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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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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.
Bilmisd Loving Care Home is a senior living and memory care community situated in Stone Mountain, Georgia. Stone Mountain is a small city in DeKalb County that offers a dynamic arts and culture scene, a quaint small-town environment and easy access to amenities. Bilmisd Loving Care Home offers...
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The home here was perfect. The lady that runs it was wonderful, so nice and friendly. I was really happy with the home, and would rate them highly! They did a great job. I certainly feel that she earned a...
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.
My Care Your Care HomeMy Care Your Care Home is a senior care home that is located in the large city of Marietta, GA and in Cobb county. Marietta is the largest city in the entire county and is home to the vast Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park. The group home setting itself is located...
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Mulberry Grove is an answer to our prayers for my mother! The staff and facility are absolutely wonderful. Mom now can attend various wonderful activities and is surrounded 24/7 by people that truly...
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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.
The idea of Mulberry Grove was created due to rapid growth in the senior population and the desire to meet the needs of this population. It is a family owned business that focuses on a family oriented philosophy for its residents. Mulberry Grove can give you the best of both words by providing...
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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.
Precup Personal Care Home is a micro community that focuses on assisted living and is located in Snellville, GA. We have a hospital within 6 miles from our facility that becomes convenient when needed. All of our staff is available day or night no matter what time they are needed every day of the...
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They do a great job here. The caregivers are very friendly and professional, and they are always available. They're very reliable and consistent when it comes to providing what they say they'll provide. We...
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.
Eden Hills Personal Care Home is an assisted living facility in Lithonia, GA. Our facility provides affordable accomodations and assistance for seniors who cannot independently but still desire to enjoy many activities with some support. We offer personal care according to the needs of the...
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They've done a pretty good job at Avondale! I know my loved one can be a real handful. We did have some issues at the start, but they've been very dedicated and very accommodating in working through those...
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.
Avondale Assisted Living is a warm secured, loving and clean environment, where residents and families feel at home.We assist residents with baths, dressing, and grooming as needed.All medications are monitored and documented to The Sate of GA satisfaction. Useful information is shared with...
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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.
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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.
K&W Care Homes is a residential facility located in a very quiet neighborhood in beautiful Stone Mountain, Georgia. Our facility is locally owned and operated by 2 Registered Nurses with over 30 years of combined experience. In our facility, our CNAs are trained to properly care for adults...
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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.
A & C Personal Care Home is an elegantly done residential care home that is situated in the stunning city of Lithonia, GA in the beautiful DeKalb County. Panola Mountain State Park, Stone Mountain Park, Yellow River Game Ranch, and Redan Park top the list of attractions close to our vibrant...
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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.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
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.
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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.
Praise Personal CarePraise Personal Care is a senior care home in Stone Mountain, GA within DeKalb County. The small population in this region leads to a nice, peaceful place to live. Stone Mountain is also very close to Atlanta so there are plenty of things to see and do when family members and...
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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.
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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.
New business. Over 10 years experience between staff. 4 staff members. Registered nurse on staff. Close to mall and churches. Can hold up to 3 residents. New beds. One private bathroom and one shared bathroom.
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nestled on a street of beautiful Victorian homes, Westminster Commons has a cozy, tranquil environment. We have two floors, both with an outside entrance. Each floor has a large activity area with television. In addition, the second floor has lobby with a window garden for quiet activities or...
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This care home is kept very clean. My only issue is that they do not offer activities for the residents. The caregivers are really great and take good care of my brother in law. The food is pretty healthy...
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.
Joy's Manor is dedicated to providing senior living solutions that address every aspect of our resident's current lives.  At Joy's Manor, we believe in maintaining their independence, yet knowing that our staff is always available to offer whatever support they may need.  It is...
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Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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My family member has been a resident of this personal care home since late April 2018. Prior to placing my family member here, I visited twice, thoroughly inspected it by walking through and was very...
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.
Amelia Gardens was founded in 1997, and is a single family home setting providing personalized care services for senior citizens, adults and juveniles that require a higher level of personal attention.The Homes offer first class quality services to residents who need special care such as...
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The caregivers at this home are really good. They keep me informed of anything mom might need. They offer activities such as dominos and bingo. They have started taking mom to another location a few days a...
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.
Patron Place Personal Care Home LLC #2 is located in Stone Mountain, GA in DeKalb County. This residential care home provides a caring place to live in an area that lies near the geological formation that gives the city its name. Those who spend time in Stone Mountain enjoy checking out Stone...
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My aunt is very pleased with the Saheli Personal Care. They have been pretty helpful. They helped me out with everything. It was a pretty good transition. The location is convenient for me because it is...
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.
Saheli Personal Care Saheli Personal Care is located in Lithonia, GA within DeKalb County. This senior care home sits in 'the city of stone,' which is in the heart of the granite-quarrying viewing region. Stone Mountain is nearby and the beauty of that landmark alone makes this area a great place...
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We chose Beehive Homes because they are so close and they were willing to work with my loved one's need for a catheter. Beehive Homes is a great place. The staff are very, very nice; they care for the...
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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.
Wedells Home has been in business since 2014 we closed briefly after a short renovation. We have over 20 years combined experience in senior care. We are a member with BBB of Blue Ridge, GA and Polk County TN. Wedells Home is the first in the area of Polk County to offer this unique service to...
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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.
Comforting Arms is a senior are home in Lithonia, GA, which serves DeKalb County. Lithonia has a population under 2,000 people and is a nice, quite place to live. It is a suburb of Atlanta so there are always things to see and do nearby when family members and friends visit. It is also a...

