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Photo of The Phoenix at Braselton
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Some building maintenance issues need addressing. Our loved one mostly cooks their own meals. What we like the most about The Phoenix, is just having eyes on my father and the ability to call and see if...
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 The Landing of Bogart
1414 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.6
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My father had a stroke recently, and the transition from independent living to assisted living has been very difficult for him. The staff at The Landing has been very supportive to both my father and my...
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.
Introducing a brand new community to the Oconee County/Athens Georgia area. Locally owned and operated, The Landing Senior Living is a 48 room community. We proudly offer 16 memory care studios and 32 assisted living suites. The Landing Senior Living also offers resort style amenities to include:...
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Photo of The Landing of Winder
1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.5
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11 reviews
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Landing of Winder was really nice, but my mom's health improved rapidly and she wanted more independence. She is able to live in a villa independently now and she just goes to the main building at Magnolia...
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.
Introducing a brand new community to the Oconee County/Athens Georgia area. Locally owned and operated, The Landing Senior Living is a 48 room community. We proudly offer 16 memory care studios and 32 assisted living suites. The Landing Senior Living also offers resort style amenities to include:...
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Photo of Oaks at Braselton
1313 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.2
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25 reviews
8.2
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25 reviews
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The Oaks is welcoming and well maintained. They have recently undergone a management change so that has had its issues. They are working through them. The head of nursing is amazing and a great...
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 Braselton is conveniently close to local churches, shopping areas, the Northeast Georgia Medical Center, and other medical offices. The single story stylish craftsman style property features 46 assisted living apartments and 34 memory care apartments. Each aspect of the community has...
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2121 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.9
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68 reviews
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Our experience was very good. My father was there for over a month. The staff was very compassionate and professional. The food was well done. Activities were appropriate and abundant. The garden area was...
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.
Sunrise at Five Forks, a Sunrise Senior Living Community is located in Lilburn, GA close to shopping, physician offices, churches, and major hospitals. At Sunrise, we welcome seniors into a warm, inviting community. We offer a choice of accommodations, from Companion to Two-Bedroom Suites. Each...
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1414 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.9
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76 reviews
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I have been very pleased with the caregivers and management. Many caregivers have been there for years, which is impressive. They are very friendly and let you know if your loved one has been doing well...
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 Hampton is proud to be an Eden Alternative® certified assisted living and memory care community located in Cumming, Georgia. The Eden registry exists to honor those organizations that have made a formal commitment to transforming traditional methods of care into an approach that puts the...
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9.9
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The staff is extremely friendly, and very competent! The activities are wonderful, the food is great. They deliver the medicine on time. The hair salon is great also. Movie night every night is something my...
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.
At Canterfield of Kennesaw, we offer a variety of community features. Residents can enjoy regular off-site adventures and excursions. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. We offer free wi-fi and high speed internet. Free resident parking and guest parking available at our location. All...
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Photo of Atria Park of Tucker
88 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.8
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72 reviews
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This review is based off of our experience back in August of 2022- The office and front desk staff were very helpful, explained things clearly, and were understanding of the emotions our family was going...
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.
With a beautiful setting beneath the Georgia pines, Atria Park of Tucker is the preferred supportive living community for older adults in DeKalb and Gwinnett counties. We are convenient to downtown Tucker, Main Street, Lucky Shoals Park and Stone Mountain.Our compassionate staff provides discreet...
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Photo of Dogwood Forest of Grayson
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Very pretty, clean, decorated like a nice hotel, tons of activities. My mom has a corner balcony with tons of her plants and room for family too. Staff is very friendly and kind to mom, and rooms have full...
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.
Dogwood Forest of Grayson is considered one of the top assisted living communities in Gwinnett County! Our community includes top amenities for residents, including a wellness center, bistros, full-service dining, salon, tavern and movie theatre. Our exterior spaces include healthful outdoor...
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Photo of Inspired Living at AlpharettaCommunity card badge
77 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.7
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22 reviews
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We have had a great experience at this facility. It’s clean and also more affordable. Staff is very caring, and the head of physical therapy especially worked with us to find the right insurance plan that...
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.
Inspired Living at Alpharetta is a vibrant and innovative community that offers assisted living and memory care options. Whether you or your loved one needs a little assistance or requires personalized memory care, you can be assured that we will provide a lifestyle that brings comfort, safety,...
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Photo of Sunrise of Huntcliff IICommunity card badge
1818 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.6
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47 reviews
9.6
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the people at the front are very nice and welcoming and nice i had a great time visiting also the staff are very helpful. everyone is super happy and joyful and i live this place, will be back very soon
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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Photo of The Phoenix at Lake Lanier
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9.6
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The staff was very accommodating to us having my mothers 90th birthday party there recently. They provided us a great spot for the party and came by and brought in other residents to wish her a happy...
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 Smyrna Village
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My Mothers journey was a long one and unfortunately she did not prepare for the last years as well as one might hope. Due to this I had to be very resourceful with care options and still trying to get the...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Smyrna Village is a licensed memory care community that is under new ownership. We are family-owned and military-owned and we have a passion for creating a supportive environment for those closely involved in the lives of our residents. We believe that individuals with dementia can lead full and...
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Photo of Vitality Living Milton
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9.6
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I really like the facility a lot. It is very friendly and I just felt my mom would be comfortable living here. Although I feel like some times they are short staffed. But I understand good help is hard to...
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.
At Vitality Living Milton our mission is to create a vibrant community where residents, families and team members can be themselves, live purposefully and experience a profound sense of belonging. At the core of this is our vision to have a community where residents thrive, families engage, and...
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9.6
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Amazing place, beautiful, SWEET, CARING staff!!! My daddy has not been here long but we feel like family. They are not only taking GREAT care of my daddy but they have helped me mentally explaining and...
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.
Add Oaks at Stockbridge, formerly Eagles Landing Senior LivingBuilding CredibilityOur community has been in Stockbridge for over 20 years, formerly known as Eagles Landing Senior Living.Our staff members very long length of service at our community, many having in excess of 5 years up to 17...
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They are very attentive to my Dads needs Nice clean place They keep the family very updated We feel this was a great choice for my Dad He seems to like it Location is great I like that they handle meds...
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.
We make true retirement living easy and enjoyable at the Retreat at Loganville. Whether in our independent living Villas and Cottages, our personal care Manor House, or our Alzheimer's Pearl, residents focus on living each day to the fullest. We greet all residents and their families with...
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25 reviews
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It starts with [name removed]- but it’s the way the staff cares for my mom, her day and her needs that sets them apart. They are happy and rooting for my mom - what she needs for the day, her progress, and...
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.
About Medlock Gardens…Located in the Atlanta suburb of Decatur, Medlock Gardens is the “Bed and Breakfast” of Senior Living. With its quaint and cozy setting, Medlock Gardens features a three level floor plan with apartments on the first two levels, and a terrace level downstairs ideal for...
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My parents are being well cared for. We as a family are satisfied that we made the right choice for them. There have been minor issues, but the staff has been quick to correct the problem. We would recommend...
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.
The Overlook Senior Living in Monroe, Georgia is the third community in North Georgia that we have had the pleasure of welcoming seniors to call home. We pride ourselves on providing our residents a comfortable, caring home, a sense of community and the endless love and support they deserve. Our...
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The staff was very helpful and friendly and they took great care of my father. Based on the experience we have had with the community, we would recommend them to other families.
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.
Golden Rose is located in gorgeous Redding, California and is a secure community designed for senior citizens. Seniors can enjoy and relax in our community making use of the many amenities that we have available to them. We have a fun and interactive fitness center available as well as a personal...
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Peachtree Creek was a blessing in caring for my mom in her last stages of dementia. Everyone there was kind and helpful and the facility was clean and well managed.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Peachtree Creek Memory Care is located in Smyrna, Georgia. We pride ourselves on being a community for individuals who have medical diagnosis of dementia or Alzheimer's. Memory care is our primary focus that we offer to our residents. Some of the great services that are provided include the...
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I really like that the community doesn't seem institutional, or a corporate safe environment. It's more like a home. And that it is small. An individual care can be provided.
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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Long story short, they were awesome! My Dad was supported through his passing. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would absolutely recommend this community to other families, thanks again!
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.
Arbor Terrace of Athens is the premier assisted living community in the greater Athens, Georgia, area, providing the highest quality of geriatric care and assisted living, including innovative memory care designed specifically to support residents affected by Alzheimer's disease and other...
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33 Floor plans available
9.3
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48 reviews
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At a point in my life when I needed help, Sunrise became a lifesaver for me. Being wheelchair bound because of MS, I found living accommodations where I could receive daily help from kind, nonjudgmental...
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.
Sunrise Senior Living is pleased to announce our newest community in Georgia, Sunrise Assisted Living at Webb Gin, a cottage-style community which opened in February, 2008.  Nestled at the border of Lawrenceville and Snellville, Sunrise at Webb Gin is adjacent to the new retail area of...
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9.3
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30 reviews
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30 reviews
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I would tell a friend that after living in three other facilities this is the best one by far and even cost less than the others.
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 Alpharetta
1717 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.3
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48 reviews
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What we like the most about Oaks at Alpharetta is the cleanliness of the place, how friendly and attentive the staff are and how they always follow up and meet their commitments.
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 Oaks at Alpharetta was opened in 1997 as Dogwood Forest. We are a senior living community in the beautiful city of Alpharetta, Georgia, in Fulton County. Our sophisticated, home-like community sits on a large landscaped lot in the heart of the city, surrounded by lush gardens, inviting shops...
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Cost of assisted living in Barrow County, GA

