Any negative or unjustly [Removed] remarks of this home are not justified. My father resided here for a year and after praying for something Dad could afford I found Marie's Personal Care Home. The owner noticed my father acting unusual a couple of weeks after he first moved into the home. The ...
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Americus review score based on 25 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 25 reviews of 42 Americus assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Americus review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Americus review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Americus, GA42 facilities
8.5
Andersonville, GA48 facilities
8.0
Plains, GA7 facilities

Review subcategories for Americus assisted living

When assisted living 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 25 reviews of 42 Americus assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Americus resident and family assisted living 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.
Americus, GA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
3.6
4.1
Value for cost*
3.7
4.1
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Americus assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Americus assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Americus, 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 Americus assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Americus that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Americus, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
40.5%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
11.9%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.6%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
47.6%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.7%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.6%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45.2%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40.5%
53.8%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Americus assisted living

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 Americus Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Americus, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.9%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
19%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35.7%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.9%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Americus assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Americus partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Americus, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.7%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.8%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
26.2%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.1%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Americus assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Americus communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Americus, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
9.5%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.2%
42%
Room service
Room service
16.7%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.5%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Americus assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Americus offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Americus, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
23.8%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.3%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.1%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.9%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21.4%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
19%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.7%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
21.4%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
23.8%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.5%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.6%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Americus

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Georgia assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Americus protect seniors.

Learn about Georgia Assisted Living regulations

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Oaks at Oakland Plantation, The Phoenix at Lake Joy and Viva Senior Living at Albany are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Americus, Georgia. See full list of communities.

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