Cost of assisted living in Dawson County, GA

The average cost of senior living in Dawson County is $3,658 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dahlonega, GA with an average of $3,633 per month.

Assisted living costs in Dawson County, GA, vs. nearby counties

Dawson County, GA
$3,658/mo
$4,347/mo

Assisted living costs in Dawson County, GA, vs. state and national averages

Dawson County, GA
$3,658/mo
$3,594/mo
U.S. national average
$4,565/mo

Assisted living costs in Dawson County, GA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,658/mo
$4,397/mo

Assisted living costs in Dawson County, GA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,981/mo
Studio
$3,991/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,940/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,118/mo

Senior living costs in Dawson County 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: Dawson County, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDawson County, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,658/mo$3,594/mo$4,565/mo
Memory Care$4,397/mo$4,097/mo$4,803/mo
Independent Living$5,040/mo$4,251/mo$4,024/mo
Assisted Living
Dawson County, GA:$3,658/mo
Georgia:$3,594/mo
U.S.:$4,565/mo
Memory Care
Dawson County, GA:$4,397/mo
Georgia:$4,097/mo
U.S.:$4,803/mo
Independent Living
Dawson County, GA:$5,040/mo
Georgia:$4,251/mo
U.S.:$4,024/mo
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Assisted living costs in Dawson County, GA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Dawson County 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.

Dawson County, GAGA stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Dawson County, GA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Dawson County 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
Dawson County, GA$4,397/mo$4,133/mo+6.4%
Georgia$4,344/mo$4,133/mo+5.1%
National$5,379/mo$5,132/mo+4.8%
Dawson County, GA
2024 average cost:$4,397/mo
2023 average cost:$4,133/mo
Percent change:+6.4%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$4,344/mo
2023 average cost:$4,133/mo
Percent change:+5.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,379/mo
2023 average cost:$5,132/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Dawson 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 Dawson County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Dawson County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Dawson County

Sunrise of East Cobb in Marietta, GA

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Transition from hospital with staff and hospice at Sunrise was not what was expected. Lack of staff for weekend and holiday. When emergency button pushed sometimes no response or over 30 minute response. Medications not administered as needed. Needs of patient could not be met in a timely ...
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Cumming Senior Living

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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.

The Phoenix at Roswell

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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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Dawson County review score based on 1,557 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 1557 reviews of 391 Dawson County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Dawson 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

Dawson County review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Dawson County, GA391 facilities
7.9
Dawsonville, GA7 facilities
8.0
Nelson, GA14 facilities

Review subcategories for Dawson 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 1,557 reviews of 391 Dawson County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Dawson 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.
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Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Care services
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3.5
Staff
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Meals & dining
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Activities
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Dawson County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dawson County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dawson 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 Dawson 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 Dawson County 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
62.4%
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Doctor on call
Doctor on call
47.3%
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24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86.4%
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Diabetic care
Diabetic care
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*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
76.2%
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Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
34.3%
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Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.6%
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Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
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Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Dawson 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 Dawson County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dawson County, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
72.9%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.2%
32.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
64.7%
42%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dawson 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 Dawson County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dawson County, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.9%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.3%
40.5%
No sugar
No sugar
44%
37.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50.6%
35.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Dawson 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 Dawson County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dawson County, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
39.4%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.5%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
41.7%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dawson 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 Dawson County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dawson County, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
47.1%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.3%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.2%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
65.2%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.4%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.2%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.1%
34.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40.4%
37.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
49.1%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
48.1%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
33.5%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.4%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.8%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Dawson 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 help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Georgia assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Dawson County protect seniors.
Learn about Georgia assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

The Retreat at Jasper, Magnolia Senior Living at Dawsonville and Dahlonega Assisted Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Dawson County, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 495 assisted living facilities near Dawson County, Georgia. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Dawson County, Georgia are The Fountains of Calhoun, The Joy Senior Living of Loganville and The Mansions at Sandy Springs. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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