The average cost of senior living in Barrow County is $3,689 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Monroe, GA with an average of $3,221 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Barrow County, GA vs. nearby counties

Barrow County, GA
$3,689/mo
$3,683/mo
$3,641/mo

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

Barrow County, GA
$3,689/mo
$3,584/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,689/mo
$4,363/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,615/mo
Private
$3,156/mo
Studio
$4,675/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,854/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,784/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,299/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Barrow County, 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 Barrow County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Barrow County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Barrow County

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.

Highland Circle Personal Care Home in Conyers, GA

5.0
Love this place. It is never easy moving a loved one but this has proved to be as close to a home setting as I could find. The staff has been wonderful going the extra mile in making sure my loved one has all of her needs met.

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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Barrow County review score based on 1,310 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 1310 reviews of 413 Barrow County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Barrow County 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

Barrow County review score compared against nearby cities

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Review subcategories for Barrow County 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 1,310 reviews of 413 Barrow County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Barrow County 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.
Barrow County, GA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Barrow County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Barrow County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Barrow County, 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 Barrow County 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 Barrow County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Barrow County, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
62.7%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
46.7%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
76.8%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
34.6%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.8%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.7%
53.8%
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 Barrow County 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 Barrow County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Barrow County, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
73.1%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
39.7%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
64.6%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.6%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Barrow County 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 Barrow County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Barrow County, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.1%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.8%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
43.1%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.5%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.8%
13%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Barrow County 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 Barrow County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Barrow County, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
35.4%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.1%
42%
Room service
Room service
39.2%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.7%
17.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Barrow County 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 Barrow County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Barrow County, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
45.8%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.4%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.5%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50.6%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.6%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.3%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.9%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.8%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.2%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
47.5%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
33.4%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.2%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Barrow County

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 Barrow County protect seniors.

Learn about Georgia Assisted Living regulations

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